Independent Living in Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn, New York offers 92 independent living communities. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities. Compare options below to find the right fit for your needs.
Data-Backed Overview
Brooklyn, NY has 11 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities and 92 licensed independent living communities, based on Medicare and New York state records. Facilities in the area vary in staffing levels, inspection outcomes, and quality ratings — making side-by-side comparison essential.
Deficiencies vary by severity and inspection cycle; not all indicate immediate risk. Data sourced from CMS Nursing Home Compare and state inspection records. Updated monthly.
Pricing Varies Based on Care Needs
Independent Living costs depend on room type, level of care required, location, and amenities. Many families qualify for financial assistance through Medicaid, VA benefits, or long-term care insurance.
92 Communities Found
The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights
DAVID CHAVIS APARTMENTS
BETHANY APARTMENTS
JOHN WALTER EDWARDS APARTMENTS
BENSONHURST CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE
Cumberland Gardens NY Foundation EHP #6
BRIDGE STREET SENIOR HOUSING
CONCORD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
DUPONT STREET SENIOR HOUSING
AHI EZER PLAZA
New York City Housing Authority Borinquen Plaza Senior Center
SHORE VIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
SCHEUER HOUSE OF MANHATTAN BEACH
CONCORD SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING
CUMBERLAND GARDENS
2215 Newkirk Avenue
Ingersoll Senior Apts.
COUNCIL TOWERS II
SEA CREST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Riverway Apartments
BEREAN HOUSES
GOODHEART HOUSE
MONSIGNOR ALEXIUS JARKA HALL
Cornerstone Sandy F. Ray Housing
Ozzie Wilson Residences Senior Housing
SHORE HILL APARTMENTS
MARCUS GARVEY SENIOR HOUSING
Moffat Gardens ALP, Inc
Stanley Senior Housing
ELLERY COURT SENIOR HSG
LINDEN CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION
METROPOLITAN HOUSES
HOLY SPIRIT SENIOR HOUSING
Mt. Carmel Senior Housing
SAINTS JOACHIM & ANNE NRC
NORTHEAST BROOKLYN HSG
CARROLL GARDENS SENIOR CITIZEN HOUSING
BUSHWICK CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE
Tri-Senior Housing
MARJORIE RICHARDSON COURT
Los Sures Senior Housing
Common Ground Senior Housing
CABS ELDERLY HOUSING
Goodwin Himrod Apartments
Simba Simbi
Kings Adult Care Center
MARIEN-HEIM OF SUNSET PARK
Cypress Hills Senior Housing
Bishop Richard B. Martin Sr. Hsg
HARBOR HILL
1085 MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT
Gates Garden Senior Citizens H
PLAZA DE LOS ANCIANOS DE WILSON
GREENE AVENUE SENIOR CITIZENS
Assisted Living at Jennings Hall
New York City Housing Authority Wyckoff Gardens Senior Center
PIERREPONT HOUSE FOR THE ELDERLY
Sunset Gardens
BISHOP BOARDMAN APTS.
St. Teresa of Avila Senior Housing
AHI EZER APARTMENTS
DUNCAN GENNS APARTMENTS
Troutman Evergreen Senior Citizens Houses
SMITH-WOODWARD PLAZA
MSGR. JOSEPH F. STEDMAN SENIOR HOUSING
COUNCIL TOWERS IV
DAVID MINKIN RESIDENCE
LOS SURES HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY
DR. SUSAN SMITH MCKINNEY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
GREENE CLERMONT HOUSES
Brooklyn EYE & EAR
THE SCHULMAN AND SCHACHNE INSTITUTE FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION
NORWEGIAN CHRISTIAN HOME AND HEALTH CENTER
FLATBUSH HOUSES
MARTIN LUTHER COURT
MARIEN-HEIM TOWER
Friendset Apts
MONSIGNOR JOHN P. OBRIAN HOUSING
MONSIGNOR VETRO HALL
Coretta Scott-King Apartments
Gates Plaza
Independent Living by Area in Brooklyn
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Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Living in Brooklyn
How We Evaluate Independent Living in Brooklyn
Facilities are listed using publicly available CMS (Medicare) data and New York state licensing records, combined with verified facility information and resident reviews. We prioritize:
- •Staffing levels — Nurse hours per resident day
- •Inspection results — Health and fire safety compliance
- •Medicare quality ratings — 1-5 star CMS scores
- •Resident feedback — Reviews from families and residents
- •Verified information — Pricing, amenities, and services
Data is updated regularly from official sources. Last verification: March 2026
Reviewed by the Senior Living Catalog Research Team using CMS and New York licensing data
Our team verifies facility information, analyzes quality data, and monitors resident feedback to provide accurate, up-to-date listings.
Senior Living Catalog does not rank or promote facilities based on paid placement.
Independent Living in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn offers 92 independent living communities to choose from. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities.
Independent living in Brooklyn offers active seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities. Compare amenities, dining options, and activities. Our listings include resident reviews and detailed community information.
