The Bristal at Bethpage
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Nassau County, NY

The Bristal at Bethpage

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Nassau County, NY

Overview of The Bristal at Bethpage

Situated in the serene neighborhood of Steward Avenue, Bethpage, NY, the Bristal at Bethpage is an exceptional senior living community that offers a variety of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features spacious and elegant floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom suites, and their very own Reflections neighborhood that focuses on memory care residents. The Bristal at Bethpage offers exclusive Foresite fall management to ensure that residents are safe from falls within the grounds.

The Bristal at Bethpage promotes an active lifestyle, conducting social events, cultural programs, and live entertainment. Here, residents enjoy three healthy and hearty meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a swimming pool, a putting green, a creative arts studio, a performing arts center, a beauty salon, a cinema, a library, a fitness center, and an aesthetic outdoor patio. Moreover, the community is conveniently located near local amenities, ensuring that residents enjoy the scenery around them and access necessities easily.

(516) 595-7800

Types of Care at The Bristal at Bethpage

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
163-bed community Rank #294 / 751Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 294th 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 39 / 100 Rank #880 / 1168Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 880th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNassau

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Bristal at Bethpage is legally operated by Engel Burman Senior Care at Bethpage LLC.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency response system in every apartment
Safety Features24-hour security throughout the community

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Bistro
Beauty Salon
Creative Arts Studio
Fitness Center
Country Club-Style Dining Room
Outdoor Terrace
Private Dining Room
Swimming Pool
Performing Arts Center & Cinema
Scheduled Transportation To Shops
Parks
Cultural Outings
& Restaurants
ActivitiesDaily calendar of social events, cultural programs, & live entertainment
Specific ProgramsIndependent Lifestyle

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$7,500 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree chef-prepared meals served daily in a country club-style dining room.

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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 2023 · 3 years of data 0 enforcement actions 1 violation 6 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.

Well above the New York average for assisted living residences.

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

Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. Well above the New York average for assisted living residences.

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 2023 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 (92% below)
• Violations per year (93% below)
• Violations per inspection (86% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
• Inspections with violations (80% below)
• Inspection violation rate (67% below)
• Violations per inspection (91% below)
• Complaint visits (17% below)
Latest Inspection November 12, 2024 Complaint Investigation

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 69 This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 33% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 15 This facility has 80% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 80% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 17%51% This facility has 34 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (17% vs. NY avg 51%).↓ 34% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations recorded per inspection. 0.22.2 This facility has 91% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 2.2).↓ 91% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 56 This facility has 17% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 17% better

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 113 This facility has 92% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 13).↓ 92% better
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2023. 0.34.3 This facility has 93% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 4.3).↓ 93% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.21.4 This facility has 86% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 1.4).↓ 86% 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 November 12, 2024, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections mostly showed no violations, with a single deficiency related to medication management noted in June 2024. Complaint investigations during this period were unsubstantiated or did not identify violations. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests generally consistent compliance with a minor isolated issue that does not appear to have recurred.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 274 - 404 / 565 - 669 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Safety Systems

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Security Systems

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Transportation Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Wellness Programs

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Pet-friendly Environment

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Swimming Pool

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Music and Arts Classes

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Beauty Services

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Exercise Programs

Managed by Rocco Bertini

Executive Director

Rocco Bertini serves as the Executive Director at The Bristal at Bethpage, leading the community with a focus on resident well-being and quality of life. His role encompasses overseeing daily operations and ensuring a warm, supportive environment for all residents.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Bristal at Bethpage

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Address 24.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bethpage's city center to The Bristal at Bethpage's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.2 miles to nearest hospital (Plainview Hospital)

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Assisted Living in New York

The Bristal at Bethpage is located in Bethpage, 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.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bristal at Bethpage

What neighborhood is The Bristal at Bethpage in?

The Bristal at Bethpage is in the Bethpage neighborhood of Bethpage.

Who is the owner of The Bristal at Bethpage?

The legal owner and operator of The Bristal at Bethpage is Engel Burman Senior Care at Bethpage LLC.

Is The Bristal at Bethpage in a walkable area?

The Bristal at Bethpage has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How many beds does The Bristal at Bethpage have?

The Bristal at Bethpage has 163 beds.

Are there photos of The Bristal at Bethpage?

Yes — there are 18 photos of The Bristal at Bethpage in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of The Bristal at Bethpage?

(516) 595-7800 will put you in contact with the team at The Bristal at Bethpage.

What county is The Bristal at Bethpage located in?

The Bristal at Bethpage is in Nassau County.

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