Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Bronx, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 assisted living communities in Bronx, 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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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
AL
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
The Bronx (East Bronx)
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 121
Rank #285 / 309
? No
87
Facility 87
NY AVG 54
Rank #60 / 330
Morningside Acquisition III, LLC 1
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 53.7%
Rank #285 / 301
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #132 / 301
7.0
Facility 7.0
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #295 / 301
-
Rebekah Health Links
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Bronx (East Bronx)
213
Facility 213
NY AVG 121
Rank #14 / 309
B+ No
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 54
Rank #65 / 330
- ---- -
New Fordham Arms Assisted Living
AL
NH
Bronx (Allerton)
35
Facility 35
NY AVG 121
Rank #297 / 309
? No
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 54
Rank #24 / 330
Bridgewood LLC 1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 53.7%
Rank #1 / 301
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 301
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 2.2
Rank #1 / 301
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
AL
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
South Bronx
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 121
Rank #405 / 422
? No
64
Facility 64
NY AVG 54
Rank #260 / 450
Morningside Acquisition III, LLC 1-28- -
St. Vincent De Paul Nursing Home
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Bronx (Woodstock)
59
Facility 59
NY AVG 121
Rank #392 / 422
? No
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 54
Rank #43 / 450
St. Vincent De Paul Residence 5-00.0 -
The New Jewish Home University Avenue Assisted Living
AL
Bronx
72 - No - University Avenue Assisted Living Jewish Home Lifecare 922%222.4 -
RiverWalk Senior Apartments
AL
IL
MC
Bronx (North Riverdale)
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 121
Rank #215 / 309
- No
49
Facility 49
NY AVG 54
Rank #182 / 330
- ---- Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
River’s Edge in New York
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Edge Bronx (North Riverdale)
- - Yes
48
Facility 48
NY AVG 54
Rank #187 / 330
- ---- 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Findlay House
AL
IL
Bronx (Mount Eden)
- - No
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 54
Rank #24 / 330
- ---- Private Rooms

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other NY assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 19 analyzed for Bronx. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in The Bronx, NY. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing oversight in a residential setting, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while a resident continues living in the community.

Hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life, while palliative care addresses comfort and symptom relief during serious illness. With nursing, assisted living, rehabilitation, hospice, and palliative services, Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center may be a good fit for a resident whose needs range from recovery to ongoing nursing or comfort-focused care.

The center has 314 beds, placing it among larger communities with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Physical and occupational therapy help residents work on movement and daily activities, while short-term rehabilitation provides a temporary setting for recovery. Cardiac rehabilitation supports recovery related to heart conditions, and enteral nutrition therapy provides clinical nutrition support for residents who receive nutrition through a feeding tube.

A salon and spa, beauty parlor, and barber shop give residents access to grooming services within the community. Religious services for all denominations are available, and transportation is offered for resident travel.

The area is very walkable, with a Walk Score of 87 out of 100 and most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can handle many outings independently. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted; Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid and private pay are additional payment paths. Morningside Acquisition III operates the community.

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Overview of Rebekah Health Links

Enjoy a worry-free retirement with Rebekah Health Links, a dedicated home care provider in Bronx, NY, offering home care. Older adults can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their daily living activities. The agency also provides home modifications to ensure accessibility and safety.

Physical therapy and rehabilitation are also provided to improve older adults’ living experiences. Family members also receive training and awareness about their loved ones’ conditions to prevent relapse. This home care agency is great for those needing care and support to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services delivered to their homes.

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Overview of New Fordham Arms Assisted Living

Ideally located in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsbridge Road, Bronx, NY, New Fordham Arms Assisted Living is a trusted community that offers assisted living. The community strives to accommodate up to 35 residents and provide them with the highest quality of care and support 24/7. A kind and highly skilled team also helps residents with their daily living activities and housekeeping, providing them with more time to do the things they love.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is an enticing option for those seeking assistance in retirement, especially with its top-notch care and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, palliative care, and skilled nursing community in Bronx, NY. Nursing home and skilled nursing services include skilled nursing around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. Hospice and palliative care support residents living with serious or end of life illness. These services can suit someone who needs short term rehabilitation after a medical event or ongoing nursing support, including care related to serious illness.

