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Essex County Nursing Service

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Essex County Nursing Service is a home health nursing agency in Elizabethtown, New York. It is run by the government and serves the Essex County area. Families rate it four point zero out of five based on 138 reviews. The agency sends nurses to help people stay at home. Nurses assist with bathing, dressing, meals, and medicine reminders. They work with a person’s doctor to follow care plans. English and Spanish speaking staff make communication easier for families. Home health nursing fits adults who need help at home. They do not need full‑time facility care anywhere else. Families who want trained nurses to visit a loved one can call. They can ask about eligibility and scheduling for their care.

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Essex County Nursing Service provides home health nursing services in Elizabethtown, NY. Call (518) 873-3500.

Elizabethtown, NY

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Address
132 Water Street, Po Box 217
Elizabethtown, NY 12932

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Phone
(518) 873-3500
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www.essexcountyny.gov/health
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Care types: Home Health Nursing, Nursing Home, In-Home Care

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Cost of senior care in Elizabethtown, NY

Assisted living in Elizabethtown, NY has a median cost of $7,110 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $35 per hour (New York median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Elizabethtown, NY
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$35/hour~$5,600/mo full-time
Assisted living$7,110/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$16,729/month~$200,750/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Essex County Nursing Service accept Medicaid?

Essex County Nursing Service has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.

Does Essex County Nursing Service accept Medicare?

Essex County Nursing Service has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.

Where is Essex County Nursing Service located?

Essex County Nursing Service is located at 132 Water Street, Po Box 217, Elizabethtown, NY 12932.

How do I contact Essex County Nursing Service?

You can reach Essex County Nursing Service by phone at (518) 873-3500.

How much does assisted living cost in Elizabethtown, NY?

Assisted living in Elizabethtown, NY has a median cost of $7,110 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Elizabethtown, NY?

Non-medical in-home care in Elizabethtown, NY runs about $35 per hour (New York median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,600 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in New York?

Yes. New York's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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