First Choice Senior Services

Overview of First Choice Senior Services

Receive exceptional non-medical care from First Choice Senior Services, a distinct home care provider in Goshen, NY, offering companion care and personal care. Dedicated to older adults’ well-being, a respectful and highly skilled team provides grooming assistance and help with other daily living activities. Light housekeeping, laundry, and scheduling are also taken care of, ensuring older adults have a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Genuine companionship is provided to ease older adults’ loneliness and promote social engagement. Meal planning and preparation are provided, so older adults have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Serving the Goshen area, this home care provider is available 24/7.

(845) 294-9005

21 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 52 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)

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About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMs. Kim Karg, Principal Owner

Specific ProgramsCaring companionship, Incidental transportation, Meal planning and preparation, Light housekeeping & laundry, Medication reminders, Bathing & grooming assistance, Assist with mail & schedule appointments, Information and referral services

Types of Care at First Choice Senior Services

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

0.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Goshen's city center to First Choice Senior Services's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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What neighborhood is First Choice Senior Services in?

First Choice Senior Services is in the Village of Goshen neighborhood of Goshen.

Is First Choice Senior Services in a walkable area?

First Choice Senior Services has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of First Choice Senior Services?

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What is the address of First Choice Senior Services?

First Choice Senior Services is located at 30 Matthews St Suite 106, Goshen, NY 10924, United States.

What is the phone number of First Choice Senior Services?

(845) 294-9005 will put you in contact with the team at First Choice Senior Services.

Is First Choice Senior Services Medicare or Medicaid certified?

First Choice Senior Services is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.