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Memory care in Ellwood Park offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Ellwood Park is about $4,143 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 642 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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...
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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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Was expectibg one of the lower tier homes for the price but it’s very nice there!
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.
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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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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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...
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 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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Cost of memory care in Ellwood Park, NY

The average cost of senior living in Ellwood Park is $4,143 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,868 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ellwood Park, NY vs. nearby cities

Ellwood Park, NY
$4,143/mo
$4,158/mo
$4,158/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ellwood Park, NY vs. the state and national average

Ellwood Park, NY
$4,143/mo
U.S. national average
$4,999/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ellwood Park vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,143/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ellwood Park, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,595/mo
Studio
$5,318/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,075/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,953/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ellwood Park over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ellwood Park

Recent reviews for memory care in Ellwood Park

Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga

4.6
It is very pricey and they do not have a regular medical check up unless you get sick or need a doctor so we wish that would change. Other than that the community is very clean, the staff we do know are wonderful, our loved one enjoys the meals especially the salads. The activities are still ...
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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.

Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living in Amherst, NY

4.1
The ambience is comfortable and not clinical like some others Staff is friendly and helpful, easy to work with No negatives to report

Ellwood Park review score based on 129 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 129 reviews of 32 Ellwood Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellwood Park review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Ellwood Park review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ellwood Park, NY32 facilities
8.1
Kenmore, NY31 facilities
8.4
Tonawanda, NY30 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellwood Park memory care

When memory care 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 129 reviews of 32 Ellwood Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ellwood Park resident and family memory care 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
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Ellwood Park memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Ellwood Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ellwood Park, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.1%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.6%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.9%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellwood Park memory care

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 Ellwood Park Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellwood Park, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellwood Park memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ellwood Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellwood Park, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.4%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellwood Park memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ellwood Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellwood Park, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
15.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellwood Park memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Ellwood Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellwood Park, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.6%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.8%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.9%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.9%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Kenmore, Brookdale Niagara (MC) and The Amberleigh are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ellwood Park, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near Ellwood Park, New York. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ellwood Park, New York are The Amberleigh and Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Ellwood Park, New York typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ellwood Park, New York, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ellwood Park, New York, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Ellwood Park, New York ranges from $1500 to $8885. The average Memory Care cost in Ellwood Park, New York is $4,143. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ellwood Park, New York typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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