Brighton Gardens of Saddle River
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Saddle River, NJ

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Saddle River, NJ

Overview of Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

With accommodations for 132 residents, Brighton Gardens of Saddle River is an assisted living community located on Boroline Road in Saddle River, New Jersey, that offers personal care, respite care, and rehabilitation services. It also features studio and one-bedroom apartments in a three-story setting. Monthly rates start at $4530, with a current occupancy of 56%.

Along with assisted living, rehabilitation services, and respite care, licensed nurses and nursing assistants are available 24 hours a day to support residents’ needs. The community is also pet-friendly for those who wish to keep a companion animal.

A variety of activities, such as music, fitness, art, and lifelong learning programs, including the Terrace Club, are conducted. Chef-prepared meals, inviting common areas, and scheduled outings to nearby attractions are also available to encourage social engagement and active living.

Located in a car-dependent neighborhood, with a Walk Score of 20, the community generally requires transportation to complete most errands. However, the surrounding residential setting offers a quieter environment. State inspections have also evaluated areas such as medication management, food safety, sanitation, and infection control, allowing families to discuss these practices during a community tour.

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
74
Bed community size
132-bed community Rank #187 / 560Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 187th out of 560 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New Jersey that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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 #521 / 629Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 521st out of 629 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New Jersey that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
56%
Rank #409 / 478Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 409th out of 478 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New Jersey that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
74 / 132
Average occupied beds in New Jersey homes 119 beds

Awards

Best Assisted Living
Best Memory Care
WELL Ratings

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
License Number05A002

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River is legally operated by Brighton Gardens Of Saddle River, and administered by Ms. Victoria Priore.

Officers

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

Sjv 1 Opco Subholdco 2 LLC

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
132 units
Total beds
132 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency response systems in each suite.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Short-Term Stays

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Music Program
Fitness Center
Arts & Crafts
Pet Friendly
Outings
Activities
Salon
Scheduled Transportation
Bistro
Dining
Chef-Prepared Meals
Activities
Specific ProgramsTerrace Club
Operating HoursMon-Sun 00:00 - 23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,530+ 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 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 7 deficiencies 5 inspections 2 complaint investigations

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 2021 vs. New Jersey state average
Overall vs. NJ average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (30% below)

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. 718 This facility has 61% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (7 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 61% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.42 This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1.4 vs. NJ avg 2).↓ 30% better

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 59 This facility has had 44% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (5 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 44% fewer
Routine inspections Info Scheduled licensing inspections conducted on a regular cycle, separate from visits triggered by a complaint. 34 This facility has had 25% fewer routine inspections than the New Jersey average (3 vs. NJ avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New Jersey regulators. 23 This facility has had 33% fewer complaint investigations than the New Jersey average (2 vs. NJ avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Saddle River's city center to Brighton Gardens of Saddle River's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.37 miles to nearest hospital (The Valley Hospital)

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Info below is compiled from the NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Brighton Gardens of Saddle River
AL
MC
Saddle River
132
Facility 132
NJ AVG 125
Rank #187 / 560
Yes
20
Facility 20
NJ AVG 48
Rank #521 / 629
Studio / 1 BedBrighton Gardens Of Saddle RiverMs. Victoria Priore 56.1% -5
7
Facility 7
NJ AVG 18
Rank #203 / 412
1.4
Facility 1.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #201 / 412
Sunrise of Franklin Lakes
AL
MC
Franklin Lakes
110
Facility 110
NJ AVG 125
Rank #318 / 560
Yes
46
Facility 46
NJ AVG 48
Rank #319 / 629
1 BedSunrise Of Franklin LakesMs. Grace Cosgrove--4
5
Facility 5
NJ AVG 18
Rank #184 / 412
1.3
Facility 1.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #192 / 412
Brookdale Emerson
AL
MC
Emerson
105
Facility 105
NJ AVG 125
Rank #355 / 560
Yes
37
Facility 37
NJ AVG 48
Rank #388 / 629
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrookdale EmersonMs. Adele Lazzarino 63.8% A+2
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 412
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 412
Sunrise of Paramus
AL
MC
RC
Paramus
98
Facility 98
NJ AVG 125
Rank #390 / 560
Yes
32
Facility 32
NJ AVG 48
Rank #434 / 629
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of ParamusSuzanne Gramuglia 46.9% -3
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 412
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 412
Sunrise at West Essex
AL
HOS
MC
Fairfield
98
Facility 98
NJ AVG 125
Rank #390 / 560
Yes
39
Facility 39
NJ AVG 48
Rank #368 / 629
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living At West EssexMs. Maryssa Seminerio 63.3% -3
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 18
Rank #156 / 412
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #161 / 412

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River is located in Saddle River, New Jersey.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New Jersey.

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Managed Long Term Services and Supports

NJ Medicaid MLTSS

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

High urban demand; managed care model.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Medical services

JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving)

NJ JACC

Age 60+
General New Jersey resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
NJ

Higher asset limit; limited funding.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

Copays $5 (generic), $7 (brand); covers Part D premiums up to benchmark.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction ($500-$1,000/year savings) Premium assistance ($20/month above benchmark)

Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program

New Jersey Senior Gold

Age 65+
General 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

Copays $15 + 50% of remaining cost; no premium assistance.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (~$300-$800/year savings)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Jersey Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

New Jersey Senior Freeze

Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year
General NJ resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$150,000/year combined household, projected
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
NJ

Combines with ANCHOR/Stay NJ via PAS-1; annual application.

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

ANCHOR (Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters)

New Jersey ANCHOR

Age 65+ prioritized
General NJ resident, homeowner/renter, paid property taxes/rent.
Income Limits (2025) ~$150,000/year (homeowners), ~$75,000/year (renters).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NJ

Combines with Senior Freeze/Stay NJ; broader than prior Homestead program.

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

Stay NJ

New Jersey Stay NJ

Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year
General 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

Up to 50% tax credit (max $6,500); phased implementation.

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

Universal Service Fund (USF)

New Jersey Universal Service Fund

Age 65+ prioritized
General NJ resident, utility customer, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
NJ

Must owe >$25 on bill; combines with LIHEAP if eligible.

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

NJ Family Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

New Jersey Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
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

21 AAAs; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

Is Brighton Gardens of Saddle River in a walkable area?

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Brighton Gardens of Saddle River?

According to NJ state health department records, Brighton Gardens of Saddle River's license number is 05A002.

When does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River's license expire?

According to NJ state health department records, Brighton Gardens of Saddle River's license expires on March 31, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Brighton Gardens of Saddle River?

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River's occupancy is 56%.

Are pets allowed at Brighton Gardens of Saddle River?

Yes, Brighton Gardens of Saddle River allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Brighton Gardens of Saddle River?

Ms. Victoria Priore is the administrator of Brighton Gardens of Saddle River.

How many beds does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River have?

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River has 132 beds.

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