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Assisted living costs in Islip Terrace average about $5,822 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Islip Terrace. Our detailed directory has 917 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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
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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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Licence # 700Q193 Adult Day Services, Residential care home Alzheimer's memory care. Fontaine Family type for adults is located in a warm street and safe residential setting in Suffolk County NY. Our home is certified by New York State office of Children and family Services, through its bureau...
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I was looking for a place for my Mom who has dementia. She has no medical issues other than that so I was hesitant to put her in a large nursing facility as she gets fretful if there is too much activity. ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Wonderful assisted living. They are taking excellent care of my dad. They are very caring and considerate. I Highly recommend this facility.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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.
Lucias Home is a residential care home located in the tranquil town of Babylon, in Suffolk County, New York. Our diverse town has a rich heritage and serene atmosphere, great for seniors looking to relax and spend some quality time with friends and family members. We encourage our residents to...
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Cost of assisted living in Islip Terrace, NY

The average cost of senior living in Islip Terrace is $5,822 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellport, NY with an average of $5,362 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Islip Terrace, NY vs. nearby cities

Islip Terrace, NY
$5,822/mo
$6,130/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Islip Terrace, NY vs. the state and national average

Islip Terrace, NY
$5,822/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Islip Terrace vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,822/mo
$6,023/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Islip Terrace, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,643/mo
Private
$4,917/mo
Studio
$6,914/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,385/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,619/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Islip Terrace over time

Islip Terrace, NYNY stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Islip Terrace, 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 Islip Terrace.

What families are saying about assisted living in Islip Terrace

Recent reviews for assisted living in Islip Terrace

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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Whisper Woods of Smithtown

4.9
The community is beautiful and well maintained. The staff is friendly, helpful and attentive. The nursing staff is on top of all the residents healthcare needs. There are plenty of activities to interest everyone. Our family feels blessed to have found this Assisted Living to care for our ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Residents and their families express appreciation for the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff in multiple communities. For instance, at Sunrise of West Babylon, the staff have adapted to meet the changing needs of residents despite challenges, treating them with respect and dignity. ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Reviews consistently mention the wide range of activities offered in various communities, including bingo, crafts, games, music, and more. At Village Walk at Patchogue, a resident was pleasantly surprised by the abundance of things to do and enjoys attending birthday celebrations and movie nig ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep of the communities are frequently praised, whether it's for private rooms or common areas. Residents of The Arbors at Hauppauge mention the beautiful grounds and well-kept rooms, while reviews for The Bristal at Holtsville highlight the cleanlin ...
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Customized meal plans and good food. Residents and their families mention the quality of food as a significant factor in their overall satisfaction with the communities. At The Arbors at Islandia - East and West, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes an enjoyable experience for ev ...
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Communication between families and staff. Reviews often highlight the importance of clear and effective communication between families and staff to ensure care needs are being met. At Atria Bay Shore, the community director sets regular meetings with residents and their loved ones to discuss any concerns and keep everyone informed.
Secure and welcoming environment. Several reviews mention the sense of security and warmth that communities provide for residents. For example, at The Arbors at Islandia - East and West, the all-inclusive fee and care services give families peace of mind, while residents of The Bristal at Sayville appreciate the friendliness ...
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Islip Terrace review score based on 166 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 166 reviews of 34 Islip Terrace assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Islip Terrace 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

Islip Terrace review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Islip Terrace, NY34 facilities
8.0
North Bay Shore, NY36 facilities
8.5
Islandia, NY41 facilities

Review subcategories for Islip Terrace 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 166 reviews of 34 Islip Terrace assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Islip Terrace 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.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Islip Terrace assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Islip Terrace assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Islip Terrace, 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 Islip Terrace 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 Islip Terrace that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.5%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Islip Terrace 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 Islip Terrace Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Islip Terrace, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Islip Terrace 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 Islip Terrace partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
55.9%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Islip Terrace 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 Islip Terrace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Islip Terrace 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 Islip Terrace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Islip Terrace, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.9%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Islip Terrace

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Islip Terrace protect seniors.

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Atria Bay Shore, Sunrise of Dix Hills and The Arbors at Bohemia are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Islip Terrace, New York. See full list of communities.

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