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 #164 / 736Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 164th out of 736 homes we track 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.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.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 #636 / 1150Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 636th out of 1,150 homes we track 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.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.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
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private/Semi-Private Rooms
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.
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.
Overall vs. NY average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 At Avg
Metrics at New York average:
• Total violations (at NY avg)
• Inspections with violations (at NY avg) 4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (51% below)
• Inspection violation rate (56% below)
• Total complaints (78% below)
• Complaints per year (78% below)
• Total violations (at NY avg)
• Inspections with violations (at NY avg) 4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (51% below)
• Inspection violation rate (56% below)
• Total complaints (78% below)
• Complaints per year (78% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 16 | 9 | This facility has had 78% more total inspections than the New York average (16 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 78% more |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 4 | 4 | This facility has inspections with violations in line with the New York average (4 vs. NY avg 4).— At avg |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 25% | 57% | This facility has 32 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (25% vs. NY avg 57%).↓ 32% better Rank #58 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 58th out of 323 homes we track in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations 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. |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 17 | 6 | This facility has had 183% more complaint visits than the New York average (17 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 183% more Rank #309 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 309th 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. |
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 | 18 | This facility has total violations in line with the New York average (18 vs. NY avg 18).— At avg Rank #233 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 233rd out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations 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. |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations per inspection.
| 1.1 | 2.23 | This facility has 51% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.1 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 51% better Rank #152 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 152nd out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection 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. |
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.
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
3
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 17 | 79 | This facility has 78% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 78% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2026.
| 17 | 79 | This facility has 78% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 78% better |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Places of interest near Island Assisted Living
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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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.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| Island Assisted Living | AL | Hempstead | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#164 / 736 | No |
67
Facility
67
NY AVG
64
Rank
#636 / 1,150 | Newco Alp Inc | 16 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#58 / 323 | 17
Facility
17
NY AVG
6
Rank
#309 / 323 | 18
Facility
18
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#233 / 323 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#152 / 323 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Long Beach Assisted Living | AL | Long Beach (City Of Long Beach) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#164 / 736 | No |
70
Facility
70
NY AVG
64
Rank
#608 / 1,150 | Hempstead Alp, LLC | 31 | 13%
Facility
13%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#43 / 323 | 30
Facility
30
NY AVG
6
Rank
#322 / 323 | 9
Facility
9
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#167 / 323 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#43 / 323 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| The Bristal at Westbury | AL IL MC | Westbury (Village Of Westbury) | 180
Facility
180
NY AVG
160
Rank
#263 / 736 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
NY AVG
64
Rank
#399 / 1,150 | Westbury Senior Living Inc | 8 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#58 / 323 | 7
Facility
7
NY AVG
6
Rank
#259 / 323 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#101 / 323 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#73 / 323 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| The Bristal at Holtsville | AL IL MC | Holtsville (Express Drive North) | 166
Facility
166
NY AVG
160
Rank
#282 / 736 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
NY AVG
64
Rank
#904 / 1,150 | Eb Care At Farmingville LLC | 8 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#58 / 323 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#237 / 323 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#59 / 323 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#43 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Whisper Woods of Smithtown | AL MC | Smithtown (Town Of Smithtown) | 136
Facility
136
NY AVG
160
Rank
#370 / 736 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NY AVG
64
Rank
#1,003 / 1,150 | Bsl Smithtown Operations, Inc | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#1 / 323 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#145 / 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 | C- |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York
Island Assisted Living is located in Hempstead, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York State.
Frequently Asked Questions about Island Assisted Living
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.
Has Island Assisted Living had any violations?
Island Assisted Living has had 18 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
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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