Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice
Hospice care generally focuses on comfort and symptom management for individuals with a life‑limiting illness, offering support that emphasizes quality of remaining life rather than curative treatment. The service is intended for patients and families who have decided to shift from aggressive medical interventions to palliative assistance, often in a home setting or a designated care environment. Families in the Staten Island area who need coordinated nursing, counseling, and bereavement resources for a loved one approaching end of life may consider contacting this hospice to discuss eligibility and the type of support typically available.
Key Takeaways
Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice provides hospice services in Staten Island, NY. Call (718) 226-9000.
Staten Island, NY
Contact details
- Address
- 78 Meisner Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10306Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (718) 226-9000
- Visit website
- siuh.northwell.edu
Care types: Hospice, Nursing Home
Trust signals
- License: 3506
- Languages: English, Spanish
Cost of senior care in Staten Island, NY
Assisted living in Staten Island, NY has a median cost of $7,110 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $35 per hour (NY median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $35/hour | ~$5,600/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $7,110/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $16,729/month | ~$200,750/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice accept Medicaid?
Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice accept Medicare?
Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice located?
Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice is located at 78 Meisner Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306.
How do I contact Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice?
You can reach Staten Island University Hospital University Hospice by phone at (718) 226-9000.
How much does assisted living cost in Staten Island, NY?
Assisted living in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY?
Non-medical in-home care in Staten Island, NY runs about $35 per hour (NY 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 NY?
Yes. NY'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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