Page 5 of Best Home Care in New York State

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Overview of The Maples Adult Living Community

The Maples Adult Living Community provides assisted living and home care in Fulton, NY. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Home care provides support in a person’s own home. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs help with daily routines and may benefit from either residential or home-based care.

The Maples has 89 beds, giving families a clear sense of the community’s capacity without placing it in a particular size category. Rehabilitation services are available, so residents can receive rehabilitation support as part of their care. The community is family owned and operated, and Medicaid is accepted, which matters when a family’s savings may not cover a long stay. A Walk Score of 66 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, meaning some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach select nearby destinations independently.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care

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Overview of Schofield Residence Nursing Facility

Schofield Residence Nursing Facility in Buffalo, NY, opened in 1980 and has 120 beds. It provides nursing home, nursing care, skilled nursing, adult day care, home care, hospice care, and palliative care. Nursing and skilled nursing include licensed nursing support around the clock. Adult day care serves people who need care during the day, while home care brings services to a person’s residence.

Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort for people with serious or end of life illness. Rehabilitation and short term rehabilitation support recovery after an illness, injury, or hospital stay, and programs are also available for traumatic brain injury and veteran care. The range of services may suit someone needing skilled nursing, short term recovery, comfort focused care, traumatic brain injury support, or veteran care. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 24 minutes per resident per day, which represents the daily amount of nurse time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover eligible short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help cover a longer stay when personal savings are limited. Religious services are available, and a doctor is on staff to provide physician care within the facility.

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Home Care Hospice Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Skilled Nursing

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Connected Home Care

126 Old Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Overview of Connected Home Care

Experience a better quality of life with Connected Home Care, a distinct home care provider in Wappingers Falls, NY, offering home health aides, personal care, and nursing services. With a respectful and highly skilled team, older adults receive top-notch care for their daily living activities. Medical social services are also provided to help older adults and families find and optimize available resources for awareness and ease financial burdens.

Occupational, physical, speech, and respiratory therapy are conducted to improve older adults’ living experiences. With nutritional services, the agency prepares delightful and healthy meals according to older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. Serving the Bronx, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester, this home care provider strives to help older adults thrive in retirement without leaving their place of residence.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Masonic Care Community of New York

Masonic Care Community of New York offers nursing home, skilled nursing, nursing care, adult day care, home care, and independent living in Utica, New York. The community opened in 1892 and is operated by Trusteed Masonic Hall and Asylum Fund. With 320 beds, it is a larger community, with more residents, staff, and usually more programming than a smaller home.

Skilled nursing and nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Adult day care offers daytime support without requiring someone to live at the community, while home care brings support to a person’s own home. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, so the combination may suit someone whose needs could change over time, with independent living and multiple nursing options available through the community.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 26 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Onsite rehabilitation services allow a resident to receive therapy without arranging transportation, and a doctor is on staff. The 440 acre campus includes expansive lawns, walking paths, a pond, an apple orchard, a chapel, a bee lodge, and a horticultural center, giving residents outdoor places to walk, visit, and spend time in nature.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay and private pay means paying directly. The area has a Walk Score of 42, making it car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride and a resident who no longer drives needs transportation for routine errands.

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Home Care Independent Living Nursing Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Overview of United Helpers Canton Nursing Home

United Helpers Canton Nursing Home offers nursing home, home care, independent living, and skilled nursing in Canton, NY. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while home care brings support to a person’s residence. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation support temporary, recovery focused stays. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away, while behavioral health services and life skills support are available for people with developmental disabilities. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs nursing support, rehabilitation, or a temporary respite stay.

The home has 96 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 37 minutes per resident per day. That figure represents the daily hands on nurse time allocated to each resident, and Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. A Walk Score of 72 out of 100 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops and services independently.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Independent Living Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Overview of RiverSpring Residences

RiverSpring Residences in New York City provides a full continuum of senior care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. It also offers home care, palliative, hospice, and short-term respite stays. Having these varying support levels on one campus allows residents to age in place as health needs evolve.

Managed by The Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale, this 69-bed facility averages three hours and ten minutes of direct daily nursing care per resident. Accepted payment sources include Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds. Amenities include chef-prepared kosher dining, an indoor pool, a rehab center, a salon, scheduled transportation, and pet-friendly policies. An 86 walk score makes the surrounding area somewhat walkable for local errands.

Prospective residents evaluating care options in the New York area can connect with RiverSpring Residences to learn more about admissions or tour the property.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Commack, NY, is a nursing home that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment ensures older adults’ comfort and safety. With 24-hour care, comprehensive therapies, and recreational activities, residents can maintain their independence. To meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, customized care plans are also provided for their recovery and wellness.

Social events, light exercises, and educational programs provide residents with more opportunities to make friends and gain meaningful experiences. Thoughtfully curated amenities and spacious common areas ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Set along the road in the residential area of Commack, the community ensures residents have a laid-back lifestyle. Providing exceptional standards of care, this nursing home is one of the best choices for senior living in New York.

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Assisted Living Continuing Care Retirement Community Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Four Seasons Home Health Care

Experience a blissful retirement with Four Seasons Home Health Care, a dedicated home care provider in Brooklyn, NY, offering nursing care and therapy. With a wide range of care options, including post-operative care, wound care, complex nursing, and disease management, older adults can rest assured of receiving the right care for their ever-changing needs. Older adults keep their peace of mind with the community striving to help them recover.

Physical, occupational, and speech therapies are conducted to improve older adults’ living experiences. The community has a specialized program for those with multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease to help slow down symptoms. Serving the Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond, this home care provider is ideal for those needing care and support to live comfortably in retirement.

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Home Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Caring One Home Healthcare

14 Wall Street Suite 2033, New York, NY 10005
Overview of Caring One Home Healthcare

Based in New York, NY, Caring One Home Healthcare is an exceptional home care provider that offers personal care, memory care, live-in care, part-time care, veteran care, and respite care. Committed to improving older adults’ well-being, the agency provides top-tier care tailored to their needs, starting in a minimum of four hours. Housekeeping, linen, and laundry services are also cared for, ensuring older adults enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.

With cheerful and friendly companions, older adults are encouraged to live actively and make the most of their days. Delightful and healthy dining options are prepared to satisfy older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and incontinence care are also provided for older adults’ convenience and safety. This home care provider serves Nassau, New York, and Queends, ensuring older adults can thrive in their golden years.

Types of Care Available

Home Care Memory Care Respite Care

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Overview of Bushwick Stuyvesant Heights

Age in place with Bushwick Stuyvesant Heights, a distinguished home care provider in Brooklyn, NY, offering home health aides, personal care, and nursing services. Prioritizing older adults’ welfare, the agency provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs. Medical social services are also available to promote awareness and ease financial burdens.

Older adults can return to their routines without worries with occupational, physical, and speech therapies. Delightful and healthy dining options are prepared to satisfy older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. Delivering care to those residing in the Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond, this home care provider is ideal for those looking to spend golden years in the comforts of their homes.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care

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What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Home Care in New York

What is home care?

Home care brings non-medical caregivers into a senior's own home to assist with daily tasks, companionship, and supervision — without requiring a move to a community.

How many home care providers are listed on this page?

This page features 334 home care providers in New York. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right home care provider in New York?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in New York, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting home care providers in New York?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.