DeMay
Living Center residents are attended to by the physician who knows them best - their primary care provider. They are supported by an
extraordinarily talented staff of nurses and ancillary specialists such as registered dietitians, physical therapists, and recreational therapists. All medical care is overseen by the Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Medical Director.
The DeMay Living Center provides 24-hour skilled nursing care to those in need of:
Above all, DeMay is set up to foster relationships between caregivers and residents. That's how kindness and compassion grows, and genuine caring happens. Please reach out to our team to schedule a tour or talk with our admissions staff.
To be considered for admission to the DeMay Living Center's skilled nursing facility, an application must be completed and returned to our long-term care admissions office.
You can access the required admissions forms and view a sample admissions agreement on our Admissions Information page, along with instructions for the admissions process and information on private pay rates and other payment options.
If you have any questions about the application process or long term care admissions, please call us at (585) 368-6565.
Admissions InformationOur goal is to create a warm, comfortable place where our residents - whether they're here for short-term treatment or long-term elderly care - can maximize their independence and potential.
Our 180-bed building, surrounded by uplifting views of hills, fields, and farmlands, is warm and aesthetically pleasing. The grounds offer serene spaces to sit or stroll.
Our many common areas and family-friendly atmosphere encourage residents to socialize, pursue hobbies, and take part in some of our many planned activities. DeMay Living Center was built with safety and convenience as a priority.
Plus, because it's connected directly to the Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, residents benefit from quick access to acute care if needed.
Free Parking 
Free WiFi Available 
Handicap Accessible 
Friends for the Day is a medical adult day care healthcare program at DeMay Living Center, enabling seniors to remain at home, but receive comprehensive healthcare services and socialization during the day in a senior community setting. Learn more about Adult Day Care.
DeMay Living Center provides healthcare for adults requiring long-term care, respite, or rehabilitation. Our goals are to foster dignity, independence, and encourage both mental and physical abilities - while maintaining individual self-reliance.
DeMay Living Center residents in our long-term adult care are attended to by their primary care physician. The Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Medical Director oversees all physician services. A wide variety of recreational programs, both inside and outside the long-term care facility, are offered to meet resident interests, including music, discussion groups, bowling, cooking, gardening, picnics, shopping trips, restaurant dining, and camping.
Physical rehabilitation therapy and occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology/audiology are available on site and can be prescribed by physicians as needed. Some of these services include gait training, strengthening, joint range of motion, therapeutic exercise, activities of daily living, splinting, language, and swallowing evaluations.
Pastoral care is available to all residents 24-hours-a-day, regardless of religious affiliation. Our chaplain facilitates resident contact with the present or former parish whenever possible.
Quality initiatives at DeMay cover all aspects of care - from our pharmacy's computerized resident drug profile (to help us avoid complications of possible drug interaction or allergies) to resident satisfaction surveys. Residents have placed DeMay with the top skilled nursing facilities in the nation for overall satisfaction.
A Pandemic Emergency Plan has been developed to enable DeMay Living Center to effectively mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from a high impact communicable disease outbreak in the community.
Read Our Pandemic Emergency Plan
CMS Star RatingDeMay Living Center is owned and operated by Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, a New York not-for-profit corporation, which has no owners or shareholders.
DeMay Living Center Vendor Contract Summary
DeMay Living Center is committed to providing residents with services in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
DeMay Living Center Resident Rights Under Title VI Regarding Transportation Services
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