
Where in New York are you looking?
Browse communities by city.
AlbanyBataviaBay ShoreBriarcliff ManorBronxBrooklynBuffaloChautauqua CountyChestnut RidgeCortlandCroton-On-HudsonDix HillsEast MeadowEast NorthportEast SetauketErie CountyGarden CityGlen CoveHolbrookHuntingtonIthacaJamestownKings CountyLakewoodLong IslandLynbrookManhattanManliusMonroe CountyNassau CountyNew CityNew York CityNiskayunaNorth TonawandaOnondaga CountyOntario CountyOrange CountyPainted PostPalisadesPittsfordPlainviewPoughkeepsieQueensRichmond CountyRochesterRockland CountyRockville CentreStaten IslandSuffolk CountySyracuseThornwoodWest BabylonWestchester CountyWhite PlainsYaphankYonkers
Compare Assisted Living around New York State
The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
| Jewish Home of Rochester | AL ADC HC IL MC NC PC NH | Rochester (South Winton Road) | 328
Facility
328
NY AVG
160
Rank
#44 / 748 | No |
8
Facility
8
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1097 / 1173 | Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit) | 85
Facility
85
NY AVG
83
Rank
#254 / 593 | 9 | - | 27 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Promenade at Tuxedo Place | AL IL | Tuxedo Park | 89
Facility
89
NY AVG
160
Rank
#543 / 748 | No |
34
Facility
34
NY AVG
63
Rank
#928 / 1173 | Promenade Tuxedo LLC | 85
Facility
85
NY AVG
83
Rank
#254 / 593 | 4 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#111 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#129 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#103 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | 1 Bed Suite / Private Room | - |
| Sunrise of Holbrook | AL MC | Holbrook (Town Of Islip) | 109
Facility
109
NY AVG
160
Rank
#483 / 748 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
NY AVG
63
Rank
#879 / 1173 | Gwc - Holbrook, Inc. | 98
Facility
98
NY AVG
83
Rank
#14 / 593 | 5 | 20%
Facility
20%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#105 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
6
Rank
#129 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#103 / 318 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#106 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- |
| Monarch Coopers Corner | AL MC RC | New Rochelle (Victory Park) | 90
Facility
90
NY AVG
160
Rank
#536 / 748 | Yes |
43
Facility
43
NY AVG
63
Rank
#851 / 1173 | Coopers Corner, Inc. | - | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| The Country House in Westchester | AL | Yorktown Heights (Baldwin Road) | 100
Facility
100
NY AVG
160
Rank
#504 / 748 | No |
30
Facility
30
NY AVG
63
Rank
#966 / 1173 | Country House Operator LLC | - | 2 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#286 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
6
Rank
#56 / 318 | 25
Facility
25
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#290 / 318 | 12.5
Facility
12.5
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#318 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Whisper Woods of Smithtown | AL MC | Smithtown (Town Of Smithtown) | 136
Facility
136
NY AVG
160
Rank
#377 / 748 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1005 / 1173 | Bsl Smithtown Operations, Inc. | 89
Facility
89
NY AVG
83
Rank
#191 / 593 | 4 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#286 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#97 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | F |
| GrandeVille Senior Living Community | AL ADC MC | Rochester (City Of Rochester) | 115
Facility
115
NY AVG
160
Rank
#469 / 748 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
NY AVG
63
Rank
#839 / 1173 | Grande\'Ville Senior Living Community, LLC | 85
Facility
85
NY AVG
83
Rank
#254 / 593 | 8 | 50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#188 / 318 | 7
Facility
7
NY AVG
6
Rank
#233 / 318 | 11
Facility
11
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#234 / 318 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#239 / 318 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL MC | Buffalo (Bassett) | 128
Facility
128
NY AVG
160
Rank
#393 / 748 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
NY AVG
63
Rank
#696 / 1173 | Heathwood Assisted Living At Williamsville, Inc. | 93
Facility
93
NY AVG
83
Rank
#97 / 593 | 5 | 40%
Facility
40%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#167 / 318 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
6
Rank
#163 / 318 | 5
Facility
5
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#186 / 318 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#200 / 318 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Atria Riverdale | AL IL MC | The Bronx (Riverdale) | 204
Facility
204
NY AVG
160
Rank
#162 / 748 | Yes |
95
Facility
95
NY AVG
63
Rank
#132 / 1173 | Atr New York Lh, Inc. | 96
Facility
96
NY AVG
83
Rank
#42 / 593 | 6 | 50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#188 / 318 | 2
Facility
2
NY AVG
6
Rank
#97 / 318 | 3
Facility
3
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#155 / 318 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#144 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Atria Briarcliff Manor | AL IL MC | Briarcliff Manor (Pleasantville Road) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | No |
55
Facility
55
NY AVG
63
Rank
#748 / 1173 | Atr New York Lh, Inc. | - | 2 | 50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#188 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
6
Rank
