Is Hidden Gem Home for Adults licensed?

New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 700-F-967, adult home, since December 10, 1990 (state data as of October 8, 2026).

How many residents can Hidden Gem Home for Adults care for?

Its licence is for 18 residents.

Has Hidden Gem Home for Adults had violations?

The New York State Department of Health reports no citations from any inspection from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026.

Does Hidden Gem Home for Adults offer memory care?

Its operating certificate carries no special needs (SNALR) or dementia bed certification in the state file.

Hidden Gem Home for Adults, Lake Ronkonkoma NY: Inspections

The record in brief

Hidden Gem Home for Adults is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 18 beds on its operating certificate.

The Department of Health reports that the operator received no citations from any inspection between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026.

The state lists no enforcement actions against the operator in that period.

State inspections

The Department of Health's own summary: "The Operator of this facility received no citations from any inspection from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026."

Enforcement actions

The state lists no enforcement actions against the operator from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026.

Violations under dispute through the state's Inspection Review Process are not shown by the state. Regulation sections are Title 18 of New York's codes (NYCRR). Source: NYS Health Profiles.

Memory care

No assisted living, enhanced or special needs certification is on this home's certificate in the state file.

Hidden Gem Home for Adults has no special needs (SNALR) or dementia beds on its certificate, so New York has not certified it for memory care. What memory care certification means.

A special needs assisted living residence (SNALR) serves people with special needs, including people with dementia or cognitive impairments, under an individualized service plan.health.ny.gov

An enhanced assisted living residence (EALR) lets residents age in place: it may admit or keep residents who need another person's physical help to walk or use stairs, depend on medical equipment and need frequent help from medical staff, or have chronic unmanaged incontinence.health.ny.gov

Costs

Hidden Gem Home for Adults is not a licensed assisted living residence, so New York's posted-rate rule does not apply to it. Ask the home for its full rate sheet, including care level fees and any one-time community fee, before you sign.

Assisted living residents in New York have the right to written notice of any fee increase at least 45 days before it takes effect, unless they agree in writing to a specific increase for added care, services or supplies.health.ny.gov

Under Public Health Law section 4656(7), signed February 14, 2025, an assisted living residence must post its monthly service rate and starting rent range in the facility and online.health.ny.gov

Who runs it

Operator in the state file: Golden Homes Operating, Inc..

Other assisted living nearby

Rodden Home
Lake Ronkonkoma, under 1 mi · 23 residents · 5 violations
Amber Court on the Lake LLC
Lake Ronkonkoma, under 1 mi · 200 residents · 0 violations
Sachem Adult Home
Holbrook, 2.1 mi · 46 residents · 17 violations
Olsen Rest
Nesconset, 2.2 mi · 40 residents · 9 violations
The Bristal at Lake Grove
Lake Grove, 3.2 mi · 155 residents · 6 violations
Amber Court of Smithtown
Nesconset, 3.4 mi · 186 residents · 11 violations

Nursing homes nearby

For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.

The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center at
Nesconset, 3.3 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
Island Nursing and Rehab Center
Holtsville, 4.4 mi · 4 of 5 CMS stars
St. James Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
St. James, 4.4 mi · 4 of 5 CMS stars
Luxor Nursing & Rehabilitation at Mills Pond
St. James, 4.4 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
Sayville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Sayville, 4.5 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars

If you have a concern

NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints. New York's Department of Health investigates complaints about licensed homes, and the long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents.

New York's ombudsman program advocates for older adults and people with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes.aging.ny.gov

To reach a New York long-term care ombudsman, call 1-855-582-6769.aging.ny.gov

Common questions

Is Hidden Gem Home for Adults licensed?: New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 700-F-967, adult home, since December 10, 1990 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
How many residents can Hidden Gem Home for Adults care for?: Its licence is for 18 residents.
Has Hidden Gem Home for Adults had violations?: The New York State Department of Health reports no citations from any inspection from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026.
Does Hidden Gem Home for Adults offer memory care?: Its operating certificate carries no special needs (SNALR) or dementia bed certification in the state file.

Sources

Licence and capacity: New York State Department of Health, Adult Care Facilities: general information and bed certifications (health.data.ny.gov), downloaded October 8, 2026.
Bed certifications: Adult Care Facility bed certifications, health.data.ny.gov. Inspections and enforcement: NYS Health Profiles, read October 9, 2026.
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