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Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in New York City, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 assisted living communities in New York City, 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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We analyzed These are the facilities in New York City, NY our team has analyzed — not a count of every assisted living provider in New York City, NY.
13 homes
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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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
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.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Frederic Fleming Residence
AL
New York
47No-West Side Federation For Senior Housing33-
Alma Rangel Gardens NY Foundation
AL
New York
47No-New York Foundation For Senior Citizens, Inc22-
West Seventy-Fourth Street Home
AL
IL
New York (Manhattan)
-Yes
99
Facility 99
NY AVG 54
Rank #3 / 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 13 analyzed for New York City. See how we rank facilities

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Frederic Fleming Residence

443-445 West 22Nd Street, New York, NY 10011
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Overview of Frederic Fleming Residence

Frederic Fleming Residence provides assisted living in New York, NY, where residents receive help with daily tasks while living in a residential setting. There are 47 beds in all, making the community a possible fit for someone who prefers a smaller assisted living setting.

Private rooms provide individual living space, while semi-private rooms accommodate shared living arrangements. An active recreation program gives residents organized activities within the community, and West Side Federation For Senior Housing operates Frederic Fleming Residence.

Phone: (212) 242-5277

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Alma Rangel Gardens NY Foundation

55 West 137Th Street, New York, NY 10037
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Overview of Alma Rangel Gardens Ny Foundation

Alma Rangel Gardens Ny Foundation is an assisted living community in New York, NY, with 47 beds and subsidized low income housing. Assisted living provides help with daily activities for residents who do not require continuous nursing level care, so it may suit someone who needs support with everyday tasks while remaining in an assisted living setting. The community has a smaller setting, where a resident may have recurring contact with the same staff and other residents.

Each unit is a one bedroom apartment with a separate bedroom. It can suit one resident or a couple sharing a bedroom, subject to occupancy rules. Because the housing is subsidized for low income residents, eligibility and payment requirements follow income limits and program rules, so families should verify qualification before pursuing residency. New York Foundation for Senior Citizens owns and operates the community, which also has a dining room for communal meals and a garden for time outdoors.

 

Phone: (917) 507-1108

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West Seventy-Fourth Street Home

300 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023
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Overview of West Seventy-Fourth Street Home

West Seventy-Fourth Street Home offers independent living and assisted living in Manhattan, New York, NY. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private room. Having both care levels may suit a resident whose needs change over time and may allow them to move between them without leaving the community.

Private rooms provide a single-occupancy living space for someone who wants to live alone. The tall building also allows pets, so a resident may bring a pet while following the community’s applicable rules. A Walk Score of 99 out of 100 places the area in the walker’s paradise range, meaning daily errands do not require a car. A resident who no longer drives can complete those errands on foot, which may make West Seventy Fourth Street Home a good fit for someone who wants independent living or assisted living with access to nearby daily necessities.

Phone: (212) 595-8983

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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Data source New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
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Assisted Living in New York City at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 98/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New York City, 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: 117The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New York City, NY. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in New York City, 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 13 assisted living facilities in New York City, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in New York City, 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 New York City, 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 New York City, 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.

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