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Best Assisted Living in New York State

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 1,151 homes in New York State

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New York State Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Promenade at Tuxedo Place
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.

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.

Tuxedo Park
89
Facility 89
NY AVG 160
Rank #546 / 751
No
34
Facility 34
NY AVG 63
Rank #923 / 1168
Promenade Tuxedo LLC804
25%
Facility 25%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #447 / 655
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 4
Rank #439 / 655
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #451 / 655
1 Bed Suite / Private Room-
The Bristal at White Plains
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.

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.

White Plains (North Street)
190
Facility 190
NY AVG 160
Rank #245 / 751
Yes
14
Facility 14
NY AVG 63
Rank #1055 / 1168
Ebc White Plains, LLC943
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #467 / 655
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 4
Rank #439 / 655
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #451 / 655
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed-
Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate
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).

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.

Albany (Dunes)
83
Facility 83
NY AVG 160
Rank #573 / 751
No
49
Facility 49
NY AVG 63
Rank #783 / 1168
Psl Of Crossgate LLC-1
-
Facility -
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 4
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #1 / 655
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Chelsea at Brookhaven
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.

Yaphank
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 160
Rank #580 / 751
Yes
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 63
Rank #1116 / 1168
Brookhaven Senior Living, LLC619
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #599 / 655
21
Facility 21
NY AVG 4
Rank #609 / 655
2.3
Facility 2.3
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #623 / 655
Studio / 1 Bed-
Brightview Sayville
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.

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.

Sayville (Broadway Avenue)
92
Facility 92
NY AVG 160
Rank #531 / 751
No
37
Facility 37
NY AVG 63
Rank #892 / 1168
Bv Sayville Operator, LLC769
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #599 / 655
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 4
Rank #581 / 655
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #566 / 655
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Ciel on the Hudson
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Yonkers (Ludlow)
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 160
Rank #565 / 751
Yes
58
Facility 58
NY AVG 63
Rank #714 / 1168
D&R Yonkers LLC855
80%
Facility 80%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #603 / 655
10
Facility 10
NY AVG 4
Rank #562 / 655
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #604 / 655
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Summit At Eastwyck
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.

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.

Rensselaer (Eastwyck Circle)
182
Facility 182
NY AVG 160
Rank #263 / 751
No
25
Facility 25
NY AVG 63
Rank #991 / 1168
Gwc-East 56Th Street Inc.-2
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #623 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 4
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #1 / 655
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Brookdale Manlius
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.

Manlius (Flume Road)
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 160
Rank #553 / 751
Yes
61
Facility 61
NY AVG 63
Rank #681 / 1168
Ww Manlius Operator, Inc.6513
38.5%
Facility 38.5%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #499 / 655
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 4
Rank #549 / 655
0.6
Facility 0.6
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #496 / 655
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
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
Facility 107
NY AVG 160
Rank #489 / 751
Yes
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 63
Rank #691 / 1168
Gwc - East Meadow, Inc.707
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #553 / 655
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 4
Rank #544 / 655
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #536 / 655
Studio / 1 Bed-
Walden Place
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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Cortland (South Cortland)
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 160
Rank #553 / 751
No
33
Facility 33
NY AVG 63
Rank #937 / 1168
Sl Walden, LLC6218
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #467 / 655
9
Facility 9
NY AVG 4
Rank #557 / 655
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #480 / 655
Studio / 1 Bed-
The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
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).

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.

Albany (Dunes)
210
Facility 210
NY AVG 160
Rank #157 / 751
No
31
Facility 31
NY AVG 63
Rank #953 / 1168
Daughters Of Sarah Housing Company, Inc.789
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #517 / 655
31
Facility 31
NY AVG 4
Rank #639 / 655
3.4
Facility 3.4
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #635 / 655
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Rochester Presbyterian Home – The Homestead
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.

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.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Rochester (19Th Ward)
102
Facility 102
NY AVG 160
Rank #503 / 751
Yes
58
Facility 58
NY AVG 63
Rank #714 / 1168
Rochester Presbyterian Home, Inc.893
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #569 / 655
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 4
Rank #531 / 655
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #604 / 655
Private Rooms-
Atria Forest Hills
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.

Queens (Forest Hills)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 160
Rank #539 / 751
Yes
38
Facility 38
NY AVG 63
Rank #887 / 1168
Atr New York Lh, Inc.945
60%
Facility 60%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #557 / 655
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 4
Rank #491 / 655
0.6
Facility 0.6
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #496 / 655
Studio-
Sunrise of Smithtown
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.

Village Of The Branch (Hauppauge Road)
104
Facility 104
NY AVG 160
Rank #500 / 751
Yes
68
Facility 68
NY AVG 63
Rank #623 / 1168
Szr New York Lh, Inc.699
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #467 / 655
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 4
Rank #531 / 655
0.7
Facility 0.7
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #504 / 655
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Peregrine Senior Living at Onondaga Hill
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.

Syracuse (City Of Syracuse)
68
Facility 68
NY AVG 160
Rank #625 / 751
No
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 63
Rank #1000 / 1168
Tp Onondaga Operator, LLC-1
-
Facility -
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 4
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #1 / 655
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Promenade at Blue Hill

582 Veterans Memorial Dr, Pearl River, NY 10965
Overview of Promenade at Blue Hill

The golden years of life are no reason to stop exploring new adventures, and Promenade at Blue Hill is a remarkable opportunity to embark on a fresh chapter of life. Located in the heart of the town of Pearl River, New York, this luxurious assisted living and memory care facility offers studio and one-bedroom apartments with a senior-friendly design while the high staff-to-resident ratio, daily living assistance, and on-site specialists such as internists, podiatrists, social workers, eye care specialists, and therapists ensure that every resident’s needs are met with utmost care and attention.

