Page 14 of Best Assisted Living in New York State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 374 assisted living communities in NY using NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NY
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Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
The Arbors at Hauppauge
AL
Hauppauge
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 121
Rank #21 / 309
A-No
28
Facility 28
NY AVG 54
Rank #259 / 330
Arcadia Management, Inc8
38%
Facility 38%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #130 / 301
9
Facility 9
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #155 / 301
1.1
Facility 1.1
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #143 / 301
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Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
East Amherst (Eastern Hills)
66
Facility 66
NY AVG 121
Rank #241 / 309
C+Yes
48
Facility 48
NY AVG 54
Rank #187 / 330
Amherst Care Group, LLC18
39%
Facility 39%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #141 / 301
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #264 / 301
1.7
Facility 1.7
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #200 / 301
SuiteA+
Sunrise of North Lynbrook
AL
MC
Lynbrook (Village Of Lynbrook)
138
Facility 138
NY AVG 121
Rank #110 / 309
C+Yes
70
Facility 70
NY AVG 54
Rank #114 / 330
Szr New York Lh, Inc7
57%
Facility 57%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #219 / 301
9
Facility 9
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #155 / 301
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #166 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Atria Glen Cove
AL
IL
Glen Cove
128
Facility 128
NY AVG 121
Rank #123 / 309
C+Yes
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 54
Rank #65 / 330
Atr New York Lh, Inc4
75%
Facility 75%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #254 / 301
9
Facility 9
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #155 / 301
2.3
Facility 2.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #236 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Sunrise of East Setauket
AL
HC
MC
RC
Setauket- East Setauket (Setauket)
109
Facility 109
NY AVG 121
Rank #153 / 309
B-Yes
48
Facility 48
NY AVG 54
Rank #187 / 330
Gwc - East Setauket, Inc4
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #172 / 301
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #177 / 301
3.0
Facility 3.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #255 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Somerset Gardens
AL
IL
MC
Plainview
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 121
Rank #79 / 309
BYes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 54
Rank #217 / 330
Somerset Gardens Senior Care, LLC13
46%
Facility 46%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #168 / 301
16
Facility 16
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #203 / 301
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #155 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Brookdale Kenmore
AL
Kenmore (Village Of Kenmore)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 121
Rank #131 / 309
BYes
79
Facility 79
NY AVG 54
Rank #88 / 330
Ww Kenmore Operator, Inc8
38%
Facility 38%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #130 / 301
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #243 / 301
3.0
Facility 3.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #255 / 301
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Arbors at Bohemia
AL
MC
Bohemia
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 121
Rank #21 / 309
B-Yes
47
Facility 47
NY AVG 54
Rank #193 / 330
Arcadia Management, Inc2
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #172 / 301
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #98 / 301
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #220 / 301
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The Country House in Westchester
AL
Yorktown Heights
100
Facility 100
NY AVG 121
Rank #172 / 309
CNo
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 54
Rank #251 / 330
Country House Operator LLC2
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #285 / 301
25
Facility 25
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #249 / 301
12.5
Facility 12.5
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #300 / 301
Studio / 1 BedA+
305 West End Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
New York (Manhattan)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 121
Rank #21 / 309
C+Yes
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 54
Rank #8 / 330
305 West End Avenue Operating LLC7
57%
Facility 57%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #219 / 301
11
Facility 11
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #168 / 301
1.6
Facility 1.6
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #196 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other NY assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 374 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of The Arbors at Hauppauge

Offering occupants a welcoming environment where comfort and care combine, The Arbors at Hauppauge is a 200-bed assisted living community in Long Island. The facility at 1740 Express Dr S serves individuals seeking independence anchored by dedicated care specialists and thorough daily services. Operated by Arcadia Management, Inc., it provides housekeeping, linen, and laundry services as standard, letting residents focus on living fully instead of managing household chores.

The home features thoughtfully designed indoor spaces and outdoor areas where occupants can bask in nature or relax. A cornerstone of the experience is dining, with beautifully appointed dining rooms serving residents all day. For recreation and leisure, The Arbors at Hauppauge supplies a putting green for golf enthusiasts, a games room with billiards, and an on-site salon and barber for personal grooming. A diverse set of programs and activities pushes residents to pursue interests that bolster their independence and general development. Located in a somewhat walkable neighborhood, the home has a Walk Score of 28. Some nearby services are then accessible on foot, but residents will find most errands requiring transportation. The community’s size and structure support a wide array of amenities and services, creating an environment where occupants can thrive during retirement.

With regulatory oversight showing responsible operations, inspection data reflects The Arbors at Hauppauge’s quality care dedication.

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Overview of Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living

Serving older adults in East Amherst, New York, Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living is a community on Transit Road operated by Amherst Care Group, LLC. The 66-bed community provides both memory care and assisted living.

There are suite-style accommodations for residents who need help with daily activities and additional supervision. The surrounding neighborhood is somewhat walkable. A few errands to be completed on foot, but most outings require a short drive.

State inspections conducted by the New York Department of Health have reviewed records management, admissions procedures, environmental conditions, medication practices, staffing, and food service operations. Recent complaint investigations found either no violations or minor issues that were quickly corrected. These findings point to areas that the community continues to monitor and improve as part of the daily operations.

