The Bristal at Bethpage
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Nassau County, NY

The Bristal at Bethpage

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Nassau County, NY

Overview of The Bristal at Bethpage

Situated in the serene neighborhood of Steward Avenue, Bethpage, NY, the Bristal at Bethpage is an exceptional senior living community that offers a variety of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features spacious and elegant floor plans including studio suites, one-bedroom suites, and their very own Reflections neighborhood that focuses on memory care residents. The Bristal at Bethpage offers exclusive Foresite fall management to ensure that residents are safe from falls within the grounds.

The Bristal at Bethpage promotes an active lifestyle, conducting social events, cultural programs, and live entertainment. Here, residents enjoy three healthy and hearty meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a swimming pool, a putting green, a creative arts studio, a performing arts center, a beauty salon, a cinema, a library, a fitness center, and an aesthetic outdoor patio. Moreover, the community is conveniently located near local amenities, ensuring that residents enjoy the scenery around them and access necessities easily.

(516) 595-7800
Bed community size
163-bed community Rank #293 / 748Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 293rd 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 39 / 100 Rank #885 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 885th 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyNassau

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Bristal at Bethpage is legally operated by Engel Burman Senior Care at Bethpage LLC.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency response system in every apartment
Safety Features24-hour security throughout the community

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Bistro
Beauty Salon
Creative Arts Studio
Fitness Center
Country Club-Style Dining Room
Outdoor Terrace
Private Dining Room
Swimming Pool
Performing Arts Center & Cinema
Scheduled Transportation To Shops
Parks
Cultural Outings
& Restaurants
ActivitiesDaily calendar of social events, cultural programs, & live entertainment
Specific ProgramsIndependent Lifestyle

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$7,500 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree chef-prepared meals served daily in a country club-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 2023 · 3 years of data 0 enforcement actions 1 violation 6 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.

13 points above the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #42 / 593 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 42nd 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 13 points above 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 2023 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 7 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (93% below)
• Violations per year (94% below)
• Violations per inspection (88% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
• Inspections with violations (75% below)
• Inspection violation rate (61% below)
• Complaint visits (17% below)
Latest Inspection November 12, 2024 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. 69 This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 33% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 14 This facility has 75% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 75% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 17%44% This facility has 27 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (17% vs. NY avg 44%).↓ 27% better Rank #102 / 318 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 102nd 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 56 This facility has 17% fewer complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (5 vs. NY avg 6).↓ 17% better Rank #182 / 318 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 182nd 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from 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. 114.5 This facility has 93% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 14.5).↓ 93% better Rank #103 / 318 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 103rd 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Violations per year Info Average violations per year since 2023. 0.34.8 This facility has 94% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NY avg 4.8).↓ 94% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.21.6 This facility has 88% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 88% better Rank #106 / 318 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 106th 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. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

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

  • November 12, 2024 complaint investigation found no violations or deficiencies.
  • June 11, 2024 complaint investigation identified one medication management violation.
  • Prior complaint investigations in 2023 and August 2024 showed no violations or deficiencies.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 274 - 404 / 565 - 669 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Safety Systems

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Security Systems

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Transportation Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Wellness Programs

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Pet-friendly Environment

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Swimming Pool

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Music and Arts Classes

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Beauty Services

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Exercise Programs

Managed by Rocco Bertini

Executive Director

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Bristal at Bethpage

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Places of interest near The Bristal at Bethpage

Address 24.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bethpage's city center to The Bristal at Bethpage's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.2 miles to nearest hospital (Plainview Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Nassau County

The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.

The Bristal at Bethpage
AL
IL
MC
Bethpage
163
Facility 163
NY AVG 160
Rank #293 / 748
Yes
39
Facility 39
NY AVG 63
Rank #885 / 1173
Engel Burman Senior Care At Bethpage LLC
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #42 / 593
6
16.7%
Facility 16.7%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #102 / 318
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #103 / 318
0.2
Facility 0.2
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #106 / 318
Studio / 1 Bed
Harbor House Assisted Living
AL
MC
Oyster Bay (South Street)
136
Facility 136
NY AVG 160
Rank #377 / 748
No
87
Facility 87
NY AVG 63
Rank #346 / 1173
Oyster Bay Senior Residence, Inc
79
Facility 79
NY AVG 83
Rank #370 / 593
19
31.6%
Facility 31.6%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #130 / 318
18
Facility 18
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #267 / 318
0.9
Facility 0.9
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #195 / 318
Private Studio / Shared Studio
Village Green Senior Living
AL
MC
Levittown
103
Facility 103
NY AVG 160
Rank #498 / 748
No
60
Facility 60
NY AVG 63
Rank #696 / 1173
D & F Levittown, A.l., LLC
74
Facility 74
NY AVG 83
Rank #450 / 593
30
50%
Facility 50%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #188 / 318
58
Facility 58
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #315 / 318
1.9
Facility 1.9
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #263 / 318
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Christian Fellowship House
AL
RC
Syosset
45
Facility 45
NY AVG 160
Rank #698 / 748
No
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 63
Rank #1138 / 1173
Christian Fellowship
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 83
Rank #42 / 593
3
100%
Facility 100%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #286 / 318
4
Facility 4
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #170 / 318
1.3
Facility 1.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #230 / 318
Single Room / Double Room
Kendal On Hudson
AL
IL
MC
NH
Sleepy Hollow (Sleepy Hollow Manor)
26
Facility 26
NY AVG 160
Rank #738 / 748
No
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 63
Rank #1158 / 1173
Kendal On Hudson
100
Facility 100
NY AVG 83
Rank #1 / 593
-
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #1 / 318
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 318
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 318
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

The Bristal at Bethpage is located in Bethpage, 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bristal at Bethpage

What neighborhood is The Bristal at Bethpage in?

The Bristal at Bethpage is in the Bethpage neighborhood of Bethpage.

Who is the owner of The Bristal at Bethpage?

The legal owner and operator of The Bristal at Bethpage is Engel Burman Senior Care at Bethpage LLC.

Is The Bristal at Bethpage in a walkable area?

The Bristal at Bethpage has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How many beds does The Bristal at Bethpage have?

The Bristal at Bethpage has 163 beds.

Are there photos of The Bristal at Bethpage?

Yes — there are 18 photos of The Bristal at Bethpage in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Bristal at Bethpage?

The Bristal at Bethpage is located at 1075 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714.

What is the phone number of The Bristal at Bethpage?

(516) 595-7800 will put you in contact with the team at The Bristal at Bethpage.

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