Assisted Living in East Amherst, New York

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving East Amherst, New York. This includes 1 facility in East Amherst and 19 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in New York range from $41 to $347, with a median expenditure running about $123. The per month expense averages around $3,684 and ranges between $1,217 and $10,413. Annually, the mean cost is around $44,205, which is above the nationwide average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in East Amherst, NY can range between $3,350 per month and $7,830 per month. The average cost is approximately $4,265 per month, or about $51,180 per year.

SeniorScore™ for East Amherst, New York

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SeniorScore™ Overview

East Amherst scores significantly higher than the New York average of 71.
East Amherst scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 9 hospitals within close range of the city, including De Graff Memorial Hospital, St Joseph Hospital, and Erie County Medical Center.
There are 75 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Montgomery Park, Bristol Village, and Vinecroft Retirement Community.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 423 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (28% of residents).
There are 61 golf courses in or around the city, including Glen Oak Golf Course, Transit Valley Country Club, and Greenwood Golf Course.
There are 8 parks near the city center, including Clarence Town Court Justice, Amherst State Park, and Thompson Road Park.
There are 261 churches in or near the city, including Amherst Church of Christ, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran, and St Mary\'s Church.
There are 12 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 218 grocery stores within the city.
There are 15 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 123 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.98% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 2.65% of property value, which is lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 6.50%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
New York has an average state income tax of 4.81%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $127,151, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $100,529, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $46,611, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $51,180 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $136,145 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $12,480 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $52,624 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 4.28%, which is very low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

East Amherst receives average levels of rainfall each year.
East Amherst has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
This city has very good water quality.
East Amherst has an average population density of 1,195.6 people per square mile.
Residents of East Amherst have a short daily commute time.
The city has a high public transportation ridership.
East Amherst has a low public school quality ranking.
The city has an average public school safety rating.
This city has a very high graduation rate of 97.45%.

East Amherst is a small city in the State of New York. It is located in Erie County and is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. While the encompassing area is home to 899,767 residents, there are 19,533 living in the city itself. Residents who are 55 and over compose about 28% of the total population.

East Amherst has an above average SeniorScore™ of 78. The city has an average per capita income of $47,000 and an average household income is $101,000 (the New York state average is $62,000). The average home price in East Amherst is $358,500, which is relatively higher than the state average of $328,500. East Amherst has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.28%.

East Amherst has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives average levels of rainfall annually. East Amherst has very poor air quality and very good water quality compared to other cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in East Amherst, New York

Montgomery Park

6363 Transit Rd

East Amherst, NY 14051

1-855-229-7494

Located at 6363 Transit Rd, Montgomery Park is a senior housing facility in East Amherst, New York. The facility is in a mostly upper class area, with a median per-household income of $100,528. It has an average population ...

Assisted Living in East Amherst, New York

SeniorScore™ for East Amherst, New York

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Health & Safety

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in East Amherst, New York

Montgomery Park

Bristol Village

Vinecroft Retirement Community

Canterbury Woods

Elderwood at Williamsville

Brookdale Bassett Road

Beechwood Continuing Care

Brompton Heights

Tennyson Court

Skilled Nursing in Buffalo

Presbyterian Senior Care of Western New York

Elderwood Senior Care

Presbyterian Village at North Church

Elderwood Village at Williamsville

The Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Adult Home

Elderwood at Amherst

The Brothers of Mercy

Briarwood Manor

Lockport Presbyterian Home

North Gate Health Care Facility