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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.
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....
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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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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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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We just moved my father in to the memory care and the staff is incredible. They are friendly smiling and welcoming. They are paying attention to the treatment plan and the residents. They call everyone by...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Located on a charming 23 acre campus in Fredonia, NY, Fredonia Place provides residents with assisted living while also promoting their independence through a host of support services. When seeking an assisted living environment for your elderly loved one, you want to know that they will have the...
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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 WCA Home assisted living community is located in the historic village of Fredonia, New York. This lovely retirement community for women has a Victorian appearance and has numerous activities and festivals available for our residents in this rural area. Enjoy our unique shops, take in a show...
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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.
Built in 1988 by Barbara Waters, The Willows was established as a 22 bed adult home for people that needed minimal assistance and who wanted to live life to the fullest. Residents can relax and enjoy without the worry of medication management, cooking, housework or entertainment/socialization. ...
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mother has been living at River Road Retirement residence for a year and a half and it's been wonderful. The staff are friendly and caring and the young ladies who have the most contact with the residents...
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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.
River Road Retirement Residence is an assisted living community located in beautiful Niagara Falls, ON. Our warm, welcoming community overlooks the stunning Niagara River Gorge, next to paved walking trails and lush, flower-filled parks. Niagara Falls is a compact, friendly city with modern...
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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.
Welcome to Nimigon Retirement Home. Our residence is meant to provide care for senior citizens who enjoy the normal activities of daily living while requiring a secure environment and/or nursing services to function on a daily basis. We provide the highest quality of specialized care; promoting...
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Cost of memory care in Chaffee, NY

The average cost of senior living in Chaffee is $4,172 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $4,085 per month.

Memory care costs in Chaffee, NY, vs. nearby cities

Chaffee, NY
$4,172/mo
$4,521/mo

Memory care costs in Chaffee, NY, vs. state and national averages

Chaffee, NY
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Chaffee, NY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,172/mo

Memory care costs in Chaffee, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,925/mo
Studio
$5,027/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,867/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,828/mo

Senior living costs in Chaffee vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Chaffee, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChaffee, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$4,172/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,173/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$2,496/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Chaffee, NY:$4,172/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Chaffee, NY:$4,173/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Chaffee, NY:$2,496/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Chaffee, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Chaffee 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Chaffee, NY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Chaffee 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Chaffee, NY$6,637/mo$6,752/mo-1.7%
New York$7,984/mo$7,591/mo+5.2%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Chaffee, NY
2024 average cost:$6,637/mo
2023 average cost:$6,752/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,984/mo
2023 average cost:$7,591/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Chaffee

Recent reviews for memory care in Chaffee

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.

Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca

5.0
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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Chaffee review score based on 181 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 181 reviews of 60 Chaffee memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chaffee 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

Chaffee review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Chaffee, NY60 facilities
8.4
Delevan, NY70 facilities
8.1
Springville, NY86 facilities

Review subcategories for Chaffee 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 181 reviews of 60 Chaffee memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Chaffee 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.
Chaffee, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.3
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.8
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Chaffee memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chaffee memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chaffee, 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 Chaffee 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 Chaffee 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
58.3%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Chaffee 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 Chaffee Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chaffee, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chaffee 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 Chaffee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chaffee, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Chaffee 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 Chaffee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
15%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chaffee 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 Chaffee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chaffee, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Chaffee

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Chaffee protect seniors.
Learn about New York memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Kenmore, Brookdale Niagara (MC) and Tennyson Court are the top-rated memory care facilities near Chaffee, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 80 memory care facilities near Chaffee, New York. See the full list.
The 80 memory care facilities near you in Chaffee, 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 Chaffee, 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 Chaffee, 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 Chaffee, New York ranges from $1500 to $8500. The average Memory Care cost in Chaffee, New York is $4,172. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Chaffee, 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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