New Fordham Arms Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Bronx, NY

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Bronx, NY

Overview of New Fordham Arms Assisted Living

Ideally located in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, NY, New Fordham Arms Assisted Living is a trusted community that offers assisted living. The community strives to accommodate up to 35 residents and provide them with the highest quality of care and support 24/7. A kind and highly skilled team also helps residents with their daily living activities and housekeeping, providing them with more time to do the things they love.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is an enticing option for those seeking assistance in retirement, especially with its top-notch care and specially designed amenities.

Bed community size
35-bed community Rank #714 / 736Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 714th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 94 / 100 Rank #158 / 1150Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 158th 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.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyBronx

Ownership & Operating Entity

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living is legally operated by Bridgewood LLC.

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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 2024 · 2 years of data These figures come from state-published inspection data. 0 enforcement actions 2 violations 1 complaint 3 inspections
Inspection Score Info 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.

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

Rank #50 / 616 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 50th out of 616 homes we track in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 616 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 97 out of 100. Letter grade A+. 14 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2024 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 1 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Inspection violation rate (52% above)
5 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (86% below)
• Violations per inspection (56% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Total complaints (99% below)
• Complaints per year (99% below)

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 39 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
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 24 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 67%44% This facility has 23 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (67% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 23% worse Rank #221 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 221st out of 316 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 316 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.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 16 This facility has had 83% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (1 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 83% fewer Rank #109 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 109th out of 316 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 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 Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 214.5 This facility has 86% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 86% better Rank #62 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 62nd out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 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 per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.71.6 This facility has 56% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.7 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 56% better Rank #107 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 107th out of 316 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 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 Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 179 This facility has 99% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 99% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2024. 0.539.5 This facility has 99% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.5 vs. NY avg 39.5).↓ 99% better

Lawsuit overview for New Fordham Arms 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 Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 2
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. 2
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. 2019
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2022

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bronx's city center to New Fordham Arms Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Bronx

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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
AL
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
The Bronx (East Bronx)
314
Facility 314
NY AVG 160
Rank #55 / 736
No
87
Facility 87
NY AVG 64
Rank #344 / 1,150
Morningside Acquisition III, LLC-1
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #285 / 316
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #148 / 316
7.0
Facility 7.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #307 / 316
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Rebekah Rehab and Extended Care Center
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Bronx (Parkchester)
213
Facility 213
NY AVG 160
Rank #148 / 736
No
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 64
Rank #131 / 1,150
United Odd Fellow And Rebekah Home (Not For Profit)
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 83
Rank #390 / 616
1573%221.5--
Atria Riverdale
AL
IL
MC
The Bronx (Riverdale)
204
Facility 204
NY AVG 160
Rank #157 / 736
Yes
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 64
Rank #131 / 1,150
Atr New York Lh, Inc
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 83
Rank #50 / 616
6
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #158 / 316
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #89 / 316
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #77 / 316
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
St. Vincent De Paul Nursing Home
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Bronx (Woodstock)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 160
Rank #405 / 736
No
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 64
Rank #191 / 1,150
St. Vincent De Paul Residence
100
Facility 100
NY AVG 83
Rank #1 / 616
4
25%
Facility 25%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #56 / 316
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #31 / 316
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #44 / 316
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New Fordham Arms Assisted Living
AL
NH
Bronx (Allerton)
35
Facility 35
NY AVG 160
Rank #714 / 736
No
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 64
Rank #158 / 1,150
Bridgewood LLC
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 83
Rank #50 / 616
3
67%
Facility 67%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #221 / 316
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #62 / 316
0.7
Facility 0.7
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #107 / 316
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms-

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living is located in New York City, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York City.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about New Fordham Arms Assisted Living

What neighborhood is New Fordham Arms Assisted Living in?

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living is in the Allerton neighborhood of Bronx.

Who is the owner of New Fordham Arms Assisted Living?

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living is legally operated by Bridgewood LLC.

Is New Fordham Arms Assisted Living in a walkable area?

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living has a walk score of 94. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are pets allowed at New Fordham Arms Assisted Living?

No, New Fordham Arms Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does New Fordham Arms Assisted Living have?

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living has 35 beds.

Has New Fordham Arms Assisted Living had any violations?

New Fordham Arms Assisted Living has had 2 reported violations since 2024 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of New Fordham Arms Assisted Living?

Yes — there is 1 photo of New Fordham Arms Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

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