Brookdale Cape May
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Cape May Court House, NJ

Brookdale Cape May

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Cape May Court House, NJ

Overview of Brookdale Cape May

Recognized as the Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care by US News and World Report in 2024, Brookdale Cape May of Route 9 South Cape May Courthouse, NJ, is a distinguished senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features various pet-friendly floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that aim to provide seniors with a comfortable and safe residence. Brookdale Cape May lends top-tier care and support to seniors in maintenance and mundane chores so they can maximize their independence in their golden years.

Brookdale Cape May fosters an active and interactive lifestyle with a wide array of activities and programs to ensure seniors remain connected and energized. With its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents are provided with the utmost attention and guidance they need from activities to dining. Preparing delightful and nutritious meals daily, the community caters to its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Chat with friends at the bistro and take a breather at the serene grounds. Other amenities include a library, a beauty and barbershop, a chapel, a porch, a fireside living room, a therapy room, and transportation.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 146 Rank #158 / 560Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 158th 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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #384 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 384th out of 628 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.
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Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #438 / 463Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 438th out of 463 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 463. 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.
47% This home usually has availability
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%
Occupied beds
68 / 146

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
License Number20A001

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Cape May is legally operated by Brookdale Cape May, and administered by Mr. John Blake.

Officers

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

Living INC Brookdale Senior

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
146 units
Total beds
146 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Fitness Center
Transportation
Library
Concierge
Bistro
Café
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Chapel
Dining
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, book club, happy hours, and game nights
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$6,725 per month
Memory Care$8,775 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining includes a restaurant-style experience with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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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 2022 · 4 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 0 deficiencies 4 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 2022 vs. New Jersey state average
Overall vs. NJ average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (100% 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. 021 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (0 vs. NJ avg 21).↓ 100% 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. 49 This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (4 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New Jersey regulators. 13 This facility has had 67% fewer complaint investigations than the New Jersey average (1 vs. NJ avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 330 / 363 / 508 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
508 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Cape May

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cape May Court House's city center to Brookdale Cape May's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.11 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Cape Regional Medical Center)

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Compare Assisted Living around Middle Township

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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative 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.
New Standard Senior Living at Egg Harbor Township
AL
ADC
MC
Egg Harbor Township
166
Facility 166
NJ AVG 125
Rank #113 / 560
Yes
40
Facility 40
NJ AVG 48
Rank #359 / 628
StudioNew Standard Senior Living At Egg Harbor TownshipMs. Heather Jones
77.7%
Facility 77.7%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #257 / 463
-13
33
Facility 33
NJ AVG 18
Rank #334 / 412
2.5
Facility 2.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #276 / 412
Brookdale Cape May
AL
MC
Cape May Court House
146
Facility 146
NJ AVG 125
Rank #158 / 560
Yes
38
Facility 38
NJ AVG 48
Rank #384 / 628
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrookdale Cape MayMr. John Blake
46.6%
Facility 46.6%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #438 / 463
-4
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 412
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 412
Brighton Gardens of Middletown
AL
HOS
MC
Middletown Township
132
Facility 132
NJ AVG 125
Rank #187 / 560
Yes
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 48
Rank #266 / 628
Studio / 1 BedBrighton Gardens Of MiddletownMs. Denise Swan
65.9%
Facility 65.9%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #355 / 463
-3
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 412
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 412
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview
AL
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Ocean View
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 125
Rank #236 / 560
No
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 48
Rank #569 / 628
-Autumn Lake Healthcare At OceanviewMr. Nesanel Compton
85.8%
Facility 85.8%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #164 / 463
-15
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 18
Rank #380 / 412
3.3
Facility 3.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #326 / 412
Sunrise of Lincroft
AL
HOS
MC
Lincroft
85
Facility 85
NJ AVG 125
Rank #428 / 560
Yes
56
Facility 56
NJ AVG 48
Rank #231 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of LincroftMs. Wendy Mcguire
68.2%
Facility 68.2%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #338 / 463
A-2
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 412
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 412

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey

Brookdale Cape May is located in Cape May Court House, 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 Brookdale Cape May

Is Brookdale Cape May in a walkable area?

Brookdale Cape May has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Cape May?

According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale Cape May's license number is 20A001.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Cape May?

Brookdale Cape May's occupancy is 47%.

Does Brookdale Cape May have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Cape May on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Cape May?

Yes, Brookdale Cape May allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Cape May?

Mr. John Blake is the administrator of Brookdale Cape May.

How many beds does Brookdale Cape May have?

Brookdale Cape May has 146 beds.

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