
Compare Assisted Living around Long Island
The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
| Whisper Woods of Smithtown | AL MC | Smithtown (Town Of Smithtown) | 136
Facility
136
NY AVG
160
Rank
#377 / 748 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1005 / 1173 | Bsl Smithtown Operations, Inc | 89
Facility
89
NY AVG
83
Rank
#191 / 593 | 4 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#286 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#97 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | F |
| The Bristal at North Hills | AL | North Hills (South Service Road) | 140
Facility
140
NY AVG
160
Rank
#365 / 748 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1033 / 1173 | Engel Burman Senior Housing At North Hills, Inc | - | 2 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#286 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 318 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Bristal at North Woodmere | AL IL MC | North Woodmere (Hungry Harbor Road) | 155
Facility
155
NY AVG
160
Rank
#340 / 748 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
NY AVG
63
Rank
#966 / 1173 | Hungry Harbor Care LLC | 90
Facility
90
NY AVG
83
Rank
#166 / 593 | 3 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#286 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#97 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 318 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Bristal at Westbury | AL IL MC | Westbury (Village Of Westbury) | 180
Facility
180
NY AVG
160
Rank
#268 / 748 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
NY AVG
63
Rank
#402 / 1173 | Westbury Senior Living Inc | 93
Facility
93
NY AVG
83
Rank
#97 / 593 | 7 | 14.3%
Facility
14.3%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#99 / 318 | 7
Facility
7
NY AVG
6
Rank
#233 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#103 / 318 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#103 / 318 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| The Bristal at Holtsville | AL IL MC | Holtsville (Express Drive North) | 166
Facility
166
NY AVG
160
Rank
#287 / 748 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
NY AVG
63
Rank
#906 / 1173 | Eb Care At Farmingville LLC | 94
Facility
94
NY AVG
83
Rank
#82 / 593 | 9 | 22.2%
Facility
22.2%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#110 / 318 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#212 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#134 / 318 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#106 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Bristal Assisted Living at Lake Grove | AL IL MC | Lake Grove (Lake Grove Shopping Center) | 155
Facility
155
NY AVG
160
Rank
#340 / 748 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
NY AVG
63
Rank
#726 / 1173 | Lake Grove Senior Care LLC | 94
Facility
94
NY AVG
83
Rank
#82 / 593 | 6 | 33.3%
Facility
33.3%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#131 / 318 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#134 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Bristal at Sayville | AL MC | Sayville | 155
Facility
155
NY AVG
160
Rank
#340 / 748 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
NY AVG
63
Rank
#638 / 1173 | Sayville Senior Care LLC | 96
Facility
96
NY AVG
83
Rank
#42 / 593 | 4 | 50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#188 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#97 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#155 / 318 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#179 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Bristal at Jericho | AL | Jericho (The Hamlet Estates) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
NY AVG
63
Rank
#815 / 1173 | Engel Burman Senior Care At Jericho, LLC | 94
Facility
94
NY AVG
83
Rank
#82 / 593 | 4 | 75%
Facility
75%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#256 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#97 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#155 / 318 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#179 / 318 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Dominican Village | AL IL RC | Amityville (North Amityville) | 66
Facility
66
NY AVG
160
Rank
#628 / 748 | No |
33
Facility
33
NY AVG
63
Rank
#942 / 1173 | Dominican Village Ehp | 98
Facility
98
NY AVG
83
Rank
#14 / 593 | 4 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#111 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#129 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#103 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | - | - |
| Island Assisted Living | AL | Hempstead (Hempstead Town House Condominiums) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | No |
67
Facility
67
NY AVG
63
Rank
#638 / 1173 | Newco Alp Inc | 77
Facility
77
NY AVG
83
Rank
#396 / 593 | 18 | 33.3%
Facility
33.3%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#131 / 318 | 17
Facility
17
NY AVG
6
Rank
#302 / 318 | 22
Facility
22
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#276 / 318 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#220 / 318 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Gurwin Jewish – Fay J. Lindner Residences | AL ADC HC HOS IL MC NH PC SNF | Commack | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | No |
24
Facility
24
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1005 / 1173 | Gurwin Jewish - Fay J. Lindner Residences, Inc | 93
Facility
93
NY AVG
83
Rank
#97 / 593 | 5 | 40%
Facility
40%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#167 / 318 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
