Somerset Gardens
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Plainview, NY

Somerset Gardens

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Plainview, NY

Overview of Somerset Gardens

Somerset Gardens is a luxury senior living community, located in Plainview, NY, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stays. Residents enjoy their independence in beautifully-designed accommodations with plenty of natural light and privacy. Live worry-free and independently knowing that help is available when you need it, with an expert clinical team, emergency response system, and full-time Registered Nurse (RN) available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fostering a vibrant environment that encourages a fulfilling living experience, the community conducts an array of engaging daily activities and health & wellness programs. On-site physical, occupational & speech therapy, and specialized 24-hour care for those with Memory Care needs are provided to make sure residents’ diverse needs are met. The community also features a broad range of amenities, such as a salon, resident computers, WiFi access, airy sunroom, community gardens, and beautifully-maintained courtyard, providing residents with plenty of spaces for exploration.

Bed community size
160-bed community Rank #298 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 298th out of 748 homes in New York. 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.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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #879 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 879th out of 1173 homes in New York. 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.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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNassau

Ownership & Operating Entity

Somerset Gardens is legally operated by Somerset Gardens Senior Care, 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 2021 · 5 years of data 2 enforcement actions 14 violations 9 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.

10 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #463 / 593 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 463rd out of 593 homes in New York. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 593 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 73 out of 100. Letter grade C. 10 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by New York regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2021
2 enforcement actions

This facility has 2 enforcement actions. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • July 27, 2022 #ACF-22-041
  • October 29, 2021 #ACF-21-096

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 2021 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 5 At Avg Metrics at New York average:
• Violations per inspection (at NY avg)
• Total inspections (at NY avg)
• Inspections with violations (at NY avg)
• Inspection violation rate (at NY avg)
• Complaint visits (at NY avg)
2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (3% below)
• Violations per year (3% below)
Latest Inspection October 21, 2024 Complaint Investigation

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility NY Average vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 9 9 This facility has total inspections in line with the New York average (9 vs. NY avg 9).— At avg
Inspections with violations Info 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
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 44% 44% This facility has inspection violation rate in line with the New York average (44 vs. NY avg 44).— At avg Rank #181 / 318 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 181st out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 6 6 This facility has complaint visits in line with the New York average (6 vs. NY avg 6).— At avg Rank #212 / 318 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 212th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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 Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility NY Average vs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 14 14.5 This facility has 3% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (14 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 3% better Rank #255 / 318 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 255th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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 per year Info Average violations per year since 2021. 2.8 2.9 This facility has 3% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (2.8 vs. NY avg 2.9).↓ 3% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 1.6 1.6 This facility has violations per inspection in line with the New York average (1.6 vs. NY avg 1.6).— At avg Rank #248 / 318 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 248th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • October 21, 2024 inspection found one deficiency in resident services with an approved plan of correction.
  • Recent deficiencies focused on resident services and environmental standards, with two violations noted in April 2024 and one in October 2024.
  • August 3, 2023 complaint investigation found six deficiencies in resident protections, records and reports, and environmental standards, all corrected with approved plans.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
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Address 1.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Plainview's city center to Somerset Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

Somerset Gardens
AL
IL
MC
Plainview (Sunnyside Boulevard)
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 160
Rank #298 / 748
Yes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 63
Rank #879 / 1173
Somerset Gardens Senior Care, LLC
73
Facility 73
NY AVG 83
Rank #463 / 593
9
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #181 / 318
14
Facility 14
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #255 / 318
1.6
Facility 1.6
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #248 / 318
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Plainview
AL
IL
Plainview
99
Facility 99
NY AVG 160
Rank #515 / 748
Yes
78
Facility 78
NY AVG 63
Rank #495 / 1173
Atr New York Lh, Inc
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 83
Rank #62 / 593
4
75%
Facility 75%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #256 / 318
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #170 / 318
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #200 / 318
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Plainview
AL
HC
MC
Plainview (Old Country Road)
65
Facility 65
NY AVG 160
Rank #636 / 748
Yes
73
Facility 73
NY AVG 63
Rank #564 / 1173
Gwc - Plainview, Inc
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 83
Rank #166 / 593
8
62.5%
Facility 62.5%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #226 / 318
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #186 / 318
0.6
Facility 0.6
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #160 / 318
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Somerset Gardens is located in Plainview, New York.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York.

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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
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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 Somerset Gardens

What neighborhood is Somerset Gardens in?

Somerset Gardens is in the Sunnyside Boulevard neighborhood of Plainview.

Who is the owner of Somerset Gardens?

Somerset Gardens is legally operated by Somerset Gardens Senior Care, LLC.

Is Somerset Gardens in a walkable area?

Somerset Gardens has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How many beds does Somerset Gardens have?

Somerset Gardens has 160 beds.

Are there photos of Somerset Gardens?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Somerset Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Somerset Gardens?

Somerset Gardens is located at 150 Sunnyside Blvd, Plainview, NY 11803.

What is the phone number of Somerset Gardens?

(877) 243-5732 will put you in contact with the team at Somerset Gardens.

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