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Assisted living costs in Great Neck Plaza average about $9,501 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Great Neck Plaza. Our detailed directory has 1262 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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My Uncle is so happy here. When I visit him he just looks so alive and he doesn’t want to leave. The staff members are so nice and are very well mannered. Everyone is so helpful and understanding. If they’re...
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.
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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
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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.
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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There has been a lot of boredom due to the legal restrictions for the activities. Due to COVID this has made it hard for us to be able to see my loved. All my ratings are based on prior to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Lynbrook is one member of an ever-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, Lynbrook has been designed to strike the ideal balance between privacy and protection....
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It was hard to find a place for my mom. I must say this had to be the best choice. Everyone is so helpful. The staff has been great. The place is always clean. They treat everyone with respect. My mom is so...
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.
BronxwoodBronxwood Assisted Living is a non-profit assisted living community that has proudly served the Bronx, New York community for over 40 years. New York City’s northern most borough, the Bronx is a diverse location offering many attractions, such as the Bronx Zoo and Pelham Bay Park. Access...
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My mother spent several quality years living at Brandywine both in assisted living and memory care. She had always resisted the idea of assisted living but from the first day there she loved it. She enjoyed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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The community was always clean and we never saw anything on the floor when we visited, even when we visited unannounced. All the staff at the community were great; they were all very responsive to our emails...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Enjoy living in our brand new over-sized apartments with wonderful views of the Long Island Sound. Willow Towers is a not-for-profit Assisted Living community, licensed by the state of New York. Willow Towers provides an elegant lifestyle, which includes gourmet meals by our Johnson and Wales...
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.
Photo of Madison York Assisted Living - Rego Park
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.
Photo of Fordham Arms Assisted Living
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Great Neck Plaza, NY

The average cost of senior living in Great Neck Plaza is $9,501 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kings Point, NY with an average of $9,320 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Great Neck Plaza, NY vs. nearby cities

Great Neck Plaza, NY
$9,501/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Great Neck Plaza, NY vs. the state and national average

Great Neck Plaza, NY
$9,501/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Great Neck Plaza vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$9,501/mo
$9,756/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Great Neck Plaza, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,969/mo
Studio
$7,140/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,746/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Great Neck Plaza over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Great Neck Plaza, 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 Great Neck Plaza.

What families are saying about assisted living in Great Neck Plaza

Recent reviews for assisted living in Great Neck Plaza

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. At Atria Kew Gardens, residents and families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that have been formed with the community's caregivers.
Variety of activities to suit different interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at Atria Forest Hills, staff members organize a weekly trivia night, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more.
Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Several reviews mention the clean and well-maintained private rooms and communal areas, giving a sense of comfort and space for residents. The atria forest hills community in particular is noted for its beautiful rooms.
Thoughtful and attentive care. Families and residents express gratitude for the accommodating and attentive nature of caregivers in communities. For instance, at Sutton Gardens Assisted Living, staff members go above and beyond to help residents adjust to their new living situation.
Delicious and diverse meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring meals are enjoyable for all.
Close-knit and caring community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the sense of community and camaraderie among residents, with some communities, such as Atria Park of Lynbrook, fostering friendships and a strong sense of belonging.
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Great Neck Plaza review score based on 176 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 176 reviews of 41 Great Neck Plaza assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Great Neck Plaza 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

Great Neck Plaza review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Great Neck Plaza, NY41 facilities
8.3
Russell Gardens, NY44 facilities
8.2
Kensington, NY43 facilities

Review subcategories for Great Neck Plaza 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 176 reviews of 41 Great Neck Plaza assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Great Neck Plaza 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
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4.1
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Great Neck Plaza assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Great Neck Plaza assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Great Neck Plaza, 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 Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
63.4%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.8%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.9%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.2%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.1%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
39%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Great Neck Plaza

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Great Neck Plaza protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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