305 West End Assisted Living
305 West End Assisted Living is an upscale retirement community in New York, NY, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring luxurious amenities and 24-hour care, the community provides sophisticated accommodations where residents can live comfortably. Exercise classes, pet-friendly spaces, and an art studio are among the community’s unique features that enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also employs a wellness-centered approach dedicated to older adults’ well-being.
Promoting socialization and a vibrant environment, a lifestyle calendar filled with fun activities, specialized memory programs, and fitness classes is available. A movie theater, a beauty shop, an outdoor terrace, and transportation services are on-site, providing residents with avenues to connect with the community. The Hudson River, as well as a variety of local amenities and recreation sites, are easily accessible from the community. 305 West End Assisted Living is one of the trusted senior living options in New York for its top-notch services and welcoming setting.
- More than 80% of buildings in the historic Upper West Side of Manhattan date back to before 1940, providing retirees in this location a stress-free, walkable, and scenic retirement setting.
- Retirees enjoy many cultural and recreational opportunities with the neighborhood's ideal location near Central Park’s 843 acres of luscious greenery, the American Museum of Natural History, and 12 acclaimed performing arts organizations from Lincoln Center.
- Offering easy access to over 200 dining options and the subway, retirees enjoy the perfect blend of tranquility and the bustle of the city.
About this community
305 West End Assisted Living is legally operated by 305 West End Avenue Operating LLC.
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.
Enforcement Actions
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.
This facility has 2 enforcement actions. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.
- May 12, 2025 #ACF-25-029
- December 16, 2021 #ACF-21-137
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.
• Total violations (50% below)
• Violations per inspection (51% below)
• Inspections with violations (25% below)
• Inspection violation rate (33% below)
• Total complaints (92% below)
• Complaints per year (92% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
| 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
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Inspection violation rate
| 38% | 57% | This facility has 19 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (38% vs. NY avg 57%).↓ 19% better Rank #121 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 121st out of 323 homes we track in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Complaint visits
| 6 | 6 | This facility has complaint visits in line with the New York average (6 vs. NY avg 6).— At avg Rank #237 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 237th out of 323 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Violations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total violations
| 9 | 18 | This facility has 50% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (9 vs. NY avg 18).↓ 50% better Rank #167 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 167th out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
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Violations per inspection
| 1.1 | 2.23 | This facility has 51% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.1 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 51% better Rank #152 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 152nd out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total complaints
| 6 | 79 | This facility has 92% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 92% better |
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Complaints per year
| 6 | 79 | This facility has 92% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 92% better |
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 50 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
305 West End Assisted Living Home Overview

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4.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from New York's city center to 305 West End Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.83 miles to nearest hospital (Mount Sinai West)
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Info below is compiled from the NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| 305 West End Assisted Living | AL IL MC | New York (Manhattan) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#164 / 736 | Yes |
98
Facility
98
NY AVG
64
Rank
#46 / 1,150 | 305 West End Avenue Operating LLC | 8 | 38%
Facility
38%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#121 / 323 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#237 / 323 | 9
Facility
9
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#167 / 323 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#152 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Atria West 86 | AL IL RC | New York (Manhattan) | 189
Facility
189
NY AVG
160
Rank
#244 / 736 | Yes |
97
Facility
97
NY AVG
64
Rank
#80 / 1,150 | Atr New York Lh, Inc | 7 | 43%
Facility
43%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#144 / 323 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
6
Rank
#198 / 323 | 10
Facility
10
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#175 / 323 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#188 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Inspīr Carnegie Hill | AL MC | New York (Manhattan) | 158
Facility
158
NY AVG
160
Rank
#327 / 736 | No |
100
Facility
100
NY AVG
64
Rank
#1 / 1,150 | Inspir Carnegie Hill, LLC | 7 | 71%
Facility
71%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#246 / 323 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#169 / 323 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#130 / 323 | 0.9
Facility
0.9
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#128 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Vista on 5th | AL | New York (Manhattan) | 127
Facility
127
NY AVG
160
Rank
#389 / 736 | No |
96
Facility
96
NY AVG
64
Rank
#107 / 1,150 | Vista On 5Th Corp | 7 | 43%
Facility
43%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#144 / 323 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
6
Rank
#198 / 323 | 14
Facility
14
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#210 / 323 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#225 / 323 | Studio |
| VillageCare at 46 & Ten | AL | New York (Manhattan) | 89
Facility
89
NY AVG
160
Rank
#535 / 736 | No |
98
Facility
98
NY AVG
64
Rank
#46 / 1,150 | Village Housing Development Fund Corporation | 4 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#58 / 323 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
6
Rank
#198 / 323 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#31 / 323 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#43 / 323 | Studio / 2 Bed Apartment |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
305 West End Assisted Living is located in New York City, New York State.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 305 West End Assisted Living
What neighborhood is 305 West End Assisted Living in?
305 West End Assisted Living is in the Manhattan neighborhood of New York.
Who is the owner of 305 West End Assisted Living?
305 West End Assisted Living is legally operated by 305 West End Avenue Operating LLC.
Is 305 West End Assisted Living in a walkable area?
305 West End Assisted Living has a walk score of 98. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Are pets allowed at 305 West End Assisted Living?
Yes, 305 West End Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does 305 West End Assisted Living have?
305 West End Assisted Living has 200 beds.
Has 305 West End Assisted Living had any violations?
305 West End Assisted Living has had 9 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Are there photos of 305 West End Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 20 photos of 305 West End Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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