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Westchester Independent Living Center
Independent Living · White Plains, NY
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Westchester Independent Living Center

Independent Living · White Plains, NY
2 10 County Center Rd, White Plains, NY 10607 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Westchester Independent Living Center

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In White Plains, New York, the Westchester Independent Living Center, Inc. opens doors to a world of possibilities, especially for those with disabilities. With a strong focus on providing top-tier independent living services, this organization is a lifeline for individuals seeking high-quality care and a supportive community.

Through specialized programs addressing community living support, transition, and diversion, they create pathways to independence. Advocating for education, community access, and equality, they provide a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive. From transportation services to benefits advisement and a range of educational workshops, they equip their residents with the tools needed to achieve their goals, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose in every individual they serve.

(914) 682-3926
(914) 682-3926 contact@wilc.org
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Types of Care at Westchester Independent Living Center

Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 76 / 100 Rank #512 / 1167Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 512th out of 1167 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsDeaf Services, Independent Living Skills, Peer Advisement, Information and Referral, Trainings & Workshops, Benefits and Entitlements Advisement, Transportation, NY Connects, Nursing Home Transition and Diversion, Traumatic Brain Injury Regional Resource Development Center, Open Doors Transition Center, Advocacy, Parent Training and Information Center (PTIC), Mental Health Peer Advocacy, Equal Access and the Americans with Disabilities Act, Educational Advocacy, Minority Outreach, Anger Management, Partners for Success, Community Outreach
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Managed by Margaret Nunziato

Executive Director

Margaret Nunziato serves as the Executive Director of Westchester Independent Living Center. She leads the community with a focus on providing accessible programs and support, ensuring clear communication and safety for residents and staff alike. Margaret is committed to fostering a welcoming environment and facilitating connections through comprehensive program information and personalized assistance.

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from White Plains's city center to Westchester Independent Living Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.08 miles to nearest hospital (White Plains Hospital)

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Independent Living in New York

Westchester Independent Living Center is located in White Plains, New York.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
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Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

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

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
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Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
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Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
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Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

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

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
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Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

Frequently Asked Questions about Westchester Independent Living Center

What neighborhood is Westchester Independent Living Center in?

Westchester Independent Living Center is in the Town of Greenburgh neighborhood.

Is Westchester Independent Living Center in a walkable area?

Westchester Independent Living Center has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Westchester Independent Living Center?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Westchester Independent Living Center in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Westchester Independent Living Center?

(914) 682-3926 will put you in contact with the team at Westchester Independent Living Center.

Is Westchester Independent Living Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Westchester Independent Living Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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