Best Senior Care in New York State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 1,156 senior care communities in New York State using New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in NY
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Last updated
Jul 2026
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1,156 homes
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

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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

Ditmas Park Nursing & Rehab
SC
NH
PC
SNF
Brooklyn (Flatbush)
240
Facility 240
NY AVG 160
Rank #113 / 748
No
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 63
Rank #192 / 1173
Ditmas Park Rehabilitation And Care Center, LLC (For Profit)
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #254 / 593
9Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsA-
United Hebrew of New Rochelle
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
New Rochelle
294
Facility 294
NY AVG 160
Rank #74 / 748
No
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 63
Rank #457 / 1173
United Home For Aged Hebrews (Not For Profit)
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #42 / 593
7Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Edison Home Health Care
SC
NH
HC
Buffalo (Leroy)
80
Facility 80
NY AVG 160
Rank #581 / 748
No
74
Facility 74
NY AVG 63
Rank #543 / 1173
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Jewish Home of Rochester
SC
ADC
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Rochester (South Winton Road)
328
Facility 328
NY AVG 160
Rank #44 / 748
No
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 63
Rank #1097 / 1173
Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit)
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #254 / 593
9Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Hopkins Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare
SC
NH
SNF
Brooklyn (Boerum Hill)
288
Facility 288
NY AVG 160
Rank #75 / 748
No
97
Facility 97
NY AVG 63
Rank #81 / 1173
Kfg Operating 1, LLC (For Profit)
85
Facility 85
NY AVG 83
Rank #254 / 593
14Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms-
ArchCare at Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
SC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
New York City (Manhattan)
360
Facility 360
NY AVG 160
Rank #34 / 748
No
98
Facility 98
NY AVG 63
Rank #47 / 1173
--6Private Rooms-
Massapequa Center Rehabilitation & Nursing
SC
ADC
NH
PC
SNF
Amityville (Louden Avenue)
320
Facility 320
NY AVG 160
Rank #45 / 748
No
62
Facility 62
NY AVG 63
Rank #680 / 1173
Massapequa Center, LLC (For Profit)
75
Facility 75
NY AVG 83
Rank #436 / 593
8Private Rooms-
Manor Hills
SC
NH
AL
MC
Wellsville
137
Facility 137
NY AVG 160
Rank #375 / 748
No
47
Facility 47
NY AVG 63
Rank #809 / 1173
Willow Ridge Senior Living, LLC
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 83
Rank #97 / 593
5Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms-
Meadowbrook Care Center
SC
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Freeport (West Merrick Road)
280
Facility 280
NY AVG 160
Rank #78 / 748
No
75
Facility 75
NY AVG 63
Rank #530 / 1173
Meadowbrook Care Center, Inc. (For Profit)
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 83
Rank #336 / 593
13-A+
Staten Island Care Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Staten Island (Mid Island)
300
Facility 300
NY AVG 160
Rank #63 / 748
No
45
Facility 45
NY AVG 63
Rank #826 / 1173
Staten Island Care Center, LLC (For Profit)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 83
Rank #166 / 593
3-A+
Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Rochester (Island Cottage Road)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 160
Rank #412 / 748
No
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 63
Rank #1144 / 1173
North Park Nursing Home (Not For Profit)
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 83
Rank #242 / 593
16Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center
SC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Bronx (Fordham Manor)
744
Facility 744
NY AVG 160
Rank #1 / 748
No
87
Facility 87
NY AVG 63
Rank #346 / 1173
Tcprnc, LLC (For Profit)
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 83
Rank #336 / 593
16-A
Amsterdam Nursing Home
SC
NH
SNF
New York City (Manhattan)
409
Facility 409
NY AVG 160
Rank #23 / 748
No
93
Facility 93
NY AVG 63
Rank #192 / 1173
Amsterdam Nursing Home Corporation (1992) (Not For Profit)
78
Facility 78
NY AVG 83
Rank #382 / 593
6-A+
The Knolls, A Bethel Community
SC
IL
NH
SNF
Valhalla
20
Facility 20
NY AVG 160
Rank #741 / 748
No
12
Facility 12
NY AVG 63
Rank #1074 / 1173
The Bethel Methodist Home
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 83
Rank #82 / 593
51 Bed-
Cypress Garden Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
SC
NH
SNF
Queens (Flushing)
268
Facility 268
NY AVG 160
Rank #96 / 748
No
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 63
Rank #108 / 1173
Kprh IV Operations, LLC (For Profit)
94
Facility 94
NY AVG 83
Rank #82 / 593
5-A+
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Sunrise of Holbrook

320 Patchogue-Holbrook Rd, Holbrook, NY 11741
Overview of Sunrise of Holbrook

Sunrise of Holbrook is a senior living community nestled on acres of beautiful nature in Holbrook, New York. The community helps residents continue staying active and enjoying their passions with creative and unique programs, offering room rates starting at $3,770 per month. Sunrise of Holbrook rests on several rolling acres with views of the Long Island Pine Barrens, allowing residents to watch the seasons change and observe the natural beauty of the landscape. As a resident, one quickly becomes a member of the family and enjoys the dedication of compassionate team members, from caregivers to housekeepers.

Sunrise of Holbrook focuses on each resident’s unique needs and preferences, nurturing their passions and interests through individualized plans based on their specific circumstances. The community offers a variety of engaging activities, such as Zumba, afternoon walks, exercise essentials, knitting, crocheting, jewelry-making, and crafts, allowing residents to stay active and express their creativity while socializing. Residents also enjoy interacting with volunteers from Sequoya High School and participating in unique games like “horseracing.” Sunrise of Holbrook is located in Holbrook, NY, easily accessible via the Sunrise Highway (Rt. 27) and the Long Island Expressway (I-495), with convenient transportation options and proximity to local attractions and medical facilities.

