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Atria Woodlands
1017 Saw Mill River Road, Ardsley, NY 10502
"My mom is living in Atria Woodlands. There are some things they said that they had but don't actually do, but overall...
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$5,995
The Best Assisted Living Communities in Westchester County, NY
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authentic reviews in Westchester County, NY below include 154 Assisted Living facilities with 3521 reviews. On average in Westchester County, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Westchester County, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
154 Providers
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Sunrise of Crestwood
65 Crisfield Street, Yonkers, NY 10710
"Sunrise of Crestwood had a lot of open outside areas for the residents. The layout of the facility was very nice. They...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,296
Benchmark at Mount Pleasant
2 Zeiss Drive, Thornwood, NY 10594
Located in Westchester County just five minutes from the Connecticut border in the center of area schools, shopping and...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,479
High Point Center for Care at Broadview
100 Broadview Avenue, Rye Brook, NY, 10577, Rye Brook, NY 10577
The High Point Center for Care offers Broadview residents a safe, comfortable, environment that supports varying levels...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$13,694
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Monarch Coopers Corner
11 Mill Rd, New Rochelle, NY 10804
Perfectly nestled along the Hutchinson River in coveted and centuries-old mill town hamlet Coopers Corner, boasting...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,500
The Club at Briarcliff Manor
25 Scarborough Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
"We toured The Club at Briarcliff Manor twice. They have an enhanced license, so there's a number of medical help that...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$10,500
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Atria Briarcliff Manor
1025 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
"My dad moved to Atria Briarcliff Manor. I like it very much because it is relatively small. So easy for him to navigate...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,195
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Sunrise at Fleetwood
500 North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10552
"Sunrise at Fleetwood was a very comforting place. It was like a home away from home kind of thing. The place was very...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,171
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Wartburg
1 Wartburg Pl, Mount Vernon, NY 10552
"Lohman Village at The Wartburg Adult Care Community was very nice. I like their independent living facility and they are...
Adult Day CareAssisted Living+2
$7,186
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Sunrise of Old Tappan
195 Old Tappan Road, Old Tappan, NJ 07675
"I had been at Sunrise of Old Tappan, which was wonderful. From the time you walked in, they made you feel so wonderful...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,685
Atria on the Hudson
321 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, NY 10562
"I toured Atria on the Hudson. It's very good. I looked at the whole thing. If you go into the senior home and if you...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,195
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RiverSpring Residences
5901 Palisade Ave., Bronx, NY 10471
Our newly completed RiverSpring Residences offers tailored assistance in an upscale environment, rich in the arts. Here...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,200
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Brookdale Emerson
590 Old Hook Road, Emerson, NJ 07630
"Brookdale Emerson is nice. It has small units that more affordable than most other places. The staff is very helpful...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,860
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The Residence at Park Ridge
124 Noyes Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
"Danielle has been a great person and helpful. The whole staff is great. "
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,000
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Atria Riverdale
3718-3726 Henry Hudson Parkway, Riverdale, NY 10463
"Friendly staff all the time. Sometimes the elevators smelled unsanitary, but overall they were good. "
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,595
Amber Court of Pelham Gardens
1800 Waring Avenue, Bronx, NY 10469
"The tour at Amber Court of Pelham Gardens was pretty good and very thorough. They had very nice amenities. They had a...
Assisted Living
$3,800
Thrive at Montvale
110 Summit Avenue, Montvale, NJ 07645
"We toured Thrive at Montvale. We liked the amenities, and we liked the fact that it was very new and very fresh. It was...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$7,000
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Atria Stamford
77 Third Street , Stamford, CT 06905
"I was never so impressed, during the process of locating a place for my Mom. As soon as I drove in the parking lot...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,595
The Springvale Inn
62 Springvale Road, Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
"I was very impressed with The Springvale Inn. The place was very clean, and it looked as if the esidents there were...