Short term rehabilitation helps residents recover after an illness, injury, or hospital stay, and cardiac rehabilitation focuses on recovery related to heart conditions. Enteral nutrition therapy supports residents who receive nutrition through a feeding tube. The center has 314 beds, with 98% occupancy, so nearly all of those beds are in use. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 58 minutes per resident each day, representing the amount of nurse staffing time available to each resident over a day.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover eligible care costs. Morningside Acquisition 1 operates the center. On site rehabilitation lets residents receive therapy at the center, while the salon, beauty parlor, and barber shop provide hair services without arranging an outside visit. Transportation and the Family and Friends Transport Program support resident travel, and religious services for all denominations let residents participate in services that match their faith tradition; with a Walk Score of 64, some local errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some trips independently.

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Overview of St. Vincent De Paul Nursing Home

Recognized by Newsweek as the Best Nursing Homes for three consecutive years since 2021. St. Vincent De Paul Nursing Home is an assisted living facility that focuses on helping residents that need rehabilitation and other disabilities with their day to day activities. St. Vincent De Paul offers Licensed Home Care that provides extra assistance and inclusive service than the regular service and programs offered in a usual nursing facility. The community offers exclusive ArchCare programs: Advantage (SNP), Community Life (MLTCP), and Senior Life (PACE)– which all essentially help those residents with disabilities with medical insurance so they could find ease and enjoy their senior years. St. Vincent De Paul Nursing Home is a trusted continuing care community in the Bronx that serves many families and seniors for many years. 

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Overview of The New Jewish Home University Avenue Assisted Living

The New Jewish Home University Avenue Assisted Living provides assisted living in Bronx, NY. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while living in their own apartment. The community has 72 beds and offers unfurnished studio apartments, giving each resident a single living space to furnish. It may be a good fit for someone who needs daily support and prefers a studio apartment.

A wellness center on the premises lets residents access wellness services without leaving the community. Therapeutic recreation programs provide structured activities, while monthly holiday and cultural events, trips to local restaurants, and Jewish religious services create organized opportunities for recreation, dining, and worship. The community is a Medicaid Assisted Living Program, so Medicaid is part of the payment framework for eligible residents. Jewish Home Lifecare, University Avenue Assisted Living operates the community.

Contact The New Jewish Home University Avenue Assisted Living

Overview of RiverWalk Senior Apartments

RiverWalk Senior Apartments offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in the North Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx, New York. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private room. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

All three care levels are available here. That means a resident whose needs grow over time may be able to remain at RiverWalk rather than move to another community. The community has 80 beds and offers private rooms, giving each resident a single personal space. Its Walk Score is 49 out of 100, placing it in a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of River’s Edge in New York

River’s Edge operates as a continuing care retirement community in the North Riverdale section of the Bronx, New York, serving seniors aged 62 and above. Options span independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Providing every tier of support on one campus ensures seniors can age in place even as their health requirements shift.

Independent living spaces come in one- and two-bedroom options, making them suitable for individuals or couples. On-site features include an indoor saltwater pool, a fitness studio, and a salon and spa, alongside pet-friendly policies that allow residents to keep their pets.

Spread across 32 acres along the Hudson River, the property offers a private shuttle for transit around the local Riverdale area. A walk score of 48 indicates a car-dependent location, meaning most daily errands outside the grounds will require driving or shuttle service.

Older adults considering the campus can reach out to the administrative office for more information or to set up a tour.

Contact River’s Edge in New York

Overview of Findlay House

Findlay House offers assisted living and senior living in Bronx, NY, in the Mount Eden neighborhood’s high-rise building. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication. Residents live in private rooms, so Findlay House may be a good fit for someone who needs that support without giving up a single private living space. With a Walk Score of 94, the area is a walker’s paradise: daily errands do not require a car, and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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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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Assisted Living in Bronx at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 78/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Bronx, 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: 122The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Bronx, NY. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Bronx, 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 19 assisted living facilities in Bronx, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

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