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Westchester Center For Independent And Assisted Living

75 Stratton Street South, Yonkers, NY 10701

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(914) 787-7400

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,434

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,385
  • Average State Price: $4,621
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Westchester Center For Independent And Assisted Living Description

    Westchester Center For Independent And Assisted Living is a very large 195 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in Yonkers, New York. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 making it the 7th highest rated community in the city out of 11 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Westchester Center For Independent And Assisted Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 72 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 11 communities in Yonkers
  • Ranking in State: 584 out of 1231 communities in NY
  • Food and Dining B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Many reviews highlight the positive aspects of the Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living, describing it as a great, amazing, and beautiful place where residents are treated like royalty and family. The facility is praised for its cleanliness, welcoming atmosphere, and the love and care shown to residents by the staff. Special appreciation is expressed for the variety of amenities and activities available, including a doctors office, 24 hr country kitchen, sunroom, convenient store, and recreation room.

    Several families have shared heartfelt stories of their loved ones' happy and comfortable experiences at the center, emphasizing the staff's hospitality, caring nature, and the sense of community among residents. The facility is recommended for providing a safe, communicative, and involved environment, with many noting the positive impact on their loved ones' quality of life.

    However, there are some critical reviews as well. Concerns were raised about the treatment of staff, with claims of rude supervisors and a lack of benefits. One review from a former resident advises prospective residents to carefully consider their choice, mentioning issues with staff turnover, cold hallways, and dissatisfaction among some residents. Another review mentions a serious incident where a resident was allegedly not given necessary medical treatment.

    Despite these criticisms, the majority of reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones received. The staff is frequently commended for their hard work, caring attitude, and the overall positive environment they create for residents.


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    Health

    Medication management

    Case management services

    Home health care

    Therapeutic recreation

    Activities of daily living


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Laundry services

    Bathing

    Dressing

    Laundry & housekeeping

    Independent & assisted living


    Activities

    Walking

    Library

    Gym

    Salon

    Movie theater

    Activity room


    Community Amenities

    Common areas

    Lounges

    Wireless internet access

    Fireplace

    Spacious grounds

    Beautiful landscaping


    Room Amenities

    Private and semi-private accommodations

    Studio apartments

    Suites

    Private bedroom

    Shared room

    Deluxe bathroom


    Dining

    Chef-inspired menus

    Fresh ingredients

    Seasonal specials

    Diets low in fat, sugar, and sodium

    Wait-staff

    Country Café


    Transportation

    Transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Yonkers which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 201,116 (small city).
    • The average income is $49,664, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 34
      • Average Temperature: 57.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 123 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 218 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 38.0 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 2.39% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 30.45% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 15% Black or African-American, 28% Hispanic or Latino, and 50% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.48 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.7 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.47 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.1 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Foodtown
    0.6 miles away
    ShopRite
    1.2 miles away
    FoodTown Express
    1.3 miles away
    Shop Rite
    1.3 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Glenwood
    1.2 miles away
    Yonkers
    1.4 miles away
    Ludlow
    2.0 miles away
    Greystone
    2.2 miles away
    Bronxville
    2.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Riverdale Avenue & W 263rd Street
    2.4 miles away
    Riverdale Avenue & West 263rd Street
    2.5 miles away
    Riverdale Avenue & West 261st Street
    2.6 miles away
    Riverdale Avenue & W 261st Street
    2.6 miles away
    White Plains Road & Saint Ouens Street
    3.0 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.2 miles away
    HSBC
    1.3 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.3 miles away
    MCU
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Park Care Pavilion
    0.7 miles away
    Saint Joseph's Medical Center
    1.4 miles away
    Saint John's Riverside Hospital
    1.8 miles away
    NewYork-Presbyterian - Lawrence Hospital
    2.1 miles away
    Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital
    2.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Lake Avenue Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    CVS
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    City Line Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    Duane Reade
    3.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Park Avenue Smiles
    0.7 miles away
    Dr. Bogdan Butrymowicz, DDS
    1.3 miles away
    Family Dental Care
    1.9 miles away
    Broad Family Dental
    2.0 miles away
    Bronxville Dental
    2.3 miles away

    Parks

    Smith Park
    0.4 miles away
    Victory Memorial Park
    0.4 miles away
    Dartmouth / Glen Hill Park
    0.5 miles away
    Dunn Park
    0.5 miles away
    Hillside Park Playground
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Abyssinian Baptist Church
    9.3 miles away
    Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
    10.5 miles away
    Congregation Sherith Israel
    12.7 miles away
    Church of Saint Paul the Apostle
    13.2 miles away
    Sea
    13.7 miles away

    Shopping

    Ridge Hill
    1.9 miles away
    Central Plaza Shopping Center
    3.7 miles away
    Vernon Hills
    4.3 miles away
    Knolls Shopping Center
    4.9 miles away
    Mall at Bay Plaza
    5.9 miles away

    Culture

    Amphitheater
    1.3 miles away
    Monica A and Charles A Heinbold, Junior Visual Arts Center
    1.7 miles away
    Charles DeCarlo Performing Arts Center
    1.8 miles away
    Objects & Images Fine Art
    2.4 miles away
    Sommer Center for Worship and the Performing Arts
    2.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    DeCosta's
    0.9 miles away
    Sazon Centroamericano
    0.9 miles away
    New Yokyo House
    1.3 miles away
    soyo
    1.3 miles away
    Francy bradys irish pub
    1.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NY. It is a very large-sized community with 195 total beds.

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