A proud member of the Amber Court, Pelham Garden boasts affordable senior living to live your golden years with a peaceful mind and in an oasis-like setting in the Bronx suburban area. Seniors are welcomed with warmth and comfort as they are treated like family. Amber Court understands that most of their residents are not financially well-off, so management proudly offers affordable care and has been exalted with their fine service. As a community that accepts Medicaid and Medicare, families of the residents and/or seniors themselves can rest easy knowing that they can still stay at Amber Court even when they’re finances cannot fully afford it anymore.
Residents can gather together like a bunch of family when eating at the community’s own restaurant-style dining room and lounges; or enjoy good weather at their outdoor patio. At most times, seniors can feel like they’re on a vacation because of how hospitable the staff are with their service. The location of Amber Court is situated in the neighborhood of Pelham, and is accessible to a few highways, as well as tourist attractions like the Bronx Zoo and the Botanical Gardens where residents can visit during their outings or off-site activities.
Compare Senior 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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
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.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
SC (Senior Care):
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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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.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Amber Court of Pelham Gardens | SC AL MC | Bronx (Pelham Gardens) | 200 | B- | No | 58 | Judith Lynn Home For Adults, LLC | 5 | 40% | 4 | 21 | 4.2 | - |
| Esplanade of Woodmere | SC MC | Woodmere | 76 | C- | No | 83 | Woodmere Operating Company LLC | 7 | 71% | 5 | 12 | 1.7 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | SC NH SNF | Bronx (Laconia) | 200 | A | No | 72 | Eastchester Rehabilitation And Health Care Center, LLC (For Profit) | 5 | 60% | - | 8 | 1.6 | - |
| Belair Care Center Inc | SC AL HOS MC NH PC RC SNF | No Bellmore | 102 | A | No | 92 | Belair Care Center, Inc (For Profit) | 5 | 80% | - | 16 | 3.2 | - |
| Hollis Park Manor | SC NH SNF | Queens (Jamaica) | 80 | A+ | No | 81 | Hollis Park Manor Nursing Home, Inc (For Profit) | 4 | 75% | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | - |
| Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing, LLC | SC NH SNF | Center Moriches | 100 | A+ | No | 57 | Oasis Rehabilitation And Nursing, LLC (For Profit) | 10 | 90% | - | 20 | 2.0 | - |
| The Baptist Home at Brookmeade | SC AL IL NH PC SNF | Rhinebeck (Rhinebeck Village) | 120 | A+ | No | 68 | Baptist Home Of Brooklyn Ny Inc (Not For Profit) | 3 | 67% | - | 14 | 4.7 | - |
| North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nursing Center | SC NH SNF | Mohegan Lake (Town Of Cortlandt) | 120 | A- | No | 43 | Treetops Rehabilitation And Care Center, LLC (For Profit) | 5 | 80% | 8 | 12 | 2.4 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence | SC MC NH PC SNF | Lewiston | 250 | A | Yes | 76 | Our Lady Of Peace Nursing Care Residence (Not For Profit) | 10 | 30% | - | 27 | 2.7 | - |
| Friendly Home | SC HOS MC NH SNF | Rochester (City Of Rochester) | 200 | B+ | No | 17 | Rochester Friendly Home Inc (Not For Profit) | 17 | 47% | 16 | 31 | 1.8 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Esplanade of Woodmere provides memory care in Woodmere, NY, in a secured setting with supervision for people living with dementia who need support in an environment designed to reduce wandering risks. The setting is secured.
The community has 76 beds, with studio and one-bedroom residences. A studio offers one private space, while a one-bedroom separates the sleeping and living areas. With a Walk Score of 83, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot, and a resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops or services independently. Woodmere Operating Company operates the community.
Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in the Laconia neighborhood of the Bronx, NY. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock for residents who need ongoing clinical oversight. Respiratory care is available for residents managing respiratory needs, and rehabilitation services support recovery and functional improvement.
Short term rehabilitation provides a temporary recovery stay, while respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away. An activities program gives residents organized activities, and a doctor is on staff. The community has 200 beds, making it a larger setting with more residents and staff and typically more programming.
Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 35 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nurse time assigned to each resident. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted. Medicaid can help cover a long stay for an eligible resident, Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, and private pay means paying directly. Meals are prepared to meet dietary and therapeutic needs ordered by a physician, so a resident’s prescribed food plan can guide what is served.
Belair Care Center provides nursing home, assisted living, hospice, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in No Bellmore, NY. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains their living space. Memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering, while skilled nursing offers licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice and palliative care address comfort and supportive needs, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.
