Updated August 2026

Nursing Home in Fishkill, New York

Fishkill, NY has 1 licensed nursing home listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $15,388/mo. That's roughly in line with the New York state median.

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Median monthly price, Fishkill

$15,388/mo

Estimated range $14,789 – $18,585

● Fishkill $15,388 ○ National median $10,205

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

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What senior care costs in Fishkill

2025 figures

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2025)
Nursing Homes	Fishkill	New York	National
25th percentile	$14,789/mo	$14,823/mo	$8,951/mo
Median	$15,388/mo	$15,528/mo	$10,205/mo
75th percentile	$18,585/mo	$16,877/mo	$12,642/mo

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Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

Staying home instead

Home care in Fishkill runs about $35 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of care	What it looks like	Est. monthly cost
20 hrs/week	Mornings or afternoons, weekdays	~$3,006
44 hrs/week	Most of every weekday	$6,613
24/7 (168 hrs/week)	Round-the-clock coverage	~$25,250

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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.

Nearby cities: Poughkeepsie

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Fishkill.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Fishkill runs about $3,092 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Fishkill has 1 such property. The county aging agency at (845) 486-2555 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.

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$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $6,613 a month. The local assisted living median is $7,046 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.

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$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Fishkill assisted living median of $7,046 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $6,613 a month.

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Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Fishkill run about $15,388 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.

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1 nursing home in Fishkill

Nursing Homes · 160 beds · large facility · Fishkill, NY

Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell

3.0(CMS)Medicare-certified

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In the last 365 days: 3 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

Fishkill, in Dutchess County, has about 2,184 residents. About 579 of them (27%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $97,045.

Source: US Census Bureau

Dutchess County Office for the Aging(845) 486-2555 Source page
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
New York State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-855-582-6769 aging.ny.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program (HIICAP)1-800-701-0501 aging.ny.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
NY Connects1-800-342-9871 nyconnects.ny.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Castle Point VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Wappingers Falls.
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

Are nursing homes in Fishkill more expensive than the rest of New York?

Fishkill's median nursing home cost is about 1% lower than the New York state median.

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