Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Niagara Falls, NY below include 64 nursing homes with 431 reviews.
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163 South Union Road , Williamsville, NY 14221
2.1
(13 reviews)
"The new management cares ,cleaned house and hired qualified caring staff. The environment is clean and odor free, I had my rehab there and loved it .I was good as new quick..."
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7264 NASH ROAD, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
2.1
(13 reviews)
"northgate is everything you would be looking for in a nursing home... great staff and lots to do......"
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3456 Delaware Avenue, Kenmore, NY 14217
2.0
(3 reviews)
"I visited Oakwood recently and I have to say that I was impressed by the positive changes that have been made there. New owners took it over about a year or two ago and you can tell. I visited when the old owners had it and it was horrible. Now re..."
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2987 SENECA STREET, West Seneca, NY 14224
2.0
(15 reviews)
"My mother was a resident at Seneca for over 5 years before she passed away at age 97.. Over that time I got to know many of the staff members quite well and they were all caring and friendly, and dedicated to making life better for all the residents ..."
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200 7th Street, Buffalo, NY 14201
1.8
(8 reviews)
"Loved the facility. Clean rooms and great staff. I saw the residents doing great Valentine's Day art projects with awesome supplies. They just partnered up with the Buffalo Sabres and it is so cool for a facility to care that much! ..."
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2365 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
1.7
(26 reviews)
"My uncle was at Garden GAte and had excellent care. It was truly a blessing for my aunt and uncle. The place was neat and clean. Food was delicious...."
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147 REIST STREET, Williamsville, NY 14221
1.3
(16 reviews)
"St. Francis Home of Williamsville was pretty good with OK cleanliness. Their food wasn’t the greatest, but it was OK. The staff was friendly and attentive. ..."
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300 Dorrance Avenue , Buffalo, NY 14220
1.1
(10 reviews)
"My mother was a resident at this facility and many times when I visited I was very upset to see that she was left lying naked with no bottoms on, in full view of an open door. Our family certainly provided adequate clothing. In addition, she was also..."
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1818 Como Park Blvd, Lancaster, NY 14086
"Welcome to Elderwood At Lancast!To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York..."
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1175 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
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2704 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214
"Welcome to Mc Kinley Square! McKinley Square, a DePaul Community Residence-Single Room Occupancy (CR-SRO) Program, provides housing in a se..."
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3780 Commerce Ct, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
"Welcome to Adult Day Services! The constant demands of caring for a chronically ill or impaired loved one can be overwhelming. The VNA Adult..."
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333 Linwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
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2157 MAIN STREET, Buffalo, NY 14214
"St Catherine Laboure Health Care Center is located in Buffalo, NY, and offers a variety of care types to meet the needs of its residents. It..."
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909 Lincoln Ave, Lockport, NY 14094
"Welcome to Pinegrove Estates! Providing a community atmosphere for individuals who simply want to live life a little easier without the worr..."
READ MORENursing home care in Niagara Falls is much costlier than the national average of $7,908, but only slightly higher than the New York State average of $12,775. Among Upstate New York’s major cities, the state capital, Albany, has the highest average nursing home costs at $13,437, followed by Niagara Falls and Syracuse at $12,994. Nursing home care in Rochester is slightly cheaper, costing $12,471 per month.
Niagara Falls
$12,994
New York State
$12,774
United States
$7,908
Albany
$13,437
Syracuse
$12,994
Rochester
$12,471
Seniors in Niagara Falls pay $12,994 per month on average for a semiprivate nursing home room. The average cost of a private room is $13,559.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Seniors in Niagara Falls can choose between several care options depending on the level of services they need and their budgets. The cheapest option is adult day health care, averaging $1,170 per month. Assisted living facilities average $4,741. Home care, at $4,957, and home health care, at $5,053, are great options for seniors who wish to remain at home. Nursing homes have the highest price tag: an average of $12,994 for semiprivate accommodations and $13,559 for private accommodations.
In-Home Care
$4,957
Home Health Care
$5,053
Adult Day Health Care
$1,170
Assisted Living Facility
$4,741
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$12,994
Nursing Home (private room)
$13,559
Note: Data for Niagara Falls was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Buffalo, was used instead.
Niagara Falls is home to a variety of agencies and initiatives that offer guidance and support for the city’s senior residents. The table below lists several charities, government programs and nonprofit organizations that help seniors locate and apply for assistance paying their long-term care costs.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Niagara County Office for the Aging | (716) 438-4020 | The Niagara County Office for the Aging serves area residents ages 60 and older, administering programs such as disability services, benefits counseling and free online learning. Seniors can receive personal assistance from program representatives every weekday. |
| New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Region 15 | (716) 817-9026 | The long-term care ombudsman serves as an advocate for seniors receiving long-term care or living in residential care homes for older adults. They investigate cases of abuse, neglect and mistreatment and push for higher-quality care for seniors. |
| Neighborhood Legal Services of Niagara Falls | (716) 284-8831 | Neighborhood Legal Services of Niagara Falls provides free legal representation and other aid to low-income residents and people with disabilities, including seniors. This nonprofit maintains a special focus on helping tenants facing financial difficulties fight evictions. |
| Niagara County Veteran Service Agency | (716) 438-4090 | The Niagara County Veteran Service Agency helps area residents who've served in the military find and apply for benefits for which they qualify, including Aid and Attendance, as well as financial assistance with home care costs. |
| Council for Older Adults in Niagara County | (716) 285-8224 | The Niagara County Council for Older Adults is made up of representatives from senior groups across the county. The council works together to provide recreational, cultural and educational services to area seniors. |
Nursing Homes
Louise
5.0
Review of Elderwood Assisted Living at Wheatfield
My mom has been at Elderwood in Wheatfield for two years now in the dementia unit. The staff is absolutely wonderful. They are caring, efficient and always accessible. Yes, they are short staffed...
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mamal
1.0
Review of Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
It is a dirty place. The staff specially the nurses are horrible. They are lazy and rude. The manager of this place must be fired and somebody who cares about the patient must take over.
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Jjaqfive
1.0
Review of Schoellkopf Health Center
My mom was there for less than two weeks after surgery next door at NFMMC, to get up and walking physical therapy. She fell a few times, and was even crawling down the hall when they saw her. She...
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