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If you’re looking for independent living in the New York area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in New York. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

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New York Independent Living Facilities | 713 Reviews

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Last Updated: 9/16/23
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Average starting price of Independent Living in New York, NY is $6,823/month. Learn more
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Independent Living

Average starting price $6,823/month
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Atria West 86

333 West 86th Street, New York, NY 10024

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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123 reviews

They get all 5 stars. My experience with my Aunt as a resident at Atria West 86 for 3 months has been wonderful. The entire staff has been attentive, kind, caring and accessible. It is a perfect fit for my...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Ideally situated and all-inclusive, this luxury residence is tailored exclusively to older New Yorkers – and makes it easier to live in the artistic and cultural heart of the City, just one block from scenic Riverside Park. Featuring handsome pre-war architecture, art deco-inspired finishes and...

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Atria Forest Hills

112-50 72 Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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70 reviews

My great-aunt moved here a few months ago and I can say that the staff is extremely helpful and kind. They really make a point to get to know the residents. The driver service they have is amazing to get to...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.

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Sunrise at East 56th

139 East 56th St, New York, NY 10022

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.4
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5 reviews

I’m very glad that my elderly and very demanding parents are living at Sunrise on 56th. The reasons are many. The first reasons is their staff. They are friendly, courteous and professional, not matter the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Sunrise at East 56th we deliver personalized assisted living and memory care with a caring staff trained to the highest standards. We are home to New Yorkers with refined tastes, and offer programs catering to your unique interests and NYC lifestyle. All so you can thrive in the city where you...

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Sunrise of Edgewater

351 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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26 reviews

When we are older, it is a more difficult task and it takes longer and often requires help as well as a safe and supportive atmosphere. Sunrise and ALL of its staff try to support the residents to make this...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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Atria Kew Gardens

117-01 84th Avenue, Kew Gardens, NY 11418

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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67 reviews

The staff at Atria Kew Gardens is top notch. [name removed] and [name removed] helped me every step of the way in relocating my dad to his new home. The activities, the services, and the physical building...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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KosherTwo blocks from Forest ParkIn house religious servicesMemory Care25 minutes from ManhattanOne block from restaurants and shoppingTenured team with over 20 years of experienceOne block off Lefferts and MetropolitanDirectly off Jackie Robinson Parkway

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The Homestead

82-45 Grenfell Street, Kew Gardens, NY 11415

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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50 reviews

[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...

Provides: Assisted Living
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The Homestead The Homestead is an assisted living community located in Kew Gardens, NY. Kew Gardens is an upscale neighborhood situated in Queens, an area known for its diverse museums and cultural institutions. Queens is home to the John Bowne House, the site of a former Quaker meeting place...

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Vista on 5th

1261 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
8.5
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3 reviews

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

Coterie Hudson Yards (Late Winter 2022)

505 W 35th St, New York, NY 10018

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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1 review

I'm going to have to say after only a week it's a 5 across the board. Everyone who works here is committed to making sure the residents in memory care are safe and engaged. No one is sitting alone in their...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sunrise of Mill Basin

5905 Strickland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234

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8.0
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53 reviews

To all your questions. It met all the requirements for mom and the family. The negatives were the place is not brand new so you see some areas that are worn. I wish they had a more extensive physical...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights

21 Clark St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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2 reviews

The staff and the residents at The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights are all friendly, kind, competent and generous. The neighborhood that this facility is in is fantastic. I would recommend Watermark without...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Nestled in a vibrant New York neighborhood, yet with a friendly small-town atmosphere, The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights provides an exceptional setting for seniors who want an exceptional lifestyle. This elegant, pet-friendly community offers upscale living spaces and amenities, accompanied by...

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Alaris Health at The Atrium

330 Ninth Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.9
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10 reviews

There was serious staff shortage, which cut into response time and the amount of time aides could spend with residents or patients who might require more help. Not true only of Atrium, of course. My brother,...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Best of Everything under One Roof The Hamilton Park campus has been providing care to the Hudson County community since 1989. The Health center has been custom designed to fulfill the needs and wishes of those who share our values and our love of life. Our complete continuum of care provides...

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The Belvedere

5110 19th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11204

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7.5
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17 reviews

Finally found the right place After researching and touring multiple locations to place my dad, I found The Belvedere in Brooklyn I immediately felt so comfortable and knew I found the right place to care...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Belvedere This assisted living community, The Belvedere, is located in the heart of the peaceful and busy town of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. The community home is situated at the hub of town surrounded by a cosmopolitan neighborhood where everything is easily available. This makes The...

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Branch Brook Park Manor

212 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.0
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10 reviews

They have been very accommodating to the specific & individual needs of each patient. They are very mom & pop shop-like vs a big organization with a factory-feel. They provide a very personalized experience...

