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Best Assisted Living in White Plains, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 assisted living communities in White Plains, NY using New York State Department 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: 41/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in White Plains, 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: 130The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in White Plains, NY. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

The Bristal at White Plains
AL
White Plains (North Street)
190
Facility 190
NY AVG 160
Rank #244 / 748
Yes
14
Facility 14
NY AVG 63
Rank #1060 / 1173
Ebc White Plains, LLC
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 83
Rank #31 / 593
3
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #131 / 318
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #103 / 318
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #115 / 318
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Brightview Tarrytown
AL
MC
Tarrytown
107
Facility 107
NY AVG 160
Rank #486 / 748
No
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 63
Rank #879 / 1173
Bv Tarrytown Operator, LLC-1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
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 / 2 Bed
Brightview Harrison
AL
IL
MC
Harrison (West Harrison)
99
Facility 99
NY AVG 160
Rank #515 / 748
No
16
Facility 16
NY AVG 63
Rank #1050 / 1173
Bv Harrison Operator, LLC-1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 318
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 318
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 318
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Chelsea at Greenburgh
AL
MC
RC
White Plains
137
Facility 137
NY AVG 160
Rank #375 / 748
Yes
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 63
Rank #1014 / 1173
Shp Vi Greenburgh Operator Inc-1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 318
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 318
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 318
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
The Kensington White Plains
AL
MC
White Plains (City Of White Plains)
130
Facility 130
NY AVG 160
Rank #390 / 748
Yes
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 63
Rank #159 / 1173
White Plains Kensington, LLC
61
Facility 61
NY AVG 83
Rank #586 / 593
12
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #188 / 318
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #287 / 318
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #267 / 318
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Fountains at RiverVue
AL
MC
Tuckahoe
141
Facility 141
NY AVG 160
Rank #364 / 748
No
83
Facility 83
NY AVG 63
Rank #415 / 1173
The Fountains Operating Company (Ny), Inc-2
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #188 / 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
The Bristal Assisted Living at White Plains
AL
IL
MC
White Plains (North Street)
190
Facility 190
NY AVG 160
Rank #244 / 748
Yes
14
Facility 14
NY AVG 63
Rank #1060 / 1173
Ebc White Plains, LLC
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 83
Rank #31 / 593
3
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #131 / 318
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #103 / 318
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #115 / 318
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
The Ambassador of Scarsdale
AL
MC
White Plains (Scarsdale)
144
Facility 144
NY AVG 160
Rank #356 / 748
Yes
35
Facility 35
NY AVG 63
Rank #910 / 1173
Karp Scarsdale, LLC
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 83
Rank #82 / 593
3
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #131 / 318
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #195 / 318
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #267 / 318
Private Rooms
A Dignified Life LLC
AL
White Plains
-Yes
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 63
Rank #47 / 1173
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Gladhaven Senior Residence
AL
RC
Port Chester (Glenville)
13
Facility 13
NY AVG 160
Rank #745 / 748
No
29
Facility 29
NY AVG 63
Rank #974 / 1173
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The Esplanade
AL
Palisades
-No
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 63
Rank #1074 / 1173
------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Ambassador of Scarsdale
AL
MC
White Plains (Scarsdale)
144
Facility 144
NY AVG 160
Rank #356 / 748
Yes
35
Facility 35
NY AVG 63
Rank #910 / 1173
Karp Scarsdale, LLC
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 83
Rank #82 / 593
3
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #131 / 318
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #195 / 318
2.0
Facility 2.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #267 / 318
Private Rooms
Overview of The Bristal at White Plains

Located in bustling Westchester County, New York, The Bristal at White Plains offers a stylish and welcoming independent living community for seniors who seek an enriching and carefree lifestyle. Residents enjoy spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, full bathrooms, and ample closet space.

Prioritizing resident wellness and providing a plethora of amenities to match, independent senior living is made luxurious at The Bristal. From a swimming pool and fitness center to a putting green and billiards lounge, there’s something for everyone. Residents can also indulge in delicious meals prepared by experienced chefs or socialize with friends and family in the private dining room.

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Overview of Brightview Harrison

Featuring in the welcoming community of Harrison, NY, the Brightview Harrison is a vibrant senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from cozy and well-appointed accommodations depending on their preferences or tastes. Having a competent and trained team, this community ensures luxurious and premium services every resident deserves.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services including a round-the-clock emergency call system, daily chef-prepared meals, an arts and crafts studio, and, a stocked library. Boost social interaction by going to its pub, cafe, juice bar, and other common spaces for events and gatherings. Participate in a full-packed set of activities for life enrichment and community engagement. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Brightview Harrison.

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Overview of Brightview Tarrytown

Based in the peaceful area of Tarrytown, NY, Brightview Tarrytown is a dedicated senior living community that offers premium assisted living and specialized memory care services. Residents enjoy the warm and caring environment brought by well-designed residences, surrounded by the city’s fine arts, theaters, and other attractions. Every residence is tailored to include modifications that empower residents to maintain an active and independent lifestyle. A team of experienced caregivers create a well-curated care plan that thoroughly meets residents’ unique preferences and needs.

A vibrant day to day life is guaranteed with a variety of daily programs offered, resort-style amenities, and spacious common areas to enjoy with friends and family. Chef-prepared meals are offered to make sure residents always eat well and feel good. A well-stocked library, exercise and physical therapy room, full-service beauty/barber shop, and office space for visiting physicians are just some of the many amenities that make residents’ living experience in Brightview Tarrytown a memorable experience.

