Assisted living / New York / Brooklyn
The Waterford on the Bay
2900 Bragg Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235 · Kings County · (718) 891-8400
Adult home · licensed for 200 residents · Licensed since 1976 · Operator: The Palm Beach Home for Adults, LLC
New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 331-F-272 · See the state record
The record in brief
The Waterford on the Bay is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 200 beds on its operating certificate, including 147 ALR, 147 EALR, 38 SNALR, 53 ALP.
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.
On the state's assisted living quality page it has 0 food and dining violations at its latest recertification survey and an average of 66 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).
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."
January 2, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
August 21, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
March 25, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
July 11, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
May 10, 2022Complaint 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) | 147 | August 2021 |
| Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) | 147 | August 2021 |
| Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR) | 38 | June 2015 |
| Assisted Living Program (ALP) | 53 | August 2021 |
The Waterford on the Bay 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 Waterford on the Bay's summary says:
Starting rent, as filed (text read from the PDF form)ALR/EALR $4,313 per month Semi-private, $5,313 per month private, SNALR $6,550 per month Semi-private, $7,550 per month private
Lowest monthly rent in the filing: $4,313. 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
Who runs it
Operator in the state file: The Palm Beach Home for Adults, LLC.
Other assisted living nearby
- Harbor View Home for AdultsBrooklyn, under 1 mi · 162 residents · 1 violations
- Sunrise at Sheepshead BayBrooklyn, under 1 mi · 189 residents · 0 violations
- Sunrise at Mill BasinBrooklyn, 1.9 mi · 142 residents · 1 violations
- Ateret Avot Assisted LivingBrooklyn, 2.7 mi · 85 residents · 0 violations
- Garden of Eden Assisted Living ProgramBrooklyn, 3.3 mi · 201 residents · 31 violations
- Kings Adult Care CenterBrooklyn, 3.5 mi · 200 residents · 34 violations
Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- Sheepshead Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterBrooklyn, under 1 mi · 3 of 5 CMS stars
- Menorah Home & Hospital for Aged & InfirmBrooklyn, under 1 mi · 2 of 5 CMS stars
- The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and NursingBrooklyn, 1.2 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
- Shore View Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterBrooklyn, 1.7 mi · 5 of 5 CMS stars
- Sea Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterBrooklyn, 3.1 mi · 4 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 Waterford on the Bay licensed?
- New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, licence 331-F-272, adult home, since April 27, 1976 (state file as of October 8, 2026).
- How many residents can The Waterford on the Bay care for?
- Its licence is for 200 residents.
- Has The Waterford on the Bay had violations?
- The New York State Department of Health reports no citations from any inspection from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026.
- How much does The Waterford on the Bay cost?
- Its Consumer Summary, posted by the New York State Department of Health, lists starting rent from $4,313 a month: ALR/EALR $4,313 per month Semi-private, $5,313 per month private, SNALR $6,550 per month Semi-private, $7,550 per month private Care level charges are extra.
- Does The Waterford on the Bay offer memory care?
- Its operating certificate includes 38 special needs assisted living (SNALR) beds, the New York certifications for dementia care.
Sources
- Licence, 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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