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Photo of The Harborside
1212 Photos available
8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
5 star
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You will love the location and the size of the apartments Great culinary program in place with three meals included each day My Mom has so many choices each day of classes, musical performances, trips....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Harborside, the first and only true life care community in Nassau County, opened in September, 2010 and is located on the North Shore of Long Island, adjacent to the Harbor Links Golf Course and Bar Beach and a 38 minute train ride to NYC. The community offers gracious, vibrant independent...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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101 reviews
9.9
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101 reviews
5 star
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My overall experience has been positive. It a difficult transition and very personal experience. I think Atria is doing a very good job. You just wonder if you are doing the right thing. To me my Mom is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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1212 Photos available
3939 Floor plans available
9.8
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68 reviews
9.8
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68 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about Atria Plainview is the Very friendly staff! Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Atria Plainview, you'll experience an independent lifestyle with the comfort of exceptional care that's there when you need it. Enjoy a social calendar chock-full of cultural, educational and spiritual activities that connect you with fellow residents and your local community. Indulge in our...
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9.7
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54 reviews
9.7
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54 reviews
5 star
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They are very caring, kind and knowledgeable. Finding a place for a loved one is like finding the right college or house or car: there is no one size fits all. But for someone who needs a little help with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
    Gold Coast Mansion on 12 acres of rolling hills & country scenes of grazing horses. With 44 residents, we're small enough to give exceptional care in a 'Bed & Breakfast ' setting, at affordable prices. We are a Full Service facility.  No hidden costs.
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2424 Floor plans available
9.6
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56 reviews
9.6
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56 reviews
5 star
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My mom has been there since [date removed]. She is very settled at Atria and I think she really likes it there. She has made some nice friends and the staff is overwhelmingly friendly, attentive and always...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria on Roslyn Harbor is a luxury Senior LIving property offering Signature level amenities, dining and programs, while giving seniors the ability to "age in place" Located within walking distance to the quaint village of Roslyn on Long Island's Gold Coast, the community overlooks the beautiful...
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9.5
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71 reviews
9.5
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71 reviews
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By now my mom has adapted to living there but in the beginning it was somewhat of a problem for how my mom would call for help, which is the whole point of assisted living. Fortunately, my mom likes it there...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Spend your Golden Years on the Gold Coast of Long Island 30 feet above the Long Island Sound. Enjoy your three gourmet meals every day while enjoying the stunning scenery of the northern coast of Long Island.Rosewood on the Sound is a warm and inviting community located in the quaint town of...
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88 Photos available
9.4
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29 reviews
9.4
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29 reviews
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My mom and our family love everything about PHS. The staff is attentive and responsive, the food is rich and tasty (my mom put on 3 pounds in one year there lol). We are so happy that my mom is living there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We would very much like to provide an overview of our communities, and why we are so proud of our reputation as the hidden gem of senior living on Long Island. Conveniently located in Western Nassau County, we are near Queens County, all Parkways and the LIRR. An even closer train station...
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1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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74 reviews
9.4
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74 reviews
5 star
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Sunrise made the last year of my husband's life so enjoyable. They treated him like a caring family. There were so many activities that he really enjoyed. The best is how all residents would go to eat in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise Senior Living of East Meadow is conveniently located off of the Meadowbroook Parkway in the center of the island. Sunrise Senior Living has been providing excellent care to seniors for over 40 years, Sunrise of East Meadow has been providing care and a life style for seniors for 20...
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9.3
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48 reviews
9.3
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48 reviews
5 star
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My mother in law was there and we knew this was the place. The staff are amazing the care is quality and overall a great choice my mom is happy
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
SPEND YOUR GOLDEN YEARS ON THE GOLD COAST OF LONG ISLAND Oyster Bay Manor is a homey, warm, and inviting small community nestled in the quaint town of Oyster Bay surrounded by fabulous restaurants, beaches, parks, shops, and historic places of interest. As part of the community residents...
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77 Photos available
9.1
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41 reviews
9.1
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41 reviews
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[name removed], marketing, is extremely helpful and hands on. The food is really good and the facility is pretty modern and clean. Beautiful rooftop with 360 view.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Flushing House is New York’s Premier Independent Living Community and 2020 ‘Best in Boro Award’ Winner for Retirement Community. Flushing House is now offering virtual and in person visits by appointment.Since 1974, Flushing House was one of the first communities to offer independent living for...
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Photo of Atria Cutter Mill
1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
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60 reviews
8.9
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60 reviews
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Excellent costumer service. Found the perfect place. Staff is lovely and accommodating. Lots of great activities and the food is delicious. The apartment were chose for our budget is small but lovely. Lots...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in the heart of Great Neck, with easy access to village shopping, restaurants and the LIRR, Atria Cutter Mill is a senior living community designed for those looking for the simple life, along with discreet, round-the-clock support from a friendly and professional staff.Atria Cutter Mill...
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99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.8
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60 reviews
8.8
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60 reviews
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The amenities, cost, location, professionalism of the employees, activities provided to the residents, etc. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Since 1999, Atria Park of Great Neck has served the families of Nassau County. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community recently completed an extensive renovation and expansion to enhance its beauty and functionality. Residents enjoy a host of exciting new spaces and amenities,...
