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Welcome to The Harborside, a premier retirement community on the North Shore of Long Island for active and independent older adults offering gracious resort-like living that feels like home.

YOU’VE GOT QUESTIONS? WE ARE HERE TO HELP!

Below are answers to some frequent inquiries we receive regarding life at The Harborside. If you have more specific questions, we encourage you to get in touch by using the contact form on this page or giving us a call at (516) 472-6636.

FAQs

  • WHY CHOOSE THE HARBORSIDE?

    Harborside is located on the North Shore of Long Island with easy access to shopping, dining, cultural activities, and the best medical centers. It’s a Life Plan community for those wanting more out of retirement.

    We offer services, engaging programs, cultural programming, and resort-quality amenities that enhance the refined lifestyle you’re already accustomed to enjoying. Residents can choose what matters most to them to continue to live a full and purposeful life.

    The Harborside provides you, as an independent living resident, guaranteed access to on-site assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services, should you ever need it, for as long as you need it.

    The Harborside in Port Washington is the right choice for those looking for an active retirement.

  • WHAT LEVELS OF CARE ARE AVAILABLE?

    Residents at The Harborside have a variety of senior living options available to them depending on the level of care required to ensure that their individual needs are met.

  • WHAT DOES A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY MEAN?

    While for-profit communities use their income to pay dividends to investors, The Harborside reinvests revenue after expenses into developing better services and opportunities for residents and back into the community.

  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO LIVE AT THE HARBORSIDE?

    The cost of living consists of a one-time entry fee, as well as a predetermined monthly service fee based on the size of your apartment.

    That monthly fee covers the full range of services, including:

    • Full interior and exterior maintenance of your residence
    • Beautifully landscaped grounds
    • Concierge services
    • Valet services
    • All community amenities
    • Flexible dining services
    • All utilities, including cable television, with the exception of phone and internet
    • Weekly housekeeping and laundering of sheets
    • On-site security with emergency call systems in each residence
    • Transportation services
    • Covered parking
    • Individual storage units
    • Liability and property insurance on the building (not including personal property insurance)
    • Property taxes

    When comparing the cost of living in your current home to living at The Harborside we think you’ll be pleasantly surprised. Experience true peace of mind, knowing all your long-term health care needs will be taken care of in a top-quality health service setting right here in the community.

  • THERE HAS BEEN NEWS THAT THE HARBORSIDE IS GOING THROUGH A RESTRUCTURING PHASE. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

    The Harborside is currently participating in a restructuring plan due to the challenge to attract new residents during the pandemic as well as rising labor costs. We are working diligently to attract a successor that will maximize the value of all involved; The Harborside’s stakeholders, including current and former residents.

  • ARE PETS ALLOWED?

    Absolutely, we are pet-friendly and love our furry friends!