Sutton Gardens | Pricing, Photos, and Reviews

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147-02 34th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354

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3.7 from 72 reviews

5 stars

38

4 stars

8

3 stars

6

2 stars

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1 stars

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Sutton Gardens Costs & Pricing

At Sutton Gardens, the monthly costs for room types are quite competitive when compared to both Queens County and the broader New York state averages. The semi-private rooms at Sutton Gardens are priced at $3,500, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,901 and even more so compared to the state average of $4,389. Similarly, the studio apartments at Sutton Gardens come in at $3,800, offering a more affordable alternative to Queens County's $4,515 and New York state's $4,532. These pricing structures not only highlight Sutton Gardens' commitment to providing quality care while being mindful of financial considerations but also position it as an attractive option for those seeking assisted living solutions in a bustling metropolitan area.

Floor plans	Sutton Gardens	Queens County	New York
Semi-Private	$3,500	$3,901	$4,389
Studio	$3,800	$4,515	$4,532

Overall Review of Sutton Gardens

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Staff care is a major focus

Residents and families most often describe attentive, caring support from the staff.

Many reviews emphasize warm, hands-on care, with residents kept clean and families feeling updated about what’s happening. Several reviewers specifically call out nurses or caregivers as compassionate and responsive to day-to-day needs, including help with mobility and supervision. A smaller set of reviews take the opposite view, describing unresponsiveness, inadequate monitoring, rude behavior, or short staffing. A few also mention communication issues when trying to reach someone by phone.

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Dining quality is mixed

Dining reviews range from no complaints to strong dissatisfaction with food quality.

Some families say there are no complaints about the food or that it tastes good, and a couple mention meals that fit dietary needs. Others describe the food as horrible or not appealing, including comments about blended food for residents. Because reviews split this way, it seems safest to think of dining as inconsistent depending on what residents need and how the menus work for them.

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Activities feel limited to some

Activities are present, but some reviews say there aren’t enough for residents’ days.

Several reviews describe community-sponsored activities like bingo, arts and crafts, and other group events, and one notes a calendar of activities. Others, however, report very limited activity opportunities, with residents mostly sitting or watching TV. Because the facility is small and some spaces double for multiple uses, a few reviewers suggest there’s not always enough room or variety to keep people engaged.

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Cleaning and odors vary by review

Reviews about cleanliness and odors are inconsistent, with both positive and alarming mentions.

On the positive side, multiple reviewers say the community is clean, well maintained, and not smelly. Others describe strong, lingering odors such as stale urine or unpleasant smells, alongside concerns about housekeeping. A few negative reviews also pair odor and cleanliness concerns with broader worries about oversight and resident monitoring.

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Pricing is often described as fair

Many families mention affordability as a reason they chose the community.

Several reviews highlight that the cost is reasonable, affordable, or good value for the care being provided. A couple of families also frame the pricing alongside their loved one’s needs, suggesting the community matched what they were looking for. At least one review, though, says the pricing felt overpriced compared with other options, so it doesn’t appear uniformly perceived as the best deal.

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Features

Housing

47 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

LaGuardia (3 miles away)
John F Kennedy International (9 miles away)
Newark International (19 miles away)
Westchester Cty (22 miles away)
Transportation & parking

Care Services

24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Jewish services
Light therapy programs
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Stretching classes
Trivia games
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Flushing, New York is a bustling neighborhood with convenient access to pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, parks, theaters, places of worship, cafes, hospitals, and physicians. With multiple CVS Pharmacy locations nearby for medication needs and various dining options such as Taco Bell and McDonald's within a short distance, residents can easily run errands and enjoy meals out. The proximity to public transportation like the MTA Subway Station and LIRR Station makes it easy to get around the city. Beautiful parks like Flushing Meadows Corona Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation, while nearby theaters like AMC Fresh Meadows 7 provide entertainment options. For those in need of medical care or specialized services, hospitals such as St Barnabas Hospital and physicians' offices like Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center are within a reasonable distance. Overall, this area provides a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home.

Pharmacies

Queens Crossing (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.2 miles)
Burger King (3.2 miles)
Ikraveit Foods (5.7 miles)
White Castle (6 miles)
Harlem Kebab Grill (7.2 miles)

Transportation

MTA - Mets-Willets Point Subway Station (1.6 miles)
LIRR - Mets-Willets Point Station (1.6 miles)
Terminal D (2.2 miles)
Terminal C (2.4 miles)
Terminal B (2.8 miles)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (2.8 miles)
Rideshare Pick-up (2.9 miles)

Parks

Flushing Meadows Corona Park (1.9 miles)
Cunningham Park (3.6 miles)
Alley Pond Park (4.1 miles)
Forest Park (4.6 miles)
Allenwood Park (5.4 miles)
Randall's Island Park (5.7 miles)
Astoria Park (5.8 miles)

Theaters

AMC Fresh Meadows 7 (2.6 miles)
AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13 (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

St Luke's Episcopal Church (3.9 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (5 miles)
Starbucks (7 miles)

Hospitals

Division of Vascular/Interventional Radiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (5.9 miles)
Manhattan Psychiatric Center (5.9 miles)
Metropolitan Hospital Center (6.7 miles)
St Barnabas Hospital (7 miles)

Physicians

North Shore Gastroenterology Associates PC (5.9 miles)
2 Pro Health Plaza (6.7 miles)
David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (6.9 miles)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (7.1 miles)

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