Brookdale Castle Gardens
Brookdale Castle Gardens is a Memory Care Home in New York
Brookdale Castle Gardens is a Memory Care Home in New York
Brookdale Castle Gardens
Brookdale Castle Gardens is a Memory Care Home in New York
Brookdale Castle Gardens is a Memory Care Home in New York
Set in a serene setting, Brookdale Castle Gardens in Vestal, NY, offers a range of care options tailored to support varying needs. Whether you seek independent living, enriched housing, or comprehensive memory care, Brookdale Castle Gardens provides a supportive environment where residents can thrive. With 24-hour emergency response available, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing help is always close by.
Residents at Brookdale Castle Gardens benefit from inclusive utilities and maintenance, allowing them the freedom to pursue new hobbies and enjoy vibrant social connections in pet-friendly accommodations. The community’s enriching activities, from strolls through landscaped gardens to engaging in cultural events and educational workshops, foster a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether it’s savoring chef-prepared meals or participating in wellness programs, Brookdale Castle Gardens offers a nurturing environment where residents can live life to the fullest.
About this community
Additional licensing details
Ownership & operating entity
Brookdale Castle Gardens is legally operated by Hearth Management, L.L.C..
Care Services
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brookdale Castle Gardens
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.
8 visits/inspections
4 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
4 other visits
Results
3 resulted in violations
5 found no issues
New York average: 37 complaint visits
New York average: 0 inspections
6 violations
Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New York average: 12 violations
0 enforcement actions
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.
Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Castle Gardens
The facility underwent eight inspections from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2025, resulting in six violations and five inspections that reported no violations. All violations were identified during the inspection review process and are listed below.
The most significant inspection was the Relicensure, Complaint Survey issued on March 13, 2025, which documented three violations. The cited deficiencies fell primarily under resident services, with Regulation 488.7 (d) (3) and Regulation 488.7 (e) (2) addressing resident services, and Regulation 402.5(c) concerning requirements before submitting a request. These findings indicate that the facility’s admission and resident‑services processes were the main areas of concern during that survey.
Several inspections reported no violations, including those issued on April 17, 2025; January 24, 2025; February 21, 2024; January 30, 2024; and November 21, 2022. This pattern of zero‑violation surveys suggests that the facility has generally complied with regulatory requirements, except for the issues identified in the March 13, 2025 survey. No enforcement actions were taken against the operator during the reporting period.
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1.6 miles from city center
1715 Castle Gardens Rd, Vestal, NY 13850
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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
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- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
- NY Specifics: Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
- General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
- Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
- Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
- General: One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), 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 Specifics: Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
- Services: 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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