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Overview of Central Island Healthcare

Conveniently located in Plainview, NY, Central Island Healthcare offers exceptional care for those in need of short-term rehabilitation, specialized therapies, and long-term care services. The dedicated team creates individualized care strategies to support each resident’s path to recovery, with a focus on returning residents to their previous levels of activity. Accommodations are available in comfortable semi-private rooms, ensuring comfort and personal space.

Dedicated to helping its residents continue living life to the fullest extent possible while maintaining their independence and peace of mind, the community offers a variety of amenities and services including fine dining, satellite TV, and private telephone services in their rooms, along with free Wi-Fi and access to on-site beauty parlor services. Central Island Healthcare ensures that every resident feels supported, whether recovering from surgery or enjoying long-term care in a compassionate and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Friendly Home

As its name suggests, Friendly Home is the city’s premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The results-driven nursing home care services are centered on a relaxing and rejuvenating recovery journey for seniors; it is delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents. The upscale nursing home aims to enhance the recovery journey of its seniors through warm and welcoming, family-like care provided.
Nursing home services include a range of services that include individualized care plans, medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care. Essential services include housekeeping, restaurant-style dining, social activities, scheduled transportation,  and  24-hour skilled nursing care services, providing compassionate care as it is their utmost priority.

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Overview of Daughters of Sarah Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Daughters of Sarah is a tightly-knit nursing home that aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors. The community understands that aging can be daunting, much more so with a disability or condition. The not-for-profit health center offers exceptional care delivered by its patient-friendly staff, which is an approach to providing the best care possible for its residents. The Daughters of Sarah make it a point to promote independence and individuality in a nurturing environment. 
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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Overview of Whisper Woods of Smithtown

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.

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Overview of Fairview Rehab and Nursing Home

Fairview Rehab is a top-tier memory care in your area. Set against the backdrop of Queens, New York, is a leading provider of nursing care to the seniors in the community. They offer top quality clinical services and meaningful activities and memory care programs that benefit their residents. Their goal is to help seniors find their independence as they age gracefully and make the best of their golden years.

Behind the success of this memory care living is a dedicated and passionate team of professional nurses that work together. They work with transparency in mind, knowing the goal and working towards it with love and support. These professionals are also from diverse backgrounds to better serve their patients. Their services include round-the-clock care and individualized care plans for their patients. They take the time to get to know each patient so they can provide the right care that they need.

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Overview of St. Ann’s Community

St. Anne’s Community, located in Irondequoit, Rochester, New York, is a leading hospice facility that caters to the needs of seniors in the community. Already established and in service for 150 years, St. Ann’s Community is a beacon of light for those seeking exceptional care. They encourage older adults in the community to live independently and have a balanced well-being.

In partnership with Leo Center for Caring, they offer comfort and dignity and provide older adults peace as they journey through their terminal illnesses. They have a well-trained yet compassionate staff that understands the need for seniors to complete their lives on their terms. With that sense of dignity and comfort they offer, clients and their families ensure they are given the highest quality of life they deserve.

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Overview of New York Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing

New York Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Astoria, Queens. Renowned for its exceptional acute rehabilitation and long-term care services, including hospice care, this distinguished establishment is staffed by a team of highly skilled professionals. Recognizing the significance of emotional well-being, the home places great emphasis on one-on-one therapy sessions in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Residents can also practice and enhance their activities of daily living (ADLs) in the facility’s state-of-the-art model kitchen.
Cutting-edge machinery and modalities further augment the rehabilitation experience, facilitating optimal progress and recovery. Ensuring the utmost quality of care, the center offers an array of featured amenities within its impressive nine-story building, including a captivating outdoor patio, inviting lounge areas, and well-appointed family rooms. Additional on-site conveniences include a sophisticated beauty and barbershop, as well as a restaurant-style food service that delights the senses. With meticulous housekeeping and laundry services diligently handled, individuals can focus on their healing journey and overall wellness. From exciting excursions to engaging cultural clubs and diverse holiday celebrations, there is no shortage of opportunities for connection and discoveries.

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Overview of Eden Heights of West Seneca Assisted Living

Operated by Eden Heights of West Seneca Operating, LLC, Eden Heights of West Seneca Assisted Living is located at 3030 Clinton Street in West Seneca. The 120-bed community is an assisted living home that serves older adults who need support with daily activities as they stay independent.

The neighborhood is car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 19. Most errands and outings will require transportation. The setting may suit families in the area who are already familiar with local routes and amenities.

The facility has maintained a clean inspection record. There were no substantiated complaints or violations over the past four years, reflecting consistent compliance with state health and safety standards.

For families evaluating this home, an in-person tour is the best way to learn about the specific care services, staffing, amenities, dining, activities, and housing options available. Visiting can give a clear sense of the daily environment and how the community meets residents’ needs.

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Overview of The Bristal at North Hills

The Bristal at North Hills, tucked away in the center of North Hills, NY, provides a variety of senior living options, including assisted living, independent living, and Alzheimer’s care, customized to match residents’ needs. This community guarantees its residents easy access to amenities and services due to its convenient location in Nassau County, close to Great Neck, Roslyn, Port Washington, and Manhasset.

The Bristal at North Hills enables residents to live happy, independent lives by providing individualized care and programming focused on their needs. Residents take advantage of a lively community that fosters friendship and companionship through various amenities, including daily housekeeping, nutritious meals, 24-hour security surveillance, and a daily schedule of organized activities. The neighborhood ensures a comfortable living environment by allowing small pets and offering other amenities such as food alternatives, golf courses, libraries, and easy access to main thoroughfares.

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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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