Chapin Home For The Aging

Chapin Home For The Aging Chapin Home For The Aging - Founded In 1869. 24 Hour Skilled Nursing Care Under Direction Of Board Edwin Chapin, wife of the celebrated orator and pastor.

Chapin Home for the Aging was founded in Manhattan in 1869 by Mrs. Twenty other dedicated women joined in an enterprise based on Dr. Chapin's philosophy of "What is your need, not your creed." Chapin has been serving the New York City/Long Island community at its Jamaica location since 1912. Chapin has grown to a 220-bed Skilled Nursing Facility with a 50-registrant Adult Day Health Care Center.

No two journeys are the same, and that’s why care at Chapin Home is never one size fits all. Whether a resident needs a ...
08/02/2025

No two journeys are the same, and that’s why care at Chapin Home is never one size fits all. Whether a resident needs a helping hand or round-the-clock support, we meet them where they are with kindness, patience, and dignity. Our care team listens. We learn who our residents are, what brings them comfort, and how we can make each day meaningful. We believe that caring for someone means truly caring about them.

For more than 150 years, Chapin Home has stood as a quiet promise in the heart of NY, a promise that every older adult d...
08/01/2025

For more than 150 years, Chapin Home has stood as a quiet promise in the heart of NY, a promise that every older adult deserves to age with dignity, care, and respect. Founded on the belief that seniors should never be forgotten, our legacy continues today with the same purpose: to serve, to honor, and to uplift.

Each resident we welcome becomes part of a story that began long before us and one we’re proud to continue every single day. Because at Chapin Home, care isn’t just what we provide. It’s who we are. 🥰

In the quiet moments over breakfast, an afternoon stroll, a shared laugh in the activity room, or a hello in the hallway...
07/31/2025

In the quiet moments over breakfast, an afternoon stroll, a shared laugh in the activity room, or a hello in the hallway, you’ll find what truly sets Chapin Home apart: heartfelt connection. Here, every resident is more than a name on a door. They’re part of a story. A legacy. A cherished part of a community where dignity, joy, and compassion are the foundation of every day. To the families who trust us and the team members who give their all, thank you. You are the heartbeat of Chapin Home. 💙

At Chapin Home, every week brings something to look forward to, from friendly clubs to sweet treats, music, creativity, ...
07/28/2025

At Chapin Home, every week brings something to look forward to, from friendly clubs to sweet treats, music, creativity, and more! 😃

Here’s a peek at what’s happening this week:

🎩 Men’s Club: Where great conversation, laughter, and camaraderie are always on the agenda.
🛒 General Store on Wheels: Our rolling cart of goodies brings smiles and snacks right to residents’ doors!
🎶 Live Music & Sing-Alongs: From classics to golden oldies, toes tap and spirits lift.
🧠 Trivia & Word Games: Because staying sharp can also be a lot of fun.
🎨 Arts & Crafts: Hands get creative and hearts feel proud.
🐾 Pet Therapy: Tail wags and warm nuzzles that brighten our day.
🪴 Gardening Group: A little dirt, a little sunshine, and a whole lot of joy.

Every program is more than just an activity, it’s a moment of connection, a shared laugh, and a reason to smile. Because at Chapin, life isn’t on pause, it’s in full bloom. 🌼

This moment says it all. No script. No spotlight. Just a moment of real care between two people. 💛
07/26/2025

This moment says it all. No script. No spotlight. Just a moment of real care between two people. 💛

A joyful life isn’t built in grand events, but in the simple, daily moments that make you feel at Home. 🏡At Chapin Home,...
07/25/2025

A joyful life isn’t built in grand events, but in the simple, daily moments that make you feel at Home. 🏡

At Chapin Home, those moments are

When asked about their favorite memory at Chapin Home, one of our residents Augustine simply said: “I enjoy everything h...
07/24/2025

When asked about their favorite memory at Chapin Home, one of our residents Augustine simply said: “I enjoy everything here.” It’s a short answer but a powerful one. Because sometimes, joy doesn’t come from just one big moment, it’s found in the little things. A quiet morning. A wagging tail. A caring smile. 🥰 At Chapin Home, we’re proud to create a Home where those everyday moments add up to something truly meaningful. 🫶

This gentle reminder comes from a senior interviewed about their best life advice and it speaks volumes. At Chapin Home,...
07/23/2025

This gentle reminder comes from a senior interviewed about their best life advice and it speaks volumes. At Chapin Home, we believe aging is not just about reflection, but continued growth, curiosity, and courage. Whether it’s trying something new, having that conversation, or following a quiet dream, you’re never too old to take a chance on joy. 💛

Credit: Shared wisdom via Dr. Eleanor Barbera, psychologist and long-term care expert shared in McKnight's Long-Term Care News article, Wisdom from Elders.

When families visit Chapin Home, it’s more than just time spent together. It’s also funny jokes told, and stories and le...
07/20/2025

When families visit Chapin Home, it’s more than just time spent together. It’s also funny jokes told, and stories and lessons passed down. We often hear residents giving advice, telling tales of resilience, or sharing memories that shape the people around them like their adult children and grandchildren and other loved ones. To every family who spends time, listens, learns, and returns again and again we thank you. You help keep your loved one’s legacy alive and your visit means the world! 💙

If these halls could talk, they’d tell stories of weekend hugs, grandchildren’s laughter, and conversations that stretch...
07/19/2025

If these halls could talk, they’d tell stories of weekend hugs, grandchildren’s laughter, and conversations that stretch across generations. Every Saturday and Sunday, Chapin Home fills with the kind of love only family can bring. You might hear a favorite song playing softly, a joke retold for the hundredth time, or the simple words that mean the most: “I love you.” ❤️

We’re grateful for the families who visit, call, and stay connected. You bring joy not only to your loved ones, but to our entire community. We appreciate you! 🥰

At Chapin Home, Tuesdays are full of life! Whether it’s music, movement, or a moment of creativity, our residents know h...
07/15/2025

At Chapin Home, Tuesdays are full of life! Whether it’s music, movement, or a moment of creativity, our residents know how to make the most of each day. 🎉 Our recreation team brings energy and joy to every corner of the community, from art sessions to sing-alongs to movies! These aren’t just activities; they’re shared experiences that spark connection, purpose, and plenty of smiles. This is what vibrant living looks like. 💛

Yesterday, one of our residents shared this advice for anyone new to our community: “Stay strong. And appreciate the goo...
07/14/2025

Yesterday, one of our residents shared this advice for anyone new to our community: “Stay strong. And appreciate the good people that are here, because there are some good people here.”

Today, we’d like to show you exactly what they meant. This incredible group of nurses brings kindness, strength, and care to Chapin Home every single day. Whether they’re offering a comforting hand, a warm smile, or skilled support, they remind us that compassion is just as important as clinical care.

To our nursing team: thank you for being the good in every day. 💙

Address

16501 Chapin Pkwy
Jamaica, NY
11432

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 8pm

Telephone

+17187392523

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