When it’s time for a loved one to enter a senior living community, you want to make sure they’re receiving the best care possible. Here are Long Island’s best senior living communities that will keep your loved one living their best life.
The Arbors
Specialty: Assisted living and memory care
The Arbors has a Transitions Neighborhood, which offers care between assisted living and memory care.
Multiple locations, thearborsassistedliving.com
Atria
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living and memory care
Atria has on-site nurses 24/7, with services such as mechanical lifts, two-person transfers, diabetes management, and catheter and ostomy care.
Multiple locations, atriaseniorliving.com
Brightview Senior Living
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living and memory care
Brightview offers amenities such as prepared meals, a movie theater, billiards, a pub, a fitness center, a salon and a library.
Multiple locations, brightviewseniorliving.com
The Bristal
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living and memory care
The Lake Grove location is exclusively dedicated to memory care.
Multiple locations, thebristal.com
Fountaingate Gardens
Specialty: Independent living
Fountaingate Gardens is located on the campus of the Gurwin Healthcare System in Commack alongside other living communities.
32 Hauppauge Road, Commack, fountaingateli.org
Island Assisted Living
Specialty: Assisted living
Island Assisted Living participates in the New York State Assisted Living Program, offering Medicaid covered care.
820 Front St., Hempstead, islandassistedliving.com
Long Beach Assisted Living
Specialty: Assisted living
The facility is located on Long Beach’s boardwalk.
274 W. Broadway, Long Beach, longbeachalp.com
Netherbay
Specialty: Assisted living and memory care
Netherbay creates custom programs for its memory care residents.
36 S. Clinton Ave., Bay Shore, meridiansenior.com/senior-living/ny/bay-shore/netherbay-at-bay-shore
Peconic Landing
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living, and memory care
Peconic Landing is equity based, meaning it does not offer rentals but instead residents purchase their homes, buying into the housing cooperative.
1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, peconiclanding.org
The Regency
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living and memory care
The Regency’s assisted living programs are packaged as “Gem Programs” in which there are different tiers such as the Ruby Gem Plan and Emerald Gem Plan that are based on how much care the resident needs.
94 School St., Glen Cove, theregencyatglencove.com
The Residences at Plainview
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living and memory care
The Residences at Plainview hosts a daily happy hour, and has its own golf putting green.
9 Gerhard Road, Plainview, chelseaseniorliving.com/plainview
The Sinclair
Specialty: Independent living
The Sinclair gives residents access to local golf and yacht clubs.
300 E. Overlook, Port Washington, sinclairseniorliving.com
Sunrise Senior Living
Specialty: Independent living, assisted living and memory care
Sunrise Senior Living has a family engagement app that allows family members to check in on the resident’s care and give feedback to care providers.
Multiple locations, sunriseseniorliving.com/communities/ny
— Compiled by Timothy Daly
