Atria Kew Gardens
At 117-01 84th Ave in Queens’ Richmond Hill neighborhood, Atria Kew Gardens is a 175-bed community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The building is a high-rise, operated by Atria through its local entity ATR New York LH, Inc., and classified as an Enriched Housing Program under New York state. Long Island Jewish Forest Hills is about 1.9 miles away, and the Walk Score is 89, which in a borough like Queens means you can handle most daily needs without a car.
Floor plans run studio through two-bedroom, with square footage between 388 and 775 square feet depending on layout. Pets are allowed. The amenities include a garden, a salon, and a cafe bistro on-site. Transportation services and fitness and recreation programming are part of the offer, along with housekeeping and laundry.
State inspections have centered on care planning and documentation.
For families navigating a placement search in Queens, Atria Kew Gardens covers a wide range of living situations under one roof: independent residents who want the infrastructure of a managed community, those who need daily assisted living support, and residents requiring memory care, all in a building with a strong walkability position and the backing of a large national operator.
About this community
Atria Kew Gardens is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc.
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.
Since 2021This facility has 1 enforcement action. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.
- August 13, 2021 #ACF-21-061
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.
Since 2025 vs. New York state average• Total violations (86% below)
• Violations per inspection (81% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Inspection violation rate (34% below)
• Total complaints (94% below)
• Complaints per year (94% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
| 7 | 9 | This facility has had 22% fewer total inspections than the New York average (7 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 22% fewer |
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Inspections with violations
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better |
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Inspection violation rate
| 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 Rank #78 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 78th out of 316 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 316 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
| 5 | 6 | This facility has had 17% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (5 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 17% fewer Rank #202 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 202nd out of 316 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 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
| 2 | 14.5 | This facility has 86% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 86% better Rank #62 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 62nd out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 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
| 0.3 | 1.6 | This facility has 81% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 81% better Rank #44 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 44th out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 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
| 5 | 79 | This facility has 94% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 94% better |
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Complaints per year
| 5 | 79 | This facility has 94% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 94% better |
Lawsuit overview for Atria Kew Gardens
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 388 - 775 / 465 - 735 / 775 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Atria Kew Gardens
Places of interest near Atria Kew Gardens
2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Queens's city center to Atria Kew Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.93 miles to nearest hospital (Emergency department - Long Island Jewish Forest Hills)
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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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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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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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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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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| Queens Adult Care Center | AL NH SNF | Queens (Elmhurst) | 352
Facility
352
NY AVG
160
Rank
#39 / 737 | No |
97
Facility
97
NY AVG
64
Rank
#80 / 1,149 | Hofgur, LLC | 93
Facility
93
NY AVG
83
Rank
#125 / 616 | 30 | 7%
Facility
7%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#36 / 316 | 29
Facility
29
NY AVG
6
Rank
#314 / 316 | 10
Facility
10
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#179 / 316 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#44 / 316 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Boulevard ALP | AL HC NH | Queens (Flushing) | 239
Facility
239
NY AVG
160
Rank
#130 / 737 | No |
92
Facility
92
NY AVG
64
Rank
#221 / 1,149 | Queens Boulevard Alp LLC | 85
Facility
85
NY AVG
83
Rank
#293 / 616 | 4 | 50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#158 / 316 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#153 / 316 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#62 / 316 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#77 / 316 | Private Rooms |
| Atria Kew Gardens | AL IL MC | Queens (Richmond Hill) | 175
Facility
175
NY AVG
160
Rank
#273 / 737 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
NY AVG
64
Rank
#285 / 1,149 | Atr New York Lh, Inc | 85
Facility
85
NY AVG
83
Rank
#293 / 616 | 7 | 29%
Facility
29%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#78 / 316 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
6
Rank
#202 / 316 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#62 / 316 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#44 / 316 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Atria Forest Hills | AL IL | Queens (Forest Hills) | 90
Facility
90
NY AVG
160
Rank
#529 / 737 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
NY AVG
64
Rank
#889 / 1,149 | Atr New York Lh, Inc | 97
Facility
97
NY AVG
83
Rank
#50 / 616 | 5 | 60%
Facility
60%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#206 / 316 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
6
Rank
#57 / 316 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#89 / 316 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 316 | Studio |
| Sutton Gardens | AL ADC RESC RC | Flushing | 47
Facility
47
NY AVG
160
Rank
#683 / 737 | No |
92
Facility
92
NY AVG
64
Rank
#221 / 1,149 | Sutton Gardens, LLC | 90
Facility
90
NY AVG
83
Rank
#196 / 616 | 4 | 50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#158 / 316 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#153 / 316 | 16
Facility
16
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#224 / 316 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#290 / 316 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Atria Kew Gardens
What neighborhood is Atria Kew Gardens in?
Atria Kew Gardens is in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens.
Who is the owner of Atria Kew Gardens?
Atria Kew Gardens is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc.
Is Atria Kew Gardens in a walkable area?
Atria Kew Gardens has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Atria Kew Gardens?
Yes, Atria Kew Gardens allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Atria Kew Gardens have?
Atria Kew Gardens has 175 beds.
Has Atria Kew Gardens had any violations?
Atria Kew Gardens has had 2 reported violations since 2025 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Are there photos of Atria Kew Gardens?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Atria Kew Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.
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