The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Garden City, NY

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Garden City, NY

Overview of The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City

Centrally located in the heart of Nassau County, The Bristal at Garden City is nestled on Axinn Avenue, offering a haven for seniors in the Tri-State region. Recognized as a trusted provider of senior living services, The Bristal’s focus revolves around helping senior residents savor and share the wealth of life experiences they’ve gathered over the years. Seniors have the option to choose from various living arrangements, including luxury senior apartments for independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

Each of these thoughtfully designed communities aims to empower seniors to maintain their vitality and independence, supporting them in all aspects of daily life. At The Bristal, residents can find everything they need and more to enhance their senior living experience. They operate luxurious senior living communities across Long Island, Manhattan, NY, Westchester County, NY, and New Jersey, known for their exceptional management and top-quality care teams.

(516) 833-5515
Bed community size
170-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 65 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNassau

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City is legally operated by EB Care at Garden City, LLC.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 353 /391 / 658 / 1,119 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Types of Care at The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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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 2022 · 4 years of data 0 enforcement actions 7 violations 7 inspections

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 2022 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 8 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (42% below)
• Violations per year (40% below)
• Violations per inspection (23% below)
• Total inspections (22% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Inspection violation rate (34% below)
• Violations per inspection (41% below)
• Complaint visits (91% below)
Latest Inspection December 13, 2024 Complaint Investigation

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

MetricThis FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 712 This facility has 42% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 12).↓ 42% better
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2022. 1.83 This facility has 40% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NY avg 3).↓ 40% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 11.3 This facility has 23% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 1.3).↓ 23% better

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

MetricThis FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 79 This facility has 22% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 22% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 24 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 29%44% This facility has 15 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (29% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 15% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations recorded per inspection. 11.7 This facility has 41% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 1.7).↓ 41% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 555 This facility has 91% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 55).↓ 91% 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 December 13, 2024, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed some issues, with the June 12, 2024 renewal citing three deficiencies related to food service and admission/retention standards, and the May 25, 2022 renewal noting four deficiencies involving resident services and admission/retention standards. Complaint investigations conducted between these dates found no violations and no substantiated complaints. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The pattern suggests some recurring issues with admission and retention standards, but recent inspections indicate improvement.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City is located in Garden City, 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
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Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Garden City's city center to The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.28 miles to nearest hospital (Long Island Jewish Medical Center)

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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.

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The Arbors Assisted Living
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.

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The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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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.

Garden City (Village Of Garden City)170Yes 65 Eb Care At Garden City, LLC728.6%71.0Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Atria Tanglewood
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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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Lynbrook (Ocean Avenue)160Yes 61 Atr New York Lh, Inc.633.3%81.3Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City

What neighborhood is The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City in?

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City is in the Village of Garden City neighborhood of Garden City.

Who is the owner of The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City?

The legal owner and operator of The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City is EB Care at Garden City, LLC.

Is The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City in a walkable area?

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How many beds does The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City have?

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City has 170 beds.

What is the phone number of The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City?

(516) 833-5515 will put you in contact with the team at The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City.

What county is The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City located in?

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City is in Nassau County.

Is The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City Medicare or Medicaid certified?

The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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