In-home care
Ideal Home Health Inc
In-home care in Brooklyn, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2617 East 16th Street |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 11235 |
| County | Kings |
| Phone | 718-517-2424 |
| Website | https://idealhh.com/ |
| Ownership | Business Corporation |
| License number | 1674L001 |
| License type | Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) — Article 36, New York Public Health Law |
| Licensing status | Licensed — New York State Department of Health, Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | Home Health Aide, Homemaker, Housekeeper, Nursing, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
Ideal Home Health Inc is in 2617 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235. Phone: 718-517-2424. It is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (operating certificate 1674L001) licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Its NYSDOH certification record lists these services: Home Health Aide, Homemaker, Housekeeper, Nursing, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical.
More about this provider
| Licensed home care agency serving Brooklyn, the Bronx and New York City since 2013, providing certified home health aides, personal care aides and visiting nurses, including Medicaid-covered and private-pay care, with condition-specific and post-hospital support. | |
| Services and programs | Home Health Aide services (personal care, meals, mobility, medication reminders, daily activities), Personal Care Aide services (bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship), Visiting Nurse services (assessments, medication management, wound care, post-hospital monitoring); condition-specific care for diabetes, stroke, Alzheimer's/dementia, epilepsy, fall prevention, Parkinson's, arthritis, lifting and transferring, live-in 24-hour care, post-hospital care, and wheelchair/bed-bound support |
| Who it serves | Seniors who need help living safely and independently, people recovering after surgery, illness or hospitalization, adults with disabilities, adults managing stroke, diabetes, dementia and other conditions, and families needing respite and daily support |
| Payment types it states | Site states home care may be available through Medicaid, managed long-term care coverage, qualifying skilled-care benefits, or private payment; team helps check Medicaid eligibility and explains private-pay options |
| Accreditation | Site states NYS licensed LHCSA (Licensed Home Care Services Agency); displays HCA membership certificate and 2020 HCP Founders Spirit Award recognition |
| Visiting and contact details | Brooklyn location: 2617 East 16th Street, Floor 2, Brooklyn, NY 11235, US; (718) 517-2424. Site also lists a Bronx location at 391 East 149th Street, Suite 515, Bronx, NY 10455 with the same phone. |
| Website | https://idealhh.com/ |
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
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Common questions about Ideal Home Health Inc
Where is Ideal Home Health Inc located?
Ideal Home Health Inc is at 2617 East 16th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11235.
What care and services does Ideal Home Health Inc offer?
Ideal Home Health Inc offers in-home care, Home Health Aide, Homemaker, Housekeeper, Nursing, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical.
How do I contact Ideal Home Health Inc?
Call Ideal Home Health Inc at 718-517-2424.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in New York can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.