Elderwood at Cheektowaga

Elderwood at Cheektowaga provides compassionate, clinically excellent skilled nursing care in the heart of Cheektowaga, New York — a welcoming Erie County suburb just minutes from downtown Buffalo. Located at 225 Bennett Road, the community sits in a well-connected residential corridor close to the amenities and healthcare resources families rely on most. For residents requiring skilled nursing services — whether for post-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, or complex medical management — Elderwood at Cheektowaga offers a team of licensed nurses, therapists, and care professionals available around the clock. Managed by Elderwood, one of Western New York's most established senior care organizations, the community reflects decades of commitment to dignity, individualized care planning, and clinical excellence across their network of facilities. Families appreciate the location's convenience. Erie County Medical Center (ECMC), a Level 1 Trauma Center on Grider Street in Buffalo, is a short drive west and serves as a key acute care partner for residents with complex health needs. Mercy Hospital of Buffalo and Sisters of Charity Hospital are also easily accessible, giving families confidence that specialist care is never far away. Cheektowaga itself is a practical, tight-knit community with a strong sense of neighborhood identity. The Walden Galleria — one of the region's premier shopping destinations — is minutes away along Walden Avenue, making it easy for visiting family members to grab a meal or run errands before or after a visit. Local dining options along Dick Road and Walden Avenue range from longtime Buffalo-area favorites to national chains. Cheektowaga Town Park and Stiglmeier Park offer green space where families can enjoy an outdoor stroll during visits in the warmer months. Buffalo Niagara International Airport sits just a few miles north on Genesee Street, making Elderwood at Cheektowaga an especially convenient choice for families traveling from out of town. Whether your loved one is recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or transitioning from a hospital stay, Elderwood at Cheektowaga provides the expert care and supportive environment they deserve.