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The Residences at Plainview By Chelsea Senior Living

The Residences at Plainview By Chelsea Senior Living is an independent living community in Plainview, NY.

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  • Interior

    A well-organized meeting room with tables and chairs, featuring a kitchenette and decorative artwork.

  • Decor

    A modern kitchen and bar area with a large island counter and stylish seating.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, bookshelves, and a central table.

  • Building

    Modern hotel entrance with an awning and stone accents.

  • Architecture

    A modern apartment building with multiple balconies and a green lawn in front.

  • Bedroom

    A modern bedroom with stylish decor and natural lighting.

  • Trees

    A tranquil outdoor garden area with a wooden bench and a paved pathway surrounded by green grass and trees.

  • Windows

    A modern apartment living area with a kitchenette, blue sofa, and large window.

  • Dining

    A modern apartment interior with a living and dining area, featuring elegant furniture and a carpeted floor.

  • Lighting

    Modern salon interior with stylish furnishings and geometric tile flooring.

  • Artwork

    A modern lobby with comfortable seating and contemporary artwork.

  • Seating Area

    A spacious and elegantly designed lounge with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a grand piano.

  • Floor Plan

    Studio-C floor plan with dimensions for each room.

  • Television

    A modern waiting room with comfortable seating and a television.

9 Gerhard Rd, Plainview, NY 11803

To contact a resident: (516) 827-6949

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 54 reviews
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The Residences at Plainview By Chelsea Senior Living Costs & Pricing

The Residences at Plainview by Chelsea Senior Living offers a compelling value proposition in terms of monthly living costs compared to both Nassau County and the broader New York State. For example, residents can expect to pay $3,800 for both studio and semi-private accommodations, significantly lower than the county's average of $6,045 and $5,300, respectively. This trend continues with one-bedroom units priced at $5,650, which is notably more affordable than Nassau County's $6,764 average. Even for two-bedroom options at $6,900, The Residences remains competitive against a county standard of $7,912. These pricing advantages make The Residences an appealing choice for seniors seeking quality living arrangements while managing their financial resources effectively.

Floor plansThe Residences at Plainview By Chelsea Senior LivingNassau CountyNew York
Studio$3,800$6,045$4,532
Semi-Private$3,800$5,300$4,389
1 Bedroom$5,650$6,764$4,307
2 Bedrooms$6,900$7,912$4,786

Overall Review of The Residences at Plainview By Chelsea Senior Living

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff warmth and responsiveness stand out

Residents consistently describe staff as welcoming, attentive, and easy to reach.

Many reviewers emphasize that staff members are friendly and caring, with several families saying communication is strong and staff follow through when questions come up. A number of reviews also mention specific helpful touches, like welcoming residents during move-in or checking in to keep family updated. Even when other areas fell short, reviewers frequently add that the staff experience itself stayed positive.

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Activities keep residents social

The activities and outings are a major part of daily life here.

Reviews repeatedly point to an active schedule—social events, day trips, and opportunities to participate at different comfort levels. Several reviewers describe residents making friends through meals, happy hours, performances, and group activities. One review also calls out that residents can choose to be busy or more relaxed while still staying connected to others.

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Facilities feel clean and well kept

Residents and families describe the community as spotless and well maintained.

A recurring theme is cleanliness and upkeep, with multiple reviewers using strong “spotless/very clean” wording and describing the building as spacious. Several reviews mention on-site spaces that support daily routines, like common areas, a library, and a gym, along with pools that reviewers found noteworthy. Some comments also reference small issues during the early start-up period, paired with a sense that fixes were being handled.

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Food quality is mixed

Food quality gets mixed feedback, with some families saying it needs improvement.

While a few reviews describe the food as good or excellent, others say the meals are not great and describe ongoing dissatisfaction. At least one reviewer notes they were told changes were in progress after a chef transition. Another family says the issue is specific enough to affect how they feel about the overall experience, even while staff support remains a bright spot.

  • A modern apartment interior with a living and dining area, featuring elegant furniture and a carpeted floor.
caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cost feels affordable to some

Pricing comes up often, with some calling it expensive even when it feels competitive.

A few reviews explicitly discuss value: one person says the community was most affordable compared with others they looked at. Another reviewer simply calls the place expensive, and adds a hope that participation in offerings will make the cost feel worth it. This creates an overall sense that pricing may feel like a trade-off depending on expectations and how much residents engage day to day.

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Strict independent living limits support

Several reviewers stress this is independent living, not assisted living.

Some comments clarify that residents need to be able to manage independently, and that the community is not positioned as a transitional or assisted-living option. Even so, multiple families still describe staff stepping in when needed with support like daily coordination and responsiveness around concerns. The overall takeaway is that families should confirm fit for care needs up front, since the service model is described as independence-first.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Swimming pool / hot tub Swimming pool / hot tub
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Transportation

  • John F Kennedy International (18 miles away) John F Kennedy International (18 miles away)
  • Long Island - MacArthur (20 miles away) Long Island - MacArthur (20 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (21 miles away) LaGuardia (21 miles away)
  • Westchester Cty (24 miles away) Westchester Cty (24 miles away)

Care Services

  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Plainview, New York offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering the area for living. There are several pharmacies nearby such as CVS and Walgreens, making it easy to access medication and health supplies. Additionally, there are various cafes like Panera Bread and Starbucks for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. The presence of parks like Tad Lane Park and Bethpage State Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure activities. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable physicians' offices within a few miles for medical needs. Transportation options include multiple LIRR stations nearby for easy access to neighboring areas. Various restaurants offer dining options, from casual fast food to sit-down establishments like Houlihan's. For entertainment, there are theaters like AMC DINE-IN Levittown 1 and Regal Westbury Imax & RPX within a short distance. In case emergency medical care is needed, Nassau University Medical Center is located within five miles. Places of worship like New Hope Institutional Baptist Church provide spiritual fulfillment for those seeking community involvement in that aspect as well.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • King Kullen (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Mongo's Coffee (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Tad Lane Park (1.3 miles)
  • Bethpage State Park (2.5 miles)
  • Eisenhower Park (5.6 miles)
  • Mill Dam Park (8.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Central Nassau Guidance (1.6 miles)
  • Caring Pediatric Associates (3.2 miles)
  • ENT and Allergy Associates -Melville (3.5 miles)
  • Plainview Medical Group PC (3.8 miles)
  • Di Giovanna Family Care Center (4.4 miles)
  • Maxine S. Postal Clinic (6.8 miles)
  • Dr Pillitieri (7.8 miles)

Transportation

  • LIRR - Bethpage Station (2.1 miles)
  • LIRR - Hicksville Station (2.6 miles)
  • Lirr - Farmingdale Station (3.2 miles)
  • LIRR - Syosset Station (3.7 miles)
  • Atlantic Aviation (4.9 miles)
  • LIRR - Westbury Station (5.8 miles)
  • Lirr (6.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Gossip Bar & Restaurant (3 miles)
  • Zorn's of Bethpage (3.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • PDQ 351 (4.2 miles)
  • Houlihan's (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Levittown 1 (3.4 miles)
  • Regal Westbury Imax & RPX (4 miles)
  • Regal Ua Farmingdale (4.2 miles)
  • AMC Roosevelt Field 8 (7.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Nassau University Medical Center (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • New Hope Institutional Baptist Church (6.3 miles)
  • Community Church of East Williston (8.3 miles)

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