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582 Veterans Memorial Drive, Pearl River, NY 10965
4.7
(13 reviews)
"Since coming to live at The Promenade at Blue Hill, I have become a free spirit. Free to enjoy my retirement, with the help of caring staff and the company of great friends. Come on, join us!..."
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233 North Main Street, New City, NY 10956
4.1
(18 reviews)
"I went and toured Sunrise of New City. Everything seemed excellent. It seemed very clean, and everyone was very friendly. They have nice facilities, a nice view, and a nice outdoor area. Everything looked very good. For what they're trying to do, I w..."
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168 Red Schoolhouse Road, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
3.9
(20 reviews)
"I feel comfortable with the people at Promenade at Chestnut Ridge. The money is not going to last forever, so they have a plan to transition to Medicaid, which a lot of places in the New York area do not have. The people are good. The nursing is good..."
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250 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY 10901
"Braemar at Montebello offers seniors a modern, high-quality assisted living residence in the Lower Hudson Valley, with proximity to the scen..."
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269 North Main Street, New City, NY 10956
5.0
(4 reviews)
"We visited here. My husband still needs some skilled nursing care. They said they could provide it because he is getting better every day. It's beautiful. Everything is brand new. It's only been open for a year. Everything is so beautiful and clean, ..."
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51 Mountainview Avenue, Nyack, NY 10960
4.2
(8 reviews)
"My father stayed here at Tappan Zee Manor one time just for a month when my mother went in the hospital. He was not able to go there this time because he needed the extended care that they were not able to give him. It was set up nicely. The level of..."
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190 Kings Hwy, Sparkill, NY 10976
4.2
(4 reviews)
"Dowling Gardens has been excellent, and the staff is very caring. There's a lot of long-term staff there that seem to be very concerned about my mom's well-being. Her apartment is very nice. It's clean, and it was well prepared when she moved in. It ..."
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241 Hungry Hollow Road, Spring Valley, NY 10977
5.0
(2 reviews)
"This is a wonderful community offering as much involvement in Community life as you are interested in. I moved here 3 months ago and am very happy living in this serene little rustic village. The activities are culturally enriching. Thelfood is b..."
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475 New Hempstead Road, New City, NY 10956
3.3
(20 reviews)
"My mother is here. This place does the best for EVERY patient. The staff on the first floor are compassionate and extremely caring for the patients. There are too many people to shout out. But I want to mention a few. Number 1 is Pearl, no particular..."
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87 South Route 9W, Haverstraw, NY 10927
3.1
(7 reviews)
"When I put my relative in the assisted living I was so pleasantly surprised at how clean it was and how caring the staff was. They are the only assisted living in Rockland that takes Medicaid and I was so happy to get her in there. ..."
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125 Sisters Servants Lane, Sloatsburg, NY 10974
4.0
(1 reviews)
"St. Joseph's Home was nice enough that I wanted to go there, but the waiting list is too long. The rooms were just plain, there wasn't anything special, but the price was reasonable. The dining area was good enough. ..."
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11 Prospect Street, Spring Valley, NY 10977
2.5
(2 reviews)
"I had a relative that resided at The New Golden Acres as recent as this year. My family member had alot of problems but the new administrator who works there now was wonderful to my family member. She did everything she could do to help. She has real..."
READ MORE15 Monsey Boulevard, Monsey, NY 10952
1.0
(1 reviews)
"This facility is horrific!! I'm taken aback that the state of NY would allow this to be marketed as a facility to send your loved ones to for care. This was recommended by a social worker for my elderly father needing constant care. I decided to chec..."
READ MORE31 Hunt Road, Orangeburg, NY 10962
"Located at 31 Hunt Road in Orangeburg, New York, Brightview Lake Tappan will provide a full-service monthly rental community with no large e..."
READ MORE100 Smith Road, Nanuet, NY 10954
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READ MORE1 South Route 9W, Haverstraw, NY 10927
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READ MORE50 Sanitorium Road, Pomona, NY 10970
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READ MORE200 Rella Blvd., Suffern, NY 10901
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617 Columbus Ave, Thornwood, NY 10594
"Located in Westchester County just five minutes from the Connecticut border in the center of area schools, shopping and other attractions, B..."
