Surrogate Family Care

Overview of Surrogate Family Care

Surrogate Family Care is an exceptional, family-owned and operated home care provider in Long Island, NY, offering homemaking, personal care, skilled nursing, therapeutic care, and physician services. A compassionate and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to older adults’ ever-changing needs, ensuring their comfort and safety 24/7. The agency also handles household chores, so older adults have a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Friendly companions spend quality time with older adults, encouraging them to live actively and remain socially connected. Medical supplies and equipment are also available for older adults’ convenience. Meal planning and preparation are taken care of, so older adults can enjoy delightful and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. This home care provider served Nassau, Queens, and Suffolk, ensuring older adults have the finest retirement experience in the safety of their homes.

(516) 806-2223

Walk Score: 94 / 100

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

Types of Care at Surrogate Family Care

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

0.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Office 107 Long Island City's city center to Surrogate Family Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Surrogate Family Care	IHEC In Home Elderly Care HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Office 107 Long Island City (Long Island City)	-	No	94	-
Bayshore Home Healthcare	IHEC In Home Elderly Care HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Home Elderly Care In Queens (Long Island City)	-	No	97	-
Bena Home Care	IHEC In Home Elderly Care HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Richmond Hill (South Richmond Hill)	-	No	92	-
Caregiver Pro Homecare	IHEC In Home Elderly Care HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Home Elderly Care In Queens (South Richmond Hill)	-	No	94	-
Sunnyside Citywide Home Care Services	IHEC In Home Elderly Care HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Long Island City (Sunnyside)	-	No	98	-

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What neighborhood is Surrogate Family Care in?

Surrogate Family Care is in the Long Island City neighborhood.

Is Surrogate Family Care in a walkable area?

Surrogate Family Care 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 Surrogate Family Care?

Surrogate Family Care is located at 30-10 41st Avenue, Office 107 Long Island City, NY 11101.

What is the phone number of Surrogate Family Care?

(516) 806-2223 will put you in contact with the team at Surrogate Family Care.

Is Surrogate Family Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Surrogate Family Care is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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In Home Elderly Care in New York

Community First Choice Option

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

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Overview of Surrogate Family Care

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Financial Assistance for In Home Elderly Care in New York

Community First Choice Option

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

Places of interest near Surrogate Family Care

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