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Assisted living costs in Little Plains average about $6,617 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in Little Plains. Our detailed directory has 1078 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, 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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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
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.
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Attention: Joan Ari Staff 3rd floor Good day, We felt it proper to give kudos when deserved and want to point out the warm welcoming staff we have encountered on different days and different...
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.
United Presbyterian Residence Center for Health and Rehabilitation (UPR) offers a broad continuum of services, making it possible to provide individually tailored programs, whether for those on-site or at home. This continuum of care includes: Residential Long-Term Care; Sub-Acute Rehabilitative...
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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.
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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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.
Welcome to Family Type Home for Senior Adults .  My name is Camille.  I have been doing Elder Care for the last 24 Years.  I have noticed the need for this type of environment for Senior people who want the care they need, but would rather go into a family type situation and not...
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Little Plains, NY

The average cost of senior living in Little Plains is $6,617 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Massapequa Park, NY with an average of $6,042 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Little Plains, NY vs. nearby cities

Little Plains, NY
$6,617/mo
$6,772/mo

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

Little Plains, NY
$6,617/mo
U.S. national average
$4,635/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Little Plains vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,617/mo
$6,789/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Little Plains, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,441/mo
Private
$5,250/mo
Studio
$7,218/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,480/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,857/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Little Plains over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Little Plains, 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 Little Plains.

What families are saying about assisted living in Little Plains

Recent reviews for assisted living in Little Plains

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

Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at various communities, such as Atria Huntington and The Arbors at Hauppauge, where residents and their families feel welcomed from the moment they arrive. Staff members go out of their way to make new residents and their families ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents. For example, at Atria East Northport, staff members are praised for their responsiveness and dedication, resulting in a high level of trust and appreciation from residents and their families.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities like The Arbors at Islandia - East and West and Atria Bay Shore provide a wide range of activities designed to keep residents engaged and active. From movie nights and gardening classes to outings to local attractions, residents find joy in the varied offerings.
Highly rated food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences is consistently praised. For instance, at Sunrise of Plainview, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to and enjoy their meals every day.
Well-maintained and clean facilities. Many reviews comment on the cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities, with examples from Sunrise of Smithtown and Whisper Woods of Smithtown showcasing the importance of a clean and well-kept environment for residents' well-being and comfort.
Open communication with families and residents. Frequent and open communication between families, residents, and community staff is important to many reviewers. At Sunrise of Dix Hills, families are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care, leading to a sense of partnership and peace of mind.
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Little Plains review score based on 197 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 197 reviews of 31 Little Plains assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Little Plains 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

Little Plains review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Little Plains, NY31 facilities
8.2
Northport, NY23 facilities
8.3
Huntington Bay, NY27 facilities

Review subcategories for Little Plains 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 197 reviews of 31 Little Plains assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Little Plains 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Little Plains assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Plains assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Plains, 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 Little Plains 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 Little Plains that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Little Plains, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
77.4%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.9%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.5%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.2%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Little Plains 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 Little Plains Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Little Plains, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.7%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.7%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
41.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Little Plains 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 Little Plains 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
41.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.5%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
64.5%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.1%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.5%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Plains 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 Little Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
58.1%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.3%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Plains 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 Little Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little Plains, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.5%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.2%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.3%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
67.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
48.4%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Little Plains

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 Little Plains protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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Atria Plainview, Maplewood at Southport and Atria Bay Shore are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Little Plains, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 35 assisted living facilities near Little Plains, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Little Plains, New York are Atria Plainview, Esplanade of Woodmere and Atria Huntington. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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