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Best Assisted Living in Plainview, NY

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New York Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $6,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $6,000–$8,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6
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Compare Assisted Living around Plainview The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

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Atria Plainview
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.

Plainview
99Yes 78 Atr New York Lh, Inc.475%4Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Somerset Gardens
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.

Plainview (Sunnyside Boulevard)
160Yes 40 Somerset Gardens Senior Care, Llc944.4%14Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Orchard Estate of Woodbury
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.

Woodbury (Woodbury Oaks At Woodbury)
105Yes 31 Bsl Woodbury Operations, Inc.1291.7%11-F
Sunrise of Plainview
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.

Plainview (Old Country Road)
65Yes 73 Gwc - Plainview, Inc.862.5%5Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

Atria Plainview, located in the suburban area of Plainview, NY, on Long Island, is a vibrant senior living community offering independent living and supportive senior living options. Atria Plainview offers its residents individualized care, including 24-hour support, concierge services, and therapies that meet residents’ unique needs, ensuring a fulfilling and pleasant retirement experience.

The community aims to give its residents the essential help they need to live healthy, independent lives. The community offers a variety of inclusive features aimed at improving the standard of living for its occupants. A fitness center to promote an active lifestyle, spotless and comfortable private apartments, community iPads for staying connected, and chef-prepared meals in a friendly restaurant are a few of these. While the committed team takes care of maintenance, linens, cleaning, and other duties, residents can enjoy their days in the welcoming environment provided by the well-planned gathering spaces and exquisitely maintained grounds.

Overview of Atria Plainview

Atria Plainview, located in the suburban area of Plainview, NY, on Long Island, is a vibrant senior living community offering independent living and supportive senior living options. Atria Plainview offers its residents individualized care, including 24-hour support, concierge services, and therapies that meet residents’ unique needs, ensuring a fulfilling and pleasant retirement experience.

The community aims to give its residents the essential help they need to live healthy, independent lives. The community offers a variety of inclusive features aimed at improving the standard of living for its occupants. A fitness center to promote an active lifestyle, spotless and comfortable private apartments, community iPads for staying connected, and chef-prepared meals in a friendly restaurant are a few of these. While the committed team takes care of maintenance, linens, cleaning, and other duties, residents can enjoy their days in the welcoming environment provided by the well-planned gathering spaces and exquisitely maintained grounds.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 365 / 429 / 673 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Somerset Gardens

150 Sunnyside Blvd, Plainview, NY 11803

Somerset Gardens is a luxury senior living community, located in Plainview, NY, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stays. Residents enjoy their independence in beautifully-designed accommodations with plenty of natural light and privacy. Live worry-free and independently knowing that help is available when you need it, with an expert clinical team, emergency response system, and full-time Registered Nurse (RN) available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fostering a vibrant environment that encourages a fulfilling living experience, the community conducts an array of engaging daily activities and health & wellness programs. On-site physical, occupational & speech therapy, and specialized 24-hour care for those with Memory Care needs are provided to make sure residents’ diverse needs are met. The community also features a broad range of amenities, such as a salon, resident computers, WiFi access, airy sunroom, community gardens, and beautifully-maintained courtyard, providing residents with plenty of spaces for exploration.

Overview of Somerset Gardens

Somerset Gardens is a luxury senior living community, located in Plainview, NY, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stays. Residents enjoy their independence in beautifully-designed accommodations with plenty of natural light and privacy. Live worry-free and independently knowing that help is available when you need it, with an expert clinical team, emergency response system, and full-time Registered Nurse (RN) available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fostering a vibrant environment that encourages a fulfilling living experience, the community conducts an array of engaging daily activities and health & wellness programs. On-site physical, occupational & speech therapy, and specialized 24-hour care for those with Memory Care needs are provided to make sure residents’ diverse needs are met. The community also features a broad range of amenities, such as a salon, resident computers, WiFi access, airy sunroom, community gardens, and beautifully-maintained courtyard, providing residents with plenty of spaces for exploration.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Regarded as US News and World Report’s Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care in 2024, Orchard Estate of Woodbury in Woodbury Road, Woodbury, NY is a distinguished senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Featuring a wide selection of snug and specially designed studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and companion residences, the community ensures seniors live in comfort and style. An experienced and compassionate team handles the maintenance and other household responsibilities for seniors to experience a hassle-free retirement.