Housekeeping and laundry services are also included, and the emergency call system and 24-hour oversight also ensure peace of mind to residents and their loved ones. At Promenade Senior Living, seniors can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and breathe in the fresh air in the lovely outdoor spaces. The deep-rooted tradition of respect is evident in every aspect of life in this home.

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Overview of Inspīr Carnegie Hill

With an award winning architecture, Carnegie Hill ll has committed themselves in delivering an inspirational level of service and care for their residents. Carnegie Hill finds themselves marking a new standard for luxury and quality when it comes to modernizing senior living. Their services are trying to shift the way seniors live: making residents feel as if they are starting a new chapter, not ending the book. Carnegie Hills is a community to look up to and be inspired– as their name suggests– by their approach of revolutionizing a care experience the way we know it today. 
The luxurious senior living community includes a fitness center, heated saltwater pool, bar and lounge, library, Skypark, garden terrace; as well as a library, arts and crafts studio, salon, and theater. It also has Onyx, a casual dining restaurant and two other fine dining restaurants in the building. The luxury extends to the limousine service available when requested, and a Mercedes – Maybach hose car. Registered nurse care managers and an Integrated Care Team are on-site. Inspîr Carnegie Hall ensures that through their amenities and services, all the needs of each resident are being met.

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Overview of Villagecare at 46 & Ten

Village Care at 46 & Ten is one of the senior living communities that received a “Best” title by the U.S. News because they gained the highest rating for Assisted Living. It is through this recognition that proves to have satisfied the objectives of the U.S. News’ assessment. Village Care at 46 & Ten provides excellent personal care services. It is their priority to ensure that residents are able to live a comfortable and modernized lifestyle. It is in the best interest of Village Care at 46 & Ten for their residents  to live an enhanced lifestyle; because of this, they have earned the trust and respect of many locals, pushing them to be a reliable assisted living community in New York City.  

Just among the amenities that have contributed to their recognition are their rooftop patio garden, restaurant-style dining, as well as having an emergency call system in every room. Services available are housekeeping and laundry services, case management services, medication management, personal care and home health aide, and recreational activities. Village Care at 46 & Ten is identified as a vibrant, congenial, established community that has exceptionally provided safety and security in the community.

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Overview of Atria East Northport

Overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, Atria East Northport is a vibrant independent, assisted living, and memory care community in East Northport, NY. The community features a range of thoughtfully designed apartments, including a spacious studio and one-bedroom senior apartments. Apart from 24-hour support from the community’s dedicated team, residents also have access to on-site physical therapy / occupational therapy to ensure they experience a better quality of life.

At Atria East Northport, residents enjoy chef-prepared meals, housekeeping & linen services, and the convenience of the latest Alexa Smart Home technology integrated into each apartment. The community provides several amenities and services that fulfill residents’ unique preferences and needs, including a restaurant and pub with a fireplace, a beautiful courtyard and resident garden, volunteer programs, and daily educational, social, cultural, and fitness opportunities, encouraging residents to stay active, engaged, and stimulated.

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Overview of The Bristal at Holtsville

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

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Overview of The Bristal at Westbury

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.

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Overview of Atria Kew Gardens

Atria Kew Gardens is a premier memory care facility in Queens, New York. They undoubtedly provide the highest quality of care. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. They understand that an enriching senior living experience begins with the right lifestyle that suits your needs– while encouraging residents to still live freely on their own terms while receiving the necessary support. Atria Kew Gardens has been one of the trailblazers in reinventing the approach to senior living– modern and innovative care.

Atria Kew Gardens is a branch of the renowned Atria senior living group providing quality memory care services. Rest assured that residents are able to experience their array of amenities such as a garden, a salon, and a cafe bistro; along with services such as transportation, housekeeping, and laundry– to name a few of the features that residents from both living options get unlimited access.

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Overview of The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City

Centrally located in the heart of Nassau County, The Bristal at Garden City is nestled on Axinn Avenue, offering a haven for seniors in the Tri-State region. Recognized as a trusted provider of senior living services, The Bristal’s focus revolves around helping senior residents savor and share the wealth of life experiences they’ve gathered over the years. Seniors have the option to choose from various living arrangements, including luxury senior apartments for independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

Each of these thoughtfully designed communities aims to empower seniors to maintain their vitality and independence, supporting them in all aspects of daily life. At The Bristal, residents can find everything they need and more to enhance their senior living experience. They operate luxurious senior living communities across Long Island, Manhattan, NY, Westchester County, NY, and New Jersey, known for their exceptional management and top-quality care teams.

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Overview of Excel at Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing, LLC

Excel at Woodbury for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a facility located in Woodbury, NY. It offers a variety of specialized programs including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and physical therapy. The facility is dedicated to providing high-quality care to its residents.

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Overview of Central Island Healthcare

Conveniently located in Plainview, NY, Central Island Healthcare offers exceptional care for those in need of short-term rehabilitation, specialized therapies, and long-term care services. The dedicated team creates individualized care strategies to support each resident’s path to recovery, with a focus on returning residents to their previous levels of activity. Accommodations are available in comfortable semi-private rooms, ensuring comfort and personal space.

Dedicated to helping its residents continue living life to the fullest extent possible while maintaining their independence and peace of mind, the community offers a variety of amenities and services including fine dining, satellite TV, and private telephone services in their rooms, along with free Wi-Fi and access to on-site beauty parlor services. Central Island Healthcare ensures that every resident feels supported, whether recovering from surgery or enjoying long-term care in a compassionate and welcoming environment.

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    Resident Experience
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    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.

  • Includes
  • 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.

  • Includes
  • 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.

  • 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 44 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.