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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Lucias Home is a residential care home located in the tranquil town of Babylon, in Suffolk County, New York. Our diverse town has a rich heritage and serene atmosphere, great for seniors looking to relax and spend some quality time with friends and family members. We encourage our residents to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Attention: Joan Ari Staff 3rd floor Good day, We felt it proper to give kudos when deserved and want to point out the warm welcoming staff we have encountered on different days and different...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
United Presbyterian Residence Center for Health and Rehabilitation (UPR) offers a broad continuum of services, making it possible to provide individually tailored programs, whether for those on-site or at home. This continuum of care includes: Residential Long-Term Care; Sub-Acute Rehabilitative...
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Wonderful assisted living. They are taking excellent care of my dad. They are very caring and considerate. I Highly recommend this facility.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Farmingdale, NY

The average cost of senior living in Farmingdale is $6,121 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Massapequa Park, NY with an average of $5,928 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Farmingdale, NY vs. nearby cities

Farmingdale, NY
$6,121/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Farmingdale, NY vs. the state and national average

Farmingdale, NY
$6,121/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Farmingdale vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,121/mo
$6,270/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Farmingdale, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$6,065/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$7,666/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,891/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,045/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Farmingdale over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Farmingdale, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Farmingdale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Farmingdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Farmingdale

The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Whisper Woods of Smithtown

4.9
The community is beautiful and well maintained. The staff is friendly, helpful and attentive. The nursing staff is on top of all the residents healthcare needs. There are plenty of activities to interest everyone. Our family feels blessed to have found this Assisted Living to care for our ...
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Farmingdale review score based on 168 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 168 reviews of 29 Farmingdale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Farmingdale review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Farmingdale review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Farmingdale, NY29 facilities
7.2
Massapequa Park, NY29 facilities
7.9
Amityville, NY21 facilities

Review subcategories for Farmingdale assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 168 reviews of 29 Farmingdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Farmingdale resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
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4.0
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Farmingdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Farmingdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Farmingdale, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Farmingdale assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Farmingdale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
69%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
89.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.9%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Farmingdale assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Farmingdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Farmingdale assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Farmingdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
62.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.2%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Farmingdale assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Farmingdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
44.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Farmingdale assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Farmingdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.3%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.1%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
44.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Farmingdale

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Farmingdale protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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Atria Plainview, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Bay Shore are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Farmingdale, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 32 assisted living facilities near Farmingdale, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Farmingdale, New York are Atria Plainview, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Bay Shore. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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