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Best Senior Care in New York State

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 10 homes in New York State

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New York State Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Edna Tina Wilson Living Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Rochester (Island Cottage Road)
120
Facility 120
NY AVG 185
Rank #417 / 752
No
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 62
Rank #1138 / 1167
North Park Nursing Home (Not For Profit)16---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
White Plains Center for Nursing Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

White Plains (City Of White Plains)
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 185
Rank #554 / 752
No
65
Facility 65
NY AVG 62
Rank #647 / 1167
Optima Care White Plains, LLC (For Profit)4----
Jewish Home of Rochester
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Rochester (South Winton Road)
328
Facility 328
NY AVG 185
Rank #45 / 752
No
8
Facility 8
NY AVG 62
Rank #1091 / 1167
Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit)9---Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Promenade at Tuxedo Place
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Tuxedo Park
89
Facility 89
NY AVG 185
Rank #550 / 752
No
34
Facility 34
NY AVG 62
Rank #922 / 1167
Promenade Tuxedo LLC425%10.31 Bed Suite / Private Room
The Bristal at White Plains
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

White Plains (North Street)
190
Facility 190
NY AVG 185
Rank #246 / 752
Yes
14
Facility 14
NY AVG 62
Rank #1054 / 1167
Ebc White Plains, LLC333.3%10.3Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Meadowbrook Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Freeport (West Merrick Road)
280
Facility 280
NY AVG 185
Rank #79 / 752
No
75
Facility 75
NY AVG 62
Rank #525 / 1167
Meadowbrook Care Center, Inc. (For Profit)13----
Brightview Sayville
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Sayville (Broadway Avenue)
92
Facility 92
NY AVG 185
Rank #534 / 752
No
37
Facility 37
NY AVG 62
Rank #892 / 1167
Bv Sayville Operator, LLC977.8%121.3-
The Chelsea at Brookhaven
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Yaphank
81
Facility 81
NY AVG 185
Rank #584 / 752
Yes
5
Facility 5
NY AVG 62
Rank #1115 / 1167
Brookhaven Senior Living, LLC977.8%212.3Studio / 1 Bed
Leroy Village Green
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Le Roy
140
Facility 140
NY AVG 185
Rank #368 / 752
No
22
Facility 22
NY AVG 62
Rank #1008 / 1167
Leroy Operating LLC (For Profit)14----
Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Albany (Dunes)
83
Facility 83
NY AVG 185
Rank #577 / 752
No
49
Facility 49
NY AVG 62
Rank #783 / 1167
Psl Of Crossgate LLC----Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Walden Place
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Cortland (South Cortland)
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 185
Rank #557 / 752
No
33
Facility 33
NY AVG 62
Rank #936 / 1167
Sl Walden, LLC1833.3%90.5Studio / 1 Bed
Sunrise of East Meadow
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

East Meadow (Mitchel Houses)
107
Facility 107
NY AVG 185
Rank #492 / 752
Yes
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 62
Rank #691 / 1167
Gwc - East Meadow, Inc.757.1%71.0Studio / 1 Bed
Brookdale Manlius
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Manlius (Flume Road)
86
Facility 86
NY AVG 185
Rank #557 / 752
Yes
61
Facility 61
NY AVG 62
Rank #681 / 1167
Ww Manlius Operator, Inc.1338.5%80.6Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Summit At Eastwyck
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Rensselaer (Eastwyck Circle)
182
Facility 182
NY AVG 185
Rank #264 / 752
No
25
Facility 25
NY AVG 62
Rank #990 / 1167
Gwc-East 56Th Street Inc.2100%--1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ciel on the Hudson
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Yonkers (Ludlow)
84
Facility 84
NY AVG 185
Rank #569 / 752
Yes
58
Facility 58
NY AVG 62
Rank #714 / 1167
D&R Yonkers LLC580%102.01 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Atria Forest Hills

Atria Forest Hills, amidst the lush background of Queens, New York, is a reputable provider of independent living homes. They inspire an engaging and active lifestyle that promotes the independence of their residence. Their amenities include a fitness center, chef-prepared meals, and a movie theater, all world-class and offer a taste of luxury for individuals living at Atria.

They have a specialized independent living program called Engage Life® which offers daily opportunities for seniors to express themselves and generally have fun. Their services include 24-hour staff, housekeeping & linen services, emergency alert system, ground maintenance, and snow & ice removal services if needed. Atria ensures its residents that they are cared for with compassion by dedicated professionals.

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The Chelsea at New City

269 N Main St, New City, NY 10956
Overview of The Chelsea at New City

Residing in Rockland County, NY, The Chelsea at New City is an embracing senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short stays services. Aside from its vibrant environment, residents are well taken care of through its diversified amenities and services from spacious accommodations to medical care and social engagements. The community goes above and beyond through its dynamic offerings and assistance rendered.

