Assisted Living in Brooklyn, NY

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Reviewed by Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth

Last updated March 01, 2025

Brooklyn offers a diverse range of 53 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Brooklyn area is $4,140, and the communities in the Brooklyn area have a average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 146 photos, 1,033 ratings and reviews, and 3 prices in the Brooklyn area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brooklyn, NY

53 communities near Brooklyn, NY

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Sunrise At Sheepshead Bay

2211 Emmons Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"For anyone looking for an assisted living community for a loved one, you know how daunting the process can be. Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay won my mother’s heart the instance she was so warmly greeted. Continued care and kindness by Coordinator, Beth Chevere and nurses, Julieza and Samantha made themselves available to residence and families alike. So many wonderful people work behind the scenes, m..." - Arlene

From $9,333/mo

9.9

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Best of 2025

Sunrise At East 56th

139 East 56th Street , New York, NY 10022

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Sunrise, and, in particular, Paige Albano are absolutely fantastic. Paige’s passion for what she does, sheer desire to help others, and know-how are amazing. I could not recommend her more. " - Leona

From $13,931/mo

9.9

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The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights

21 Clark Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the historic and vibrant Brooklyn Heights, The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights stands as a beacon of luxury senior living. This community, housed within the beautifully renovated Leverich Towers Hotel, offers an environment where residents can enjoy a harmonious blend of elegance and comprehensive care. The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights is committed to providing exceptional care, with tra...

From $7,000/mo

9.9

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Atria West 86

333 West 86th Street, New York, NY 10024

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"They gave me a virtual tour during the pandemic and the place looked lovely. The staff was so kind and they really care about their residents. There is also no better location than UWS. I didn't end up moving mom to Manhattan, but this was a great option if we had gone that direction." - Alexis

From $7,300/mo

9.9

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Wondering if home care might be a better fit?

Sometimes staying at home with personalized care can be the better choice. Compare home care and assisted living options to see what fits your needs.

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Inspir Carnegie Hill

1802 2nd Avenue, NY, NY 10128

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Inspir at Carnegie has been a true haven for my beloved aunt. I am absolutely thrilled with this senior living community, and it unquestionably merits its five-star reputation. From the outset, the staff at Inspir has displayed remarkable dedication to my aunt's welfare. Their kindness, attentiveness, and respect are nothing short of remarkable. They've consistently gone above and beyond to make ..." - Judy

From $9,000/mo

9.9

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Sunrise At Mill Basin

5905 Strickland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a serene location with breathtaking views of Jamaica Bay, Sunrise at Mill Basin offers an inviting and nurturing environment for its residents. The community is designed to cater to the unique needs of seniors, providing a continuum of care that supports a rewarding and meaningful lifestyle. Residents are encouraged to pursue their passions, whether that involves reading a bestseller, e...

From $8,998/mo

9.8

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Sunrise Of Staten Island

801 Narrows Road North, Staten Island, NY 10304

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Great place for your loved ones.Clean super friendly efficient staff..." - anonymous

From $8,786/mo

9.9

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Brooklyn Boulevard Alp

636 Louisiana Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11239

Assisted Living

"About two years ago I contacted this facility for my aunt and was very impressed with the staff in responding to my phone calls. The staff were very caring and attentive to my need for my aunt to be in a facility. One of the staff members made a home visit to assess my aunt to ascertain if Brooklyn Boulevard ALP would be the appropriate facility for her. Unfortunately, my aunt needed a nursing ho..." - Melba

From $4,800/mo

9.8

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Understand your care options

With a personalized Care Plan, you’ll get clear guidance on care options and resources so you can find the right support.

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Coterie Hudson Yards

505 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Coterie Hudson Yards is truly one of a kind. As a sales person for a local home care agency, I can say this is the highest end luxury senior living community in NYC. When you walk in, you’re greeted by modern interiors and a vibrant atmosphere that feels sophisticated. The staff are professional and attentive, making sure every resident gets the care they need. The amenities are first-class, fro..." - Vanessa

From $22,000/mo

9.9

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The Apsley by Sunrise

2330 Broadway, New York, NY 10024

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"At The Apsley, my family member has found more than just a place to live; it's a sanctuary in the bustling heart of the Upper West Side. Rising tall with 19 stories, it's not just another building; it's their home, where they receive top-notch assisted living and memory care services that truly enhance their life. Influenced by the vibrant beat of New York City, The Apsley offers more than just a ..." - Mary