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22 Floor plans available
8.8
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109 reviews
8.8
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109 reviews
5 star
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We are unable to comment on the meals and dining, we know nothing about it as our loved one was not there long enough. Reasonable rate- didn't need the amenities that came with the more expensive places
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Arbors at Westbury- Active and engaging recreation program, providing purposeful and meaningful programs for our residents.- Warm, compassionate, & well-trained team members who are passionate about providing excellent care to our residents- Conveniently located in the heart of Nassau...
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99 Photos available
8.7
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109 reviews
8.7
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109 reviews
5 star
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The administrative staff has been very helpful and supportive. The staff pay special care to my sister and go beyond what. I expected, such as clipping her hair and making sure her clothes are returned to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Sutton Gardens Senior Living, we place great emphasis on Personal Care. Our unique home--like environment allows us to give more attention to each resident. We are like one big family. Our Mission is to preserve dignity and well--being,by providing quality care and enjoyment in a warm and...
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12 reviews
8.6
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12 reviews
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First of all world class food 3 times a day. Healthy and delicious. Then there are many activities available all day, some active some just movies. There are art activities b ND learning activities. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Bristal at Garden City will be the sixteenth in our family of assisted living communities. With our years of experience and expertise, we’re sure that you will find no equal – in luxury, dedication, or quality of care. Our Garden City community will offer independent senior living, assisted...
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1313 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.4
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50 reviews
8.4
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50 reviews
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5 for all...THE BEST TEAM!! Fabulous team..extremely efficient, truly cares about residents..they work very quickly to attend to any needs. The rooms are pretty small, but they have lots of great amenities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The city of Glen Cove is a community like no other. Nestled in the woods of Long Island's North Shore, Glen Cove is an ideal place to call home. Since 1997, Atria Glen Cove has been a proud part of this special community, actively involved in all facets of life here. Now, Atria Glen Cove has been...
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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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27 reviews
8.0
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27 reviews
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The entire staff is friendly; my mom has become very comfortable. There are many activities to keep her busy. It's been a very positive experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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The food is the best part according to my loved one. They are the most reasonably priced. My familiy looked at other places, and picked this one because of the faciltiy and people. The people that run it are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Regency at Glen Cove is an assisted living residence providing a nurturing environment for seniors. In our inclusive monthly fee, The Regency offers the amenities of home including large spacious accommodations, dining services, cable television, daily housekeeping (including fresh towels...
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Cannot say enough about the staff at the Bristal at North Hills. They all get to know both residents as well as families - not just their names but on a personal basis as well. My parents were so well taken...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When you enter The Bristal at North Hills, you are filled with a sense of the familiar. You witness the care. You feel the compassion. And you become reassured by something even more, something fundamental. You perceive a community's commitment to excellence that is second to none. It's a...
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99 Photos available
3.0
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44 reviews
3.0
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44 reviews
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We had a good experience at The Bristal at Westbury. There were some great workers here. The facility itself is very fancy and very large. We felt that it was not conducive for family visits in the memory...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Bristal at Westbury is just one member of a growing family of Assisted Living communities that have been built on Long Island, by Long Islanders, bearing The Bristal name. Like all of our communities, Westbury has been designed to strike the ideal balance between privacy and protection. Fully...
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6.3
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38 reviews
6.3
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38 reviews
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My wife and I are very pleased with Amber Court and how they treat my wife’s mother. It’s very clean, bed is always made, clothes are folded, and the staff is kind and friendly! My mother-in-law has made...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Amber Court of Westbury...a wonderful place to call home.  When living arrangements are no longer safe or desirable, we offer an extraordinary alternative.  Residential services, personal care assistance and medical supervision are valuable features of this lifestyle. ...
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So far so good, things are going well here, I have a nice apt, and enjoy doing my own cooking. They do offer meals in the dining area at an cost extra. There are markets in the neighborhood I can shop at...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Garito Manor is an affordable independent living residence for seniors 62 and older in beautiful New Rochelle, NY. At Garito Manor we offer unfurnished studio and one bedroom apartments. Some of the special features are utilities included in your rent, 24 hour security, emergency pull cord...
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The facility is very clean. Care quality is very good. Staff is friendly, caring and attentive to the residents. The only negative thing about Amber Court is that they do not have activities for the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Amber Court Assisted Living is a family-owned and operated community founded in 1968 by Alfred and Judith Schonberger. With over 50 years of experience, our commitment to bringing outstanding care to the elderly has grown the Amber Court family to six locations in the New York and New Jersey...
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We chose this community because of the availability, cost and location. The food is good, they have a diverse menu. The room sizes are very appropriate and comfortable. Our favorite part about this facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Bristal at East Meadow is one member of a growing family of Assisted Living communities that have been built on Long Island, by Long Islanders, bearing The Bristal name. Like all of our communities, East Meadow has been designed to strike the ideal balance between privacy and protection....
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Osborn Retirement Community is a beautiful, majestic place. It was originally a community for single women to live as they get older and has developed into a warm and caring environment for all that is like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Cost of independent living in Port Washington, NY

