Sunrise of East Meadow

One of nine Sunrise Long Island communities, offering assisted living, memory care, and Dignity Home Care in-home services.

A nurse assesses each resident before move-in to determine an individualized care level, per the operator's own site.

Central Nassau County location near Eisenhower Park; participates in Sunrise's Reminiscence memory care program.

Short answer

Sunrise of East Meadow is an assisted living provider at 1555 Glen Curtiss Boulevard, East Meadow, 11554, in Nassau County.

Location and contact

Community	Sunrise of East Meadow
Care type	Assisted Living
Address	1555 Glen Curtiss Boulevard, East Meadow, 11554
County	Nassau County
Website	Official site

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East Meadow in context

Huntington Hospital (Northwell) sits in the hub itself, and the LIRR Port Jefferson Branch gives car-free access for visiting family. Housing ranges from waterfront estates in Lloyd Harbor to modest ranches in Huntington Station, so the senior-care market spans private-pay concierge care to Medicaid-reliant placements within a few miles of each other.

Other assisted living options near East Meadow

The Bristal at Bethpage — Bethpage
The Bristal at East Meadow — East Meadow
The Bristal at Garden City — Garden City
The Bristal at Jericho — Jericho
The Bristal at Lake Success — Lake Success
The Bristal at Lynbrook — Lynbrook

Listing details verified 2026-07-29 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions families ask

How much spending money is a Medicaid nursing home resident allowed to keep each month in New York?

New York's Nursing Home Resident Personal Needs Allowance is $50 per month - the amount a Medicaid-funded nursing home resident is permitted to keep from their own income for personal expenses, with the rest going toward the cost of their care. According to the NY State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), this figure has been unchanged since the 1980s, and NYSOFA notes that 33 other states currently pay a higher PNA, ranging from $52 to $200.

What is the MLTC special income standard for Long Island and why does it matter for Medicaid home care?

The special income standard for housing expenses, available to certain individuals enrolled in a Managed Long Term Care plan, varies by NYSDOH region - for the Long Island region specifically, it is $1,701.00. This regional figure is higher than most upstate regions (for comparison, the Central New York region's is $426 and the Western region's is $341), reflecting Long Island's higher housing costs, and remains in effect until updated federal poverty levels are published.

How much does assisted living cost in New York State?

According to CareScout's 2025 Cost of Care Survey, the median cost of an assisted living community (private one-bedroom) in New York State is $225 per day, or about $7,110 per month and $85,320 per year. This is a statewide median - CareScout's published state-level data tables do not break out a separate Long Island or metro New York figure.

Location and contact

East Meadow in context

Other assisted living options near East Meadow

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