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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"The ambiance of Atria Huntington was a little dated, but warm and inviting. The staff was very lovely. I looked at things briefly and everything looked fine. The facility was just adequate, but a little dated...."
"The best thing about The Village at South Setauket is the staff. They are wonderful here. The rooms are decent size. I have a studio. They're lending me some furniture for now until I can get my furniture from my house. So, they're very accommodating..."
"My husband is at Edgehill. They have lovely grounds. The people are fabulous, very nice, and kind. It is a very nice place. The staff members are wonderful. The food is excellent. I like everything about it. The management and nurses are lovely. My h..."
"My mom moved into Amber Court Of Smith Town. It is a nice and clean community. They have a lot of choices regarding food and a lot of activities. My mom likes it overall. They watch movies together, do theater plays, play bingo games, and do birthday..."
"We went to The Residence at Selleck's Woods. Talk about magnificent. It's unreal. I can't say enough about how wonderful they were. It is the lap of luxury, and I saw filet mignon on the menu. The day we went there the vice president was there, and h..."
"Birchwood Suites didn't know I was coming for a tour, but it worked out okay. The fact that we were unexpected, and the staff wasn't prepared, she was fine. She answered all the questions. I think we're in an unusual situation that my mother-in-law d..."
"Maplewood at Strawberry Hill was very clean. There were a lot of windows and a lot of natural light. The staff that I met was very professional and very pleasant, and the tour guide, Cary Jackson, was very good. There was a garden courtyard and a hai..."
"I toured Sunrise of Holbrook. I like the openness and the airiness. The people that work there, in general, are informative, and very nice, and even some of the patient's family I spoke to. They had nothing but good words to say about them. They show..."
"Middlebrook Farms at Trumbull had a good appearance. It's well-maintained. The apartment was a good size and well maintained, too. The staff was knowledgeable and very professional. The dining area was clean. They have the normal clubs and there's li..."
1515 Veterans Memorial Highway, Islandia, NY 11749
4.1
(48 reviews)
"The Arbors Assisted Living at Islandia was excellent. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The reason that we didn't go with them is because they were too expensive and they don't take Medicaid. The dining area was very nice. It's kind of set up ..."
"The tour I had at Brighton Gardens of Stamford was just fabulous. It was very informative. I met a lot of the staff and I felt like I was informed about putting my mother-in-law in that facility. I met with Helene, who took me on the tour and showed ..."
"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 had a barber shop and a salon. I saw the outdoor sea..."
"I toured The Residence at Summer Street. It was beautiful. Obviously there are some questions I still have, but it was gorgeous. It was like being in a high-end hotel. I was very impressed, and the price tag is also hefty.
Brianna was very good. Sh..."
"My Mom is at McPeaks. It is a very well kept home. Admin is on-site 7 days a week. If anything happens, such as a fall, I am contacted immediately and assistance is given immediately as well, including transport to the hospital. Food is very good. I ..."
"The Staff at Amber Court Westbury is extraordinary. The supervisory personnel provide exceptional leadership, guidance, comfort, and TLC for the residents who are made to feel and sense that this is indeed their home. The staff provides understanding..."
"This is a wonderful community. It is spacious, airy and open. The residents have a full schedule of activities and a lively Happy Hour every day. The staff are friendly and helpful whenever I visit. I see them interacting in a caring and compassionat..."
"I got to Sunrise of Huntington early, so I walked around the whole place and checked the parking. The landscaping was good. I went in and they showed me those boards, like a little computer terminal where you put your name so it's on file that you're..."
"When I walked in The Arbors Westbury, there was a very homey feeling. The staff was very welcoming. The residents were very happy and very active. I noticed they had a lot of activities going on. The residents seemed very content. There were also a l..."
"Sunrise of East Setauket is a great place. Mom is in memory care. It's very clean and homey, and they got very caring people. She likes it there. She's got her own room with her own bathroom. Of course, you got to pay a little bit more because it's p..."
"My father was at Brightview on New Canaan. He stayed there a couple of years ago for a while. I don't think they had enough staff for the level of care he needed at the time. It was newer, so it was a nice facility. They didn't have as much going on...."
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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...