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10 Best Nursing Homes in North Wantagh, NY

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North Wantagh 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 44 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in North Wantagh, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in North Wantagh is about $6,739, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2080 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near North Wantagh, NY

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The reason we chose Bayview was definitely for the value, it is completely worth it you get what you pay for. The activities are back open and our loved one is really happy with everything they are offering.
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.
Welcome to Bayview Rest Home. Our home has been in operation for over forty years serving the needs of senior citizens from all over the New York area. We pride ourselves in offering individualized care to all our residents. We are a family operation, and we think of all our residents as...
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I had a loved one at Meadowbrook Care Center for the past 6 months, and the care that he received was amazing. Each and every staff member took care of him with such passion. I would recommend Meadowbrook...
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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On the day we were supposed to bring Dad to the Bristal Bethpage he fell and hit his head. He ended up in the hospital and then a lengthy re-hab. All the personnel at the Bristal were very helpful and made...
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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staff is friendly and very personable! rehab dept is WONDERFUL! They got me up and out faster than I thought. Was very happy with my Oceanside experience.
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.
Oceanside Care Center is a 100 bed skilled nursing facility. We have been serving our community for over 40 years. We provide short term rehabilitation, long term care and hospice care.Our therapy services include one on one physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech language therapy.We...
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My father lived at Sunharbor Manor for over a year, and the care he received was nothing short of outstanding. He was always clean, his room was well maintained, meals arrived warm, and the staff followed a...
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 would like to Thank the whole facility for getting my mom much much better. Great staff. Whole from the guy who mops the floors all the way up to the director of Garden Care nursing home. The care is 5...
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 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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in North Wantagh, NY

The average cost of senior living in North Wantagh is $6,739 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amityville, NY with an average of $6,273 per month.

Nursing homes costs in North Wantagh, NY, vs. nearby cities

North Wantagh, NY
$6,739/mo

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

North Wantagh, NY
$6,739/mo
U.S. national average
$4,939/mo

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

$6,609/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,739/mo

Nursing homes costs in North Wantagh, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,332/mo
Studio
$7,659/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,745/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,551/mo

Senior living costs in North Wantagh 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: North Wantagh, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Wantagh, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,739/mo$5,889/mo$4,939/mo
Assisted Living$6,441/mo$5,802/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$6,609/mo$5,889/mo$4,939/mo
Independent Living$6,136/mo$4,686/mo$4,156/mo
Nursing Homes
North Wantagh, NY:$6,739/mo
New York:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
Assisted Living
North Wantagh, NY:$6,441/mo
New York:$5,802/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
North Wantagh, NY:$6,609/mo
New York:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$4,939/mo
Independent Living
North Wantagh, NY:$6,136/mo
New York:$4,686/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Nursing homes costs in North Wantagh, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in North Wantagh 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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Nursing homes cost trends in North Wantagh, NY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in North Wantagh 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 median 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
North Wantagh, NY$7,497/mo$7,493/mo+0.1%
New York$6,999/mo$6,641/mo+5.4%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
North Wantagh, NY
2024 average cost:$7,497/mo
2023 average cost:$7,493/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,999/mo
2023 average cost:$6,641/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in North Wantagh

Recent reviews for nursing homes in North Wantagh

St. James Healthcare Ctr

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.

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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North Wantagh nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Wantagh nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Wantagh, 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 North Wantagh 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 North Wantagh 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
52.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.5%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.5%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Wantagh 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 North Wantagh 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
57.5%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Wantagh 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 North Wantagh 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
42.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in North Wantagh 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 North Wantagh communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Wantagh 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 North Wantagh offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
42.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55%
0.4%
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Atria Plainview, Christian Fellowship House and Sunrise of North Lynbrook are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near North Wantagh, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 44 nursing homes facilities near North Wantagh, New York. See the full list.

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