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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Buford, WY

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My mom has been in the nursing facility side for over 2 years. She is a self pay and it is worth every penny. What a great staff, what great amenities. I love this place and highly recommend it for your...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I moved my parent into Lakeview Commons. The staff here is very helpful, and provides the care that is needed. They provide updates to how she is doing, and also whether she needs anything or not. The other...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Buford, WY

The average cost of senior living in Buford is $4,911 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woods Landing-Jelm, WY with an average of $3,252 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buford, WY vs. nearby cities

Buford, WY
$4,911/mo
$3,620/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buford, WY vs. the state and national average

Buford, WY
$4,911/mo
$3,890/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buford vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,911/mo
$4,917/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Buford, WY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,271/mo
Studio
$6,450/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,778/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buford, WY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Buford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Buford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Buford

Brookdale North Loveland

4.6
I would tell others that the staff here really bonds with the residents, always going the extra mile for them. I would say that the staff majors in caring. The facility offers 3 different sizes of rooms depending on what you may need. The cable is available, but not much else.

Aspens at Fort Collins

5.0
I would give 5 on all. They took very good care of Glenn and we had a great experience all around. Anytime we went out, there was always staff (usually several) out engaging with the residents, helping them, checking in things. You could tell staff truly liked the residents and cared about ...
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Collinwood Assisted Living and Memory Care in Fort Collins, CO

4.0
I feel there is not enough staff to monitor people as needed, example- my moms remote for her tv keeps getting lost and we have her name on it, staff cannot find, I know that can be challenging but would think staff goes in rooms often and could keep looking but do not believe they do. Also, ...
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Buford review score based on 56 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 56 reviews of 24 Buford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buford review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Buford review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Buford, WY24 facilities
8.4
Laramie, WY6 facilities
8.4
Warren AFB, WY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Buford assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 56 reviews of 24 Buford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buford resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Buford, WY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Buford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buford, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Buford assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Buford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buford, WYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.1%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.6%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.1%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.4%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buford assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Buford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buford, WYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buford assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buford, WYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.6%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Buford assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buford, WYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buford assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Buford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buford, WYNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buford

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Wyoming assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Buford protect seniors.

Learn about Wyoming Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale North Loveland, Seven Lakes Memory Care and Aspens at Fort Collins are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Buford, Wyoming. See full list of communities.

There are 28 assisted living facilities near Buford, Wyoming. See the full list.

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