
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 | - | - |
Gurwin’s Assisted Living on Long Island aims for an elegant, independent lifestyle with added support. Their assisted living community fosters personalized relationships, creating a social, engaging, and supportive environment. Residents enjoy enriched lives through friendships, fine dining, and various activities.
As part of the Gurwin Healthcare System’s Life Plan Community, residents have priority access to additional assisted living levels of care, ensuring comprehensive support for Long Island’s older adults. The residences within the community offer worry-free living with well-equipped apartments, weekly housekeeping, linen services, and 24-hour security. Transportation services and an onsite beauty salon and barber shop add convenience and luxury, anticipating and meeting residents’ diverse needs for a harmonious and comfortable living experience.
The Bristal at Massapequa is an idyllic senior living community located at County Line Road, Massapequa, NY offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring various floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, the community provides cozy and spacious residences. With an exclusive Reflection memory care, the community offers a reflection suite for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
The community boasts a team of humble, dedicated, and well-trained professionals who provide the utmost care and assistance 24/7. Here, residents enjoy healthy and hearty meals three times daily. The Bristal at Massapequa is equipped with Bistro Grille, a creative arts studio, a programming room, a wallstreet room, a beauty salon and barbershop, a cinema, a library, a fitness center, and a courtyard. Delivering top-notch care and assistance, the community ensures a relaxing and safe residence for its residents.
Conveniently located in the beautiful setting of Long Beach, NY, Long Beach Assisted Living is an exceptional community that offers assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with top-notch care for their daily living activities around the clock. This community is led by a registered nurse, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without worries.
Group exercises, fun social events, and enriching activities are conducted for residents’ enjoyment and wellness. With full-service dining, residents enjoy a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community also accepts payment from SSA, SSI, and Medicaid to ease financial burdens. Residents will surely have the finest retirement experience, accompanied by the community’s dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.
Situated on the scenic Mount Sinai, NY, The Bristal at Mount Sinai provides exceptional care and senior living options. The Bristal offers a range of floor plans and its very own Reflections area where residents can receive expert care and support whether they are looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care. The community has a complete calendar of events, a movie theater, a fitness center, and a beauty salon among its amenities.
In addition to its excellent amenities, The Bristal at Mount Sinai takes pride in its Foresite fall management system, which uses state-of-the-art technology to guarantee residents’ safety and well-being. Residents may easily visit the North Fork’s wineries and local restaurants because of its convenient location close to the Long Island Expressway, while Port Jefferson provides quick access to neighboring cultural attractions and transit, providing residents with joyous adventures and entertainment.
Overlooking the vibrant neighborhood of Sayville, NY, Brightview Sayville is a dynamic senior living community that offers resort-style independent living in a welcoming and secure setting. Residents enjoy the comfort and privacy of well-curated apartments that provide easy access to the community’s many amenities. The community offers interior and exterior maintenance, housekeeping, and linen laundry services to free residents from the burden of tedious chores and tasks.
Residents find plenty of opportunities for making new connections, exploring new hobbies, or reliving old ones, just right outside their door with convenient amenities and regularly conducted activities. The community provides chef-prepared meals to save residents from the hassle of preparing their own meals while making sure they get the nourishment and energy they need for a bright and active day. With transportation assistance, emergency assistance, and high-quality care options when needed, residents can comfortably retire, knowing that they have access to necessary services and amenities for a fulfilling way of life.
Live comfortably in your retirement at T&F Assisted Living, a blissful retreat in Brooklyn, NY, that offers assisted living. The community also offers different levels of care, including memory care, post-surgical care, high acuity care, and respite care, striving to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Alongside housekeeping and laundry services, assistance with daily living activities are also provided 24/7.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions and can travel conveniently with medication management and transportation services. With its warm and supportive environment, the community strives to help residents reach their potential.
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.















