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1st Help Homecare

2414 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of 1st Help Homecare

1st Help Homecare is a dedicated home care provider in Brooklyn, NY, offering home health aides, personal care, and private pay caregivers. Older adults can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs. The care team also helps older adults with daily living activities and other household tasks, ensuring a worry-free lifestyle.

Dedicated to older adults’ well-being, cheerful companions accompany them and spend quality time with them. With meal preparation and feeding cared for, older adults enjoy delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Ambulation, fall prevention, medication reminders, and transferring are also provided for older adults’ convenience and safety. This home care provider is fully-insured and bonded, ensuring older adults receive top-notch care in the safety of their homes.

Facility Direct Line (718) 513-1222
Facility Direct Line (718) 513-1222 1sthelphomecare@gmail.com
Walk Score
Walk Score: 93 / 100 Rank #192 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 192nd out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

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License Details

Certificationsfully-insured, bonded

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsHome Health Aide, Personal Care Aide

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Personal Care Assistance

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Meal Preparation

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Light Housekeeping

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Address 5.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Brooklyn's city center to 1st Help Homecare's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Home Care in New York

1st Help Homecare is located in New York City, New York State.
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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 1st Help Homecare

What neighborhood is 1st Help Homecare in?

1st Help Homecare is in the Flatlands neighborhood.

Is 1st Help Homecare in a walkable area?

1st Help Homecare has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the address of 1st Help Homecare?

1st Help Homecare is located at 2414 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234.

What is the phone number of 1st Help Homecare?

(718) 513-1222 will put you in contact with the team at 1st Help Homecare.

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