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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,685The average monthly cost across facilities in New York State. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 63/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New York State. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 160The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New York State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around New York State

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.

Jewish Home of Rochester
AL
ADC
HC
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Rochester (South Winton Road)
328
Facility 328
NY AVG 160
Rank #44 / 739
Yes
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 63
Rank #1093 / 1169
Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit)
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #263 / 608
9---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
United Hebrew of New Rochelle
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
New Rochelle
294
Facility 294
NY AVG 160
Rank #72 / 739
No
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 63
Rank #454 / 1169
United Home For Aged Hebrews (Not For Profit)
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #43 / 608
7---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Nottingham
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Jamesville (Nottingham Road)
64
Facility 64
NY AVG 160
Rank #634 / 739
No
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 63
Rank #1154 / 1169
Loretto Adult Community, Inc
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 83
Rank #289 / 608
14
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #186 / 319
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #209 / 319
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #145 / 319
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Peconic Landing at Southold
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Greenport
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 160
Rank #641 / 739
No
74
Facility 74
NY AVG 63
Rank #540 / 1169
Peconic Landing At Southold, Inc (Not For Profit)
92
Facility 92
NY AVG 83
Rank #117 / 608
7----
Kendal On Hudson
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Sleepy Hollow (Sleepy Hollow Manor)
26
Facility 26
NY AVG 160
Rank #729 / 739
Yes
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 63
Rank #1154 / 1169
Kendal On Hudson
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #94 / 608
4
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 319
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 319
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Wartburg Home
AL
ADC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Mount Vernon (North Side)
210
Facility 210
NY AVG 160
Rank #152 / 739
Yes
31
Facility 31
NY AVG 63
Rank #954 / 1169
The Wartburg Home Of The Evangelical Lutheran Church (Not For Profit)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 83
Rank #211 / 608
9----
Greenfield Health & Rehab Center
AL
IL
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Broadway Lancaster
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 160
Rank #295 / 739
No
77
Facility 77
NY AVG 63
Rank #500 / 1169
Niagara Lutheran Development, Inc (Not For Profit)
66
Facility 66
NY AVG 83
Rank #554 / 608
13----
Belair Care Center Inc
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
No Bellmore (Jerusalem Avenue)
102
Facility 102
NY AVG 160
Rank #495 / 739
No
92
Facility 92
NY AVG 63
Rank #221 / 1169
Belair Care Center, Inc (For Profit)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 83
Rank #156 / 608
5----
Jefferson’s Ferry
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
So Setauket
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 160
Rank #641 / 739
Yes
21
Facility 21
NY AVG 63
Rank #1020 / 1169
Active Retirement Community Inc (Not For Profit)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 83
Rank #211 / 608
6----
RiverSpring Residences
AL
NH
HC
HOS
IL
MC
PC
SNF
New York
69
Facility 69
NY AVG 160
Rank #615 / 739
Yes
56
Facility 56
NY AVG 63
Rank #735 / 1169
--2
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 319
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 319
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 319
-
Fox Run at Orchard Park
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Orchard Park
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 160
Rank #641 / 739
No
13
Facility 13
NY AVG 63
Rank #1062 / 1169
Orchard Park Ccrc, Inc. (Not For Profit)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 83
Rank #156 / 608
4----
The Baptist Home at Brookmeade
AL
IL
NH
PC
SNF
Rhinebeck (Rhinebeck Village)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 160
Rank #408 / 739
No
68
Facility 68
NY AVG 63
Rank #625 / 1169
Baptist Home Of Brooklyn Ny Inc (Not For Profit)
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 83
Rank #30 / 608
3----
Good Shepherd Village at Endwell
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Endwell (Town Of Union)
32
Facility 32
NY AVG 160
Rank #721 / 739
No
46
Facility 46
NY AVG 63
Rank #811 / 1169
Good Shepherd Village At Endwell, Inc. (Not For Profit)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 83
Rank #211 / 608
5----
Atria Riverdale
AL
IL
MC
The Bronx (Riverdale)
204
Facility 204
NY AVG 160
Rank #159 / 739
Yes
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 63
Rank #131 / 1169
Atr New York Lh, Inc
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 83
Rank #43 / 608
6
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #189 / 319
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #156 / 319
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #145 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
McHarrie Pointe
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Baldwinsville (Town Of Lysander)
47
Facility 47
NY AVG 160
Rank #685 / 739
No
79
Facility 79
NY AVG 63
Rank #472 / 1169
-1003
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 319
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 319
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 319
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Overview of Atria Park of Lynbrook