6
Rank
#163 / 318 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#186 / 318 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#200 / 318 | - | - |
| The Bristal at Massapequa | AL IL MC | Massapequa | 86
Facility
86
NY AVG
160
Rank
#551 / 748 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
NY AVG
63
Rank
#661 / 1173 | Eb Care At Massapequa, LLC | 88
Facility
88
NY AVG
83
Rank
#214 / 593 | 3 | 33.3%
Facility
33.3%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#131 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#103 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Long Beach Assisted Living | AL | Long Beach (City Of Long Beach) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | No |
70
Facility
70
NY AVG
63
Rank
#610 / 1173 | Hempstead Alp, LLC | 84
Facility
84
NY AVG
83
Rank
#278 / 593 | 32 | 15.6%
Facility
15.6%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#101 / 318 | 30
Facility
30
NY AVG
6
Rank
#317 / 318 | 10
Facility
10
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#226 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| The Bristal at Mount Sinai | AL MC | Mt Sinai (Mount Sinai) | 157
Facility
157
NY AVG
160
Rank
#336 / 748 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
NY AVG
63
Rank
#815 / 1173 | Eb Care At Mount Sinai, LLC | 92
Facility
92
NY AVG
83
Rank
#121 / 593 | 8 | 37.5%
Facility
37.5%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#154 / 318 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#212 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#155 / 318 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#138 / 318 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | - |
| Brightview Sayville | AL IL MC | Sayville (Broadway Avenue) | 92
Facility
92
NY AVG
160
Rank
#528 / 748 | No |
37
Facility
37
NY AVG
63
Rank
#897 / 1173 | Bv Sayville Operator, LLC | 84
Facility
84
NY AVG
83
Rank
#278 / 593 | 9 | 77.8%
Facility
77.8%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#262 / 318 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#212 / 318 | 12
Facility
12
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#245 / 318 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#230 / 318 | - | - |
Based in the convenient community of Smithtown, NY, the Whisper Woods of Smithtown is a respected senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from a variety of accommodations including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and memory care studio. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions can receive personalized 24/7 needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment and other programs.
Experience its exceptional amenities and other services including chef-prepared meals to satisfy your cravings. Avail of their concierge services with weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services, and transportation assistance. Get to meet new friends by exploring its beautifully created shared spaces or by participating in their active learning activities. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed a comfortable and secure living experience with the Whisper Woods of Smithtown.
The Bristal at North Hills, tucked away in the center of North Hills, NY, provides a variety of senior living options, including assisted living, independent living, and Alzheimer’s care, customized to match residents’ needs. This community guarantees its residents easy access to amenities and services due to its convenient location in Nassau County, close to Great Neck, Roslyn, Port Washington, and Manhasset.
The Bristal at North Hills enables residents to live happy, independent lives by providing individualized care and programming focused on their needs. Residents take advantage of a lively community that fosters friendship and companionship through various amenities, including daily housekeeping, nutritious meals, 24-hour security surveillance, and a daily schedule of organized activities. The neighborhood ensures a comfortable living environment by allowing small pets and offering other amenities such as food alternatives, golf courses, libraries, and easy access to main thoroughfares.
Overlooking the tranquil shores of a picturesque lake, The Bristal at North Woodmere offers a serene retreat within the charming North Woodmere, NY. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, among other senior living alternatives, residents lead relaxed yet active lives within the community. You can find a living space that fits your preferences, from comfortable studios to roomy two-bedroom apartments.
The Bristal at North Woodmere is a dynamic community focused on holistic care and active living, committed to promoting personal growth and improving quality of life. The community provides residents with various amenities that allow them to participate in various planned social activities, pursue their interests in the fitness facility or creative arts studio, and 24-hour security surveillance that keeps them safe. Other amenities include a beauty salon, cinema, library, outdoor courtyard, and country club-style dining.
Located within the neighborhood of Holtsville, NY, The Bristal at Holtsville provides families in Suffolk County with an assisted living experience like no other – in services, amenities, and care. The Bristal at Holtsville offers various living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, where their professional and courteous team leads in providing top-of-the-line assistance and care fit to the varying needs of their residents.
