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Islip is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 388 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Islip, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Islip is about $9,137, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 10665 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Mineola, Hempstead Gardens and Rockville Centre.

 

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Amazing facility. Staff goes above and beyond. Administration is very attentive and involved. I would recommend everyone to go for rehab here.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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I like the care here from the great staff at this clean community. The meals are good and they have a great chief. They have a room with a beautiful view over lookng the ocean. I would recommend this...
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.
Seacrest Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the historic and scenic West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. West Haven has been an established township since 1648 and sits right along the shoreline, hosting a beautiful and relaxing beach. Our gorgeous senior living...
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We have had nothing short of a 5 star experience for our family, from the knowledge and recomendations of the staff, to the cleanliness of the facility, to the quality of the food, to the fun and engaging...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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My aunt was placed at Hudson Pointe, checked online and read some negative reviews. After visiting her several time, my experience was totally different. The staff was sweet and treated the guest with...
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.
167 bed skilled nursing facility with a warm, intimate family atmosphere.  Hudson Pointe has an established reputation as one of the premier nursing and rehabilitative care communities in the Bronx, providing short term, post hospital rehabilitation as well as long term.
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Quantum is fantastic. [name removed] and [name removed] are kind, compassionate and they really care about the community and patients. I can’t think of a better rehab for my sister. Thank you wuantum for...
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.
Nestled in a scenic wooded neighborhood Crest Hall Care Center and Oak Hollow Nursing Center are sister facilities located in Middle Island, These two skilled nursing facilities are independent of each other with separate administrative, professional and service staff but both believe in our...
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I would like to start off by saying I took a chance sending my dad here for rehab. I read the reviews and I was quite hesitant to say the least. However, from the moment my dad arrived to today (the day he...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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
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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.
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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My mother was in Providence Rest on 4 different occasions, longest stay bring over 3 months. Each time she had gone there for rehab after hospital stays. She received excellent care & rehab. The majority of...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Dad is still adjusting to living at this community. The staff are friendly, helpful and attentive. They are encouraging him to participate in some of the daily activities. He seems to like the food and...
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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I was at Waterview Hills for a month following a fall which resulted in a fractured pelvis. The staff is made up of wonderful, caring, personable, helpful people. From the moment I got there I was treated...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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My Mom has been in Huntington Hills in Melville for the past 8 years. I literally cannot say enough good things about this facility and am extremely happy with the service they provide. The staff is always...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a nurturing community for patients and their family. Our award-winning passion for healing and customer service makes us the best place for short-term rehabilitative care and long-term care. Our rehabilitation department is committed to...
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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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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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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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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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It was great. I thought they were great. My dad was there for short term rehab. The therapists were good and the nurses were good. The place was very convenient for us. It was nice. We would have stayed her...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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My father was at the facility for knee rehabilitation for 1 week. The place is under new management and completely renovated. Starting from admissions to therapists the place deserves a 5 star rating. Very...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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My husband was here for more than two years. I found everyone we encountered to be polite, hard working, and concerned about the patient as well as his loved ones. They went out of their way to make sure...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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I moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
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.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by...
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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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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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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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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 nursing homes in Islip, NY

The average cost of senior living in Islip is $9,137 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hempstead, NY with an average of $9,079 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Islip, NY, vs. state and national averages

Islip, NY
$9,137/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Islip, NY, vs. other senior living options

$9,435/mo
Nursing Homes
$9,137/mo

Nursing homes costs in Islip, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,491/mo
Private
$9,408/mo

Senior living costs in Islip vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Islip, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIslip, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$9,137/mo$9,288/mo$5,847/mo
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
Nursing Homes
Islip, NY:$9,137/mo
New York:$9,288/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Islip, NY:$7,727/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Islip, NY:$9,435/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Islip, NY:$5,148/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Islip, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in 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.

Islip, NYNY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Islip, NY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in 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
Islip, NY$8,350/mo$8,021/mo+4.1%
New York$7,305/mo$7,136/mo+2.4%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Islip, NY
2024 average cost:$8,350/mo
2023 average cost:$8,021/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,305/mo
2023 average cost:$7,136/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Islip

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Islip

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

3.7
Cleanliness was, I would say, above average. That was the thing they did the best. The only activities they had consistently were movies, bingo and once a month a one man band kind of thing. there were two people to a room, and they could bring a tv or dresser but the rest was hospital beds and ...
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The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Heath Care Center at Nesconset

5.0
The meals are fine, just typical hospital type food. The doctors have called as they've seen her, but nobody else has really reached out in the week she's been there.

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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Islip nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Islip nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in 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 Islip nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Islip 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
51%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.1%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.5%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.2%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70.4%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Islip nursing homes

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 Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Islip nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Islip 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
34.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Islip nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Islip communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.5%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Islip nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Islip offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Netherbay at Bay Shore, Sunrise of Holbrook and The Arbors at Islandia - East and West are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Islip, New York. See full list of communities.
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