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Overview of Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice of Suffolk

Make the most of your golden years with Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice of Suffolk, a dedicated home care provider in Northport, NY, offering home health aides, nursing care, hospice, and palliative care. Older adults can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team, helping with their daily living activities and personal needs. The agency also strives to maintain older adults’ independence with therapy services, such as occupational, physical, and speech therapy.

Older adults will not feel lonely with cheerful companions who spend quality time with them and engage in fun conversations. Medical social work, wound care, and medical transportation are also provided for older adults’ healthcare needs. With nutritional services, older adults enjoy a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The agency also utilizes technology with telehealth monitoring for older adults’ convenience. Serving Suffolk, this home care provider is dedicated to helping them thrive in retirement.

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ABI Health Care

131-07 40Th Road Suite E15, Flushing, NY 11354
Overview of Abi Health Care

Receive the highest quality of care from Abi Health Care, a dedicated home care provider in Flushing, NY, offering nursing, personal care, and hospice care. Older adults can rest their worries with a kind and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs. The agency strives to provide a maintenance-free lifestyle, helping with housekeeping, laundry, errands, and cooking.

Older adults can spend their later years comfortably with a dedicated hospice aide, while their families receive emotional support to cope during this difficult time. Medical social work is also provided to help older adults maximize available resources. Serving New York’s five boroughs, Suffolk, and Nassau, this home care provider is open from Monday to Sunday, from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

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Overview of Burd Home Health – Syracuse

As the leading family-owned home care in Syracuse, New York, Burd Home Health partners with CDPAP to provide exceptional in-home service to older adults residing in the community. Through this Medicaid-funded program, Burd gives its clients the freedom to choose their carer in the comfort of their homes. Their mission is to make impactful memories in the lives of their clients as their families profit from the care they receive.

Families of New York can rest easy knowing their loved ones are receiving the care they choose because it’s from the people they trust. Every step of the way, from filling out assessment forms to inquiry calls, clients will be guided by a relationship manager who will ensure that the care process is handled efficiently.

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David York Agency

1416 Avenue M #301, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Overview of David York Agency

David York Agency is a distinguished home care provider in Brooklyn, NY, offering non-medical services, including in-home care, specialized care, and memory care. The community is committed to older adults’ welfare, providing top-notch care 24/7. With over 40 years of experience, the community strives to maintain older adults’ independence without hassles.

Cheerful and friendly companions accompany older adults and spend quality time with them to ease their loneliness. Healthy meals are important for older adults’ well-being, so delightful and well-balanced dining options are prepared to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The agency also provides transportation services and hospital discharge transition for older adults’ convenience and safety. Serving Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, and Nassau County, this home care provider is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care in the safety of their homes.

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Overview of Brooklyn Queens Nursing Home

Brooklyn-queens Nursing Home operates a 140-bed skilled nursing facility at 2749 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Established in 1980, the facility is owned by Selma Thomas. The community maintains 100% occupancy (all 140 beds occupied).

Nursing support runs 4 hours 14 minutes per resident daily, representing a 21% improvement over New York state averages and ranking 60th among 388 statewide facilities. On-site physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology services are complemented by social work coordination for discharge planning. An active resident council participates in care discussions.

Private bathrooms, daily exercise programming, arts and crafts, religious services, community outings, and inclusive meals with specialized dietary preparation constitute the main lifestyle amenities.

A troubling pattern emerges from recent inspection data. Multiple complaint-driven investigations between 2022 and 2024 documented recurring deficiencies in resident assessments, care plan accuracy and timeliness, notification of status changes, and reporting of alleged resident violations.

April 2023 brought a Level 4 immediate jeopardy citation for failure to investigate and report alleged violations appropriately; this critical finding was corrected by June 2023. May 2022 documented a substantiated abuse and neglect allegation, also corrected. The most recent inspection on September 10, 2024, identified ten deficiencies (five health-related, five life safety violations). All were corrected by November 2024.

Deficiency rates in the past three years averaged 9 annually, representing 76% above the state average. Building safety citations addressed sprinkler system installation and vertical opening enclosure requirements. Food safety and sanitation violations were identified and remedied. COVID-19 national health safety network reporting failures documented in 2022 persisted in early reports.

