Willow Gardens Memory Care
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Nursing Home · Westchester County, NY

Willow Gardens Memory Care

Memory Care, Assisted Living & Nursing Home · Westchester County, NY

Overview of Willow Gardens Memory Care

Surrounded by recreation sites and local amenities in Willow Drive, New Rochelle, NY, Willow Gardens Memory Care is an idyllic retreat that specializes in memory care. With a kind and specially trained team attending to their memory-related needs, residents receive top-notch care and assistance around the clock. Ease worries and make every moment count in the community’s stress-free and friendly setting.

Maintain social connections and live actively with a wide range of stimulating programs and therapeutic activities tailored to residents’ leisure and wellness. There’s no need to worry about meal preparation with diverse dining options that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Art therapy, music therapy, and dance movement therapy are also conducted to enhance residents’ cognition. The community is great for those with memory-related needs, especially with its dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

(914) 632-2804

Types of Care at Willow Gardens Memory Care

Memory Care Assisted Living Nursing Home
Bed community size
68-bed community Rank #625 / 751Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 625th out of 751 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 80 / 100 Rank #452 / 1168Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 452nd out of 1168 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyWestchester

Ownership & Operating Entity

Willow Gardens Memory Care is legally operated by Willow Gardens, Inc..

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

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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 2021 · 5 years of data 1 enforcement action 3 violations 4 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better.

Near the New York average for assisted living residences.

New York assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection score: 76 out of 100. Letter grade C. Near the New York average for assisted living residences.

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by New York regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2021
1 enforcement action

This facility has 1 enforcement action. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • March 29, 2022 #ACF-22-022

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2021 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 1 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Inspection violation rate (47% above)
7 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (77% below)
• Violations per year (77% below)
• Violations per inspection (43% below)
• Total inspections (56% below)
• Inspections with violations (40% below)
• Violations per inspection (76% below)
• Complaint visits (67% below)
Latest Inspection July 25, 2024 Complaint Investigation

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility NY Average vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 4 9 This facility has 56% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (4 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 56% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 3 5 This facility has 40% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 40% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 75% 51% This facility has 24 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (75% vs. NY avg 51%).↑ 24% worse
Violations per inspection Info Average violations recorded per inspection. 0.8 3.3 This facility has 76% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.8 vs. NY avg 3.3).↓ 76% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 2 6 This facility has 67% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 67% better

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility NY Average vs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3 13 This facility has 77% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 13).↓ 77% better
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2021. 0.6 2.6 This facility has 77% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 2.6).↓ 77% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.8 1.4 This facility has 43% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.8 vs. NY avg 1.4).↓ 43% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on July 25, 2024, found one deficiency related to resident services, with a plan of correction approved. Earlier inspections showed mostly isolated issues with records and reports, which were also addressed through approved correction plans. Complaint investigations were unremarkable, with no substantiated complaints noted in the available reports. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests a pattern of occasional, manageable documentation and service-related issues without escalation.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Housekeeping Services

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from New Rochelle's city center to Willow Gardens Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Memory Care in New York

Willow Gardens Memory Care is located in New Rochelle, New York.
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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
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Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
NY

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
NY

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
NY

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

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United Hebrew of New Rochelle
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

New Rochelle 294 No 80 United Home For Aged Hebrews (Not For Profit)
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 73
Rank #99 / 587
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NY AVG 20.7%
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NY AVG 4.2
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NY AVG 0.5
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Willow Gardens Memory Care
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

New Rochelle (Residence Park) 68 No 80 Willow Gardens, Inc.
76
Facility 76
NY AVG 73
Rank #232 / 587
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Facility 75%
NY AVG 20.7%
Rank #557 / 619
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Facility 3
NY AVG 4.2
Rank #455 / 619
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #479 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Willow Gardens Memory Care

What neighborhood is Willow Gardens Memory Care in?

Willow Gardens Memory Care is in the Residence Park neighborhood of New Rochelle.

Who is the owner of Willow Gardens Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Willow Gardens Memory Care is Willow Gardens, Inc..

Is Willow Gardens Memory Care in a walkable area?

Willow Gardens Memory Care has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many beds does Willow Gardens Memory Care have?

Willow Gardens Memory Care has 68 beds.

Are there photos of Willow Gardens Memory Care?

Yes — there are 10 photos of Willow Gardens Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Willow Gardens Memory Care?

Willow Gardens Memory Care is located at 60 Willow Dr, New Rochelle, NY 10805.

What is the phone number of Willow Gardens Memory Care?

(914) 632-2804 will put you in contact with the team at Willow Gardens Memory Care.

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