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The Chelsea at Greenburgh

715 Dobbs Ferry Rd, White Plains, NY 10607
Overview of The Chelsea at Greenburgh

Located in Westchester County, The Chelsea at Greenburgh is a remarkable senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and short stays services. Well-appointed accommodations with strategic floor plans are designed to ensure a comfortable stay for its residents. Moreover, skilled health professionals such as a physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and speech therapist are readily available to provide immediate assistance whenever needed. Social activities are set in packed schedules to complement other services.

With its engaging environment, seniors can enjoy a relaxing experience while meeting new people with the same interests and hobbies. Most of the time, residents enjoy interactive and fun activities that boost their social engagement in this beautiful place. At The Chelsea at Greenburgh, seniors acquire wonderful experiences that are worth keeping for.

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Overview of The Kensington White Plains

In the heart of New York, The Kensington White Plains provides seniors with an unparalleled opportunity to savor their golden years. This remarkable community caters to individuals seeking assisted living and memory care homes, offering a haven of comfort and elegance. With a decade of dedicated service, The Kensington has honed their craft, delivering heartfelt and expert care. Their staff, meticulously trained and profoundly compassionate, ensures that residents receive nothing but the best service possible.

From assisting those with Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis to providing rehabilitation and equity care, they go above and beyond to meet unique needs. The community buzzes with life, featuring a wealth of enrichment programs tailored to residents’ interests. Moreover, their diverse range of suites and floorplans is designed with utmost care, guaranteeing a perfect match for every individual’s requirements. In this oasis of care and compassion, seniors find not just assistance, but a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle, making The Kensington White Plains the ideal choice for those seeking top-tier assisted living and memory care options.

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Overview of The Fountains at Rivervue

At the heart of Tuckahoe, New York, The Fountains at Rivervue exhibits retirement community excellence. This distinguished establishment offers a unique blend of assisted living with memory care, providing an elegant ambiance and personalized attention for each resident. Embracing the bustling energy of the city alongside the tranquility of a quiet community, it offers a senior living experience unlike any other.

The community prides itself on its meticulous focus on individual care, ensuring every resident receives the attention they deserve. One of the hallmarks of this exceptional community is its exquisite dining experience, featuring restaurant-style dining that caters to diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and heart-healthy options. With expert staff available 24/7, residents can enjoy worry-free living while exploring enriching programs designed to nourish both the body and soul.

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Overview of The Bristal Assisted Living at White Plains

Situated in White Plains, New York, The Bristal Assisted Living exudes vibrancy and warmth, offering a distinctive atmosphere that sets it apart. What truly distinguishes this community is its experienced staff, providing unparalleled assisted living services. The Bristal goes beyond the ordinary by offering independent living and a specialized memory care program tailored for individuals facing memory impairments. Their dedicated management team is unparalleled, ensuring residents receive the utmost care and attention.

Here, pets are welcomed, fostering a sense of companionship and comfort. Residents can enjoy indoor and outdoor common areas, along with recreational spaces like a swimming pool, billiards lounge, and a beautifully appointed ballroom. Engaging activities in arts and crafts centers provide creative outlets, while attentive staff take care of housekeeping and laundry needs. The community’s secure environment guarantees peace of mind, especially for memory care patients. Tranquility reigns in this meticulously maintained community, making it the ideal choice for individuals seeking top-notch memory care living facilities and a supportive assisted senior living experience.

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Overview of The Ambassador of Scarsdale

Located in the heart of White Plains, New York, The Ambassador of Scarsdale offers exceptional assisted living. With a wealth of experience, their dedicated and compassionate team excels in providing unparalleled care. Just a short half-hour train ride from Manhattan, this facility exudes upscale charm and empowers residents with a vibrant atmosphere.

The elegant furnishings and thoughtfully designed common areas create a welcoming ambiance, complemented by a plethora of engaging activities. Set in a secure garden setting, the facility not only offers top-notch assisted living but also provides memory care and independent living services. Residents enjoy the convenience of on-site specialty medical services, including neurology, cardiology, pulmonary, and sleep studies. Moreover, the community features a cinema, library, business center, fireplace, and billiard room, ensuring a rich and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.

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Overview of A Dignified Life LLC

Situated in the heart of White Plains, New York, A Dignified Life LLC stands out for its exceptional elder care services, setting new standards in the industry. At the core of their success is an extraordinary team, renowned for their unmatched dedication and compassion. With 24-hour caregivers who are truly wonderful and personal assistants experienced in life transitions, they provide unparalleled support to seniors and their families.

Their team actively engages with elders and their families to create tailored care plans, considering various aspects such as health, medical needs, finances, and more. Not just limited to elder care, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including financial planning, insurance expertise, legal and estate planning, benefit coordination, social work, geriatric care management, and much more. From organizing family meetings to identifying the primary caregiver for each client, A Dignified Life LLC ensures a holistic and personalized approach to elder care.

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Overview of Gladhaven Senior Residence

Serving the community of Greenwich, CT for over 40 years, Gladhaven Senior Residence is a well-established senior living community that offers exceptional assisted living services in a safe and welcoming setting. Residents enjoy a royal-like atmosphere with 13 stunning accommodations in a Victorian mansion furnished with authentic and beautiful Victorian pieces. The community provides residents a helping hand with their everyday necessities including laundry, cleaning and dining for a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Committed to helping residents live happy and fulfilling lives in a comfortable environment, the community provides a dedicated and caring team of caregivers who are always available to attend to residents’ needs. Residents are inspired to live actively and vibrantly, with a dynamic array of thoughtfully curated activities and convenient amenities. The community also warrants an excellent dining experience with three delicious, balanced home cooked meals served daily in the large dining room, fostering warm connections over tasty meals.

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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 White Plains, 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 12 assisted living facilities in White Plains, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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.