Long-stay residents experienced lower rates of falls with major injury (2.2%, 26% better than state average) and depressive symptoms (8.7%, 52% better). Short-stay rehabilitation residents showed weaker outcomes: only 24.4% successfully returned to community or home (52% worse than state average), and 25.9% required re-hospitalization within 30 days of discharge (26% worse). Pneumococcal vaccination completion stood at 24.3% for long-stay residents and 16.1% for short-stay, both significantly below state vaccination standards.

Walk Score of 89 indicates a highly walkable neighborhood.

Brooklyn-Queens is structured for older adults with ongoing skilled nursing needs and complex medical requirements in a long-term care setting.

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Overview of Nursecore of Albany

Nursecore of Albany coordinates home-based personal care, companionship, and clinical nursing from an office in the Roessleville area of Albany, New York. Instead of operating an institutional senior campus, this branch sends field staff directly into a client’s private home. This local office manages care across a broad regional footprint, deploying workers to households throughout Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington counties.

The neighborhood surrounding the local branch office is moderately walkable, meaning standard daily errands are a mix of pedestrian sidewalks and car-dependent streets. Caregivers and nursing teams remain available on a 24-hour schedule to cover overnight monitoring or complex medical needs.

Daily routines are managed by personnel who handle light housekeeping, meal preparation, physical mobility assistance, and basic medical tracking under the supervision of the nursing team.

Prospective representatives can contact the regional office to discuss staff scheduling and specific county coverage.

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Beth Israel Homecare Inc

41 Mott Street, 4Th Floor Unit B, New York, NY 10013
Overview of Beth Israel Homecare

Have a blissful retirement with Beth Israel Homecare., a distinct home care provider in New York, NY, offering home health aides, personal care, and private pay nursing. Older adults experience exceptional care with a compassionate and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and household tasks. This home care provider also works closely with older adults to create care plans that best match their needs.

Older adults will not feel lonely with cheerful companions who provides emotional support and genuine companionship. Meal preparation is also cared for, ensuring older adults have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. This home care provider serves the Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, and Richmond, helping older adults thrive in their golden years without leaving their place of residence.

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A Caring Hand Services

52 Vanderbilt Ave Suite 404, New York, NY 10017
Overview of A Caring Hand Services

Live a worry-free retirement with A Caring Hand Services, a trusted home care provider in New York, NY, offering memory care, home health aides, personal care, live-in care, Parkinson’s care, and hospice care. Older adults can rest their worries with a compassionate and highly skilled team providing exceptional care 24/7. The agency ensures older adults have a maintenance-free lifestyle, helping with housekeeping and other daily activities.

Dedicated to older adults’ happiness and wellness, cheerful companions strives to ease their loneliness by engaging in fun conversations and spending quality time. The care team also provides delightful and healthy meals according to their dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. With several locations across New York, this home care provider is ideal for those needing assistance to make the most of their best years without leaving their place of residence.

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Overview of Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center

Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is a family-led nursing home in Staten Island, NY, that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation. The community also ensures older adults are treated like family, especially with its nurturing and home-like setting. Social services, nutritious meals, and recreational activities are among the excellent services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through individualized care plans, residents also receive high-quality care tailored to their needs and habits.

Bingo, day trips, and religious services also ensure residents can stay active and explore with friends. An on-site salon, cozy communal spaces, and top-tier rehabilitation equipment also ensure residents’ leisure and wellness. Set in the quiet residential area of Staten Island, near Jones Woods Park, public transportation, and restaurants, the community is easily accessible for visitors and families. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in New York, this nursing home ensures older adults can live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Home Instead – Rochester

Home Instead – Rochester delivers non-medical in-home personal care and daily living assistance across the Rochester, New York region. The agency has operated for 22 years under the leadership of President Mary-Joy Lipari, managing its field assignments from an office in the Gateway Landing on the Canal neighborhood. The primary focus centers on providing supportive services that enable older adults to age in place rather than moving to an institutional facility.

This organization operates as a mobile agency, delivering services directly to client residences. The vehicle-dependent layout of the coordination office’s neighborhood impacts administrative transit rather than the direct patient experience.

Daily routines for field caregivers include hands-on mobility support, light housekeeping, and assistance with essential everyday tasks. These care plans adapt to the specific schedules of each client, serving as a non-clinical alternative or supplement to residential senior care.

Individuals can contact the administrative branch to review hourly scheduling options and evaluate caregiver matching procedures.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Senior Care in New York State at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 54/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New York State. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 121The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New York State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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