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The average cost of in-home care in New York is $7,722/mo ($92,664/yr), which is 35.0% above the national average.

Monthly Cost

$7,722/mo

Annual Cost

$92,664/yr

National Average

$5,720/mo

Cost by City

City Monthly Cost Annual Cost Difference
New York City $8,800/mo $105,600/yr +14.0%
Buffalo $6,800/mo $81,600/yr -11.9%
Albany $7,100/mo $85,200/yr -8.1%

Nearby States

Medicaid Coverage — New York

Medicaid accepted in this state New York accepts Medicaid for in-home care services.

  • Medicaid eligibility requirements vary — income and asset limits apply.
  • Many states offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs.
  • Contact your local Area Agency on Aging for application assistance.

How to Save

  • 1. Ask for the cash/self-pay price — often 40-60% less than the billed price.
  • 2. Compare prices between hospitals and freestanding centers.
  • 3. Check if your insurance covers the procedure and what your copay will be.
  • 4. Ask about payment plans or financial assistance programs.
  • 5. Consider nearby states — prices can vary significantly across state lines.

Data sourced from Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025. Last updated: 2026-03-01. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.