Elderwood Village at Bassett Park
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Buffalo, NY

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Buffalo, NY

Overview of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park

Nestled in the peaceful lands of Bassett Road, Williamsville, NY, is the prestigious senior living community of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park which offers adult home, memory care, and respite care. Choose among 83 beautifully designed and pet-friendly private residences of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park for a comfortable and safe retirement. With a dedicated and highly qualified team, the community strives to deliver top-tier care and assistance for their special needs and aspirations.

Promoting a bright and friendly environment, the community strives to provide a safe place for seniors to experience the finest retirement. Enjoy restaurant-style dining with delicious and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Elderwood Village at Bassett Park is a good place for seniors to maximize their freedom and gain meaningful experiences.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 105 Rank #482 / 736Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 482nd out of 736 homes we track in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #883 / 1150Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 883rd out of 1,150 homes we track in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyErie

Ownership & Operating Entity

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park is legally operated by 245 Bassett Road Operating Company, LLC.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

3 services
Home Care
Specialty Programs
Adult Day Services

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Wellness Center
Outings
Courtyard
Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Salon
Specific ProgramsAdult Home, Right Moves, Secure Memory

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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by New York regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

1 enforcement action

This facility has 1 enforcement action. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • November 1, 2022 #ACF-22-057

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. NY average 1 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Inspections with violations (75% above)
5 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (6% below)
• Violations per inspection (51% below)
• Inspection violation rate (18% below)
• Total complaints (87% below)
• Complaints per year (87% below)

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 159 This facility has had 67% more total inspections than the New York average (15 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 67% more
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 74 This facility has 75% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 75% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 47%57% This facility has 10 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (47% vs. NY avg 57%).↓ 10% better Rank #159 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 159th out of 323 homes we track in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 106 This facility has had 67% more complaint visits than the New York average (10 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 67% more Rank #283 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 283rd out of 323 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1718 This facility has 6% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 18).↓ 6% better Rank #227 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 227th out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 1.12.23 This facility has 51% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.1 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 51% better Rank #152 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 152nd out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 1079 This facility has 87% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (10 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 87% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2026. 1079 This facility has 87% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (10 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 87% better

Lawsuit overview for Elderwood Village at Bassett Park

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 2
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 1
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 1
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2023
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2026
Last Scheduled Court Date Info Most recent court appearance scheduled on record. Court dates are captured when the report is compiled and are not updated as dockets move, so later hearings may have been set since. Jul 27, 2026

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Victoria Papaj

Administrator

Places of interest near Elderwood Village at Bassett Park

Address 245 Bassett Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221

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Compare Assisted Living around Buffalo

Info below is compiled from the NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
NH
Buffalo (Bassett)
128
Facility 128
NY AVG 160
Rank #386 / 736
Yes
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 64
Rank #694 / 1,150
Heathwood Assisted Living At Williamsville, Inc6
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #91 / 323
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #116 / 323
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #113 / 323
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca
AL
RC
West Seneca
128
Facility 128
NY AVG 160
Rank #386 / 736
Yes
52
Facility 52
NY AVG 64
Rank #767 / 1,150
580 Orchard Park Road Operating Company, LLC13
38%
Facility 38%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #121 / 323
11
Facility 11
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #184 / 323
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #113 / 323
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Elderwood Village at Bassett Park
AL
MC
RC
Buffalo
105
Facility 105
NY AVG 160
Rank #482 / 736
Yes
39
Facility 39
NY AVG 64
Rank #883 / 1,150
245 Bassett Road Operating Company, LLC15
47%
Facility 47%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #159 / 323
17
Facility 17
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #227 / 323
1.1
Facility 1.1
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #152 / 323
Private Rooms-
Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg
AL
RC
Hamburg (Village Of Hamburg)
103
Facility 103
NY AVG 160
Rank #490 / 736
Yes
82
Facility 82
NY AVG 64
Rank #422 / 1,150
76 Buffalo Street Operating Company, LLC6
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #91 / 323
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #154 / 323
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #167 / 323
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Tennyson Court
AL
MC
RC
Buffalo (Sheridan Meadows)
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 160
Rank #519 / 736
No
43
Facility 43
NY AVG 64
Rank #849 / 1,150
Tennyson Court, LLC9
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #91 / 323
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #116 / 323
0.6
Facility 0.6
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #93 / 323
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park is located in Buffalo, New York State.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
NY

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about Elderwood Village at Bassett Park

Who is the owner of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park?

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park is legally operated by 245 Bassett Road Operating Company, LLC.

Is Elderwood Village at Bassett Park in a walkable area?

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Elderwood Village at Bassett Park?

Yes, Elderwood Village at Bassett Park allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Elderwood Village at Bassett Park have?

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park has 105 beds.

Has Elderwood Village at Bassett Park had any violations?

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park has had 17 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park?

Elderwood Village at Bassett Park is located at 245 Bassett Rd, Buffalo, NY 14221.

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