#56 / 318 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#103 / 318 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#144 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Island Assisted Living | AL | Hempstead (Hempstead Town House Condominiums) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | No |
67
Facility
67
NY AVG
63
Rank
#638 / 1173 | Newco Alp Inc. | 77
Facility
77
NY AVG
83
Rank
#396 / 593 | 18 | 33.3%
Facility
33.3%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#131 / 318 | 17
Facility
17
NY AVG
6
Rank
#302 / 318 | 22
Facility
22
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#276 / 318 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#220 / 318 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Manor Hills | AL NH MC | Wellsville | 137
Facility
137
NY AVG
160
Rank
#375 / 748 | No |
47
Facility
47
NY AVG
63
Rank
#809 / 1173 | Willow Ridge Senior Living, LLC | 93
Facility
93
NY AVG
83
Rank
#97 / 593 | 5 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#56 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 318 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 318 | Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
| The New Homestead Home | AL | Kew Gardens | 163
Facility
163
NY AVG
160
Rank
#293 / 748 | No |
89
Facility
89
NY AVG
63
Rank
#287 / 1173 | New Homestead Home For Adults, Inc. | 80
Facility
80
NY AVG
83
Rank
#356 / 593 | 18 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#286 / 318 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#212 / 318 | 22
Facility
22
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#276 / 318 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#220 / 318 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Brooklyn Adult Care Center | AL | Brooklyn (Cypress Hills) | 210
Facility
210
NY AVG
160
Rank
#155 / 748 | No |
90
Facility
90
NY AVG
63
Rank
#261 / 1173 | Brooklyn Adult Care Center, LLC | 86
Facility
86
NY AVG
83
Rank
#242 / 593 | 16 | 25%
Facility
25%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#111 / 318 | 14
Facility
14
NY AVG
6
Rank
#292 / 318 | 4
Facility
4
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#170 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Long Beach Assisted Living | AL | Long Beach (City Of Long Beach) | 200
Facility
200
NY AVG
160
Rank
#169 / 748 | No |
70
Facility
70
NY AVG
63
Rank
#610 / 1173 | Hempstead Alp, LLC | 84
Facility
84
NY AVG
83
Rank
#278 / 593 | 32 | 15.6%
Facility
15.6%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#101 / 318 | 30
Facility
30
NY AVG
6
Rank
#317 / 318 | 10
Facility
10
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#226 / 318 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#115 / 318 | Studio / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
The Bristal at Lake Grove promises luxurious senior living by ensuring that residents are celebrated for their individuality and are encouraged to embrace their unique identity. Offering a comfortable assisted living home for seniors in Suffolk, its top-rated services aim to enhance the quality of life for every senior. The Bristal ensures residents maintain an active and enriched lifestyle that helps cultivate growth and a graceful aging experience.
The luxurious resort-style community in Lake Grove provides residents with all the necessary care by providing personal and 24-hour nurse care. Essential services include housekeeping, chef-prepared meals, medication management, transportation, recreational activities, and ADLs. Amenities include a library, a cinema, a fitness studio, an outdoor patio, an art studio, a bingo room, a putting green, and a swimming pool.
Crimson Ridge Meadows is an outstanding assisted living community in Rochester, NY, that offers personal care. Here, older adults can look forward to a home-like environment where their needs are prioritized. Restaurant-style dining, monthly activities, and a beauty spa also accompany residents during their stay. With compassionate care for older adults, the community ensures the finest retirement experience.
Social events and activities are planned monthly to ensure residents can interact with their surroundings. A garden’s workshop, spacious courtyard, and a beauty spa are just some of the community’s top-notch amenities. With its convenient location near public transportation and local amenities, residents have easy access to their needs. This senior living community is one of the best options for assisted living in New York, especially with its high-quality services.
Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca is a distinguished community in the heart of West Seneca, New York. Dedicated staff members are available round-the-clock, ensuring a secure and vibrant living experience with engaging activities. From assisting with daily activities to fostering a lively and safe environment, the team at Elderwood is committed to creating a nurturing home for residents. The community also provides enhanced assisted living services, catering to those who may require extra attention as they age. Elderwood at West Seneca operates under the license of the New York State-certified Assisted Living Program, guaranteeing quality care.
At Elderwood in West Seneca, their mission is to stand by your side, offering guidance and support through life’s transitions. Their knowledge and empathy empower you to embrace new chapters with confidence and assurance. Situated conveniently close to South Buffalo, Orchard Park, and the surrounding south towns, this suburban oasis offers easy access to local shops, churches, and the Western New York Medical Park. The tranquil setting boasts a spacious backyard and a picturesque neighborhood.
