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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 376 memory care communities in NY using NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in NY
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Avg Walk Score: 63/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New York State. 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: 160The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New York State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around New York (Metro Area)

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.

Jewish Home of Rochester
MC
ADC
AL
HC
IL
NH
PC
SNF
Rochester (South Winton Road)
328
Facility 328
NY AVG 160
Rank #44 / 739
Yes
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 63
Rank #1093 / 1169
Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit)
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #263 / 608
9Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
United Hebrew of New Rochelle
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
New Rochelle
294
Facility 294
NY AVG 160
Rank #72 / 739
No
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 63
Rank #454 / 1169
United Home For Aged Hebrews (Not For Profit)
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #43 / 608
7Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Meadowbrook Care Center
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Freeport (West Merrick Road)
280
Facility 280
NY AVG 160
Rank #76 / 739
No
75
Facility 75
NY AVG 63
Rank #527 / 1169
Meadowbrook Care Center, Inc. (For Profit)
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 83
Rank #351 / 608
13-
The Nottingham
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Jamesville (Nottingham Road)
64
Facility 64
NY AVG 160
Rank #634 / 739
No
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 63
Rank #1154 / 1169
Loretto Adult Community, Inc
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 83
Rank #289 / 608
13Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Brooklyn (East New York)
280
Facility 280
NY AVG 160
Rank #76 / 739
No
77
Facility 77
NY AVG 63
Rank #500 / 1169
Alliance Health Operations, LLC (For Profit)
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #94 / 608
4-
Buena Vida Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
MC
NH
SNF
Brooklyn (Bushwick)
240
Facility 240
NY AVG 160
Rank #110 / 739
No
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 63
Rank #158 / 1169
Buena Vida Snf, LLC (For Profit)
76
Facility 76
NY AVG 83
Rank #434 / 608
14-
Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
MC
HOS
NH
SNF
Rochester (Island Cottage Road)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 160
Rank #408 / 739
No
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 63
Rank #1140 / 1169
North Park Nursing Home (Not For Profit)
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 83
Rank #247 / 608
16Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Staten Island Care Center
MC
NH
SNF
Staten Island (Mid Island)
300
Facility 300
NY AVG 160
Rank #62 / 739
No
45
Facility 45
NY AVG 63
Rank #822 / 1169
Staten Island Care Center, LLC (For Profit)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 83
Rank #156 / 608
3-
ArchCare at Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
MC
NH
RC
SNF
New York (Manhattan)
360
Facility 360
NY AVG 160
Rank #34 / 739
No
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 63
Rank #46 / 1169
-
78
Facility 78
NY AVG 83
Rank #395 / 608
6Private Rooms
White Plains Center for Nursing Care
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
White Plains (City Of White Plains)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 160
Rank #542 / 739
No
65
Facility 65
NY AVG 63
Rank #649 / 1169
Optima Care White Plains, LLC (For Profit)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 83
Rank #211 / 608
4-
Leroy Village Green
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Le Roy
140
Facility 140
NY AVG 160
Rank #361 / 739
No
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 63
Rank #1010 / 1169
Leroy Operating LLC (For Profit)
91
Facility 91
NY AVG 83
Rank #139 / 608
14-
Providence Rest
MC
HC
NH
RC
SNF
Bronx (East Bronx)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 160
Rank #166 / 739
No
50
Facility 50
NY AVG 63
Rank #777 / 1169
Providence Rest, Inc (Not For Profit)
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 83
Rank #369 / 608
5-
Elmhurst Care Center
MC
ADC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
East Elmhurst
240
Facility 240
NY AVG 160
Rank #110 / 739
No
57
Facility 57
NY AVG 63
Rank #723 / 1169
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Peconic Landing at Southold
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Greenport
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 160
Rank #641 / 739
No
74
Facility 74
NY AVG 63
Rank #540 / 1169
Peconic Landing At Southold, Inc (Not For Profit)
92
Facility 92
NY AVG 83
Rank #117 / 608
7-
Kendal On Hudson
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Sleepy Hollow (Sleepy Hollow Manor)
26
Facility 26
NY AVG 160
Rank #729 / 739
Yes
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 63
Rank #1154 / 1169
Kendal On Hudson
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #94 / 608
4Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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The Landing of Brighton

1350 Westfall Rd, Rochester, NY 14618
Overview of The Landing of Brighton

A proud member of Bridge Senior Living, The Landing of Brighton offers assisted and memory care living. The upscale senior living home boasts a home-like ambiance that steeps a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one– making sure residents feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on your terms. Residents can expect an environment that leads to a vibrant and enriching lifestyle created to fit their holistic needs.

