The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
At The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake a luxurious retirement living. This New Jersey community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all designed to enhance your well-being. Highly-trained staff provides exceptional care. Nestled in a beautiful rural setting, The Bristal boasts tranquil lakes, parks, and rolling hills.
Enjoy convenient access to local shopping, cultural centers, major highways, and the Paramus Mall. Plus, Manhattan is just a scenic drive away. Unwind in your private apartment with a kitchenette and bathroom. The Bristal pampers residents with delicious meals, daily housekeeping, laundry services, and a calendar of engaging events. Amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, salon, cinema, and library. Experience a fulfilling retirement at The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake.
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About this community
Occupancy
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake is legally operated by The Bristal At Woodcliff Lake, and administered by Taylor Bookman.
Officers
David Burman, Jan Burman, Jonathan Weiss, Michael Weiss, Scott Burman, Steven Krieger
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 2 | 21 | This facility has 90% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2 vs. NJ avg 21).↓ 90% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.3 | 1.76 | This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (0.3 vs. NJ avg 1.76).↓ 83% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
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Total inspections
| 7 | 9 | This facility has had 22% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (7 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 22% fewer |
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Complaint investigations
| 4 | 3 | This facility has had 33% more complaint investigations than the New Jersey average (4 vs. NJ avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 33% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 314 / 435 / 639 / 985 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
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1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Woodcliff Lake's city center to The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.06 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.
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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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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.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| The Bristal at Englewood | AL IL MC | Englewood | 288
Facility
288
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#13 / 560 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#151 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | The Bristal At Englewood | Ms. Tiffany Nelson |
40.6%
Facility
40.6%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#451 / 463 | 5 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#87 / 414 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 412 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 412 |
| The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake | AL MC | Woodcliff Lake | 160
Facility
160
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#122 / 560 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#353 / 628 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | The Bristal At Woodcliff Lake | Taylor Bookman |
84.4%
Facility
84.4%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#184 / 463 | 7 | 4
Facility
4
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#321 / 414 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#134 / 412 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#115 / 412 |
| Brightview Tenafly | AL MC | Tenafly | 120
Facility
120
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#236 / 560 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#179 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brightview Tenafly | Ms. Alnica Moore |
61.7%
Facility
61.7%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#380 / 463 | 4 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#247 / 414 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 412 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 412 |
| The Actors Fund Home | AL MC NH SNF | Englewood | 107
Facility
107
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#342 / 560 | No |
95
Facility
95
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#11 / 628 | - | - | Mr. Jordan Strohl |
86.9%
Facility
86.9%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#143 / 463 | 11 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#87 / 414 | 24
Facility
24
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#292 / 412 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#259 / 412 |
| Brightview Paramus | AL IL MC | Paramus | 90
Facility
90
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#415 / 560 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#402 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brightview Paramus | Shyla Cramsey |
61.1%
Facility
61.1%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#385 / 463 | 3 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#247 / 414 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#156 / 412 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#167 / 412 |
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Assisted Living in New Jersey
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
Is The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake in a walkable area?
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake?
According to NJ state health department records, The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake's license number is 02A016.
When does The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake's license expire?
According to NJ state health department records, The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake's license expires on October 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake?
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake's occupancy is 84%.
Are pets allowed at The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake?
Yes, The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake?
Taylor Bookman is the administrator of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake.
How many beds does The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake have?
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake has 160 beds.
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