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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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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 LLC4
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, LLC3
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 LLC1
-
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
Leroy Village Green
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.

Le Roy
140
Facility 140
NY AVG 160
Rank #366 / 751
No
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 63
Rank #1009 / 1168
Leroy Operating LLC (For Profit)14
-
Facility -
NY AVG 19.6%
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 4
Rank #1 / 655
-
Facility -
NY AVG 0.5
Rank #1 / 655
-
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, LLC9
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, LLC9
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
-
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 LLC5
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.13
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.7
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, LLC18
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.9
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.3
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.5
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.9
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
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Overview of The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset

Conveniently located in Nesconset, NY, The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at Nesconset is a premiere senior care provider that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The community ensures residents receive unmatched care and support with their daily living activities or recovery process by providing an exceptional team of care professionals trained to deliver an array of services. Bright and modern accommodations are offered to provide residents a comfortable healing environment that fosters quick recovery.

Dedicated to helping residents focus solely on their recovery, the community also handles the housekeeping and laundry. Fine dining with delicious and nutritious meals are offered with coffee and snacks available throughout the day to make sure residents are always full. Here, residents are guaranteed to receive all the support and services they need to recover quickly and successfully.

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Overview of Brightview Harrison

Featuring in the welcoming community of Harrison, NY, the Brightview Harrison is a vibrant senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from cozy and well-appointed accommodations depending on their preferences or tastes. Having a competent and trained team, this community ensures luxurious and premium services every resident deserves.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services including a round-the-clock emergency call system, daily chef-prepared meals, an arts and crafts studio, and, a stocked library. Boost social interaction by going to its pub, cafe, juice bar, and other common spaces for events and gatherings. Participate in a full-packed set of activities for life enrichment and community engagement. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Brightview Harrison.

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Overview of Brightview Tarrytown

Based in the peaceful area of Tarrytown, NY, Brightview Tarrytown is a dedicated senior living community that offers premium assisted living and specialized memory care services. Residents enjoy the warm and caring environment brought by well-designed residences, surrounded by the city’s fine arts, theaters, and other attractions. Every residence is tailored to include modifications that empower residents to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. A team of experienced caregivers create a well-curated care plan that thoroughly meets residents’ unique preferences and needs.

A vibrant day to day life is guaranteed with a variety of daily programs offered, resort-style amenities, and spacious common areas to enjoy with friends and family. Chef-prepared meals are offered to make sure residents always eat well and feel good. A well-stocked library, exercise and physical therapy room, full-service beauty/barber shop, and office space for visiting physicians are just some of the many amenities that make residents’ living experience in Brightview Tarrytown a memorable experience.

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The Amberleigh

2330 Maple Rd, Williamsville, NY 14221
Overview of The Amberleigh

The Amberleigh is a dynamic senior living community that seamlessly blends amenities and essential services to create an enriching lifestyle for seniors in their golden years. As an Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community, The Amberleigh caters to diverse preferences and needs. Located in Buffalo, New York, The Amberleigh empowers residents to embrace a vibrant life enriched by innovative educational, recreational, health, and wellness programs. With a commitment to fostering independence, The Amberleigh provides a nurturing environment that respects privacy and freedom.

Residents enjoy various engaging activities while benefiting from the convenience of weekly housekeeping services and the warmth of companionship. The community offers thoughtfully designed accommodations, including one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with walk-in closets. For added safety, every residence is equipped with emergency call buttons. Discover a lifestyle of choice and fulfillment at The Amberleigh, where residents can live on their terms with comfort, security, and a supportive community.

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Overview of The Village at Towngate

The Village at Towngate is one of Greece’s premier independent living and adult care communities. The senior living home promotes a youthful and energetic atmosphere for its residents. Management and staff celebrate each individual by promoting an independent lifestyle– seniors immerse themselves in the environment’s vibrant atmosphere. The Village is the ideal home for seniors wishing to thrive and live purposeful lives.

