See our Far Rockaway assisted living or specialized care listings below:
Far Rockaway, which is found in a principally urban section of Queens County, has nine residential care facilities which gives seniors an assortment of care options to decide on. Getting around the city is not too challenging with the many transportation options. As needed, there are several number of nursing homes and hospitals in and around Far Rockaway.
Senior Living Amenities & Services in Far Rockaway
It is important to find the right combination of amenities so that you or your loved one can feel secure. Some of the amenities provided in Far Rockaway care facilities include:
- Hospice and comfort care
- Secure Alzheimer's units
- Personal care services
Meeting the unique needs of every senior is effortless with the varied network which serves Far Rockaway. Access to on-call specialists like Physical Therapists, Counselors, and Nutritionists can also be arranged at many long-term care facilities.
While not imperative, when contacting the facilities you are interested in it can be advantageous to have the resident's medical history including any insurance, doctor, and facility names and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in outlining any specialized care the individual might require.
Senior Living Costs
The price for care varies based on required services, but in the city standard community care facilities are approximately $5,000 - $5,500 per month. Nearby Kew Gardens averages around $6,700 for assisted living facilities, which costs more than Far Rockaway. Individuals that can't afford the cost of care may be eligible for aid through the state of New York. To get a better idea of averages, look through the detailed cost list below which provides comparisons to nearby cities.
Assisted Living Average Prices for Neighboring Cities
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.
