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Brandywine Mountain Ridge
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Watchung, NJ
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Brandywine Mountain Ridge

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Watchung, NJ
680 Mountain Blvd, Watchung, NJ 07069 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Brandywine Mountain Ridge

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Spend a peaceful retirement with the blissful senior living community of Brandywine Mountain Ridge in Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features snug and sophisticated residences, ensuring unparalleled comfort and security. Keep your peace with a team of compassionate and well-trained professionals striving to provide top-notch care and support around the clock.

Participate in enjoyable activities and engaging programs for leisure and wellness. Experience serenity with the wonderful and pet-friendly spaces in the community. With its dedication to delivering the finest experience, the community serves healthy and delicious meals satisfying nutritional needs and tastes. Brandywine Mountain Ridge is ideal for seniors looking for an active and well-rounded retirement with its practical amenities and friendly community. Moreover, Brandywine Mountain Ridge was recognized as the US News’ Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care, as proof of its exceptional service.

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Bed community size
119-bed community Rank #284 / 560Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 284th out of 560 homes in New Jersey for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Jersey facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 20 / 100 Rank #520 / 638Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 520th out of 638 homes in New Jersey for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New Jersey facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
66%
Rank #360 / 478Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 360th out of 478 homes in New Jersey for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the New Jersey average, with its Statewide rank out of 478. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%
Occupied beds
78 / 119
Average occupied beds in New Jersey homes 119 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
License Number80a005

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brandywine Mountain Ridge is legally operated by Brandywine Living At Mountain Ridge, and administered by Samantha Elia.

Officers

Info Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility

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Type Of Units

Assisted Living
119 units
Total beds
119 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Formal & Private Dining Rooms
Bistro Café With Seasonal Snacks And Refreshments
Pub With Signature Cocktails And Curated Music
Outdoor Patio With Dining And Garden Spaces
Beauty Salon With Multiple Stations
Screening Room With Retro Popcorn Machine
Lounge With Baby Grand Piano And Cozy Fireplace
Secure Memory Care Wing With Kitchen
Courtyard
And Social Spaces
Putting Green And Walking Paths
Wheelchair-Accessible Transportation And Concierge Support
Licensed Nurses On-Site 24/7
Operating HoursMo-Su 00:00-23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living starting at$6,000 per month
Memory Care starting at$6,500 per month

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Inspection History

In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.

Since 2020 · 6 years of data 8 deficiencies 3 inspections 1 complaint investigation

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New Jersey state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2020 vs. New Jersey state average
Overall vs. NJ average 1 Worse Metrics worse than New Jersey average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (35% above) 3 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (56% below)
• Deficiencies per year (57% below)
• Complaint investigations (67% below)
Latest Inspection November 20, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNJ Averagevs. NJ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 818 This facility has 56% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (8 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 56% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2020. 1.33 This facility has 57% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1.3 vs. NJ avg 3).↓ 57% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.72 This facility has 35% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2.7 vs. NJ avg 2).↑ 35% worse
Deficiency breakdown Info Per-category split of the 3 deficiencies recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New Jersey state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
3 Routine deficiencies NJ avg: 18.0

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNJ Averagevs. NJ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 39 This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (3 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New Jersey regulators. 13 This facility has 67% fewer complaint investigations than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1 vs. NJ avg 3).↓ 67% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • November 17, 2020 inspection found full compliance with infection control regulations and CDC COVID-19 guidelines, with no deficiencies cited.
  • March 28, 2023 complaint investigation found five deficiencies including failure to retain a Universal Transfer Form and inadequate emergency care leading to a resident’s death.
  • February 22, 2021 COVID-19 survey cited three deficiencies for inconsistent resident screening, poor social distancing, and inadequate staff hand hygiene practices.
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brandywine Mountain Ridge

Assisted Living One Bedroom
1 Bedroom
Assisted Living One Bedroom Den
1 Bedroom
Brandywine Mountain Ridge, memory care in Watchung, NJ — Floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment layout
2 bedroom
Memory Care Studio
Studio
Brandywine Mountain Ridge, memory care in Watchung, NJ — Floor plan of a senior living apartment with amenities
Studio

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Address 2.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Watchung's city center to Brandywine Mountain Ridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 7.4 miles to nearest hospital (Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brandywine Mountain Ridge

What neighborhood is Brandywine Mountain Ridge in?

Brandywine Mountain Ridge is in the Washingtonville neighborhood of Watchung.

Who is the owner of Brandywine Mountain Ridge?

Brandywine Mountain Ridge is legally operated by Brandywine Living At Mountain Ridge, and administered by Samantha Elia.

Is Brandywine Mountain Ridge in a walkable area?

Brandywine Mountain Ridge has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Brandywine Mountain Ridge?

According to NJ state health department records, Brandywine Mountain Ridge's license number is 80a005.

When does Brandywine Mountain Ridge's license expire?

According to NJ state health department records, Brandywine Mountain Ridge's license expires on October 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Brandywine Mountain Ridge?

Brandywine Mountain Ridge's occupancy is 66%.

Does Brandywine Mountain Ridge have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brandywine Mountain Ridge on this page.

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