Long Island Living Center is an assisted living facility located in Far Rockaway, New York. The facility provides residential care for adults who require assistance with daily living tasks while offering a supportive environment that does not include 24-hour skilled nursing care. Residents have access to a range of services, meals, housekeeping, personal care, and planned recreational activities. The community is designed for seniors seeking assistance with routine needs in a setting that aims to help maintain their independence and quality of life.
The center provides 12- to 16-hour daily nursing coverage, with trained nursing staff available to address resident needs, monitor health conditions, and coordinate care. Comprehensive diabetes support is offered, including monitoring of blood glucose, dietary guidance, and medication management. A mental wellness program is available, supporting residents with psychiatric issues or emotional well-being concerns. The community provides assistance with incontinence care and ambulatory needs, and has protocols for medication management to help ensure residents take their prescriptions as directed.
On-site healthcare is supplemented by visiting professionals, including an optometrist, dentist, podiatrist, and audiologist. Speech therapy and physical therapy services are available and tailored to individual needs, with therapy rooms on site for rehabilitation and therapeutic activities. Residents can access hospice care as needed, providing comfort and support for those with advanced illness. The center provides a range of personal care services, including assistance with bathing (some physical assistance), dressing (full assistance), eating (standby supervision), and toileting (standby supervision).
For social and recreational needs, Long Island Living Center includes an enclosed courtyard, indoor walking paths, a therapy room, and amenities such as a barber/beauty salon, movie theater, game room, and library. Social activities are frequently organized to promote resident engagement and interaction.
Transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes are available, allowing residents to attend appointments, run errands, or participate in offsite community events as needed.
Resident and family feedback indicates that Long Island Living Center is generally regarded as clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. Many families describe staff as attentive, friendly, and hardworking, praising both the range of amenities and the quality of meals, including kosher options. Residents are often observed participating in social events and taking advantage of recreational opportunities. However, reviews concerning staff and management interactions are mixed; some residents and their families have noted instances of staff rudeness or slow response times, as well as shared rooms and an institutional feel. Prospective residents are encouraged to visit in person to assess whether the facility environment and care approach align with their needs and preferences. As of this time, there are no widely reported recent changes or developments concerning the facility.
Costs at this community start at $7,782 and range up to $7,782. The average price in the community is $7,782, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,306. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.