Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brooklyn, NY

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Brooklyn, NY area.

If you're exploring senior living options in Brooklyn, New York, this guide has everything you need to know about care, costs, and amenities. With 18 senior living communities in the borough, options range from independent living and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. Finding the best care for you or a loved one can be a daunting task, so we’ve put together this article to showcase some of the top assisted living options Brooklyn has available.

Senior Living Statistics for Brooklyn, New York

Senior Living Availability in Brooklyn

Brooklyn is home to 18 of the 544 senior living communities in New York. If you expand your search to cities that surround Brooklyn, there are 578 facilities to choose from. With these options, you'll find a community that meets your needs and preferences.

Brooklyn

578

Surrounding Area

544

New York

Brooklyn Senior Demographics

Based on information from 2023, here are some details around the population of Brooklyn, such as age distribution for seniors, and racial diversity.

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Brooklyn

There are numerous cities near Brooklyn, New York, offering senior living options with varying costs. Options include Plainview at $6,345 per month and Smithtown at $6,433 monthly. On the higher end, Toms River has an average cost of $7,356 per month, while Hackettstown reaches $7,929.

City	Average Monthly Cost

City	Average Monthly Cost
New York	6,871
Toms River	7,356
Bronx	6,861
Wayne	7,437
Brick	7,308
Freehold	7,321
Paramus	7,343
Lakewood	7,370
White Plains	7,143

City	Average Monthly Cost
Hackettstown	7,929
West Orange	7,242
Montclair	7,235
Jackson	7,360
Edison	6,995
Smithtown	6,433
Plainview	6,345
Jersey City	7,304
Hackensack	7,326

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.