Assisted LivingHome Care
$4,670
The Pointe at Teaneck
655 Pomander Walk, Teaneck, NJ 07666
"I visited here and it's a lovely place. Their staff was friendly and the patients were taken care of. They were dressed...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+1
$8,650
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Paying for Assisted Living in Westchester County
According to Genworth’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey, the average cost of assisted living in Westchester County is $5,991 per month. This is higher than both national and state averages, which come to $4,300 and $4,800, respectively.
The Cost of Assisted Living in Westchester County, NY and Nearby Cities
Assisted living prices elsewhere in New York state vary, with Westchester County falling on the expensive side. Nearby Poughkeepsie is more affordable, at $5,154 per month. Costs in capital city Albany are on par with the state average, at $4,800. Central city Utica has a similar assisted living cost of $4,905 per month. Watertown, however, has higher costs than in Westchester County, at $6,034. Ithaca has the highest assisted living prices in the state and some of the highest in the entire nation, at an average of $13,500 per month. With scenic views of Lake Ontario, Buffalo averages $4,565. Upstate city Glens Falls has some of the lowest assisted living prices in the state, at $4,235 per month.
Westchester County
$5,991
New York
$4,800
The United States
$4,300
Glens Falls
$4,235
Buffalo
$4,565
Albany
$4,800
Utica
$4,905
Poughkeepsie
$5,154
Watertown
$6,034
Ithaca
$13,500
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Westchester County
The state of New York provides a couple waiver programs that help seniors afford their chosen assisted living facility. The Managed Long Term Care Waiver helps residents with payment in assisted living facilities and the Assisted Living Program helps those who qualify for nursing home care but want to live in an assisted living facility afford it.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
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Free Assisted Living Resources in Westchester County
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services | (914) 995-2000 | This organization offers a full battery of programs and services designed to enrich and uplift local adults aged 60 and older. At senior centers throughout the county, elders can access fall prevention, scam awareness and nutrition education as well as socially enriching clubs and activities. A RideConnect program links volunteer drivers with seniors in need of assistance, helping them remain mobile and active. The county also offers health insurance counseling and financial assistance programs. |
| Westchester County Veterans Service Agency | (914) 995-2000 | Veterans can get expert help with applying for federal and state benefits, tax exemptions and financial assistance programs through this agency. Experts here can also link service members with mental health and medical services through the VA health care system. The FAVOR Veteran Discount Card can help eligible veterans save money at over 100 local merchants. |
| White Plains Adult Community Center | (914) 422-1423 | Operated by the City of White Plains, this senior center has a thrift store and a cafe where seniors can partake in social lunches. Fitness initiatives, cultural clubs and special interest groups are available here, as are healthy aging and life transition seminars. Members can also participate in weekly trips to the local farmer’s market. |
| Westchester Jewish Community Services | (914) 761-0600 | This nonprofit offers a variety of social services designed for older adults. These include case management, care placement, social visits and mental wellness initiatives. As well as spiritual support, seniors can get help and information on the management of chronic conditions. Kosher lunches are available at locations throughout the county. |
| New York Office for the Aging | 1 (844) 697-6321 | This state-run organization’s long-term care ombudsman helps seniors and their families resolve concerns about their welfare. The NY Connects program links elders with trusted local legal aid, transportation and health care providers. Scam awareness and fraud prevention resources are available here, as is Medicare counseling. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Westchester County
Westchester County-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New York are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Susan
5.0
Review of The Springvale Inn
I was very impressed with The Springvale Inn. The place was very clean, and it looked as if the esidents there were comfortable. I would say that it seemed to be a friendly place. The director of...
Assisted Living
Lisa Lisa
1.0
Review of The Bristal at White Plains
I went to visit my in-laws. My husband needed to take my mother-in-law out while my dog was having lunch so I sat in the room which no one seems to ever use. I was reading my book. I was in the...
Assisted Living
Linda
5.0
Review of Sunrise at Fleetwood
I went to see Sunrise at Fleetwood's assisted living. I spoke with a staff member, and the person was very nice, friendly, and informative. I toured the rooms and I thought they were very nice...
Provider response
Hi Linda, Thank you for taking the time to provide us with a review of your experience. We are pleased to hear that our team made your experience pleasant and provided you with the necessary...