Families exploring memory care in the East Amherst area should visit the community in person. Touring the residence offers the best opportunity to observe daily routines, dining services, activities, and the overall environment while deciding whether the community is a good match for a loved one’s care needs.

Contact Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living

Overview of Sunrise of North Lynbrook

Only 5 miles away from Garden City, Sunrise of North Lynbrook is one of the premier facilities known near the area. The facility offers exceptional senior living with a personal touch. Every part of this community is designed with the idea of comfort and joy of the senior residents in mind. Families can trust that their loved ones are well-cared for here.

Sunrise of North Lynbrook is a thoughtfully designed environment for diverse lifestyles. Residents can engage in a variety of activities such as morning exercise classes to afternoon art sessions. The community also hosts music performances, book clubs, and outdoor gardening. At Sunrise of North Lynbrook, residents are sure to find something that they will enjoy personally.

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Overview of Atria Glen Cove

Located on Glen Street, Atria Glen Cove is a senior living community in Glen Cove, New York, that offers independent living. With a 128-bed capacity, it also offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in a mid-rise setting.

Combining private apartment living with professional support, the community allows older adults to maintain their independence while receiving assistance when appropriate. It is also pet-friendly, welcoming small animal companions.

With a Walk Score of 86, its location in a highly walkable neighborhood also allows residents and visiting families to reach nearby shops, services, and everyday amenities on foot.

Contact Atria Glen Cove

Sunrise of East Setauket

1 Sunrise Dr, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733
Overview of Sunrise of East Setauket

Surrounded by lush trees and cozy outdoor spaces in Setauket- East Setauket, NY, Sunrise of East Setauket is an idyllic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and dignity home care. Various housing options, including studio, one-bedroom, two-room, or companion living are offered to provide residents with a comfortable living environment that matches their needs. On-site services, such as physical, occupational & speech therapies, visiting eye care, dental, podiatry, and psychotherapy, are available as well to ensure residents’ needs are met.

Vibrant activities are available to help residents stay active and engaged for an enriching living experience. An array of amenities, such as a bistro, media room, piano room, library, living room, and sitting room are also available to make residents’ lives more enjoyable. At Sunrise of East Setauket, residents have convenient access to services, amenities, and support they need to spend their golden years comfortably.

Contact Sunrise of East Setauket

Somerset Gardens

150 Sunnyside Blvd, Plainview, NY 11803
Overview of Somerset Gardens

Somerset Gardens is a luxury senior living community, located in Plainview, NY, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stays. Residents enjoy their independence in beautifully-designed accommodations with plenty of natural light and privacy. Live worry-free and independently knowing that help is available when you need it, with an expert clinical team, emergency response system, and full-time Registered Nurse (RN) available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fostering a vibrant environment that encourages a fulfilling living experience, the community conducts an array of engaging daily activities and health & wellness programs. On-site physical, occupational & speech therapy, and specialized 24-hour care for those with Memory Care needs are provided to make sure residents’ diverse needs are met. The community also features a broad range of amenities, such as a salon, resident computers, WiFi access, airy sunroom, community gardens, and beautifully-maintained courtyard, providing residents with plenty of spaces for exploration.

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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.

Starting Price $5,920/Month

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Overview of The Arbors at Bohemia

The Arbors at Bohemia in Bohemia, New York, delivers assisted living and specialized memory care. Everyday assistance covers routine personal care, including medication management, dressing, and bathing. A secured memory care section provides full-time supervision for individuals prone to wandering, allowing residents to shift into higher levels of care without moving to a new location.

Arcadia Management has operated this 200-bed facility since 2004. Daily amenities feature restaurant-style dining with farm-to-table menus, 24-hour support, an on-site wellness department, and rehabilitation services. Scheduled social activities run daily, and pets are welcome. Short-term respite care accommodates individuals needing temporary stays, while community transportation helps residents complete errands across the car-dependent local area.

Families considering care options on Long Island can contact The Arbors at Bohemia to inquire about monthly rates, view open rooms, or arrange a private tour.

Starting Price $5,100/Month

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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 305 West End Assisted Living

305 West End Assisted Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in New York, NY. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. With all three care levels available, a resident whose needs grow can move to another level of care without leaving the community or starting over socially; the community may be a good fit for someone whose care needs may change over time.

The community has 200 beds, which means more residents, more staff, and usually more programming. Housing includes studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom units. A studio is a single private space, while a two bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. Monthly rates start at $9,200 for independent living and $13,900 for memory care, with the higher memory care rate reflecting the secured setting and closer supervision that care requires. 305 West End Avenue Operating operates the community.

In the Manhattan neighborhood, the Walk Score is 98 out of 100. The area is a walker’s paradise where daily errands do not require a car, and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. A fitness center, outdoor terrace, and on site cinema give residents places to exercise, spend time outdoors, and watch films without arranging transportation. Town car service is available for outside appointments, and motor coach transportation takes residents to activities. Pets are allowed, so a resident can move in with a pet companion.

Price range $9,200 - $13,900/Month

Contact 305 West End Assisted Living

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    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.

  • 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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Assisted Living in New York State at a glance

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: 54/ 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: 121The 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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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 374 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.