Able Body Homecare Agency of NY

Overview of Able Body Homecare Agency of Ny

Able Body Homecare Agency of Ny is an esteemed home care provider in the thriving neighborhood of Bronx, NY, offering home care. Dedicated to improving older adults’ welfare, the community features comprehensive care options, including home health aides, personal care, and nursing care. Older adults experience a worry-free lifestyle with assistance with daily living activities.

With physical and therapeutic exercises, older adults are encouraged to remain active and socially connected. Meal planning and preparation are also provided, so older adults can enjoy delectable and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Serving the five boroughs and Westchester County, this home care provider strives to meet older adults’ ever-changing needs in the comforts of their home.

(718) 828-1900 annetteh@ablebodyhha.com

Types of Care at Able Body Homecare Agency of NY

Home Care

Walk Score: 94 / 100

Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

Accept Medicaid

Respite Care

Home Care

Admission CriteriaBe a Medicaid recipient; Choose to live in the community rather than in a nursing facility; Be between 18 and 64 years old; Have a primary diagnosis of TBI or similar condition; Be assessed to need nursing home level of care; Have an approved plan of available services.

Minimum Age18

Transportation

Personal Care

Specific ProgramsHome Health Aide, Traumatic Brain Injury Medicaid Waiver Program, Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)

What does this home offer?

Medication Reminders

Meal Preparation

Transportation Assistance

Clinical Care Services

2.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from 2Nd Flr. Bronx's city center to Able Body Homecare Agency of NY's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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What neighborhood is Able Body Homecare Agency of NY in?

Able Body Homecare Agency of NY is in the Pelham Bay neighborhood of 2nd Flr. Bronx.

Is Able Body Homecare Agency of NY in a walkable area?

Able Body Homecare Agency of NY has a walk score of 94. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the address of Able Body Homecare Agency of NY?

Able Body Homecare Agency of NY is located at 2930 Westchester Ave., 2nd Flr. Bronx, NY 10461.

What is the phone number of Able Body Homecare Agency of NY?

(718) 828-1900 will put you in contact with the team at Able Body Homecare Agency of NY.

Is Able Body Homecare Agency of NY Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Able Body Homecare Agency of NY is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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