At Ross Healthcare Center, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a premium level of care and services compared to both Suffolk County and the broader state of New York. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $8,250, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,706 and the state's average of $4,389. The price escalates for a private room, where the cost reaches $8,970 - again surpassing Suffolk County's average of $4,234 and New York's state average of $5,159. This discrepancy in pricing underscores Ross Healthcare Center's commitment to providing an enhanced living experience with specialized care tailored to individual needs.
Floor plans
Ross Healthcare Center
Suffolk County
New York
Semi-Private
$8,250
$3,706
$4,389
Private
$8,970
$4,234
$5,159
Skilled Nursing Facilities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families frequently describe staff who are caring, helpful, and responsive to concerns.
Many reviews emphasize attentive, compassionate interactions, including staff who are welcoming at the front desk and quick to help when something is needed. Several families also mention nursing and therapy staff treating residents with dignity and keeping loved ones comfortable. A few reviewers add that staff answers questions and supports families during the stay.
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Clean, tidy environment
Multiple reviews highlight a clean, tidy facility with a pleasant environment.
Reviews repeatedly describe the building as clean and well maintained, with comments about cleanliness, tidy common areas, and the overall environment. Some reviewers also connect cleanliness with feeling comfortable during visits or stays. Even some less positive notes focus on other issues rather than cleanliness.
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Therapy support stands out
Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly called out as effective and knowledgeable.
Several reviews point to strong therapy experiences, including praise for physical therapy and the therapists’ expertise. Families mention progress during rehab and specifically call out PT and OT as helpful. A few reviewers also describe therapy departments as attentive and supportive during recovery.
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Family communication helps
Families describe good communication and being kept in the loop.
Some reviewers mention getting answers quickly when they had questions and feeling supported while their loved one transitioned through care. One review highlights being kept informed at each step of the stay. Another mentions staff reaching out when there is a change in condition, which several families find reassuring.
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Food quality is mixed
Dining reviews are inconsistent, with some praising meals and others reporting problems with taste.
A few reviews are positive about meals, including comments about food being great or rated highly. At least one review is clearly negative, mentioning poor-tasting food. Another reviewer discusses issues that affected meals and also calls for better attention to dietary restrictions and supervision to prevent residents wandering.
caveat
Pricing runs high for both room types
Pricing appears substantially above county and state benchmarks for both room types.
The listed monthly rates for semi-private and private rooms are both above county and state benchmarks. With private and semi-private ranges overlapping, the difference between room types would mainly be reflected in the relative benchmark gaps rather than a separate pricing range. Families comparing options may want to budget accordingly based on the published rate ranges.
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Features
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Private
Transportation
Long Island - MacArthur (7 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Brentwood, New York offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals within a few miles, residents can easily access healthcare services. The area also boasts a variety of parks for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, as well as cafes and restaurants for socializing and dining out. Transportation options such as the nearby LIRR stations and airport make it convenient for seniors to travel or have visitors come to see them. Additionally, entertainment venues like theaters are easily accessible for those looking to enjoy a night out. Overall, this part of Brentwood provides a well-rounded and accommodating environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and vibrant community to call home.
Pharmacies
Brentwood Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Parks
Brentwood State Park (1.4 miles)
The College Woods Park (2 miles)
Bayard Cutting Arboretum (5.3 miles)
Heckscher State Park (6.7 miles)
Sunken Meadow State Park (7.2 miles)
The Dog Park (7.3 miles)
Argyle Lake Park (7.5 miles)
Physicians
Suffolk Medical Center (1.9 miles)
Fastenberg, David Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants Pc (1.9 miles)
Doc Care (2.6 miles)
ENT and Allergy Associates (3.2 miles)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Skin Cancer Center (3.2 miles)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Commack (3.3 miles)
At Ross Healthcare Center, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a premium level of care and services compared to both Suffolk County and the broader state of New York. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $8,250, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,706 and the state's average of $4,389. The price escalates for a private room, where the cost reaches $8,970 - again surpassing Suffolk County's average of $4,234 and New York's state average of $5,159. This discrepancy in pricing underscores Ross Healthcare Center's commitment to providing an enhanced living experience with specialized care tailored to individual needs.
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Skilled Nursing Facility
Private
Long Island - MacArthur (7 miles away)
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