Assisted living / New York / West Seneca
Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca
580 Orchard Park Road, West Seneca, NY 14224 · Erie County · (716) 677-4242
Enriched housing program · licensed for 128 residents · Licensed since 1998 · Operator: 580 Orchard Park Road Operating Company, Llc
New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 240-S-119 · See the state record
The record in brief
Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca is an enriched housing program, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 128 beds on its operating certificate, including 128 ALR, 19 EALR, 24 ALP.
Between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 the Department of Health cited 16 violations from 16 inspections; the latest report was issued on February 6, 2026.
The state lists 1 enforcement action 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 33 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).
State inspections
The Department of Health's own summary: "A total of 16 violations resulted from 16 inspections of this facility from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026, including 10 inspections resulting in no violations."
February 6, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
January 16, 2026Relicensure Survey · 5 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Environmental standards
- §Environmental standards
- §Environmental standards
- §Medication management.
- §Medication management.
December 10, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
August 25, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
May 5, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
April 24, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
January 27, 2025Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
January 27, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
November 12, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
July 24, 2024Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Admission and retention standards
July 24, 2024Relicensure Survey · 7 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Operating certificates
- §Admission and retention standards
- §Admission and retention standards
- §Medication management.
- §Personnel.
- §Structural and environmental standards.
- §Structural and environmental standards.
July 10, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
October 2, 2023Complaint, Follow-up Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Environmental standards
May 23, 2023Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Admission and retention standards
May 22, 2023Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Civil penalties
May 22, 2023Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
Enforcement actions
- November 7, 2023: Stipulation & Order #: ACF-23-012
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
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 certificate | Beds | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Residence (ALR) | 128 | August 2017 |
| Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) | 19 | August 2017 |
| Assisted Living Program (ALP) | 24 | April 2003 |
Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca 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. Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca's summary says:
Starting rent, as filed (text read from the PDF form)ALR starts at $5213 per month private, EALR starts at $6913 per month. All rooms are private
Lowest monthly rent in the filing: $5,213. Care level charges and other fees are extra; the residency agreement lists them.
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
Who runs it
Operator in the state file: 580 Orchard Park Road Operating Company, Llc.
Other assisted living nearby
- Eden Heights of West SenecaWest Seneca, 2.2 mi · 120 residents · 0 violations
- Peregrine Senior Living at Orchard ParkOrchard Park, 2.9 mi · 52 residents · 5 violations
- GlenwellCheektowaga, 3.0 mi · 120 residents · 2 violations
- Peregrine's Landing Senior CommunityCheektowaga, 3.2 mi · 112 residents · 13 violations
- Elderwood Assisted Living at CheektowagaCheektowaga, 4.2 mi · 80 residents · 16 violations
- Fox Run at Orchard ParkOrchard Park, 4.8 mi · 52 residents · 4 violations
Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- Seneca Health Care CenterWest Seneca, under 1 mi · 3 of 5 CMS stars
- Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns, L L CBuffalo, 1.7 mi · 2 of 5 CMS stars
- Mercy Hospital Skilled Nursing FacilityLackawanna, 2.2 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
- Garden Gate Health Care FacilityCheektowaga, 3.2 mi · 2 of 5 CMS stars
- Elderwood at CheektowagaCheektowaga, 4.3 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
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 Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca licensed?
- New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 240-S-119, enriched housing program, since February 5, 1998 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
- How many residents can Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca care for?
- Its licence is for 128 residents.
- Has Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca had violations?
- 16 violations from 16 inspections from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026, per the New York State Department of Health.
- How much does Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca cost?
- Its Consumer Summary, posted by the New York State Department of Health, lists starting rent from $5,213 a month: ALR starts at $5213 per month private, EALR starts at $6913 per month. All rooms are private Care level charges are extra.
- Does Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca offer memory care?
- Its operating certificate carries no special needs (SNALR) or dementia bed certification in the state file.
Sources
- Licence and capacity: New York State Department of Health, Adult Care Facilities: general information and bed certifications (health.data.ny.gov), downloaded October 8, 2026.
- Bed certifications: Adult Care Facility bed certifications, health.data.ny.gov. Inspections and enforcement: NYS Health Profiles, read October 9, 2026.
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