Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga is a warm and inviting community designed to help seniors maintain independence while receiving the support they need. The residence offers a cozy, close-knit environment, which fosters a sense of community and belonging for residents. Its campus is centrally located near Union Road and William Road, placing it just minutes away from Buffalo, New York. The convenient location is also less than one mile from the NYS I90 Thruway, about ten minutes from the Buffalo/Niagara International Airport, and approximately thirty minutes from Niagara Falls, making it accessible for both residents and their families.
The care community features a continuum of living options for aging in place, allowing residents to transition seamlessly as their needs change. Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga operates under a New York State-certified Assisted Living Program (ALP). This program is designed to support seniors who need a little extra help or those who require more sustained care. The ALP allows residents to enjoy their lives in familiar surroundings and with the comfort of knowing they can access various levels of assistance as needed. Comfortable amenities, various dining areas, and inviting gathering spaces are part of the design to enhance daily living.
The campus has a variety of accommodations, including independent living patio homes and a skilled nursing community nearby, ensuring that a resident’s evolving healthcare needs can be met without leaving the supportive Elderwood environment. Grace Firzak serves as the Administrator, and Michelle Brown is the Director of Nursing, overseeing the delivery of care and day-to-day operations with a commitment to providing a vibrant, safe, and comfortable home for every resident. Common areas such as sitting areas, outdoor gathering spots, bedrooms, and dining rooms are furnished to be both functional and home-like, encouraging relaxation and social interaction.
Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga places a priority on delivering a vibrant atmosphere where residents can thrive—whether that means participating in day-to-day activities, enjoying delicious meals in the dining area, or simply relaxing in the privacy of their own rooms. The facility’s location, array of services, and emphasis on community make it a supportive choice for seniors and their families.