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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 | 9 | 27 | Studio / 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 | 7 | 6 | Studio / 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 | 11 | - |
| 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 | 13 | 8
Facility
8
NY AVG
6
Rank
#244 / 319 | Private / 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 | 8 | - |
| 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 | 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 | 16 | 31 | Studio / 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 | 8 | - |
| 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 | 6 | - | Private 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 | 2 | - |
| 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 | 15 | - |
| 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 | 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 | 4 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 319 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Sunrise at Fleetwood is a peaceful senior living community in Mount Vernon that provides skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays, among other senior living alternatives. The community offers various floor plans, including studio and 1—and 2-bedroom options that can be tailored to residents’ unique needs and have safety features built right in. Sunrise also features personalized care to meet the needs and preferences of seniors and their families with 24/7 assistance from its trained team members.
Sunrise at Fleetwood has a lively, family-style community with plenty of opportunities to connect and enjoy. Their friendly neighborhood offers a variety of stimulating services, such as chair yoga and tai chi, language study groups, and a café that serves as a social hub where you can grab a bite and socialize. The community also supports its residents’ holistic well-being through a variety of pursuits, including travel, artistic and musical endeavors, and mentoring between generations.
New York Center for Rehabilitation in Queens keeps one thing in mind when providing their service: healing. Management and staff at the New York Center for Rehabilitation approach their service with the understanding that their residents need a sense of healing– both on the physical and emotional level. The staff ensures residents are inspired to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Families can trust that their loved ones are in good hands because residents are given the fullest attention they need all round-the-clock. New York Center for Rehabilitation is committed to ensuring that residents are comfortable and secure in the community.
Services at the New York Center for Rehabilitation revolve around enhancing the quality of life for residents; found through their list of medical services that include dental, ophthalmology, and podiatry services. Short-term and long-term services are also available depending on the needs of the resident. Some community amenities include lounge areas, recreation rooms on every floor, religious services, outdoor patio, hair salon services, housekeeping and laundry services.
Based in the convenient community of Smithtown, NY, the Whisper Woods of Smithtown is a respected senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from a variety of accommodations including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and memory care studio. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions can receive personalized 24/7 needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment and other programs.
Experience its exceptional amenities and other services including chef-prepared meals to satisfy your cravings. Avail of their concierge services with weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services, and transportation assistance. Get to meet new friends by exploring its beautifully created shared spaces or by participating in their active learning activities. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed a comfortable and secure living experience with the Whisper Woods of Smithtown.
Atria Briar Cliff Manor, located in the busy town of New York, is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to its residents. This senior living community boasts of the luxurious amenities within their community from their art studio, to movie theater, and salon – providing all the comforts one may need to enjoy a fulfilling retirement. Additionally their chef-prepared meals are served in a full-table service restaurant, and offers quality dishes for everyone to enjoy.
This senior living community, while mainly offering independent and assisted living services, are also proud to be of service to their residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, offering a 24hr care staff, and Alzheimer’s and Dementia support group. Furthermore, the community features emergency alert system, for additional peace of mind, and housekeeping, linen and laundry services, for added convenience.
Sunrise at Sheepshead Bay occupies a mid-rise on Emmons Avenue in Brooklyn’s Sheepshead Bay neighborhood, a Sunrise-branded community with 189 beds across studio, one-, and two-bedroom layouts. The surrounding area is legitimately walkable; a Walk Score of 88 means most errands are reachable on foot, which matters more than it might in a suburban setting when residents, families, and staff are all coming and going. The starting price is $6,323 per month.
Care here spans three levels: assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Licensed nurses and CNAs are on-site around the clock, and the services list includes rehabilitation, short-term rehab, and Dignity Home Care alongside the standard residential tracks. Memory care is a distinct offering, not folded into general assisted living.
The amenity footprint is substantial for an urban mid-rise. Outdoor spaces, a bistro, a private dining room, chef-crafted meals, fitness and arts programming, local excursions, and scheduled transportation are all confirmed. Each suite includes an emergency response system. Sunrise CareConnect handles healthcare coordination, and a family engagement app keeps relatives in the loop without requiring a trip to Brooklyn.
