Services Available at Our Home
St. Joseph's Home for the Aged is licensed by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) as an assisted living residence with enhanced assisted living certification. To learn more about the different long-term housing options available to seniors, distinguishing the differences in services provided in each type, please refer to this resource from the NYSDOH.
We strive to be able to fulfill the needs of our residents in a familiar and loving environment; therefore, many services are provided in-house.
Assistance with Activities of Daily Living
Direction and some assistance with activities of daily living (e.g., grooming, dressing, bathing, toileting, eating) and instrumental activities of daily living (e.g., housekeeping, laundry) are provided by Sisters and staff trained as resident care aides.
Facility Grounds
St. Joseph's Home for the Aged is nestled in Huntington, NY, on a 22-acre property on the north shore of Long Island. The property blends mostly native forestry with a touch of thoughtful landscaping, which promotes the Missionary Sisters of St. Benedict's mission of providing residents with a spiritual haven to live their lives on Earth in peace and tranquility.
Accommodations
Common Areas
(Dining Room, Living Room, Gazebo, Visitors Room)
Bedroom
Each bedroom is equipped with furniture that is often found in a typical room:
- a standard single bed with a clean, comfortable, well-constructed mattress
- bedding (i.e., comforter, pillow, sheets)
- chair, table, lamp
- dresser, closet space
Resources
Pre-Admission Packet
A Pre-Admission Packet must be completed prior to scheduling a tour and pre-admission interview. You can either pick up a packet in person at the front desk or call the facility at (631) 368-9528 to request that it be mailed to you.
Please complete the documents to the best of your knowledge and return them in a sealed manila envelope in person or via mail to:
TO: Missionary Sisters of St. Benedict
RE: Admission application
ADDRESS: 350 Cuba Hill Road Huntington, NY 11743
NYS Department of Health
The following resources are provided to assist you with learning more about the different long-term housing options available to seniors, distinguishing the differences of services provided in each type.
Hospice & Palliative Care
The Catholic Health Association (CHA) has numerous resources available regarding hospice and palliative for recipients and providers of hospice and/or palliative care. Topics include:
- Living Well with Serious Illness
- Sharing Your Health Care Wishes
- Teachings of the Catholic Church on Caring for People at the End of Life
Click here to learn more.