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Birchwood Suites

Assisted Living in East Northport — Suffolk County

Quick answer

Birchwood Suites is an assisted living provider located at 423 Clay Pitts Road, East Northport, 11731, in Suffolk County.

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An independently run assisted living and memory care community on five landscaped acres in East Northport, with an all-inclusive rate structure.

Grounds include large birch trees, gardens, and a duck pond, with a newly built outdoor patio added in 2026, per the facility's own site.

Offers newly renovated independent-living units in addition to assisted living and memory care, per Birchwood Suites' website.

Short answer

Birchwood Suites is an assisted living provider at 423 Clay Pitts Road, East Northport, 11731, in Suffolk County.

Location and contact

CommunityBirchwood Suites
Care typeAssisted Living
Address423 Clay Pitts Road, East Northport, 11731
CountySuffolk County
WebsiteOfficial site
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East Northport in context

Huntington Hospital (Northwell) sits in the hub itself, and the LIRR Port Jefferson Branch gives car-free access for visiting family. Housing ranges from waterfront estates in Lloyd Harbor to modest ranches in Huntington Station, so the senior-care market spans private-pay concierge care to Medicaid-reliant placements within a few miles of each other.

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Listing details verified 2026-07-29 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What state regulations govern nursing homes on Long Island?

Nursing homes in New York are licensed and regulated by NYSDOH under 10 NYCRR Part 415, Nursing Homes - Minimum Standards, a completely separate rule set from the Adult Care Facility regulations that govern assisted living. Families can search and compare Nassau and Suffolk nursing homes through the NYS Health Profiles Nursing Home Profiles tool. Note that as of mid-2025, CMS's migration to a new federal inspection database (iQIES) temporarily affected how current some posted inspection data is, so it's worth confirming a record's date.

What is an Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) and when would my parent need one?

An Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) is an additional certification an Assisted Living Residence can obtain to let residents age in place despite higher physical needs, specifically those who chronically need physical help walking or using stairs, depend on medical equipment requiring frequent professional assistance, or have chronic, unmanaged bowel or bladder incontinence. EALR care is delivered per an Individualized Service Plan and is regulated under the same 10 NYCRR Part 1001 rules as standard ALR and SNALR certifications.

Is there a local New York State office that oversees senior care facilities specifically on Long Island?

Yes. Long Island Adult Care Facilities fall under NYSDOH's Metropolitan Area Regional Office - Long Island (MARO-LI), located at 320 Carleton Avenue, Suite 5000, Central Islip, NY 11722, phone 631-851-3098. This regional office handles licensing oversight and inspections for Nassau and Suffolk County facilities rather than families needing to go through a statewide-only office.

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