Frequently Asked Questions about 305 West End Assisted Living & Memory Care

• Independent living is for individuals who do not require assistance with basic activities for daily living, but are interested in living in a social environment and benefiting from a host of services and amenities.
• Assisted living is for those who want to maintain their independence and benefit from a social atmosphere and shared services and amenities. However, they may require some assistance with certain daily activities, like eating, bathing, getting dressed, or managing medication. Increasing levels of care are offered in assisted living, from basic, occasional assistance to more specialized care plans.
• Memory care is assisted living designed for those who are living with memory loss and require the care and attention of highly trained and specialized team members in a safe, secure, and engaging environment.

What type of senior living is right for you? Take our short quiz to help determine the best fit for you or your family member.

A wide variety of offerings are available every day for residents to enjoy! Take educational classes and join a recreational club, mix in a wellness event, play trivia, dine with friends, or take in a show. At 305, we also host regular outings to museums, parks, casinos, and other cultural sites. 

View our current event calendars for 305 West End to see what we have planned this month!

305 West End Assisted Living offers two-bedroom, one-bedroom, and studio suites for our independent and assisted living residents. Our memory care community, Reflections, offers a studio suite floor plan. All suites include a kitchenette, private bath, daily housekeeping, 24-hour security, maintenance, and more.

Schedule a visit to tour 305 West End Assisted Living and choose the accommodations that best fit your needs.

Our premier Upper West Side address puts our residents at the heart of Manhattan’s arts and culture scene, just a few blocks from the American Natural History Museum and the Hayden Planetarium, Lincoln Center, and Central Park. Nested between Beacon Theatre and Riverside Park, there is always something to do right in our residents’ backyard.

Independent living apartments start at $9,300 a month and include a variety of upscale amenities. Additional assistance and specialized memory care is also available with rates based on the level of care required. Please call 212-874-5000 for additional information.

Yes! Residents are encouraged to customize their suites and make them their own.

You’ll find delicious, nutritionally planned meals served three times daily in our country club-style dining room and bistro grille. 

In addition to regular meals and snacks, 305 West End Assisted Living can accommodate modified diets as needed. Therapeutic diets include no salt added (NAS), no concentrated sweets (NCS), lactose free (LF), and gluten free (GF). Mechanically altered diets include soft to chew, chopped, ground, and pureed.

Visitors are always welcome at 305 West End Assisted Living. For safety and security purposes, guests are required to sign in and out at the concierge desk.

Small pets are allowed in our apartment suites with prior approval, provided the resident can independently care for them. Please call 212-874-5000 for additional information.

Residents in independent and assisted living are allowed to come and go as they please, for both organized group outings and personal excursions. Residents of our Reflections memory care program are encouraged to attend events and outings, but are accompanied by an attendant at all times for safety.