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Best Assisted Living in Staten Island, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 assisted living communities in Staten Island, NY using NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NY
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Avg Walk Score: 66/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Staten Island, NY. 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: 228The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Staten Island, NY. 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.

Sunrise of New Dorp
AL
MC
RC
Staten Island (New Dorp Beach)
132
Facility 132
NY AVG 160
Rank #382 / 739
Yes
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 63
Rank #191 / 1169
Gwc- New Dorp Inc-2
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #289 / 321
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #136 / 321
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #202 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Veranda Assisted Living
AL
MC
Staten Island (Mid Island)
363
Facility 363
NY AVG 160
Rank #33 / 739
Yes
45
Facility 45
NY AVG 63
Rank #822 / 1169
Baywood LLC
67
Facility 67
NY AVG 83
Rank #531 / 591
17
52.9%
Facility 52.9%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #213 / 321
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #247 / 321
0.7
Facility 0.7
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #170 / 321
Studio-
The Brielle
AL
MC
RC
Staten Island (Mid Island)
188
Facility 188
NY AVG 160
Rank #249 / 739
Yes
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 63
Rank #962 / 1169
Seaview Senior Living Housing Development Fund Corporation
76
Facility 76
NY AVG 83
Rank #417 / 591
7
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #219 / 321
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #215 / 321
1.1
Facility 1.1
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #219 / 321
Studio / 1 Bed-
Bushwick Stuyvesant Heights
AL
HC
Staten Island (Ocean Hill)
-No
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 63
Rank #158 / 1169
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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 The Veranda Assisted Living

The Veranda, located in Staten Island, NY, stands as a premier community for exceptional healthcare and vibrant living, offering unparalleled medical care, rehabilitation, and therapies to ensure every resident receives top-tier support and attention. Dedicated to providing exceptional care in a nurturing environment, The Veranda fosters a safe, welcoming atmosphere where residents can truly thrive. Residents can select from well-appointed, cozy accommodations with various floor plans tailored to their personal preferences, ensuring comfort and individuality.

Beyond healthcare, The Veranda offers a spirited lifestyle with amenities such as 24/7 supervision, diverse dining options, weekly laundry, daily housekeeping, a medical clinic, and access to cable and WiFi. Residents can also enjoy an array of enriching activities, including fitness training, exercise machines, yoga, meditation, and more! At The Veranda, it’s not just about living—it’s about flourishing in a place that feels like home.

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The Brielle

140 Friendship Ln, Staten Island, NY 10314
Overview of The Brielle

Operated by Seaview Senior Living Housing Development Fund Corporation, The Brielle is a distinguished senior living community in Staten Island. It offers assisted living and specialized memory care within a three-story campus setting. The community houses 188 residents in studio and one-bedroom units. With a Walk Score of 30, the location is somewhat walkable, meaning a few nearby services can be reached on foot, though transportation is required for most trips.

The Brielle caters to a set of senior care needs, particularly recognizing its commitment to serving military veterans via specialized assisted living programming. It understands the unique experiences of those who’ve served and provides tailored assistance with a compassionate staff dedicated to dignity and support. For individuals seeking memory care, the facility maintains a dedicated memory care unit designed to meet occupants’ specific cognitive and emotional needs. This unit operates within the nursing home setting and pairs comprehensive care with cognitive stimulation and emotional well-being programming, anchored by skilled nursing staff. Daily life is anchored by amenities promoting activity and engagement: a well-stocked library, a movie room for entertainment and social time, and a fully equipped therapy gym for physical activity and rehabilitation. The facility also welcomes pets, recognizing the role companionship plays in life quality for many residents. The Brielle accepts an array of payment arrangements, including Medicaid coverage, which can help families explore affordable care options. It also offers respite care for families seeking short-term support while handling caregiving duties at home.

The New York Department of Health’s state inspections examine compliance with healthcare regulations across all communities. Inspection findings have centered on operational practices and procedural documentation, topics that families may wish to discuss during a tour or consultation.

The community’s setting in a serene, residential area of Staten Island provides a tranquil location, while the facility’s set of services and focus on individualized care make it a grounded option for families seeking assisted living or specialized memory care support.

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Overview of Bushwick Stuyvesant Heights

Age in place with Bushwick Stuyvesant Heights, a distinguished home care provider in Brooklyn, NY, offering home health aides, personal care, and nursing services. Prioritizing older adults’ welfare, the agency provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs. Medical social services are also available to promote awareness and ease financial burdens.

Older adults can return to their routines without worries with occupational, physical, and speech therapies. Delightful and healthy dining options are prepared to satisfy older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. Delivering care to those residing in the Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond, this home care provider is ideal for those looking to spend golden years in the comforts of their homes.

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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 Staten Island, NY

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New York?

Assisted living in New York 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?

Assisted living in New York 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 Medicaid cover assisted living?

New York Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New York) 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 4 assisted living facilities in Staten Island, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Staten Island, NY?

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 Staten Island, NY, 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 Staten Island, NY?

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.