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Assisted living costs in Central Islip average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 330 communities in Central Islip. Our detailed directory has 8534 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntington, Massapequa and Syosset.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Cresskill
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Cresskill is a safe and loving facility. The most important aspect is that the staff truly cares about each of the residents and they're like a big, happy family. It's...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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Overall, the experience has been very positive, and we feel it was a good choice. The facility is well kept and has always been clean every time we visited. The staff is very friendly and reasonable. So far,...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Just outside of Newtown, The Cascades at Stone Bridge provides peace of mind to residents seeking assisted living services in Southern Connecticut. The community offers a range of care options, providing residents with a comfortable, homelike atmosphere and the care to meet evolving needs. Set...
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My aunt has friends! Although there are many activities, she wouldn't go to them on her own. However, because she's befriended several women, she goes along with them. My aunt thinks very highly of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Allegro Harrington Park DescriptionI am grateful for my health. I am grateful for my health and for being able to live each day to the fullest. I cherish my health and am thankful for every moment I am able to spend enjoying my life. Experience the best of senior living with resort-style...
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I love the independence and the fact that I can be friends with everyone. I have a lot of friends here. Everyone is kind, friendly and talkative. I couldn't ask for better.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Newtown seniors and their families can discover a vibrant, refreshing option for upscale senior living in Benchmark at Newtown. This community is built with modern seniors in mind, creating the active, social atmosphere they need to thrive. Our community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care to...
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All 5s except activities maybe a 4: more variety would be good or more field trips. What we like the most about Maplewood is the caring welcoming people (both staff and residents). Yes, we would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Maplewood at Newtown has much to offer residents and families -- from the sunlit lobby and resort-style couryard to the helpful concierge service and family-friendly country store. Thoughtfully laid-out apartments, designed specifically for older adults, are beautifully appointed and feature...
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Great staff and good food. Actually gained weight.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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The staff is very helpful and very kind. They are very, very good to my mom. It is a little bit expensive, but worth the money. I would and already have recommended The Landing of North Haven to others I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge
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The staff works hard and are patient with the residents. They consistently engage the residents in activities. The food is varied and my Mom generally enjoys it. My Mom had moved once into a fairly bigger...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Residence at Park Ridge and most everything has been good for her at this facility. Based on her experience so far, I would recommend this facility to others!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Extraordinary Healthcare with Incomparable Elegance' The Atrium Health Group is focused on providing the highest quality care for each person in every stage of senior life. At the Park Ridge Campus we are pleased to be able to offer a continuum of care one just one property. With Mill Pond...
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We had a great experience with Fox Trail Memory Care. We chose this facility at the time because of the location and the value for the money. The room sizes here were also very nice. The staff went above and...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale West is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based upon individual dignities,...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Woodcliff Lake
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Mom lived there for the last 3 years. It was home and the staff were family. They made the last few years of Moms life happy and comfortable. They provided my family and I support and comfort at the end of...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Woodcliff Lake is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a...
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Photo of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
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We chose this facility because 10% of their beds are medicaid, so primarily it was for the cost. My mom was at another facility for 3 years, but she wanted a change of scenery. The room sizes are fine, it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake is unique, not only because of the high-end luxury lifestyle it brings to retirement living in New Jersey, but also due to the top-quality senior care and activities residents find here. There are endless opportunities for learning, sharing, bonding,...
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My Mom entered this facility 2 years ago in the Assisted Living section and is now in it's Memory Care Unit. After working in the Healthcare Industry for nearly 40 years, I think I'm a good judge of good or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in the city of Passaic, this Medicaid friendly facility, which includes a secure Dementia neighborhood, is physically attached to a sub-acute and skilled nursing facility of the same name and under the same family ownership since the 1960's. At Chestnut Hill Residence Assisted Living, we...
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I'm very happy with La Paula at Main. They are very attentive to my mom's needs. They are taking very good care of my mom. My mom seems to be very happy there. Yes. I would highly recommend this place to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
La Paula at Main is a company dedicated to providing care and services to the growing number of elderly persons in Northern New Jersey affected with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. We are designed to be a therapeutic environment. We are committed to improving the quality of life of the elderly...
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My sister has been a long-term resident at The [name removed] for over two years. Prior to that she was in a privately owned nursing home in the Midwest. Her quality of life at [name removed] is SO superior...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Bridges by EPOCH at Trumbull
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All of the staff have been nothing but helpful, supportive and wonderful with the residents. The facility is welcoming and safe. The staff provides a safe and comfortable place to be in which their main goal...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Trumbull is a memory care assisted living community located in Fairfield County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully...
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La Paula Manor has been great for my mother who has dementia. It’s a small facility with about ten residents and a very attentive and communicative staff including a chef. I visited one of their other...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
La Paula Manor is a 12 bedroom home located in a nice residential neighborhood. Alzheimer's care is our specialty and with one person per room we are able to give our full attention to each resident.
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My mother has been here for a couple of years but the last year has been wonderful. The attention to detail and compassion that my mother receives at this facility is so outstanding, I’m able to live my own...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Good staff. Well run facility. My parents also really like the food and they are very happy with their apartment. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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It has been a great experience for my father here. The staff is always friendly and very helpful. There is always great activities to enhance the residents life here.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Best management, the owner greeted me and my husband and explained the level of care. after meeting the owner and she took us for the tour or the place we know we were in the right place . The good news...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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They're doing a good job taking care of my Dad here. It's a nice place, not overcrowded at all, and it has a nice homey feel. Dad complains about the people there being "too old", so they could use more...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Olsen Rest Home is an assisted living community located in Nesconset, NY. Nesconset is a hamlet located in Long Island, an area that is widely known for its unique culture, delicious seafood and Italian cuisine and distinctive music. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy catching one of the region's many...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Central Islip, NY

