Page 9 of Best Memory Care in New York State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 374 memory care providers 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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Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
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.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Promenade at Blue Hill
MC
AL
Pearl River
61
Facility 61
NY AVG 138
Rank #185 / 206
B+No
28
Facility 28
NY AVG 53
Rank #200 / 258
Promenade Blue Hill LLC2
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #117 / 192
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #56 / 192
1.5
Facility 1.5
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #123 / 192
Studio / 1 Bed
Eddy Hawthorne Ridge
MC
AL
IL
East Greenbush (Couse)
66
Facility 66
NY AVG 138
Rank #172 / 206
A-Yes
7
Facility 7
NY AVG 53
Rank #246 / 258
Hawthorne Ridge, Inc11
27%
Facility 27%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #52 / 192
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #117 / 192
1.1
Facility 1.1
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #98 / 192
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Regency At Glen Cove
MC
AL
IL
RC
Glen Cove (City Of Glen Cove)
143
Facility 143
NY AVG 138
Rank #77 / 206
B+No
87
Facility 87
NY AVG 53
Rank #45 / 258
National Healthplex, Inc4
75%
Facility 75%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #168 / 192
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #72 / 192
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #109 / 192
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Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living
MC
AL
RC
East Amherst (Eastern Hills)
66
Facility 66
NY AVG 138
Rank #172 / 206
C+Yes
48
Facility 48
NY AVG 53
Rank #136 / 258
Amherst Care Group, LLC18
39%
Facility 39%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #93 / 192
30
Facility 30
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #172 / 192
1.7
Facility 1.7
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #130 / 192
Suite
Atria Bay Shore
MC
AL
IL
Bay Shore
116
Facility 116
NY AVG 138
Rank #104 / 206
C+Yes
73
Facility 73
NY AVG 53
Rank #73 / 258
Atr New York Lh, Inc5
80%
Facility 80%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #178 / 192
6
Facility 6
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #78 / 192
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #103 / 192
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of North Lynbrook
MC
AL
Lynbrook (Village Of Lynbrook)
138
Facility 138
NY AVG 138
Rank #83 / 206
C+Yes
70
Facility 70
NY AVG 53
Rank #80 / 258
Szr New York Lh, Inc7
57%
Facility 57%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #145 / 192
9
Facility 9
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #101 / 192
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #109 / 192
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Somerset Gardens
MC
AL
IL
Plainview
160
Facility 160
NY AVG 138
Rank #60 / 206
BYes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 53
Rank #162 / 258
Somerset Gardens Senior Care, LLC13
46%
Facility 46%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #113 / 192
16
Facility 16
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #129 / 192
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #103 / 192
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
305 West End Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
New York (Manhattan)
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 138
Rank #24 / 206
C+Yes
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 53
Rank #13 / 258
305 West End Avenue Operating LLC7
57%
Facility 57%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #145 / 192
11
Facility 11
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #108 / 192
1.6
Facility 1.6
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #128 / 192
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
United Hebrew of New Rochelle
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
New Rochelle
294
Facility 294
NY AVG 138
Rank #62 / 422
A-No
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 53
Rank #160 / 450
United Home For Aged Hebrews (Not For Profit)771%121.7Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
MC
ADC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Commack
460
Facility 460
NY AVG 138
Rank #3 / 206
C-No
50
Facility 50
NY AVG 53
Rank #127 / 258
The Rosalind And Joseph Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center Of Long Islandá (Not For Profit)19
16%
Facility 16%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #38 / 192
42
Facility 42
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #181 / 192
2.2
Facility 2.2
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #154 / 192
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Promenade at Blue Hill

582 Veterans Memorial Dr, Pearl River, NY 10965
Overview of Promenade at Blue Hill

The golden years of life are no reason to stop exploring new adventures, and Promenade at Blue Hill is a remarkable opportunity to embark on a fresh chapter of life. Located in the heart of the town of Pearl River, New York, this luxurious assisted living and memory care facility offers studio and one-bedroom apartments with a senior-friendly design while the high staff-to-resident ratio, daily living assistance, and on-site specialists such as internists, podiatrists, social workers, eye care specialists, and therapists ensure that every resident’s needs are met with utmost care and attention.

Housekeeping and laundry services are also included, and the emergency call system and 24-hour oversight also ensure peace of mind to residents and their loved ones. At Promenade Senior Living, seniors can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors and breathe in the fresh air in the lovely outdoor spaces. The deep-rooted tradition of respect is evident in every aspect of life in this home.

Contact Promenade at Blue Hill

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.

$2,933/Month

Contact Eddy Hawthorne Ridge

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.

Contact The Regency At Glen Cove

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.

Contact Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living

Overview of Atria Bay Shore

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.

Contact Atria Bay Shore

Overview of Sunrise of North Lynbrook

Only 5 miles away from Garden City, Sunrise of North Lynbrook is one of the premier facilities known near the area. The facility offers exceptional senior living with a personal touch. Every part of this community is designed with the idea of comfort and joy of the senior residents in mind. Families can trust that their loved ones are well-cared for here.

Sunrise of North Lynbrook is a thoughtfully designed environment for diverse lifestyles. Residents can engage in a variety of activities such as morning exercise classes to afternoon art sessions. The community also hosts music performances, book clubs, and outdoor gardening. At Sunrise of North Lynbrook, residents are sure to find something that they will enjoy personally.

Contact Sunrise of North Lynbrook

Somerset Gardens

150 Sunnyside Blvd, Plainview, NY 11803
Overview of Somerset Gardens

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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Overview of 305 West End Assisted Living

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.

Price range $9,200 - $13,900/Month

Contact 305 West End Assisted Living

Overview of United Hebrew of New Rochelle

Create unforgettable moments with United Hebrew of New Rochelle, a blissful community set in the peaceful neighborhood of New Rochelle, NY, that focuses on memory care. Here, residents receive top-tier care and support tailored to their unique needs from a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock. There’s no need to worry about day-to-day activities with the community taking care of the housekeeping and other responsibilities.

To enhance residents’ cognition, the community also conducts stimulating activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and well-being. Mealtimes foster comfort while meeting dietary needs, ensuring a delightful dining experience with diverse dining options. The community is an enticing option for residents with memory-related needs to live their lives to the fullest despite their conditions.

Contact United Hebrew of New Rochelle

Overview of Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers independent living, adult day care, assisted living, home care, hospice care, memory care, nursing care, nursing homes, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Commack, NY. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with everyday tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Nursing care and skilled nursing provide nursing support on site.

Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom management. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Home care brings services to a person’s home, while adult day care, social adult day care, and the medical adult day program provide daytime care and programming without a residential stay. With multiple care levels and services, the community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time and who may be able to move between care settings without leaving the community.

The center has 460 beds, making it a larger community with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Rehabilitation includes short term rehabilitation for recovery without requiring a long term nursing stay, along with respiratory care and dialysis programs for residents who need them. Palliative and hospice care are also available as specific programs.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families public and private payment options for covered care and services. A Walk Score of 50 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. The Rosalind and Joseph Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center of Long Island operates Gurwin Jewish Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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Memory Care in New York State at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 53/ 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: 138The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New York State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 374 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.