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10 Best Nursing Homes in Queens County, NY
Queens County 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 111 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Queens County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Queens County is about $6,969, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2054 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Edgewater, Fort Lee and Manhattan.
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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.
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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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Cost of nursing homes in Queens County, NY
The average cost of senior living in Queens County is $6,969 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lawrence, NY with an average of $6,870 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Queens County, NY vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Queens County, NY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Queens County, NY by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Queens County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Queens County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Queens County
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange
4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.
The Fountains at RiverVue in Tuckahoe, NY
4.5
They have some very nice people who have some tenure. Pretty facility inside and out. Also a pretty good restaurant very close - where you can take your spouse and meet your friends. hey were very supportive. Not just for my wife but also for me.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Paramus
5.0
At the time I need to get my dad in right away. They came and evaluated him and got him in the next day. I am satisfied with the staff providing the care. The food is very good, but now he needs it blended and they do that for him. I don't have any complaints, they are very friendly and they ...
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Queens County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Queens County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Queens County, 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 Queens County 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 Queens County 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
35.6%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.5%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
63%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
65.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Queens County 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 Queens County 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
37%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Queens County 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 Queens County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Queens County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Queens County 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 Queens County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Queens County 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 Queens County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ditmas Park Care Ctr, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and The Belvedere are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Queens County, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 111 nursing homes facilities near Queens County, New York. See the full list.
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Nursing Homes in Cities Near Queens County
- Edgewater, New Jersey
- Fort Lee, New Jersey
- Manhattan, New York
- Fairview, New Jersey
- Bronx, New York
- Palisades Park, New Jersey
- Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Little Ferry, New Jersey
- South Hackensack, New Jersey
- Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
- Leonia, New Jersey
- Babbitt, New Jersey
- Teterboro, New Jersey
- Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
- Bergenfield, New Jersey
- Hudson Heights, New Jersey
- West Englewood, New Jersey
- Ridgefield, New Jersey
- Moonachie, New Jersey
- Lodi, New Jersey
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