Assisted Living Communities in Amityville, New York

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Amityville, NY and Nearby Cities

West Babylon

$7,664

East Meadow

$7,448

Bay Shore

$7,095

Plainview

$6,789

Jericho

$4,500

$4,000

Paying for Assisted Living in Amityville

Assisted Living costs in Amityville start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Amityville and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Amityville

For assisted living facilities for seniors who qualify, New York state has an Assisted Living Program that will pay for assisted living facilities when a high level of care is required for participants, equivalent to what one would receive in a nursing home. Ninety percent of the people in this program are on Medicaid though non-medicaid applicants are still admitted a small percentage of the time.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in New York page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Amityville

Amityville and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Amityville, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Amityville

Amityville-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New York are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.