RiverSpring Residences
5901 Palisade Ave., Bronx, NY 10471
"Our newly completed RiverSpring Residences offers tailored assistance in an upscale environment, rich in the arts. Here, you can tap into a ..."
READ MORELocated east of New York City on Long Island Sound, Nassau County houses 51 assisted living communities. As of 2024, assisted living in Nassau County carries a median rate of $6,508 per month. This cost exceeds New York's statewide...
Our directory below contains 2632 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities throughout the Nassau County area. Featuring an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars. These reviews provide valuable insights into the region's quality of care to help seniors make informed decisions.
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5901 Palisade Ave., Bronx, NY 10471
"Our newly completed RiverSpring Residences offers tailored assistance in an upscale environment, rich in the arts. Here, you can tap into a ..."
READ MORE2678 Kingsbridge Terrace, Bronx, NY 10463
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Right now, my father is at Fordham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. I haven't been to the facility physically, but the telephone reception that I've gotten is amazing. The social work department there is very caring and very understanding. They ask..."
READ MORE3 Whispering Fields Dr, Northport, NY 11768
5.0
(2 reviews)
"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..."
READ MORE810 St. Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This facility is very caring and the management staff at the time of of my visit was very professional and concerned about its patients, treating them like family , how we as human beings should all be treated because each and everyone of us will be ..."
READ MORE510 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10014
5.0
(3 reviews)
"We went to the VillageCare at 46 & Ten. It's very clean. There's a lot of space and there are a lot of workers there for the residents. They have meal plans as well, which is good. I didn't have any dislikes. I didn't get to meet too many staff face ..."
READ MORE305 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10023
5.0
(1 reviews)
"305 West End Assisted Living is an urban setting. It's assisted living. It's basically for people who need the extra care for assisted living. It's a big apartment building in New York; it is right on the river. It has two full floors for memory care..."
READ MORE19106 Hillside Avenue, Hollis, NY 11423
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom was at Hollis Park Manor. She was there for rehab. They were small facilities. Most of the nurses were nice, and they took care of them. It took a while for my mom to get acclimated to them, and them to her, but they did eventually. She enjoye..."
READ MORE355 Pelham Road, New Rochelle, NY 10805
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I liked Willow Towers the most out of all the places I toured. I liked their comprehensive care - the whole spectrum of care. They had assisted living, a separate memory care building, as well as a nursing home. The staff was friendly and respectful...."
READ MORE100 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
4.8
(9 reviews)
"My father is at The Kensington. Everything's very nice. Everything's great from the staff to the food. Before the lockdown, they had exercise classes and craft classes. They had everything. His room is very nice, too...."
READ MORE1010 Underhill Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472
4.7
(4 reviews)
"My mom is in rehab at Bronx Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing right now. It is really good and nice. They treat her well. The food is good. They have activities for her to do so far. She made friends with the physical therapist. They joke and kid..."
READ MORE760 Larkfield Road, East Northport, NY 11731
4.6
(39 reviews)
"My impression of The Bristal Assisted Living at East Northport during our tour was great. It was over the top, it was nice. It was like a hotel, I passed by the dining room and it had linen tablecloths, they had waiters and waitresses, and they were ..."
READ MORE40 Keogh Lane, New Rochelle, NY 10805
4.6
(3 reviews)
"I was a resident TWICE at Bayberry in 2019. After a hospitalization, I choose Bayberry for a second time. The nurses are professional, caring and compassionate, as are the ladies (cna’s) who assist the residents in their day to day life. ..."
READ MORE11030 221st St, Queens Village, NY 11429
4.6
(3 reviews)
"The rooms are spacious, clean, and inviting. The Little Sisters and lay staff were most gracious in understanding the need to have my mother become a resident. Mom was very hesitant to move from her own home but soon adjusted to life with the Sis..."
READ MORE88 Parsonage Rd, Greenwich, CT 06830
4.6
(6 reviews)
"We chose The Parsonage Cottage for my mother-in-law. It had everything she needed and it was a much smaller place. They have a dining room, and a social room with chairs and couches. They have an art room. The facilities are very clean. It has one be..."
READ MORE1 Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY 10552
4.6
(11 reviews)
"My mom is in Wartburg. She went there for rehab, and they have an assisted living program right there, so we transferred her from rehab right to assisted living. To me, the place is excellent. They have excellent care there. She had excellent care in..."
READ MORE9 Saxon Wood Road, White Plains, NY 10605
4.5
(10 reviews)
"We saw The Ambassador of Scarsdale. I liked the facility. I liked the staff, and the price was obviously right. I just thought it was clean, neat, organized and very professional. I only talked to two employees. The facility itself is beautiful. The ..."
