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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Great Neck, NY

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Assisted living costs in Great Neck average about $7,166 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 42 communities in Great Neck. Our detailed directory has 1128 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 Mom was at Meadowview Assisted Living Memory Care unit at Wartburg. My Family and I found the staff to be very knowledable, caring, kind, warm, loving, to all the Residents. My Mom, had the best care til...
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.
Wartburg is a 34-acre campus that offers an inspiring setting where older adults live well and thrive with comfort, confidence, and connection. For generations, Wartburg has been a trusted leader in senior living and healthcare, providing a full continuum of care—including independentliving,...
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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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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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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
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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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.
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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
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.
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...
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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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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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 Madison York Assisted Living - Rego Park
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
WESTCHESTER CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & NURSING offers the perfect blend of family tradition and the latest medical therapies. We are responsive, concerned and compassionate. From our staff of highly trained and certified medical professionals and therapists to our supportive client...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Great Neck, NY

The average cost of senior living in Great Neck is $7,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Queens, NY with an average of $7,088 per month.

Assisted living costs in Great Neck, NY, vs. nearby cities

Great Neck, NY
$7,166/mo

Assisted living costs in Great Neck, NY, vs. state and national averages

Great Neck, NY
$7,166/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Great Neck, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,166/mo
$7,283/mo

Assisted living costs in Great Neck, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,944/mo
Studio
$7,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,127/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,964/mo

Senior living costs in Great Neck 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: Great Neck, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGreat Neck, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$7,166/mo$5,837/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,283/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,730/mo$4,692/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Great Neck, NY:$7,166/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Great Neck, NY:$7,283/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Great Neck, NY:$6,730/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Great Neck, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Great Neck 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 Great Neck, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Great Neck 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
Great Neck, NY$6,742/mo$6,260/mo+7.7%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Great Neck, NY
2024 average cost:$6,742/mo
2023 average cost:$6,260/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,714/mo
2023 average cost:$6,394/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Great Neck, 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.

What families are saying about assisted living in Great Neck

Recent reviews for assisted living in Great Neck

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities. For example, at Atria Forest Hills, my mother-in-law has thrived under the attentive care provided by staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure her comfort and well-being.
Variety of engaging activities. The wide range of activities offered at several communities keeps residents active and socially involved. At The Arbors at Westbury, my loved one enjoys participating in weekly games, crafts, and outings.
Homelike atmosphere and cleanliness. Residents often praise the homey feel of their communities and the importance of cleanliness for their overall satisfaction. At Plattduetsche Home Society, the historic architecture and immaculate upkeep create a welcoming space for seniors.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Plattduetsche Home Society, the chef caters to individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Flexible and communicative staff. Communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind. At Amber Court of Westbury, Amber Court prioritizes open dialogue, keeping family members informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
Thoughtful accommodations for diverse needs. Communities cater to the unique needs of their residents, ensuring a comfortable living experience for all. At Atria Glen Cove, Atria Glen Cove accommodates varying levels of care, making it an ideal choice for seniors with diverse requirements.
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Great Neck review score based on 180 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 180 reviews of 40 Great Neck assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Great Neck 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 review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Great Neck, NY40 facilities
8.1
Kensington, NY45 facilities
7.9
Kings Point, NY40 facilities

Review subcategories for Great Neck 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 180 reviews of 40 Great Neck assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Great Neck 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.
Great Neck, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Great Neck assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Great Neck assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Great Neck, 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 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 that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Great Neck, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Great Neck 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 Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Great Neck, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Great Neck 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 partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Great Neck, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Great Neck 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 communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Great Neck, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Great Neck 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 offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Great Neck, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
42.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Great Neck

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 Great Neck protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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