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Assisted Living Communities in East Elmhurst, New York

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The Cost of Assisted Living in East Elmhurst, NY and Nearby Cities

Bridgewater

$7,386

Forest Hills

$5,747

Kew Gardens

$5,395

Flushing

$4,300

US

$4,000

Bronx

$3,506

Paying for Assisted Living in East Elmhurst

Assisted Living costs in East Elmhurst 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 East Elmhurst 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 East Elmhurst

Seniors in East Elmhurst that receive Social Security income may be eligible for additional funding through New York's Optional State Supplement (OSS). Residents of assisted living facilities can apply for the Assisted Living Program (ALP), although the assistance available is limited.

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 East Elmhurst

East Elmhurst 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 East Elmhurst, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in East Elmhurst

East Elmhurst-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.