READ MORESeniors in Poughkeepsie, the closest city to Rockland County, pay $5,154 per month for assisted living, according to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey 2020. Residents can expect to pay approximately $854 more than the national average of $4,300 per month, but costs in the area are more similar to the state average as a whole, at just $354 above the monthly estimate of $4,800.
Rockland County’s assisted living costs are relatively affordable in comparison to other locations in the state. About 35 miles to the south, costs in New York City are $5,991 per month, which is $837 higher. Further north, however, seniors in Albany pay approximately $354 less, or $4,800 per month. Costs start to increase further west; Binghamton residents are charged only $57 less than those living in Rockland County. In upstate New York, Rochester is slightly more expensive, at about $26 more. Costs in Elmira, which is toward the center of the state, are $470 higher, or $5,624 per month. Watertown, the northernmost city in the state, charges a monthly rate of $6,034, which is $880 more expensive. Finally, seniors in Ithaca can expect to pay the highest rate in the state at $13,500 per month, whereas those who live in Rockland County will pay $8,364 less.
Rockland County/Poughkeepsie
$5,154
New York State
$4,800
The United States
$4,300
Albany
$4,800
Binghamton
$5,097
Rochester
$5,180
Elmira
$5,624
New York City
$5,991
Watertown
$6,034
Ithaca
$13,500
The Assisted Living Program (ALP) provides financial assistance to a limited number of people in assisted living facilities in New York. Rockland County seniors who receive Social Security benefits may also be eligible for financial help through the Optional State Supplement (OSS).
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.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| New York Assisted Living Program | (845) 364-2512 | Offered by New York State’s Department of Health, this program may help seniors afford the cost of care at assisted living facilities. Services covered include room, board, personal care, supervision, housekeeping and a variety of medical services and therapies. Qualifying participants must be in need of continual care that cannot be provided at their own homes, and both Medicaid recipients and private payers are eligible to apply. |
| New York Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (844) 697-6321 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates in favor of those living in residential care facilities throughout the state. Volunteers help protect the rights of seniors by addressing complaints made by residents or their families. The ombudsman is responsible for solving problems related to quality of care, proper transfer and discharge, elder abuse and medical services. Seniors may also receive assistance to be placed at a facility that suits their particular needs. |
| Rockland County Office for the Aging | (845) 364-2110 | The Office for the Aging provides a range of services to older adults who live in Rockland County. Seniors receive counseling on the housing options available to them, and social workers answer their questions about moving to an assisted living residence. Legal assistance on elder issues is also offered, and socialization programs help seniors to avoid isolation. |
| Rockland County TRIPS Paratransit Program | (845) 364-2065 | This program offers low-cost transportation for those who are unable to use standard, fixed-route buses. The curb-to-curb service operates from Monday to Saturday, and appointments must be made at least one day in advance. Eligible participants must be seniors aged 60 and over or have a physical or mental impairment covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
| Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program | (845) 364-2110 | Through the Rockland County Office for the Aging, this program provides one-on-one counseling about Medicare and private health coverage. Trained volunteers educate seniors at no cost about the types of services their insurance provider may pay. The program’s staff helps older adults understand their medical bills, and seniors also receive assistance to detect and report possible Medicare abuse or fraud situations. |
| Rockland County Senior Centers | (845) 356-9600 | Rockland County’s Office for the Aging has several senior centers at different locations throughout the area. A wealth of recreational activities and social engagement programs are available, including lectures, musical performances, fitness classes, group trips and workshops. Seniors have access to home-delivered meals or an on-site hot lunch, and door-to-door transportation is offered. Seniors aged 60 and over are eligible to use the services provided at these centers. |
Rockland County-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.
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Vincent
5.0
Review of Promenade at Chestnut Ridge
I feel comfortable with the people at Promenade at Chestnut Ridge. The money is not going to last forever, so they have a plan to transition to Medicaid, which a lot of places in the New York area...
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Rosemary F.
5.0
Review of The Promenade at Blue Hill
Since coming to live at The Promenade at Blue Hill, I have become a free spirit. Free to enjoy my retirement, with the help of caring staff and the company of great friends. Come on, join us!
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Tzirel
5.0
Review of Northern Metropolitan
Great rehab! Rooms are freshly painted and renovated. Interactions with staff were very positive. My mom was there post ICU hospitalization and they got her up and walking within one week....
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