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Overview of Elderchoice – Syracuse

ElderChoice, located in Syracuse, New York, is a top-notch in-home care provider dedicated to giving quality services to older adults in the community. They have a comprehensive list of services for the convenience of seniors who would like to live independently in the comfort of their own home. Initially founded in 1997, ElderChoice is family-owned and remains true to its mission of providing quality care to older adults who need it.

Their certified Aides are competent and well-trained to give clients different kinds of care, from handling important tasks to giving personal care, they ensure that all clients feel comforted. They also have registered nurses available, on-call in case any clients need medical care. Additionally, they have specialized services such as the Social Adult Day Care Program, where they have developed and maintained an engaging social environment that positively impacts the lives of these older adults.

(315) 478-5100 info@elderchoiceinc.com

Types of Care at ElderChoice – Syracuse

Home Care Skilled Nursing

28 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 39 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMr. Aaron Harris, President

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Specific ProgramsCertified Aides (PCA & HHA), Nurses, Homemakers / Companions, Social Adult Day Care Program, Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver, Nursing Home Transition & Diversion, VA Community Care Network, Managed Long Term Care, Long Term Care (LTC) Insurance & Private Pay

Total Cases 2

Active Cases 0

Closed 2 2 Disposed

Since 2008

Most Recent 2011

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4.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Syracuse's city center to ElderChoice – Syracuse's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.01 miles to nearest hospital (Specialty Surgery Center of Central 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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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ElderChoice – Syracuse	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. N Nursing	Syracuse (Galeville)	-	No	39	-	A+
Home Instead – Syracuse	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Syracuse	-	No	22	-	-
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What neighborhood is ElderChoice – Syracuse in?

ElderChoice – Syracuse is in the Galeville neighborhood of Syracuse.

Is ElderChoice – Syracuse in a walkable area?

ElderChoice – Syracuse has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of ElderChoice – Syracuse?

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What is the phone number of ElderChoice – Syracuse?

(315) 478-5100 will put you in contact with the team at ElderChoice – Syracuse.

Is ElderChoice – Syracuse Medicare or Medicaid certified?

ElderChoice – Syracuse is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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