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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Shelby, NY

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Assisted living costs in West Shelby average about $4,309 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 132 communities in West Shelby. Our detailed directory has 1544 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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This is a quiet campus with a quality of life available that allows a person to live peacefully, independently and in good health. As my own capabilities decline, the physical & social environment allow me...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My father has been living there for the last year and a half (he's still there now) and he finds this retirement home ideal for him. Comfortable, warm and safe. The PSW's, dietary, and house keeping staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shorthills Villa Retirement Community is a senior living community located in the beautiful town of Fonthill, Ontario. As a small, welcoming community within a short drive to area restaurants and shops, our location is the ideal choice for anyone that wants privacy, relaxation and comfort....
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Shire at Culverton is an assisted living community located in the rolling hills and woods that surround Rochester, NY. Our close proximity to shopping and entertainment means that visiting relatives will be able to relax while they spend time with their loved ones. The change in seasons and...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Comstock House is located in Angola, NY in Erie County. This residential care home gives you daily support in an area that offers natural views that are truly beautiful. Those who spend time in Angola as residents or guests enjoy checking out all that Erie County has to offer, including...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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They didn't have an opening but it was really nice! It was more money but they don't charge you a level of care fee so it would have been about the same as the community we chose and my parents could have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in West Shelby, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Shelby is $4,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,941 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Shelby, NY vs. nearby cities

West Shelby, NY
$4,309/mo
$4,398/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Shelby, NY vs. the state and national average

West Shelby, NY
$4,309/mo
U.S. national average
$4,634/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Shelby vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,309/mo
$4,318/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Shelby, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,762/mo
Studio
$5,085/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,318/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,522/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,150/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Shelby over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Shelby, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in West Shelby.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Shelby

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Shelby

River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON

5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.

Brompton Heights in Williamsville, NY

3.6
Brompton Heights does a good job at working with you to make sure your loved one has the best care possible. They are compassionate, and skilled at different levels of care for the residents. The meals are decent for my loved one. Ice cream socials, outside entertainment, book readings, ...
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The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY

5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.

West Shelby review score based on 324 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 324 reviews of 111 West Shelby assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Shelby review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

West Shelby review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
West Shelby, NY111 facilities
7.8
Middleport, NY134 facilities
7.9
Medina, NY136 facilities

Review subcategories for West Shelby assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 324 reviews of 111 West Shelby assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Shelby resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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West Shelby assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Shelby assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Shelby, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in West Shelby assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in West Shelby that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.8%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Shelby assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of West Shelby Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Shelby assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Shelby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
36.9%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.4%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.9%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in West Shelby assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Shelby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.3%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
20.7%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Shelby assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in West Shelby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.9%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.8%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
49.5%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
23.4%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Shelby

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Shelby protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, The Village at Mill Landing and Brookdale Kenmore are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Shelby, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 132 assisted living facilities near West Shelby, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in West Shelby, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Baywinde Senior Living and Legacy at Grande Vie. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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