Island Assisted Living
Island Assisted Living
Island Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.
Island Assisted Living is a distinguished community situated in the thriving neighborhood of Hempstead, NY, that offers assisted living. Alongside a variety of purposely built, private, and semi-private rooms, housekeeping and laundry services are also provided to ensure residents feel at ease during their stay. Here, residents also receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities and healthcare needs from a respectful and well-trained team 24/7.
Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, engaging social events and fun activities are conducted. A restaurant-style dining is provided, ensuring residents enjoy delicious and healthy dining options three times daily. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its friendly environment and cozy amenities.
200-bed community Rank #166 / 739Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 166th 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #635 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 635th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyNassau
Island Assisted Living is legally operated by Newco Alp Inc.
Accept Medicaid
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Private/Semi-Private Rooms
Restaurant-Style Dining
24/7 Access To Staff
Housekeeping & Laundry Services
Case Management Assistance
Specific ProgramsIsland Community, Island Experience, Tour The Island, Entertainment, Medicaid Assisted Living, Medicaid Program, Medicare Vs. Medicaid Assisted Living, Latest News & Blog
Touring Hours9:00am to 5:00pm
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
22 violations
18 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.
6 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #411 / 608 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 411th 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: 77 out of 100. Letter grade C+. 6 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 (52% above)
• Inspections with violations (50% above)
• Complaint visits (183% above) 2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (25% below)
• Inspection violation rate (25% below)
• Total violations (52% above)
• Inspections with violations (50% above)
• Complaint visits (183% above) 2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (25% below)
• Inspection violation rate (25% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 18 | 9 | This facility has had 100% more total inspections than the New York average (18 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 100% 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.
| 33% | 44% | This facility has 11 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (33% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 11% better Rank #132 / 319 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 132nd 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.
| 22 | 14.5 | This facility has 52% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (22 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 52% worse Rank #276 / 319 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 276th 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.
| 1.2 | 1.6 | This facility has 25% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.2 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 25% better Rank #220 / 319 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 220th 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 22 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 22 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.
6
Environmental Standards
NY avg: 1.7
6
Food and Service
NY avg: 1.1
2
Personnel
NY avg: 0.7
1
Records and Reports
NY avg: 2.0
7
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- February 21, 2025 complaint investigation found no violations and no deficiencies were cited.
- June 26, 2024 renewal inspection identified 10 deficiencies involving medication management, food service, personnel, and environmental standards.
- Prior inspections showed recurring food service sanitation and safety deficiencies, including one violation in October 2022 and several in earlier renewals.
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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1.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Hempstead's city center to Island Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
Island Assisted Living is located in Hempstead, New York State.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Island Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Island Assisted Living in?
Island Assisted Living is in the Hempstead Town House Condominiums neighborhood of Hempstead.
Who is the owner of Island Assisted Living?
Island Assisted Living is legally operated by Newco Alp Inc.
Is Island Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Island Assisted Living has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Island Assisted Living been in business?
Island Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 13 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Island Assisted Living?
No, Island Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Island Assisted Living have?
Island Assisted Living has 200 beds.
Are there photos of Island Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Island Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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