Calvary @ Home

Overview of Calvary @ Home

Calvary@Home is a dedicated home care provider in Bronx, NY, offering home health aides, nursing care, personal care, physician services, and hospice care. Dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life, a kind and highly skilled team provides top-notch care tailored to their ever-changing needs. Medicare and Medicaid can also cover eligible services to ease older adults’ financial burdens.

For older adults’ convenience, medical supplies and equipment are provided. Therapy services, including physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapies, are also conducted to enhance older adults’ living experiences. With nutritional services, older adults enjoy delightful and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Bereavement services are also available to help family members cope with the loss of a loved one. This home care provider serves the Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, Oakland, and Westchester, ensuring they have the finest retirement experience in the safety of their homes.

(888) 927-9409

Managed by Robert A. Brescia, MD

Senior Vice President–Hospice Administrator

Robert A. Brescia, MD, serves as Senior Vice President and Hospice Administrator at Calvary @ Home. He leads hospice care services with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered support. Dr. Brescia also directs clinical initiatives to enhance quality of care within the community.

Walk Score: 85 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Specific ProgramsInpatient Care, Calvary@Home, Therapeutic Recreation and Music Therapy, Family Care, Nutrition, Palliative Care

What does this home offer?

Personal Care Assistance

Transportation Assistance

Types of Care at Calvary @ Home

Home Care

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 Calvary @ Home in?

Calvary @ Home is in the Morris Park neighborhood of Bronx.

Is Calvary @ Home in a walkable area?

Calvary @ Home has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the address of Calvary @ Home?

Calvary @ Home is located at 1740 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461.

Is Calvary @ Home Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Calvary @ Home is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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