Rosewood on the Sound is an assisted living facility located in Bayville, New York. This community serves seniors by providing residential care and assistance in a setting designed to promote comfort and safety. Rosewood on the Sound offers both general assisted living and dedicated memory care services, accommodating individuals who require support with activities of daily living as well as those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Residents are housed in a secure environment and have access to amenities such as indoor and outdoor walking paths, a barber/beauty salon, and fitness programs. The community is designed to support seniors who may need full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, and employs staff to assist with these daily personal tasks.
The care and medical support at Rosewood on the Sound cover a broad spectrum of needs. The facility specializes in memory care, featuring a secured community environment with tailored activities and supervision to address cognitive challenges and safety concerns. Medical care services include medication management and coordination, diabetes care, incontinence and continence management, as well as ambulatory support for those with mobility limitations. Residents benefit from regular visits from specialized professionals, such as podiatrists and optometrists. Laundry and dry-cleaning services are provided for resident convenience, and the staff can help residents in both English and Spanish.
Residents of Rosewood on the Sound can participate in various clubs and community activities designed to promote engagement and socialization. Structured activities and fitness programs are available, though family feedback indicates that the quality and frequency of these offerings can vary. The facility aims to foster a sense of community among residents and strives to create a supportive environment.
Transportation services at Rosewood on the Sound include both complimentary options and transportation available at cost. These transportation services assist residents in attending medical appointments, running errands, or participating in community outings, as needed. The availability and arrangement of these services are intended to help residents maintain access to necessary health care and social engagement outside the facility.
Resident and family reviews of Rosewood on the Sound present a mixed picture. Many reviewers note the community’s cleanliness, scenic surroundings, and efforts to make residents comfortable. Positive feedback often emphasizes a home-like atmosphere, engaging activities, quality meals, individualized attention, and a sense of safety—often credited to caring and communicative staff and administrators. However, a significant number of reviews point to serious concerns with staffing levels, high staff turnover, limited or untrained nursing staff, and lapses in care. Criticisms include inconsistent cleanliness, lack of adequate medical support, insufficient activities, and issues with medication administration and communication. Some families have observed periods of neglect or a lack of personal attention, resulting in dissatisfaction with the quality of life for some residents.
In summary, Rosewood on the Sound offers comprehensive assisted living and memory care services with a range of amenities and medical support, aiming to serve seniors with varying care needs. While some families and residents have found a positive and supportive community at the facility, others have reported challenges related to staffing and the consistency of care and services, which may be important factors for prospective residents and their families to consider.
Costs at this community start at $5,750 and range up to $7,449. The average price in the community is $6,600, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,255. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
