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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 22 independent living communities in East Meadow, NY using NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in NY
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Avg Walk Score: 60/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in East Meadow, 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: 128The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in East Meadow, NY. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around East Meadow

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.

Queen of Peace Residence
IL
NH
SNF
Queens Village (Jamaica)
53
Facility 53
NY AVG 160
Rank #667 / 739
No
83
Facility 83
NY AVG 63
Rank #412 / 1169
Home For The Aged Of The Little Sisters Of The Poor, Inc (Not For Profit)
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 83
Rank #62 / 608
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The Bristal at Westbury
IL
AL
MC
Westbury (Village Of Westbury)
180
Facility 180
NY AVG 160
Rank #265 / 739
Yes
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 63
Rank #399 / 1169
Westbury Senior Living Inc
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #94 / 608
7
14.3%
Facility 14.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #100 / 319
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #104 / 319
0.1
Facility 0.1
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #104 / 319
Suite / Studio / 1 Bed
The Bristal at Bethpage
IL
AL
MC
Bethpage
163
Facility 163
NY AVG 160
Rank #290 / 739
Yes
39
Facility 39
NY AVG 63
Rank #881 / 1169
Engel Burman Senior Care At Bethpage LLC
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #43 / 608
6
16.7%
Facility 16.7%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #103 / 319
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #104 / 319
0.2
Facility 0.2
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #107 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed
The Bristal at Lynbrook
IL
AL
MC
Lynbrook (Village Of Lynbrook)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 160
Rank #166 / 739
Yes
69
Facility 69
NY AVG 63
Rank #616 / 1169
Lynbrook Senior Care, LLC
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 83
Rank #62 / 608
8
12.5%
Facility 12.5%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #99 / 319
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #135 / 319
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #116 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed
The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City
IL
AL
MC
Garden City (Village Of Garden City)
170
Facility 170
NY AVG 160
Rank #282 / 739
Yes
65
Facility 65
NY AVG 63
Rank #649 / 1169
Eb Care At Garden City, LLC
92
Facility 92
NY AVG 83
Rank #117 / 608
7
28.6%
Facility 28.6%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #126 / 319
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #209 / 319
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #200 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Plainview
IL
AL
Plainview
99
Facility 99
NY AVG 160
Rank #510 / 739
Yes
78
Facility 78
NY AVG 63
Rank #492 / 1169
Atr New York Lh, Inc
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 83
Rank #62 / 608
4
75%
Facility 75%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #258 / 319
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #171 / 319
1.0
Facility 1.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #200 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Park of Great Neck
IL
AL
MC
Great Neck (Great Neck Road)
162
Facility 162
NY AVG 160
Rank #292 / 739
Yes
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 63
Rank #158 / 1169
Atr New York Lh, Inc
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 83
Rank #289 / 608
15
26.7%
Facility 26.7%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #123 / 319
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #214 / 319
0.5
Facility 0.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #145 / 319
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Atria Tanglewood
IL
Lynbrook (Ocean Avenue)
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 160
Rank #295 / 739
Yes
61
Facility 61
NY AVG 63
Rank #683 / 1169
Atr New York Lh, Inc
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #94 / 608
6
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #132 / 319
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #214 / 319
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #230 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria Cutter Mill
IL
AL
Great Neck (Town Of North Hempstead)
130
Facility 130
NY AVG 160
Rank #386 / 739
Yes
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 63
Rank #260 / 1169
Atr New York Lh, Inc
82
Facility 82
NY AVG 83
Rank #331 / 608
4
25%
Facility 25%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #112 / 319
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #196 / 319
1.5
Facility 1.5
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #245 / 319
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Bristal at North Woodmere
IL
AL
MC
North Woodmere (Hungry Harbor Road)
155
Facility 155
NY AVG 160
Rank #336 / 739
Yes
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 63
Rank #962 / 1169
Hungry Harbor Care LLC
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 83
Rank #156 / 608
3
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #287 / 319
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 319
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 319
Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Dominican Village
IL
AL
RC
Amityville (North Amityville)
66
Facility 66
NY AVG 160
Rank #622 / 739
Yes
33
Facility 33
NY AVG 63
Rank #938 / 1169
Dominican Village Ehp
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 83
Rank #14 / 608
4
25%
Facility 25%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #112 / 319
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #104 / 319
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #116 / 319
-
Brandywine Huntington Terrace
IL
AL
MC
RC
Melville
54
Facility 54
NY AVG 160
Rank #664 / 739
Yes
28
Facility 28
NY AVG 63
Rank #978 / 1169
Gwc-Huntington Terrace, Inc-1
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 319
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 319
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 319
-
Somerset Gardens
IL
AL
MC
Plainview (Sunnyside Boulevard)
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 160
Rank #295 / 739
Yes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 63
Rank #875 / 1169
Somerset Gardens Senior Care, LLC
73
Facility 73
NY AVG 83
Rank #477 / 608
9
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #182 / 319
14
Facility 14
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #256 / 319
1.6
Facility 1.6
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #248 / 319
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Plattduetsche Home Society
IL
ADC
AL
Franklin Square
91
Facility 91
NY AVG 160
Rank #529 / 739
No
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 63
Rank #317 / 1169
Plattduetsche Altenheim Gesellschaft Von Brooklyn Und Umgegend, Inc-2
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #287 / 319
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #214 / 319
4.0
Facility 4.0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #306 / 319
-
Village Green Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Levittown
103
Facility 103
NY AVG 160
Rank #493 / 739
Yes
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 63
Rank #693 / 1169
D & F Levittown, A.l., LLC
76
Facility 76
NY AVG 83
Rank #434 / 608
30
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #189 / 319
58
Facility 58
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #316 / 319
1.9
Facility 1.9
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #264 / 319
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
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Overview of The Residences at Plainview

An exceptional senior living community residing in the tranquil Gerhard Road, Plainview, NY, The Residences at Plainview focuses on independent living. Featuring cozy and elegant residences ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures unparalleled comfort and convenience. Live a glorious retirement with a committed and highly trained team providing the highest quality of care and support.

There is no dull moment with a bunch of enjoyable activities and fun learning programs conducted for seniors to maintain a happy and well-engaged lifestyle. Meet new friends and participate in exciting trips. Indulge in delicious and well-made meals catering to nutritional requirements and preferences. The Residences at Plainview goes above and beyond in ensuring seniors live a relaxing and fabulous retirement within its beautiful grounds, filled with practical and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of The Sinclair at Port Washington

The Sinclair at Port Washington is a welcoming and vibrant senior living community set in Kings County, Port Washington, NY, offering assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, hospice care, and rehabilitation. The community offers a variety of floor plans to choose from, allowing residents to choose the perfect home that matches their lifestyle and budget. Residents here are provided access to a wide range of care services that empowers them to continue living actively and independently. These services include assistance with daily living, medication management, on-site therapy services, and oversight by a medical director and registered dietician.

The community creates an atmosphere that is caring, comfortable and safe while fostering an active lifestyle with the help of a brimming calendar of social and cultural activities and plethora of beautiful amenities. Most of the chores are handled to give residents plenty of time to explore all the finest things the community has to offer. Restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals catered to meet residents’ special dietary needs, ensures they are getting the nourishment and energy they need for an active day-to-day life.

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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 Independent Living in East Meadow, NY

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 22 independent living communities in East Meadow, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in East Meadow, 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 East Meadow, 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 independent living communities in East Meadow, 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.