Chapin Home for the Aging is a senior living community located in Jamaica, NY, providing comprehensive nursing home services. The facility accommodates 210 residents and is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, having participated in Medicare since February 1, 1979. It specializes in offering skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and long-term care tailored to the needs of older adults. The care services at Chapin Home encompass a variety of specialized medical supports, including podiatry, dental care, speech therapy, occupational therapy, vision care, and hearing care. These services are complemented by a team of dedicated nurses and a focus on cardiac care. Additionally, the facility extends its care offerings to include hospice services, ensuring that residents receive comprehensive end-of-life care.
Chapin Home for the Aging promotes a community-focused environment with clubs and social activities aimed at enhancing residents' social well-being. It offers practical amenities such as laundry and dry cleaning services and maintains a vibrant atmosphere with a barber/beauty salon. Spiritual care is also available, with services reflecting Catholic and Jewish faiths. The facility provides resident and family counseling to support emotional well-being, and efforts are made to engage families actively in the care experience. The environment at Chapin Home is generally praised for its cleanliness and the compassionate nature of the staff, though some reviews suggest room for improvement in areas such as communication and activity diversity. The community strives to address these areas while maintaining its commitment to resident-centric care and safety protocols.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,419. The cost of nursing homes 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.