Castle Senior Living
Assisted Living · Queens, NY

Castle Senior Living

Assisted Living · Queens, NY
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Castle Senior Living accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Castle Senior Living

Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Horace Harding Expy, Corona, NY, is the distinguished senior living community of Castle Senior Living, which provides assisted living. The community works closely with seniors to understand their needs and aspirations better and devise a care plan tailored to them. Keep worries at bay with a dedicated and well-trained team helping you throughout the day.

Discover new interests and relive hobbies with a wide array of enjoyable activities and stimulating programs. Delight with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Castle Senior Living is a haven for seniors to spend their golden years doing the things they love.

(718) 760-4600

Types of Care at Castle Senior Living

Assisted Living
Bed community size
20-bed community Rank #746 / 752Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 746th 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
29 years in operation Rank #22 / 81Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 81 homes in New York. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other New York SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #373 / 1167Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 373rd 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyQueens

Ownership & Operating Entity

Castle Senior Living is legally operated by Midway A.L., LLC.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents can benefit from delicious, nutritious, kosher meals, served in our well-appointed restaurant-style dining room.

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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 2021 · 5 years of data 2 enforcement actions 20 violations 3 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical New York score; higher is better.

D+ · Below the New York average for assisted living residences.

New York assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection score: 67 out of 100. Letter grade D+. Below the New York average for assisted living residences.

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 2021
2 enforcement actions

This facility has 2 enforcement actions. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • April 7, 2025 #ACF-25-027
  • November 23, 2021 #ACF-21-102

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 5 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total violations (54% above)
• Violations per year (54% above)
• Violations per inspection (379% above)
• Inspection violation rate (96% above)
• Violations per inspection (56% above)
3 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total inspections (67% below)
• Inspections with violations (40% below)
• Complaint visits (83% below)
Latest Inspection June 3, 2024 Annual Inspection

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. 39 This facility has 67% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 67% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 35 This facility has 40% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (3 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 40% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 100%51% This facility has 49 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (100% vs. NY avg 51%).↑ 49% worse
Violations per inspection Info Average violations recorded per inspection. 6.74.3 This facility has 56% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (6.7 vs. NY avg 4.3).↑ 56% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 16 This facility has 83% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 83% better

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. 2013 This facility has 54% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (20 vs. NY avg 13).↑ 54% worse
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2021. 42.6 This facility has 54% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (4 vs. NY avg 2.6).↑ 54% worse
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 6.71.4 This facility has 379% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (6.7 vs. NY avg 1.4).↑ 379% worse

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

The most recent inspection on June 3, 2024, identified 18 deficiencies, with a plan of correction under review. Earlier inspections showed fewer issues, including one deficiency related to disaster and emergency planning in April 2023 and one related to records and reports in October 2021. The main themes across deficiencies involved resident services, personnel, records and reports, and environmental standards. No complaint investigations were noted in the available reports. The pattern suggests an increase in cited issues over time.

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Lawsuit overview for Castle Senior Living

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. 9
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. 9 9 Disposed
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. 2002
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2017

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: High-rise

Managed by Marie Scotti

Executive Director

Marie Scotti serves as the Executive Director at Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills. She leads the community with a focus on fostering a warm and supportive environment for residents. Marie is dedicated to ensuring high-quality care and enriching experiences for all who call the community home.

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Address 10.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Corona's city center to Castle Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.67 miles to nearest hospital (Emergency department - Long Island Jewish Forest Hills)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Castle Senior Living is located in Corona, 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
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Castle Senior Living

What neighborhood is Castle Senior Living in?

Castle Senior Living is in the Corona neighborhood of Corona.

Who is the owner of Castle Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Castle Senior Living is Midway A.L., LLC.

Is Castle Senior Living in a walkable area?

Castle Senior Living has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many beds does Castle Senior Living have?

Castle Senior Living has 20 beds.

Are there photos of Castle Senior Living?

Yes — there are 15 photos of Castle Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Castle Senior Living?

Castle Senior Living is located at 108-25 Horace Harding Expy, Corona, NY 11368, United States.

What is the phone number of Castle Senior Living?

(718) 760-4600 will put you in contact with the team at Castle Senior Living.

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