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Luxury Assisted Living in New York: Our Top Picks for 2024

Want the real deal on the Big Apple? Seniorly's got the most updated list of luxury and high-end senior living communities in Manhattan.

By Haley Burress Updated on Dec 11, 2023
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Luxury Assisted Living in New York

While we may have fled to the suburbs in our thirties and forties, older adults in the know are heading back to New York to revel in retirement. Urban retirees in this city that never sleeps want the opportunity to live in the neighborhood they have always loved, but with extra support and assistance from a team of caregivers. Thanks to an amazing supply of luxury assisted living in New York neighborhoods, you can get that extra support and peace of mind without leaving the city.

Perks of Retiring in New York, NY

Choosing to retire in New York means you get to stay close to all the cultural opportunities, dining, and shopping that only New York can offer. In addition, public transportation is plentiful which means you can get from here to there without ever driving or looking for parking. Healthcare providers and specialists abound in New York as well. Financially, New York is considered a retirement friendly state. It doesn’t tax Social Security income for New York residents, and withdrawals from pension and other retirement accounts are only partially taxed.

High End Assisted Living in New York

Adults who could benefit from personalized hands-on assistance or oversight, or whose family could use peace of mind knowing that someone was always there to check in on their loved one, should look into assisted living. Finding high end assisted living in New York is not difficult. You can likely find upscale options in your favorite neighborhood. Here are some of the best assisted living in New York to explore.

Coterie Hudson Yards

Located in Manhattan’s newest neighborhood, Hudson Yards, Coterie offers residents a stunning luxury senior living experience with independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With beautifully appointed studio, one and two bedroom apartments, Coterie Hudson Yards offers floor to ceiling windows, prime finishes and elevated design throughout both residences and shared spaces.  

Concierge service and staff's attention to detail ensure that you have time to live a lifestyle that celebrates you. Chef-crafted menus use fresh, locally-inspired ingredients and there are multiple dining venues to choose from each day. As a partner of the Mayo Clinic, Coterie aims to promote health and wellness with personalized fitness plans. With lush gardens and a wrap-around terrace with panoramic views of the city's skyline, you can't go wrong with Manhattan living at Coterie Hudson Yards. Coterie also offers a dedicated care center for memory care residents, featuring circadian lighting and memory boxes to ease dementia symptoms.

Sunrise at East 56th

You don’t have to leave the city you love or leave the lifestyle you enjoy in order to get the support you need. Sunrise at East 56th is a luxury senior living community that provides exceptional, personalized care in its assisted living and memory care neighborhoods in a luxury senior living building.

Residents at Sunrise at East 56th enjoy beautifully appointed shared community spaces and best-in-class restaurant-style dining. In addition, the community boasts beautiful apartment homes with modern finishes and Sunrise signature programs like Sunrise Live with a Purpose™ events and Reminiscence memory care.

Inspir Carnegie Hill

Located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Inspīr Carnegie Hill offers a fresh approach to high-rise senior living without compromising care or hospitality. This luxury community provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services.

Residents have access to five-star services like limo/car services, assistance with travel planning, health and wellness screenings, and prescription delivery. In addition, amenities onsite include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, salon, and exceptional dining experiences. 

The Apsley by Sunrise

Set to open its doors in the Spring of 2023, The Apsley is a 19-story senior living community providing best-in-class assisted living and memory care. The community built around a luxury lifestyle features elegant interiors and the best of what Sunrise Senior Living is known for including exceptional care and signature programs like Sunrise Live with a Purpose™ events and activities.

Residents at The Apsley have access to a variety of luxury amenities and services including a wellness suite, art studio, theater, and fitness gym. In addition, the community takes advantage of technology by offering wearable tech and Alexa tech, in addition to SunriseConnect services.

The Bristal

Located on the Upper East Side, just off the scenic FDR Drive, The Bristal provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residences are spacious and bright with plenty of natural light, and shared community spaces are beautiful and unique.

Residents at The Bristal enjoy access to luxury amenities including an onsite salon, country club style dining room, outdoor terrace, and private dining room. In addition, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with services such as housekeeping, transportation, and emergency response right at their fingertips.

305 West End

This upper west side community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services right in Manhattan. The community is meticulously curated to deliver a comfortable, elegant experience for each resident. 

There are four all-suite floor plans to choose from that include two studio plans along with a one- and two-bedroom layout. Residents can dine in the country club dining room or bistro grill, with a juice bar also available. 305 West End includes a fitness center, on-site party and entertainment rooms, a cinema, and an outdoor terrace. You can run your own errands and meet with friends and family using the facility's town car service as well.

Atria West 86

West 86th is one of the most well-known streets in New York City and this luxury senior community is right in the heart of the action. The community specializes in upscale independent and assisted living services for residents who live there.

The world is outside your door if you wish, but residents of Atria West 86th enjoy luxurious homes that include full kitchens with granite countertops in each unit, stainless steel appliances, and large closets. The community has a fitness center on the penthouse level, a rooftop terrace with views of the city and the Hudson River, and three on-site restaurants to dine in. If you want to go out on your own schedule, the facility offers 24/7 city-wide town car service. 

The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights

Right in the heart of this iconic New York neighborhood, The Watermark provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services to residents looking for a luxury experience in a playful and vibrant neighborhood. Residents enjoy tailored care and experiences, posh interiors, and amenities that make life even better.

Residents at The Watermark enjoy amenities such as an art gallery, gourmet dining options, fitness center, greenhouse, performing arts center, and beautiful outdoor spaces. In addition, services include housekeeping, preventative health screenings, move-in coordination, and comprehensive wellness programs.

Atria Riverdale

Residents are encouraged to live an active lifestyle in a historic location at Atria Riverdale, located in a famously green neighborhood along the Hudson River in The Bronx. This luxury community provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services.

Residents at Atria Riverdale enjoy access to upscale amenities and services that include kosher meal options, wellness center, art studio, and private movie theater. Here, you can eat at any of the onsite community restaurants or schedule transportation with the concierge to dine out in the city. 

Finding High End Assisted Living in New York City

You don’t need to leave the hustle and bustle you love about living in New York City in order to receive the support you need to feel your best. Many luxury senior living communities offer specialized assisted living services which include around-the-clock caregiver support, housekeeping, transportation, and even laundry services. With the extra assistance, you’ll find your energy return so that you can get back to living the urban lifestyle you always have had.

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Haley Burress

Haley Burress writes for Seniorly on the topic of senior living and the aging experience.  With a long history of roles in Life Enrichment and Dementia care management for top senior living providers like Sunrise Senior living, Haley now also serves the non-profit senior living sector in a volunteer capacity.  Ms. Burress holds a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration from Northern Illinois University and a Master's degree in Therapeutic Recreation Administration from Aurora University.

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