Carnegie East House
Assisted Living · Manhattan, NY
Carnegie East House
Assisted Living · Manhattan, NY
Overview of Carnegie East House
Carnegie East House is a not-for-profit assisted living community in New York, NY, that offers tailored care. Hotel-like amenities, a secure environment, and pet-friendly spaces allow residents to maintain their independence while keeping their peace of mind. 24/7 concierge, chef-prepared meals, and customized living services are among the community’s offerings that enhance residents’ living experiences. Through a person-centered approach, the community ensures residents’ needs are taken care of.
The community’s very own “Carnegie Hall” is a place for artistic and educational events, like music lectures, crafting classes, pop and classical performances, and theater workshops. Here, residents can also participate in various hobby clubs and off-site trips to enrich their experiences. The community is also easily accessible for visitors with its convenient location near public transportation and local amenities. As one of the more affordable options for senior living in New York, Carnegie East House is an ideal choice to spend retirement in the city.
What you will love about this neighborhood
- Nestled in the upscale setting of Yorkville on Manhattan’s Upper East Side that features a relatively mature population (37% over 50 and 20% over 65), this dynamic neighborhood also provides easy access to iconic landmarks like Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- With many recreational landmarks like St. Patrick’s Cathedral (2.3 miles), the East River at Carl Schurz Park (0.5 miles away), and the Guggenheim Museum (0.8 miles away), residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, especially with the 86th Street subway station (0.3 mi) nearby.
- A safe and walkable neighborhood for retirees set near Madison Avenue (0.7 miles away), this historic neighborhood began in the late 1800s with a 7% lower poverty rate than the New York state average.
Types of Care at Carnegie East House
Assisted Living
112-bed community Rank #478 / 752Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 478th out of 752 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 99 / 100 Rank #24 / 1167Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 24th out of 1167 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
About this community
Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNew York
Carnegie East House is legally operated by Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc..
Does not accept Medicaid
Respite Care
No Alzheimer's certification
Spacious Landscaped Terrace Garden
Curated Library
Wellness-Focused Spaces
Housekeeping
Laundry
Concierge-Style Support
ActivitiesWe provide a wide range of daily activities to make each day engaging and fulfilling.
Specific ProgramsLong-term stays, Short-term stays, Wellness programs, Concierge services
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9am-6pm
Starting Price$8,000 per month
Food DescriptionMeals are freshly prepared by an experienced chef and served with restaurant-style flair. Residents enjoy a full menu of options for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner.
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 2023 · 3 years of data
0 enforcement actions
3 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 2023 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than New York average:
• Total inspections (67% below)
• Complaint visits (50% below)
• Total inspections (67% below)
• Complaint visits (50% below)
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 3 | 9 | This facility has 67% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 67% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 3 | 6 | This facility has 50% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 50% better |
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsLawsuit overview for Carnegie East House
Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.
Source: State court e-filing records
Total Cases
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
1
Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure.
1
Active Cases
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture.
0
Closed
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
1
1 Disposed
Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes.
1
1 Disposed
Since
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2012
Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure.
2012
Most Recent
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2012
Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility.
2012What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 428 / 554 / 627 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Studio
1 / 4
1 Bed
2 Bed
15 years of experience
Joe Girven is the Executive Director of Carnegie East House, dedicated to fostering a warm and supportive environment for older adults in New York City. He has served in this leadership role for the past fifteen years, overseeing a team committed to the physical and mental well-being of each resident.
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7.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from New York's city center to Carnegie East House's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.15 miles to nearest hospital (NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan)
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Assisted Living in New York
Carnegie East House is located in Manhattan, New York.
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| The Bristal Assisted Living at York Avenue |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Manhattan | 132 | Yes | 97 | York Avenue Senior Care LLC | 5 | 40% | 3 | 2 | 0.4 | Private Rooms |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Manhattan | 112 | No | 99 | Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. | 3 | 100% | 3 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Carnegie East House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Manhattan | 112 | Yes | 99 | Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. | 3 | 100% | 3 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Senior Care Authority |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Manhattan | - | Yes | 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Carnegie East House
What neighborhood is Carnegie East House in?
Carnegie East House is in the Manhattan neighborhood of New York.
Who is the owner of Carnegie East House?
The legal owner and operator of Carnegie East House is Carnegie East House Housing Development Fund Company, Inc..
Is Carnegie East House in a walkable area?
Carnegie East House has a walk score of 99. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
How many beds does Carnegie East House have?
Carnegie East House has 112 beds.
Are there photos of Carnegie East House?
Yes — there are 29 photos of Carnegie East House in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Carnegie East House?
Carnegie East House is located at 1844 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10128, United States.
What is the phone number of Carnegie East House?
(646) 907-6682 will put you in contact with the team at Carnegie East House.
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