Ideal Home Health
Home Care, Nursing Care & Skilled Nursing · Brooklyn, NY

Ideal Home Health

Home Care, Nursing Care & Skilled Nursing · Brooklyn, NY

Overview of Ideal Home Health

Spend a worry-free retirement with Ideal Home Health, an esteemed home care provider in Brooklyn, NY, offering home health aides, CDPAP, and visiting home nurses. Older adults enjoy maintenance-free living with a kind and highly trained team attending to their personal needs and daily activities. The provider also strives to maintain older adults’ independence, helping with housekeeping and other household tasks.

With the care team helping with meal preparation and feeding, older adults enjoy delectable and healthy dining options that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Through visiting nurses, older adults receive post-operative and wound care. Serving all NYC boroughs and counties, this home care provider is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years in the safety of their homes.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 98 / 100 Rank #46 / 1149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 46th out of 1149 homes in New York for walk score. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsHome Health Aides, Visiting Home Nurse, Conditions, How to Enroll, Patient & Caregiver Resources

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Personal Care Assistance

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Meal Preparation

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Light Housekeeping

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Medication Reminders

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Address 7.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Brooklyn's city center to Ideal Home Health's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Home Care in New York

Ideal Home Health 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 Ideal Home Health

What neighborhood is Ideal Home Health in?

Ideal Home Health is in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Is Ideal Home Health in a walkable area?

Ideal Home Health has a walk score of 98. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are pets allowed at Ideal Home Health?

No, Ideal Home Health has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Ideal Home Health?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Ideal Home Health in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Ideal Home Health?

Ideal Home Health is located at 2617 East 16Th Street Floor 2, Brooklyn, NY 11235.

What is the phone number of Ideal Home Health?

(718) 517-2424 will put you in contact with the team at Ideal Home Health.

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