Conveniently located near The Brookhaven Wildlife and Ecology Center, the amphitheater at Bald Hill, and the downtown area of Patchogue, residents at The Bristal can visit and enjoy fine restaurants, theaters, and cultural attractions. Dedicated to creating a dynamic and active atmosphere for its residents, the community offers amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a putting green, a cinema, a fitness center, a full programming calendar, and a pet-friendly community
Located in Westbury, NY, The Bristal at Westbury provides a dynamic assisted living experience catered to the requirements and preferences of its residents. Residents can choose from friendship suites, studios, or one-bedroom apartments, each equipped with a kitchenette and private bathroom. The community’s Reflections Memory Care area offers outstanding care, including assistance for dementia and Alzheimer’s patients. Residents get three delectable meals daily, housekeeping, laundry, and round-the-clock security. Scheduled transportation makes it simple to go to local amenities, and trips to NYC are made convenient by the LIRR’s proximity.
Committed to creating an engaging environment, The Bristal at Westbury offers a range of amenities and activities to foster social connections and wellness. Residents may stay active with amenities, including a fitness facility and putting green, while the Bistro Grille serves beverages all day long. With a billiards club, movie theater, library, and creative arts studio, the community offers plenty of engaging activities all year round. The Bristal at Westbury aims to offer contemporary, enjoyable, and meaningful living where people feel completely at home.
The Bristal at Lake Grove promises luxurious senior living by ensuring that residents are celebrated for their individuality and are encouraged to embrace their unique identity. Offering a comfortable assisted living home for seniors in Suffolk, its top-rated services aim to enhance the quality of life for every senior. The Bristal ensures residents maintain an active and enriched lifestyle that helps cultivate growth and a graceful aging experience.
The luxurious resort-style community in Lake Grove provides residents with all the necessary care by providing personal and 24-hour nurse care. Essential services include housekeeping, chef-prepared meals, medication management, transportation, recreational activities, and ADLs. Amenities include a library, a cinema, a fitness studio, an outdoor patio, an art studio, a bingo room, a putting green, and a swimming pool.
The Bristal at Sayville offers a picturesque senior living community on the South Shore of Sayville, NY, just moments away from the charming Main Street. The Bristal guarantees individualized care with a compassionate touch by offering various living options, such as independent living, assisted living, and specialist memory care in Reflections for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s. A committed staff that looks after residents like family and provides compassionate assistance, assuring their comfort and wellbeing.
Offering abundant facilities and activities, The Bristal at Sayville strives to create a lively and engaging environment. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with kitchenettes and private toilets, nutritious meals, and housekeeping every day. There’s always something going on, from trips to planned social activities and live entertainment. Every day at The Bristal is exciting and rewarding.
A one-of-a-kind senior living community located in the peaceful community of Jericho Turnpike, Jericho, NY, The Bristal at Jericho provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community offers a variety of floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites. With an exclusive Reflections neighborhood, individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia may choose between a friendship suite and a studio suite. The Bristal at Jericho delivers 24/7 care and assistance with a team of compassionate professionals.
The Bristal at Jericho fosters a warm and engaged environment, orchestrating activities and programs about social, cultural, and entertainment. Three healthy and delicious meals are prepared daily in the country club dining room. Enhancing the quality of life of its residents, the community amenities include an outdoor pool, a creative arts studio, a performing arts center, a beauty salon, a cinema, a fitness center, a card and game room, and an ethereal outdoor patio. Experience a peaceful and safe lifestyle within the community grounds.
The Villas at Dominican Village aims to redefine independent and assisted living within a vibrant, secure, and luxurious environment, fostering a community prioritizing comfort, convenience, and companionship within Amityville, New York. Their mission centers on providing seniors with a lifestyle that promotes autonomy while offering the convenience of community living. The community values the importance of each resident’s unique personality and family connections.
The Villas’ amenities and assisted living facilities are designed to enhance the overall well-being of residents. Independent living options feature thoughtfully designed floor plans, ranging from compact to expansive suites with full kitchens and private balconies or patios. Assisted and Enhanced Assisted Living options provide supportive environments, including private apartments with personalized assistance, on-site medical care, and engaging social activities. The floor plans promote a homely ambiance, emphasizing functionality, safety, and comfort. The Villas strives to create an inviting, secure environment tailored to individual needs, reinforcing the sense of home for all residents.
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.
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
01
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.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
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 Long Island, 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 16 assisted living facilities in Long Island, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Long Island, 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 Long Island, 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 Long Island, 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.



















