Page 5 of Best Independent Living in New York State

Overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, Atria East Northport is a vibrant independent, assisted living, and memory care community in East Northport, NY. The community features a range of thoughtfully designed apartments, including a spacious studio and one-bedroom senior apartments. Apart from 24-hour support from the community’s dedicated team, residents also have access to on-site physical therapy / occupational therapy to ensure they experience a better quality of life.

At Atria East Northport, residents enjoy chef-prepared meals, housekeeping & linen services, and the convenience of the latest Alexa Smart Home technology integrated into each apartment. The community provides several amenities and services that fulfill residents’ unique preferences and needs, including a restaurant and pub with a fireplace, a beautiful courtyard and resident garden, volunteer programs, and daily educational, social, cultural, and fitness opportunities, encouraging residents to stay active, engaged, and stimulated.

With a 116-bed capacity, Atria Bay Shore is a residential care community in Bay Shore, New York, that offers assisted living. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments are also offered in a two-story setting, giving residents options of living spaces that support their lifestyle and independence. Situated in a very walkable neighborhood with a walkability score of 73, the community has convenient access to nearby shops, services, and amenities for both residents and visiting families.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are available as needed, ensuring accessibility of personalized support. Chef-prepared meals are also served in a full-service dining room, while a casual bistro offers more flexible dining options throughout the day. Furthermore, a fitness center, salon and barber shop, outdoor gathering spaces, and a variety of social programs and events are provided.

Coterie Hudson Yards offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in New York, NY. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment; Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care; and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care types may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time, since moving between care levels can happen without leaving the community.

With 164 beds, Coterie Hudson Yards is a larger setting with more residents and staff. Housing includes studios, one bedroom residences, and two bedroom residences: a studio offers one private space, while a two bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. The starting price is $11,900 per month, giving families an initial figure for monthly budgeting, and pets are allowed when a resident moves in; Atria NY Operating Company operates the community.

A Walk Score of 98 out of 100 makes the area a walker’s paradise, so daily errands do not require a car. A resident who no longer drives can still complete everyday errands independently on foot.

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Starting Price $11,900/Month Pricing updated on March 6th, 2026

Overview of Eddy Hawthorne Ridge

Eddy Hawthorne Ridge promotes individuality while practicing a lifestyle of additional support. Management and staff encourage seniors to pursue a new interest or maintain an old hobby while balancing it with an elevated lifestyle. Eddy Hawthorne offers a resident-centered approach to senior care by offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that ensures comfortable energy throughout a resident’s stay.

The team of dedicated professionals gives residents full attention and comprehensive services, such as stimulating activities, specialized programs, ADLs, and therapy services.

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$2,933/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of Rebekah Rehab and Extended Care Center

Located in the Bronx, NY, Rebekah Rehab and Extended Care Center offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and home care. The community’s multiple levels of care allow residents to stay even when their needs grow. Residents also have access to care whenever needed with 24/7 nursing services.

The center has 213 beds, with an occupancy of 94.8%. Rehabilitation services and outpatient rehabilitation give residents and outpatients access to therapy on-site, while outpatient care allows someone to attend treatment without an overnight stay.

Located in the Parkchester neighborhood, the center has a Walk Score of 95 out of 100, placing the area in the walker’s paradise band, where daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted, allowing several options to cover costs. This also means that Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and families can pay with personal funds.

Overview of RiverSpring Living

Located in Riverdale, New York, RiverSpring Living is dedicated to helping older adults live full lives. For over 100 years, RiverSpring has been committed to healthy aging and the highest quality of life through innovative programs and services, and provide a full range of care solutions, including the nationally recognized Hebrew Home at Riverdale, managed long-term care, assisted living, senior housing, home care, care management, rehabilitation services, and specialized services such as elder justice and memory care.  Currently, the organization empowers over 18,000 patients, residents, and members every day, either on the 32-acre pet-friendly campus along the Hudson River or in the community. The campus offers a vibrant and engaging senior living experience, with nature views, a museum and outdoor art collection, fresh dining, a fitness center, a heated pool, a bistro serving Starbucks coffee and local baked goods, and 24/7 gated security.

Somerset Gardens is a luxury senior living community, located in Plainview, NY, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stays. Residents enjoy their independence in beautifully-designed accommodations with plenty of natural light and privacy. Live worry-free and independently knowing that help is available when you need it, with an expert clinical team, emergency response system, and full-time Registered Nurse (RN) available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fostering a vibrant environment that encourages a fulfilling living experience, the community conducts an array of engaging daily activities and health & wellness programs. On-site physical, occupational & speech therapy, and specialized 24-hour care for those with Memory Care needs are provided to make sure residents’ diverse needs are met. The community also features a broad range of amenities, such as a salon, resident computers, WiFi access, airy sunroom, community gardens, and beautifully-maintained courtyard, providing residents with plenty of spaces for exploration.

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$4,655/Month Pricing updated on October 13th, 2026

Overview of The Regency at Glen Cove

The Regency at Glen Cove is a senior living community at 94 School Street in downtown Glen Cove, New York. Run by National Healthplex, Inc., the facility offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays all on one campus.

The building has 143 beds and features updated living spaces alongside short-term retreat housing and a support program tailored for military veterans. On-site amenities include a hair salon and spa, a kitchen that prepares daily meals, and a private limousine service for local trips.

Residents can join in on individual therapy sessions and daily activities based on personal goals, as well as group outings into town. The community is located right in the neighborhood village and has a walk score of 87, meaning residents and visitors can easily walk to local shops, restaurants, and the neighborhood movie theater.

Prospective residents and their families can contact the administrative office on School Street directly to find out about available apartment floor plans or to see the community in person.

305 West End Assisted Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in New York, NY. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. With all three care levels available, a resident whose needs grow can move to another level of care without leaving the community or starting over socially; the community may be a good fit for someone whose care needs may change over time.

The community has 200 beds, which means more residents, more staff, and usually more programming. Housing includes studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom units. A studio is a single private space, while a two bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. Monthly rates start at $9,200 for independent living and $13,900 for memory care, with the higher memory care rate reflecting the secured setting and closer supervision that care requires. 305 West End Avenue Operating operates the community.

In the Manhattan neighborhood, the Walk Score is 98 out of 100. The area is a walker’s paradise where daily errands do not require a car, and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. A fitness center, outdoor terrace, and on site cinema give residents places to exercise, spend time outdoors, and watch films without arranging transportation. Town car service is available for outside appointments, and motor coach transportation takes residents to activities. Pets are allowed, so a resident can move in with a pet companion.

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Starting Price $9,200/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Located on Glen Street, Atria Glen Cove is a senior living community in Glen Cove, New York, that offers independent living. With a 128-bed capacity, it also offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in a mid-rise setting.

Combining private apartment living with professional support, the community allows older adults to maintain their independence while receiving assistance when appropriate. It is also pet-friendly, welcoming small animal companions.

With a Walk Score of 86, its location in a highly walkable neighborhood also allows residents and visiting families to reach nearby shops, services, and everyday amenities on foot.