Council Tower II
Nestled in Brooklyn, New York, Council Tower II offers a low-income seniors seeking affordable and supportive independent living. Subsidized by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, this community ensures residents meeting their income limits have access to a comfortable and secure home (rates vary by person). Council Tower II provides well-maintained studio and one-bedroom apartments, catering to individual preferences. A spacious community room fosters a sense of connection, offering a place for residents to gather and socialize.
Laundry facilities with washers and dryers add convenience to everyday life. Its convenient location at 99 Vandalia Ave. provides easy access to local amenities and services, while the serene surroundings promote tranquility. The meticulously designed facilities prioritize resident well-being, with thoughtful details like spacious common areas ensuring comfort and safety. Council Tower II fosters a sense of belonging through community events, activities, and social gatherings. Living here means having access to a supportive network and resources that promote overall well-being and independence, allowing residents to lead fulfilling lives.
Community insights.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
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4.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Brooklyn's city center to Council Tower II's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.43 miles to nearest hospital (One Brooklyn Health-Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center)
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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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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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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 violations, 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 violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ 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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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| King David Center | IL ADC AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Brooklyn | 271
Facility
271
NY AVG
160
Rank
#89 / 736 | Yes |
90
Facility
90
NY AVG
64
Rank
#260 / 1,150 | Sgrnc, LLC (For Profit) | 3 | 67%
Facility
67%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#227 / 323 | 6
Facility
6
NY AVG
6
Rank
#237 / 323 | 8
Facility
8
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#154 / 323 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#270 / 323 | - | A+ |
| The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights | IL AL MC | Brooklyn (Brooklyn Heights) | 256
Facility
256
NY AVG
160
Rank
#99 / 736 | Yes |
91
Facility
91
NY AVG
64
Rank
#236 / 1,150 | Brooklyn Operating Company, LLC | 2 | 100%
Facility
100%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#293 / 323 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
6
Rank
#117 / 323 | 16
Facility
16
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#220 / 323 | 8.0
Facility
8.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#315 / 323 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Norwegian Christian Home & Health Center | IL AL NH RC SNF | Brooklyn (Dyker Heights) | 88
Facility
88
NY AVG
160
Rank
#539 / 736 | No |
89
Facility
89
NY AVG
64
Rank
#285 / 1,150 | Norwegian Christian Home And Health Center | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#1 / 323 | 1
Facility
1
NY AVG
6
Rank
#117 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 323 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#1 / 323 | - | - |
| Ateret Avot Senior Living | IL AL | Brooklyn (Midwood) | 85
Facility
85
NY AVG
160
Rank
#551 / 736 | No |
92
Facility
92
NY AVG
64
Rank
#221 / 1,150 | Ateret Of Midwood LLC | 1 | 0%
Facility
0%
NY AVG
56.5%
Rank
#1 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 323 | 0
Facility
0
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#1 / 323 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NY AVG
2.2
Rank
#1 / 323 | Private Rooms | - |
| Council Tower II | IL | Brooklyn (Starrett City) | - | No |
84
Facility
84
NY AVG
64
Rank
#399 / 1,150 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in New York
Council Tower II is located in New York City, New York State.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Council Tower II
What neighborhood is Council Tower II in?
Council Tower II is in the Starrett City neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Is Council Tower II in a walkable area?
Council Tower II has a walk score of 84. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Are pets allowed at Council Tower II?
No, Council Tower II has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Council Tower II?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Council Tower II in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Council Tower II?
Council Tower II is located at 99 Vandalia Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239.
What is the phone number of Council Tower II?
(718) 922-5860 will put you in contact with the team at Council Tower II.
Does Council Tower II provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Council Tower II is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.





