Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Glenwell
Glenwell offers assisted living and memory care in Cheektowaga, NY. Assisted living provides help with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a supervised setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering. The community also offers respite care, which supports a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.
With both assisted living and memory care available, Glenwell may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs could grow over time and who may want to remain within the same community. Glenwell has 120 beds and is operated by DePaul Adult Care Communities. Pets are allowed, and an on-site salon gives residents access to grooming services without arranging an outside visit.
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About this community
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 0 enforcement actions 2 violations 6 complaints 1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Since 2026 vs. New York state average• Inspection violation rate (75% above) 4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (89% below)
• Violations per inspection (10% below)
• Inspections with violations (75% below)
• Total complaints (92% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
| 1 | 9 | This facility has had 89% fewer total inspections than the New York average (1 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 89% fewer |
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Inspections with violations
| 1 | 4 | This facility has 75% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 75% better |
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Inspection violation rate
| 100% | 57% | This facility has 43 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (100% vs. NY avg 57%).↑ 43% worse Rank #293 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 293rd 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. |
Violations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total violations
| 2 | 18 | This facility has 89% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 18).↓ 89% better Rank #59 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 59th 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. |
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Violations per inspection
| 2.0 | 2.23 | This facility has 10% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 10% better Rank #225 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 225th 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
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total complaints
| 6 | 79 | This facility has 92% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 92% better |
Lawsuit overview for Glenwell
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Places of interest near Glenwell
2.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Cheektowaga's city center to Glenwell's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Brothers of Mercy Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | AL HOS IL MC NH SNF | Clarence | 240
Facility
240
NY AVG
126
Rank
#103 / 429 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
NY AVG
64
Rank
#315 / 458 | Brothers Of Mercy Nursing Home Company, Inc (Not For Profit) | 11 | 27% | - | 16 | 1.5 | - |
| Glenwell | AL MC | Cheektowaga | 120
Facility
120
NY AVG
126
Rank
#152 / 355 | Yes |
6
Facility
6
NY AVG
64
Rank
#733 / 753 | - | 1 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#293 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 323 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#59 / 323 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#225 / 323 | - |
| Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga | AL MC RC | Cheektowaga (Doyle) | 112
Facility
112
NY AVG
126
Rank
#169 / 355 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
NY AVG
64
Rank
#661 / 753 | Peregrine\'S Landing, L.l.c | 16 | 44%
Facility
44%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#151 / 323 | 8
Facility
8
NY AVG
6
Rank
#266 / 323 | 12
Facility
12
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#195 / 323 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#113 / 323 | A+ |
| Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Home | AL HOS IL MC NH SNF | Clarence | 105
Facility
105
NY AVG
126
Rank
#185 / 355 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
NY AVG
64
Rank
#494 / 753 | - | 4 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#58 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 323 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#101 / 323 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#136 / 323 | - |
| Canterbury Woods | AL IL NH SNF | Williamsville | 50
Facility
50
NY AVG
126
Rank
#411 / 429 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
NY AVG
64
Rank
#152 / 458 | Episcopal Church Home And Affiliates Life Care Community, Inc (Not For Profit) | 8 | 63% | - | 21 | 2.6 | - |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NY community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
Glenwell is located in Cheektowaga, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York State.
Frequently Asked Questions about Glenwell
Who is the owner of Glenwell?
Glenwell is legally operated by DePaul Adult Care Communities, Inc.
Is Glenwell in a walkable area?
Glenwell has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Glenwell?
According to NY state health department records, Glenwell's license number is 240-E-146.
Are pets allowed at Glenwell?
Yes, Glenwell allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Glenwell have?
Glenwell has 120 beds.
Has Glenwell had any violations?
Glenwell has had 2 reported violations according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Are there photos of Glenwell?
Yes — there are 12 photos of Glenwell in the photo gallery on this page.
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