The average cost of senior living in Port Washington is $6,310 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Great Neck Estates, NY with an average of $6,109 per month.

Independent living costs in Port Washington, NY, vs. nearby cities

Port Washington, NY
$6,310/mo

Independent living costs in Port Washington, NY, vs. state and national averages

Port Washington, NY
$6,310/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Port Washington, NY, vs. other senior living options

$6,937/mo
Independent Living
$6,310/mo

Independent living costs in Port Washington, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,002/mo
Studio
$7,342/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,448/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,303/mo

Senior living costs in Port Washington vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Port Washington, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Washington, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$6,310/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,823/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,937/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Port Washington, NY:$6,310/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Port Washington, NY:$6,823/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Port Washington, NY:$6,937/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Port Washington, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Port Washington and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Port Washington, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Port Washington have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Port Washington, NY$4,948/mo$4,136/mo+19.6%
New York$3,727/mo$3,600/mo+3.5%
National$3,251/mo$3,154/mo+3.1%
Port Washington, NY
2024 average cost:$4,948/mo
2023 average cost:$4,136/mo
Percent change:+19.6%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,727/mo
2023 average cost:$3,600/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Port Washington

Recent reviews for independent living in Port Washington

The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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Port Washington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Washington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Washington, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Washington independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Port Washington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Washington, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Washington independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Port Washington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Washington, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Washington independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Port Washington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Washington, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Harborside, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Plainview are the top-rated independent living facilities near Port Washington, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 42 independent living facilities near Port Washington, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Port Washington, New York are Atria Forest Hills, Atria Plainview and Sunrise of Sheepshead. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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