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Assisted living costs in Valley Stream average about $7,063 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Valley Stream. Our detailed directory has 1220 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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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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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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Long Beach Assisted Living is a caring facility with so many available services. The dining room overlooks the Atlantic Ocean in Long Beach. Residents can come and go signing themselves out as they please....
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.
Hoffmann Manor is family owned and operated for the last 23 years. We are situated directly on the boardwalk in Long Beach, NY overlooking beautiful blue Atlantic Ocean. Hoffmann Manor underwent a total refurbishing both exterior and interior. We pride ourselves in the cleanliness of the home as...
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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.
Photo of Naomi Family Type Home for Adults
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Naomi Family type Home For Adults is located in Baldwin Harbor. The street is in a warm and safe residential setting in Nassau County NY. Our home is certified by New York State office of Children and family Services, through its bureau of adults services and oversees by a Case Manager.Our...
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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.
Grandell is a 278 bed facility providing 24 hour comprehensive inpatient care to adults of all ages. We are conveniently located opposite the beach at Long Beach. Many of our lounges, dining rooms and resident rooms have breathtaking Atlantic ocean views. Grandell has assumed a leadership role in...
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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Valley Stream, NY

The average cost of senior living in Valley Stream is $7,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlantic Beach, NY with an average of $7,011 per month.

Assisted living costs in Valley Stream, NY, vs. nearby cities

Valley Stream, NY
$7,063/mo
$7,061/mo
$7,033/mo

Assisted living costs in Valley Stream, NY, vs. state and national averages

Valley Stream, NY
$7,063/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Valley Stream, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,063/mo
$7,215/mo

Assisted living costs in Valley Stream, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,341/mo
Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$7,845/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,199/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,833/mo

Senior living costs in Valley Stream 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: Valley Stream, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeValley Stream, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$7,063/mo$5,837/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$7,215/mo$5,927/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$6,602/mo$4,692/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Valley Stream, NY:$7,063/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Valley Stream, NY:$7,215/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Valley Stream, NY:$6,602/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Valley Stream, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Valley Stream 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Valley Stream, NY$7,530/mo$7,349/mo+2.5%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Valley Stream, NY
2024 average cost:$7,530/mo
2023 average cost:$7,349/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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 Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream.

What families are saying about assisted living in Valley Stream

Recent reviews for assisted living in Valley Stream

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. Many reviews mention the friendly and attentive nature of the staff in different communities. For instance, at Sunrise of East Meadow, the staff members are praised for their kindness and professionalism. At Atria Kew Gardens, residents and their families express appreciation for the long-te ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities for residents. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests. At Atria Tanglewood, the Atria Tanglewood organizes regular weekday trips to the bank, pharmacy, and stores. Other communities like The Belvedere and Atria Forest Hills offer activities such as art classes, singing, ...
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Highly nutritious and delicious meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Plattduetsche Home Society, the Plattduetsche Home Society is recognized for its fresh, tasty, and well-prepared meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences. The same is true for The Bristal a ...
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Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are highlighted in several reviews, with residents praising the comfort and beauty of their apartments and common areas. For example, at The Belvedere, the facility is described as having a 'homelike feel', while Atria Forest Hillss Atria Forest Hills is celebrated for ...
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Consistent and responsive communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and efficient communication they receive from community staff. At Plattduetsche Home Society, the Plattduetsche Home Society's staff ensures that families are updated on residents' care and well-being, while Sunrise of North Lynbrooks Sunrise of North Lynbrook m ...
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Support for residents' social and emotional well-being. Communities focus on residents' emotional and social growth, providing opportunities for connection and engagement. For instance, at Atria Forest Hills, the Atria Forest Hills has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where residents make new friends and participate in activities. At Plattduetsche ...
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Valley Stream review score based on 215 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 215 reviews of 38 Valley Stream assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Valley Stream 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

Valley Stream review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Valley Stream, NY38 facilities
8.6
Lynbrook, NY32 facilities
8.5
Malverne, NY35 facilities

Review subcategories for Valley Stream 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 215 reviews of 38 Valley Stream assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Valley Stream 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.
Valley Stream, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Valley Stream assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valley Stream assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.6%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.9%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
57.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Valley Stream

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

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The Bristal at North Woodmere, Atria Forest Hills and Sunrise of North Lynbrook are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Valley Stream, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 39 assisted living facilities near Valley Stream, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Valley Stream, New York are Atria Forest Hills, Sunrise of Sheepshead and Atria Plainview. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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