The community has 102 beds. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 16 minutes per resident per day, representing the amount of daily nursing time assigned to each resident. Rehabilitation services support recovery and functional goals, with in house primary care and specialty physicians available so residents can receive those medical services within the community.
Belair Care Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay, giving families payment routes for covered or privately funded care. A Walk Score of 92 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby services independently. Andrew Yandoli serves as director, and the combination of short term, long term, memory, assisted living, and skilled care may suit a resident whose needs could change over time.
This boutique rehabilitation and nursing facility is an excellent care provider located in Queens, New York. Hollis Park Manor is highly passionate about what it does and makes sure all its residents receive the best care they need, when they need it. One of the best-rated nursing homes, it offers a variety of services, including 24-hour nursing care, short- and long-term rehabilitation, social services and family counseling, and psychiatry and psychological services, among others.
This long-term care facility is composed of individuals who are passionate about giving quality care. They understand that each individual has unique needs, which is why they have designed personalized care plans for each individual. Moreover, they utilize the best techniques and equipment needed so their residents can get the care they need.
Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing is a nursing home and skilled nursing facility in Center Moriches, NY, with 100 beds. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care onsite around the clock for residents who need ongoing nursing oversight.
Oasis may be a good fit for a resident who needs skilled nursing while also receiving physical, occupational, or speech therapy. Rehabilitation services include all three therapies, allowing residents to receive them through the facility rather than arranging each service separately.
Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those listed ways to cover care. Total nurse staffing is 2h 47m per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time assigned per resident.
A courtyard provides outdoor space. The salon and live entertainment offer onsite grooming and entertainment options, while nutritional services and select individualized menus provide support around meals and personal dietary preferences.
Additional programs and services include cardiopulmonary and Parkinson’s programs, social work and discharge planning, psychology, dental and vision services, religious services, and onsite physician services. These offerings give residents access to those forms of clinical, emotional, planning, spiritual, and medical support within the community.
The Baptist Home at Brookmeade in the Rhinebeck Village neighborhood of Rhinebeck, NY, offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, palliative care, and skilled nursing. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private living space, whereas independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care.
Skilled nursing is available around the clock, with licensed nurses on site 24 hours a day. Palliative care centers on comfort and symptom management. With 120 beds, the community can support residents across several care levels, so someone whose needs change may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving the community.
Subacute rehabilitation and other rehabilitation services are available for residents who need therapy as part of recovery, while exercise classes provide scheduled physical activity on site. A cafe and library give residents additional places to spend time. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted.
Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 20 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. The combination of independent living, assisted living, nursing care, and palliative care may suit a resident or family seeking multiple care options in one community.
The area has a Walk Score of 68 and is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be completed on foot for a resident who can walk independently. Baptist Home of Brooklyn NY operates The Baptist Home at Brookmeade.
North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nursing Center is a nursing home in Mohegan Lake, New York, offering skilled nursing. The community has 120 beds, with private and semi private rooms available, so residents may have either an individual room or share with another resident.
Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, with staff available throughout the day and night. A doctor is also on staff, giving residents access to physician care within the community.
Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 34 minutes per resident per day. This represents the daily nurse staffing time assigned to each resident, which is important for families considering the level of ongoing nursing support their loved one may need.
Rehabilitation services include cardiopulmonary, neurological, and medical programs, giving residents therapy in those specific service areas. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, and Treetops Rehabilitation and Care Center operates the community.
North Westchester Restorative Therapy and Nursing Center may be a good fit for someone who needs skilled nursing alongside rehabilitation services. The combination of round the clock nursing care and named rehabilitation programs gives families specific services to consider when assessing whether the setting matches the resident’s needs.
Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence is a nursing home in Lewiston, NY offering memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, memory care offers supervision for residents with memory-related needs, and palliative care focuses on comfort during serious illness. The combination may suit a resident whose needs may shift between rehabilitation, ongoing nursing care, memory support, and comfort-focused care.
Rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation support recovery after illness or injury, giving a resident access to that care during a temporary stay. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 56 minutes per resident per day, representing the amount of nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. With 250 beds, the community has more residents, staff, and usually more programming than a smaller home.
A barber shop and salon allow residents to receive grooming services on site, while the chapel offers interdenominational religious services. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet at the community. A Walk Score of 76 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.
Payment options are Medicare and private pay. Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, while private pay means the resident or family pays directly.
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.
How we rank these 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. Rank badges compare each community against others offering the same care type in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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