Provides: Assisted Living

Branch Brook Park Manor is an exciting residential option for seniors who are in need of supportive, long term care. We have had the privilege of serving seniors and their families for over 30 years. We provide all of the comprehensive services of a larger facility while maintaining the ...

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Harbour View Senior Living

3505 Bergen Turnpike, North Bergen, NJ 07047

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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5.5
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8 reviews

Hudson Hills provides comprehensive services for patients, and they have shown great flexibility and understanding. They try their best to do a very hard job. They have not always been as communicative as...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Hudson Hills Senior Living invites residents to a home of endless possibilities, growth and comfort. Residents choose from spacious studio, one and two bedroom apartments and live a maintenance-free lifestyle. All daily amenities are included in this North Bergen, New Jersey Independent Living...

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Brookdale Battery Park City

455 North End Avenue, New York, NY 10282

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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5.7
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15 reviews

We secured a fabulous unit with a huge terrace where we can have our planters. Its about 1300sq feet and we love having our planters out there - it beats any other assisted living unit. If you are feeling...

Provides: Independent Living
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Brookdale Battery Park is the premiere senior living and assisted living community in New York, New York. With a prime location in Manhattan, Brookdale Battery Park offers upscale senior living right on the Hudson River, near the Statue of Liberty. Manhattan is often called the economic and...

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Sunrise of Sheepshead

2211 Emmons Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235

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9.2
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57 reviews

5 stars all the way around, my mother loved it here. Sunrise Of Sheepshead Bay was a fabulous Assisted Living Facility. It is unfortunate for us that it was private pay. There came a point where my mother...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Additional Amenities at Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay: Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay has a residential feel and feels set away from the hustle and bustle Brooklyn has to offer. Right outside our doors though we also offer a large parking lot for our residents and their visitors. Our location affords many...

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Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills

108-25 Horace Harding Expy, Corona, NY 11368

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
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26 reviews

Even after moving my loved one in, when I have follow ups or questions, everyone has been very responsive and helpful. They have many activities and they are fine. [name removed] would do 8 things a day if...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills offers a unique supportive living environment with all the comforts of home. Conveniently located off the Long Island Expressway, we offer elegant suites, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, and linen service and three delicious kosher meals served daily in...

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Signature Senior Living

631 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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6.2
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46 reviews

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: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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Sunrise of Staten Island

801 Narrows Road North, Staten Island, NY 10304

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7.6
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29 reviews

This facility is wonderful and full of wonderful and caring people. They're established, 15 years I believe. So they have all of the kinks worked out and do a great job. That being said, mom was the 'newbie'...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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The Waterford on the Bay

2900 Bragg Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
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72 reviews

It's very clean. They are very good. I have had a positive interaction with the staff. There is no complaints about the food. My loved one has enjoyed the activities. They are very responsive, attentive, and...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Waterford on the Bay is Brooklyn's premier waterfront senior living residence. It is one of the most popular assisted living residences which feature a luxurious, hotel-like atmosphere, five-star concierge assistance, daily housekeeping, and a lavish fine dining room, our mission is to...

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Queens Adult Care Center

8008 45th Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 11373

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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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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The Apsley by Sunrise

2330 Broadway, New York, NY 10024

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Harborview Senior Living

3900 Shore Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.2
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18 reviews

I have no experience with the outside community. I go to the facility, visit and leave. The Harbor-view community is kind, and dedicated.

Provides: Assisted Living
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Licensed by New York State. Dept. of Health. Park like surroundings with lush gardens and expansive sun decks. Close to transportation and shopping. Gourmet kosher cuisine with special diets ac comodated Harbor View offers a wide array of social activities throughout the day. Physical...

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Ateret Avot

1410 East 10th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230

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We have a term, Heimish that means "like home," and Ateret Avot, where my loved one is staying is just like home. It's quite a small place, but it definitely provides a different kind of experience than many...

Provides: Independent Living

Ateret Avot is a luxurious Jewish independent living community located in historic Brooklyn, New York. This community is located in Kings County. Our mission is to meet the physical, social and spiritual needs of Orthodox Jewish seniors in a luxurious environment, enhanced by the warmth and...

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Brooklyn Adult Care Center

2830 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Visited the facility a while back and the residents don't look too well. It looked maintained and okay. Management was not good and I have had a lot of friends not recommend this place due to management....

Provides: Assisted Living
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Cost of independent living in New York, NY

The average cost of senior living in New York is 6,823 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bronx, NY with an average of 3,050 per month.

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What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

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Plattduetsche Home Society, Atria Rye Brook and Van Dyk Park Place are the top rated independent living facilities near New York, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 61 independent living facilities near New York, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in New York, New York are Atria West 86 and Atria Forest Hills. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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