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Island Assisted Living

800-820 Front Street, Hempstead, NY 11550

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(516) 564-1100

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,434

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,410
  • Average State Price: $4,621
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Island Assisted Living Description

    Island Assisted Living is a very large 200 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in the town of Uniondale, New York. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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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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    Community Reviews

    8
    Island Assisted Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 42 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 4 communities in Hempstead
  • Ranking in State: 504 out of 1231 communities in NY
  • Food and Dining B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Island Assisted Living (IAL) has received a variety of reviews from residents and their families, highlighting both the strengths and areas for improvement of the facility. Many have praised IAL for significantly enhancing the quality of life for their loved ones, noting the dedicated, compassionate staff, and the variety of activities and amenities available. Residents have developed healthier relationships, received attentive medical care, and enjoyed a range of social activities, contributing to a positive living environment.

    However, some reviews have pointed out concerns, particularly regarding the quality of food after budget cuts, despite stable room and board fees. Visitors and residents have noted that the food options are often limited and not as enjoyable as they could be. Additionally, there have been mentions of a decline in facility appearance and concerns about the proximity of the smoking section to the main entrance.

    Other criticisms include issues with medication management, staff turnover, and resident complaints about missing funds. Despite these concerns, many reviews commend the facility for its cleanliness, the compassionate nature of the staff, and the ease of the transition process for new residents. The administration, particularly noted individuals like Sam Horowitz, have been recognized for their approachability, attentiveness, and efforts to maintain a safe, engaging environment for residents.

    Overall, while there are areas for improvement, many families and residents have had positive experiences at Island Assisted Living, citing the caring staff, clean facilities, and the range of activities and care options as reasons for their satisfaction. The facility is recommended by several reviewers for those seeking assisted living options, emphasizing the importance of a supportive and active community for the well-being of their loved ones.


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    Health

    Nursing Medication

    Medication Management

    PT / OT

    Individualized Care


    Services

    Weekly Laundry Services

    Daily Housekeeping

    Dry Cleaning Available*

    Services for Different Religious Denominations

    Case Management

    Director of Resident Services


    Activities

    Recreation

    Unique Resident Focused Activities

    Full Recreational Calendar of Activities

    Weekly Recreational Trips and Entertainment

    Art Therapy


    Community Amenities

    24 Hour Concierge

    Fitness Room

    Beauty Parlor / Barber Shop

    Stocked Library with Books and Games

    Computers with Internet Access- Free Wi-Fi

    Separate Rooms to Reserve for Family Gatherings


    Room Amenities

    Emergency Alert System

    Individual Controlled Heating / Air Conditioning

    Wall-to-Wall Carpeting

    Full Bathroom in Every Room

    Fully Furnished Rooms

    Private, Semi-Private Rooms


    Dining

    Dining Experience

    Great Food

    Socializing



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Uniondale which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 24,759 (small town).
    • The average income is $44,457, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 56.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 124 days of rain, 23 days of snow and 216 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    C-Town
    0.7 miles away
    Bravo
    0.9 miles away
    Keyfood Supermarket
    0.9 miles away
    V & C Supermarket
    1.2 miles away
    Shoprite
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Front Street & Duncan Road
    0.1 miles away
    Front Street & Beverly Road
    0.1 miles away
    Front Street & Clarendon Road
    0.1 miles away
    Front Street & Hamilton Road
    0.1 miles away
    Front Street & Holly Avenue
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Jovia
    0.9 miles away
    TD Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.2 miles away
    Chase
    1.3 miles away
    Bethpage FCU
    1.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mercy Medical Center
    1.9 miles away
    Rite Options
    2.5 miles away
    Nassau University Medical Center
    2.6 miles away
    NYU Winthrop Hospital
    3.0 miles away
    South Nassau Communities Hospital
    4.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Best Choice Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Hempstead Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    Fulton Avenue Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Preferred Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Dental Office
    0.6 miles away
    Oasis Dental
    0.9 miles away
    N & H Medical & Dental Center
    0.9 miles away
    General Dentistry
    1.0 miles away
    The Dental Center
    1.0 miles away

    Parks

    Hempstead
    0.3 miles away
    Hofstra University Quad
    0.3 miles away
    Cedar Street Park
    0.5 miles away
    Uniondale
    0.7 miles away
    Uniondale Park
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    St. Luke's Protestant Episcopal Church
    9.8 miles away
    Sea Cliff Gospel Chapel
    9.9 miles away
    Sea
    10.0 miles away
    Abyssinian Baptist Church
    19.3 miles away
    Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
    19.9 miles away

    Shopping

    Roosevelt Field Mall
    1.9 miles away
    Mall at The Source
    2.4 miles away
    Baldwin Shopping Center
    2.9 miles away
    Guy Lombardo Plaza
    4.5 miles away
    Broadway Mall
    5.6 miles away

    Culture

    Adams Playhouse
    0.3 miles away
    Spiegal Theater
    0.4 miles away
    Wilbur Arts Center
    1.9 miles away
    Madison Theatre
    2.1 miles away
    Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre
    2.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Ole
    0.4 miles away
    El Mofongo
    0.4 miles away
    Grain House
    0.5 miles away
    Mack Hall
    0.6 miles away
    Ting Ho Kitchen
    0.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NY. It is a very large-sized community with 200 total beds.

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