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Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
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.
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.
Sage Harbor at Baywinde
AL
MC
RC
Webster (Baytowne)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 121
Rank #195 / 309
No
43
Facility 43
NY AVG 54
Rank #208 / 330
Sl Sage Harbor, LLCB+15
40%
Facility 40%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #144 / 301
19
Facility 19
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #219 / 301
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #166 / 301
Private Rooms
The Club at Briarcliff Manor
AL
IL
MC
RC
Briarcliff Manor (Chilmark)
145
Facility 145
NY AVG 121
Rank #99 / 309
No
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 54
Rank #308 / 330
Sl Briarcliff Manor Operator, IncB+11
45%
Facility 45%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #162 / 301
18
Facility 18
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #214 / 301
1.6
Facility 1.6
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #196 / 301
1 Bed
RiverSpring Living
AL
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Bronx (North Riverdale)
69
Facility 69
NY AVG 121
Rank #237 / 309
Yes
49
Facility 49
NY AVG 54
Rank #182 / 330
The Hebrew Home For The Aged At RiverdaleB2
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #172 / 301
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #108 / 301
2.5
Facility 2.5
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #245 / 301
-
South Bay Adult Home
AL
Center Moriches
39
Facility 39
NY AVG 121
Rank #293 / 309
No
10
Facility 10
NY AVG 54
Rank #301 / 330
South Bay Adult Home And Alp LLCB+6
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #101 / 301
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #146 / 301
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #166 / 301
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Camphill Ghent, Inc.
AL
IL
Chatham
31
Facility 31
NY AVG 121
Rank #303 / 309
No
54
Facility 54
NY AVG 54
Rank #164 / 330
Camphill Ghent, IncB+6
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #172 / 301
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #115 / 301
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #131 / 301
-
Gurwin Jewish – Fay J. Lindner Residences
AL
ADC
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Commack
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 121
Rank #21 / 309
No
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 54
Rank #272 / 330
Gurwin Jewish - Fay J. Lindner Residences, IncB+7
57%
Facility 57%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #219 / 301
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #132 / 301
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #131 / 301
-
The Bernardine
AL
IL
Syracuse
148
Facility 148
NY AVG 121
Rank #97 / 309
No
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 54
Rank #142 / 330
Loretto Adult Community, IncB+22
27%
Facility 27%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #86 / 301
17
Facility 17
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #207 / 301
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #115 / 301
-
Promenade at Chestnut Ridge
AL
ADC
IL
MC
Chestnut Ridge (Spring Valley)
198
Facility 198
NY AVG 121
Rank #50 / 309
Yes
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 54
Rank #328 / 330
Chestnut Operating Company, LLCB+5
60%
Facility 60%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #226 / 301
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #98 / 301
0.8
Facility 0.8
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #115 / 301
-
Sunrise of Dix Hills
AL
HOS
MC
Dix Hills
114
Facility 114
NY AVG 121
Rank #144 / 309
Yes
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 54
Rank #308 / 330
Gwc - Dix Hills, IncB-3
67%
Facility 67%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #237 / 301
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #115 / 301
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #220 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Chelsea at New City
AL
MC
RC
New City
112
Facility 112
NY AVG 121
Rank #145 / 309
Yes
39
Facility 39
NY AVG 54
Rank #220 / 330
Csh New City Operator, IncB-4
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #172 / 301
11
Facility 11
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #168 / 301
2.8
Facility 2.8
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #252 / 301
Studio / Suite / 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 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 Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers independent living, adult day care, assisted living, home care, hospice care, memory care, nursing care, nursing homes, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Commack, NY. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with everyday tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Nursing care and skilled nursing provide nursing support on site.

Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom management. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Home care brings services to a person’s home, while adult day care, social adult day care, and the medical adult day program provide daytime care and programming without a residential stay. With multiple care levels and services, the community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time and who may be able to move between care settings without leaving the community.

The center has 460 beds, making it a larger community with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Rehabilitation includes short term rehabilitation for recovery without requiring a long term nursing stay, along with respiratory care and dialysis programs for residents who need them. Palliative and hospice care are also available as specific programs.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families public and private payment options for covered care and services. A Walk Score of 50 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. The Rosalind and Joseph Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center of Long Island operates Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

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RiverSpring Living

5901 Palisade Ave, Bronx, NY 10471
Overview of RiverSpring Living

Located in Riverdale, New York, RiverSpring Living is dedicated to helping older adults live full lives. For over 100 years, RiverSpring has been committed to healthy aging and the highest quality of life through innovative programs and services, and provide a full range of care solutions, including the nationally recognized Hebrew Home at Riverdale, managed long-term care, assisted living, senior housing, home care, care management, rehabilitation services, and specialized services such as elder justice and memory care.  Currently, the organization empowers over 18,000 patients, residents, and members every day, either on the 32-acre pet-friendly campus along the Hudson River or in the community. The campus offers a vibrant and engaging senior living experience, with nature views, a museum and outdoor art collection, fresh dining, a fitness center, a heated pool, a bistro serving Starbucks coffee and local baked goods, and 24/7 gated security.

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Overview of South Bay Adult Home

Enjoy a balance between relaxation and compassionate care in South Bay Adult Home, a warm and welcoming community in Moriches, NY providing a vibrant setting for assisted living. Their compassionate team is available 24/7 to support residents with their daily living activities, medication management, personal hygiene, and more. Residents here also enjoy access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to ensure they are able to maintain their overall functioning and maximum potential.

