Thrive at Montvale
110 Summit Avenue, Montvale, NJ, 07645
"Welcome to Thrive at Montvale. Located just off the Garden State Parkway and nearby the serene Lake Tappan. From the second your foot cro..."
READ MOREFor seniors who want to maintain their independence while enjoying a low-maintenance lifestyle, assisted living provides a convenient solution. This type of care costs approximately $5,750 per month in Yonkers. While this exceeds state and national respective norms of $4,580 and $4,500, this type of care may help seniors minimize the impact of the region’s high cost of living. Assisted living facilities provide housing, daily meals and recreational activities, along with regularly scheduled transportation services to local medical facilities and shopping centers.
Through this guide, seniors can get an overview of the most common ways assisted living residents cover their monthly service fees. The guide also highlights top resources for seniors in the region.
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110 Summit Avenue, Montvale, NJ, 07645
"Welcome to Thrive at Montvale. Located just off the Garden State Parkway and nearby the serene Lake Tappan. From the second your foot cro..."
READ MORE5901 Palisade Ave., Bldg B, Bronx, NY, 10471
"Our newly completed RiverSpring Residences offers tailored assistance in an upscale environment, rich in the arts. Here, you can tap into a ..."
READ MORE2330 Broadway, New York, NY, 10024
"The Apsley is a new 19-story building with interiors designed by Champalimaud, renowned for its work on hospitality icons like The Carlyle i..."
READ MORE11 Mill Rd, New Rochelle, NY, 10804
"Perfectly nestled along the Hutchinson River in coveted and centuries-old mill town hamlet Coopers Corner, boasting natural beauty with lake..."
READ MORE305 North Street, White Plains, NY, 10605
4.3
(33 reviews)
"I toured The Bristal at White Plains. The place was very nice and very pleasant. It was very well kept and clean. I did have lunch there. It was very good, nice, and hot. The salad was fresh, and there was lots of variety. The staff was very nice, ve..."
READ MOREOne RiverVue Place, Tuckahoe, NY, 10707
4.5
(17 reviews)
"We liked The Fountains at RiverVue, because this facility will take you within a ten-mile radius for your doctor's appointment, which was not offered in another facility. Also, the price point was better. I was very happy touring the place. They had ..."
READ MORE364 Chestnut Ridge Road, Woodcliff Lake, NJ, 07677
4.2
(18 reviews)
"My mom just moved into The Bristal in Woodcliff Lake. She decided assisted living instead of having a home help person there all the time. Besides being close to where we live, it offers a lot of activities for the seniors. The rooms are ample in siz..."
READ MORE100 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY, 10601
4.9
(9 reviews)
"My father is at The Kensington. Everything's very nice. Everything's great from the staff to the food. Before the lockdown, they had exercise classes and craft classes. They had everything. His room is very nice, too...."
READ MORE1 Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY, 10552
4.6
(11 reviews)
"My mom is in Wartburg. She went there for rehab, and they have an assisted living program right there, so we transferred her from rehab right to assisted living. To me, the place is excellent. They have excellent care there. She had excellent care in..."
READ MORE9 Saxon Wood Road, White Plains, NY, 10605
4.6
(10 reviews)
"My parents are now at the The Ambassador of Scarsdale. It seems like a great place. The facilities are beautiful. The people seem to be on top of everything there and seem to care. Given the circumstances, my parents are about as happy as they can be..."
READ MORE655 Pomander Walk, Teaneck, NJ, 07666
4.4
(10 reviews)
"I went and looked at Five Star Premier Residences. I walked around, and it was a beautiful place, but I didn't speak to anybody. However, the ambience was good. ..."
READ MORE581 Old White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY, 10591
4.6
(7 reviews)
"We saw the assisted living and memory care at Brightview Tarrytown-Senior Assisted Living & Memory Care. I thought it was super nice. It's smaller than the other place we toured, so it was a little bit more intimate, but it has beautiful grounds. I t..."
READ MORE355 Pelham Road, New Rochelle, NY, 10805
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I liked Willow Towers the most out of all the places I toured. I liked their comprehensive care - the whole spectrum of care. They had assisted living, a separate memory care building, as well as a nursing home. The staff was friendly and respectful...."
READ MORE200 Old Hook Road, Harrington Park, NJ, 07640
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My parents moved in at Allegro - Harrington Park a week ago. We chose this place because the staff felt caring. It is a new facility, and it has an indoor pool and a sauna, which my mom was looking for. I did not see it in all of the 20 facilities I ..."
READ MORE305 West End Avenue, New York, NY, 10023
5.0
(1 reviews)
"305 West End Assisted Living is an urban setting. It's assisted living. It's basically for people who need the extra care for assisted living. It's a big apartment building in New York; it is right on the river. It has two full floors for memory care..."
READ MORE545 Tappan Road, Norwood, NJ, 07648
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I visited Arbor Terrace Norwood while researching senior living communities for my aunt. I am taking the time to write this review because each person I meet during my visit was so warm, comforting and supportive that I left feeling hopeful that I ..."
