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I like the place, here comfy and nice but the food should be more healthy
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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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
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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.
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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I was looking for some place clean and comfortable and that was close by and affordable and this fit the bill. I know that they have a lot of activities provided for the residents, things like arts and...
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.
At Signature Senior Living we provide our residents with a wide array of services and amenities to meet each individuals needs while providing a safe and pleasant environment. We have beautiful rooms to accommodate every budget, starting with semi-privates, privates and even one bedroom...
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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
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.
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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I want give my gratitude to those who have worked tirelessly during this holiday and essentially have compromised their own health every day while finding ways to cope without jeopardizing those patients...
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
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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: 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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Im sending my uncle there starting next month. Im very happy with what they offer. Place is very clean and staff is caring and professional.
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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I moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
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.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by...
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All is well for me, they have been able to assist me with what I am limited to. The staff do a reasonable cleaning of the community and my room. I am happy with the meals I select from and the activities...
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.
A NYS Licensed Enriched Housing program, best described as senior apartments with supportive services. Carnegie East House consists of 74 apartments ranging in size from studios to 2-bedrooms. Majority of the apartments have an excellent view of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Our...
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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, 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.
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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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Queens County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Queens County is $6,656 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Malverne, NY with an average of $6,628 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Queens County, NY vs. nearby counties

Queens County, NY
$6,656/mo
$6,731/mo
$6,749/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Queens County, NY vs. the state and national average

Queens County, NY
$6,656/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Queens County vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,656/mo
$6,752/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Queens County, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$7,129/mo
Studio
$8,552/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,183/mo
2 Bedroom
$12,607/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Queens County over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in Queens County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Queens County

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 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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The Homestead in Kew Gardens, NY

5.0
[name removed] treated me and my sister with tremendous respect and everything he said would happen at the homestead was done my mother has been taking care of the best way she could with the best staff and the best people and the kindest people that take care of everything she needs everywhere ...
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Queens County review score based on 220 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 220 reviews of 46 Queens County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Queens County 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

Queens County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Queens County, NY46 facilities
8.6
Queens, NY48 facilities
8.4
New York, NY47 facilities

Review subcategories for Queens County 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 220 reviews of 46 Queens County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Queens County 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Queens County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Queens County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Queens County, 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 Queens County 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 Queens County 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
54.3%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.2%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.5%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.8%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Queens County 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 Queens County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Queens County, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.3%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.9%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Queens County 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 Queens County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Queens County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.5%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.8%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.8%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Queens County 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 Queens County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Queens County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.3%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.5%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
32.6%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Queens County 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 Queens County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Queens County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.2%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.5%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.3%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
34.8%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Queens County

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 Queens County protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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