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Nursing homes and assisted living that accept Medicaid in Staten Island, New York

10 of the 18 places in Staten Island work with Medicaid: 10 nursing homes certified by Medicaid according to CMS.

A place that accepts Medicaid may not have an open Medicaid bed: ask when you call. See all 18 places in Staten Island.

The map loads as you scroll. Locations are approximate, based on the official records.

Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Medicaid certification: CMS; Medicaid programs of residential care: New York’s licensing records. Where the data comes from.

How to apply for Medicaid in New York

It is run by New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). (800) 541-2831 · Apply for Medicaid. NYS Medicaid Helpline, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. In New York City, the Human Resources Administration (HRA) can be reached at 718-577-1399.

  • Medicaid for long-term care (nursing home): Helps pay for a nursing home stay and other long-term services for people who qualify based on income, assets, and care needs.
  • Managed Long Term Care (MLTC): A plan that coordinates personal care, nursing, and therapies at home for people who need community-based services for more than 120 days; first, request an assessment from the New York Independent Assessor (855-222-8350).
  • Adult Day Health Care: An adult day center with medical care for people who qualify for a nursing home and still live at home.

Source: official website, checked on October 15, 2026.

Medicaid options in nearby cities

Brooklyn40 with Medicaid · 8.1 miles awayNew York14 with Medicaid · 14 miles awayForest Hills3 with Medicaid · 16 miles awayFlushing11 with Medicaid · 17 miles awayFar Rockaway12 with Medicaid · 18 miles awayBronx41 with Medicaid · 21 miles awayLong Beach4 with Medicaid · 23 miles awayYonkers5 with Medicaid · 26 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities accept Medicaid in Staten Island?
In our directory, 10 of the 18 places in Staten Island, New York, work with Medicaid: 10 nursing homes certified by Medicaid according to CMS.
Does accepting Medicaid mean there’s an open bed?
No. Being certified or contracted with Medicaid doesn’t guarantee that a Medicaid spot is available today. When you call, ask whether they have an open Medicaid bed and whether they accept someone who starts as private pay and later switches to Medicaid.
How do you apply for Medicaid in New York?
Further down this page you’ll find the state’s Medicaid agency, its phone number and the link to apply. The social worker at the hospital or nursing home can also help you apply. How Medicaid pays for nursing home care.

Family guide to New York: the state’s Medicaid programs explained. Medicaid for long-term care, state by state.

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