READ MORE165 01 Chapin Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432
4.5
(7 reviews)
"My husband moved into Chapin Home for the Aging. IÂ’m very pleased; theyÂ’re very caring. The place is spacious, it has a variety of activities, and I like the staff that they have. Everybody tries to be as helpful as possible given the situation, and ..."
READ MOREOne RiverVue Place, Tuckahoe, NY 10707
4.5
(19 reviews)
"The rooms are modern and the staff friendly and kind. Keisha is one of the key staff members; she goes above and beyond to make sure the residents are getting all their needs met. She is so welcoming and treats the residents like they are her own par..."
READ MORE5110 19th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11204
4.5
(7 reviews)
"My friend was at The Belvedere. The setup was very nice. The staff was very nice. Security was great. The rooms were very nice. They had someone do her wash. Whenever she needed help or she needed to go to the grocery store, someone would assist her...."
READ MORE581 Old White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591
4.5
(7 reviews)
"We saw the assisted living and memory care at Brightview Tarrytown-Senior Assisted Living & Memory Care. I thought it was super nice. It's smaller than the other place we toured, so it was a little bit more intimate, but it has beautiful grounds. I t..."
READ MOREOlder adults in Nassau County pay $5,750 per month for assisted living. This is over $1,200 higher than the state median of $4,580 and the national average of $4,500.
According to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey, Nassau County charges roughly $6,508 per month for assisted living, exceeding New York's statewide median of $5,850. Surrounding cities also offer lower rates than Nassau County. In Buffalo, seniors pay $6,100 for care. Rochester's rates are among the lowest in the state, saving roughly $1,175 per month compared to Nassau County's assisted living residents.
Nassau County
$6,508
New York
$5,850
United States
$5,350
Albany
$8,093
Buffalo
$6,100
Syracuse
$5,670
Rochester
$5,333
In Nassau County, seniors requiring personal care assistance pay $6,508 per month for assisted living. Those who opt for home care access cheaper rates at $5,148, with home health care costing around the same as assisted living. Meanwhile, nursing homes serve as the most intensive care option, accommodating residents with around-the-clock medical needs. For a semi-private room, seniors pay approximately $5,963 more than assisted living.Â
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 Nassau County is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, New York, instead.Â
While New York does not provide public subsidization of services, low-income seniors who are eligible for Medicaid may have their services covered through the state’s Long-Term Home Health Program 1915(c) Waiver program.Â
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.
Nassau County seniors have access to a range of nonprofit agencies and government programs to help them make important decisions regarding their long-term care. Through these local resources, individuals can access community-based services, connect with financial and legal experts and identify ways to pay for assisted living.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Nassau County Department of Human Services Office for the Aging | (516) 227-8900 | The county’s Office for the Aging provides free and low-cost services to those aged 60 and over. Through the office, seniors can connect with transportation services to supplement what they obtain through assisted living. The office also has health insurance options counselors who help individuals understand their Medicare coverage and determine eligibility for Medicaid, which can help pay for assisted living. |
RSVP Suffolk | (631) 979-9490 | RSVP Suffolk provides exclusive volunteer opportunities for those aged 55 and over, enabling them to serve their communities in ways that fit their abilities and interests. RSVP also hosts programs such as Tai Chi for Arthritis, the Living Healthy with Better Choice workshop series and HIICAP, which provides free health insurance options counseling for Medicare beneficiaries. |
Nassau Suffolk Law Services | (516) 292-8100 | Nassau Suffolk Law Services provides free civil legal services to those aged 60 and over. Through the office in Hempstead, Nassau County seniors can get help with applying for public benefits such as Medicaid, Medicare and Supplemental Security Income. The office can also help with drafting wills and assigning powers of attorney. |
Nassau County Senior Centers | (516) 227-8900 | There are over a dozen senior centers in Nassau County, providing a range of recreational and social activities for older adults. At these county-run centers, members can enjoy games, discussion groups and congregate meals. Many centers also host social services, such as health screenings and options counseling. |
Nassau County Veterans Services | (516) 572-6565 | The county's Veterans Services office helps older veterans obtain the benefits they’re entitled to, including medical services and health screenings, health insurance and financial benefits that may help cover assisted living costs. The office can also help seniors determine their eligibility for veterans’ home placement. |
Nassau County 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
Kevin
5.0
Review of Sunrise of North Lynbrook
We toured Sunrise of North Lynbrook. They showed us the cafeteria in this facility, but they didn't offer food. They showed us where the residents would be eating. Everything was top-notch. It was...
Assisted Living
Terri
5.0
Review of Harbor House
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...
Assisted Living
Luis7
5.0
Review of Atria Cutter Mill
I toured Atria Cutter Mill. It is always a good place. The people who have been working there have a high level of understanding, are very friendly, and feel comfortable. The structure of the...