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1802 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128
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With 274 assisted living communities in the region to choose from, Far Rockaway sits in the eastern part of the Rockaway peninsula in New York City’s borough of Queens. Data from a recent...
You can get a more detailed look at assisted living in Far Rockaway by reading through the 2342 reviews reviews in our directory. Based on this feedback, we find a typical quality score of 3.8 out of 5 stars stars.
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1802 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128
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READ MORE200W57thst702, New York, NY 10019
"Welcome to T.U.C. Management Company! In 2006, Arco President, Jeffrey P. Goldstein and Chairman, Richard Oller, formed Multifamily Manageme..."
READ MORE326 W 83rd St, New York, NY 10024
"Welcome to Family Assistance Network! A Family Assistance Network was one of the first private professional geriatric care management compan..."
READ MORE2255 Cropsey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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READ MORE78 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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READ MORE22 Moffat Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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222 Columbia Street, Huntington Station, NY 11746
"When you realize that your elderly loved on can no longer live alone at home, the choices can be overwhelming. But when you focus on what is..."
READ MORE1140 Pacific St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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READ MORE60 Willow Dr, New Rochelle, NY 10805
"Welcome to Willow Gardens Memory Care! Willow Gardens Memory Care is United Hebrew’s newest memory care residence and Westchester County’s f..."
READ MORE8 Oceanview Ave, Keansburg, NJ 07734
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READ MORE3 Lehman Ter, Yonkers, NY 10705
"My mother is in Saint Michael's Home, which is a private home in Yonkers. It's a Greek Orthodox home, so you have to be Greek Orthodox to move into it. The archdiocese runs it. I won't recommend this home to anyone, that's why my mother is leaving. T..."
READ MORE86-02 148th street, Queens, NY 11435
"Surya Senior Living is a residential living facility in Briarwood, New York. It's home-like, clean, caring, with indoor and outdoor activi..."
READ MORE136 Summit Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
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READ MORE109 West 129th Street, New York, NY 10027
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READ MORE1075 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714
"The Bristal at Bethpage is a senior living community situated in Bethpage, NY. It offers a variety of care options, including Independent Li..."
READ MORE60 Nagle Ave, New York, NY 10040
"Wien House, located in the bustling city of New York, NY, offers a unique living experience for its residents. This senior living provider s..."
READ MORE115 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
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READ MORE73 Dudley St, Long Branch, NJ 07740
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READ MORE215 Fieldmere St, Elmont, NY 11003
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READ MORE135 W 106th St, New York, NY 10025
"Welcome to Red Oak Apartments! When WSFSSH was developing its first building, the Marseilles, it quickly became apparent that one building w..."
READ MOREAccording to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, Far Rockaway's assisted living facilities charge around $6,508 per month, which tracks almost $1,200 above the national norm. While seniors pay lower fees of approximately $3,711 in Kingston, local rates run below fees in other nearby cities. For example, seniors pay roughly $7,826 in Binghamton and about $8,093 in Albany.
Far Rockaway
$6,508
New York
$5,850
The United States
$5,350
Poughkeepsie
$4,970
Kingston
$3,711
Binghamton
$7,826
Albany
$8,093
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.
Far Rockaway seniors spend around $6,508 per month on assisted living costs. Nursing home fees run considerably higher at about $12,471 for shared units, but other senior care solutions cost less. For example, seniors pay roughly $6,483 for home health care and around $5,148 for in-home care, and adult day health care rates fall near $2,275.
In-Home Care
$5,148
Home Health Care
$6,483
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$6,508
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,471
Note: Since data for Far Rockaway is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, New York City, instead.
Seniors in Far Rockaway who are considering moving to an assisted living facility, or already live in one, have access to a wide range of resources that can provide assistance as they age. Services and supports available include recreational activities, benefits counseling and legal help, and are provided by local government agencies and nonprofit organizations.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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New York City Department for the Aging | (212) 244-6469 | The New York City Department for the Aging is the Area Agency on Aging for all of New York City’s boroughs. It oversees and helps fund resources for seniors throughout the city, including health insurance counseling, legal help and volunteer opportunities. Many services can be accessed through senior centers that operate throughout the city. |
Long Term Care Ombudsman | (855) 582-6769 | The Long Term Care Ombudsman program provides advocacy and support to people living in long-term care, including nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The ombudsman program mediates when residents are experiencing issues, and helps investigate and resolve complaints. It also provides education about residents' rights to residents, families and staff of assisted living communities and can help people develop resident and family councils. |
Jewish Association Serving the Aging | (212) 273-5200 | JASA is a nonprofit organization that provides a range of services to support aging. Resources available include a helpline, mental health support, legal services and community health programs. JASA also has senior centers throughout New York, including two in Far Rockaway, that offer group activities, trips, health screenings and daily kosher and non-kosher meals. |
Queens Vet Center | (718) 296-2871 | Seniors who served in the U.S. military can access a range of services from local VA centers. Counselors are available to help veterans identify and apply for benefits that they may be eligible for, such as the Aid and Attendance benefit. The Queens Vet Center also has counseling available for veterans and their families and can refer people to other VA services. |
Far Rockaway-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.