Harbor House Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Nassau County, NY

Harbor House Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Nassau County, NY

Overview of Harbor House Assisted Living

Settled in the beautiful neighborhood of Oyster Bay, NY, Harbor House Assisted Living is a premiere senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Experience compassionate, and dignified care in the comfort of spacious and comfortable private and shared studios with 50-channel cable television and Wi-Fi, and emergency call systems. The community features a team of dedicated wellness professionals and personal care aides, trained and experienced in providing high-quality care and assistance.

The community thoroughly assesses each resident to ensure they receive the right amount and type of care, based on their medical, cognitive, and social needs. Residents are provided with spacious areas where they can safely walk and wander around as they wish, fostering activity. The community also conducts a wide array of activities, from music and art therapy to regular socials, trips and so much more. With their comprehensive list of medical and personal services, such as on-site specialty consultant care and pharmacy services, the community ensures residents can comfortably age in place.

(516) 624-8400
Bed community size
136-bed community Rank #377 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 377th out of 748 homes in New York. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.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
Walk Score: 87 / 100 Rank #346 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 346th out of 1173 homes in New York. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.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.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyNassau

Ownership & Operating Entity

Harbor House Assisted Living is legally operated by Oyster Bay Senior Residence, 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 2021 · 5 years of data 0 enforcement actions 18 violations 19 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. 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.

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

Rank #370 / 593 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 370th out of 593 homes in New York. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 593 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking. Inspection score: 79 out of 100. Letter grade C+. 4 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

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 (24% above)
• Violations per year (24% above)
• Total inspections (111% above)
• Inspections with violations (50% above)
• Complaint visits (183% above)
2 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (44% below)
• Inspection violation rate (27% below)
Latest Inspection July 21, 2025 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. 199 This facility has 111% more total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (19 vs. NY avg 9).↑ 111% worse
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 64 This facility has 50% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 50% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 32%44% This facility has 12 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (32% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 12% better Rank #130 / 318 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 130th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 176 This facility has 183% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 183% worse Rank #302 / 318 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 302nd out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in 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. 1814.5 This facility has 24% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (18 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 24% worse Rank #267 / 318 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 267th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2021. 3.62.9 This facility has 24% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (3.6 vs. NY avg 2.9).↑ 24% worse
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.91.6 This facility has 44% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.9 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 44% better Rank #195 / 318 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 195th out of 318 homes in New York. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.

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 July 21, 2025 found no deficiencies or violations.
  • The facility had multiple past deficiencies mainly in environmental standards, food service, and admission and retention standards, with counts ranging from one to seven per inspection.
  • The July 17, 2024 renewal inspection cited seven violations including food service and environmental standards, showing recurring compliance issues over time.

Lawsuit overview for Harbor House Assisted 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. 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. 2012
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2024

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Studio / Shared Studio

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Building Type: 3-story

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Places of interest near Harbor House Assisted Living

Address 20.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Oyster Bay's city center to Harbor House Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Harbor House Assisted Living is located in Oyster Bay, 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
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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 Harbor House Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Harbor House Assisted Living in?

Harbor House Assisted Living is in the South Street neighborhood of Oyster Bay.

Who is the owner of Harbor House Assisted Living?

The legal owner and operator of Harbor House Assisted Living is Oyster Bay Senior Residence, Inc..

Is Harbor House Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Harbor House Assisted Living has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many beds does Harbor House Assisted Living have?

Harbor House Assisted Living has 136 beds.

Are there photos of Harbor House Assisted Living?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Harbor House Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Harbor House Assisted Living?

(516) 624-8400 will put you in contact with the team at Harbor House Assisted Living.

What county is Harbor House Assisted Living located in?

Harbor House Assisted Living is in Nassau County.

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