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Central Assisted Living

1509 Central Avenue, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(718) 471-7700

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,239

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,230
  • Average State Price: $4,621
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Central Assisted Living Description

    Central Assisted Living is a vibrant assisted living community, conveniently located in the heart of Queens, NY. We’re family-owned and operated for nearly 40 years, taking pride in our ability to care with dignity, compassion, and respect. We offer a full range of supportive care services, activities, and amenities aimed at giving each and every one of our residents the ability to thrive with as much independence as possible.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Central Assisted Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 18 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 18 communities in Far Rockaway
  • Ranking in State: 221 out of 1217 communities in NY
  • Facility and Grounds A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Review Summary:

    • Concerns were raised about the facility's exterior, mentioning that the sloping sidewalks are dangerous for those using walkers and wheelchairs, with incidents of loss of control reported.
    • Assistance for residents with mobility aids is not provided, forcing some to hire external help, which can be costly.
    • The food quality was criticized, with many residents opting to order from outside. Additional amenities like TV and a small fridge are available for a fee.
    • Accessibility issues were noted, including rooms not accommodating wheelchairs and the presence of bathtubs instead of shower stalls.
    • Staff received mixed reviews, with most being described as nice, but not all.
    • The cost of living in the facility is considered high, taking most, if not all, of a resident's disability check for a non-private room.
    • Positive feedback highlighted the facility's cleanliness, well-lit rooms, cafeteria, and common areas.
    • Staff was commended for being caring, friendly, and thoughtful.
    • Some visitors were impressed with the facility's management and would recommend it based on cleanliness and proximity to transportation.
    • Concerns were raised about residents smoking and using drugs on the premises without intervention from the staff.


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    Health

    Onsite Nursing Care

    Medication Management

    Full-Time Care Coordinators

    Safety Monitoring

    Health Monitoring

    Onsite Clinic & Physicians Available


    Services

    Nursing Staff

    Therapists


    Activities

    Variety of Activities

    Gym

    Religious Services

    Manicures

    Recreation

    Yoga


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping and Linen Services


    Room Amenities

    Private & Shared Residences

    Spacious Open Floor Plans

    Beautiful Kitchenettes

    Full, Private Baths

    Private Phones with 24-hour Switchboard

    Cable with Flat Screen TV’s


    Dining

    Healthy, Balanced Meals

    Nutritious Meals



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Far Rockaway which is 0.2 miles away and has a population of 39,189 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $45,742, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 57.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 134 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 205 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Seasons Express
    0.5 miles away
    Beach 14th Supermarket
    0.6 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.3 miles away
    Four Seasons
    1.4 miles away
    KolSave Market
    1.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Far Rockaway
    0.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Central Avenue & Nameoke Street
    0.1 miles away
    Central Avenue & Mott Avenue
    0.1 miles away
    Mott Avenue & Central Avenue
    0.1 miles away
    Central Avenue & Neilson Street
    0.1 miles away
    Mott Avenue & Beach 20th Street
    0.1 miles away

    Banks

    Citibank
    0.7 miles away
    New York Community Bank
    1.4 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.6 miles away
    Dime
    1.7 miles away
    Chase
    1.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint John's Episcopal Hospital
    0.4 miles away
    Saint Albans Community Living Center
    5.7 miles away
    Saint Jospeh
    6.2 miles away
    Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
    6.2 miles away
    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
    6.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Inwood Pharmacy & Surgical Supply
    0.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Doses Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Grand Central Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Ezra Pharmacy
    2.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Steven Kraus, DDS
    1.5 miles away
    Born to Smile
    2.0 miles away
    Dr. Howard Goldschein
    2.0 miles away
    Smile Boutique
    3.3 miles away
    First Class Family Dentistry
    3.6 miles away

    Parks

    Jamaica Bay Park
    0.3 miles away
    Redfern Playground
    0.4 miles away
    Terrace Gardens Park
    0.4 miles away
    Lanett Playground
    0.5 miles away
    Grassmere Playground
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Paul's Chapel
    15.4 miles away
    Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
    15.8 miles away
    Congregation Sherith Israel
    16.6 miles away
    Church of Saint Paul the Apostle
    16.7 miles away
    Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
    17.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Green Acres Mall
    4.2 miles away
    Jamaica Colosseum
    7.3 miles away
    Baldwin Shopping Center
    8.7 miles away
    Kings Plaza Shopping Center
    8.8 miles away
    Guy Lombardo Plaza
    9.2 miles away

    Culture

    Central Theatre
    1.7 miles away
    RAA
    4.8 miles away
    Cask Foundation
    5.4 miles away
    Jamaica Performing Arts Center
    7.2 miles away
    Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning
    7.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    The Corner Coffee Shop
    0.1 miles away
    Johnny's Classic Quizine
    0.3 miles away
    Julie's Restaurant
    0.7 miles away
    John & Lupita's Latin American Food
    0.8 miles away
    Falafel & Hummus Bar
    1.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NY. It is a very large-sized community with 186 total beds.

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