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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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
9 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms A-
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
7 Studio / 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
9 Studio / 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
14 Private 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
- -6 Private 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
8 Private 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
5 Studio / 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
16 Studio / 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
5 1 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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Overview of Brandywine Living at the Savoy

Brandywine Living at the Savoy in Little Neck is an exquisite community that offers personalized care for assisted living and memory care options. The management and staff ensure that residents get the best of a vibrant lifestyle that is balanced with catering to an individual’s own needs while enjoying their independence.

Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving. Brandywine is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided. Truly a beacon of hope to the community, Brandywine is the leading provider of memory care services, ensuring seniors feel loved and cared for as they relish their senior years.

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Overview of Flushing House

Flushing House is one of the premier homes for independent living that promotes the independence of its senior residents. Located in the heart of Queens, New York, Flushing House provides a safe, enjoyable, and affordable retirement experience for its residents. Their world-class amenities include a movie theater, exercise room, salon, computer lab, and a library among others.

They pride themselves in their hospitality services such as housekeeping, meals, and linen services which are all included in the monthly rental. They have stayed true to their 1974 mission of providing a safe, enjoyable, and affordable retirement experience for their residents. Notably, they are named as New York’s largest not-for-profit senior Independent Living retirement community.

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Overview of Summit at Mill Hill

Summit at Mill Hill strives to make a positive impact in the lives of each resident; they are ready to attend to any needs an individual may have. The staff encourages residents to take part in enriching and engaging activities that cultivate their personal growth during their golden years. The vibrant community offers a home-like atmosphere that can provide all the essential benefits for its residents, as they make it a point to enhance the lifestyle of every resident and elevate their daily living. 

Residents experience the Summit difference: its exclusive Connected Life Program focuses on the four critical aspects of senior living– health, activities, leisure, and learning. The community’s all-inclusive services and amenities include medication management, supervised care, specialized programs, engaging activities, and ADLs for stress-free living. 

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Overview of Avila Retirement Community

Avila Retirement Community offers an unmatched level of care to ensure comfort and worry-free living. The elegant home ensures that residents don’t have to worry about living alone by encouraging them to engage with others and enrich their knowledge and social life. Management and staff encourage seniors to pursue a new interest or maintain an old hobby while balancing it with an elevated lifestyle.

Avila residential activities include enriching activities, healthy and nutritious dining, social gatherings at spacious common areas, quiet time in lounge areas, breathtaking views, maintaining an active lifestyle through fitness classes, and many more that await in the premier retirement home.

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Overview of A Dignified Life LLC

Situated in the heart of White Plains, New York, A Dignified Life LLC stands out for its exceptional elder care services, setting new standards in the industry. At the core of their success is an extraordinary team, renowned for their unmatched dedication and compassion. With 24-hour caregivers who are truly wonderful and personal assistants experienced in life transitions, they provide unparalleled support to seniors and their families.

Their team actively engages with elders and their families to create tailored care plans, considering various aspects such as health, medical needs, finances, and more. Not just limited to elder care, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including financial planning, insurance expertise, legal and estate planning, benefit coordination, social work, geriatric care management, and much more. From organizing family meetings to identifying the primary caregiver for each client, A Dignified Life LLC ensures a holistic and personalized approach to elder care.

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Overview of New Vanderbilt Skilled Nursing Facility

New Vanderbilt Rehab & Care Center is an outstanding nursing home in Staten Island, NY, that focuses on rehabilitation. The community has comprehensive care options tailored to older adults’ unique needs, ensuring they can live comfortably. With 24-hour care, free transportation, and world-class ventilator care, older adults are guaranteed the highest quality of care.

Arts and crafts, fitness programs, and a variety of social opportunities are conducted to keep residents socially engaged. Healthy meals are also prepared for their dietary needs and preferences. With its ideal location near public transportation and leisure sites, the community makes it easier for older adults and families to visit. The community is also chosen as U.S. News and World Report’s Best Nursing Homes, making it one of the best choices for senior living in New York.

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Skyview Park Apartments

200 Skyview Centre Pkwy A-404, Rochester, NY 14622
Overview of Skyview Park Apartments

Situated on Skyview Centre Parkway A-404, Skyview Park Apartments is a senior housing community in Rochester, NY, that offers independent living for those 55+. The community also features one- and two-bedroom apartments within a mid-rise setting. 24-hour emergency maintenance and on-site management are also provided for residents’ convenience. Pets are also welcome, allowing residents to bring small animal companions.

Exercise programs, social events, and recreational activities foster socialization and encourage residents to live actively. A community garden, a playground, and a picnic area are among the amenities available on-site. With a Walk Score of 53, its surrounding area allows residents to reach some errands on foot. Skyview Park Apartments is also wheelchair-accessible and has safety features in every apartment.

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Overview of Holiday Glenville

With over a decade of experience providing top-tier care and assistance, Holiday Glenville located at Tyron Avenue, Glenville, NY, is a trusted senior living community that offers independent living. Featuring pet-friendly and wheelchair-accessible floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures comfort and safety. Collaborating with families, the community strives to provide care that perfectly matches the seniors’ needs and preferences.

Holiday Glenville delivers round-the-clock assistance with a team of kind and compassionate individuals. Moreover, the community’s signature Engage Life program encourages its residents to remain active and engaged with classes and activities for their social, physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness. Three healthy and homecooked meals are prepared daily to cater to the seniors’ dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a barber and beauty salon, a lounge, an activity room, a game room, a library, aesthetic community grounds, gardens, and walking paths for seniors’ leisure.

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Overview of Holiday Manor at Woodside

A classic senior living community located near the historical sites of Poughkeepsie, NY, Holiday Manor at Woodside offers independent living. The community provides a wide range of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Valuing the independence and preferences of its residents, the community collaborates with them and their loved ones to create personalized care plans. Moreover, the community ensures a comfortable and safe residence with a team of kind and dedicated professionals prepared and ready 24/7.

Holiday Manor at Woodside provides an exclusive Engage Life program that focuses on seniors’ social, physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness. Serving three healthy home-cooked meals daily, the community strives to create stronger bonds among its residents through enjoyable meals. There’s no time to get bored with fabulous pet-friendly and wheelchair-accessible amenities including a barber and beauty salon, a community center, a large screen TV lounge, an activity room, a game room, a library, a country store, a community fireplace, a sunlit patio, aesthetic community grounds, and walking paths.

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Overview of Diamond Ridge – a Provincial Senior Living Community

Situated in the serene neighborhood of Harris Road, Troy, NY, is the renowned senior living community of Diamond Ridge focusing on independent living. With a wide array of services including weekly housekeeping, light linen service, and maintenance, seniors have more time to enjoy their freedom. The community prioritizes seniors’ happiness and safety by providing pet-friendly and wheelchair-accessible residences ranging from suites to two-bedroom floor plans. As a Provincial Senior Living Community, Diamond Ridge lives up to the high standard of senior living.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs helps seniors enrich their retirement. Three home-cooked meals are served daily to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. The community also ensures residents do not miss any of their schedules by providing them with convenient transportation. Diamond Ridge is great for seniors looking to spend a glorious retirement with its incredible amenities and senior-friendly spaces.

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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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