Brandywine Summit

1.9 miles from city center

Description

Enjoy your golden years with the idyllic senior living community of Brandywine Summit in Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features an exclusive Serenade program, promising a life of comfort and elegance within its vibrant and welcoming abode. Brandywine Summit exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to live as they want.

With its pet-friendly and spacious spaces, residents experience the finest retirement accompanied by a warm and welcoming community. Rekindle passions and explore new interests with enjoyable activities and engaging programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Eat well with healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Brandywine Summit is ideal for relaxation and convenience with its fabulous and meticulously built amenities and peaceful walking paths. Moreover, Brandywine Summit was recognized as the US News’ Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care for its quality care and support.

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Building Type 3-story

Amenities

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Managed Long Term Services and Supports

NJ Medicaid MLTSS

General: Age 65+ or disabled, New Jersey resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NJ Specifics: High urban demand; managed care model.

Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), medical services.

JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving)

NJ JACC

General: Age 60+, New Jersey resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).
NJ Specifics: Higher asset limit; limited funding.

Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), home modifications (~$1,000 avg.).

Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)

New Jersey PAAD

General: Age 65+, NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
Income Limits (2025): ~$42,142/year (individual), ~$49,209/year (couple).
Asset Limits: Not assessed.
NJ Specifics: Copays $5 (generic), $7 (brand); covers Part D premiums up to benchmark.

Services: Prescription cost reduction ($500-$1,000/year savings), premium assistance ($20/month above benchmark).

Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program

New Jersey Senior Gold

General: Age 65+, NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
Income Limits (2025): ~$42,142-$52,142/year (individual), ~$49,209-$59,209/year (couple).
Asset Limits: Not assessed.
NJ Specifics: Copays $15 + 50% of remaining cost; no premium assistance.

Services: Prescription cost reduction (~$300-$800/year savings).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Jersey Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, NJ resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NJ Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).

Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

New Jersey Senior Freeze

General: Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year, NJ resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025): ~$150,000/year (combined household, projected).
Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.
NJ Specifics: Combines with ANCHOR/Stay NJ via PAS-1; annual application.

Services: Tax reimbursement (~$500-$2,000/year) for increases since base year.

ANCHOR (Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters)

New Jersey ANCHOR

General: Age 65+ prioritized, NJ resident, homeowner/renter, paid property taxes/rent.
Income Limits (2025): ~$150,000/year (homeowners), ~$75,000/year (renters).
Asset Limits: Not assessed.
NJ Specifics: Combines with Senior Freeze/Stay NJ; broader than prior Homestead program.

Services: Tax relief (~$700-$1,500/year homeowners, ~$250-$450 renters).

Stay NJ

New Jersey Stay NJ

General: Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year, NJ resident, homeowner, lived in home 10+ years.
Income Limits (2025): ~$500,000/year (projected, subject to final regs).
Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.
NJ Specifics: Up to 50% tax credit (max $6,500); phased implementation.

Services: Tax credit (~$3,000-$6,500/year, projected) starting 2026.

Universal Service Fund (USF)

New Jersey Universal Service Fund

General: Age 65+ prioritized, NJ resident, utility customer, low-income.
Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
NJ Specifics: Must owe >$25 on bill; combines with LIHEAP if eligible.

Services: Bill credits (~$300-$1,500/year) to cap energy costs at 6% of income.

Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

New Jersey LIHEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, NJ resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
NJ Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.

Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($450 max).

NJ Family Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

New Jersey Family Caregiver Support Program

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NJ resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
NJ Specifics: 21 AAAs; rural/low-income priority.

Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Jersey VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NJ resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
NJ Specifics: High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.