Atria Park of Lynbrook, located in Lynbrook, New York, offers assisted living and memory care options in a residential neighborhood just off Sunrise Highway. The community offers a stimulating lifestyle and convenient access to nearby attractions. Residents can choose from modern studio and one-bedroom apartments with individual temperature control and emergency warning systems. The community’s committed team takes care of maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry, making residents’ life worry-free.

Serving families with pride for more than 20 years, Atria Park of Lynbrook is dedicated to promoting community and connection. Their goal is to offer a dynamic lifestyle enhanced by handy amenities, a packed schedule of activities, and concierge services. Their excellent amenities include a physical treatment room, immaculate grounds, and a circular building intended to promote social interaction. The 2021 Best of Senior Living Award was given to Atria Park of Lynbrook in recognition of their commitment to providing seniors with top-notch care, guaranteeing the best in senior living.

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Horizons

3132 State Route 21 South, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Overview of Horizons

Horizons holds New York State’s Assisted Living Program designation, qualifying it to serve residents who are medically eligible for nursing home placement but don’t require continual nursing care. The 76-bed community is at 3132 State Route 21 South in Canandaigua, Ontario County, operated by DePaul Adult Care Communities, Inc. The neighborhood earns a Walk Score of 85, consistent with a Canandaigua location where most essentials are reachable on foot.

The ALP designation supports a services list that goes beyond what standard assisted living typically offers. Nursing and rehabilitation services are provided, alongside medication management, diabetes monitoring, on-site speech therapy, and on-site podiatry. Dementia and Alzheimer’s care is available with wandering-prevention technology in place. Personal care assistance, transfer support, and respite and short-term stays complete the clinical picture.

On-site amenities include an outdoor garden with raised gardening beds, a barber and beauty salon, and a convenience market on-site. Activities run from arts and crafts and daily exercise to off-site field trips, live entertainment, shopping excursions, faith activities, and picnics. An education program and volunteer program add further structure to the weekly calendar.

Inspections are overseen by New York’s Department of Health and Office of Aging and Long Term Care. State review has historically focused on medication management and dietary and food service.

Horizons serves older adults in Canandaigua and Ontario County who need assisted living with the clinical depth that the ALP designation enables. Specialty services like speech therapy and podiatry, dementia care with wandering-prevention technology, and an on-site convenience market reflect a facility designed around residents with real and varied medical needs.

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Overview of The Hearth on James Nc

The Hearth on James is a distinguished community seamlessly combining premier living with affordability. Offering both independent living homes and assisted living apartments, this gem ensures a comprehensive senior experience that doesn’t compromise on quality. Conveniently nestled in central Syracuse, with easy access to highways and major hospitals, it stands as a prime choice for families seeking efficient and hassle-free living.

Choose from studio or one-bedroom apartments, each boasting its own unique flair like the Rugby or Deluxe rooms. With round-the-clock support, this New York haven guarantees seniors receive exceptional care, lifting the burden of chores and serving delectable meals. A dedicated team of professionals provides personalized attention, placing immense value on independence. The Hearth on James transcends being merely an affordable assisted living option. It’s a sanctuary that nurtures well-being and celebrates the golden years in style.

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Overview of The Arbors at Bohemia

Four programs define the care structure at The Arbors at Bohemia: standard assisted living, the Transitions Neighborhood, memory care, and the Heroes Welcome Program for military and first responders. Within this structure, all-inclusive pricing applies at every care level, starting at $5,100 per month.