For older adults who want to stay embedded in a dense, walkable urban neighborhood while moving into assisted living or memory care, this community covers the range of what that transition typically requires, with short-term options available for families who aren’t yet ready for a permanent placement.
Located on Axinn Avenue in Garden City, The Bristal Assisted Living at Garden City serves seniors in Nassau County. The community belongs to the Bristal group, which manages senior living communities across Long Island, Westchester, Manhattan, and New Jersey. EB Care at Garden City, LLC operates the community.
The high-rise building offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in one place. With these care options, residents can receive different support levels without moving to another building. The 17-bed community has studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. These floor plans give residents choices based on space needs and personal comfort.
This location has a Walk Score of 65 out of 100. This means the area is somewhat walkable. Families can walk to run errands, but other trips may require transportation. Families can also access nearby services. A hospital is about 5 miles away, and central Garden City is just under 3 miles from the building.
Residents can use transportation services for appointments, outings, and other planned trips. Fitness and recreation programs are also part of daily life. Pets are welcome, which may help in settling during the move.
Recent state inspection activity has mainly focused on records and operating steps. These include food service recordkeeping and service standards for residents. The findings are not direct concerns with daily resident care. The facility record does not list enforcement actions.
Situated in the center of Great Neck, New York, Atria Park of Great Neck is a remarkable senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care services. For those with dementia or Alzheimer’s, this community offers comprehensive care that includes specialized memory care and improved supportive services. Situated close to restaurants, retail stores, parks, and healthcare institutions, residents may easily access a wide range of local amenities in a friendly and stimulating atmosphere.
Atria Park of Great Neck aims to enable seniors to live their best lives by offering consolation, assistance, and enrichment activities. Plenty of amenities are available in the community, including a physical therapy facility, salon and spa, on-site medical offices, and round-the-clock service. Every day, residents can take advantage of social, cultural, and fitness activities, concierge services, and Alzheimer’s and dementia support groups, ensuring a fulfilling and well-rounded lifestyle.
Nestled in the thriving neighborhood of Montebello, NY, Braemar at Montebello is an esteemed community that specializes in memory care services. With its dedication to improving residents’ quality of life, the community provides care and support tailored to their unique needs with a compassionate and well-trained team available 24/7. Snug and sophisticated studio and two-bedroom accommodations are also available to optimize residents’ comfort and convenience.
Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged with fun activities and enriching programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and onsite physicians are also available to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Amenities include a golf putting green, an outdoor chess, a movie theater, a library, a fitness center, and beautiful gardens, ensuring residents always have something to do with their free time.
Located in the beautiful community of New Rochelle, NY, Monarch Coopers Corner is an esteemed senior living community that offers assisted living, memory support, and respite care services. Here, residents can choose from a range of beautiful and spacious accommodations as assisted living options, including one-bedroom and studio accommodations, as well as specialized memory care studios tailored to their preferences. As the nation’s only WELL Certified assisted living community, the community has designed its residence with the highest health, safety, and design standards.
As an award-winning senior living community, explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services including laundry and housekeeping services, fitness center, personal care assistance, and more. Indulge in a wide range of delectable and healthy meals. Join in a jam-packed calendar of social activities and community events such as social hours. At Monarch Coopers Corner, seniors are assured of a wonderful living experience.
Experience the best of your golden years with The Osborn Senior Living, an outstanding community set in the peaceful residential area of Rye, NY, that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Alongside top-notch care and assistance, the community provides cozy and specially designed accommodations ranging from studio to two-bedroom floor plans to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. With a kind and highly skilled team attending to their needs, residents keep peace of mind and focus on the things they truly want.
Aside from their healthcare needs, residents can rest assured of enjoying an active and well-engaged lifestyle with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and enriching programs. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences for the finest dining experience. The community is ideal for those looking to find all the care they need in one place with its comprehensive care and extensive amenities.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 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.



















