Overview of Brookdale Williamsville

Brookdale Williamsville is a memory care community that provides personalized support for residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. The community’s Clare Bridge program is rooted in a person-centered approach, helping residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while preserving their individuality. Residents benefit from a gentle daily structure of planned programming, support for maintaining current skills, and engaging activities like brain games, dancing, and music.

The community’s trained staff is available 24/7, and residents enjoy personalized apartments with familiar furnishings. Brookdale Williamsville’s memory care focuses on creating a tailored experience, as techniques that work for one resident may not work for another. The community offers a wide range of daily activities, from yoga and Tai Chi to crafting classes and virtual travel experiences. Mealtimes are also an opportunity to promote healthy nutrition and a sense of belonging through dementia-friendly menu options and personalized dining assistance.

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Bed community size
52-bed community Rank #678 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 678th out of 748 homes in New York. 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #815 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 815th out of 1173 homes in New York. 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.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

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyErie

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Williamsville is legally operated by Williamsville Clare Bridge Operator, Inc..

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Transportation
Concierge Service
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Game Room
Walking Paths
Community Kitchen
Meeting Rooms
Screened Lanai
Piano
ActivitiesDaily activities include yoga, Tai Chi, crafting classes, movie nights, and nature walks.
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$8,110 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDementia-friendly menus with familiar and easy-to-manage selections, small dining rooms with consistent pre-selected seating and personal dining assistance if needed.

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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.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 0 enforcement actions 8 violations 11 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, 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.

2 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #164 / 344 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 164th out of 344 homes in New York. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 344 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 85 out of 100. Letter grade B. 2 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2021 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 2 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total inspections (22% above)
• Complaint visits (50% above)
5 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (45% below)
• Violations per year (45% below)
• Violations per inspection (56% below)
• Inspections with violations (25% below)
• Inspection violation rate (39% below)
Latest Inspection May 14, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 119 This facility has 22% more total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (11 vs. NY avg 9).↑ 22% worse
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 34 This facility has 25% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 25% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 27%44% This facility has 17 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (27% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 17% better Rank #123 / 318 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 123rd out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 96 This facility has 50% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (9 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 50% worse Rank #259 / 318 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 259th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

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. 814.5 This facility has 45% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (8 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 45% better Rank #213 / 318 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 213th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2021. 1.62.9 This facility has 45% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.6 vs. NY avg 2.9).↓ 45% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.71.6 This facility has 56% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.7 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 56% better Rank #168 / 318 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 168th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • May 14, 2025 complaint investigation found no violations or deficiencies.
  • December 13, 2023 renewal inspection cited five deficiencies in operating certificates, admission standards, resident services, and food service.
  • May 15, 2023 complaint investigation identified two deficiencies in operating certificates and resident services.

Lawsuit overview for Brookdale Williamsville

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. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 2
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. 2018
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2025

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 248 / 265 / 294 / 430 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private Suite / Companion Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Williamsville's city center to Brookdale Williamsville's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.56 miles to nearest hospital (Windsong Williamsville)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in New York

Brookdale Williamsville is located in Williamsville, New York.
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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)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
NY

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
NY

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
NY

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

Compare Memory Care around Williamsville

The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

Fredonia Place of Williamsville
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Williamsville
108
Facility 108
NY AVG 160
Rank #485 / 748
No
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Facility 81
NY AVG 63
Rank #437 / 1173
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91
Facility 91
NY AVG 83
Rank #102 / 344
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Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 318
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Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 318
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Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 318
Private Suite / Companion Suite
Brookdale Williamsville
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Williamsville (Village Of Williamsville)
52
Facility 52
NY AVG 160
Rank #678 / 748
No
46
Facility 46
NY AVG 63
Rank #815 / 1173
Williamsville Clare Bridge Operator, Inc.
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #164 / 344
11
27.3%
Facility 27.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #123 / 318
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #213 / 318
0.7
Facility 0.7
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #168 / 318
Private Suite / Companion Suite

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Williamsville

What neighborhood is Brookdale Williamsville in?

Brookdale Williamsville is in the Village of Williamsville neighborhood of Williamsville.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Williamsville?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Williamsville is Williamsville Clare Bridge Operator, Inc..

Is Brookdale Williamsville in a walkable area?

Brookdale Williamsville has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Does Brookdale Williamsville have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Williamsville on this page.

How many beds does Brookdale Williamsville have?

Brookdale Williamsville has 52 beds.

Are there photos of Brookdale Williamsville?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Brookdale Williamsville in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Williamsville?

(716) 632-7123 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Williamsville.

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