Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC in East Northport, NY

Overview of Birchwood Suites Enhanced Al and Mc

Birchwood Suites offers an unmatched level of quality service that is all focused on promoting and improving individual wellness. The independent living, memory care, and assisted senior living environment offers a stimulating atmosphere that helps residents maintain a level of independence while receiving additional support. As its name suggests, Birchwood Suites strives in enhancing the lifestyle of its residents through their person-centered approach.
Birchwood Suites offers a list of comprehensive services that help residents maintain their independence— ADLs, medication management, specialized programs, social activities, and educational programs offered.

(631) 368-5252

95-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 11 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Home

CountySuffolk

Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC is legally operated by Birchwood Suites Operator LLC.

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Enhanced Assisted Living

On-Site Medical Providers

Physical Therapy

Hair Salon

Daily Exercise

Gardening Club

Live Entertainment

Pet Therapy

Wii-Bowling League

Regular Outings

Religious Services

Daily Movies

ActivitiesActivities include daily exercise, gardening club, live entertainment, pet therapy, Wii-Bowling, and regular outings.

Specific ProgramsAll Inclusive Care

Religious ServicesYes

Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 9am-5pm

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 0 enforcement actions 23 violations 24 inspections

Inspection Score

6 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard 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 2021 vs. New York state average

Overall vs. NY average

Latest Inspection July 8, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	24	9	This facility has 167% more total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (24 vs. NY avg 9).↑ 167% worse
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	9	4	This facility has 125% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (9 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 125% worse
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	38%	44%	This facility has 6 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (38% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 6% better Rank #154 / 318 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 154th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	19	6	This facility has 217% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (19 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 217% worse Rank #306 / 318 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 306th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

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.	23	14.5	This facility has 59% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (23 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 59% worse Rank #284 / 318 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 284th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Violations per year Average violations per year since 2021.	4.6	2.9	This facility has 59% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (4.6 vs. NY avg 2.9).↑ 59% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	1	1.6	This facility has 38% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 38% better Rank #200 / 318 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 200th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool.

Violation breakdown

1 Admission Standards NY avg: 0.5

1 Disaster and Emergency NY avg: 0.5

5 Environmental Standards NY avg: 1.7

3 Food and Service NY avg: 1.1

1 General Provisions NY avg: 0.2

1 General Requirements NY avg: 0.1

2 Personnel NY avg: 0.7

3 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

6 Resident Services NY avg: 2.9

1 Retention and Standards NY avg: 0.8

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

July 8, 2025 complaint investigation found 4 violations involving general requirements, environmental standards, disaster planning, and personnel; plan of correction was under review.
Most recent inspections from October 16, 2024 to May 30, 2024 had no violations or only single violations with approved plans of correction.
The facility showed recurring deficiencies in resident services and environmental standards across multiple inspections from 2021 through 2024, with plans of correction consistently approved.

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Managed by Jennifer Persaud

Executive Director

1.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from East Northport's city center to Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.26 miles to nearest hospital (Rapid Covid MD)

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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

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Who is the owner of Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC?

The legal owner and operator of Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC is Birchwood Suites Operator LLC.

Is Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC in a walkable area?

Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How many beds does Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC have?

Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC has 95 beds.

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What is the phone number of Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC?

(631) 368-5252 will put you in contact with the team at Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC.

What county is Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC located in?

Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC is in Suffolk County.

Is Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Birchwood Suites Enhanced AL and MC is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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