Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Queens, NY

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 assisted living communities in Queens, 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 Queens, NY our team has analyzed — not a count of every assisted living provider in Queens, NY.
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Avg Walk Score: 82/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Queens, 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: 175The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Queens, 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.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. 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.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Castle Senior Living
AL
RC
Corona
20
Facility 20
NY AVG 160
Rank #730 / 737
No
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 64
Rank #371 / 1,149
Midway A.l., LLC
74
Facility 74
NY AVG 83
Rank #487 / 616
3
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #285 / 316
21
Facility 21
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #246 / 316
7.0
Facility 7.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #307 / 316
A+
Brandywine Living at The Savoy
AL
MC
RC
Queens
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 160
Rank #294 / 737
Yes
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 64
Rank #434 / 1,149
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NY community we track that reports that metric, not just the 12 analyzed for Queens.

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Overview of Castle Senior Living

Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Horace Harding Expy, Corona, NY, is the distinguished senior living community of Castle Senior Living, which provides assisted living. The community works closely with seniors to understand their needs and aspirations better and devise a care plan tailored to them. Keep worries at bay with a dedicated and well-trained team helping you throughout the day.

Discover new interests and relive hobbies with a wide array of enjoyable activities and stimulating programs. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Castle Senior Living is a haven for seniors to spend their golden years doing the things they love.

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Overview of Brandywine Living at the Savoy

Brandywine Living at the Savoy in Little Neck is an exquisite community that offers personalized care for assisted living and memory care options. The management and staff ensure that residents get the best of a vibrant lifestyle that is balanced with catering to an individual’s own needs while enjoying their independence.

Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving. Brandywine is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided. Truly a beacon of hope to the community, Brandywine is the leading provider of memory care services, ensuring seniors feel loved and cared for as they relish their senior years.

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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 Queens, 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 Queens, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

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