Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Carnegie East House
Carnegie East House is a not-for-profit assisted living community in New York, NY, that offers tailored care. Hotel-like amenities, a secure environment, and pet-friendly spaces allow residents to maintain their independence while keeping their peace of mind. 24/7 concierge, chef-prepared meals, and customized living services are among the community’s offerings that enhance residents’ living experiences. Through a person-centered approach, the community ensures residents’ needs are taken care of.
The community’s very own “Carnegie Hall” is a place for artistic and educational events, like music lectures, crafting classes, pop and classical performances, and theater workshops. Here, residents can also participate in various hobby clubs and off-site trips to enrich their experiences. The community is also easily accessible for visitors with its convenient location near public transportation and local amenities. As one of the more affordable options for senior living in New York, Carnegie East House is an ideal choice to spend retirement in the city.
- Nestled in the upscale setting of Yorkville on Manhattan’s Upper East Side that features a relatively mature population (37% over 50 and 20% over 65), this dynamic neighborhood also provides easy access to iconic landmarks like Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- With many recreational landmarks like St. Patrick’s Cathedral (2.3 miles), the East River at Carl Schurz Park (0.5 miles away), and the Guggenheim Museum (0.8 miles away), residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, especially with the 86th Street subway station (0.3 mi) nearby.
- A safe and walkable neighborhood for retirees set near Madison Avenue (0.7 miles away), this historic neighborhood began in the late 1800s with a 7% lower poverty rate than the New York state average.
Community insights.
About this community
Carnegie East House is legally operated by Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, 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.
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 2023 vs. New York state average• Total complaints (96% below)
• Complaints per year (96% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 9 | This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the New York average (3 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer |
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Complaint visits
| 3 | 6 | This facility has had 50% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (3 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer Rank #169 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 169th 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. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total complaints
| 3 | 79 | This facility has 96% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 96% better |
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Complaints per year
| 1 | 26.3 | This facility has 96% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 26.3).↓ 96% better |
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
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 428 / 554 / 627 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Carnegie East House Home Overview

Matterport
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Carnegie East House
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5.8 miles from city center
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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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.
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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| The Bristal Assisted Living at York Avenue | AL | New York (Manhattan) | 132
Facility
132
NY AVG
160
Rank
#379 / 736 | Yes |
97
Facility
97
NY AVG
64
Rank
#80 / 1,150 | York Avenue Senior Care LLC | 5 | 40%
Facility
40%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#131 / 323 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#169 / 323 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#59 / 323 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#65 / 323 | Private Rooms |
| Carnegie East House | AL IL | New York (Manhattan) | 112
Facility
112
NY AVG
160
Rank
#464 / 736 | Yes |
99
Facility
99
NY AVG
64
Rank
#24 / 1,150 | Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc | 3 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#1 / 323 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#169 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#1 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Carnegie East House | AL IL | New York (Manhattan) | 112
Facility
112
NY AVG
160
Rank
#464 / 736 | Yes |
99
Facility
99
NY AVG
64
Rank
#24 / 1,150 | Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#1 / 323 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#169 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 323 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#1 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
Carnegie East House is located in New York City, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York City.
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?
Carnegie East House is legally operated by 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.
Are pets allowed at Carnegie East House?
Yes, Carnegie East House allows residents to bring their pets.
Does Carnegie East House operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Carnegie East House is registered as a for-profit in NY.
How many beds does Carnegie East House have?
Carnegie East House has 112 beds.
Are there photos of Carnegie East House?
Yes — there are 17 photos of Carnegie East House in the photo gallery on this page.
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