Waterstone of Westchester

Independent Living in Yonkers

Waterstone of Westchester

Independent Living in Yonkers

Overview of Waterstone of Westchester

Waterstone of Westchester stands as a beacon among independent living retirement communities, epitomizing a life filled with growth, enjoyment, and newfound possibilities. With our life enrichment teams orchestrating a full suite of engaging programs and events, residents discover interests they never knew they had, while indulging in social, cultural, educational, and wellness pursuits.

Life at Waterstone transcends conventional living. Within this prestigious independent living retirement community, residents experience the pinnacle of refined elegance in exquisitely designed apartments, replete with designer finishes. From bright spaces boasting walk-in closets and designer kitchens to the allure of heated indoor pools and an on-site restaurant managed by top chefs, every detail speaks volumes of the luxury awaiting at every corner. But Waterstone is more than just its tangible comforts; it’s the sense of community and warmth, the abundance of cultural and recreational programs, and the convenience of concierge services that truly enrich the golden years of its inhabitants.

(888) 927-9409
Walk Score
Walk Score: 82 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Awards2023 WINNER - Best 55+ Luxury Development

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

6 amenities
Fitness Center
Salon
Movie Theater
Art Studio
Indoor Pool
Dining Options
ActivitiesEngaging programs and events planned by life enrichment teams.
Specific ProgramsLifestyle, Amenities & Services, Dining, Wellness, Location, Compelling Programs, Calendar, Apartment Plans, Care, Gallery, About, Community Leadership, Financial Resources, Testimonials, EPOCH Exchange, News, Events, Contact Us, Resident Login, Careers

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionSavory dining options featuring top chefs preparing delectable dishes using seasonal ingredients.

Types of Care at Waterstone of Westchester

Independent Living

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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.

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The Bristal at White Plains
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.

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Waterstone of Westchester
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.

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Atria Woodlands
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.

Ardsley (Village Of Ardsley)-Yes 33 -00%0Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-

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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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Address 15.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from White Plains's city center to Waterstone of Westchester's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.55 miles to nearest hospital (White Plains Hospital)

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