Long-Term Care at Terrace View
Terrace View is a state-of-the-art facility that provides high-quality care, comfort, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services for seniors and patients requiring long-term care in a convenient location.
Resident-centered rehabilitation and long-term care
The Terrace View Long-Term Care Facility is a modern, well-lit residence located on the ECMC Health Campus. This 390-bed nursing home is named for the cascading terraces that offer attractive, fresh-air spaces for the enjoyment of senior residents in need of long-term care and skilled nursing services.
Terrace View includes:
- 390-bed nursing home
- 66-bed short-term rehabilitation area
- 20-bed ventilation unit
- 16-bed behavioral intervention unit
- 10-bed bariatric unit
- Specialty beds for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia
A long-term care nursing home that improves quality of life
Quality of life is a top priority at Terrace View. We offer small-scale neighborhoods that house 16-24 residents. Each “neighborhood” contains a living room, fireplace, kitchen, and dining rooms. Every floor features an indoor terrace lounge that overlooks a wide outdoor terrace. The neighborhood design at Terrace View provides residents a comfortable room that includes a bathroom, flat-screen television, and a telephone (for a nominal fee). Resident computers are available in each neighborhood, and residents with personal devices can take advantage of our wi-fi connection. Additional amenities for residents include buffet dining, a spacious and light-filled common room with a grand piano, and accommodations for family visitors or caregivers who would like to stay overnight.
Other features include:
- A courtyard where residents can walk outdoors
- Outdoor terraces near each unit
- A private, quiet chapel for solitude and worship
- A fireplace area for warm and cozy gatherings
- A café for enjoying a coffee, tea, or snack
- A full-service beauty salon/barbershop
- A gift shop stocked with interesting items
- A communal area with a vintage Rock-Ola jukebox
- A banking office for residents
- A dental and ophthalmology clinic for screening and emergencies
Conditions & Diseases
At Terrace View Long-Term Care Facility, we care for residents according to their specific circumstances. From basic long-term care needs to Alzheimer’s disease, we offer the facilities and technology to treat the wide variety of conditions and diseases our senior population faces, as well as conditions related to trauma and post-surgical management.
Along with day-to-day care, conditions and diseases regularly treated at Terrace View include:
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Stroke trauma
- Surgical trauma
- Neurological disorders, such as multiple sclerosis
- Orthopedic conditions, particularly during post-surgical management
- Brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
Treatments & Procedures
Terrace View residents receive 24-hour physician access and skilled nursing care when needed. In the event of a serious illness or emergency, patients are right next door to the resources and facilities of the ECMC hospital. In addition, residents are treated by specialists from across ECMC. Some of these offerings include:
- Palliative Care
- Subacute rehabilitation
- Skilled nursing services
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech pathology
- Recreational therapy
- Social work and discharge planning
- Ophthalmology
Erie County Medical Center Corporation enters into contracts on behalf of Terrace View Long-Term Care Facility. For a full listing of contracts that pertain to Terrace View and are paid with a portion of Medicaid or Medicare funds, please send a request to terraceviewinfo@ecmc.edu so that a current summary may be provided.
Additional Info
LOCATION
Terrace View Long-Term Care Facility
ECMC Main Building
462 Grider Street
Buffalo, NY 14215
HOURS OF OPERATION
General Visiting Hours
Monday – Sunday
8:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
CONTACT
General Phone
(716) 551-7100
Optional Phone
(716) 551-7217
(Business Hours)
Resources
Resident/Guardian Update – December 2023