The Landing offers its fully equipped amenities to help with the resident’s mental and physical stimulation to remain active– an art studio, library, music room, walking paths, and courtyards, to name a few of the community’s offerings. The well-trained staff on duty tend to your needs– on top of the services they offer: housekeeping and maintenance, cleaning, and transportation, among others.

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Overview of Sunrise of Dix Hills

Sunrise of Dix Hills is a lively senior living community located in Dix Hills, New York, inspiring residents to make the most of each day with beautiful living spaces, a variety of classes and programs, and cuisine that satisfies everyone’s cravings. The community offers room rates starting at $4,894 per month and provides a personalized, life-enriching experience, with posh residences on a Victorian-style estate and fine, restaurant-style dining. Sunrise of Dix Hills bustles with activity and friendly conversations, with dinner being a highlight, featuring celebrated meals such as beef brisket au jus or chicken marsala.

The community encourages independence and has various safety features in place to promote autonomy, including an enclosed garden. Sunrise of Dix Hills offers a variety of engaging activities, such as painting classes, bocce ball, and intergenerational cooking classes, and is home to two popular residents, Nina the cockapoo and Buddy the cat. Residents can host family and friends on the wraparound porch with rocking chairs or in the private dining room. Sunrise of Dix Hills provides on-site medical care from a 24-hour nursing team, along with visiting primary care physicians, podiatrists, physical/occupational therapists, and portable radiology and phlebotomy services. The community is conveniently located in Dix Hills, NY, on Deer Park Road (Route 231), situated between the Long Island Expressway (I-495) and Northern State Parkway, close to Cold Spring Harbor, cinemas, shopping, and the Heckscher Museum of Art, with medical support provided by Huntington Hospital, part of the Long Island Jewish healthcare system.

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Overview of Brightview Sayville

Overlooking the vibrant neighborhood of Sayville, NY, Brightview Sayville is a dynamic senior living community that offers resort-style independent living in a welcoming and secure setting. Residents enjoy the comfort and privacy of well-curated apartments that provide easy access to the community’s many amenities. The community offers interior and exterior maintenance, housekeeping, and linen laundry services to free residents from the burden of tedious chores and tasks.

Residents find plenty of opportunities for making new connections, exploring new hobbies, or reliving old ones, just right outside their door with convenient amenities and regularly conducted activities. The community provides chef-prepared meals to save residents from the hassle of preparing their own meals while making sure they get the nourishment and energy they need for a bright and active day. With transportation assistance, emergency assistance, and high-quality care options when needed, residents can comfortably retire, knowing that they have access to necessary services and amenities for a fulfilling way of life.

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Overview of The Bristal at East Meadow

The Bristal at East Meadow is an extraordinary senior living community located at Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY, providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring a wide range of floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, the community also offers a specialized Reflections Memory Care residence for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Moreover, the community ensures the comfort and safety of its residents with round-the-clock care and assistance from a highly skilled and dedicated team.

Fostering a warm and welcoming environment, the community conducts programs, parties, lectures, and outings that seniors may enjoy. Residents experience meaningful conversations over food in the country club dining room that serves three delicious and healthy meals daily. The Bristal at East Meadow enhances the quality of life of its residents and provides them with wonderful amenities such as a putting green, a creative arts studio, a programming center, a beauty salon, a cinema, a library, a fitness center, a card and game room, and a wonderful terrace.

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Overview of Elderwood Village at Greece

Elderwood Village at Greece is a cozy senior living community offering adult care services focused on assisted living, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing care. A hassle-free lifestyle is the goal of the old living home, ensuring residents can thrive and continue nurturing themselves in a warm and welcoming environment. Elderwood Village offers an unmatched level of care that enhances and empowers the lives of its community residents.

A senior living community that aims to let its residents live a worry-free lifestyle, management ensures that seniors fulfill their holistic needs. Community features designed to maintain independence include wellness programs, calendar-filled activities, ADLs, specialized programs, and 24/7 care supervised by professional caregivers and nurses.

