Caring.com
Caring.com

(800) 558-0653

Senior Living Advisor

Caring

Caring Chat
Caring Chat

Assisted Living Communities in Poughkeepsie, New York

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY below include 45 Assisted Living facilities with...

Directory of Assisted Living in Poughkeepsie, NY

45 Results


Pets AllowedPhysical TherapyVeterans Benefits

Filters

45 Results

Sort By

Didn't find what you were looking for?

Caring's Family Advisors are here to help you with questions about senior living and care options.

Call us at (855) 948-3865

1

2

3

What you can do with Caring

  • Search the Caring database

    Quickly search the largest online senior living and senior care directory

  • Read reviews and expert guidance

    Read our authentic consumer reviews and content by experts

  • Speak to a Family Advisor for free

    Guided, expert advice to find the best community or agency for you

  • Take a tour to decide yourself

    We’ll help you book tours or get in touch with local agencies

The Cost of Assisted Living in Poughkeepsie, NY and Nearby Cities

Assisted living in Poughkeepsie is costlier than the monthly median fees for New York State ($4,580) and the United States ($4,500). However, except for Kingston ($4,500), it’s more affordable than nearby cities, including NYC ($5,750) and Albany ($5,269). Seniors hoping Connecticut has more affordable fees may be disappointed, as the nearest city to Poughkeepsie, Bridgeport, averages $6,273 per month. 

Poughkeepsie

$4,770

New York

$4,580

United States

$4,500

New York City

$5,750

Kingston

$4,500

Albany

$5,269

Bridgeport, CT

$6,273

Paying for Assisted Living in Poughkeepsie

The median monthly fee for assisted living in Poughkeepsie is $4,770, although this can vary based on each facility’s pricing policy, location and services.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Poughkeepsie

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:

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 Living in Poughkeepsie, NY

In Poughkeepsie, assisted living’s median fee of $4,770 compares favorably with in-home care and home health care, both of which average $5,339 for nonmedical and basic medical services delivered in the senior’s home. Care in a Poughkeepsie nursing home costs an additional $8,765 when compared to assisted living. However, adult day care could save a senior $2,062, but it does not provide 24/7 care.

In-Home Care

$5,339

Home Health Care

$5,339

Adult Day Health Care

$2,708

Assisted Living Facility

$4,770

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$13,535

Free Assisted Living Resources in Poughkeepsie

Seniors in Poughkeepsie can access a range of free resources designed to help them in times of need. They include advice and representation from attorneys, investigations into residential care complaints and the loan of medical devices. Discover more about these services by using the links in the following table.

ResourceContactService
Long-Term Care Ombudsman(845) 229-4680Seniors concerned about the quality of their assisted living care can register their complaints with the long-term care ombudsman. The department will investigate and try to resolve the issue with the care provider through negotiation. If the investigation uncovers potentially criminal behavior, it will be escalated to the appropriate authority.
Poughkeepsie VA Clinic(845) 452-5151Poughkeepsie VA Clinic provides free medical services to veterans and their spouses and dependents. The clinic provides primary care and has several other specialist departments, including podiatry, optometry and dermatology. There are also mental health care services on-site.
Legal Services for the Elderly(845) 486-2555Funded by the Dutchess County Office for the Aging, the program helps residents aged 60+ with civil law matters. This covers consumer law, advanced health care directives and government benefits. The program can also help seniors who want to prepare a simple will.
Poughkeepsie Friendship Center(845) 486-2564The center is the hub of Poughkeepsie's elder community. It's open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays for seniors who want to participate in fun activities, such as listening to live music or playing bingo and cards. The center also organizes group shopping trips.
The Anne Hartwell MedEquip Loan Closet(845) 452-0968The loan closet provides durable and gently owned medical equipment free of charge to seniors in need. As the nonprofit relies on donations, availability can't be guaranteed, although it's common to find wheelchairs, crutches and rollators in stock. Seniors can borrow the equipment for up to 6 months.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie 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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Tara

I visited this facility

Review of Landing of Poughkeepsie

The Landing of Poughkeepsie was beautiful. It's like a fancy hotel. The food smelled wonderful and the staff seemed decent. On initial reaction, it was pretty nice. It's not a cheap one, but your...

Read more

Assisted Living

Diane

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Landing of Poughkeepsie

My father is residing in The Landing of Poughkeepsie. The facility is fairly new and clean. They have a very nice entry, and it's only two stories. There's like a walkway that you can see from the...

Read more

Assisted Living

Joan

I visited this facility

Review of Landing of Poughkeepsie

My parents will be moving into The Landing of Poughkeepsie. We like the location because of the proximity to our home and doctors' offices. It was a little pricier. But a little nicer with the...

Read more

Helpful Articles

Assisted Living near Poughkeepsie, NY

HighlandWappingers FallsBeaconMillbrookKingstonCortlandt Manor

Other Options in Poughkeepsie, NY

Business Owners

Caring.com

Caring.com is a leading online destination for caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. We offer thousands of original articles, helpful tools, advice from more than 50 leading experts, a community of caregivers, and a comprehensive directory of caregiving services.

 

The material on this site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal, financial, professional, or medical advice or diagnosis or treatment. By using our website, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Caring.com

Caring.com is a leading online destination for caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. We offer thousands of original articles, helpful tools, advice from more than 50 leading experts, a community of caregivers, and a comprehensive directory of caregiving services.

 

The material on this site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal, financial, professional, or medical advice or diagnosis or treatment. By using our website, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Our Services

  • Senior Living Directory

  • Senior Care Directory

  • Caregiving Resources

  • Sitemap

  • Terms of Use

  • Privacy Policy


© 2024 Caring, LLC. All rights reserved.