The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rockland County, NY for 2024
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Brightview Lake Tappan
31 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 MORELoeb House Inc Adult Home
12 Bethune Blvd, Spring Valley, NY 10977
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adul..."
READ MORESt. Zita'S Villa
50 N Saddle River Rd, Monsey, NY 10952
"Welcome to St. Zita'S Villa! St. Zita's Villa is an Adult Home for Women located in Rockland County, NY. We offer residents independent livi..."
READ MOREThe Society House
328 East Mount Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039
5.0
(4 reviews)
"My father was an original resident of the TSH and has received passed. The facility is great and clean and you would be hard pressed to find a better place for your loved one. Very thankful I found The Society House. ..."
READ MOREThe Residence at Park Ridge
124 Noyes Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
4.9
(10 reviews)
"My mom is at The Residence at Park Ridge. Her apartment is spacious. She is in a one-bedroom. She has a nice-sized living room and a kitchenette. We did the shared room rate because that's what she could afford, and when she was on Medicaid, like all..."
READ MOREVan Dyk Park Place
644 Goffle Road, Hawthorne, NJ 07506
4.7
(15 reviews)
"The rooms are well laid out. You have plenty of room to make it as personal as you would like but not feel overwhelmed. Granite counter top in bathroom is beautiful. Plenty of daylight through windows. Facility is very cleaned. Looked at 15 othe..."
READ MOREMira Vie at West Milford
197 Cahill Cross Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480
4.6
(8 reviews)
"My mother will be moving in. The reason I chose them was because they had independent living. The other places I went to had said she could live there independently, but we would wind up paying for assisted living, and we wouldn't be using it. So, th..."
READ MOREAllendale Senior Living
85 Harreton Rd, Allendale, NJ 07401
4.5
(10 reviews)
"We chose The Allendale Community for Senior Living for Mom because we like the environment. The people are very relaxed and friendly. It's very pretty, and it's close to home. She's in memory care. They're extremely helpful and friendly, and the resi..."
READ MOREAtria Briarcliff Manor
1025 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
4.5
(30 reviews)
"My dad moved to Atria Briarcliff Manor. I like it very much because it is relatively small. So easy for him to navigate. The staff is extremely friendly and helpful. The energy is positive. There's no foul smell. It's very nicely run. I don't find a ..."
READ MORESunrise of Wayne
184 Berdan Avenue, Wayne, NJ 07470
4.5
(34 reviews)
"I went and looked at Sunrise of Wayne. It was very homey, which is something my mom would like. The rooms themselves were ample enough. I would never put my mom in a studio because that would be too cramping. But I like the one-bedroom. The people th..."
READ MOREYorktown Assisted Living
2276 Catherine Street, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
4.5
(4 reviews)
"We toured Yorktown Assisted Living, and I really liked it a lot, but we were on a long waiting list. It was a really nice facility. They had a lot of activities for their residents. I liked the little outdoor areas that the residents could go to. The..."
READ MORECoterie Hudson Yards
505 West 35th Street, New York City, NY 10001
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I toured Coterie Hudson Yards, but it's super expensive. What I liked the best about this place was that they had Michelin-star chefs cooking their meals, they had pretty much an entire floor that's dedicated to emergency medical care, and they can d..."
READ MOREAtria Cutter Mill
96 Cutter Mill Road, Great Neck, NY 11021
4.4
(28 reviews)
"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 building was nice and well-constructed to accommodate seni..."
READ MORESunrise of Paramus
567 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
4.4
(23 reviews)
"I liked Sunrise of Paramus assisted living but it seemed like it was too expensive for what you are getting. It's very pretty and looks like they have more activities but my mom is 93 and we thought it might have been too much for her. The person who..."
READ MOREAtria Forest Hills
112-50 72nd Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375
4.4
(27 reviews)
"We toured Atria Forest Hills. The place was very nice, clean, and bright. The rooms were nice. They're very helpful. There's a doctor on call right there at the place. There's a cafeteria and two workout rooms. I had only good things to say about it...."
READ MORESunrise of Woodcliff Lake
430 Chesnut Ridge Road, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677
4.3
(21 reviews)
"Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake was a beautiful place. It didn't actually feel like a senior center or a nursing home. It actually felt like a home. The staff, the people, everyone welcomed you. The place was immaculate. I'd like to live there myself. It's..."
READ MORESunrise of Crestwood
65 Crisfield Street, Yonkers, NY 10710
4.3
(16 reviews)
"I think everything that Sunrise of Crestwood had to offer like the staff, the amenities, the services, and the level of care, was ideal. It was exceptional in every respect. It would also be a convenient place, because we have most of our family in t..."
READ MOREJuniper Village at Paramus
186 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
4.3
(29 reviews)
"My mother stayed in Juniper Village at Paramus. It was very clean and professionally run. The staff was very attentive. The building was very nice, well-maintained, and very clean. It's a very pleasant environment. My mother had limitations. She need..."
READ MOREAtria on the Hudson
321 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, NY 10562
4.3
(35 reviews)
"As a resident of Atria on the Hudson (Ossining) I am very happy with the choice I have made. The staff are extremely helpful and friendly. All departments are open to suggestions and attentive to our requests where feasible.The medical department m..."
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- Assisted Living Facilities in Rockland County, NY
- Paying for Assisted Living in Rockland County
- Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rockland County
- Free Assisted Living Resources in Rockland County
- Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rockland County
- Reviews of Communities Nearby
- Helpful Articles
Paying for Assisted Living in Rockland County
Seniors 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.
The Cost of Assisted Living in Rockland County, NY and Nearby Cities
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
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rockland County
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).Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.
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:
- 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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Rockland County
Resource | Contact | Service |
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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. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rockland County
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.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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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....