Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca, located in West Seneca, New York, is an assisted living community serving seniors who require assistance with daily living activities in a supervised and supportive setting. The facility provides enriched housing and is designed for those who need help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Residents live in apartments within a clean and well-maintained environment, with services that include 24-hour supervision, daily meals, housekeeping, and access to a wide array of recreational and social programs. While the community offers specialized programming for residents with memory support needs, it is not a dedicated memory care facility.

Care and medical support at Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca include comprehensive medication support and management, as well as assistance for residents with diabetes, incontinence care, and ambulation needs. Licensed nurses are available onsite, overseeing care and coordinating health services as needed. The facility offers access to various therapy services—physical, occupational, recreational, and speech therapy—both for ongoing rehabilitation and short-term recovery needs. Wound care and podiatry services are also available. Residents who require full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting receive support tailored to their levels of need. Elderwood offers support for adult daycare participants as well.

Onsite rehabilitation services are provided by skilled staff, and residents can access fitness programs designed to promote balance, mobility, and overall health. Clubs, communities, and scheduled activities are a staple at Elderwood, fostering a sense of belonging and offering meaningful social engagement. Additional amenities include laundry and dry cleaning services, a barber and beauty salon, and well-kept apartment spaces, though some residents have mentioned that apartments may be smaller and decorated in an older style.

Transportation services at Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca cover a range of needs. Residents can access complimentary transportation for medical appointments and errands, with additional transportation services available at cost for non-medical purposes such as shopping trips or community outings. This allows residents to maintain medical schedules while also staying connected to the larger community as needed or desired.

According to resident and family reviews, Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca is generally described as a welcoming facility with friendly and attentive staff who assist residents in settling in and maintaining comfort. Activity offerings and a focus on community engagement stand out as strengths, as does the responsiveness of support staff and a thorough approach to cleanliness and maintenance. Families appreciate transparent day-to-day communication, though some have reported concerns regarding extra charges for certain care services, staff communication on health issues, and the need for clarity about night staffing and alert systems. The facility does not provide advanced memory care and residents with higher care needs may need to transition if their abilities change.

Prospective residents are encouraged to discuss their specific care requirements, review the facility's protocols for health monitoring and night coverage, and clarify potential additional charges for services beyond standard assisted living.

Costs at this community start at $3,672 and range up to $4,276. The average price in the community is $4,043, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,223. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.