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Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences

4600 Route 60, P.O. Box 350, Gerry, NY 14740 · Chautauqua County · (716) 985-6832

Adult home · licensed for 32 residents · Licensed since 1995 · Operator: The Gerry Homes

Assisted Living Residence (ALR): 32 beds Starting rent posted
3inspections, 2022 to 2026
10violations cited, 2022 to 2026
0enforcement actions
32licensed capacity

New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 060-E-036 · See the state record

The record in brief

Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 32 beds on its operating certificate, including 32 ALR.

Between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 the Department of Health cited 10 violations from 3 inspections; the latest report was issued on January 8, 2026.

The state lists no enforcement actions against the operator in that period.

On the state's assisted living quality page it has 0 food and dining violations at its latest recertification survey and an average of 10 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).

State inspections

The Department of Health's own summary: "A total of 10 violations resulted from 3 inspections of this facility from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026, including 1 inspection resulting in no violations."

January 8, 2026Relicensure Survey · 6 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Under Review
  1. §
    Operating certificates
    18 NYCRR 485.5 (f)
  2. §
    Environmental standards
    18 NYCRR 487.11 (f) (8)
  3. §
    Environmental standards
    18 NYCRR 487.11 (k) (15)
  4. §
    Admission and retention standards.
    18 NYCRR 1001.7 (k) (5)
  5. §
    Medication management.
    18 NYCRR 1001.10 (l)(1)
  6. §
    Structural and environmental standards.
    18 NYCRR 1001.13 (b)(1)(i-iii)(2)(3)(4)(iv-vi)
October 7, 2024Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
August 26, 2024Relicensure Survey · 4 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
  1. §
    Operating certificates
    18 NYCRR 485.5 (f)
  2. §
    Admission standards
    18 NYCRR 487.4 (c)(11)(vi)
  3. §
    Personnel
    18 NYCRR 487.9 (a) (1)
  4. §
    Medication management.
    18 NYCRR 1001.10 (l)(1)

Enforcement actions

The state lists no enforcement actions against the operator from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026.

Violations under dispute through the state's Inspection Review Process are not shown by the state. Regulation sections are Title 18 of New York's codes (NYCRR). Source: NYS Health Profiles.

New York's assisted living quality measures

0food and dining violations at the latest recertification survey
10direct care staff, 2025 average (reported weekly by the residence)

Source: New York State Department of Health, Assisted Living Residence Quality, read October 8, 2026. The page's third measure, confirmed complaint allegations, was not listed in its table when we read it.

Memory care

Certification on the operating certificateBedsSince
Assisted Living Residence (ALR)32July 2009

Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences has no special needs (SNALR) or dementia beds on its certificate, so New York has not certified it for memory care. What memory care certification means.

A special needs assisted living residence (SNALR) serves people with special needs, including people with dementia or cognitive impairments, under an individualized service plan.health.ny.gov

An enhanced assisted living residence (EALR) lets residents age in place: it may admit or keep residents who need another person's physical help to walk or use stairs, depend on medical equipment and need frequent help from medical staff, or have chronic unmanaged incontinence.health.ny.gov

Costs

New York requires each assisted living residence to file a Consumer Summary with its starting rent for each licence and certification, and the Department of Health posts it. Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences's summary says:

Starting rent, as filed (text read from the PDF form)ALR $4560 monthly for private

Source: Consumer Summary (PDF), residency agreement (PDF), on the Department of Health's Assisted Living Residence Quality page, read October 8, 2026.

Assisted living residents in New York have the right to written notice of any fee increase at least 45 days before it takes effect, unless they agree in writing to a specific increase for added care, services or supplies.health.ny.gov

Under Public Health Law section 4656(7), signed February 14, 2025, an assisted living residence must post its monthly service rate and starting rent range in the facility and online.health.ny.gov

Website listed by the Department of Health: www.heritage1886.org/bergquist.htm

Who runs it

Operator in the state file: The Gerry Homes (a not-for-profit corporation).

Other assisted living nearby

Nursing homes nearby

For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.

If you have a concern

NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints. New York's Department of Health investigates complaints about licensed homes, and the long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents.

New York's ombudsman program advocates for older adults and people with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes.aging.ny.gov

To reach a New York long-term care ombudsman, call 1-855-582-6769.aging.ny.gov

Common questions

Is Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences licensed?
New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 060-E-036, adult home, since December 19, 1995 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
How many residents can Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences care for?
Its licence is for 32 residents.
Has Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences had violations?
10 violations from 3 inspections from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026, per the New York State Department of Health.
How much does Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences cost?
Its Consumer Summary, posted by the New York State Department of Health, lists starting rent: ALR $4560 monthly for private Care level charges are extra.
Does Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences offer memory care?
Its operating certificate carries no special needs (SNALR) or dementia bed certification in the state file.

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