Whisper Woods of Smithtown

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Long Island, NY

Overview of Whisper Woods of Smithtown

Based in the convenient community of Smithtown, NY, the Whisper Woods of Smithtown is a respected senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from a variety of accommodations including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and memory care studio. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions can receive personalized 24/7 needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment and other programs.

Experience its exceptional amenities and other services including chef-prepared meals to satisfy your cravings. Avail of their concierge services with weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services, and transportation assistance. Get to meet new friends by exploring its beautifully created shared spaces or by participating in their active learning activities. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed a comfortable and secure living experience with the Whisper Woods of Smithtown.

(631) 210-5464
Bed community size
136-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
28 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 24 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: F (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountySuffolk

Ownership & Operating Entity

Whisper Woods of Smithtown is legally operated by BSL Smithtown Operations, Inc..

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Whisper Woods of Smithtown

Assisted Living Memory Care

Type of Rooms Available

2 Bed
2 Bed
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1 / 4
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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 5 years.

Inspection Overview Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Since 2022
4 Total Inspections Info The total number of state inspections at this facility, including routine and complaint-triggered visits. Facilities below the state average have generally maintained compliance, resulting in less regulatory oversight. New York avg: 9 56% below New York avg
2 Complaint Visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff — separate from routine inspections. Fewer complaint-related visits indicate fewer reported concerns about care quality or facility operations. New York avg: 55 96% below New York avg
Violation Rate Info The share of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. A lower rate indicates more consistent compliance with state health and safety standards.
0% with violations 0 inspections New York avg: 44% 44% below New York avg
100% without violations 0 inspections New York avg: 56% 44% above New York avg

Latest inspection

Date July 15, 2025
Complaint Investigation

Inspection Report Summary for Whisper Woods of Smithtown

The most recent inspection on July 15, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections also showed no violations or deficiencies, indicating a consistent compliance record. Complaint investigations during this period did not result in any substantiated findings. There were no fines, enforcement actions, or license issues listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history suggests stable adherence to regulatory requirements over time.

Lawsuit overview for Whisper Woods of Smithtown

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. 1
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. 1 1 Disposed
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. 2023
Most Recent Info Year of the most recent filing. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2023

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Whisper Woods of Smithtown is located in Smithtown, 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
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.
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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 Whisper Woods of Smithtown

What neighborhood is Whisper Woods of Smithtown in?

Whisper Woods of Smithtown is in the Town of Smithtown neighborhood of Smithtown.

Who is the owner of Whisper Woods of Smithtown?

The legal owner and operator of Whisper Woods of Smithtown is BSL Smithtown Operations, Inc..

Is Whisper Woods of Smithtown in a walkable area?

Whisper Woods of Smithtown has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

How many beds does Whisper Woods of Smithtown have?

Whisper Woods of Smithtown has 136 beds.

What is the phone number of Whisper Woods of Smithtown?

(631) 210-5464 will put you in contact with the team at Whisper Woods of Smithtown.

What county is Whisper Woods of Smithtown located in?

Whisper Woods of Smithtown is in Suffolk County.

Is Whisper Woods of Smithtown Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Whisper Woods of Smithtown is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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