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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Plainview, NY for 2024

Also serving communities of Bethpage, Melville, Woodbury.

There are 28 Assisted Living Facilities in the Plainview area, with 3 in Plainview and 25 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Plainview is $5,070 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,750.

To help you with your search, browse the 1577 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Plainview. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Plainview 4.19 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 18 families in Plainview find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Plainview, call (855) 948-3865.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Plainview

Plainview, New York, is situated on Long Island in Nassau County. The city is approximately 35 miles from the center of New York City and has a senior population of 18.6 percent. Plainview is home to many religious communities, including Jewish, Christian and Sikh. This interfaith region is home to 26 assisted living facilities. In the state of New York, assisted living facilities are referred to as adult care facilities and are regulated by the New York State Department of Health. 

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Plainview

 

  • The Plainview area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Plainview Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
     
  • With the national average cost of living scored at 100, the overall cost of living in Plainview is scored at 188. Seniors who choose to live in this area will find the housing costs to be the most expensive cost in Plainview, at nearly three times the average of national housing costs. 
     
  • Plainview has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Plainview Old Bethpage Senior Citizen Club, an organization that offers a senior lunch program as well as activities and outings to provide seniors with recreational and socialization opportunities. 
     
  • Seniors in the Plainview area have many options for public transportation. The county is served by the Nassau Inter-County Express Bus system as well as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Long Island Rail Road transit system which provides service to New York City. Senior citizens who ride either public transportation method qualify for half-off regular fare prices.
     
  • With only eight crimes per 1,000 citizens, Plainview is considered safer than 77 percent of all other U.S. cities. Such low crime rates might suggest Plainview is a safe option for seniors searching for assisted living in New York. 
     
  • Plainview experiences both warm and cold weather, with average July highs around 84 degrees and the average January low around 25 degrees. On a scale of one to 100, with 100 being the most comfortable climate, Plainview receives a 53, one point lower than the average national climate comfort level. 

 

Paying for Assisted Living in Plainview

Assisted Living costs in Plainview start around $6,042 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 Plainview 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.

Cities in New York

East Meadow

$7,590

Plainview

$6,042

Huntington Station

$4,543

US

$4,000

Westbury

$2,100

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Plainview

Seniors seeking financial aid to fund assisted living in Plainview should look to the Medicaid program's Assisted Living Program waiver. This statewide opportunity is restricted to 4,200 persons and is available to private-paying and Medicaid recipients.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.

Financial Assistance in New York

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 Plainview

Plainview 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 Plainview, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Plainview

Plainview-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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in New York

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Naomi

I visited this facility

Review of Atria Plainview

I will be moving into Atria Plainview. One of the things I was looking for was a swimming pool, and they are across the street from the JCC, which has a swimming pool. The residents go over there...

Provider response

We are looking forward to welcoming you to your new home. Your feedback is so important to us, so thank you for sharing your experience!

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Josephine

I visited this facility

Review of Sunrise of Plainview

Sunrise of Plainview was lovely. It was not too big. It was the one I liked the best. They had an apartment with a kitchen area, a living room, and a bedroom. It was very nice, and it had cement...

Provider response

Hi Josephine, Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Plainview. We would be...

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sorceress

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Central Island Healthcare

The room is a solid 85 degrees. They can’t regulate it. Interaction with staff is pretty negligible. I asked for some water, they tell me I’m on fluid restriction. I’ve had 16 fluid oz of fluid...

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