Clinical Focus
Kim Massage & Head Spa
Head Spa · Glen Cove, New York
4.8 / 5
A premier head spa in Glen Cove specializing in authentic Korean-inspired scalp therapy and holistic massage. Guests can expect a pristine, professional environment focused on deep rejuvenation and scalp health.
Kim Massage & Head Spa earns a commanding 4.8 Atlas Score, anchored by an exceptional 4.9 in both hygiene and hospitality. While the technical execution of their head therapy is widely praised, potential guests should be aware of isolated reports regarding aggressive tipping expectations, which stands as the only notable friction point in an otherwise stellar service record.
The word among guests
Clients consistently rave about the high-quality head spa treatments and professional, welcoming staff. The facility is frequently cited for its cleanliness and relaxing atmosphere, making it a top choice for scalp detox and deep conditioning. While the vast majority of experiences are glowing, a small minority of guests have noted discomfort regarding tipping practices. Across 91 Google reviews (4.9), no systemic concerns surface. Three notes recur: Korean-Inspired Wellness, Deep Relaxation, Immaculate Hygiene.
The rating, in detail
Tap a dimension to read more. The rating averages the four service dimensions; hygiene and value are reported alongside it as quality signals.
Technique 4.8
What the hands actually do. Technique reads every mention of the scalp work itself: skill, pressure, tool use, and the range of ritual on the menu. It scores how consistently guests report precise, practiced work.
Sanctuary 4.8
The setting, taken seriously. Sanctuary reads what guests say about the room itself: how quiet it stays, how carefully it is kept, and whether the calm holds for the whole visit rather than just the photos.
Efficacy 4.8
Did it work? Efficacy tracks whether guests report the result they came for after the ritual, not just during it: tension relief, better sleep, a calmer scalp, healthier hair.
Hospitality 4.9
Everything around the treatment. Hospitality scores the visit end to end: how easy it is to book, how clearly the spa communicates, and how guests are received, guided, and sent home.
Hygiene 4.9
Reported alongside the rating, never averaged into it. Hygiene reads reviews for the care of tools, linens, and practice; a complaint here surfaces as a visible flag rather than a quiet point deduction.
Value 4.8
Also reported alongside the rating. Value weighs what guests say the experience is worth against what it costs, so a fair-priced gem and a spotless but overpriced room are never smoothed into one number.
On the menu
Recommended for
The Comforts
- luxury & organic products
- couples suite
- tea service
- a blow-dry to finish
Practical matters
— The visit —
- Price $ • budget
- Hours daily, 10 AM to 8 PM
- The finish self-dry finish
- Access wheelchair accessible
— Reach them —
- Hours daily, 10 AM to 8 PM
- Telephone (516) 723-9064
- Online website · map
170 Forest Ave
Glen Cove, New York
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