From $12,836/mo

9.9

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Atria Kew Gardens

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

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Atria Kew Gardens is a good seniors facility. They are managed well and have pretty good staff. Ive been in and out of it a bunch and wanted to give it 5 stars. I'm a rehab profesional." - Steve

From $4,795/mo

9.9

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The Waterford on the Bay

2900 Bragg Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Assisted Living

"I am extremely grateful that we found Waterford. The staff here goes above and beyond to make sure my mom is comfortable. They've treated her and our family with utmost respect and dignity. I know she is in great hands." - Nanna

From $3,250/mo

9.5

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Atria Forest Hills

112-50 72nd Avenue, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Atria Forest Hills stands as a beacon of comfort and care nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Forest Hills, New York. This expansive senior living community is dedicated to providing exceptional medical and support services round-the-clock. With a team of caregivers available 24/7, residents receive attentive assistance tailored to their individual needs, from medication management to daily liv...

From $6,895/mo

9.9

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HarborView of Brooklyn

3900 Shore Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Assisted Living

Harbor View Home For Adults, located majestically overlooking the New York Harbor, has been a cornerstone of exemplary care for over 40 years. Nestled in the vibrant Sheepshead Bay neighborhood, this large senior living community is renowned for its warm and inviting environment that truly makes residents feel at home. The dedicated staff, many of whom have been part of the Harbor View family f...

From $4,800/mo

9.3

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Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center

1250-1270 67th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11219

Assisted Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, the Norwegian Christian Home and Health Care Center is a beacon of compassionate care and community spirit. This large senior living community warmly welcomes individuals from all faiths and backgrounds, offering a serene environment enriched by its Christian values. Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind...

From $4,800/mo

8.4

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Signature Senior Living

631 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230

Assisted Living

Signature Senior Living, nestled in the charming Kensington neighborhood, offers a serene and supportive environment for its residents. This elegant six-story community is designed to provide a fulfilling lifestyle with a focus on care and medical services. Residents benefit from a range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing support, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive assista...

From $4,800/mo

8.3

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Carnegie East House

1844 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10128

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"My mother has been living at Carnegie East House for the past three years and we could not be happier. The staff is kind and caring, the facilities are excellent, and there is always something fun going on. My mother has made some great friends here and never feels lonely. I feel a huge sense of relief that my mom is at Carnegie now and not living at home alone anymore. It's up on 96th so it's not..." - Aleksandar

From $6,400/mo

9.8

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Best of 2025

305 West End

305 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10023

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"What truly sets 305 West End apart is the warm sense of community and genuine support they provide. Seeing my uncle thrive in this environment fills me with gratitude and peace of mind. If you're in search of a senior living community for a loved one, I wholeheartedly recommend considering 305 West End." - Betty

From $9,300/mo

9.9

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Boulevard Alp Assisted Living

71-61 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11365

Assisted Living

Boulevard ALP Assisted Living is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the heart of a welcoming neighborhood. This community is dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of care and medical services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. With a focus on promoting wellness and vitality, Boulevard ALP ensures that residents receive the highest standard of care, including 12-16 ...

From $4,800/mo

9.7

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Oceanview Manor Home for Adults

3010 West 33rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11224

Assisted Living

"Some months back, I was searching for a reliable home for adults where I could enroll my mother for an assisted living program. A friend told me about Oceanview Manor, which I was skeptical about initially. With one mind, I enrolled my mother. The last time I spoke with my mother, her heart was full of joy and she’s really glad to be in this home." - Kaylie

From $4,800/mo

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Compare average cost of assisted living in Brooklyn, NY area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$5,006/mo

New York

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$5,663/mo

Jersey City

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$5,363/mo

Forest Hills

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$5,231/mo

Corona

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$4,923/mo

Richmond Hill

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$5,810/mo

Union City

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Assisted Living amenities in Brooklyn area

100% of these assisted living have walking paths

95% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities

85% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

76% of these assisted living offer fitness activities

Average Seniorly Community Score in Brooklyn

7.5

Very good

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Brooklyn area

Total population: 796

21% of population is 50+ years old, 7% is 65+ years old

Median income: $90,825

The poverty rate is 2% lower for this region compared to the New York state average, which is 13%

Diversity

2% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 8% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Brooklyn, NY

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.