SeniorHomeReview Cost Index

Cost of nursing home care in New York.

The median nursing home in New York billed $486 per day — about $14,770 per month — in its most recent federal cost report, 27% above the national median. Half of New York facilities billed between $411 and $566 per day; the median facility collected $395/day across all payers, with Medicaid covering 65% of resident days.

Computed from 533 New York facilities' own audited CMS cost reports (FY2023) — not a survey. Billed charges are the closest public proxy for private-pay prices; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates. Methodology & all states.

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Nursing home costs by New York city

Median billed charges in the cities with the most reporting facilities.

City	Median billed / day	≈ per month	Reporting
Bronx	$475	$14,440	40
Brooklyn	$556	$16,900	39
Rochester	$499	$15,170	19
New York	$605	$18,390	11
Flushing	$505	$15,350	11
Far Rockaway	$460	$13,980	11
Staten Island	$588	$17,880	10
Utica	$422	$12,830	6
Syracuse	$556	$16,900	6
Buffalo	$474	$14,410	6

Before you compare prices

Cost is only half the decision. New York's nursing homes drew 21,103 inspection citations over the last three years— every facility's citations, fines, ownership, and ratings are free on its page. Browse New York facilities and open any one for its full record.