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8 Best Nursing Homes in Smith Mills, NY

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Smith Mills 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 8 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Smith Mills, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Smith Mills is about $3,990, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 24 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Smith Mills, NY

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I recently moved my dad in to Eden Heights. I never wanted to put my dad in a home but he had no choice. I am so happy I found Eden Heights. The staff is wonderful. It was difficult for my dad, with...
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.
Eden Heights of Eden is staffed with highly trained and professional team members that truly care for our residents. We aim to provide all members of our community with the highest caliber of care that is available. Whether our residents need help with personal care, or merely need someone to...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, Independent 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.
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: 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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Cost of nursing homes in Smith Mills, NY

The average cost of senior living in Smith Mills is $3,990 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $3,409 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Smith Mills, NY, vs. nearby cities

Smith Mills, NY
$3,990/mo
$4,499/mo

Nursing homes costs in Smith Mills, NY, vs. state and national averages

Smith Mills, NY
$3,990/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Nursing homes costs in Smith Mills, NY, vs. other senior living options

$3,420/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,990/mo

Nursing homes costs in Smith Mills, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,900/mo
Studio
$5,900/mo

Senior living costs in Smith Mills vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Smith Mills, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSmith Mills, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,990/mo$5,969/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$3,512/mo$5,876/mo$4,749/mo
Memory Care$3,420/mo$5,969/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,018/mo$4,727/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Smith Mills, NY:$3,990/mo
New York:$5,969/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Smith Mills, NY:$3,512/mo
New York:$5,876/mo
U.S.:$4,749/mo
Memory Care
Smith Mills, NY:$3,420/mo
New York:$5,969/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Smith Mills, NY:$3,018/mo
New York:$4,727/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Smith Mills

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Smith Mills

Eden Heights of Eden

4.6
My father is here and I really like it. The girls are very nice to him and give him good care. He has dementia and needs full care. Very satisfied with this facility. I was very worried about putting my father anywhere at all.

Randolph Manor

4.4
The level of compassion and understanding of the employees there is wonderful. My dad has a lot of memory issues and they have been so kind to him and helping him to ease his worries. They are not as well-equipped for peoples needing more assistance with memory care at this time as a larger ...
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Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg, NY

5.0
I can't say enough good things about the experience, I felt like the Queen of Sheba! The physical therapists were excellent. The nurses were so nice, caring, and compassionate. The staff were all so loving and sympathetic.

Smith Mills nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smith Mills nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smith Mills, 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 Smith Mills 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 Smith Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smith Mills, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Smith Mills 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 Smith Mills Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smith Mills, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smith Mills 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 Smith Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smith Mills, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Smith Mills 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 Smith Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smith Mills, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Smith Mills 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 Smith Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smith Mills, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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Eden Heights of Eden, Fredonia Place and WCA Home are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Smith Mills, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 8 nursing homes facilities near Smith Mills, New York. See the full list.
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