Assisted Living in Old Forge, New York
We're still building out our assisted living directory for Old Forge, NY. The median estimated cost is $6,754/mo. That's below the New York state median by about 5%. Browse nearby cities or the New York page while we finish adding local providers.
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Median monthly price, Old Forge
$6,754/mo
Estimated range $6,232 – $8,200
● Old Forge $6,754 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Old Forge
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Old Forge runs about $33 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Old Forge.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
Assisted Living in Old Forge
We do not list a licensed assisted living community in Old Forge yet. An advisor can tell you what is near Old Forge at no cost. Sponsored
We don't have licensed assisted living communities listed for Old Forge, NY yet.
Nearby cities are linked below.
In the last 365 days: 2 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Old Forge, in Herkimer County, has about 574 residents. About 90 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $75,076.
Source: US Census Bureau- Herkimer County Office for the Aging(315) 867-1121Source page
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-855-582-6769aging.ny.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP)1-800-701-0501aging.ny.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- NY Connects1-800-342-9871nyconnects.ny.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Managed Long Term Care (MLTC)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Is assisted living in Old Forge more expensive than the rest of New York?
Old Forge's median assisted living cost is about 5% lower than the New York state median.
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