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Palisade Gardens

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight clean and well-maintained environment. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

185 Palisade Avenue, Getty Square · Yonkers, NY 10703106 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: NY DOH — view official record
Google rating
4.0/5

based on 9 Google reviews

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Palisade Gardens Assisted Living in Yonkers, NY — Street View
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What this means for your family

Palisade Gardens appears to be a functional, clean facility that provides essential care for those with limited alternatives. However, families should be aware that the facility's social environment is limited, and you should inquire about current activity programs to ensure your loved one will remain engaged and not isolated.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

9 reviews on Google
Palisade Gardens is described as a facility primarily serving Medicaid recipients in need of intensive daily care, with experiences ranging from professional and welcoming to concerns about the quality of life. While some visitors praise the clean atmosphere and caring staff, other perspectives highlight the facility as a last-resort option that may lack the desired level of comfort for loved ones.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff8.0Clean9.0Activities3.0Meds5.0MemoryN/ACommsN/AValue4.0

Strengths

  • Clean and well-maintained environment
  • Professional and kind staff interactions
  • Strong administrative leadership

Concerns

  • Lack of engagement and isolation for residents (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2344.42018(5)4.32019(4)2.02021(2)

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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed the facility is very well-maintained; could you walk me through how you foster a sense of community and social connection among the 106 residents here?
  • 2We are looking for a vibrant environment for our family member—what specific steps are you taking to expand your current activity calendar and increase resident engagement?
  • 3Since you have a strong administrative team in place, how do they personally ensure that residents feel included and active throughout the week?
  • 4What is your protocol for handling medical emergencies or urgent health needs during the overnight hours?
  • 5Given the importance of value, could you clarify what specific services and enrichment programs are included in your monthly rate to ensure our family member gets the most out of their stay?
  • 6How do you tailor your daily programming to ensure that residents who might be more introverted still feel connected to the rest of the Palisade Gardens community?

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Key Review Excerpts

Talk about a home away from home. I was visiting this home was greeted with professionalism and kindness from everyone in the whole place. It was clean and neat.

Visitor · 2019★★★★★

It’s a residence for older Medicaid recipients who have no where else to go and who need intensive care on a daily basis including meals and medication administration. It’s hit or miss.

General observer · 2019★★★☆☆

Wonderful home where the staff really care about their residents. The real shining star over there is the administrator. What a professional.

Visitor · 2018★★☆☆☆
Source: 9 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: NY Dept. of Health

8total
3deficiencies

Key Findings

3 violations from 8 inspections

Sep 12, 2025Other
487.10 (e) (1) (i)

Records and reports

Jan 6, 2023Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jan 5, 2023Complaint
487.7 (d) (6) (i)

Resident services

Jan 4, 2023Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jan 4, 2023Complaint
487.11 (j) (1-3)

Environmental standards

Jul 7, 2022Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jun 28, 2022Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jun 22, 2022Other
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Israel Orzel

Organization Type

for profit

Source: State licensing data

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