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Houghton is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 83 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Houghton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Houghton is about $4,683, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 721 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Absolut Care of Aurora Park is a 320 bed facility that specializes in short-term rehabilitation, secure dementia care, and long-term skilled nursing care. We have a multitude of therapies and services available to fit the needs of each patient: Anodyne Therapy, IV Therapy, Occupational Therapy,...
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Absolut Care of Orchard Park is a facility with 202 beds and specializes in short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing, and dementia care. We provide the following therapy services: Anodyne Therapy, IV Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Speech Therapy,...
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Eden turned out to be an excellent fit for my Uncle. The staff is warm and welcoming; they made sure to give him the time he needed to adjust to his new environment. It's very clean, and bright and there is...
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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.
Eden Heights of West SenecaEden Heights is an assisted living community that is found among the rolling hills and wide open skies of West Seneca, NY. Our community is only minutes from downtown Buffalo, which gives visiting relatives plenty of lodging and dining choices during their visit. Eden...
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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.
Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart HomeBrothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Home is a assisted living community located in Clarence, NY. The city of Clarence is located in Erie County, northeast of Buffalo, and home to about 30,000 people. Carmel is a small town with several parks and creeks, where...
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I have regularily been going there for over six years and It has never had a smell of any kind. It is very clean and the food is very good. I have had two relatives there, one of which is my mom. I...
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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.
Elderwood St. Gregory Court offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities, and beautiful...
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My mother, [Name removed], was a resident for 4 years at the Greenfield Court. The nursing staff is professional, friendly and give exceptional care to the residents. The Social worker was always...
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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.
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Was expectibg one of the lower tier homes for the price but it’s very nice there!
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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.
There’s something for everyone at Glenwell, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located in a quiet setting just around the corner from...
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This is the best community for my mother, and her needs. I couldn't be any more satisfied with all they have done for us. She is in very good hands, and receiving good care. They have an adequate staff, and...
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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.
      Our recently built state of the art facility sits upon twenty beautifully landscaped acres.  Bristol Village is located in the heart of Clarence Center off Clarence Center Road in a quiet community that supports its neighbor's safety and overall well-being. We are...
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My mother has been enjoying her stay at the Orchard Heights. The meals are wonderful I've had a chance to try them myself. They have a range of activities that the residents could engage in daily. The staff...
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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.
At Orchard Heights our residents are welcomed into a caring community where they are surrounded by all the amenities of home, plus the personal attention of our dedicated staff. From around-the-clock care by licensed nurses and personal care assistants to activities tailored to residents and...
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We are very pleased with the Bristol home. Mom is also very happy there. She has made friends and is much more active. All personnel are friendly. We feel she is safe and well cared for.
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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 Bristol Home is a non-profit assisted living facility located in the theatre district of Downtown Buffalo. The Bristol Home has served the needs of the area's elderly women for more than one hundred and thirty-five years. Our mission is to continue providing exceptional care and services to...
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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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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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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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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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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.
Absolut Care of Allegany provides quality medical and rehabilitative care in a nurturing environment. Our bed-and-breakfast style home hosts 37 beds. There are many different therapy options to best serve our residents, including Anodyne Therapy, IV Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical...
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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Houghton, NY

The average cost of senior living in Houghton is $4,683 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Springs, NY with an average of $3,775 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Houghton, NY vs. nearby cities

Houghton, NY
$4,683/mo
$4,397/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Houghton, NY vs. the state and national average

Houghton, NY
$4,683/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Houghton vs. other types of senior living

$4,451/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,683/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Houghton, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,546/mo
Studio
$5,285/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,806/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,522/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Houghton over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Houghton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Houghton

Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living in Amherst, NY

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The ambience is comfortable and not clinical like some others Staff is friendly and helpful, easy to work with No negatives to report

Peregrine Senior Living at Orchard Park

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Small community (52 beds)which makes it nicer for a resident to assimilate into the community as well as navigate the property. Memory care facility only so the staff is well trained on how to care for memory care residents They do a great job of coordinating activities for the residents so ...
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Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca

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We think the facility is very nice. Our experience the past year has been very good. Overall I think our complaint would be with the day of arrival entry process. It was VERY long, often duplicative of questions and things we'd already gone over with the facility, but the bigger issue, I think, ...
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Houghton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Houghton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Houghton, 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 Houghton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Houghton 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
36.1%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.8%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.3%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73.8%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.1%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.3%
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.8%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.6%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Houghton nursing homes

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 Houghton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Houghton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Houghton 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
21.3%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Houghton nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Houghton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
8.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Houghton nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Houghton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
11.5%
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Manor House, Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga and The Amberleigh are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Houghton, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 83 nursing homes facilities near Houghton, New York. See the full list.

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