Page 12 of Best Assisted Living in New York State

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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: 64/ 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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Info below is compiled from the NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Tennyson Court
AL
MC
RC
Buffalo (Sheridan Meadows)
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 160
Rank #519 / 736
No
43
Facility 43
NY AVG 64
Rank #849 / 1,150
Tennyson Court, LLC9
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #91 / 323
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #116 / 323
0.6
Facility 0.6
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #93 / 323
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Braemar at Montebello
AL
MC
Suffern (Village Of Suffern)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 160
Rank #164 / 736
No
35
Facility 35
NY AVG 64
Rank #908 / 1,150
Braemar Montebello LLC1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #1 / 323
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 323
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #1 / 323
1 Bed / 2 Bed Studio-
Netherbay at Bay Shore
AL
MC
RC
Bay Shore
72
Facility 72
NY AVG 160
Rank #601 / 736
No
82
Facility 82
NY AVG 64
Rank #422 / 1,150
Bay Shore Senior Management LLC1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #1 / 323
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 323
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #1 / 323
Studio-
Bethel Springvale Inn
AL
Croton-On-Hudson (Crugers)
125
Facility 125
NY AVG 160
Rank #392 / 736
No
49
Facility 49
NY AVG 64
Rank #786 / 1,150
Living Independently For The Elderly, Inc5
80%
Facility 80%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #274 / 323
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #101 / 323
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #113 / 323
Studio / 1 Bed-
Brookdale Manlius
AL
Manlius
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 160
Rank #543 / 736
Yes
61
Facility 61
NY AVG 64
Rank #684 / 1,150
Ww Manlius Operator, Inc15
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #91 / 323
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #154 / 323
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #73 / 323
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Orchard Grove – Assisted Living by Heritage Ministries
AL
Jamestown (Village Of Lakewood)
36
Facility 36
NY AVG 160
Rank #711 / 736
Yes
9
Facility 9
NY AVG 64
Rank #1,088 / 1,150
The Gerry Homes4
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #164 / 323
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #116 / 323
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #167 / 323
Suite-
The Country House in Westchester
AL
Yorktown Heights
100
Facility 100
NY AVG 160
Rank #496 / 736
No
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 64
Rank #964 / 1,150
Country House Operator LLC3
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #293 / 323
25
Facility 25
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #271 / 323
8.3
Facility 8.3
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #317 / 323
Studio / 1 BedA+
Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga
AL
MC
RC
Cheektowaga (Doyle)
112
Facility 112
NY AVG 160
Rank #464 / 736
Yes
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 64
Rank #1,012 / 1,150
Peregrine\'S Landing, L.l.c16
44%
Facility 44%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #151 / 323
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #195 / 323
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #113 / 323
-A+
The Veranda Assisted Living
AL
MC
Staten Island (Mid Island)
363
Facility 363
NY AVG 160
Rank #33 / 736
Yes
45
Facility 45
NY AVG 64
Rank #824 / 1,150
Baywood LLC19
58%
Facility 58%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #210 / 323
15
Facility 15
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #218 / 323
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #113 / 323
Studio-
Brookdale Kenmore
AL
Kenmore (Village Of Kenmore)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 160
Rank #405 / 736
Yes
79
Facility 79
NY AVG 64
Rank #472 / 1,150
Ww Kenmore Operator, Inc7
43%
Facility 43%
NY AVG 56.5%
Rank #144 / 323
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #263 / 323
3.4
Facility 3.4
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #286 / 323
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NY community we track that reports that metric, not just the 363 on this page.

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Overview of Tennyson Court

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Tennyson Court, Williamsville, NY, is the reliable senior living community of Tennyson Court offering assisted living, enhanced care, memory care, and respite stay. Cherish every moment of your best years with a reliable and highly trained team lending extra hands around the clock to meet your needs and aspirations. The community doubles its efforts to ensure seniors are taken care of with a wide array of services that cater to their preferences.

Experience a wondrous retirement with engaging activities and exciting programs curated to keep seniors happy and well-connected. Have a delightful dining experience with delectable and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary requirements. Tennyson Court strives to provide a safe place for seniors to live their best years without worries in its peaceful spaces.

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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 Netherbay at Bay Shore

Netherbay at Bay Shore is an assisted living and memory care community in Bay Shore, NY, that offers personal care and specialized care for older adults and those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and safety, the community continuously promotes a home-like and secure environment. Chef-prepared meals, 24-hour support, and medication management are among the high-quality services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also doubles its efforts to meet residents’ needs and preferences through individualized care plans.

Special events, light exercises, and brain-stimulating programs help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. A therapy kitchen, a wellness center, and an outdoor gazebo are also available, so residents can relax and connect with friends without hassles. Located near Lawrence Lake and public transportation in the residential area of Bay Shore, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. With its exceptional services and top-notch amenities, this assisted living and memory care community is a great choice for senior living in New York.

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Overview of Bethel Springvale Inn

Live a maintenance-free lifestyle with the outstanding senior living community of Bethel Springvale Inn situated on the peaceful Springvale Road, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, that focuses on assisted living. Prioritizing seniors’ comfort and preferences, specially designed and snug residences in various studio and one-bedroom floor plans are available to ensure they choose the accommodation that best fits them. A compassionate and highly skilled team works hard to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations by helping with their daily living activities and personal hygiene.