Community services include 24-hour nursing care, stimulating activities, engaging social activities and programs, personalized care plans, medication management, and ADLs.

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Overview of Eddy Hawthorne Ridge

Eddy Hawthorne Ridge promotes individuality while practicing a lifestyle of additional support. Management and staff encourage seniors to pursue a new interest or maintain an old hobby while balancing it with an elevated lifestyle. Eddy Hawthorne offers a resident-centered approach to senior care by offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that ensures comfortable energy throughout a resident’s stay.

The team of dedicated professionals gives residents full attention and comprehensive services, such as stimulating activities, specialized programs, ADLs, and therapy services.

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Overview of Sunrise of Dix Hills

Sunrise of Dix Hills is a lively senior living community located in Dix Hills, New York, inspiring residents to make the most of each day with beautiful living spaces, a variety of classes and programs, and cuisine that satisfies everyone’s cravings. The community offers room rates starting at $4,894 per month and provides a personalized, life-enriching experience, with posh residences on a Victorian-style estate and fine, restaurant-style dining. Sunrise of Dix Hills bustles with activity and friendly conversations, with dinner being a highlight, featuring celebrated meals such as beef brisket au jus or chicken marsala.

The community encourages independence and has various safety features in place to promote autonomy, including an enclosed garden. Sunrise of Dix Hills offers a variety of engaging activities, such as painting classes, bocce ball, and intergenerational cooking classes, and is home to two popular residents, Nina the cockapoo and Buddy the cat. Residents can host family and friends on the wraparound porch with rocking chairs or in the private dining room. Sunrise of Dix Hills provides on-site medical care from a 24-hour nursing team, along with visiting primary care physicians, podiatrists, physical/occupational therapists, and portable radiology and phlebotomy services. The community is conveniently located in Dix Hills, NY, on Deer Park Road (Route 231), situated between the Long Island Expressway (I-495) and Northern State Parkway, close to Cold Spring Harbor, cinemas, shopping, and the Heckscher Museum of Art, with medical support provided by Huntington Hospital, part of the Long Island Jewish healthcare system.

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Overview of Sunrise of Staten Island

Experience the captivating embrace of Sunrise of Staten Island, where innovation and quality intersect to craft an exceptional residential environment. Personalized assisted living services extend a reassuring hand, not only ensuring a high standard of living but also fostering genuine connections that offer families a profound sense of belonging. Catering to a range of needs, from assisted living to memory care homes, Sunrise of Staten Island stands as a testament to exceptional senior care.

Within this vibrant community, residents discover a wealth of activities, from community events to engaging outings, all designed to enrich their lives. Remarkably, amidst this lively atmosphere, the importance of personal space and privacy is meticulously upheld. Rave reviews affirm the excellence of the dedicated staff, who consistently deliver top-notch service. Highly recommended by those who know it best, Sunrise of Staten Island boasts spacious dining areas helmed by skilled chefs, creating delectable meals within a meticulously clean environment. This community’s commitment to engagement extends to offerings like cooking classes, while the ambience itself exudes a refined aura reminiscent of a hotel. With its inviting decor, this residence keeps residents engaged, making it a true gem in Staten Island’s suburban landscape.

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Overview of Tennyson Court

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

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

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Overview of Village Green Senior Living

Overlooking the scenic neighborhood of Levittown, New York, Village Green Senior Living is a thriving senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care for seniors dealing with memory loss. The community offers multiple floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans–allowing residents to choose just the right one that matches their preferences and needs. Residents enjoy flexible care plans that may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housekeeping, and laundry services.

With 24-hour security and an emergency system, residents enjoy their peace of mind, knowing that they are cared for in a safe and secure living environment. The community conducts a wide range of engaging and stimulating activities, ensuring residents are always engaged, active, and entertained. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all being served, with multiple options of carefully curated meals. At Village Green Senior Living, residents are empowered to live their best lives with the help of comprehensive services and a wealth of enjoyable activities and amenities.

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
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    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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.