The Residences at Plainview

Overview of The Residences at Plainview

An exceptional senior living community residing in the tranquil Gerhard Road, Plainview, NY, The Residences at Plainview focuses on independent living. Featuring cozy and elegant residences ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures unparalleled comfort and convenience. Live a glorious retirement with a committed and highly trained team providing the highest quality of care and support.

There is no dull moment with a bunch of enjoyable activities and fun learning programs conducted for seniors to maintain a happy and well-engaged lifestyle. Meet new friends and participate in exciting trips. Indulge in delicious and well-made meals catering to nutritional requirements and preferences. The Residences at Plainview goes above and beyond in ensuring seniors live a relaxing and fabulous retirement within its beautiful grounds, filled with practical and state-of-the-art amenities.

(516) 822-4400

Walk Score: 37 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

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0.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Plainview's city center to The Residences at Plainview'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

What neighborhood is The Residences at Plainview in?

The Residences at Plainview is in the Gerhard Road neighborhood.

Is The Residences at Plainview in a walkable area?

The Residences at Plainview has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of The Residences at Plainview?

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What is the phone number of The Residences at Plainview?

(516) 822-4400 will put you in contact with the team at The Residences at Plainview.

Does The Residences at Plainview provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — The Residences at Plainview is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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Overview of The Residences at Plainview