The W Assisted Living at Riverdale
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Bronx, NY
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Bronx, NY
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale provides one of the high quality personalized care and memory care in the Bronx. The community offers different levels of care, and are taken care of by their own licensed nurse ready to accommodate any needs of each resident. Because they mainly focus on dementia/memory care, the community is filled with caregivers and have on-site clinicians to help with residents who have Alzheimer’s or Dementia.
The community also provides amenities and programs to help residents with activities for residents to enhance their mental and physical capacities. The W Assisted Living encourages individuality among residents and honors each resident’s capability while altogether forging meaningful relationships with staff and residents.
256-bed community Rank #100 / 742Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 100th out of 742 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.
Walk Score: 75 / 100 Rank #527 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 527th 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
Rated #1 in NYS for Quality of Care by the AHCA & NCAL
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyBronx
AccreditationsNCAL, AHCA
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale is legally operated by Elener Associates, LLC.
Safety Features24-hour support staff, round-the-clock security.
Home Care
Pets not allowed
Admission CriteriaAdults 55 years and older, may be younger in specific situations.
Minimum Age55+
HousekeepingYes
Exercise Room
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Personal Care
Activities
Wellness Program
Specific Programsindividualized recreation programs
Starting Price$1,705 per month
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 2023 · 3 years of data
0 enforcement actions
36 violations
22 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.
8 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #435 / 591 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 435th out of 591 homes in New York for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 591 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: 75 out of 100. Letter grade C. 8 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 2023 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average
5 Worse
Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total violations (148% above)
• Violations per year (150% above)
• Inspections with violations (200% above)
• Inspection violation rate (25% above)
• Complaint visits (217% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at New York average:
• Violations per inspection (at NY avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total violations (148% above)
• Violations per year (150% above)
• Inspections with violations (200% above)
• Inspection violation rate (25% above)
• Complaint visits (217% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at New York average:
• Violations per inspection (at NY avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
May 27, 2025
Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.
Inspections
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This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
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22 | 9 | This facility has had 144% more total inspections than the New York average (22 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 144% more |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
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12 | 4 | This facility has 200% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (12 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 200% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
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55% | 44% | This facility has 11 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (55% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 11% worse Rank #214 / 321 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 214th out of 321 homes in New York for % of Inspections With Violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 321 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.
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19 | 6 | This facility has 217% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (19 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 217% worse Rank #309 / 321 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 309th out of 321 homes in New York for Complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 321 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
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This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total violations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
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36 | 14.5 | This facility has 148% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (36 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 148% worse Rank #311 / 321 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 311th out of 321 homes in New York for Violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 321 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 year
Average violations per year since 2023.
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12 | 4.8 | This facility has 150% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (12 vs. NY avg 4.8).↑ 150% worse |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations per inspection.
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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 #250 / 321 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 250th out of 321 homes in New York for Violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 321 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 41 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 41 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.
5
Admission Standards
NY avg: 0.5
4
Disaster and Emergency
NY avg: 0.5
8
Environmental Standards
NY avg: 1.7
1
Food and Service
NY avg: 1.1
1
General Requirements
NY avg: 0.1
1
Personnel
NY avg: 0.7
4
Records and Reports
NY avg: 2.0
2
Resident Protections
NY avg: 0.4
7
Resident Services
NY avg: 2.9
2
Residents Funds & Valuables
NY avg: 0.1
5
Retention and Standards
NY avg: 0.8
1
Transitional AH
NY avg: 0.0
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- May 27, 2025 inspection found only one deficiency related to records and reports, showing improvement from prior surveys.
- June 6, 2024 renewal inspection cited 16 deficiencies across admission standards, resident services, personnel, environmental standards, and emergency planning.
- Multiple complaint investigations from 2023 to early 2025 showed recurring issues with resident services and records, but no substantiated complaints or immediate jeopardy.
Lawsuit overview for The W Assisted Living at Riverdale
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.
2
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
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.
2023
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2023
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.
2024
Next Court Date
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
May 14, 2026
Next scheduled court appearance on record across active cases.
May 14, 2026
Places of interest near The W Assisted Living at Riverdale
4.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bronx's city center to The W Assisted Living at Riverdale's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.74 miles to nearest hospital (Englewood Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
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| The W Assisted Living at Riverdale |
AL
NH
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Bronx (North Riverdale) |
256
Facility
256
NY AVG
160
Rank
#100 / 742
| No |
75
Facility
75
NY AVG
63
Rank
#527 / 1169
| Elener Associates, LLC |
75
Facility
75
NY AVG
83
Rank
#435 / 591
| 22 |
54.5%
Facility
54.5%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#214 / 321
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19
Facility
19
NY AVG
6
Rank
#309 / 321
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36
Facility
36
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#311 / 321
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1.6
Facility
1.6
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#250 / 321
| - | - |
| Atria Riverdale |
AL
IL
MC
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The Bronx (Riverdale) |
204
Facility
204
NY AVG
160
Rank
#160 / 742
| Yes |
95
Facility
95
NY AVG
63
Rank
#131 / 1169
| Atr New York Lh, Inc |
96
Facility
96
NY AVG
83
Rank
#41 / 591
| 6 |
50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#190 / 321
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2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#98 / 321
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3
Facility
3
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#157 / 321
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0.5
Facility
0.5
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#146 / 321
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| New Fordham Arms Assisted Living |
AL
NH
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Bronx (Allerton) |
35
Facility
35
NY AVG
160
Rank
#720 / 742
| No |
94
Facility
94
NY AVG
63
Rank
#158 / 1169
| Bridgewood LLC |
96
Facility
96
NY AVG
83
Rank
#41 / 591
| 3 |
66.7%
Facility
66.7%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#235 / 321
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1
Facility
1
NY AVG
6
Rank
#58 / 321
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2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#136 / 321
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0.7
Facility
0.7
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#170 / 321
| Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
| RiverSpring Living |
AL
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
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Bronx (North Riverdale) |
35
Facility
35
NY AVG
160
Rank
#720 / 742
| No |
49
Facility
49
NY AVG
63
Rank
#784 / 1169
| The Hebrew Home For The Aged At Riverdale | - | 1 |
100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#289 / 321
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0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 321
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1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#105 / 321
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1.0
Facility
1.0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#202 / 321
| - | A+ |
| Riverspring Assisted Living |
AL
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Bronx (North Riverdale) |
35
Facility
35
NY AVG
160
Rank
#720 / 742
| No |
49
Facility
49
NY AVG
63
Rank
#784 / 1169
| The Hebrew Home For The Aged At Riverdale | - | 1 |
100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#289 / 321
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0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 321
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1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#105 / 321
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1.0
Facility
1.0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#202 / 321
| - | A+ |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about The W Assisted Living at Riverdale
What neighborhood is The W Assisted Living at Riverdale in?
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale is in the North Riverdale neighborhood of Bronx.
Who is the owner of The W Assisted Living at Riverdale?
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale is legally operated by Elener Associates, LLC.
Is The W Assisted Living at Riverdale in a walkable area?
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at The W Assisted Living at Riverdale?
No, The W Assisted Living at Riverdale has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does The W Assisted Living at Riverdale have?
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale has 256 beds.
Are there photos of The W Assisted Living at Riverdale?
Yes — there are 51 photos of The W Assisted Living at Riverdale in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The W Assisted Living at Riverdale?
The W Assisted Living at Riverdale is located at 6355 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10471.
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