Comfort Keepers – Syracuse
Comfort Keepers, Syracuse provides home care, hospice care, memory care, and respite care in Syracuse, NY. Home care brings support to a person’s own home, hospice care serves someone needing care at the end of life, memory care supports a person living with dementia, and respite care gives a usual caregiver a short term break. This range may suit a family whose needs include dementia support, end of life care, or temporary relief for a primary caregiver.
Named programs include In home care, Specialized Care, Senior Health & Wellness, and Veterans Home Care. The veterans program is relevant to eligible veterans seeking in home support. Transportation is available, and activities include hobbies, puzzles, crafts, current events discussions, reminiscing with photo albums, civic group activities, and dancing to music, giving clients ways to spend time on personal interests, conversation, memory sharing, and recreation.
The agency is in the Eastside neighborhood of Syracuse, NY, in an area with a Walk Score of 79 out of 100, classified as very walkable. Most errands can be done on foot, so someone who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently. Comfort Keepers owns the agency.
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Comfort Keepers – Syracuse is in Syracuse, New York State. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
Community First Choice Option
Community First Choice Option
- Who it is for
- New York Medicaid members who need attendant services and supports at home
Eligibility
- General
- Medicaid Community First Choice Option supplies home/community attendant services and supports to eligible individuals needing an institutional level of care.
What it provides
- Home and community-based assistance with daily activities and health-related tasks that can be performed by an aide or direct-care worker.
Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)
- Who it is for
- New Yorkers 60+ who need help with personal care or chores and are not eligible for Medicaid
- Income limit
- EISEP uses income-based sliding cost sharing.
Eligibility
- General
- Age 60+ with need for help with personal care or household chores, not eligible for Medicaid; locally assessed for nonmedical in-home support.
What it provides
- Case management and; when assessed and available; in-home assistance; noninstitutional respite and ancillary support.
Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) Medicaid Waiver
Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) Medicaid Waiver
- Who it is for
- New York Medicaid recipients with nursing-facility level of care who can live safely in the community
Eligibility
- General
- Medicaid recipients with community-based long-term-care coverage, nursing-facility level of care, and a safe community plan; age 65+, or age 18–64 with a physical disability. Conflicting case-management or managed long-term-care enrollment must be resolved.
What it provides
- Assessed waiver supports that allow eligible people to leave a nursing facility or avoid admission and live in the community.
Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC)
Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC)
- Who it is for
- New Yorkers 65+ with qualifying income who have, or can get, Medicare Part D
- Income limit
- Annual income up to $75,000 single or $100,000 married.
Eligibility
- General
- New York residents 65+ with qualifying income who are enrolled or eligible to enroll in Medicare Part D and are not receiving full Medicaid benefits. Enrollment is available throughout the year.
What it provides
- Supplements eligible Medicare Part D prescription costs through income-based fee or deductible plans; premium assistance depends on program rules.




