Location & Cost: The Two Decisions That Make or Break Senior Living
Get location and cost right and everything else gets easier. Get either wrong and even a beautiful community becomes a problem. Mike McClernon explains...
The Villa at Westhampton
Senior living in Westhampton, Suffolk County. The public facts, the state license, and what is nearby, from a local advisor who helps Long Island families for free.
Call Mike: (516) 254-9481 See what is nearbyAddress68 Old Country Rd, Westhampton, NY 11977
Care offeredAssisted living, Memory care
Licensed beds100
Enhanced assisted living beds100
Memory care beds24
Google rating4.1 stars from 23 reviews
Regulated byNew York State Department of Health
Operator on the licenseWesthampton Senior Living, Inc.
Overview
The Villa at Westhampton sits on 10 acres of gardens and walking paths in Westhampton, Suffolk County. It is the only assisted-living community in the Hamptons and is just minutes from the beach. Families often wonder How to successfully place in assisted living and Mike can walk them through the steps. A local Senior living advisor on Long Island can also help families understand the options.
Mike notes that the atmosphere is warm and loving, with daily activities that promote friendship. He recommends 8 tips for touring a senior living community before a visit. If you see signs of needing extra help, review the 10 warning signs your loved one is ready for assisted living.
From Mike’s Long Island guide
The Villa’s goal is to allow residents to live a healthy and upbeat life, unburdened by the work and expense of managing a home or apartment. The community provides Assistance with the Activities of Daily Living as needed. The atmosphere is warm and loving. Apartment sizes vary, based on personal preferences and cost, and there are a number of activities each day to allow for socialization and friendship. The Villas are set on ten acres of gardens and walking paths. Importantly, The Villas at Westhampton is the only Assisted Living community in the Hamptons, and is close to the beaches and quaint towns of this beautiful and famous area of Long Island.
Published in Mike McClernon’s guide: Senior Housing Suffolk County NY that Accepts Medicaid
Care levels and what the license tells you
The Villa is licensed for 100 enhanced assisted-living beds, which let a resident age in place as care needs grow. It also has 24 special-needs memory-care beds, New York’s licensed dementia-care category. In total, the community offers 100 beds, giving families a clear sense of size. When choosing, consider the 4 things to look for in a Long Island assisted living community and how assisted living can help a senior’s social well-being.
Apartments, dining and daily life
Residents live in private or semi-private suites that feature large windows and garden views. Meals are restaurant-style and planned by a licensed dietician; a relaxed Country Kitchen offers snacks and a place to socialize. The Villa runs a full schedule of therapeutic and fun activities, supporting the idea that healthy aging why socialization matters. Staff also help with daily living tasks, and the team can assist families navigating memory-care, showing how assisted living or dementia care placement can help caregivers.
Apartment Options
- Private suites with large windows
- Semi-private suites for shared living
- Ten acres of gardens and walking paths
Dining & Nutrition
- Restaurant-style meals supervised by a dietician
- Country Kitchen for snacks and casual meals
- Elegant dining room for regular meals
Housekeeping & Services
- Daily housekeeping, laundry and linen service
- Transportation for grocery shopping and medical appointments
- 24-hour emergency alert system
Safety and security
A 24-hour emergency alert system is in place for every resident. Staff are trained to respond quickly, and the community is close to several hospitals. Families often find it helpful to talk about options, and discussing placement into assisted living with your parents can ease concerns.
Cost
The Villa does not list public pricing on its website. Pricing is based on the size of the apartment and the level of care needed. Families should request a personalized quote and can explore the ways to pay for assisted living to understand payment options.
Location and what is nearby
Peconic Bay Medical Center is 7.4 miles away, while Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk are each about 16 miles distant. The Westhampton LIRR station is 1.3 miles away and Speonk station is 1.5 miles away, making travel easy. The Great Lawn park is 2.1 miles away, Lidl grocery is also 2.1 miles away, and CVS Pharmacy is 2.0 miles away. When choosing a community, think about the what value a senior living advisor brings and the 5 factors overlooked when searching for a senior community.
Hospitals and train stations
Hospitals
- 1Peconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead7.4 mi
- 2Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Southampton16.0 mi
- 3NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk, Patchogue16.1 mi
LIRR stations
- 4Westhampton1.3 mi
- 5Speonk1.5 mi
Parks, shops and places of worship close by
Parks
- 6The Great Lawn2.1 mi
Groceries
- 7Lidl2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- 8Westhampton Beach Animal Hospital1.7 mi
- 9CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi
Places of worship
- 10Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses1.9 mi
- 11Hampton Synagogue1.9 mi
- 12St. Mark's Episcopal Church2.0 mi
Mike explains: choosing and paying for care
How Long-Term Care Insurance Pays for Assisted Living & Memory Care
Paying for assisted living or memory care can feel overwhelming — on Long Island, costs often exceed $10,000 per month. In this video, Mike...
Common questions
What types of care does The Villa at Westhampton provide?
The Villa offers enhanced assisted living for everyday needs and special-needs memory care for residents with dementia.
How many residents can live at The Villa?
The community is licensed for 100 beds, which includes 24 memory-care beds.
Are meals included with the residence?
Yes, restaurant-style meals are provided and are planned by a licensed dietician.
What transportation options are available?
The Villa provides rides for grocery shopping and medical appointments.
How close is the community to medical care?
The nearest hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, is 7.4 miles away, with two other hospitals about 16 miles away.
How can I get free help from Mike McClernon?
Mike McClernon offers free, local senior placement advice. Contact his office for a no-cost consultation and personalized guidance.
Compare nearby communities
Chelsea Senior Living at BrookhavenYaphank, about 11.9 miles away
All American Assisted LivingCoram, about 17.6 miles away, 24 memory care beds
Braemar LivingMedford, about 17.9 miles away
The Bristal Mt. SinaiMount Sinai, about 18.8 miles away, 44 memory care beds
Part of Mike’s guide to Senior Living in Suffolk County.
Sources: New York State Department of Health facility registries, Google Maps, and the community’s own website. Assisted Living Locators of Long Island is an independent advisor and is not the operator of this community.
Not sure if this is the right fit?
Mike McClernon has helped Long Island families choose senior living for years. His help is free to families.
Call Mike: (516) 254-9481 Send Mike a message