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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

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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 Kingsway Arms Nursing Center

Kingsway Arms Nursing Center is a 160-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Schenectady, New York, offering memory care, rehabilitation services, and respite care, along with 24-hour staffing. The facility has been privately owned and operated by Annemarie Gleason since 1975 and accepts Medicare and private pay.

Across seven inspections on record, Kingsway Arms averaged 4 deficiencies per year — 22% below the New York state average of 5.1 — with all findings at the lower severity level and each corrected promptly. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or produced no enforcement actions.

The 4-star CMS overall rating reflects health inspection and staffing performance both well above the state average; the staffing rating in particular corresponds to nurse staffing averaging 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, roughly 28% above New York’s average of 3 hours and 29 minutes, ranking the facility 40th among 388 New York skilled nursing facilities.

The facility’s occupancy rate is 99%, substantially above the New York average of 88.3%, signaling strong local demand. Amenities include chef-prepared dining, concierge services, 24-hour security, and pet-friendly accommodations. The facility does not accept Medicaid; admissions are Medicare and private pay.

Kingsway Arms serves residents seeking short- or long-term skilled nursing care in Schenectady County, particularly those requiring rehabilitation or memory care support, within a well-staffed, privately operated model.

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Overview of Ateret Avot Senior Living

Ateret Avot Senior Living is an 85-bed independent and assisted living community located at 1410 East 10th Street in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, New York. Operated by Ateret of Midwood LLC, the community has been owned and run by the Scharf family for over 60 years. The facility is licensed as an Enriched Housing Program, a designation designed for supportive senior care.

The mid-rise building offers private room accommodations. Daily amenities include three prepared kosher meals served in the on-site dining room, weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and an emergency call system. Residents also have access to an outdoor terrace, local transportation, and a social calendar featuring live entertainment, bingo, and educational lectures. The neighborhood has a walk score of 92, meaning most daily errands do not require a vehicle, while Maimonides Medical Center sits about two and a half miles away.

Older adults and their families can contact the front desk directly to learn more about residency requirements or to schedule an in-person tour.

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Overview of The Bristal at North Woodmere

Overlooking the tranquil shores of a picturesque lake, The Bristal at North Woodmere offers a serene retreat within the charming North Woodmere, NY. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, among other senior living alternatives, residents lead relaxed yet active lives within the community. You can find a living space that fits your preferences, from comfortable studios to roomy two-bedroom apartments.

The Bristal at North Woodmere is a dynamic community focused on holistic care and active living, committed to promoting personal growth and improving quality of life. The community provides residents with various amenities that allow them to participate in various planned social activities, pursue their interests in the fitness facility or creative arts studio, and 24-hour security surveillance that keeps them safe. Other amenities include a beauty salon, cinema, library, outdoor courtyard, and country club-style dining.

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Overview of Coterie Hudson Yards

Coterie Hudson Yards is a luxurious retirement community in New York, NY, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living, assisted living, to memory care. Sophisticated and thoughtfully designed residences are featured in the community’s urban setting, creating the ideal environment for a city-life retirement. 24-hour care, transportation services, chef-prepared dining, and social engagements are also among the community’s resort-style amenities. With its commitment to high-quality services, the community provides a safe place where older adults can pursue their interests. 

Live entertainment, fitness classes, and educational programs are provided, ensuring residents have plenty of options and opportunities to connect with the community. A cinema, beautifully maintained outdoors, and a terrace overlooking the city skyline, add to the community’s luxurious charm. With its ideal location in the thriving streets of New York, residents have easy access to big-city amenities. As one of the best assisted living communities in New York, this senior living community continuously provides award-winning services for older adults. 

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Overview of The Regency at Glen Cove

The Regency at Glen Cove is a senior living community at 94 School Street in downtown Glen Cove, New York. Run by National Healthplex, Inc., the facility offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays all on one campus.

The building has 143 beds and features updated living spaces alongside short-term retreat housing and a support program tailored for military veterans. On-site amenities include a hair salon and spa, a kitchen that prepares daily meals, and a private limousine service for local trips.

Residents can join in on individual therapy sessions and daily activities based on personal goals, as well as group outings into town. The community is located right in the neighborhood village and has a walk score of 87, meaning residents and visitors can easily walk to local shops, restaurants, and the neighborhood movie theater.

Prospective residents and their families can contact the administrative office on School Street directly to find out about available apartment floor plans or to see the community in person.

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Overview of Promenade at Middletown

Promenade at Middletown is a family-owned and operated community, newly renovated to offer a vibrant and engaging lifestyle in the heart of Orange County, NY, offering a range of living options, including assisted living, memory care, independent living, social-model senior day, and home care programs. Accommodations feature newly designed companion, studio, or one-bedroom suites, each with spacious floor plans, oversized windows, high-quality furnishings, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, and emergency call systems.

Respecting individual preferences is a core value, allowing residents to participate in enriching daily activities or enjoy serene walks in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. Residents benefit from three gourmet meals daily, assistance with daily activities, medication management by licensed nurses, and access to on-site medical experts. With a focus on fostering an active and independent lifestyle, Promenade at Middletown combines exceptional quality care with a dynamic and fulfilling living experience.

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Overview of Sunrise of New Dorp

Operated by GWC-New Dorp Inc, Sunrise of New Dorp is an assisted living community in Staten Island. It is located at 470 New Dorp Ln on the eastern shore near the Verrazano Bridge. The 132-bed community is housed in a mid-rise building. Flexible housing options include studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments.

The location has a Walk Score of 93 out of 100, placing it in the “Walker’s Paradise” category. The high walkability means residents and visiting family can easily handle errands and social activities on foot. They can easily access nearby shops, services, and transit.

State inspections over the past several years have focused on documentation practices in resident services and records management. No substantiated complaints or significant violations were cited in the reviewed inspections.

Families considering Sunrise of New Dorp should take a tour to see the room layouts, meet the staff, and get a feel for the daily environment and community rhythm.

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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 Bethel Springvale Inn

Live a maintenance-free lifestyle with the outstanding senior living community of Bethel Springvale Inn situated on the peaceful Springvale Road, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, that focuses on assisted living. Prioritizing seniors’ comfort and preferences, specially designed and snug residences in various studio and one-bedroom floor plans are available to ensure they choose the accommodation that best fits them. A compassionate and highly skilled team works hard to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations by helping with their daily living activities and personal hygiene.

Fostering a bright and friendly environment, the community conducts a full calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs to keep residents happy and active. Enjoy mealtimes with friends over delightful and healthy meals that satisfy cravings and dietary needs. Bethel Springvale Inn is great for seniors looking to optimize their freedom with its serene amenities and excellent services.

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Overview of Atria West 86

Atria West 86 is an assisted living and independent living community located at 333 West 86th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Housed in a pre-war high-rise building, the 189-bed facility offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment layouts, alongside short-term respite care services.

The property features a walk score of 97, offering a pedestrian-friendly environment where daily tasks can be completed on foot. Riverside Park, Central Park, and the American Museum of Natural History are located within walking distance, and local transportation options connect residents to the rest of the city.

Daily amenities include restaurant-style dining across multiple on-site venues, a penthouse fitness center, a library, and a rooftop terrace. The community provides housekeeping, scheduled local transportation, and personalized wellness programs, and the building is pet-friendly.

Families looking to explore care options or check apartment availability can contact the West 86th Street administrative office directly to coordinate a visit.

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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.