Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center

Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is a 120-bed, family-run skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility on the North Shore.

The operator describes itself as family-run with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation, dietary, social work and recreational therapy team working together on each resident's plan of care.

The 120-bed figure is published on the operator's own site; confirm current licensed capacity and any waitlist directly before relying on it for planning.

Short answer

Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is a nursing home provider at 100 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, 10301, in Richmond County.

Location and contact

Community	Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center
Care type	Nursing Home
Address	100 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, 10301
County	Richmond County
Website	Official site

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Staten Island in context

St. George is the borough's civic and legal hub, so families here often start their search at Borough Hall or in a courthouse hallway, near the elder-law attorneys who cluster around Richmond County Courthouse.

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Listing details verified 2026-08-15 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions families ask

In-home care vs. assisted living -- where's the actual cost crossover point?

At New York's 2025 CareScout median of $35/hour for non-medical caregiver care, roughly 41 hours a week of in-home care costs about the same as the state's $7,110/month assisted living median. Past that point, a licensed community is often the less expensive option on paper.

Nursing home vs. assisted living -- what actually pushes a resident from one to the other?

A resident whose needs exceed what an Assisted Living Residence (or Enhanced ALR, for aging-in-place needs) is licensed to provide -- generally ongoing skilled nursing care -- typically needs to transition to a nursing home, licensed under the entirely separate rule chapter 10 NYCRR Part 415.

Hospice vs. palliative care -- families on Staten Island often confuse these. What's the real difference?

Hospice is comfort-focused care for a life-limiting illness, generally when a physician expects six months or less if the disease runs its normal course, and generally requires stepping back from curative treatment. Palliative care focuses on symptom relief and quality of life, and can run alongside curative treatment at any stage of an illness.

Location and contact

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