Journey Home
Hospice Home & Hospice Care · Rochester, NY

Overview of Journey Home

Journey Home, located in Rochester, New York, offers a place of compassion and peace to older adults in the community. Their goal is to help their clients through their end-of-life journey, offering them the opportunity to be surrounded by their loved ones. They encourage their clients to live independently while still providing the best care that they need. Established in 1999, they have served over 500 clients, making them a trusted provider of hospice services.
Trained volunteers are what keeps Journey Home a premier place. The clients are surrounded by professionals who are compassionate and kind, making their last days memorable and full of peace. Because of this voluntary service and the donations from the community, older adults can avail of the services without charge, adding to the peace of mind of their families.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 100 Rank #910 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 910th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaMust have a terminal illness with a prognosis of three months or less.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsCare for individuals with terminal illnesses, addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
Volunteer Program

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Address 6.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Rochester's city center to Journey Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Journey Home is located in Rochester, 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Journey Home

What neighborhood is Journey Home in?

Journey Home is in the Ridgemont neighborhood of Rochester.

Is Journey Home in a walkable area?

Journey Home has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Journey Home?

Yes — there are 45 photos of Journey Home in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Journey Home?

Journey Home is located at 994 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612.

What is the phone number of Journey Home?

(585) 225-1240 will put you in contact with the team at Journey Home.

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