Atria Forest Hills

Overview of Atria Forest Hills

Atria Forest Hills, amidst the lush background of Queens, New York, is a reputable provider of independent living homes. They inspire an engaging and active lifestyle that promotes the independence of their residence. Their amenities include a fitness center, chef-prepared meals, and a movie theater, all world-class and offer a taste of luxury for individuals living at Atria.

They have a specialized independent living program called Engage Life® which offers daily opportunities for seniors to express themselves and generally have fun. Their services include 24-hour staff, housekeeping & linen services, emergency alert system, ground maintenance, and snow & ice removal services if needed. Atria ensures its residents that they are cared for with compassion by dedicated professionals.

Facility Direct Line (718) 261-5300

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count 90

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score

38 / 100

About this community

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program

CountyQueens

Atria Forest Hills is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc.

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.

Overall vs. NY average

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.	5	9	This facility has had 44% fewer total inspections than the New York average (5 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 44% fewer
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	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
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	60%	57%	This facility has 3 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (60% vs. NY avg 57%).↑ 3% worse Rank #213 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 213th 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.
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	1	6	This facility has had 83% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (1 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 83% fewer Rank #117 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 117th 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 Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total violations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	3	18	This facility has 83% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 18).↓ 83% better Rank #86 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 86th 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.
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	0.6	2.23	This facility has 73% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 73% better Rank #93 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 93rd 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.

Violation breakdown

3 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	1	79	This facility has 99% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 99% better
Complaints per year Average complaints per year since 2023.	0.3	26.3	This facility has 99% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 26.3).↓ 99% better

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Total Cases 2

Active Cases 0

Closed 2

Since 2012

Most Recent 2017

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 315 - 551 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: High-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

Studio

315 - 551 sq. ft

1.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Queens's city center to Atria Forest Hills's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.92 miles to nearest hospital (Emergency department - Long Island Jewish Forest Hills)

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Atria Forest Hills	AL IL	Queens (Forest Hills)	90 Facility 90 NY AVG 160 Rank #528 / 736	Yes	38 Facility 38 NY AVG 64 Rank #890 / 1,150	Atr New York Lh, Inc	5	60% Facility 60% NY AVG 56.5% Rank #213 / 323	1 Facility 1 NY AVG 6 Rank #117 / 323	3 Facility 3 NY AVG 14.5 Rank #86 / 323	0.6 Facility 0.6 NY AVG 2.2 Rank #93 / 323	Studio

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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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

What neighborhood is Atria Forest Hills in?

Atria Forest Hills is in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens.

Who is the owner of Atria Forest Hills?

Atria Forest Hills is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc.

Is Atria Forest Hills in a walkable area?

Atria Forest Hills has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Atria Forest Hills?

Yes, Atria Forest Hills allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Atria Forest Hills have?

Atria Forest Hills has 90 beds.

Has Atria Forest Hills had any violations?

Atria Forest Hills has had 3 reported violations since 2023 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of Atria Forest Hills?

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Overview of Atria Forest Hills

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Inspection History

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.

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

Violations Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

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Community First Choice Option

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

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

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

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