Carnegie East House
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Manhattan, NY

Carnegie East House

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Manhattan, NY

Overview of Carnegie East House

Carnegie East House is a residential assisted living community set in Manhattan, New York. Situated in the Upper East Side, it understands the paramount importance of independence to seniors. This community seamlessly blends the freedom seniors cherish with top-notch amenities akin to a luxury hotel. From exquisite dining services to a plethora of engaging activities, every aspect is masterfully crafted. This not-for-profit residential assisted living haven is licensed by the New York State Department of Health, ensuring the safety and happiness of its residents.

Here, residents experience a rich tapestry of services, including exceptional housekeeping and personal care, alongside robust support from nursing and social workers. The community buzzes with dynamic activities that uplift every day, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere of Manhattan, New York. At Carnegie East House, assisted living homes transform into spaces where seniors can find security and fulfillment in every moment.

Bed community size
112-bed community Rank #472 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 472nd out of 748 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 99 / 100 Rank #24 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNew York

Ownership & Operating Entity

Carnegie East House is legally operated by Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc..

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Does not accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Spacious Landscaped Terrace Garden
Curated Library
Wellness-Focused Spaces
Housekeeping
Laundry
Concierge-Style Support
ActivitiesWe provide a wide range of daily activities to make each day engaging and fulfilling.
Specific ProgramsLong-term stays, Short-term stays, Wellness programs, Concierge services
Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 9am-6pm

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$8,000 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals are freshly prepared by an experienced chef and served with restaurant-style flair. Residents enjoy a full menu of options for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner.

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 0 enforcement actions 3 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.

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

Rank #129 / 344 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 129th out of 344 homes in New York. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 344 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 89 out of 100. Letter grade B+. 6 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2023 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 1 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Inspection violation rate (127% above)
3 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total inspections (67% below)
• Inspections with violations (25% below)
• Complaint visits (50% below)
Latest Inspection October 30, 2023 Complaint Investigation

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 39 This facility has 67% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 67% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 34 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 Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 100%44% This facility has 56 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (100% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 56% worse Rank #286 / 318 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 286th 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 Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 36 This facility has 50% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 50% better Rank #129 / 318 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 129th 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.

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

  • October 30, 2023 complaint investigation found no violations or deficiencies.
  • August 16, 2023 complaint investigation found no violations or deficiencies.
  • June 13, 2023 complaint investigation found no violations or deficiencies.

Lawsuit overview for Carnegie East House

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 1
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 1
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2012
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2012

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 428 / 554 / 627 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Joe Girven

Executive Director

15 years of experience

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Carnegie East House

Carnegie East House Studio 2
Carnegie East House 1Bed 2
Carnegie East House 2Bed 2

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from New York's city center to Carnegie East House's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.15 miles to nearest hospital (NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Carnegie East House is located in Manhattan, New York.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York.

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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
NY

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
NY

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.
NY

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.
NY

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.
NY

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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Carnegie East House
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Carnegie East House
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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Facility 99
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Facility 89
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Rank #129 / 344
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carnegie East House

What neighborhood is Carnegie East House in?

Carnegie East House is in the Manhattan neighborhood of New York.

Who is the owner of Carnegie East House?

The legal owner and operator of Carnegie East House is Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc..

Is Carnegie East House in a walkable area?

Carnegie East House has a walk score of 99. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

How many beds does Carnegie East House have?

Carnegie East House has 112 beds.

Are there photos of Carnegie East House?

Yes — there are 39 photos of Carnegie East House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Carnegie East House?

(212) 410-0033 will put you in contact with the team at Carnegie East House.

What county is Carnegie East House located in?

Carnegie East House is in New York County.

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