The 13 Best Independent Living Communities in Richmond Hill, NY

13 communities near Richmond Hill, NY

Best of 2025

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 $15,995/mo

9.9

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Atria Cutter Mill

96 Cuttermill Road, Great Neck, NY 11021

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant community of Great Neck, Atria Cutter Mill offers a welcoming environment where seniors can enjoy an enriched lifestyle surrounded by exceptional care and support. Residents at Atria Cutter Mill benefit from an array of personal care services, including medication management, assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing, and 24-hour supervision. The on-site ...

From $5,195/mo

9.9

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Atria Tanglewood

125 Ocean Avenue, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Lynbrook, Atria Tanglewood offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking independent and supportive living options. This community prides itself on providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. With a dedicated tenured staff available around the clock, Atria Tanglewood is committe...

From $4,395/mo

9.9

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Battery Park By Sunrise

455 North End Avenue, New York, NY 10282

Independent Living

"My uncle moved into Battery Park last year when it was still being run by Brookdale. It's now run by a new company called Sunrise. We are happy with the service." - Vanessa

From $8,271/mo

9.9

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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 $5,495/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 $3,995/mo

9.8

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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

9.7

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The Bristal at York Avenue

1622-1632 York Avenue, NY, NY 10028

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

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...

From $7,000/mo

9.5

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The Bristal At North Woodmere

477 Hungry Harbor Road, North Woodmere, NY 11581

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in a tranquil residential neighborhood, The Bristal at North Woodmere offers a serene and enriching environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community with a focus on wellness and care. This upscale senior living community is situated on the banks of a picturesque lake, providing a peaceful backdrop for residents to enjoy their golden years. The community is renowned for its comprehensive...

From $6,060/mo

9.2

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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

9.3

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Flushing House

38-20 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11354

Independent Living

Flushing House is a renowned senior living community that stands out for its unparalleled focus on care and medical services. This independent living community ensures residents are well-supported, offering a 24-hour emergency call system and on-site health care services. With specialized services available through external agencies, residents have access to professional assistance for medication ...

From $3,100/mo

8.9

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The Bristal at North Hills

99 South Service Road, North Hills, NY 11040

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Long Island’s Gold Coast, The Bristal at North Hills offers an inviting atmosphere for seniors seeking a vibrant and caring community. The moment one enters the premises, there is an immediate sense of warmth and familiarity, underscored by the dedicated staff who are committed to providing personalized care. This community prides itself on offering a cont...

From $5,810/mo

9.3

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The Bristal at Lynbrook

8 Freer Street, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Bristal at Lynbrook is a distinguished senior living community that exudes warmth, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. Nestled in the serene village of Lynbrook, the community offers a tranquil environment with the convenience of being near bustling New York City. This vibrant community is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, providing a range of living options from...

From $4,900/mo

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Compare average cost of independent living in Richmond Hill, NY area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent 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.

$5,363/mo

Forest Hills

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$5,848/mo

Jamaica

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$5,231/mo

Corona

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$5,702/mo

Flushing

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$5,372/mo

Brooklyn

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$4,449/mo

Valley Stream

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Independent Living amenities in Richmond Hill area

100% of these independent living are verified

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities

100% of these independent living offer fitness activities

100% of these independent living have walking paths

Average Seniorly Community Score in Richmond Hill

9.9

Excellent

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 Richmond Hill area

Total population: 1,187

34% of population is 50+ years old, 7% is 65+ years old

Median income: $81,250

The poverty rate is 3% higher for this region compared to the New York state average, which is 13%

Diversity

25% Asian, 45% Hispanic, and 53% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Richmond Hill, 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.