Harbor House Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Oyster Bay, NY
Harbor House Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Oyster Bay, NY
Settled in the beautiful neighborhood of Oyster Bay, NY, Harbor House Assisted Living is a premiere senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Experience compassionate, and dignified care in the comfort of spacious and comfortable private and shared studios with 50-channel cable television and Wi-Fi, and emergency call systems. The community features a team of dedicated wellness professionals and personal care aides, trained and experienced in providing high-quality care and assistance.
The community thoroughly assesses each resident to ensure they receive the right amount and type of care, based on their medical, cognitive, and social needs. Residents are provided with spacious areas where they can safely walk and wander around as they wish, fostering activity. The community also conducts a wide array of activities, from music and art therapy to regular socials, trips and so much more. With their comprehensive list of medical and personal services, such as on-site specialty consultant care and pharmacy services, the community ensures residents can comfortably age in place.
136-bed community Rank #373 / 739Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 373rd out of 739 homes in New York for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 87 / 100 Rank #344 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 344th out of 1169 homes in New York for walk score. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyNassau
Harbor House Assisted Living is legally operated by Oyster Bay Senior Residence, 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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
0 enforcement actions
18 violations
19 inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, 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.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
4 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #385 / 608 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 385th out of 608 homes in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 608 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 79 out of 100. Letter grade C+. 4 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
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 2021 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total violations (24% above)
• Inspections with violations (50% above)
• Complaint visits (183% above) 2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (44% below)
• Inspection violation rate (27% below)
• Total violations (24% above)
• Inspections with violations (50% above)
• Complaint visits (183% above) 2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (44% below)
• Inspection violation rate (27% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 19 | 9 | This facility has had 111% more total inspections than the New York average (19 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 111% more |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 6 | 4 | This facility has 50% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 50% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 32% | 44% | This facility has 12 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (32% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 12% better Rank #131 / 319 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 131st out of 319 homes in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 17 | 6 | This facility has 183% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 183% worse Rank #303 / 319 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 303rd out of 319 homes in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Violations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total violations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 18 | 14.5 | This facility has 24% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (18 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 24% worse Rank #267 / 319 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 267th out of 319 homes in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations per inspection.
| 0.9 | 1.6 | This facility has 44% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.9 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 44% better Rank #196 / 319 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 196th out of 319 homes in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 319 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. |
Violation breakdown
Per-category split of the 18 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Per-category split of the 18 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
1
Disaster and Emergency
NY avg: 0.5
5
Environmental Standards
NY avg: 1.7
4
Food and Service
NY avg: 1.1
2
Resident Protections
NY avg: 0.4
4
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
2
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.
- The most recent inspection on July 21, 2025 found no deficiencies or violations.
- The facility had multiple past deficiencies mainly in environmental standards, food service, and admission and retention standards, with counts ranging from one to seven per inspection.
- The July 17, 2024 renewal inspection cited seven violations including food service and environmental standards, showing recurring compliance issues over time.
Lawsuit overview for Harbor House Assisted Living
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Total Cases
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
2
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
2
Active Cases
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Closed
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
2
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
2
Since
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2012
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
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2024
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2024What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Studio / Shared Studio
Building Type: 3-story
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Assisted Living in New York
Harbor House Assisted Living is located in Oyster Bay, New York State.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harbor House Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Harbor House Assisted Living in?
Harbor House Assisted Living is in the South Street neighborhood of Oyster Bay.
Who is the owner of Harbor House Assisted Living?
Harbor House Assisted Living is legally operated by Oyster Bay Senior Residence, Inc.
Is Harbor House Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Harbor House Assisted Living has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Harbor House Assisted Living?
No, Harbor House Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Harbor House Assisted Living have?
Harbor House Assisted Living has 136 beds.
Are there photos of Harbor House Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Harbor House Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Harbor House Assisted Living?
Harbor House Assisted Living is located at 150 South St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771.
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