Overview of B‘nai B‘rith of Queens

B’nai B’rith of Queens is a renowned expert in the field of independent living for seniors. The senior living apartments feature a 190 one-bedroom apartments, complete with world-class amenities including a fully-stocked library, a community room to socialize with other residents, and a courtesy desk staffed with caring representatives to assist with residents’ needs. They also have a full-time service coordinator that assists residents with social services, and in addition, a resident council organizes community events and activities.

B’nai is a pet-friendly apartment community because they believe that pets help better the physical, metal, and emotional well-being of a resident. These independent living apartments provide spacious bedrooms for its residents promoting ease of access and mobility. Moreover, the management team is always available to assist residents with day-to-day needs.

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190-bed community Rank #244 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 244th out of 748 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 96 / 100 Rank #108 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

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Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Maintenance-Free Lifestyle
Community Business Center
Convenient Elevator Access
Professional Management
Library
Community Room
Convenient Central Location
Social Services Coordinator
Activities & Events Resident Council
Full Time Translators (Russian/Asian)
Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 445 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Flushing's city center to B‘nai B‘rith of Queens's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.35 miles to nearest hospital (Flushing Hospital Medical Center)

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B‘nai B‘rith of Queens
IL
Flushing
190
Facility 190
NY AVG 160
Rank #244 / 748
Yes
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 63
Rank #108 / 1173
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Atria Forest Hills
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Queens (Forest Hills)
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 160
Rank #536 / 748
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38
Facility 38
NY AVG 63
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96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #42 / 593
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Facility 60%
NY AVG 44.4%
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Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
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Facility 0.6
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #160 / 318
1 Bed
Flushing House
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Flushing-Yes
99
Facility 99
NY AVG 63
Rank #24 / 1173
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in New York

B‘nai B‘rith of Queens is located in Flushing, New York.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York.

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
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Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
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Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
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Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household
Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
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Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General NYC resident, able to share living space.
Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.
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Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

Frequently Asked Questions about B‘nai B‘rith of Queens

What neighborhood is B‘nai B‘rith of Queens in?

B‘nai B‘rith of Queens is in the Flushing neighborhood.

Is B‘nai B‘rith of Queens in a walkable area?

B‘nai B‘rith of Queens has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are there photos of B‘nai B‘rith of Queens?

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What is the phone number of B‘nai B‘rith of Queens?

(718) 358-1166 will put you in contact with the team at B‘nai B‘rith of Queens.

Does B‘nai B‘rith of Queens provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — B‘nai B‘rith of Queens is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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