Senior living options in Queens, New York

The cost of senior living depends on many factors, including location, living options, amenities and care services. According to A Place for Mom, the average cost of independent living in New York state is $3,300 per month, while the average cost in Queens is $5,950 per month. Assisted living communities cost more because they offer care. The Genworth Cost of Care Survey reports that assisted living in New York state averages $4,600 per month, and $6,300 per month in Queens.

At Atria, rental rates for independent living, assisted living and memory care all include an array of services, amenities and events that are tailored to each resident’s preferences and abilities. Apartment maintenance, housekeeping and linen services, 24-hour staff, scheduled transportation, 200+ monthly events, on-site dining experiences and more are all included in the monthly cost of a senior apartment.

Independent living and assisted living are typically not covered under this government program; however, Medicare may pay for some covered care services that can be helpful. Because Medicare is a federal program, you can find more information about your coverage options at Medicare.gov.

Community living offers many comforts and conveniences you may not find at home. In addition to personalized care, fresh meals and housekeeping, senior living also offers daily opportunities to gather and connect.

We understand the concerns that come with moving and want to help families overcome uncertainty and discover the many benefits of a senior living community. Visit a community to discover how Atria provides all the comforts of home – along with the peace of mind that comes from knowing a helping hand is always nearby.

Most Atria communities allow residents to keep pets in their apartment; fees may apply. All required vaccinations and licensing must be current. Size and temperament requirements vary by community. Check with the community of your choice for details.

Atria offers a variety of senior living options in Queens, NY, including independent living, assisted living – called supportive living in some New York communities – and memory care.

Independent senior living in Queens, NY, provides conveniences for older adults, such as daily meals and events, and freedom from housekeeping and home maintenance. Assisted living and supportive living offer care services for residents who need assistance with daily activities – bathing, grooming, incontinence management, medication assistance and transportation – but do not require more specialized medical or nursing care.

Memory care is a form of residential long-term care that provides specialized, 24/7 assistance for people with memory issues resulting from Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Atria Kew Gardens offers a Life Guidance^® memory care neighborhood, where specially trained staff provide highly personalized care in a secure, structured environment.

We recommend families tour many senior living options in Queens, NY – and that they have a clear understanding of which type of senior living best suits their needs before they start. Our Comparing Options page offers resources and guides to help families navigate their senior living options.