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Best Assisted Living in New York State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 391 assisted living communities in New York State using New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NY
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,685The average monthly cost across facilities in New York State. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 63/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New York State. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 160The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New York State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Jewish Home of Rochester
AL
ADC
HC
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Rochester (South Winton Road)
328
Facility 328
NY AVG 160
Rank #44 / 748
No
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 63
Rank #1097 / 1173
Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit)
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #254 / 593
9---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
United Hebrew of New Rochelle
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
New Rochelle
294
Facility 294
NY AVG 160
Rank #74 / 748
No
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 63
Rank #457 / 1173
United Home For Aged Hebrews (Not For Profit)
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #42 / 593
7---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Manor Hills
AL
NH
MC
Wellsville
137
Facility 137
NY AVG 160
Rank #375 / 748
No
47
Facility 47
NY AVG 63
Rank #809 / 1173
Willow Ridge Senior Living, LLC
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #97 / 593
5
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 321
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 321
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms-
Monarch Coopers Corner
AL
MC
RC
New Rochelle (Victory Park)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 160
Rank #536 / 748
Yes
43
Facility 43
NY AVG 63
Rank #851 / 1173
Coopers Corner, Inc-1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 321
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 321
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 321
Studio / 1 BedA+
Sunrise of Holbrook
AL
MC
Holbrook (Town Of Islip)
109
Facility 109
NY AVG 160
Rank #483 / 748
Yes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 63
Rank #879 / 1173
Gwc - Holbrook, Inc
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 83
Rank #14 / 593
5
20%
Facility 20%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #107 / 321
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #105 / 321
0.2
Facility 0.2
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #108 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-
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 #289 / 321
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 321
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedF
Atria Riverdale
AL
IL
MC
The Bronx (Riverdale)
204
Facility 204
NY AVG 160
Rank #162 / 748
Yes
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 63
Rank #132 / 1173
Atr New York Lh, Inc
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #42 / 593
6
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #190 / 321
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #157 / 321
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #146 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Atria Briarcliff Manor
AL
IL
MC
Briarcliff Manor (Pleasantville Road)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 160
Rank #169 / 748
No
55
Facility 55
NY AVG 63
Rank #748 / 1173
Atr New York Lh, Inc-2
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #190 / 321
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #105 / 321
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #146 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Buffalo (Bassett)
128
Facility 128
NY AVG 160
Rank #393 / 748
Yes
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 63
Rank #696 / 1173
Heathwood Assisted Living At Williamsville, Inc
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #97 / 593
5
40%
Facility 40%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #169 / 321
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #188 / 321
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #202 / 321
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Brooklyn Adult Care Center
AL
Brooklyn (Cypress Hills)
210
Facility 210
NY AVG 160
Rank #155 / 748
No
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 63
Rank #261 / 1173
Brooklyn Adult Care Center, LLC
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 83
Rank #242 / 593
16
25%
Facility 25%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #113 / 321
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #172 / 321
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #117 / 321
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+
GrandeVille Senior Living Community
AL
ADC
MC
Rochester (City Of Rochester)
115
Facility 115
NY AVG 160
Rank #469 / 748
Yes
44
Facility 44
NY AVG 63
Rank #839 / 1173
Grande\'Ville Senior Living Community, LLC
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #254 / 593
8
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #190 / 321
11
Facility 11
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #236 / 321
1.4
Facility 1.4
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #241 / 321
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA+
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 #133 / 321
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #278 / 321
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #222 / 321
Private / Semi-Private RoomsA+
The New Homestead Home
AL
Kew Gardens
163
Facility 163
NY AVG 160
Rank #293 / 748
No
89
Facility 89
NY AVG 63
Rank #287 / 1173
New Homestead Home For Adults, Inc
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 83
Rank #356 / 593
18
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #289 / 321
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #278 / 321
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #222 / 321
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA+
The Country House in Westchester
AL
Yorktown Heights (Baldwin Road)
100
Facility 100
NY AVG 160
Rank #504 / 748
No
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 63
Rank #966 / 1173
Country House Operator LLC-2
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #289 / 321
25
Facility 25
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #292 / 321
12.5
Facility 12.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #321 / 321
Studio / 1 BedA+
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 #103 / 321
10
Facility 10
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #228 / 321
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #117 / 321
Studio / Semi-Private RoomsA+
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Overview of United Hebrew of New Rochelle