Their bright and cozy accommodations have housekeeping services and emergency response systems for immediate response whenever residents need assistance or have emergencies. Various recreational activities are also available to provide residents with plenty of opportunities to connect with others and maintain an active lifestyle. Fresh, delicious meals are also served daily to ensure residents’ cravings and nutritional needs are always satisfied. Whether you’re seeking comfort or enriching experiences, South Bay Adult Home has it all for you.

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Overview of Sage Harbor at Baywinde

Sage Harbor at Baywinde provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Webster, NY. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short-term stay for a family caregiver who needs temporary support while traveling or recovering.

The range of care can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time. Sage Harbor has 88 beds and private rooms, giving each resident a single private living space. Located in the Baytowne neighborhood, the community has a Walk Score of 43, making it a car-dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride. SL Sage Harbor operates the community.

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Overview of The Club at Briarcliff Manor

The Club at Briarcliff Manor is a one-of-a-kind senior living community based in Briarcliff Manor, NY, offering exceptional care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term care. Residents find comfort and security in thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartments with 24-hour nursing team members on-site to provide support and assistance should residents need it.

With services like housekeeping, personal laundry, on-site maintenance, transportation, and concierge services, residents are guaranteed to experience a comfortable and convenient living experience. The community’s myriad of activities, including daily movies, group debates, diverse culture appreciation sessions, guest lecturers, book clubs, and more, offers residents plenty of opportunities for social interaction and entertainment. Residents enjoy delicious dining with friends and family without the hassle of cooking or cleaning with a culinary team that prepares and serves delicious meals.

Contact The Club at Briarcliff Manor

Overview of Brookdale East Side

Based in Fayetteville, New York, just a short drive from Syracuse, Brookdale East Side offers personalized assisted living services amidst the serene charm of the countryside, complemented by the convenience of nearby metropolitan amenities. Residents benefit from a peaceful environment with easy access to several area hospitals, banks, shops, and physicians’ offices. The community features senior apartments designed for accessibility, all conveniently situated on one floor.

Residents can enjoy tranquil walking paths, outdoor seating areas, and beautifully landscaped gardens, fostering a sense of relaxation and connection with nature. At Brookdale East Side, residents experience a vibrant lifestyle enriched with a variety of activities. From bingo and trivia games to movie nights and ice cream socials, the monthly calendar is thoughtfully curated to promote engagement and enjoyment. Additionally, the community offers comforting amenities such as a welcoming lobby, inviting dining room, and cozy living room with a fireplace, ensuring residents feel at home while receiving attentive care from our dedicated staff available around the clock.

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Overview of Gurwin Jewish – Fay J. Lindner Residences

Gurwin’s Assisted Living on Long Island aims for an elegant, independent lifestyle with added support. Their assisted living community fosters personalized relationships, creating a social, engaging, and supportive environment. Residents enjoy enriched lives through friendships, fine dining, and various activities.

As part of the Gurwin Healthcare System’s Life Plan Community, residents have priority access to additional assisted living levels of care, ensuring comprehensive support for Long Island’s older adults. The residences within the community offer worry-free living with well-equipped apartments, weekly housekeeping, linen services, and 24-hour security. Transportation services and an onsite beauty salon and barber shop add convenience and luxury, anticipating and meeting residents’ diverse needs for a harmonious and comfortable living experience.

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Overview of Camphill Ghent

Camphill Ghent offers assisted living and independent living in Chatham, NY. In assisted living, residents can receive help with bathing, dressing, and medication while keeping an apartment. Independent living provides a private home with community services and no daily care.

Having both care levels can suit someone whose needs may grow over time, since care can change without requiring a move to another community. The community has 31 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another.

Private outdoor patios give residents personal space outside. Programs focus on arts, facilities and grounds, health, spiritual life, and agriculture, so activities connect with those areas rather than following only a general social calendar.

Dining rooms serve fresh salads and hearty entrees prepared with organic ingredients, giving residents meals made with those ingredients on site. The area has a Walk Score of 54, meaning it is somewhat walkable and some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to manage some outings independently. Amanda Pierro serves as director.

Contact Camphill Ghent, Inc.

Overview of The Bernardine

The Bernardine is a remarkable residential assisted living haven nestled in Syracuse, New York, surrounded by a friendly neighborhood community brimming with character. This 23-story building offers not just living spaces, but stunning views and serene outdoor seating areas that provide a respite from urban living. The Bernardine presents a choice of spacious one-bedroom and studio apartments, tailored to individual preferences and needs.
Amidst landscaped courtyards and convenient hair salons, The Bernardine adds an extra touch of convenience and elegance. Local grocery stores nearby ensure everyday necessities are easily accessible. Housekeeping and personal care assistance are thoughtfully provided, fostering a seamless and comfortable lifestyle. Beyond exceptional dining services and 24/7 nursing care, residents can find reassurance through personalized safety checks. Embracing a holistic approach, The Bernardine even assists in scheduling medical appointments and transportation, reflecting its commitment to being more than just an assisted living near you—it’s a dynamic community catering to evolving needs. With an eye toward versatility, The Bernardine embraces the essence of independent living apartments.

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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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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.