Summit Home Health Care

Overview of Summit Home Health Care

Reach your potential with Summit Home Health Care, an experienced home care provider in Valley Stream, NY, offering personal care, companion care, care management, and hospice care. With its commitment to older adults’ welfare, the agency provides exceptional care for their comfort and safety. Older adults enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle, as housekeeping, errands, and other chores are taken care of.

With friendly companions, older adults are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections to ease their loneliness. Medication management and nursing home transition are also available for older adults’ convenience and safety. This home care provider strives to meet older adults’ ever-changing needs, ensuring they have the finest retirement experience in the comforts of their homes.

(718) 376-3100

16 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 87 / 100

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

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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Staffing

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

ContactMs. Susan Katz, Owner

Types of Care at Summit Home Health Care

Home Care

Total Cases 4

Active Cases 1 1 active

Closed 3 3 Disposed

Since 2010

Most Recent 2023

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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

0.5 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Valley Stream's city center to Summit Home Health Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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What neighborhood is Summit Home Health Care in?

Summit Home Health Care is in the Village of Valley Stream neighborhood of Valley Stream.

Is Summit Home Health Care in a walkable area?

Summit Home Health Care has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the address of Summit Home Health Care?

Summit Home Health Care is located at 11 Sunrise Plaza, Valley Stream, NY 11580.

What is the phone number of Summit Home Health Care?

(718) 376-3100 will put you in contact with the team at Summit Home Health Care.

Is Summit Home Health Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Summit Home Health Care is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.