There are many considerations and concerns when searching for a nursing home. Here are answers to our most frequently asked questions about Nursing Homes.
1. What services does your nursing home provide?
Our nursing home offers a full range of services, including 24/7 skilled nursing care, rehab services, healthcare services, medication management, occupational therapy, speech therapy, memory care, and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meals.
2. What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
Nursing homes provide medical care and supervision around the clock, ideal for individuals with complex medical needs. Assisted living is best for seniors who are mostly independent but require help with some daily tasks. We can help you determine the right level of care for your loved one.
3. How much does it cost to stay at your nursing home?
Costs vary depending on the level of care needed and the type of accommodation chosen. Please contact us for a personalized quote or to learn about accepted insurance and Medicaid coverage.
4. Is your nursing home Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Yes. Our facility is both Medicare and Medicaid certified, allowing eligible residents to receive financial assistance for long-term or short-term stays.
5. Can residents have visitors?
Absolutely. We encourage regular visits from family and friends. Visiting hours are flexible, and we follow health guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents.
6. What activities and social programs do you offer?
We offer a wide variety of daily activities to keep our residents engaged, including arts and crafts, group games, religious services, and seasonal celebrations. Social interaction is an essential part of our care philosophy.
7. What are the qualifications of your staff?
Our team includes licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants (CNAs), physical and occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals trained in geriatric care. All staff undergo background checks and specialized ongoing training.
8. How do I schedule a tour of your facility?
You can schedule an in-person or virtual tour by calling us at 617-333-0600 or filling out our online contact form. We’d love to show you around and answer any additional questions.
9. What makes your nursing home different from others?
We pride ourselves on personalized, compassionate care in a home-like environment. Our state-of-the-art facilities, and dedication to resident dignity set us apart from other nursing homes. We are also conveniently located in Queens right across the Grand Central Parkway from LaGuardia Airport, allowing residents to view the airplanes as they come and go.
