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Hospice Care in Massapequa

Compare licensed hospice care in Massapequa and the surrounding Nassau County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

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Quick answer

There are 0 verified hospice care options listed in Massapequa. 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 Massapequa. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with hospice care in Massapequa

  • 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 Massapequa

Nothing verified in Massapequa 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 Massapequa. 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 Massapequa market specifically

One of Nassau's higher senior-population shares (17.1% per ACS estimates) sits in a strong single-family, aging-in-place housing stock, with the LIRR Babylon Branch station and Long Beach and Levittown both a short drive away for comparing options.

Massapequa families frequently cross-shop nearby Levittown and Long Beach, and Suffolk's Babylon corridor just over the county line.

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 money can my spouse keep if I go on Medicaid for nursing home care in New York in 2026?

For 2026, the community spouse may generally keep the greater of the state minimum Community Spouse Resource Allowance ($74,820) or half of the couple's countable resources, up to the federal maximum of $162,660. The community spouse is also entitled to a Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance of $4,066.50 per month from the institutionalized spouse's income. These figures come from NYSDOH's GIS 26 MA/03 guidance, effective January 1, 2026.

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.

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