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10 Best Nursing Homes in Alexander, NY

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Alexander 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 183 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Alexander, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Alexander is about $4,778, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1768 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Alexander, NY

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
Photo of Black Creek Retirement Parks
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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Photo of Elderwood Assistd Living at Penfield
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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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.
Established in 1904 as a retirement home, Fairport Baptist Homes enjoys a rich history of providing the quality, personal care seniors so rightfully deserve. Throughout the decades, we’ve constantly looked to adapt, innovate and grow. As generations, society and technology evolves, so do we. The...
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Photo of Wellness Suites Condominiums
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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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.
Photo of Heritage Place Care Facility
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Clark Manor House
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Alexander, NY

The average cost of senior living in Alexander is $4,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Springs, NY with an average of $3,306 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Alexander, NY vs. nearby cities

Alexander, NY
$4,778/mo
$4,752/mo
$4,752/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Alexander, NY vs. the state and national average

Alexander, NY
$4,778/mo
U.S. national average
$4,894/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Alexander vs. other types of senior living

$4,638/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,778/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Alexander, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,867/mo
Studio
$5,242/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,351/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,511/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,593/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Alexander over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Alexander

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Alexander

Northgate Health Care Facility in North Tonawanda, NY

5.0
The people and the care here are really good, I love it. I'm kind of bored at times, but that's because I'm picky about the activities that I choose to participate in that the facility offers. There are so many staff that I liked, they are all good. They keep everything clean, from the outside ...
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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.

The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY

5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.

Alexander nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alexander nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alexander, 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 Alexander 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 Alexander 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
48.9%
2.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.6%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.1%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56%
9.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.4%
0.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alexander 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 Alexander Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.2%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alexander 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 Alexander partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alexander 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 Alexander communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
15.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alexander 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 Alexander offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.3%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
6.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.3%
0.4%
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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Legacy at Grande Vie and Brookdale Kenmore are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Alexander, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 183 nursing homes facilities near Alexander, New York. See the full list.

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