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Hospice Care in Rockville Centre

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There are 0 verified hospice care options listed in Rockville Centre. New York's Department of Health licenses and inspects this care type.

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Hospice is comfort-focused care for a life-limiting illness, generally when a physician expects six months or less. It is delivered wherever the person lives — at home, in assisted living, in a nursing facility, or in a dedicated inpatient unit.

Short answer

No verified hospice care provider is currently based in Rockville Centre. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with hospice care in Rockville Centre

  • Medicare's hospice benefit covers the hospice team, medications related to the terminal diagnosis, and equipment. It does not cover room and board in a facility.

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Verified hospice care in Rockville Centre

Nothing verified in Rockville Centre yet. Hospice and home care are delivered wherever the patient lives, so the agency's office address matters far less than its service area. Agencies based in Long Beach, Woodbury, Uniondale, Melville and Smithtown routinely cover Rockville Centre. We only list providers we have confirmed against their own published information, so this list is shorter than the aggregator directories — and more reliable.

Closest verified providers

ProviderBased inAddressCounty
Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterLong Beach645 W Broadway, 11561Nassau
Woodbury Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterWoodbury378 Syosset-Woodbury Rd, 11797Nassau
A. Holly Patterson Extended Care FacilityUniondale875 Jerusalem Avenue, 11553Nassau
Hospice Care NetworkWoodbury99 Sunnyside Boulevard, 11797Nassau
Huntington Hills Center for Health and RehabilitationMelville400 South Service Road, 11747Suffolk
St. Catherine of Siena Nursing & RehabilitationSmithtown52 NY-25A, 11787Suffolk

The Rockville Centre market specifically

Mercy Hospital (Catholic Health) sits in the village itself, and 20% of Rockville Centre residents are 65 or older per the 2020 Census -- one of the higher shares among Nassau's villages -- supporting a mature local senior-services market.

Rockville Centre families often compare Mercy Hospital's discharge-planning recommendations against options in Freeport or Long Beach before making a final decision.

Who is actually on shift

Ask how many caregivers and med aides are on the floor at 3 a.m., not the building-wide daytime ratio. Ask what happens when someone calls in sick, and whether the community uses agency staff to fill gaps.

Ask how long the administrator has been in post. Turnover at the top is one of the better predictors of turnover below it.

You can check any facility's record free. NYS Health Profiles (profiles.health.ny.gov) publishes license status and inspection history free. Read the full explanation →

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.

What does a nursing home cost per day in New York?

CareScout's 2025 Cost of Care Survey puts the New York State median at $511 per day ($15,528/month, $186,333/year) for a semi-private room and $550 per day ($16,729/month, $200,750/year) for a private room, both based on 365 days of care. These are statewide figures; CareScout does not publish a separate Long Island-specific nursing home rate.

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