Bay Shore sits on the South Shore of Long Island, about 40 miles outside of Manhattan. In this region, where residents have 136 assisted living facilities to choose from, seniors pay approximately $6,273 per month for nonmedical residential care. This exceeds the state and national respective norms of $4,580 and $4,500.
By browsing our directory and reading the 1388 reviews reviews of local assisted living facilities, you can gain insight into the scope and quality of services these facilities provide. Overall, we estimate the local quality ranking of these facilities at 4.5 out of 5 stars stars.
136 Results
53 Ocean Avenue, Bay Shore, NY 11706
4.5
(21 reviews)
"I moved into Atria Bay Shore as my husband health was declining and he needed help. The care provided here has been exceptional. The staff is attentive, compassionate, and always willing to go the extra mile. It’s clear that they genuinely prioriti..."
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36 South Clinton Avenue, Bay Shore, NY 11706
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
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19 N Clinton Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706
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448 Mill Plain Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Sturges Ridge of Fairfield was excellent. The tour was great, and the staff was great. Because it's assisted living, they didn't have full kitchens in any of the apartments. They also didn't have a washer and dryer. You have to be willing to eat the ..."
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135 Old East Neck Rd., Melville, NY 11747
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Divine Serenity Assisted Living looked like it was a residence that they converted to individual rooms. The time I was there, as far as I know, the residents were either on a trip or going to the doctor, so there were no residents there. The lady sho..."
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900 Woodbury Road, Woodbury, NY 11797
5.0
(6 reviews)
"A beautiful facility, with a very caring staff...."
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50 Ledge Road, Darien, CT 06820
4.9
(20 reviews)
"We cannot think of a more special and welcoming community for our beloved father than the Atria in Darien. It looks and feels like a luxury hotel but even more impressive than the look and feel is the wonderful, caring staff. They treat the residen..."
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211 Lake Shore Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
4.8
(7 reviews)
"We will be moving mom to Amber Court of Lake Shore and the reason is because of the price. It's cheaper and affordable. The people there seem nice. The tour was cool, and it's nice that there's a lake right across the street. It seems like a friendly..."
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131 East Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772
4.8
(6 reviews)
"I have chosen Village Walk for my mother. My mother has moved into their assisted living. They were one of the few assisted living communities that offered a high-level care, which was something my mother would require. It's probably my main reason, ..."
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71 St. Johnland Road, Smithtown, NY 11787
4.8
(16 reviews)
"Whisper Woods of Smithtown seemed very clean and very professionally run. The staff during the tour was very knowledgeable. Everything looked wonderful. It was very comfortable...."
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369 Split Rock Road, Syosset, NY 11791
4.7
(24 reviews)
"The Christian Fellowship House was very nice. The person who took us through was very pleasant and showed us all the rooms and areas that would be used by the person staying there. The rooms are very accommodating and have a very nice setting. She wa..."
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94 School Street, Glen Cove, NY 11542
4.6
(9 reviews)
"My dad is now a resident of The Regency Assisted Living. We met with the people in the facility and they seemed very hands-on. It's nearby, so that's convenient because we can go down and visit whenever we need to. The facility looks clean, well-run,..."
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125 Ocean Avenue, Lynbrook, NY 11563
4.6
(32 reviews)
"My mom is in Atria Tanglewood. They take very good care of her, they are very nice to her, and they're very helpful to her. She's 98, and she tells me that she feels very secure in their care. Everybody's very friendly. They all know me on a first na..."
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39 Forest Avenue, Glen Cove, NY 11542
4.6
(11 reviews)
"My wife moved into Sunrise of Glen Cove. I like the ratio of staff to patients, the variety of activities, and the atmosphere. The staff is very accommodating. I usually have lunch with my wife there once a week. They have a social director who provi..."
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90 Schoolhouse Road, Levittown, NY 11756
4.6
(8 reviews)
"The decision to place a loved one in a senior care facility brings levels of anxiety to new heights. That is what my family and I faced when we realized that our beloved Mother needed assistance for daily living beyond our capacity to provide what s..."
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463 Middle Country Road, Coram, NY 11727
4.5
(7 reviews)
"Everything was good about All American Assisted Living at Coram. There were a lot of activities and the staff was nice, friendly, and helpful. They answered questions. They had the courtyard, the rec room, the little gym, arts and crafts, and all the..."
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146 Glen Street, Glen Cove, NY 11542
4.5
(32 reviews)
"The facility looks to be in great shape. Our tour guide, AD, did a great job of showing us the facility and giving us all the pertinent information. We will definitely consider this facility...."
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1740 Expressway Drive South, Hauppauge, NY 11788
4.5
(23 reviews)
"We went to The Arbors Assisted Living at Hauppauge. The director was very kind and caring. The people looked very happy. It was updated and clean, but still needed some renovations. Overall, it was a positive experience, but the facility felt a littl..."
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580 Montauk Hwy, West Babylon, NY 11704
4.4
(21 reviews)
"The rooms are spacious and kept clean. I like the fact that the main floor is a meeting hub for the residents..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Bay Shore charge a baseline rate of $6,273 per month. This exceeds the state norm of $4,580 and the national median of $4,500, making it a comparatively costly place to obtain long-term care. Seniors find more affordable care in nearby cities such as New York City, where rates come about $520 below Bay Shore’s median, and Albany, where seniors pay $5,269. Rates in Binghamton and Kingston compare even more favorably at $4,597 and $4,500, respectively.
Bay Shore
$6,273
New York
$4,580
United States
$4,500
New York City
$5,750
Kingston
$4,500
Binghamton
$4,597
Albany
$5,269
Seniors in Bay Shore pay a baseline monthly rate of $6,273 for assisted living.
Bay Shore residents may be eligible for an Assisted Living Waiver through the state of New York. This is similar to a Medicaid waiver and may be used to pay for assisted living fees.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
In the Bay Shore region, assisted living communities charge $6,273 per month for care. Although this type of care offers an affordable alternative to nursing home care, which provides around-the-clock medical support in semi-private accommodations for $16,805, other long-term care solutions cost less. For example, agencies charge $5,339 for both home health care services, such as medication management and vitals monitoring, and in-home care services, such as meal planning and preparation and nonmedical personal care. Additionally, seniors attending adult day health care facilities pay about $4,650 less for nonresidential services, such as personal care and meal service.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$1,619
Assisted Living Facility
$6,273
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$16,805
Note: Data for Bay Shore was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bridgeport, CT, was used instead.
Bay Shore 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 Bay Shore, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
Bay Shore Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in New York are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Sandra
5.0
Review of Atria Bay Shore
I moved into Atria Bay Shore as my husband health was declining and he needed help. The care provided here has been exceptional. The staff is attentive, compassionate, and always willing to go the...
Assisted Living
Reviewer#ET0719b
4.0
Review of Atria Bay Shore
My father-in-law moved to Atria Bay Shore. It's very beautiful, it's in a beautiful location, and it's very clean. The food is really good. The facility is very well-kept. The courtyard is also...
Assisted Living
Suzanne
5.0
Review of Atria Bay Shore
I liked that Atria Bay Shore was smaller and not so overwhelming. I liked the hominess of it, even outside of the rooms and just around the facility. The staff was very helpful. There was an extra...
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