The Bristal At York Avenue

1622 York Avenue, New York, NY 10028
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About The Bristal At York Avenue

The Bristal At York Avenue is an Assisted Living community in the New York area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $7,000, which is higher than the cost of care in the New York area of $6,508.

Nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, The Bristal at York Avenue is a vibrant senior living community that offers an array of care and medical services to its residents. This community stands out with its commitment to personalized care, ensuring that every individual's health needs are met with compassion and expertise. With a 24-hour call system and around-the-clock supervision, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance is always available. The dedicated staff provides support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, fostering a sense of independence and dignity.

The Bristal at York Avenue is renowned for its specialized memory care programs, which cater to residents with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. The Reflections program creates a secure and nurturing environment, while the Inspirations™ initiative offers personalized care plans and engaging activities for those experiencing early-stage memory loss. Additionally, the innovative Foresite fall management system is in place, utilizing cutting-edge technology to monitor health and prevent potential accidents.

The community's location is ideal for those who appreciate cultural and social amenities. Nearby, residents can find a variety of cafes, pharmacies, and parks, providing opportunities for leisure and relaxation. The presence of reputable physicians in the neighborhood further enhances the sense of security and well-being for residents and their families. The Bristal at York Avenue harmoniously blends luxury living with comprehensive care, making it a cherished home for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle.


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About The Bristal Assisted Living

Average Rating
2.8
(12 reviews)

The Bristal At York Avenue is a member of The Bristal portfolio of communities. Established in 1999, The Bristal Assisted Living excels in senior care across the tri-state area. Led by COO Amy Silva-Magalhaes, with 15+ years in senior housing and hospitality leadership, the team fosters cohesive cultures and scalable platforms. Prioritizing diversity and inclusion, Amy drives sustainable growth through dialogue and engagement. The Hands-On & Hearts-In® program enhances staff sensitivity, improving decision-making and residents' quality of life. The Mobility Enhancement Program, addressing fall-related risks, involves a multidisciplinary approach, while The Bristal at Lake Success pioneers the Foresite Predictive Health system. The Bristal Helping Hands promotes resident community service, and The Bristal Better U, developed with Hofstra University, offers voluntary lifelong learning, enriching residents' lives with diverse educational content. The Bristal communities have an average rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for The Bristal At York Avenue

Pricing starts from
$7,000/mo

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Reviews for The Bristal At York Avenue

9.5
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The Bristal Assisted Living at York Avenue receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its exceptional care, beautiful environment, and attentive staff. Many reviewers highlight the facility's welcoming atmosphere, cleanliness, and well-maintained spaces, often comparing it to a luxury hotel. The staff, including individuals like Tei, Alecia Ford, Derrick, Ryan, and Theresa Taplin, are frequently praised for their professionalism, kindness, and dedication to residents' well-being. The facility offers a variety of dining options and activities, contributing to a vibrant community where residents can thrive. Several reviewers share personal stories of how their loved ones have benefited from the care at The Bristal, noting improvements in health and happiness. The staff's personal attention and proactive approach to meeting residents' needs are consistently highlighted as key factors in the positive experiences shared by families. However, not all feedback is positive. One reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with staff turnover and communication issues, describing challenges in reaching staff and a lack of consistent leadership. Despite this, the majority of reviews emphasize the high standard of care and the supportive environment provided by The Bristal. Overall, The Bristal is highly recommended for those seeking a senior living facility in NYC, with many reviewers expressing gratitude for the compassionate care their loved ones receive. The facility's combination of luxury, attentive service, and a strong sense of community makes it a standout choice for assisted living.
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Care offered at The Bristal At York Avenue

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • Dementia care

Amenities at The Bristal At York Avenue

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities offsite

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    Total population: 52,353

    36% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 8% lower for this region compared to the New York state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 10% as Asian, 7% as Hispanic, and 86% as White

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