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Assisted living costs in Fair Harbor average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 271 communities in Fair Harbor. Our detailed directory has 6940 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntington, Massapequa and Syosset.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Ridge Street Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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I like the care here from the great staff at this clean community. The meals are good and they have a great chief. They have a room with a beautiful view over lookng the ocean. I would recommend this...
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.
Seacrest Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the historic and scenic West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. West Haven has been an established township since 1648 and sits right along the shoreline, hosting a beautiful and relaxing beach. Our gorgeous senior living...
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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.
Photo of Norwegian Christian Home
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.
Photo of Hearthstone Alzheimer's Care - New York
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Fredric Fleming Residence
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.
Photo of Crosby Commons
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.
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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.
. OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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Photo of Actors Fund Nursing Home
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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 the place that makes you feel at Home. Whether through our short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care services, or nursing home, Actors Fund Home offers top notch, compassionate care and the opportunity to age in place. Our campus features a newly constructed memory care...
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Dad is still adjusting to living at this community. The staff are friendly, helpful and attentive. They are encouraging him to participate in some of the daily activities. He seems to like the food and...
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.
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The staff at Bright Side Manor is very friendly and cares about the residents and their families. I have not had a chance to try the food but my brother seems to like it. The community is well maintained...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Bright Side Manor is an assisted living community located in the township of Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck, which is situated in Bergen County, is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area. Residents of the area enjoy a dynamic arts and culture scene and the opportunity to enjoy live events,...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
Photo of Teresa Rest Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Forest Hills Guest Home Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of The Veranda Assisted Living
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 Veranda Assisted Living is a newly renovated facility. It is a large 363 bed Medicaid assisted living facility. We are located on Staten Island, just minutes away from the Staten Island Ferry and Verrazano Bridge. Offering private and semi-private rooms that are available today. Providing...
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Photo of Hannah Gray Home, Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Alterra Wynwood of Emerson
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Fair Harbor, NY

The average cost of senior living in Fair Harbor is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Queens, NY with an average of $5,992 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fair Harbor, NY, vs. state and national averages

Fair Harbor, NY
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Fair Harbor, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,727/mo
$9,435/mo

Assisted living costs in Fair Harbor, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,512/mo
Studio
$6,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,787/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,831/mo

Senior living costs in Fair Harbor 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: Fair Harbor, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFair Harbor, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,435/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Fair Harbor, NY:$7,727/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fair Harbor, NY:$9,435/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fair Harbor, NY:$5,148/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fair Harbor, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fair Harbor 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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Assisted living cost trends in Fair Harbor, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fair Harbor 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 average 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
Fair Harbor, NY$7,593/mo$7,341/mo+3.4%
New York$6,592/mo$6,333/mo+4.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Fair Harbor, NY
2024 average cost:$7,593/mo
2023 average cost:$7,341/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,592/mo
2023 average cost:$6,333/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fair Harbor, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Fair Harbor.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fair Harbor

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fair Harbor

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program 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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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Fair Harbor review score based on 1,076 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1076 reviews of 271 Fair Harbor assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fair Harbor review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Fair Harbor review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Fair Harbor, NY271 facilities
8.3
Hempstead, NY150 facilities
8.1
Queens, NY213 facilities

Review subcategories for Fair Harbor assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,076 reviews of 271 Fair Harbor assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fair Harbor resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Fair Harbor, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Fair Harbor assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Fair Harbor assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fair Harbor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fair Harbor, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fair Harbor assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Fair Harbor Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fair Harbor, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fair Harbor assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fair Harbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fair Harbor, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
53.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Fair Harbor assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fair Harbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fair Harbor, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
39.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fair Harbor assisted 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 assisted living communities in Fair Harbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fair Harbor, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.8%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
48%
Dances
Dances
42.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.5%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fair Harbor

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fair Harbor protect seniors.
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Netherbay at Bay Shore, Atria Bay Shore and Christian Fellowship House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fair Harbor, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 271 assisted living facilities near Fair Harbor, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fair Harbor, New York are Atria West 86, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Stamford. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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