Fostering a bright and friendly environment, the community conducts a full calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs to keep residents happy and active. Enjoy mealtimes with friends over delightful and healthy meals that satisfy cravings and dietary needs. Bethel Springvale Inn is great for seniors looking to optimize their freedom with its serene amenities and excellent services.

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Overview of Brookdale Manlius

In Manlius, New York, Brookdale Manlius offers assisted living for seniors seeking a supportive environment that encourages independence. Residents can trade everyday chores for engaging activities like arts and crafts or Wii bowling, fostering new friendships along the way. The community provides peace of mind with 24/7 on-site support and eliminates the burden of bills by including basic utilities and maintenance.

Brookdale Manlius prioritizes a well-rounded lifestyle. Residents can choose from pet-friendly apartments and enjoy resort-style amenities like a hair salon and a courtyard garden. A calendar packed with activities caters to diverse interests, while personalized assistance ensures residents receive the support they need to live life to the fullest.

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Overview of Orchard Grove – Assisted Living by Heritage Ministries

Orchard Grove – Assisted Living by Heritage Ministries is a not-for-profit human services ministry dedicated to serving seniors. Their mission is to provide quality care and support to seniors at every stage of life. Located in the heart of Jamestown, New York, Orchard Grove offers a unique assisted living experience for their residents. As the first model in Chautauqua County, Orchard Grove empowers seniors to age in place, bridging the gap between traditional assisted living and skilled nursing care.

Here, senior residents enjoy private suites surrounding a living room, dining room, kitchen, and outdoor patio. This thoughtful design allows residents to maintain independence while fostering a sense of community. Orchard Grove has central common areas that facilitate family-style meals, meaningful conversations, and small group activities. With a robust activity calendar, on-site salon services, and all-inclusive care, Orchard Grove prioritizes residents’ well-being and comfort. Conveniently located near shopping centers and medical appointments, this community ensures senior residents can access essential services easily.

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Overview of The Country House in Westchester

Surrounded by the lush nature of Baldwin Road, Yorktown Heights, NY, The Country House in Westchester is an idyllic senior living community offering assisted living. Have a fabulous retirement with the cozy and spacious studio and one-bedroom residences of The Country House in Westchester. The community exceeds expectations in ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care and support from a compassionate and qualified team.

With its warm and friendly environment, the community provides opportunities for residents to meet new friends and interact with their surroundings. A wide array of enjoyable activities and exciting programs are conducted for seniors’ leisure and wellness. Feel good with delectable and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. The Country House in Westchester is a great place to live your retirement in elegance with its stunning amenities and tranquil spaces.

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Overview of Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga

Live your life to the fullest with Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, a renowned senior living community set in the harmonious residential area of Cayuga Creek, Road, Cheektowaga, NY, that offers assisted living and memory care. Adhering to its exclusive The Peregrine Way, the community uses an innovative approach to ensure seniors are well-cared for. Enjoy every moment of your golden years with a compassionate and highly skilled team striving to provide the best possible care based on seniors’ needs and aspirations.

Mingle with friends and create lasting moments through exciting activities and engaging programs catering to interests and hobbies. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga is a good place for seniors aiming to maximize their freedom with its beautiful campus filled with lush nature and a serene environment.

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Overview of The Veranda Assisted Living

The Veranda, located in Staten Island, NY, stands as a premier community for exceptional healthcare and vibrant living, offering unparalleled medical care, rehabilitation, and therapies to ensure every resident receives top-tier support and attention. Dedicated to providing exceptional care in a nurturing environment, The Veranda fosters a safe, welcoming atmosphere where residents can truly thrive. Residents can select from well-appointed, cozy accommodations with various floor plans tailored to their personal preferences, ensuring comfort and individuality.

Beyond healthcare, The Veranda offers a spirited lifestyle with amenities such as 24/7 supervision, diverse dining options, weekly laundry, daily housekeeping, a medical clinic, and access to cable and WiFi. Residents can also enjoy an array of enriching activities, including fitness training, exercise machines, yoga, meditation, and more! At The Veranda, it’s not just about living—it’s about flourishing in a place that feels like home.

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Overview of Brookdale Kenmore

Maintain your independence while receiving just the right amount of support at Brookdale Kenmore, a vibrant senior living community in Kenmore, NY, that offers compassionate assisted living services designed for seniors who value independence and active living. Residents here can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to their interests, whether it’s exploring new hobbies like yoga or joining social clubs.

The community features a selection of floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, all designed with ample natural light and storage space. Most utilities and maintenance are included, providing residents with a hassle-free living experience. At Brookdale Kenmore, residents benefit from 24/7 emergency assistance, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The community also boasts amenities such as a library, concierge service, and a café/bistro, fostering a welcoming and engaging environment where residents can thrive. From relaxation to an active lifestyle, Brookdale Kenmore offers the supportive environment residents need to live their lives the way they want.

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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 363 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.