Wendy Williams was taken by ambulance from an assisted living facility in Hudson Yards in Midtown Manhattan to Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side.

Former talk show host Wendy Williams, who has been diagnosed with the same form of dementia as Bruce Willis, was taken in an ambulance from her assisted living home

The New York Police Department confirmed to PEOPLE that Williams was transported to the hospital after they conducted a wellness check on Monday, March 10

Wendy Williams was taken away by ambulance from her New York assisted living facility after police responded to a wellness check triggered by a handwritten note reading “Help! Wendy!!” tossed from her fifth-story room.