Atria Kew Gardens
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Queens, NY

Atria Kew Gardens

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Queens, NY

Overview of Atria Kew Gardens

At 117-01 84th Ave in Queens’ Richmond Hill neighborhood, Atria Kew Gardens is a 175-bed community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The building is a high-rise, operated by Atria through its local entity ATR New York LH, Inc., and classified as an Enriched Housing Program under New York state. Long Island Jewish Forest Hills is about 1.9 miles away, and the Walk Score is 89, which in a borough like Queens means you can handle most daily needs without a car.

Floor plans run studio through two-bedroom, with square footage between 388 and 775 square feet depending on layout. Pets are allowed. The amenities include a garden, a salon, and a cafe bistro on-site. Transportation services and fitness and recreation programming are part of the offer, along with housekeeping and laundry.

State inspections have centered on care planning and documentation.

For families navigating a placement search in Queens, Atria Kew Gardens covers a wide range of living situations under one roof: independent residents who want the infrastructure of a managed community, those who need daily assisted living support, and residents requiring memory care, all in a building with a strong walkability position and the backing of a large national operator.

Bed community size
175-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 89 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyQueens

Ownership & Operating Entity

Atria Kew Gardens is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc.

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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

Since 2020 · 6 years of data 1 enforcement action 2 violations 6 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

2 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #335 / 591 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 335th out of 591 homes in New York for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 591 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 81 out of 100. Letter grade B-. 2 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by New York regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2020
1 enforcement action

This facility has 1 enforcement action. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • August 13, 2021 #ACF-21-061

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, 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 2020 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (86% below)
• Violations per year (88% below)
• Violations per inspection (81% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Inspection violation rate (25% below)
• Complaint visits (17% below)
Latest Inspection June 14, 2023 Complaint Investigation

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 69 This facility has had 33% fewer total inspections than the New York average (6 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 24 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 33%44% This facility has 11 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (33% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 11% better Rank #133 / 321 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 133rd out of 321 homes in New York for % of Inspections With Violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 321 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 56 This facility has 17% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 17% better Rank #183 / 321 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 183rd out of 321 homes in New York for Complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 321 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 214.5 This facility has 86% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 86% better Rank #136 / 321 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 136th out of 321 homes in New York for Violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 321 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2020. 0.32.4 This facility has 88% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 2.4).↓ 88% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.31.6 This facility has 81% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 81% better Rank #117 / 321 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 117th out of 321 homes in New York for Violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 321 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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

  • June 14, 2023 complaint investigation found one resident services violation with an approved plan of correction.
  • November 10, 2022 inspection found one records and reports violation with a plan of correction approved.
  • No violations were found in complaint investigations on January 11, 2023, January 31, 2022, November 10, 2021, and May 16, 2020.

Lawsuit overview for Atria Kew Gardens

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 2
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 2
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2011
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2023

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 388 - 775 / 465 - 735 / 775 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
1
239 - 775 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Atria Kew Gardens

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Address 2.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Queens's city center to Atria Kew Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.93 miles to nearest hospital (Emergency department - Long Island Jewish Forest Hills)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Atria Kew Gardens is located in New York City, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York City.

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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
NY

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
NY

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.
NY

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.
NY

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.
NY

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 Atria Kew Gardens

What neighborhood is Atria Kew Gardens in?

Atria Kew Gardens is in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens.

Who is the owner of Atria Kew Gardens?

Atria Kew Gardens is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc.

Is Atria Kew Gardens in a walkable area?

Atria Kew Gardens has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many beds does Atria Kew Gardens have?

Atria Kew Gardens has 175 beds.

Are there photos of Atria Kew Gardens?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Atria Kew Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Atria Kew Gardens?

Atria Kew Gardens is located at 117-01 84Th Ave, Queens, NY 11418.

What is the phone number of Atria Kew Gardens?

(718) 441-0300 will put you in contact with the team at Atria Kew Gardens.

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