Operated by Arcadia Management, Inc., The Arbors at Bohemia is a 200-bed licensed adult home at 1065 Smithtown Avenue in Bohemia, Suffolk County. It is one of five communities in The Arbors Assisted Living Long Island network. The Transitions Neighborhood functions as a bridge environment for residents who benefit from additional support without requiring full memory care. The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Restaurant-style dining, a wellness department, and transportation services are among the confirmed amenities. Housekeeping, linen service, and utilities are included in the all-inclusive model. Daily activities cover music, crafts, exercise, and social clubs. Rehabilitation and respite care are available.

Bohemia’s Walk Score is 47, placing the Smithtown Avenue address in somewhat-walkable range. New York’s Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care has noted themes in medication management and environmental and hazardous-materials safety through the inspection process.

The Arbors at Bohemia is a 200-bed Suffolk County adult home with all-inclusive assisted living and memory care at $5,100 monthly and confirmed wheelchair accessibility. The Transitions Neighborhood and Heroes Welcome Program are the defining programmatic features of this location within the broader Arbors network.

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Overview of The Plaza at Clover Lake

The Plaza at Clover Lake offers a robust list of over two dozen amenities for its residents, including lake-view gardens, a fitness room, a media-equipped theater, a library with computer access, and a dedicated arts and crafts center. Located at 838 Fair Street in Carmel, Putnam County, this 175-bed assisted living community is operated by Clover Lake Management, LLC. The area holds a Walk Score of 53, meaning while you can handle some quick errands on foot, most travel will require a vehicle.

Residents benefit from comprehensive 24-hour staffing and on-site nursing services. The care model is broad, incorporating physical rehabilitation, medication management, and nutritional oversight. Shared facilities are designed for engagement, featuring outdoor gardens that overlook the water, an arts and crafts center, .a gym, and a cinema space for entertainment. Beyond these facilities, your residency includes nutritious, restaurant-style meals, as well as organized transportation for medical appointments, shopping trips, and banking needs.

This community supports older adults in Carmel and Putnam County who require assisted living services alongside nursing care and rehab access. The lake-side environment and wide range of amenities create a comfortable, residential atmosphere where daily life is prioritized alongside clinical needs. By integrating meals and transit into the service structure, the facility offers a balanced living experience that addresses both personal comfort and health requirements.

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Overview of Pineview Commons H.f.a

Pineview Commons H.F.A. sits at 201 South Melcher Street in Johnstown, a small Fulton County city in upstate New York. The 94-bed adult home, run by Pineview Commons, LLC, is set in a very walkable neighborhood (Walk Score 72), where most daily errands are reachable on foot. For a community of this size in a small city, that’s a practical advantage for families and visiting staff alike.

The care model here is built around consistent on-site support. Nursing services run around the clock, and continuous supervision is part of the standard offering. Physicians and specialists come to the facility on a regular basis, which reduces the logistical load on residents and families. Transportation is available when outside appointments are necessary.

Meals are home-cooked and planned with input from a registered dietitian, giving daily dining a level of nutritional structure that goes beyond cafeteria basics. An in-house beauty parlor rounds out the on-site amenities.

New York’s Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care conducts inspection oversight for adult homes in the state. Inspection themes at this facility have covered medication management, environmental and hazardous-materials safety, dietary and food service, and housekeeping and upkeep.

Pineview Commons H.F.A. is one of the larger adult homes in Fulton County, with round-the-clock nursing and built-in specialist access. For older adults who need structured, supervised daily care without relocating far from home, it covers the core bases.

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Overview of Brightview Lake Tappan

Situated in the tranquil town of Orangeburg, NY, the Brightview Lake Tappan is an idyllic senior living community providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Cozy and beautifully appointed accommodations with several floor plans ranging from studio, companion, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom are available for its residents. With a competent and empathetic team, this community offers high-quality and innovative memory care services for those with cognitive conditions like dementia.

