Braemar at Wallkill
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Middletown, NY
Braemar at Wallkill
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Middletown, NY
Braemar at Wallkill accepts Medicare.
Overview of Braemar at Wallkill
A one-of-a-kind community located in the peaceful city of Middletown, NY, Braemar at Wallkill offers memory care services. Featuring 130 cozy and specially designed one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, residents’ comfort and convenience are guaranteed. Housekeeping, linen services, and assistance with daily living activities are also provided for residents’ peace of mind.
Prioritizing residents’ happiness and wellness, stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted to keep them active and socially engaged. Mealtimes are important for residents’ wellness, so the community serves delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. With specialized care, medication management, and onsite physicians, residents can rest assured of meeting their healthcare needs. The community is a great option for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia because of its purposely built amenities, including a library, a movie theater, outdoor chess, and serene walking paths that aim to provide them with the highest quality of life.
200-bed community Rank #165 / 737Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 737 homes in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 2 / 100 Rank #1141 / 1149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1141st out of 1149 homes in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Best Assisted Living in Wallkill
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyOrange
Braemar at Wallkill is legally operated by The Hamlet at Wallkill, LLC.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency Systems24-hour monitored emergency call system.
Safety FeaturesLatest safety and monitoring systems in all units.
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Bar
Café
Salon
Housekeeping
Fitness Center
Library
Game Room
Movie Theater
Religious Services
ActivitiesLifestyle activities calendar available
Specific ProgramsWellness Programs, Activities Programming, Restaurant-style Dining, On-site Physician’s Services
Religious ServicesMulti-denominational religious services available
Operating Hours24/7
Inspection History
In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.
Since 2026 · 1 year of data
0 enforcement actions
5 violations
7 complaints
8 inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
13 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #73 / 616 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 73rd out of 616 homes in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 616 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 13 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2026 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (66% below)
• Violations per inspection (63% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Inspection violation rate (43% below)
• Total complaints (91% below)
• Complaints per year (91% below)
• Total violations (66% below)
• Violations per inspection (63% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Inspection violation rate (43% below)
• Total complaints (91% below)
• Complaints per year (91% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 8 | 9 | This facility has had 11% fewer total inspections than the New York average (8 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 11% fewer |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 25% | 44% | This facility has 19 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (25% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 19% better Rank #56 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 56th out of 316 homes in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 7 | 6 | This facility has had 17% more complaint visits than the New York average (7 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 17% more Rank #246 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 246th out of 316 homes in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Violations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total violations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 14.5 | This facility has 66% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 66% better Rank #121 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 121st out of 316 homes in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations per inspection.
| 0.6 | 1.6 | This facility has 63% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 63% better Rank #99 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 99th out of 316 homes in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Violation breakdown
Per-category split of the 5 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Per-category split of the 5 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
1
Records and Reports
NY avg: 2.0
4
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 7 | 79 | This facility has 91% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 91% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2026.
| 7 | 79 | This facility has 91% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 91% better |
Lawsuit overview for Braemar at Wallkill
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Total Cases
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
3
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
3
Active Cases
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
1
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
1
Closed
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
2
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
2
Since
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2021
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2021
Most Recent
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2024
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2024
Next Court Date
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
May 06, 2026
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
May 06, 2026What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed Studio
Building Type: Mid-rise
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Laura Dillon serves as the Administrator at Braemar at Wallkill, overseeing community operations and ensuring a supportive environment for residents. She works alongside a dedicated team, including the Director of Resident Services and Case Managers, to provide compassionate care and innovative therapies such as Music and Memory for those with memory loss.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Braemar at Wallkill
Who is the owner of Braemar at Wallkill?
Braemar at Wallkill is legally operated by The Hamlet at Wallkill, LLC.
Is Braemar at Wallkill in a walkable area?
Braemar at Wallkill has a walk score of 2. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are pets allowed at Braemar at Wallkill?
No, Braemar at Wallkill has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Braemar at Wallkill have?
Braemar at Wallkill has 200 beds.
Has Braemar at Wallkill had any violations?
Braemar at Wallkill has had 5 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Are there photos of Braemar at Wallkill?
Yes — there are 36 photos of Braemar at Wallkill in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Braemar at Wallkill?
Braemar at Wallkill is located at 21 Riverside Dr, Middletown, NY 10941.
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