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Assisted living costs in Mount Vernon average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 490 communities in Mount Vernon. Our detailed directory has 12172 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan.

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, 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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Very beautiful and well kept. My bubbe was very happy here. She made a lot of friends and loved her room. I would recommend this place to anyone. The staff are very friendly and everyone smiles. I only had...
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.
The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence represents a new dimension in living for those who choose not to live alone, yet do not need nursing home care. In our innovative, assisted-living environment, the fullness of life continues. Residents are appreciated for their talents and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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I am very happy that my father is very happy at this community. The staff are very happy and caring. The staff are very happy. and have a positiive. the community is clean. My father is happy with the meals...
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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My mom is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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.
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.
We are a 240 bed skilled nursing facility located on Long Island's South Shore. We offer subacute rehab services which offer residents the opportunity to optimize their daily functioning. We also offer long term care.  We have a specialized Young Adult Unit and an Alzheimer's...
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Everything is going well for me. The staff are very helpful and give me no problems. The meals have been good. Once it was not good and I told them and I was given a roast beef sandwich for a substitution....
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.
Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley near the Wallkill River and the Shawangunk Mountains, lies the Eliot at Erie Station assisted living community in beautiful Middletown, New York. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, simply take a train, bus, or even the...
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Looked at many places and Mom felt at home at The Avalon! Great trips, entertainers and activities. The staff has been there for years! If the staff stays that means they are happy too! The food is delicious...
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.
With all the Assisted Living communities to choose from, what is it that makes The Avalon at Bridgewater stand out from all the rest?• Family owned and operated by Bridgeway Senior Healthcare, celebrating over 27 years of service to the community• Our reputation speaks volumes – Bridgeway Senior...
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My mother seems happy and well cared for at Ave Care. The place is clean and the staff is friendly. My mother says the staff is nice and although she has dementia she does know when she is not being...
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.
Ave Care at Newton is located in Newton, NJ in Sussex County. This residential care home provides you with top quality assistance in an area that is beautiful and peaceful. Those who spend time in Newton as guests and as residents appreciate what it has to offer in terms of attractions, including...
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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Mount Vernon, NY

The average cost of senior living in Mount Vernon is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carmel, NY with an average of $5,894 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mount Vernon, NY, vs. state and national averages

Mount Vernon, NY
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mount Vernon, NY, vs. other senior living options

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

Assisted living costs in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon 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: Mount Vernon, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMount Vernon, 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
Mount Vernon, NY:$7,727/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mount Vernon, NY:$9,435/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mount Vernon, NY:$5,148/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mount Vernon, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mount Vernon 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
Mount Vernon, 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%
Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mount Vernon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mount Vernon

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

Warm and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at different communities. At Sunrise of Fleetwood, the staff is described as very understanding and treating residents like family. At Sunrise of Cresskill, the staff looks out for the residents' best interests and are very ...
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Tailored meal plans for residents. Some reviews highlight the importance of meal quality and accommodation of dietary needs. At Sunrise of Crestwood, the chef went above and beyond to tailor vegetarian meals for a resident. At Sunrise of Fleetwood, residents praise the variety and quality of the food.
Plentiful activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities, from bowling and jeopardy to lectures and singing. At Sunrise of Cresskill, there are always things going on, keeping residents engaged and active. At The Fountains at RiverVue, the community offers a pub and a cafe with snacks.
Understanding and communicative staff. Clear communication between staff and families is appreciated by many residents and their loved ones. At Atria Forest Hills, staff are very accessible to family members, answering questions and addressing concerns in a timely manner. At Sunrise of Fleetwood, the staff is described as very ni ...
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Homey and hotel-like facilities. Communities are praised for their clean and beautiful facilities that feel more like a home than a clinical environment. At Sunrise of Cresskill, the facility looks great and doesn't feel clinical. At Ciel on the Hudson, the rooms are spacious and the dining services are top-notch.
Variety of services and offerings. Different communities offer a range of services and accommodations, such as hospice care, Spanish-speaking staff, and on-site doctors. At Sunrise of Fleetwood, the facility offers accommodations for residents who speak Spanish fluently. At Ciel on the Hudson, the community offers hospice car ...
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Mount Vernon review score based on 2,110 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2110 reviews of 490 Mount Vernon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mount Vernon 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

Mount Vernon review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Mount Vernon, NY490 facilities
7.6
Ramapo, NY157 facilities
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Review subcategories for Mount Vernon 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 2,110 reviews of 490 Mount Vernon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Vernon 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
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Mount Vernon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Vernon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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
66.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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
48.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.6%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
45.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Mount Vernon

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 Mount Vernon protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Fleetwood, Christian Fellowship House and Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mount Vernon, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 490 assisted living facilities near Mount Vernon, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mount Vernon, New York are Atria West 86, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Atria Forest Hills. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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