The community is dedicated to delivering a set of social activities that are worth the time and effort as well as personal care with innovation-driven methods to guarantee an exceptional living experience. Enjoy the packed schedules and incomparable services that this beautiful community has to offer for both short-term and long-term living plans. At The Chelsea at New City, seniors can attain holistic care.

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Overview of Sunrise of Smithtown

Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise of Smithtown is one of the best senior living facilities in the city. Contributing to recognizing the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect the staff has provided with a welcoming approach. Life at the Sunrise of Smithtown offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle.

Residential assisted living and memory care services and amenities include enriching activities and engaging programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized memory care training.

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Overview of Yorktown Assisted Living Residence

Peacefully nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Catherine Street, Cortlandt, NY, Yorktown Assisted Living Residence is a distinguished community that offers assisted living and memory support. With top-notch care and assistance around the clock from a compassionate and specially trained team, residents enjoy the highest quality of life that meets their unique needs. The community also helps with residents’ day-to-day activities and household responsibilities, ensuring a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Elevate retirement with a variety of stimulating activities and enriching programs tailored to residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with nutritious and delightful meals that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. Medication assistance and transportation services are also available for residents’ convenience. For residents with memory-related needs, the community features beautifully enclosed memory gardens to enhance their cognition. Create unforgettable moments in your golden years in the community’s bright and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Monarch Coopers Corner

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.

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Overview of The Village at Unity & the Hamlet

Experience life-enhancing senior living services at The Village at Unity & The Hamlet, a distinct senior living community in Monroe County, Rochester, NY, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents enjoy their independence while benefiting from a wide array of convenient and supportive services, including personal care assistance and housekeeping services. Recognized as a Best Assisted Living community by the U.S. News and World Report, the community warrants exceptional care and assistance to those who need it.

A robust calendar of activities help residents maintain an active and vibrant lifestyle, complemented with a broad range of delightful amenities that offers plenty of spaces for making new friends, learning new things, or continuing past hobbies. With access to various therapy, professional care team, and beautiful accommodations, residents at The Village at Unity & The Hamlet are guaranteed to live a fun, enjoyable,comfortable, and fulfilling retirement experience.

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Overview of The Club at Briarcliff Manor

The Club at Briarcliff Manor is a one-of-a-kind senior living community based in Briarcliff Manor, NY, offering exceptional care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term care. Residents find comfort and security in thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartments with 24-hour nursing team members on-site to provide support and assistance should residents need it.

With services like housekeeping, personal laundry, on-site maintenance, transportation, and concierge services, residents are guaranteed to experience a comfortable and convenient living experience. The community’s myriad of activities, including daily movies, group debates, diverse culture appreciation sessions, guest lecturers, book clubs, and more, offers residents plenty of opportunities for social interaction and entertainment. Residents enjoy delicious dining with friends and family without the hassle of cooking or cleaning with a culinary team that prepares and serves delicious meals.

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Overview of Peregrine Senior Living at Onondaga Hill

Peregrine Senior Living at Onondaga Hill is an upscale memory care home in Syracuse that has continuously been practicing a personal approach to the meaningful service they are guaranteed to deliver to the seniors; they strive to make a difference in the lives of older adults. Memory care living undoubtedly knows how to provide and maintain a quality holistic approach to senior care.

Peregrine aims for a comfortable and secure lifestyle. Assisted living services focused on meaningful engagement centered on memory care training, life enrichment activities, housekeeping, and transportation.  Their amenities include wheelchair-accessible showers, social and recreational areas, an elegant dining room, spacious outdoor living, and beautiful interiors that holistically stimulate the well-being of residents.

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Overview of Rochester Presbyterian Home – the Homestead

Rochester Presbyterian Home is a memory care home ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover. Encouraging its residents to maintain their independence and individuality, the community provides a safe environment for everyone. The resident-centered community prides itself on providing service delivered with compassion balanced with dignity and respect. Rochester Presbyterian cultivates the holistic wellness of its residents in a nurturing environment.

Professional and compassionate in delivering high-quality services, management makes it a point that every senior’s mental, physical, and spiritual needs are satisfied. Community services include life enrichment activities, personal care services delivered by their professional caregivers and 24/7 care, personalized care, scheduled transportation and housekeeping, medication management, and ADLs

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Overview of The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah Senior Community

The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah is a not-for-profit retirement home. The professional caregivers ensure that residents don’t have to worry about living alone by encouraging them to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. The faith-based community strives to create an atmosphere where seniors are inspired to continue fulfilling a purpose in life built on comfort, safety, and peace exclusively available for everyone.

Specializing in independent living, assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care nursing, and memory care– The Massry senior residents can experience exceptional service that is a testament to their commitment to enhancing their residents’ quality of life. Community features include essentials such as housekeeping, dining, social activities, engaging outings, and fitness programs— all offered to enrich the lives of each senior.

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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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