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Overview of Brookdale Bellevue

Located in Syracuse, New York, Brookdale Bellevue is a beautiful adult home and memory care community for seniors. Tucked into a wooded area, the community provides a peaceful and calming backdrop for residents to enjoy the outdoors and wildlife. Brookdale Bellevue offers a sense of belonging, with inviting common areas and a dining program that includes personal assistance and dementia-friendly menus.

The community’s adult home program provides a resort-style lifestyle, with housekeeping, restaurant-style dining, and assistance with daily tasks. For memory care residents, Brookdale Bellevue offers a daily path of engagement with skill-strengthening activities that promote a sense of purpose. Through gentle guidance and visual reminders, the staff helps residents preserve their identity and sense of self. With 24/7 staff availability, convenient amenities, and a location near shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities, Brookdale Bellevue aims to create a comfortable and supportive environment for its residents.

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Overview of Village Green Senior Living

Overlooking the scenic neighborhood of Levittown, New York, Village Green Senior Living is a thriving senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care for seniors dealing with memory loss. The community offers multiple floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans–allowing residents to choose just the right one that matches their preferences and needs. Residents enjoy flexible care plans that may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housekeeping, and laundry services.

With 24-hour security and an emergency system, residents enjoy their peace of mind, knowing that they are cared for in a safe and secure living environment. The community conducts a wide range of engaging and stimulating activities, ensuring residents are always engaged, active, and entertained. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all being served, with multiple options of carefully curated meals. At Village Green Senior Living, residents are empowered to live their best lives with the help of comprehensive services and a wealth of enjoyable activities and amenities.

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Overview of Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living

Serving older adults in East Amherst, New York, Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living is a community on Transit Road operated by Amherst Care Group, LLC. The 66-bed community provides both memory care and assisted living.

There are suite-style accommodations for residents who need help with daily activities and additional supervision. The surrounding neighborhood is somewhat walkable. A few errands to be completed on foot, but most outings require a short drive.

State inspections conducted by the New York Department of Health have reviewed records management, admissions procedures, environmental conditions, medication practices, staffing, and food service operations. Recent complaint investigations found either no violations or minor issues that were quickly corrected. These findings point to areas that the community continues to monitor and improve as part of the daily operations.

Families exploring memory care in the East Amherst area should visit the community in person. Touring the residence offers the best opportunity to observe daily routines, dining services, activities, and the overall environment while deciding whether the community is a good match for a loved one’s care needs.

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Maple Pointe Senior Living

260 Maple Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Overview of Maple Pointe Senior Living

Overlooking the scenic neighborhood of Rockville Centre, NY, Maple Pointe is an inviting senior living community that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stays. Residents offer a comfortable residence with spacious en suite apartments and access to convenient services like housekeeping, laundry, linen. With specialized memory care, expert clinical team, full-time Registered Nurse (RN), and emergency response system available 24/7, residents can live confidently, knowing that extensive support is easily available.

The community ensures residents’ holistic welfare are met with an array of health & wellness programs, vibrant activities calendar, themed parties, planned group outings, live entertainment, and public town events. Residents also enjoy access to amenities, such as a games & activities room, beauty/barber salon, resident computers, and multimedia areas. Spacious and cozy common areas, airy sunroom, community gardens, and beautifully-maintained courtyard, offers a serene space for relaxation or sharing a deep communication with fellow residents. Concierge services, medical appointment scheduling, preventative health screenings and education, and pharmacy services, further enhance residents’ comfort and living experience.

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Overview of Clove Lakes Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Welcome to Clove Lakes Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, nestled in Staten Island, NY, where exceptional care and dynamic living converge. Offering a wide range of services, including short-term rehab, long-term care, memory care, a pulmonary program, and a diabetes program, Clove Lakes is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of every resident. Specializing in compassionate memory care, it provides tailored support for individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other cognitive impairments, ensuring a nurturing and secure environment.

Residents can choose from beautifully appointed accommodations, designed for comfort and individuality, and enjoy a range of amenities such as three delicious, healthy meals daily, housekeeping, and engaging social programs. From arts and crafts and music therapy to interactive technology and intergenerational programs, every day at Clove Lakes is filled with enriching activities and joyful experiences. Here, every moment is crafted to inspire, uplift, and celebrate life.

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Weighting overview

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    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.

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  • 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 Memory Care in New York

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.

Does New York Medicaid cover memory care?

New York Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 376 memory care communities in New York. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in New York?

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, 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 memory care communities in New York?

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.