A skilled nursing facility provides 24-hour licensed nursing, regulated under a separate rule chapter from assisted living: 10 NYCRR Part 415 in New York. Two different populations often live under the same roof: short-term rehab patients and long-term residents.
We list 2 verified nursing homes options in Brentwood.
What to watch for with nursing homes in Brentwood
- Medicare may cover a short rehab stay after a qualifying inpatient hospital admission, but it does not pay for long-term custodial nursing care.
Verified nursing homes in Brentwood
| Community | Care type | Address | Phone | NYSDOH license # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Regina Rehabilitation and Nursing | Nursing Home | 1725 Brentwood Rd - Bldg 1 Brentwood, NY 11717 | (631) 299-3000 | 5154329N |
| Ross Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation | Nursing Home | 839 Suffolk Avenue Brentwood, NY 11717 | (631) 273-4300 | 5154328N |
Nursing Homes elsewhere in the region
Families in Brentwood sometimes place a parent one city over, especially when a specific care level is needed.
| Community | Care type | Address | Phone | NYSDOH license # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility | Nursing Home | 875 Jerusalem Avenue Uniondale, NY 11553 | (516) 572-1400 | 2950302N |
| Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation | Nursing Home | 1146 Woodcrest Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901 | (631) 727-7744 | 5155301N |
| Affinity Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center | Nursing Home | 305 Locust Avenue Oakdale, NY 11769 | (631) 218-5900 | 5154323N |
| Allegria Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Port Jefferson | Nursing Home | 1360 Route 112 Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776 | (631) 473-7100 | 5151323N |
| Apex Rehabilitation & Care Center | Nursing Home | 78 Birchwood Drive Huntington Station, NY 11746 | (631) 423-3200 | 5153311N |
| Beach Terrace Care Center | Nursing Home | 640 West Broadway Long Beach, NY 11561 | (516) 431-4400 | 2902303N |
The Brentwood market specifically
As central Suffolk's most populous hamlet, Brentwood has a large, diverse, largely Hispanic/Latino community with a growing senior population and rising demand for culturally competent, moderate-cost care options, served by the LIRR Ronkonkoma Branch.
Brentwood families frequently compare Bay Shore, Islip or Patchogue, all reachable via the LIRR Ronkonkoma or Babylon branches, when seeking a broader or more culturally matched set of options.
Visit twice, at different hours
A scheduled mid-morning tour and an unannounced 7 p.m. drop-in can look like two different buildings. Evening and overnight are when staffing thins and when families are most often surprised.
Eat a meal there. Talk to a resident's family member in the parking lot rather than one the community introduces you to.
