Cost of Nursing Homes in New York
The median cost in New York is $8,669/month, based on 592 nursing homes providers we track in the state.
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Short-term rehab after a hospital stay is often covered by Medicare for up to 100 days.
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$9,969 /month
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Cost range in New York
25th percentile
$8,669
Median
$8,669
75th percentile
$9,733
Payment coverage in New York
Providers accepting Medicaid
592
Roughly 100% of nursing homes providers in New York.
Providers accepting Medicare
592
Skilled nursing facilities are typically Medicare-certified for short-term rehab stays.
Frequently asked questions
How much does nursing homes cost in New York?
The median cost in New York is $8,669/month, based on 592 providers we track. Actual costs vary by community, room type, and level of care.
Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in New York?
592 of the nursing homes providers we track in New York accept Medicaid. Most states cover personal care through HCBS waivers, though not usually room and board. Contact New York Medicaid or providers directly to confirm coverage.
Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in New York?
Medicare covers up to 100 days per benefit period in a skilled nursing facility after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay. 592 providers we track in New York accept Medicare. Medicare does not cover long-term custodial care.
Are there VA benefits for nursing homes in New York?
Yes. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, an additional monthly benefit of about $1,500 to $2,500 on top of the regular VA pension. Apply through a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) in New York for free help.
What's the cheapest nursing homes option in New York?
The lower-cost end of nursing homes in New York runs around $8,669/month, typically for smaller communities, shared rooms, or lower-level care. Group homes and adult family homes often cost less than large communities.
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