Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga
Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga is an Independent Living Home in New York
Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga is an Independent Living Home in New York
Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga
Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga is an Independent Living Home in New York
Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga is an Independent Living Home in New York
Elderwood Residences at Cheektowaga presents a tranquil and convenient living option for independent adults aged 55 and older. Nestled in Cheektowaga, New York, this welcoming assisted living community boasts 35 thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom patio homes that offer a perfect opportunity for downsizing while maintaining a connection to Western New York.
As part of the Elderwood senior living campus, residents have the added advantage of proximity to assisted living and skilled nursing facilities, providing the flexibility to age in place. Experience the essence of patio living at its finest within this peaceful community. Residents can enjoy the freedom of leaving their cars behind by using the transportation services and scheduled outings available. Additionally, their well-appointed homes provide an affordable way to embrace a simpler lifestyle, with private garages and easy access to various attractions, including shopping centers, grocery stores, churches, and more.
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for New York Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
- General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
- Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
- General: One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), 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 Specifics: Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
- Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for New York Seniors
Community First Choice Option
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
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Income Limits:
~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
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Asset Limits:
$15,000 (individual).
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NY Specifics:
Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
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Income Limits (2025):
$50,000/year (household).
-
Asset Limits:
No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
-
NY Specifics:
Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
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Income Limits (2025):
$58,399/year (household).
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Asset Limits:
No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
-
NY Specifics:
Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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
Requirements:
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General:
One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
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Income Limits:
No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
-
Asset Limits:
Not applicable; focus on housing need.
-
NY Specifics:
Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.
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