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Best Assisted Living in New York State

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 1,152 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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Video Tour: Top-rated Assisted Living facilities in New York State.

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Compare Assisted Living around New York State The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

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Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
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.

Rochester (Island Cottage Road)
120No 2 North Park Nursing Home (Not For Profit)140%0Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Jewish Home of Rochester
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.

Rochester (South Winton Road)
328No 8 Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit)90%0Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Promenade at Tuxedo 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.

Tuxedo Park
89No 34 Promenade Tuxedo Llc425%11 Bed Suite / Private Room-
Meadowbrook Care Center
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.

Freeport (West Merrick Road)
282No 75 Meadowbrook Care Center, Inc. (For Profit)130%0--
The Bristal at White Plains
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.

White Plains (North Street)
190Yes 14 Ebc White Plains, Llc333.3%1Studio / Suite / 1 Bed-
Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate
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)
83No 49 Psl Of Crossgate Llc00%0Studio / 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
140No 22 Leroy Operating Llc (For Profit)120%0--
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
81Yes 5 Brookhaven Senior Living, Llc977.8%21Studio / 1 Bed-
Brightview Sayville
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.

Sayville (Broadway Avenue)
92No 37 Bv Sayville Operator, Llc977.8%12--
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)
84Yes 58 D&R Yonkers Llc580%101 Bed / 2 Bed-
Park Lane at Sea View
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.

Staten Island (Mid Island)
304Yes 17 New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation (Public)70%0Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Summit At Eastwyck
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)
182No 25 Gwc-East 56Th Street Inc.2100%01 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)
86Yes 61 Ww Manlius Operator, Inc.1338.5%8Studio / 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)
107Yes 60 Gwc - East Meadow, Inc.757.1%7Studio / 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)
86No 33 Sl Walden, Llc1833.3%9Studio / 1 Bed-
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Masonic Home is a senior care community located in Utica, NY. It offers a variety of services including skilled nursing, adult residential care, rehabilitation services, and home care. The community is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to its residents.
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Bellhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care is a skilled nursing facility located in Brookhaven, NY. It offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and a secured dementia unit. The center is dedicated to providing quality care in a comfortable environment.
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Nyack Ridge Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Valley Cottage, NY. It offers a range of services including subacute rehabilitation, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and respite care. The center is known for its compassionate care and has been serving the community for over 40 years.
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Penn Yan Manor is a skilled nursing facility located in Penn Yan, New York. It has been providing 24-hour care to elderly, disabled, and handicapped individuals since 1971. The facility offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a warm, loving atmosphere.
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Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing, LLC is a skilled nursing facility located in Center Moriches, NY. It offers personalized rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, tailored to meet individual needs. The facility is dedicated to providing a comfortable and supportive environment for recovery.
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Swan Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Patchogue, NY. It provides short-term rehabilitation therapies and long-term care in a comfortable environment. The facility is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and personalized service to its residents.
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Swan Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Patchogue, NY. It provides short-term rehabilitation therapies and long-term care in a comfortable environment. The facility is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and personalized service to its residents.

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Sprain Brook Manor is a skilled nursing facility located in Scarsdale, NY, providing long-term care and five-star rehabilitation services. The facility offers a holistic approach to recovery, ensuring personalized care for each resident. With a range of therapeutic services and a commitment to quality, Sprain Brook Manor aims to help residents achieve their optimal health.
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Apex Rehabilitation & Healthcare is located in South Huntington, New York, and offers personalized rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility provides advanced rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and specialized medical services in a supportive environment. Their services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, on-site dialysis, wound care management, and a cardiac care program.
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Apex Rehabilitation & Healthcare is located in South Huntington, New York, and offers personalized rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility provides advanced rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and specialized medical services in a supportive environment. Their services include physical, occupational, and speech therapy, on-site dialysis, wound care management, and a cardiac care program.

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Affinity Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center is located in Oakdale, Long Island. It offers short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, specializing in orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation. The facility provides a range of services including physical, occupational, speech, and recreational therapy.
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Affinity Skilled Living and Rehabilitation Center is located in Oakdale, Long Island. It offers short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, specializing in orthopedic, neurological, cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation. The facility provides a range of services including physical, occupational, speech, and recreational therapy.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.