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Compare Assisted Living around East Meadow
The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
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| Sunrise of East Meadow |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | East Meadow (Mitchel Houses) | 107
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107
NY AVG
185
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#492 / 752 | Yes |
60
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60
NY AVG
62
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#691 / 1167 | Gwc - East Meadow, Inc. | 7 | 57.1% | 5 | 7 | 1.0 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Atria Home Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Garden City (Ring Road West) | -
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NY AVG
185 | No |
69
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69
NY AVG
62
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#614 / 1167 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Bristal at East Meadow |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | East Meadow (40) | 151
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151
NY AVG
185
Rank
#349 / 752 | Yes |
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43
NY AVG
62
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#846 / 1167 | Engel Burman Senior Housing At East Meadow, Inc. | 6 | 16.7% | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Sunrise of East Meadow is a warm and welcoming senior living community located in the lovely town of East Meadow, New York. The community helps residents live fully with resident-inspired clubs, fitness and cooking classes, and top-notch amenities and living spaces, offering room rates starting at $7,235 per month. Sunrise of East Meadow is dedicated to helping residents age in place with dignity and joy while receiving expert, personalized care. Many of the team members have been with the community since it first opened its doors, and the nursing staff is on-site around the clock to ensure that care is available whenever needed. The community offers monthly sessions with families to provide guidance and information about the changes associated with aging and potential challenges presented by memory loss.
Sunrise of East Meadow’s chef prepares mouthwatering meals and regularly conducts cooking classes to share his secrets, while residents look forward to participating in activities such as the walking club, book club, coffee katch, and themed socials. The community is filled with the aroma of freshly popped popcorn and bread baking in the oven, and residents can enjoy the gracious lobby, bistro, dining rooms, living room, library, media room, and patio. On-site nursing care is available 24 hours a day, with a registered nurse in the building seven days a week. Conveniently located in East Meadow, NY, with access to Long Island Railroad (LIRR) stops and nearby amenities, Sunrise of East Meadow provides easy access to dining, shopping, senior centers, libraries, houses of worship, salons, and supermarkets. Residents can experience diverse cultures with events at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Hofstra Theatre, and medical support is provided by nearby facilities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Delivering top-notch care and assistance to seniors at home, Atria Home Care based in Garden City Plz, Garden City South, NY offers companionship services, personal care services, and live-in care. The senior care provider goes above and beyond to help seniors around the clock so that they can thrive and reach their full potential. Tending to household chores, meal preparation, and other personal needs, Atria Home Care provides opportunities for seniors to enjoy a worry-free retirement.
Promoting a bright and friendly environment, a respectful and cheerful team conducts outdoor activities for seniors to remain happy and active. Atria Home Care is ideal for seniors who aim to make the most out of their best years doing the things they love in the safety of their residences.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Mid-rise
The Bristal at East Meadow is an extraordinary senior living community located at Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY, providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring a wide range of floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, the community also offers a specialized Reflections Memory Care residence for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Moreover, the community ensures the comfort and safety of its residents with round-the-clock care and assistance from a highly skilled and dedicated team.
Fostering a warm and welcoming environment, the community conducts programs, parties, lectures, and outings that seniors may enjoy. Residents experience meaningful conversations over food in the country club dining room that serves three delicious and healthy meals daily. The Bristal at East Meadow enhances the quality of life of its residents and provides them with wonderful amenities such as a putting green, a creative arts studio, a programming center, a beauty salon, a cinema, a library, a fitness center, a card and game room, and a wonderful terrace.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Security Systems
Transportation Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Wellness Programs
Pet-friendly Environment
Music and Arts Classes
Beauty Services
Exercise Programs
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in East Meadow, NY
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New York?
Assisted living in New York supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New York?
Assisted living in New York is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does New York Medicaid cover assisted living?
New York Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New York) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 3 assisted living facilities in East Meadow, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in East Meadow, NY?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in East Meadow, NY, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in East Meadow, NY?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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