Create unforgettable moments with United Hebrew of New Rochelle, a blissful community set in the peaceful neighborhood of New Rochelle, NY, that focuses on memory care. Here, residents receive top-tier care and support tailored to their unique needs from a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock. There’s no need to worry about day-to-day activities with the community taking care of the housekeeping and other responsibilities.

To enhance residents’ cognition, the community also conducts stimulating activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and well-being. Mealtimes foster comfort while meeting dietary needs, ensuring a delightful dining experience with diverse dining options. The community is an enticing option for residents with memory-related needs to live their lives to the fullest despite their conditions.

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Overview of Jewish Home of Rochester

Jewish Home of Rochester does its best to encourage residents to do whatever interests them while receiving exceptional care– making it one of the trusted senior living in the city. The center provides a comprehensive range of care, including specialized nursing home care, designed to meet the unique needs of residents. They boast a fantastic team of well-trained professionals who deliver lovely senior care that helps maintain independence.
The nursing home is focused on conducting a results-driven approach to individual recovery.  The nursing community promotes social activities, education programs, specialized programs, an emergency call system, individualized controlled AC and heating, screened patios, and fitness center.

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Manor Hills

4192-B Bolivar Road, Wellsville, NY 14895
Overview of Manor Hills

Manor Hills is a compassionate assisted living and memory care community in Wellsville, NY, that offers personal care and memory care. With a warm and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are comfortable. Housekeeping, meal service, and onsite activities are also offered, so residents have a hassle-free living. The community utilizes personalized approach to care to enhance residents’ living experiences.

Residents can freely interact with their peers and participate in a variety of fun activities. An activity room, outdoor seating, and a hair salon are also available for residents’ recreation and wellness. With its ideal location in a quiet residential area, residents experience a laid-back retirement. This senior living community is a good option for retirement in New York, especially with its dedicated services.

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Overview of Monarch Coopers Corner

Located in the beautiful community of New Rochelle, NY, Monarch Coopers Corner is an esteemed senior living community that offers assisted living, memory support, and respite care services. Here, residents can choose from a range of beautiful and spacious accommodations as assisted living options, including one-bedroom and studio accommodations, as well as specialized memory care studios tailored to their preferences. As the nation’s only WELL Certified assisted living community, the community has designed its residence with the highest health, safety, and design standards.

As an award-winning senior living community, explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services including laundry and housekeeping services, fitness center, personal care assistance, and more. Indulge in a wide range of delectable and healthy meals. Join in a jam-packed calendar of social activities and community events such as social hours. At Monarch Coopers Corner, seniors are assured of a wonderful living experience.

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The Nottingham

1301 Nottingham Rd, Jamesville, NY 13078
Overview of The Nottingham

The Nottingham is a retirement community in Jamesville, NY, that offers comprehensive care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Here, older adults are well-cared for, accompanied by a supportive and welcoming environment. Excellent services, including housekeeping, nutritious meals, and 24-hour assistance, are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. Dedicated to understanding residents’ unique needs and habits, the community provides customized care plans.

Indoor games, light exercises, and a variety of recreational opportunities ensure residents can stay active. An indoor pool, a coffee lounge, and the Clubhouse are among the state-of-the-art amenities available, so residents can rest and create meaningful moments with friends. Surrounded by trees and green spaces in Jamesville, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. As one of the trusted options for senior living in New York, this retirement community ensures older adults can live to their potential in retirement.