A reliable senior living community settling in the peaceful neighborhood of Pinelawn Road, Melville, NY, Brandywine Huntington Terrace provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Live retirement like a vacation for a lifetime with stunning and well-designed residences for maximum convenience and security. With its dedication to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, the community strives to deliver top-tier care and support around the clock.
Enjoy personal time and create lasting memories with friends in the serene spaces of Brandywine Huntington Terrace. Moreover, the community paves the way for seniors to explore new interests and relive old hobbies with fun activities and engaging programs. Feel good with delightful and healthy meals catering to nutritional requirements and tastes. With Brandywine Huntington Terrace, seniors spend their golden years surrounded by cozy and peaceful spaces for an experience like no other. The community is recognized as the US News’ Best Assisted Living, Best Independent Living, and Best Memory Care for its world-class service.
St. Anne’s Community, located in Irondequoit, Rochester, New York, is a leading hospice facility that caters to the needs of seniors in the community. Already established and in service for 150 years, St. Ann’s Community is a beacon of light for those seeking exceptional care. They encourage older adults in the community to live independently and have a balanced well-being.
In partnership with Leo Center for Caring, they offer comfort and dignity and provide older adults peace as they journey through their terminal illnesses. They have a well-trained yet compassionate staff that understands the need for seniors to complete their lives on their terms. With that sense of dignity and comfort they offer, clients and their families ensure they are given the highest quality of life they deserve.
Boulevard Alp, established in 2005 and licensed by the New York State Department of Health, is a premier assisted living facility that promotes independent living options in the community of Queens, New York. Their residence provides a warm and comforting environment that encourages residents to engage in an active lifestyle as they relish their golden years.
With world-class amenities to offer including a library & computer room, beauty & barber shop, wellness center, and a mutli-media room, Boulevard Alp is truly one of the best independent living retirement communities in the area. Their goal is to provide a stimulating environment that prioritizes wellness and satisfaction of their residents.
Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care in Buffalo, New York, offers a range of comprehensive amenities, including Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short-term Stays. Their licensed assisted living choices are designed to deliver the specific level of care needed, supported by a committed team of empathetic healthcare professionals.
Their philosophy acknowledges that minor additional assistance can enhance daily life satisfaction. Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care provides seniors with a personalized approach to living services. With an adaptable strategy, Heathwood can consistently address evolving needs.
The Bristal at West Babylon has a Luxurious amenities abound, including an outdoor pool, putting green, salon, fitness center, cinema, and library. Residents enjoy delicious meals in the country club-style dining room and can participate in a daily schedule of social events and wellness programs. The Bristal offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, ensuring a perfect fit for your needs. Professional staff provides unparalleled personal care, and on-site conveniences like housekeeping and laundry services offer peace of mind.
Located conveniently on Long Island’s South Shore, The Bristal is close to Babylon village with its shops, restaurants, and parks. Explore the nearby spring-fed lake at Belmont Lake State Park or the ocean beaches at Robert Moses State Park, both just a short drive away. Easy access to NYC is provided by the nearby train station and highway. Choose from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments, all featuring kitchenettes and private baths.
Situated in the serene neighborhood of Steward Avenue, Bethpage, NY, the Bristal at Bethpage is an exceptional senior living community that offers a variety of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features spacious and elegant floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom suites, and their very own Reflections neighborhood that focuses on memory care residents. The Bristal at Bethpage offers exclusive Foresite fall management to ensure that residents are safe from falls within the grounds.
The Bristal at Bethpage promotes an active lifestyle, conducting social events, cultural programs, and live entertainment. Here, residents enjoy three healthy and hearty meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a swimming pool, a putting green, a creative arts studio, a performing arts center, a beauty salon, a cinema, a library, a fitness center, and an aesthetic outdoor patio. Moreover, the community is conveniently located near local amenities, ensuring that residents enjoy the scenery around them and access necessities easily.
Situated in the center of Great Neck, New York, Atria Park of Great Neck is a remarkable senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care services. For those with dementia or Alzheimer’s, this community offers comprehensive care that includes specialized memory care and improved supportive services. Situated close to restaurants, retail stores, parks, and healthcare institutions, residents may easily access a wide range of local amenities in a friendly and stimulating atmosphere.
Atria Park of Great Neck aims to enable seniors to live their best lives by offering consolation, assistance, and enrichment activities. Plenty of amenities are available in the community, including a physical therapy facility, salon and spa, on-site medical offices, and round-the-clock service. Every day, residents can take advantage of social, cultural, and fitness activities, concierge services, and Alzheimer’s and dementia support groups, ensuring a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
Nearby Cities
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
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 406 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.




















