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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.

10/14/2026

While a typical adult’s brain naturally loses volume as they age, neuroscientists at Northwestern University discovered that SuperAgers—people in their 80s, 90s, and beyond who retain the memory and cognitive sharpness of someone in their 20s or 30s—experience significantly slower brain atrophy.

10/08/2026

At Chapin Home for the Aging, recreation is more than just activities. It's about creating meaningful connections, encouraging social engagement, celebrating creativity, and bringing joy to everyday life.

Every smile tells a story, every activity creates a memory, and every moment matters!

10/06/2026

Who says the outdoor fun has to end when summer is over? On Friday, our residents took advantage of this beautiful October weather and enjoyed a fun-filled game of Bingo in the courtyard!

Fresh air, sunshine, laughter, and a little friendly competition made for a wonderful afternoon together. We're soaking up every beautiful fall day we can at Chapin Home for the Aging!

10/05/2026

Fall is officially in full swing at Chapin Home for the Aging! 🍂 We have a packed calendar full of exciting activities this month, including Chair Zumba, Arts & Crafts, Bingo, live music with Jeff, our monthly resident birthday party, and a spooky Halloween celebration! 🎃

From active mornings to cozy afternoons, there is something special for everyone to enjoy this month.

10/01/2026

Strength in motion! 💪🏻 October is National Physical Therapy Month, and we’re taking a moment to celebrate progress of all sizes at Chapin Home.

A massive thank you to our phenomenal PT staff for keeping our residents moving, strong, and thriving.

09/29/2026

Today, on World Heart Day, we are focusing on cardiovascular health here at Chapin Home. 🫀

Our dedicated staff is committed to ensuring our residents live happy, healthy lives every single day. A strong heart means a strong spirit! Join us in raising awareness and taking steps toward heart health.

09/23/2026

As we age, maintaining lower-body strength is one of the single best ways to preserve independence and prevent falls.

The Exercise: Sit near the front edge of a sturdy, armless chair with your feet flat on the floor (hip-width apart). Without using your hands for support (if possible), lean your chest slightly forward, press through your heels, and stand up completely straight. Slowly reverse the movement and control your descent back down to a sit.

The Benefit: It builds essential quad, glute, and core strength while sharpening balance and spatial awareness.

Tip: If balance is a concern, keep a sturdy table or a helper nearby for security, or use the chair's armrests until you feel completely steady!

09/22/2026

Falling into autumn the right way! 🍂 Today's lineup features a cozy Fall Facts Social, a Fall Sensory Program, Jammin’ with Jeff, the Beverage Buggy, and a wonderful wrap-up with Fall Music & Memories. Happy First Day of Fall! 🍁

09/21/2026

Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, a time to raise awareness, show compassion, and stand in solidarity with those living with Alzheimer's and their families.

At Chapin Home for the Aging, our commitment to providing loving, specialized dementia and Alzheimer’s care goes deeper than just support—it’s about creating a safe, vibrant community filled with dignity, respect, and connection every single day.

Join us in honoring our residents, supporting caregivers, and spreading awareness for a future without Alzheimer's.

09/16/2026

While younger years can come with the stress of career-building and raising families, studies tracking emotional health over decades reveal that older adults often report lower levels of stress, greater emotional stability, and a higher appreciation for day-to-day life.

Plus, science shows that "crystallized intelligence"—your vocabulary, accumulated wisdom, and problem-solving skills based on life experience—actually continues to grow and peak well into your 70s!

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

Website

http://www.chapinhome.org/

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