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The Chelsea at Greenburgh

715 Dobbs Ferry Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Overview of The Chelsea at Greenburgh

Located in Westchester County, The Chelsea at Greenburgh is a remarkable senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and short stays services. Well-appointed accommodations with strategic floor plans are designed to ensure a comfortable stay for its residents. Moreover, skilled health professionals such as a physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and speech therapist are readily available to provide immediate assistance whenever needed. Social activities are set in packed schedules to complement other services.

With its engaging environment, seniors can enjoy a relaxing experience while meeting new people with the same interests and hobbies. Most of the time, residents enjoy interactive and fun activities that boost their social engagement in this beautiful place. At The Chelsea at Greenburgh, seniors acquire wonderful experiences that are worth keeping for.

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Braemar at Montebello

250 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY 10901
Overview of Braemar at Montebello

Nestled in the thriving neighborhood of Montebello, NY, Braemar at Montebello is an esteemed community that specializes in memory care services. With its dedication to improving residents’ quality of life, the community provides care and support tailored to their unique needs with a compassionate and well-trained team available 24/7. Snug and sophisticated studio and two-bedroom accommodations are also available to optimize residents’ comfort and convenience.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged with fun activities and enriching programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and onsite physicians are also available to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Amenities include a golf putting green, an outdoor chess, a movie theater, a library, a fitness center, and beautiful gardens, ensuring residents always have something to do with their free time.

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Overview of The Village at Unity & the Hamlet

Experience life-enhancing senior living services at The Village at Unity & The Hamlet, a distinct senior living community in Monroe County, Rochester, NY, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents enjoy their independence while benefiting from a wide array of convenient and supportive services, including personal care assistance and housekeeping services. Recognized as a Best Assisted Living community by the U.S. News and World Report, the community warrants exceptional care and assistance to those who need it.

A robust calendar of activities help residents maintain an active and vibrant lifestyle, complemented with a broad range of delightful amenities that offers plenty of spaces for making new friends, learning new things, or continuing past hobbies. With access to various therapy, professional care team, and beautiful accommodations, residents at The Village at Unity & The Hamlet are guaranteed to live a fun, enjoyable,comfortable, and fulfilling retirement experience.

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Overview of Brightview Tarrytown

Based in the peaceful area of Tarrytown, NY, Brightview Tarrytown is a dedicated senior living community that offers premium assisted living and specialized memory care services. Residents enjoy the warm and caring environment brought by well-designed residences, surrounded by the city’s fine arts, theaters, and other attractions. Every residence is tailored to include modifications that empower residents to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. A team of experienced caregivers create a well-curated care plan that thoroughly meets residents’ unique preferences and needs.

A vibrant day to day life is guaranteed with a variety of daily programs offered, resort-style amenities, and spacious common areas to enjoy with friends and family. Chef-prepared meals are offered to make sure residents always eat well and feel good. A well-stocked library, exercise and physical therapy room, full-service beauty/barber shop, and office space for visiting physicians are just some of the many amenities that make residents’ living experience in Brightview Tarrytown a memorable experience.

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Overview of Peregrine Senior Living at Guilderland

Peregrine Senior Living at Guilderland is an upscale assisted living and memory care home that has continuously been practicing a personal approach to the meaningful service they are guaranteed to deliver to the seniors; they strive to make a difference in the lives of older adults. The retirement home undoubtedly knows how to provide and maintain a quality holistic approach to senior care.
The Peregrine Way means that residents fulfill the maximum level of a comfortable and secure lifestyle. Seniors participate in specialized programs, life enrichment activities, housekeeping, and transportation. Their amenities include wheelchair-accessible showers, social and recreational areas, an elegant dining room, spacious outdoor living, and beautiful interiors that holistically stimulate the well-being of residents.

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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 New York State

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New York State?

Assisted living in New York State 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 State?

Assisted living in New York State 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 State Medicaid cover assisted living?

New York State Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New York State) 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 391 assisted living facilities in New York State. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in New York State?

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 New York State, 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 New York State?

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.