The Country House in Westchester offers a premium living experience, reflected in its pricing that exceeds both the county and state averages. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,500 per month, which positions it slightly above Westchester County's average of $5,326 and New York State's average of $4,532. Additionally, for a one-bedroom unit, the cost is set at $7,000 per month - a significant increase compared to the county's average of $5,559 and New York State's more affordable rate of $4,307. These figures suggest that while The Country House may command higher costs than its surrounding areas, it likely offers distinctive amenities or services that justify the premium for discerning residents seeking a luxurious lifestyle in this desirable region.
Floor plans
The Country House in Westchester
Westchester County
New York
Studio
$5,500
$5,326
$4,532
1 Bedroom
$7,000
$5,559
$4,307
Overall Review of The Country House in Westchester
common40 reviews mention this
Caring staff and responsive support
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, warm, and responsive to needs.
Many reviews emphasize the day-to-day tone, describing staff members as kind, courteous, and supportive, with residents feeling welcomed and “at ease.” Several also mention staff help with practical care needs and communication with families, including being attentive and checking in often. A few reviews temper this with concerns such as maintenance being understaffed, activities feeling chaotic at times, or a complaint about emergency response, but most of the staff feedback stays positive overall.
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Restaurant-style dining with options
Dining stands out for its quality and flexibility for dietary needs.
Food comes up frequently, with reviewers describing meals as good, well-balanced, and even “delicious,” and some noting improvements in appetite compared with living alone. Others specifically mention that dietary restrictions are accommodated, including options aligned with health-related diets. The community also provides restaurant-style dining and includes items like room service and guest meals, which matches the way residents talk about dining rather than cafeteria-style meals.
common14 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe plenty to do, from planned activities to outings.
Across multiple reviews, residents and families describe ongoing activities throughout the day, with people socializing and staying engaged rather than spending time alone. Reviews mention the presence of scheduled programming and community-sponsored events, and some note how residents adjusted into routines after moving in. A small number of reviews raise limitations, such as activities not always feeling meaningful for a specific resident or periods when staffing changes left fewer things happening.
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Assisted living care and medication help
Families describe care that includes help with daily needs and medication routines.
Several reviews describe hands-on assisted living support, including attention to healthcare needs and help with medication administration and follow-through. In particular, one review highlights fast response when a resident used a help button and mentions medication being provided multiple times per day. Others describe a focus on maintaining safety and comfort as needs changed over time, though a few critical reviews report concerns with care planning, responsiveness in an emergency, or when the facility felt unable to manage certain levels of need.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Costs rise quickly and feel high
Price increases and overall monthly cost are recurring concerns in reviews.
Some reviewers say rent increases happened quickly and at rates that felt above what they expected, including one review citing a notable percentage increase over a short window. Others call the community “too expensive,” and at least one family chose to remove a loved one due to price rather than care fit. While a few reviews describe the cost as reasonable or comparable to other options, the recurring theme is that pricing changes can be difficult for families to absorb.
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Close to everyday conveniences
Reviewers mention the location and access to nearby conveniences.
A few reviews point out that the community is close to town and still near shopping and other everyday conveniences, which made it easier for families to stay involved. The area around the community includes nearby pharmacies and medical options, supporting the idea of convenient access for routine needs. One tour-focused review also highlights parking and easy access to the main area, adding to the “easy for visitors” theme.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Westchester Cty (15 miles away)
Stewart (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Yorktown Heights, New York, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors. With multiple pharmacies nearby such as CVS Pharmacy and Yorktown Pharmacy, accessing medications and healthcare supplies is convenient. There are also several reputable physicians in the area including Kory Stotesbery, DO, and Tomahawk Farm Pediatrics for medical care. In case of emergencies or more serious health issues, the Northern Westchester Hospital and Hudson Valley Hospital Center are within a few miles. For leisure activities, there are cafes like Starbucks and Tazza Cafe for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Additionally, there are parks like Chelsea Park and Reis Park for peaceful walks and outdoor relaxation. Overall, this part of Yorktown Heights offers a mix of healthcare services, dining options, transportation access via train stations like Metro North - Mount Kisco Train Station and pleasant outdoor spaces for seniors to consider for their living needs.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Yorktown Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
Weinstein Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.9 miles)
Physicians
Kory Stotesbery, DO (0.7 miles)
Yorktown Imaging (0.7 miles)
Kang Mimi Y MD (0.8 miles)
ENT and Allergy Associates (1.9 miles)
Anthony Michael Del Vecchio (3.5 miles)
Tomahawk Farm Pediatrics (3.7 miles)
MKMG (3.8 miles)
Hospitals
Northern Westchester H (0.7 miles)
Hudson Valley Hospital Center (5.3 miles)
Northern Westchester Hospital (6.5 miles)
VA Hospital at Montrose (7.5 miles)
Putnam Hospital Center (10 miles)
Helen Hayes Hospital (11 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Katonah Reading Room (5.7 miles)
Tazza Cafe (5.8 miles)
Starbucks (11.5 miles)
Parks
Chelsea Park (2.1 miles)
Reis Park (4.6 miles)
Croton Landing Park (7.1 miles)
Senasqua Park (7.2 miles)
Croton Point Park (7.4 miles)
Fox Valley Town Park (8 miles)
Louis Engel Park (9.3 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (2.4 miles)
King Kone (4.3 miles)
McDonald's (4.6 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (5 miles)
McDonald's (5.3 miles)
McDonald's (5.4 miles)
Burger King (5.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Presbyterian Church Of Mt. Kisco (5.4 miles)
Transportation
Metro North - Mount Kisco Train Station (5.8 miles)
The Country House in Westchester offers a premium living experience, reflected in its pricing that exceeds both the county and state averages. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,500 per month, which positions it slightly above Westchester County's average of $5,326 and New York State's average of $4,532. Additionally, for a one-bedroom unit, the cost is set at $7,000 per month - a significant increase compared to the county's average of $5,559 and New York State's more affordable rate of $4,307. These figures suggest that while The Country House may command higher costs than its surrounding areas, it likely offers distinctive amenities or services that justify the premium for discerning residents seeking a luxurious lifestyle in this desirable region.
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Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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Landscaping, Outdoor, and Modern Architecture
Windows
Trees and Patio
Garden and Outdoor Seating
Lobby and Reception Area
Salon and Waiting Area
Conference Room and Meeting Space
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100 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Westchester Cty (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
English
Punctual, professional staff and well-matched caregivers.
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