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Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen

Independent Living in Buffalo

Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen

Overview of Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen

Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen is a charming Independent Living community providing residents with the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities just south of Buffalo, New York. Senior residents will find many reasons to relish life as part of the Elison family.

With a calendar full of engaging activities and events, every senior resident’s retirement years will be enriched by the experiences and connections made. Nestled on 11 acres of scenic landscape off Armor Duells Road in Orchard Park, New York, Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen offers a delightful assisted living community for active seniors seeking a vibrant retirement experience.

(716) 662-1255
Walk Score
Walk Score: 1 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Safety Features24-hour security

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55
HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

8 amenities
Fitness Center
Community Pond And Gardens
Beauty Salon And Barber Shop
Study/Library
Chapel
Open Game Area
Activity Room
Therapy Room
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various social activities and community events.
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Cottages, Events, Culinary, Resident Life

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,195

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents can enjoy fresh and inviting meals every day, with chef-prepared meals served in shared dining spaces.
Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen

Independent Living

Compare Independent Living around Buffalo The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

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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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Elison Independent Living of Orchard Glen
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Orchard Park
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FayeBrooke
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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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Ivy Rose Housing
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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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Buffalo (North Park)
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Linwood Elderly Housing
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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.

IL

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Buffalo
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77
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1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Address 13.7 miles from city center — 2.14 miles to nearest hospital (Mercy Ambulatory Care Center)

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled, New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$30,182 (individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion).

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

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

NY EISEP

Age 60+, New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

$15,000 (individual).

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

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.

$50,000/year (household).

No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.

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

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.

$58,399/year (household).

No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

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

NYFSC Home Sharing

One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.

No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.

Not applicable; focus on housing need.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.