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Glenwell

2248 Old Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing
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(800) 780-8101

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(716) 608-7000

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,902

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,829
  • Average State Price: $4,621
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Glenwell Description

    Glenwell is a very large 120 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and is about 2.2 miles outside Cheektowaga, New York and is part of the DePaul network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 7 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Glenwell
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 32 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 7 communities in Cheektowaga
  • Ranking in State: 277 out of 1231 communities in NY
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.6
    DePaul
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 186 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in New York

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Staff across all levels, from administration to aides, are praised for being accommodating, friendly, and caring.
    • The facility is consistently described as clean, beautiful, and spacious, with a variety of activities available for residents.
    • Many reviewers have noted the quality of the meals and the effort made to ensure residents feel at home and cared for.
    • Several reviews highlight specific staff members for their helpfulness and kindness throughout the admissions process and beyond.
    • Family members of residents appreciate the peace of mind they receive knowing their loved ones are in a caring environment.
    • The memory care unit receives specific mentions for its cleanliness, staff courtesy, and the range of activities provided.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review details a negative experience with the handling of a resident's medication and personal care, suggesting a lack of accountability from the administration.
    • Another reviewer was disappointed by the requirement for a two-year private pay contract for admission to the memory care unit.
    • Some reviews mention that while the facility itself is nice, the staff can sometimes be unfriendly or inattentive.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While most reviews are positive, highlighting the facility's cleanliness, staff friendliness, and quality of care, there are mentions of occasional issues with staff attentiveness and administrative practices.
    • Construction and renovations are noted in one review as potentially confusing or unsettling for some residents.

    Overall:

    Glenwell receives predominantly positive feedback for its environment, staff, and the level of care provided to residents. While there are a few negative experiences noted, the majority of family members and professionals feel confident in the care their loved ones receive at Glenwell.


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    Health

    Specialized Memory Care Unit for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia

    Assisted Living Program (ALP)

    Medication assistance

    Assistance with the activities of daily living, as needed

    Laboratory

    Mental health


    Services

    24-hour access to staff

    Case management services and budget planning, as needed

    Caring staff who strive to promote respect and dignity for all residents


    Activities

    A full schedule of life-enriching activities

    Fun outings and events

    Worship services

    Recreation

    Social activities

    Enriching activities


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping, laundry and linen services

    Beauty/barbershop services on site

    Mail delivery to your door

    Pleasantly-landscaped grounds with a peaceful courtyard

    Welcoming homelike environment


    Room Amenities

    Emergency call system

    Telephone & cable TV hookup option


    Dining

    Three nutritious meals approved by a registered dietitian

    Evening snack

    Nutritious meals


    Pet

    Pet-friendly community



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Cheektowaga which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 75,178 (large town).
    • The average income is $53,963, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 50.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 155 days of rain, 66 days of snow and 143 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 40.7 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 7.11% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 4.64% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 13% Black or African-American, 2% Hispanic or Latino, and 81% White.

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    Supermarkets

    Save-A-Lot
    0.7 miles away
    Aldi
    1.5 miles away
    TOPS Markets
    1.7 miles away
    Tops
    2.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Buffalo-Depew
    2.8 miles away
    Buffalo-Exchange Street
    6.0 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Clinton Street Fernwood Loop
    2.0 miles away
    Broadway Michael Loop
    2.7 miles away
    Bank of America
    3.4 miles away
    Bailey & Abott
    3.9 miles away
    Megabus pickup-dropoff
    4.5 miles away

    Banks

    First Niagara
    2.7 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    2.7 miles away
    M&T Bank
    2.7 miles away
    KeyBank
    2.9 miles away
    Bank of America
    2.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Sisters of Charity Hospital, Saint Joseph Campus
    3.1 miles away
    Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
    3.3 miles away
    Erie County Medical Center
    5.1 miles away
    Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus
    5.7 miles away
    Buffalo General Hospital
    5.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.6 miles away
    CVS
    2.4 miles away
    Rite Aid Pharmacy
    4.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    5.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Warren M. Krutchick DDS
    2.4 miles away
    Buffalo Dental Advanced Cosmetics
    2.6 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    2.6 miles away
    Frances DePlato, DDS
    5.3 miles away
    Advanced Endodontics of Buffalo
    5.7 miles away

    Parks

    Eiffel Park
    0.9 miles away
    Kelly Park
    1.0 miles away
    Stiglmeier Park
    1.2 miles away
    ITT Standard Park
    1.2 miles away
    Charles E. Burchfield Nature & Art Center
    1.2 miles away

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    Shopping

    AppleTree Business Park
    1.2 miles away
    Walden Galleria
    2.7 miles away
    Main Place Mall
    6.1 miles away
    McKinley Mall
    6.4 miles away
    Eastern Hills Mall
    7.4 miles away

    Culture

    Open-air ampitheater
    1.7 miles away
    Albright-Knox Northland
    5.2 miles away
    Paul Robeson Theatre
    5.9 miles away
    Town Ballroom
    6.0 miles away
    Buffalo Place
    6.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Olive Branch
    0.6 miles away
    Chick-N-Pizza Works
    1.4 miles away
    Polish Villa II
    1.5 miles away
    The Gardenview
    1.7 miles away
    Union Family Restaurant
    1.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NY. It is a large-sized community with 120 total beds.

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