READ MORE1622 York Avenue, New York City, NY, 10028
4.0
(2 reviews)
"We like the Bristal at York Avenue. We liked the rooms and we also liked that every floor had a communal area and a terrace on it for everybody to use. We also liked it because it was smaller. It was one of the smallest ones we saw. The others seem l..."
READ MORE101 Theall Road, Rye, NY, 10583
3.4
(17 reviews)
"You need to be a millionaire to be at The Osborn. They had subacute rehab, independent living, and assisted living, all levels of care. It's a beautifully decorated environment that's immaculately clean. Everyone was smiling and cheerful and made you..."
READ MORE55 Hudson Avenue, Tenafly, NJ, 07670
4.3
(6 reviews)
"I visited Brightview Tenafly and was impressed. It's smaller than their sister community in Paramus, but I wasn't looking for a gigantic place anyway. The gentleman who accommodated me was phenomenal and took so much time. We had a wonderful lunch th..."
READ MORE333 Grand Ave, Englewood, NJ, 07631
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Offering skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents. Whether for a short stay or for an extended period, ou..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Yonkers comply with guidelines created and enforced by the New York Department of Health. This department licenses assisted living facilities in the entire state and ensures a high standard of care through scheduled and unannounced inspections and by fielding and investigating reports of substandard care and conditions.
Assisted living facilities in Yonkers charge monthly median rates of $5,750.
Seniors in Yonkers pay approximately $5,750 per month for residential services, which is considerably higher than New York’s average of $4,580 and the national norm of $4,500. In Albany, rates are several hundred dollars lower than in Yonkers at $5,269, and in Poughkeepsie, assisted living residents pay $4,770 for care. Rates in Kingston are lower at $4,500, and seniors may save about 1,500 per month by obtaining care in Glens Falls instead of Yonkers.
Yonkers
$5,750
New York
$4,580
United States
$4,500
Poughkeepsie
$4,770
Kingston
$4,500
Albany
$5,269
Glens Falls
$4,250
Assisted living rates in Yonkers average $5,750, which is moderate compared to other long-term care options in the city. Seniors who obtain skilled nursing at home pay comparable rates of $5,720, and those who don’t need medical assistance pay $5,529 for in-home care. Adult day health care is considerably more cost-effective than assisted living at $1,950, but nursing home care is over double the cost at $12,471.
In-Home Care
$5,529
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,471
Note: Data for Yonkers was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New York City, was used instead.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
In Yonkers, current and prospective assisted living residents find information and support through a large network of nonprofit agencies and programs. The following table lists some of the top resources for seniors in the region and can help with finding community-based services and options for paying for assisted living.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Senior Centers | (914) 377-6442 | Yonkers has nine senior centers, providing older adults with easy access to age-friendly social and recreational opportunities. Activities vary but typically include table games, art classes, fitness classes and lunch programs. Membership is available free of charge to Yonkers residents, and seniors must attend at least three monthly meetings annually. |
Westchester County Department of Senior Programs & Services | (914) 995-2000 | The county offers a range of programs and services to meet the needs of those aged 60 and over, including nutrition services, health screenings, transportation and legal aid. It also has information and referral specialists who connect older adults with supportive programs in the community, such as prescription drug assistance. |
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program | (914) 345-5900 | The long-term care ombudsman program serves older adults in the Yonkers region by providing information on residents’ rights and visiting local assisted living facilities to ensure compliance with state rules. Additionally, seniors can talk to the ombudsman for help with identifying their options for paying for residential care. |
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley | (877) 574-8529 | This nonprofit organization provides legal services to those aged 60 and over in the Yonkers region. Seniors can contact this organization for help with applying for public benefits, understanding assisted living contracts and resolving problems such as involuntary discharge orders from residential facilities. |
Veterans Service Agency | (914) 995-2000 | The Veterans Service Agency helps older veterans in the Yonkers region to get the state and federal benefits they’re entitled to. Through this office, seniors can get help with applying for Aid and Attendance, income tax deductions, veterans’ home placement and VA medical services. |
Yonkers 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 our Assisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
ReviewerFC021623A
5
Review of Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living
The one that I toured and liked the most was Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living. It seemed very clean. The staff was very nice. The people seemed happy. They did not look overly...
Provider response
Kind words like yours make all of our efforts worth it - thank you so much for taking the time to share your feelings with us. At Westchester Center, we take your experience personally.
Assisted Living
Gordon
5
Review of Sunrise of Crestwood
I think everything that Sunrise of Crestwood had to offer like the staff, the amenities, the services, and the level of care, was ideal. It was exceptional in every respect. It would also be a...
Provider response
Hi Gordon, 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 Crestwood. We would be...
Assisted Living
Allan
5
Review of Sunrise of Crestwood
Sunrise of Crestwood had a lot of open outside areas for the residents. The layout of the facility was very nice. They also have quite a few activities that the residents can enjoy, which was a...
Provider response
Hi Allan, 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 Crestwood. We would be...