Best Nursing Homes in MOUNT VERNON, NY (2025)

Last Updated: December 2025

Nursing Homes

3.7

Average Rating

4+ Star Facilities

About Nursing Homes in MOUNT VERNON

MOUNT VERNON stands out with 1 five-star nursing homes (33.3% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.7 stars across 3 facilities, MOUNT VERNON offers strong options for quality senior care.

MOUNT VERNON Quick Facts:

•33.3% five-star rate (76% above the national average)
•33.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
•2 nonprofit facilities (66.7% of market)
•100% of facilities have abuse violations
•Average facility size: 220 beds (larger facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in MOUNT VERNON

Nursing home costs in New York average $484-$512 per day ($14,520-$15,360/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 52% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for MOUNT VERNON is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

MOUNT VERNON's nursing homes include 33.3% for-profit, 66.7% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in MOUNT VERNON

Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in MOUNT VERNON, which represent the top 33.3% by CMS quality metrics. Consider the 2 nonprofit facilities—research shows nonprofits earn five-star ratings at twice the rate of for-profits nationwide. Note that 3 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in MOUNT VERNON are licensed and inspected by the New York State Department of Health. New York Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible New York residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the New York Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-855-582-6769. New York law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the New York Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

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