Assisted Living Communities in Smithtown, New York
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Smithtown, NY below include 156 Assisted Living facilities with 1475 reviews. On average in Smithtown, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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"Whisper Woods of Smithtown seemed very clean and very professionally run. The staff during the tour was very knowledgeable. Everything looked wonderful. It was very comfortable...."
"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..."
"5 stars for AnElisabeth. Thank you, AnElisabeth for your unwavering support, professionalism, and genuine care. You are an exceptional caregiver, and we are truly fortunate to have had you by our side during this challenging journey. Room E48..."
"Sturges Ridge of Fairfield was excellent. The tour was great, and the staff was great. Because it's assisted living, they didn't have full kitchens in any of the apartments. They also didn't have a washer and dryer. You have to be willing to eat the ..."
"Divine Serenity Assisted Living looked like it was a residence that they converted to individual rooms. The time I was there, as far as I know, the residents were either on a trip or going to the doctor, so there were no residents there. The lady sho..."
"I had an in-person tour of Sunrise of Wilton. The facility was clean. The organization was manageable. The atmosphere is wonderful. The rooms were relatively good. They were huge, but a livable space for seniors to move around and feel comfortable in..."
"The name of the establishment says it all. Just Like Home! I am so happy with the wonderful staff the accommodations for my mother.The ratio of residents to aids is small and you get to know all the residents and their family members . I feel that th..."
"We cannot think of a more special and welcoming community for our beloved father than the Atria in Darien. It looks and feels like a luxury hotel but even more impressive than the look and feel is the wonderful, caring staff. They treat the residen..."
"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 lake right across the street. It seems like a friendly..."
"I have chosen Village Walk for my mother. My mother has moved into their assisted living. They were one of the few assisted living communities that offered a high-level care, which was something my mother would require. It's probably my main reason, ..."
"Sunrise of Fairfield seemed new, fresh, and clean. The attendants were very pleasant. The staff member who toured me around was very knowledgeable and spent a lot of time discussing things and answering questions. Maybe they could have had a little m..."
"The Christian Fellowship House was very nice. The person who took us through was very pleasant and showed us all the rooms and areas that would be used by the person staying there. The rooms are very accommodating and have a very nice setting. She wa..."
"My dad is now a resident of The Regency Assisted Living. We met with the people in the facility and they seemed very hands-on. It's nearby, so that's convenient because we can go down and visit whenever we need to. The facility looks clean, well-run,..."
"My wife moved into Sunrise of Glen Cove. I like the ratio of staff to patients, the variety of activities, and the atmosphere. The staff is very accommodating. I usually have lunch with my wife there once a week. They have a social director who provi..."
"The decision to place a loved one in a senior care facility brings levels of anxiety to new heights. That is what my family and I faced when we realized that our beloved Mother needed assistance for daily living beyond our capacity to provide what s..."
"Our tour of Spring Village at Stratford was great. The director we met with was very bubbly. She was full of excitement and joy. You could tell she loved what she was doing, and she was very informative. It was a detailed tour. As soon as we walked i..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Smithtown, NY and Nearby Cities
East Northport
$5,197
Commack
$4,950
Smithtown
$4,935
South Setauket
$4,095
US
$4,000
Nesconset
$3,550
Lake Ronkonkoma
$2,500
Paying for Assisted Living in Smithtown
Assisted Living costs in Smithtown start around $4,935 per month on average,
while the nationwide average cost of
assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Smithtown and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such
as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Smithtown
Seniors seeking financial aid for paying for assisted living in Smithtown should look to the Medicaid program's Assisted Living Program (ALP) waiver, though this opportunity is restricted to 4,200 persons.
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 Smithtown
Smithtown 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 Smithtown, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Smithtown
Smithtown-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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Review of Whisper Woods of Smithtown
Whisper Woods of Smithtown seemed very clean and very professionally run. The staff during the tour was very knowledgeable. Everything looked wonderful. It was very comfortable.
We went to Whisper Woods of Smithtown. The community itself was lovely and very new. It just felt very warm and homey. The staff was very nice and very helpful.
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Whisper Woods of Smithtown
My mother has moved into Whisper Woods of Smithtown. The grounds, the upkeep, and the layout are all very well-kept. They have it decorated for all occasions, whether it's Christmas, Valentine's...