A full slate of engaging activities and enjoyable programs accompanies seniors as they explore new hobbies and rediscover old interests. With a wide array of state-of-the-art amenities, the community provides opportunities for seniors to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. Catering to seniors’ dietary needs and preferences, healthy and delicious meals are served for a delightful dining experience. Orchard Estate of Woodbury is ideal for seniors aiming to maximize their independence surrounded by incredible amenities and a caring community.

Overview of Orchard Estate of Woodbury

Regarded as US News and World Report’s Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care in 2024, Orchard Estate of Woodbury in Woodbury Road, Woodbury, NY is a distinguished senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Featuring a wide selection of snug and specially designed studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and companion residences, the community ensures seniors live in comfort and style. An experienced and compassionate team handles the maintenance and other household responsibilities for seniors to experience a hassle-free retirement.

A full slate of engaging activities and enjoyable programs accompanies seniors as they explore new hobbies and rediscover old interests. With a wide array of state-of-the-art amenities, the community provides opportunities for seniors to interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences. Catering to seniors’ dietary needs and preferences, healthy and delicious meals are served for a delightful dining experience. Orchard Estate of Woodbury is ideal for seniors aiming to maximize their independence surrounded by incredible amenities and a caring community.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Sunrise of Plainview is a quaint, charming senior living community conveniently located in a prime Plainview, New York location. The community helps residents find joy in each day with opportunities to volunteer, connect with their passions, and enjoy fine cuisine, offering room rates starting at $5,806 per month. Sunrise of Plainview is surrounded by a healthy grove of Eastern Red Cedar trees, providing spacious yet intimate surroundings for residents to enjoy. The dedicated caregivers quickly welcome residents into the family, fostering meaningful friendships among fellow residents. The community prioritizes standard-setting care, safety, convenience, comfort, and meeting each resident’s unique needs and preferences, working closely with them and their families to develop personalized wellness and happiness-focused plans.

Sunrise of Plainview’s best-in-class senior care is managed by a team of dedicated and kind career professionals who love what they do. Residents enjoy the chef’s lasagna and spending time with the community’s beautiful green-eyed house cat, Lenny. They are passionate about supporting the community and excel at organizing food drives and benefits. Sunrise of Plainview offers on-site Christian and Jewish services, an active resident-inspired book club, and fitness programs. The community is located in Plainview, NY, bordering Nassau and Suffolk counties, off Old Country Road and near a major hub of the Long Island Railroad, accessible via the Long Island Expressway, Northern State Parkway, and Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway. Residents can enjoy convenient outings to the Old Bethpage Library and Bethpage State Park, with nearby medical support from Plainview Hospital, Central Island Healthcare facilities, numerous physician offices, and diagnostic centers.

Overview of Sunrise of Plainview

Sunrise of Plainview is a quaint, charming senior living community conveniently located in a prime Plainview, New York location. The community helps residents find joy in each day with opportunities to volunteer, connect with their passions, and enjoy fine cuisine, offering room rates starting at $5,806 per month. Sunrise of Plainview is surrounded by a healthy grove of Eastern Red Cedar trees, providing spacious yet intimate surroundings for residents to enjoy. The dedicated caregivers quickly welcome residents into the family, fostering meaningful friendships among fellow residents. The community prioritizes standard-setting care, safety, convenience, comfort, and meeting each resident’s unique needs and preferences, working closely with them and their families to develop personalized wellness and happiness-focused plans.

Sunrise of Plainview’s best-in-class senior care is managed by a team of dedicated and kind career professionals who love what they do. Residents enjoy the chef’s lasagna and spending time with the community’s beautiful green-eyed house cat, Lenny. They are passionate about supporting the community and excel at organizing food drives and benefits. Sunrise of Plainview offers on-site Christian and Jewish services, an active resident-inspired book club, and fitness programs. The community is located in Plainview, NY, bordering Nassau and Suffolk counties, off Old Country Road and near a major hub of the Long Island Railroad, accessible via the Long Island Expressway, Northern State Parkway, and Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway. Residents can enjoy convenient outings to the Old Bethpage Library and Bethpage State Park, with nearby medical support from Plainview Hospital, Central Island Healthcare facilities, numerous physician offices, and diagnostic centers.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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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.