Having top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals, a beauty salon, an art studio, a fitness room, a well-stocked library, and many more. Meet new friends by visiting its common spaces like the outdoor gardens and multi-purpose areas. Engage in diverse programs and activities to further enhance social engagement and life enrichment. At Brightview Lake Tappan, seniors are assured of a wondrous retirement.

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Dutchess Care

186 Washington Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Overview of Dutchess Care

Dutchess Care, located at 186 Washington Street near downtown Poughkeepsie, New York, is an adult home offering assisted living care. Owned by Azzy and Paula Reckess, the facility features 92 beds, providing a larger capacity environment within the local community. The care model is structured around daily living assistance and regular health monitoring while helping residents maintain individual autonomy.

The clinical program provides 24-hour staffing managed by licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants. Daily routines integrate structured support services tailored to personal care needs and physical independence. State health department surveys monitor operational compliance, focusing primarily on staff documentation, administrative oversight, and recordkeeping protocols.

The facility carries a walkability score of 90 out of 100, indicating a highly pedestrian-friendly setting where visitors and active individuals can easily reach local shops, services, and neighborhood amenities on foot.

Families evaluating area senior care options can contact the administrative office directly to learn about the enrollment process.

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Overview of Sunrise of New City

Sunrise of New City is a senior living community conveniently located in New City, New York, offering a personalized experience and maintenance-free lifestyle where residents can connect with what inspires them and focus on what brings them joy. The community provides room rates starting at $6,475 per month and features experienced caregivers and thoughtful residents who partner to create a warm and welcoming environment that feels like home. Sunrise of New City takes the time to get to know each resident and care about their perspectives, working closely with them to develop customized programs that acknowledge their unique needs and desires.

The community’s activities program helps residents discover fun and stimulating pastimes, fostering a sense of community and engagement. Sunrise of New City is well-regarded in the broader community, thanks to its mutually beneficial relationships with scouts, childcare programs, and schools. The community offers a packed activities calendar featuring flower arranging, walking club, movie nights, bocce ball, trivia challenges, and therapy dog visits, while the in-house chef creates dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients tailored to residents’ tastes and dietary needs. Sunrise of New City holds an Enhanced Senior Living License, promoting transformative care that evolves as residents’ needs change, and provides access to on-site physical and occupational therapies, as well as physicians who make house calls. The community is located in New City, NY, a suburb of New York City in Rockland County, minutes from New Hempstead Road and Route 304, near various amenities and attractions, and close to Nyack Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital.

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Overview of Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a big memory care and skilled nursing community in Commack, on Long Island’s North Shore. It stands in a somewhat walkable neighborhood with the surrounding mix of residential and commercial areas common for the area. The community, operating as part of the Rosalind and Joseph Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center of Long Island, caters to residents requiring memory care, post-acute rehabilitation, and ongoing skilled nursing support. The facility operates 460 beds with a 97 percent occupancy rate, indicating strong community reliance on its services.

Daily staffing denotes a valuable dedication to hands-on care: registered nurses spend 43 minutes with each resident per day, certified nursing aides provide 2 hours and 19 minutes, and licensed practical nurses add another 41 minutes. That layered staffing structure supports the 24/7 care model crucial to memory care environments. Clinical services span the full continuum: short-term rehabilitation, home care coordination, respiratory care, palliative and hospice services, and on-site dialysis. Meanwhile, the community runs dedicated programs including Social Adult Day Care and a Medical Adult Day Program, which can serve both residents and area participants seeking specialized programming. Respite care exists, making the home a resource for families requiring short-term support while primary caregivers take a breather.

State inspection records signify that Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has worked through documented findings in care planning, medication management, respiratory care, and operational safety. Such areas flagged reflect common compliance challenges in skilled nursing environments, and the facility has proven the ability to tackle those concerns through corrective action.

A visit by family members examining the community can help clarify how its daily routines, therapeutic programs, and memory care approach match a resident’s particular needs and the family’s expectations for support.

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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 365 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.