Tennyson Court
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Buffalo, NY
Tennyson Court
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Buffalo, NY
Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Tennyson Court, Williamsville, NY, is the reliable senior living community of Tennyson Court offering assisted living, enhanced care, memory care, and respite stay. Cherish every moment of your best years with a reliable and highly trained team lending extra hands around the clock to meet your needs and aspirations. The community doubles its efforts to ensure seniors are taken care of with a wide array of services that cater to their preferences.
Experience a wondrous retirement with engaging activities and exciting programs curated to keep seniors happy and well-connected. Have a delightful dining experience with delectable and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary requirements. Tennyson Court strives to provide a safe place for seniors to live their best years without worries in its peaceful spaces.
93-bed community Rank #520 / 737Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 520th out of 737 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.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #848 / 1149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 848th out of 1,149 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyErie
Tennyson Court is legally operated by Tennyson Court, LLC.
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.
Since 2026 · 1 year of data
These figures come from state-published inspection data.
0 enforcement actions
5 violations
5 complaints
9 inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
13 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #73 / 616 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 73rd out of 616 homes we track in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 616 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 13 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
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
Overall vs. NY average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (66% below)
• Violations per inspection (63% below)
• Inspections with violations (25% below)
• Inspection violation rate (25% below)
• Total complaints (94% below)
• Complaints per year (94% below)
• Total violations (66% below)
• Violations per inspection (63% below)
• Inspections with violations (25% below)
• Inspection violation rate (25% below)
• Total complaints (94% below)
• Complaints per year (94% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 9 | 9 | This facility has total inspections in line with the New York average (9 vs. NY avg 9).— At avg |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 33% | 44% | This facility has 11 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (33% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 11% better Rank #88 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 88th out of 316 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 316 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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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 5 | 6 | This facility has had 17% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (5 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 17% fewer Rank #202 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 202nd out of 316 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 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
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 14.5 | This facility has 66% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 66% better Rank #121 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 121st out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 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
Average violations per inspection.
| 0.6 | 1.6 | This facility has 63% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 63% better Rank #99 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 99th out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 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. |
Violation breakdown
Per-category split of the 5 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Per-category split of the 5 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
1
Admission Standards
NY avg: 0.5
1
Food and Service
NY avg: 1.1
1
Medication Management
NY avg: 0.4
1
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
1
Retention and Standards
NY avg: 0.8
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 5 | 79 | This facility has 94% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 94% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2026.
| 5 | 79 | This facility has 94% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 94% better |
Lawsuit overview for Tennyson Court
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Total Cases
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
12
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
12
Active Cases
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
3
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
3
Closed
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
9
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
9
Since
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2010
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2010
Most Recent
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2025
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2025
Next Court Date
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
Apr 30, 2026
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
Apr 30, 2026What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Tennyson Court
49 Tennyson Ct, Buffalo, NY 14221
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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 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.
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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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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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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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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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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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| Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL MC NH | Buffalo (Bassett) | 128
Facility
128
NY AVG
160
Rank
#387 / 737 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
NY AVG
64
Rank
#694 / 1,149 | Heathwood Assisted Living At Williamsville, Inc | 97
Facility
97
NY AVG
83
Rank
#50 / 616 | 6 | 33%
Facility
33%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#88 / 316 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
6
Rank
#184 / 316 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#121 / 316 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#119 / 316 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca | AL RC | West Seneca | 128
Facility
128
NY AVG
160
Rank
#387 / 737 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
NY AVG
64
Rank
#766 / 1,149 | 580 Orchard Park Road Operating Company, LLC | 77
Facility
77
NY AVG
83
Rank
#446 / 616 | 13 | 38%
Facility
38%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#117 / 316 | 9
Facility
9
NY AVG
6
Rank
#267 / 316 | 11
Facility
11
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#188 / 316 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#119 / 316 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Eden Heights of West Seneca Assisted Living | AL | West Seneca (Gardenville) | 120
Facility
120
NY AVG
160
Rank
#406 / 737 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
NY AVG
64
Rank
#1,030 / 1,149 | Eden Heights Of West Seneca Operating, LLC | - | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#1 / 316 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 316 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 316 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 316 | - | - |
| Tennyson Court | AL MC RC | Buffalo (Sheridan Meadows) | 93
Facility
93
NY AVG
160
Rank
#520 / 737 | No |
43
Facility
43
NY AVG
64
Rank
#848 / 1,149 | Tennyson Court, LLC | 96
Facility
96
NY AVG
83
Rank
#73 / 616 | 9 | 33%
Facility
33%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#88 / 316 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
6
Rank
#202 / 316 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#121 / 316 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 316 | - | - |
| Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living | AL MC RC | East Amherst (Eastern Hills) | 66
Facility
66
NY AVG
160
Rank
#620 / 737 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
NY AVG
64
Rank
#795 / 1,149 | Amherst Care Group, LLC | 69
Facility
69
NY AVG
83
Rank
#548 / 616 | 16 | 63%
Facility
63%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#215 / 316 | 7
Facility
7
NY AVG
6
Rank
#246 / 316 | 33
Facility
33
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#294 / 316 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#243 / 316 | Suite | A+ |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
Tennyson Court is located in Buffalo, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York State.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tennyson Court
What neighborhood is Tennyson Court in?
Tennyson Court is in the Sheridan Meadows neighborhood of Buffalo.
Is Tennyson Court in a walkable area?
Tennyson Court has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Tennyson Court?
No, Tennyson Court has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Tennyson Court have?
Tennyson Court has 93 beds.
Has Tennyson Court had any violations?
Tennyson Court has had 5 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Are there photos of Tennyson Court?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Tennyson Court in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Tennyson Court?
Tennyson Court is located at 49 Tennyson Ct, Buffalo, NY 14221.
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