Assisted Living Communities in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY
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authentic reviews in Lake Ronkonkoma, NY below include Assisted Living facility with 1705 reviews. On average in Lake Ronkonkoma, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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AlysonChadwick
5.0
Review of Olsen Rest Home
I picked this place for my mom because it doesn't feel or look like a hospital as many places do. My mom stayed there twice when I had to travel for work so I knew she liked it. The people are...
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Georgette
5.0
Review of Amber Court of Lakeshore
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...
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Hi Georgette! Thank you for the positive feedback. We are happy to hear that Mom will be moving in. We look forward to welcoming her. Your kind words are very much appreciated. - Thank you!
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Debby
5.0
Review of Amber Court of Lakeshore
There's nothing wrong with my tour of Lake Shore Assisted Living. But my mother has dementia and we're concerned about her walking away since they don't have locks on the doors at night. I liked...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
Lake Ronkonkoma's assisted living communities charge a median monthly rate that's $1,773 more than the national norm and $1,693 more than New York State's midrange cost. Similarly, the town has higher prices than many neighboring areas. Seniors in New York City pay about $523 less for assisted living, while those in New Haven, CT, save around $1,185 per month. Meanwhile, assisted living in Poughkeepsie costs about $1,503 less.
Lake Ronkonkoma
$4,580
New York
$4,580
United States
$4,500
New York City
$5,750
New Haven, CT
$5,088
Poughkeepsie
$4,770
Paying for Assisted Living in Lake Ronkonkoma
Assisted living communities in Lake Ronkonkoma charge approximately $6,273 per month.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lake Ronkonkoma
New York's Medicaid Long-Term Home Health Program 1915(c) Waiver helps senior citizens to pay for the cost of assisted living services.
New York offers an optional state supplement to seniors who receive long-term care when they have little to no income and are eligible to receive the federal Supplemental Security Income benefit.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.

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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Senior care in Lake Ronkonkoma has a wide range of rates, depending on services and amenities. Adult day health care offers daytime supervision in a communal setting for about $4,654 less than assisted living, but this option doesn't account for expenses such as housing and food. On the other hand, local nursing home care costs about $10,532 more than assisted living because it includes 24/7 monitoring and advanced health care services. Conversely, in-home care provides personal care assistance in seniors' private residences for about $934 less than assisted living. Home health care also costs $934 less than assisted living, offering seniors personal assistance and light medical support.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$1,619
Assisted Living Facility
$6,273
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$16,805
Note: Data for Lake Ronkonkoma was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bridgeport, CT, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Lake Ronkonkoma
Lake Ronkonkoma 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 Lake Ronkonkoma, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lake Ronkonkoma
Lake Ronkonkoma Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in New York are required to follow. Visit ourAssisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.






