Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Yonkers, NY
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Yonkers, NY
Located in Yonkers, the Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is an exclusive facility offering a luxury senior community experience. Situated on a serene hilltop in a quiet residential neighborhood, the Center covers over 10 acres of park-like grounds, providing a tranquil retreat just minutes away from the bustling New York City. With beautifully appointed apartments and suites, lavish dining halls, a cozy library, and a range of luxurious amenities like an in-house gym, salon, theater, and social halls, the Center is designed to cater to the needs of seniors seeking both independent living and assistance with daily activities.
At the Westchester Center, residents can enjoy a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. The elegantly decorated corridors lead to various common areas and lounges, each offering its own unique charm. Whether relaxing in the library, staying connected with wireless internet access, or enjoying activities near the warm fireplace, there are plenty of opportunities for leisure and relaxation. The facility also boasts an in-house gym for fitness enthusiasts, a salon for pampering, and even a movie theater for entertainment. With a 24/7 Country Café and spacious grounds for outdoor strolls, the Westchester Center provides a truly luxurious and fulfilling living experience for seniors.
Types of Care at Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living
Independent Living
Assisted Living
195-bed community Rank #241 / 752Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 241st 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 45 / 100 Rank #821 / 1167Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 821st 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyWestchester
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is legally operated by Westchester ALP Management, LLC.
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
1 violation
6 inspections
Inspection Score
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.
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.
A- · Well above the New York average for assisted living residences.
New York assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100
Inspection score: 91 out of 100. Letter grade A-. Well above the New York average for assisted living residences.
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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 At Avg
Metrics at New York average:
• Complaint visits (at NY avg) 7 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (92% below)
• Violations per year (92% below)
• Violations per inspection (86% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
• Inspections with violations (80% below)
• Inspection violation rate (67% below)
• Violations per inspection (91% below)
• Complaint visits (at NY avg) 7 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (92% below)
• Violations per year (92% below)
• Violations per inspection (86% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
• Inspections with violations (80% below)
• Inspection violation rate (67% below)
• Violations per inspection (91% below)
Latest Inspection
August 1, 2024
Relicensure
Inspections
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 6 | 9 | This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 9).↓ 33% better |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 1 | 5 | This facility has 80% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 5).↓ 80% better |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 17% | 51% | This facility has 34 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (17% vs. NY avg 51%).↓ 34% better |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations recorded per inspection.
| 0.2 | 2.2 | This facility has 91% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 2.2).↓ 91% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 6 | 6 | This facility has complaint visits in line with the New York average (6 vs. NY avg 6).— At avg |
Violations
| This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total violations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 1 | 13 | This facility has 92% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (1 vs. NY avg 13).↓ 92% better |
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Violations per year
Average violations per year since 2021.
| 0.2 | 2.6 | This facility has 92% fewer violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 2.6).↓ 92% better |
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Violations per inspection
Average violations per inspection.
| 0.2 | 1.4 | This facility has 86% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.2 vs. NY avg 1.4).↓ 86% better |
Violation breakdown
Per-category split of the 1 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Per-category split of the 1 violations recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New York state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
1
Food and Service
NY avg: 1.1
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on August 1, 2024, cited one deficiency related to food service regulations. Earlier inspections generally found no deficiencies, with multiple complaint investigations resulting in no violations. No fines, enforcement actions, or license issues were listed in the available reports. There were no substantiated complaints noted in the recent history. The facility’s inspection record shows mostly compliance with a single, isolated food service issue in the latest review.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Yonkers's city center to Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.42 miles to nearest hospital (Englewood Hospital)
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Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is located in Yonkers, New York.
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| Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living |
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. | Yonkers (Getty Square) | 195 | Yes | 45 | Westchester Alp Management, LLC | 6 | 16.7% | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Sunrise of Crestwood |
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.
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. | Yonkers (Crestwood) | 116 | Yes | 64 | Gwc-Crestwood, Inc. | 6 | 83.3% | 2 | 26 | 4.3 | Studio / Companion Suite / 1 Bed |
| Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake |
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. | Woodcliff Lake (Tice's Corner Marketplace) | 116 | Yes | 44 | Al I/Woodcliff Lake Senior Housing, L.l.c. | - | - | 1 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Ciel on the Hudson |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Yonkers (Ludlow) | 84 | Yes | 58 | D&R Yonkers LLC | 5 | 80% | 2 | 10 | 2.0 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| St Michael‘s Home |
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. | Yonkers (Ludlow) | 60 | Yes | 84 | St. Michael\'S Home, Inc. | 12 | 8.3% | 11 | 1 | 0.1 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living in?
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is in the Getty Square neighborhood of Yonkers.
Who is the owner of Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living?
The legal owner and operator of Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is Westchester ALP Management, LLC.
Is Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How many beds does Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living have?
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living has 195 beds.
What is the phone number of Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living?
(914) 787-7400 will put you in contact with the team at Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living.
What county is Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living located in?
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is in Westchester County.
Is Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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