The average cost of senior living in Central Islip is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Queens, NY with an average of $5,992 per month.

Assisted living costs in Central Islip, NY, vs. state and national averages

Central Islip, NY
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Central Islip, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,727/mo
$9,435/mo

Assisted living costs in Central Islip, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,512/mo
Studio
$6,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,787/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,831/mo

Senior living costs in Central Islip vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Central Islip, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCentral Islip, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,435/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Central Islip, NY:$7,727/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Central Islip, NY:$9,435/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Central Islip, NY:$5,148/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Central Islip, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Central Islip and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Central Islip, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Central Islip have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Central Islip, NY$7,593/mo$7,341/mo+3.4%
New York$6,592/mo$6,333/mo+4.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Central Islip, NY
2024 average cost:$7,593/mo
2023 average cost:$7,341/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,592/mo
2023 average cost:$6,333/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip.

What families are saying about assisted living in Central Islip

Recent reviews for assisted living in Central Islip

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Whisper Woods of Smithtown, where the staff goes above and beyond to accommodate residents' needs and respond promptly to concerns. At Atria East Northport, the staff's professionalism and dedicat ...
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Great food and accommodating dietary needs. Several reviews highlight the quality and variety of meals provided at different communities, including The Arbors at Bohemia, where the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions. At Whisper Woods of Smithtown, the food may not be to everyone's taste, but the staff is ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities like The Bristal at Sayville and The Arbors at Hauppauge provide countless activities for residents to enjoy and stay active, including entertainment, games, arts, and exercise. These offerings contribute to a strong sense of community and help foster social connections among res ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and inclusive atmosphere at various communities, such as Sunrise of Smithtown, where staff members make an effort to create a welcoming environment for all residents, regardless of personality or background. Families also appreciate the sense of family and ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is highlighted as a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their community. At Atria East Northport, the social worker and recreational counselor go out of their way to help families with various concerns and accommodate their ...
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High-quality care for memory support residents. Families with loved ones dealing with memory issues appreciate the specialized care and attention provided at communities like Sunrise of Smithtown and Whisper Woods of Smithtown, where staff members are trained to handle the unique needs of memory support residents and offer support to thei ...
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Central Islip review score based on 1,382 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1382 reviews of 330 Central Islip assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Central Islip 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

Central Islip review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Central Islip 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 1,382 reviews of 330 Central Islip assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Central Islip 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.
Central Islip, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Central Islip assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Central Islip assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip 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 Central Islip that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Central Islip, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Central Islip 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 Central Islip Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Central Islip, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Central Islip 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 Central Islip partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Central Islip, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
53.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Central Islip 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 Central Islip communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Central Islip, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.5%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Central Islip 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 Central Islip offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Central Islip, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
44.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Central Islip

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Central Islip protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Atria West 86 and Spring Village at Danbury are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Central Islip, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 330 assisted living facilities near Central Islip, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Central Islip, New York are Atria West 86, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Stamford. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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