Assisted Living Communities in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY below include 118 Assisted Living facilities with 968 reviews. On average in Lake Ronkonkoma, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Assisted Living in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY
"The ambiance of Atria Huntington was a little dated, but warm and inviting. The staff was very lovely. I looked at things briefly and everything looked fine. The facility was just adequate, but a little dated...."
"The rooms are well-kept, spacious, and bright. The staff are all friendly and genuinely seem like they love what they do. My mom is really thriving there..."
"The best thing about The Village at South Setauket is the staff. They are wonderful here. The rooms are decent size. I have a studio. They're lending me some furniture for now until I can get my furniture from my house. So, they're very accommodating..."
"My mom moved into Amber Court Of Smith Town. It is a nice and clean community. They have a lot of choices regarding food and a lot of activities. My mom likes it overall. They watch movies together, do theater plays, play bingo games, and do birthday..."
"Maplewood at Strawberry Hill was very clean. There were a lot of windows and a lot of natural light. The staff that I met was very professional and very pleasant, and the tour guide, Cary Jackson, was very good. There was a garden courtyard and a hai..."
"Birchwood Suites didn't know I was coming for a tour, but it worked out okay. The fact that we were unexpected, and the staff wasn't prepared, she was fine. She answered all the questions. I think we're in an unusual situation that my mother-in-law d..."
"I toured Sunrise of Holbrook. I like the openness and the airiness. The people that work there, in general, are informative, and very nice, and even some of the patient's family I spoke to. They had nothing but good words to say about them. They show..."
"Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull had a good appearance. It's well-maintained. The apartment was a good size and well maintained, too. The staff was knowledgeable and very professional. The dining area was clean. They have the normal clubs and there's li..."
1515 Veterans Memorial Highway, Islandia, NY 11749
4.1
(48 reviews)
"The Arbors Assisted Living at Islandia was excellent. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The reason that we didn't go with them is because they were too expensive and they don't take Medicaid. The dining area was very nice. It's kind of set up ..."
"We toured Sunrise of Smithtown, we liked it very much, and we're going back next Wednesday. It just seems very nice, almost like home, it's as close as you can get to it. We were very pleased with it. We saw the lady that was touring us, she was very..."
"My mother-in-law is going into the Harbor House. They were good. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The residents were talking to the kitchen chef to find out if they needed any changes. They had a barber shop and a salon. I saw the outdoor sea..."
"My Mom is at McPeaks. It is a very well kept home. Admin is on-site 7 days a week. If anything happens, such as a fall, I am contacted immediately and assistance is given immediately as well, including transport to the hospital. Food is very good. I ..."
"This is a wonderful community. It is spacious, airy and open. The residents have a full schedule of activities and a lively Happy Hour every day. The staff are friendly and helpful whenever I visit. I see them interacting in a caring and compassionat..."
"I got to Sunrise of Huntington early, so I walked around the whole place and checked the parking. The landscaping was good. I went in and they showed me those boards, like a little computer terminal where you put your name so it's on file that you're..."
"Sunrise of East Setauket is a great place. Mom is in memory care. It's very clean and homey, and they got very caring people. She likes it there. She's got her own room with her own bathroom. Of course, you got to pay a little bit more because it's p..."
"I thought the environment at Oyster Bay Manor was very ample. I liked it right away. We were even chatting with the people there. The staff who assisted me with the tour was professional and knowledgeable, and she cared about the people. I saw the di..."
"I found this place through a recommendation from a friend. I was looking for a small environment for my mom. During the tour of the home, the manager explained everything in detail. The activities include yoga, music, games etc. I was extremely impre..."
"My cousin is a resident here and I helped her choose this facility last year. Every time I visit her I know it was the best decision. She is part of a community of wonderful people who care about her....both residents and staff. She has truly found h..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
Lake Ronkonkoma's assisted living communities charge a median monthly rate that's $1,773 more than the national norm and $1,693 more than New York State's midrange cost. Similarly, the town has higher prices than many neighboring areas. Seniors in New York City pay about $523 less for assisted living, while those in New Haven, CT, save around $1,185 per month. Meanwhile, assisted living in Poughkeepsie costs about $1,503 less.Â
Lake Ronkonkoma
$4,580
New York
$4,580
United States
$4,500
New York City
$5,750
New Haven, CT
$5,088
Poughkeepsie
$4,770
Paying for Assisted Living in Lake Ronkonkoma
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Assisted living communities in Lake Ronkonkoma charge approximately $6,273 per month.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lake Ronkonkoma
New York offers an optional state supplement to seniors who receive long-term care when they have little to no income and are eligible to receive the federal Supplemental Security Income benefit.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Senior care in Lake Ronkonkoma has a wide range of rates, depending on services and amenities. Adult day health care offers daytime supervision in a communal setting for about $4,654 less than assisted living, but this option doesn't account for expenses such as housing and food. On the other hand, local nursing home care costs about $10,532 more than assisted living because it includes 24/7 monitoring and advanced health care services. Conversely, in-home care provides personal care assistance in seniors' private residences for about $934 less than assisted living. Home health care also costs $934 less than assisted living, offering seniors personal assistance and light medical support.
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:Â Data for Lake Ronkonkoma was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bridgeport, CT, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Lake Ronkonkoma
Lake Ronkonkoma 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 Lake Ronkonkoma, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lake Ronkonkoma
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Lake Ronkonkoma 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 ourAssisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Review of Amber Court of Lakeshore
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...
Provider response
Hi Georgette! Thank you for the positive feedback. We are happy to hear that Mom will be moving in. We look forward to welcoming her. Your kind words are very much appreciated. - Thank you!
There's nothing wrong with my tour of Lake Shore Assisted Living. But my mother has dementia and we're concerned about her walking away since they don't have locks on the doors at night. I liked...
My mom will be moving into Lake Shore Assisted Living. What I like most is it has a beautiful view of the lake, and the staff was extremely friendly.
My mom will be going into a double room. I...