Assisted living / New York / New York
The Bristal at York Avenue
1622-1632 York Ave, New York, NY 10028 · New York County · (646) 370-6446
Adult home · licensed for 132 residents · Licensed since 2022 · Operator: York Avenue Senior Care LLC
New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 420-F-383 · See the state record
The record in brief
The Bristal at York Avenue is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 132 beds on its operating certificate, including 132 ALR, 88 EALR, 44 SNALR, 11 Day care.
Between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 the Department of Health cited 11 violations from 6 inspections; the latest report was issued on December 15, 2025.
The state lists no enforcement actions against the operator in that period.
On the state's assisted living quality page it has 3 food and dining violations at its latest recertification survey and an average of 63 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).
State inspections
The Department of Health's own summary: "A total of 11 violations resulted from 6 inspections of this facility from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026, including 3 inspections resulting in no violations."
December 15, 2025Relicensure, Complaint Survey · 9 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Under Review
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February 11, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
October 18, 2024Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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July 8, 2024Other Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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September 7, 2023Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
May 10, 2022Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
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.
New York's assisted living quality measures
Source: New York State Department of Health, Assisted Living Residence Quality, read October 8, 2026. The page's third measure, confirmed complaint allegations, was not listed in its table when we read it.
Memory care
| Certification on the operating certificate | Beds | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Residence (ALR) | 132 | March 2022 |
| Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) | 88 | March 2022 |
| Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR) | 44 | March 2022 |
| Adult day care | 11 | October 2024 |
The Bristal at York Avenue is certified for memory care in New York's terms. 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
New York requires each assisted living residence to file a Consumer Summary with its starting rent for each licence and certification, and the Department of Health posts it. The Bristal at York Avenue's summary says:
Starting rent, as filed (text read from the PDF form)ALR: Studio Apartment: $14,500/Monthly One Bedroom Apartment: $18,500/Monthly Two Bedroom Apartment: $26,000/Monthly SNALR: Studio Apartment: $17,500/Monthly One Bedroom Apartment: $28,000/Monthly EALR: EALR rates are incumbent on care services, see Residency Agreement for details
Lowest monthly rent in the filing: $14,500. Care level charges and other fees are extra; the residency agreement lists them.
Source: Consumer Summary (PDF), residency agreement (PDF), on the Department of Health's Assisted Living Residence Quality page, read October 8, 2026.
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
Website listed by the Department of Health: https://thebristal.com/find-a-community/manhattan-ny/york-avenue
Who runs it
Operator in the state file: York Avenue Senior Care LLC.
Other assisted living nearby
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Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- Upper East Side Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterNew York, under 1 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
- Mary Manning Walsh Nursing Home Co IncNew York, under 1 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
- New York Center for Rehabilitation & NursingAstoria, 1.2 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
- Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care CenterNew York, 1.3 mi · 4 of 5 CMS stars
- Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care CenterRoosevelt Island, 1.4 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 The Bristal at York Avenue licensed?
- New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 420-F-383, adult home, since March 28, 2022 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
- How many residents can The Bristal at York Avenue care for?
- Its licence is for 132 residents.
- Has The Bristal at York Avenue had violations?
- 11 violations from 6 inspections from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026, per the New York State Department of Health.
- How much does The Bristal at York Avenue cost?
- Its Consumer Summary, posted by the New York State Department of Health, lists starting rent from $14,500 a month: ALR: Studio Apartment: $14,500/Monthly One Bedroom Apartment: $18,500/Monthly Two Bedroom Apartment: $26,000/Monthly SNALR: Studio Apartment: $17,500/Monthly One Bedroom Apartment: $28,000/Monthly EALR: EALR rates are in... Care level charges are extra.
- Does The Bristal at York Avenue offer memory care?
- Its operating certificate includes 44 special needs assisted living (SNALR) beds, the New York certifications for dementia care.
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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