Atria Forest Hills

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Queens, NY

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.

(718) 261-5300

90-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 38 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program

CountyQueens

Atria Forest Hills is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc..

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 315 - 551 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: High-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Atria Forest Hills

Assisted Living Independent Living

Type of Rooms Available

1 / 4

Studio

315 - 551 sq. ft

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Since 2021 · 5 years of data 0 enforcement actions 3 violations 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. New York state average

Overall vs. NY average

Latest Inspection July 28, 2023 Other

Violations Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total violations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	3	12	This facility has 75% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 12).↓ 75% better
Violations per year Average violations per year since 2021.	0.6	2.4	This facility has 75% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 2.4).↓ 75% better
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	0.6	1.3	This facility has 54% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 1.3).↓ 54% better

Violation breakdown

3 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

Metric	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	5	9	This facility has 44% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 44% better
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	3	4	This facility has 25% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 25% better
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	60%	44%	This facility has 16 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (60% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 16% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations recorded per inspection.	0.6	2.4	This facility has 75% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.6 vs. NY avg 2.4).↓ 75% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	1	55	This facility has 98% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 55).↓ 98% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on July 28, 2023, identified one deficiency related to records and reports. Earlier inspections showed a similar pattern, with prior citations also focused on records and reports, while some inspections found no violations. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or absent throughout the period. The facility’s inspection history shows a recurring issue with documentation, with no clear improvement or worsening trend over time.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Atria Forest Hills

Atria Forest Hills P3

Atria Forest Hills P2

Atria Forest Hills Plan 1

Atria Forest Hills P4

Total Cases 2

Active Cases 0

Closed 2 2 Disposed

Since 2012

Most Recent 2017

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Atria Forest Hills is located in Queens, 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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

4.2 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Queens's city center to Atria Forest Hills's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.92 miles to nearest hospital (Emergency department - Long Island Jewish Forest Hills)

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