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Peconic Landing
Senior living in Greenport, Suffolk County. The public facts, the state license, and what is nearby, from a local advisor who helps Long Island families for free.
Call Mike: (516) 254-9481 See what is nearbyAddress1500 Brecknock Rd, Greenport, NY 11944
ServicesAssisted living, Memory care, Independent living
Beds47 (16 memory care)
Google rating4.1 stars from 49 reviews
Licensed byNew York State Department of Health as The Shores at Peconic Landing Assisted Living Residence, Inc.
Operator on the licenseThe Shores at Peconic Landing Assisted Living Residence, Inc.
Overview
Peconic Landing sits on Brecknock Road in the waterfront town of Greenport. The community is just a mile from Norman E. Klipp Marine Park and a short walk to local shops, giving residents easy access to the sea and village life. Families looking at North Shore senior living options often appreciate this setting.
The campus provides assisted living, memory care and independent living under one roof. It is listed in the Assisted Living Suffolk County directory and the Memory Care Suffolk County guide for easy reference.
Care levels
Peconic Landing offers three levels of care: assisted living for daily support, memory care with 16 secure beds for dementia, and independent living apartments for those who need little or no assistance. The community is licensed for 47 total beds, which shows it is a modest-size residence. Pricing varies by level of care and personal needs, so families should discuss rates with staff. For budgeting help, see Ways to Pay for Assisted Living and learn how a placement advisor can guide you Senior Placement Services Benefit Seniors and Their Families.
Apartments, dining and daily life
Residents live in apartment-style units that open to views of the Long Island Sound. Meals are served in a dining room that focuses on fresh, local ingredients, and the community hosts arts, culture and fitness programs through its Center for Well-being. Daily schedules include wellness classes, social events, and health services that keep life active and engaging. Learn more about supportive services in independent settings Enjoy Supportive Services in Independent Living Communities and read about local memory-care programming Memory Care on Long Island.
Apartment Features
- Waterfront views of the Sound
- Private entrances for each unit
- Balconies or patios for outdoor enjoyment
- Accessible design for mobility needs
Dining Options
- Restaurant-style meals prepared on site
- Menu highlights local farm and seafood fare
- Flexible dining times for personal schedules
- Special diet accommodations available
Lifestyle & Services
- Arts and cultural activities
- Fitness and wellness classes
- On-site health services and wellness center
- Transportation to nearby parks and shops
Safety and security
The community is close to medical care, with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital only 0.8 miles away, providing quick access in emergencies. Staff are trained to support memory-care residents, using techniques like What is Sundowning, and How Can Memory Care Help? and Redirection: A Communication Technique Used in Memory Care to maintain calm and safety.
Cost
Peconic Landing does not list fixed prices publicly. Costs are based on the level of care, apartment size and any additional services a resident chooses. Families should request a personalized quote to understand monthly fees. For a deeper look at how senior-housing costs are calculated, read Understanding Senior Housing Costs and explore financing options such as long-term care insurance Paying for Assisted Living and Memory Care Using Long-Term Care Insurance.
Location and what is nearby
Peconic Landing is 0.8 miles from Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and 1.5 miles from the Greenport LIRR station, making travel easy for visitors. Nearby parks include Norman E. Klipp Marine Park (1.0 mile) and Inlet Pond County Park (1.4 miles). Daily errands are convenient with IGA Greenport grocery (1.3 miles) and two pharmacies within 1.6 miles. For more on Long Island senior housing options see Senior Housing Long Island and explore active-senior choices Independent Living Options for Active Seniors.
Hospitals and train stations
Hospitals
- 0Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Greenport0.8 mi
- 0Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Southampton16.3 mi
- 0Peconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead20.8 mi
LIRR stations
- 0Greenport1.5 mi
Parks, shops and places of worship close by
Parks
- 0Norman E. Klipp Marine Park1.0 mi
- 0Inlet Pond County Park1.4 mi
- 0Old Schoolhouse Park1.4 mi
Groceries
- 0IGA Greenport1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- 0Colonial Drugs & Surgicals1.3 mi
- 0Greenport Drugs LLC1.6 mi
Places of worship
- 0Holy Trinity Episcopal Church0.8 mi
- 0Sts. Anargyroi Taxiarchis And Gerasimos0.9 mi
- 0Clinton Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church0.9 mi
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Common questions
What types of care does Peconic Landing provide?
The community offers assisted living, memory care and independent living, so families can choose the level that fits their loved one’s needs.
How many memory‑care beds are available?
There are 16 memory-care beds, which indicates the size of the secure dementia area.
Is the community close to medical facilities?
Yes, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital is just 0.8 miles away, and other hospitals are within a 20-mile radius.
What transportation options are nearby?
The Greenport LIRR station is 1.5 miles from the campus, and local bus routes serve the surrounding villages.
What activities are offered for residents?
Residents can join arts, cultural events, fitness classes and wellness programs organized by the community’s Center for Well-being.
How can I get free help choosing a community?
Mike McClernon offers free, no-obligation placement assistance to help families compare options and find the best fit.
Compare nearby communities
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Chelsea Senior Living at BrookhavenYaphank, about 34.1 miles away: assisted living, memory care, independent living
The Bristal Mt. SinaiMount Sinai, about 35.8 miles away: assisted living, memory care
Brightview Port Jefferson StationPort Jefferson Station, about 37.9 miles away: assisted living, memory care, independent living
Part of Mike’s guide to Assisted Living on Long Island.
Sources: New York State Department of Health facility registries, Google Maps, and the community’s own website. Assisted Living Locators of Long Island is an independent advisor and is not the operator of this community.
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