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Panama 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 12 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Panama, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Panama is about $4,179, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 105 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Photo of Tanglewood Manor
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I love my new home, I have been here for several years and I have also found my new love, The rooms are perfect for us and the cost. Staff treat us like family all the time. The food is great, 3 meals a day...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Tanlgewood Manor, a licensed Assisted Living facility, has been “home” to many since opening its doors in 1984. Residents at Tanglewood quickly feel relaxed and comfortable surrounded by folks who make them feel like family, while still enjoying their outside connections to community activities...
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I would recommend this place to my friends. It is very clean I have never felt so welcome with staff and residents as I have at Magnolia
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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 Community is a newly renovated assisted living offering 24 hour personalized assistance with care and supervision with all the comforts of home. Our home is located on 3+ acres in a tranquil setting and cozy environment, giving our residents the perfect atmosphere of socialization,...
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22 Floor plans available
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I can't say enough good things about Brookdale Lakewood. I'm just sorry my sister had such a short stay there. She has passed away. I will recommend it to everyone I come in contact with that needs an...
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.
There’s a lot to love here and redefining your independence is just one of them.Here at our assistive living community, we can help you with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to fit your specific needs. So...
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My brother has been a Memory Garden resident for about 5 years. He enjoys the facility and especially the staff. He broke his hip earlier this year and had to spend a few months in a rehab facility and was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Living with Alzheimer’s disease can be a challenging, confusing and frightening experience. Familiar surroundings become foreign, daily tasks get muddled and faces of loved ones may become unfamiliar. That’s why Memory Garden strives to foster an environment that promotes our residents’ sense of...
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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.
Welcome to Hultquist Place Adult Homes/Assisted LivingWhere Community Meets Comfort and CareAt Hultquist Place, we believe every individual deserves a safe, supportive, and joyful place to call home. Nestled in a beautiful, well-maintained community, we offer more than just room and board—we...
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We give it satisfactory, our loved one has dementia and we think that they need more staff
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.
Personal care gets more challenging with age. At Cambridge Retirement Living in Corry, PA; residents get everything they need to live well. Newly renovated private OR semi- private accommodations, round-the-clock care and support, medication management, meals, utilities, housekeeping, and a full...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Heritage Village Retirement Campus. Located in Chautauqua County, Heritage Village (Gerry, NY) enjoys a country setting, but is within a short drive to the bustling City of Jamestown. One of the most significant locales is the cultural...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Woodlands are a part of Jamestown, NY, and they are a caring community for those seeking to live an independent yet supported life. Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County, and it provides much to do and see. Those who visit this city enjoy checking out the Lucille Ball Desi Arnez Museum as...
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Panama, NY

The average cost of senior living in Panama is $4,179 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $3,286 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Panama, NY, vs. nearby cities

Panama, NY
$4,179/mo
$4,827/mo

Nursing homes costs in Panama, NY, vs. state and national averages

Panama, NY
$4,179/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Panama, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,079/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,179/mo

Nursing homes costs in Panama, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,705/mo
Studio
$4,854/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,627/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,160/mo

Senior living costs in Panama vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Panama, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typePanama, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,179/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,079/mo$5,837/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,079/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,424/mo$4,692/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Panama, NY:$4,179/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Panama, NY:$4,079/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Panama, NY:$4,079/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Panama, NY:$3,424/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Panama, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Panama and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Panama, NYNY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Panama, NY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Panama have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Panama, NY$3,536/mo$2,668/mo+32.5%
New York$5,790/mo$5,809/mo-0.3%
National$4,854/mo$4,816/mo+0.8%
Panama, NY
2024 average cost:$3,536/mo
2023 average cost:$2,668/mo
Percent change:+32.5%
New York
2024 average cost:$5,790/mo
2023 average cost:$5,809/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,854/mo
2023 average cost:$4,816/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Panama

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Panama

Cambridge Warren Retirement Community

4.0
One thing that we really liked when we were first visiting Cambridge was how our loved one could have their own room, and decorate it and set it up however they wanted. We thought that was nice since it would be more personable and homey. This community was known for having a good chef, so from ...
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Memory Garden in Jamestown, NY

5.0
My father is at Memory Gardens. I can honestly say that my brother and I couldn't be happier that my father is here. The staff and everyone in the building are always so nice and helpful. It gives my brother and I a lot of relief that my father is in a place that we don't have to worry about if ...
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The Magnolia in Frewsburg, NY

4.8
This facility has a very comfortable atmosphere and the staff is helpful, kind, and caring. The grounds are beautifully maintained, and the pavilion and porch are lovely places to sit. Family can rest assured knowing their loved one is being well taken care of at the Magnolia.

Panama nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Panama nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Panama, 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 Panama 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 Panama that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Panama, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Panama 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 Panama Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Panama, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Panama 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 Panama partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Panama, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Panama 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 Panama communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Panama, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Panama 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 Panama offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Panama, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
0.4%
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