Atria West 86

Assisted Living in New York City

Atria West 86

Assisted Living in New York City

Overview of Atria West 86

Atria West 86 is a renowned assisted living community in New York, NY, that offers personalized care and independent living. With a resort-style setting and Art Deco-inspired architecture, the community promotes a welcoming environment where residents can maintain their independence without worries. Multiple dining venues, emergency alert technology, and pet-friendly spaces are among the community’s top amenities, dedicated to residents’ safety and happiness. The community combines tailored care and a vibrant living, ensuring residents experience an unmatched lifestyle.

Three chef-prepared meals are served in its distinct dining venues that aim to promote social engagement over locally sourced and freshly prepared menus. Residents can lounge in the community’s unique rooftop and take in the city’s lively scenery. With the Hudson River Waterfront Greenway and Broadway Malls nearby, the community provides convenient access for leisure. Combined with New York’s thriving setting, Atria West 86 is one of the state’s best senior living options.

(212) 712-0200
What you will love about this neighborhood
  • This location is set in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, near popular landmarks like the American Museum of Natural History (0.7 miles away) and Lincoln Center (1.2 miles away).
  • Enjoy classic deli fare in the Barney Greengrass or choose from over 50 diverse restaurants, alongside Riverside Park (0.1 miles) or Central Park (0.4 miles) nearby. 
  • Upper West Side is a safe and walkable neighborhood with a population of over 60,000 and a 30% lower than the NYC average crime rate, ideal for an active and serene retirement.

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 189
Bed community size
189-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 97 / 100
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNew York

Ownership & Operating Entity

Atria West 86 is legally operated by ATR New York LH, Inc..

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 298 - 434 / 578 - 807 / 607 - 1,384 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

Types of Care at Atria West 86

Assisted Living Independent Living

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
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1 / 4
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683 - 722 sq. ft

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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.

Inspection Overview Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Since 2020
6 Total Inspections Info The total number of state inspections at this facility, including routine and complaint-triggered visits. Facilities below the state average have generally maintained compliance, resulting in less regulatory oversight. New York avg: 9 33% below New York avg
4 Complaint Visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff — separate from routine inspections. Fewer complaint-related visits indicate fewer reported concerns about care quality or facility operations. New York avg: 55 93% below New York avg
Violation Rate Info The share of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. A lower rate indicates more consistent compliance with state health and safety standards.
50% with violations 3 inspections New York avg: 44% 6% above New York avg
50% without violations 3 inspections New York avg: 56% 6% below New York avg

Latest inspection

Date August 19, 2024
Relicensure

Inspection Report Summary for Atria West 86

The most recent inspection on August 19, 2024, identified deficiencies related to resident services, food service, and environmental standards, with a plan of correction under review. Earlier inspections showed mostly no deficiencies, except for isolated issues with records and reports in 2022 and 2023. No fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or found no violations. The inspection history shows some recurring documentation issues but otherwise a mixed pattern with recent citations in operational areas.

Compare Assisted Living around New York City The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

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IL

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MC

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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

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Address 6.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from New York's city center to Atria West 86's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.96 miles to nearest hospital (HMH Palisades Medical Center)

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