Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence

Overview of Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence

A proud Ambert Court senior living community member, Lake Shore Residence in Lake Ronkonkoma offers a high-standard affordable assisted living experience for seniors living in luxury in Long Island. Compassion, inspiration, and warmth are the driving forces of the resident-focused environment. At Lake Shore, many families trust the retirement home to take care of their loved ones as their own in resort-like surroundings.

The family-like atmosphere of the assisted living community ensures an unwavering commitment to safety and security for its seniors. The residence boasts a vibrant social calendar and a wide range of recreational activities, personalized care plans, therapy services (speech, occupational, physical), specialized diets, medication management, and 24-hour care. Accommodations include a fitness center, a library, a cinema room, spacious lounge areas, and a full-service salon available.

(631) 585-8800

Types of Care at Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence

Assisted Living Memory Care

200-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 43 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Home

CountySuffolk

Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence is legally operated by Lakehaven Equities, Inc..

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 0 enforcement actions 30 violations 17 inspections

Inspection Score

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

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

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 2021 vs. New York state average

Overall vs. NY average

Latest Inspection January 30, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	17	9	This facility has 89% more total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 9).↑ 89% worse
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	12	5	This facility has 140% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (12 vs. NY avg 5).↑ 140% worse
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	71%	51%	This facility has 20 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (71% vs. NY avg 51%).↑ 20% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations recorded per inspection.	1.8	0.8	This facility has 125% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NY avg 0.8).↑ 125% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	10	6	This facility has 67% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (10 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 67% worse

Violations Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total violations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	30	13	This facility has 131% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (30 vs. NY avg 13).↑ 131% worse
Violations per year Average violations per year since 2021.	6	2.6	This facility has 131% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 2.6).↑ 131% worse
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	1.8	1.4	This facility has 29% more violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NY avg 1.4).↑ 29% worse

Violation breakdown

2 Admission Standards NY avg: 0.5

2 Disaster and Emergency NY avg: 0.5

1 Environmental Standards NY avg: 1.7

5 Food and Service NY avg: 1.1

6 Personnel NY avg: 0.7

5 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

1 Resident Protections NY avg: 0.4

8 Resident Services NY avg: 2.9

2 Retention and Standards NY avg: 0.8

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

The most recent inspection on January 30, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies mainly related to records and reports, personnel sufficiency, and resident services, with some issues also noted in food service and admission standards. Complaint investigations were conducted but were unsubstantiated, and no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Prior reports cited issues such as staffing levels, documentation, and resident protections. The inspection history indicates improvement over time, with recent inspections showing fewer or no deficiencies compared to earlier findings.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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What does this home offer?

Building Type: 3-story

Fitness and Recreation

1.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Lake Ronkonkoma's city center to Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.27 miles to nearest hospital (St. Catherine of Siena Hospital)

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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

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

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.

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.

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.

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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What neighborhood is Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence in?

Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence is in the Lake Ronkonkoma neighborhood of Lake Ronkonkoma.

Who is the owner of Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence?

The legal owner and operator of Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence is Lakehaven Equities, Inc..

Is Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence in a walkable area?

Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How many beds does Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence have?

Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence has 200 beds.

What is the address of Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence?

Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence is located at 211 Lake Shore Rd, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779, United States.

What is the phone number of Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence?

(631) 585-8800 will put you in contact with the team at Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence.

What county is Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence located in?

Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence is in Suffolk County.

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