In-home care
Vns Health Personal Care
In-home care in New York, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 Penn Plaza |
| City | New York |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 10001 |
| County | New York |
| Phone | 212-609-7600 |
| Website | www.partnersincareny.org |
| Ownership | Not for Profit Corporation |
| License number | 9919L001 |
| 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, Medical Social Services, Nursing, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical, Therapy - Speech Language Pathology |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
Vns Health Personal Care is in 5 Penn Plaza, New York, NY 10001. Phone: 212-609-7600. It is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (operating certificate 9919L001) licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Its NYSDOH certification record lists these services: Home Health Aide, Medical Social Services, Nursing, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical, Therapy - Speech Language Pathology.
More about this provider
| VNS Health's Personal Care page describes personalized at-home care supporting independence and dignity - home health aides, dementia care, geriatric care management, private duty nursing, escorts, respite and senior care - offered on a private-pay as well as Medicare and Medicaid covered basis, with the Manhattan main office in Midtown West. | |
| Services and programs | Personal Care services: Dementia Care at Home; Geriatric Care Management; Home Health Aide Services (bathing, dressing, grooming and other activities of daily living, mobility assistance, meal preparation, medication reminders); Health Care Escorts; Private Duty Nursing; Clinical Assessments; Respite Home Care; Senior Care programs |
| Who it serves | Individuals of all ages and health conditions across New York City, Long Island, and Westchester and Rockland counties - the page states Personal Care services are available in Manhattan, with the main office in Midtown West, matching this listing's New York (Manhattan) location |
| Payment types it states | Both private pay as well as Medicare and Medicaid covered services are offered; the page also directs readers to help determining eligibility for Medicaid Managed Long Term Care (MLTC) or other insurance-covered personal care services |
| Inspection highlights | VNS Health Personal Care is recognized with the Best of Home Care Provider of Choice award (2026 award logo shown on the page), recognizing its commitment to compassionate, high-quality care and patient satisfaction |
| Visiting and contact details | Personal Care team phone: 1-888-735-8913; general phone 1-800-675-0391; the page lists Manhattan (main office in Midtown West) among Personal Care service areas |
| Website | https://www.vnshealth.org/homecare/personal-care/ |
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 Vns Health Personal Care
Where is Vns Health Personal Care located?
Vns Health Personal Care is at 5 Penn Plaza, New York, New York 10001.
What care and services does Vns Health Personal Care offer?
Vns Health Personal Care offers in-home care, Home Health Aide, Medical Social Services, Nursing, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical, Therapy - Speech Language Pathology.
How do I contact Vns Health Personal Care?
Call Vns Health Personal Care at 212-609-7600.
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.