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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 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
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 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 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
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 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
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 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
RESC
Port Chester (Glenville)
13
Facility 13
NY AVG 160
Rank #745 / 748
No
29
Facility 29
NY AVG 63
Rank #974 / 1173
- ----- -
The Esplanade
AL
Palisades
- No
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 63
Rank #1074 / 1173
- ----- Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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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Overview of The Esplanade

Located in White Plains, New York, The Esplanade Senior Residences specializes in independent senior living, offering a haven where residents can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind and vibrant community engagement. This community goes the extra mile by offering respite care, welcoming pets into residents’ lives, and ensuring a multilingual staff proficient in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. 

Its residents experience a unique blend of freedom and personalized care. Beyond the cozy ambiance, the community prides itself on its dedication to catering to diverse needs. From specialized memory care to medication management, every aspect of resident well-being is meticulously looked after. The culinary offerings reflect this attention to individual preferences, providing diverse meal options including kosher dining and vegetarian choices. In addition to the thoughtful amenities, The Esplanade Senior Residences boasts wheelchair-accessible showers, ensuring everyone’s safety and comfort.

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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.