Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Thrive at Montvale
Administered by Sahar Edalati, Thrive at Montvale is a 140-bed assisted living community in Montvale, New Jersey, on a scenic campus near Lake Tappan and the Garden State Parkway. Operated by Thrive at Montvale, the home spans three stories and offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans suited to an array of needs and preferences.
The facility is designed to cater to residents across the senior living spectrum. It offers assisted living for those needing daily support with personal care and activities, independent living for occupants wanting community and amenities without attentive assistance, memory care for people with cognitive changes, and respite care for short-term stays. Transportation services help residents with errands and outings. The car-dependent location in Montvale has a Walk Score of 10, so a vehicle is needed for most activities and destinations. That suburban setting charms occupants valuing a calmer, residential neighborhood over an urban environment. Occupancy currently sits at 49 percent, mirroring the home’s ongoing growth and available openings for new residents.
State inspections address compliance and resident safety. Thrive at Montvale’s inspection record shows a history of oversight consistent with standards, with findings that have centered on administrative and documentation matters.
For families thinking of choosing the home, a tour and talk with the administrator can clarify daily operations and what each level of care includes.
Community insights.
About this community
Thrive at Montvale is legally operated by Thrive At Montvale, and administered by Sahar Edalati.
Officers
Pike Properties Montvale, Tsl Montvale Opco LLC
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 2022 vs. New Jersey state average• Total deficiencies (90% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (60% 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
| 0.7 | 1.76 | This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (0.7 vs. NJ avg 1.76).↓ 60% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 9 | 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 |
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Complaint investigations
| 3 | 3 | This facility has complaint investigations in line with the New Jersey average (3 vs. NJ avg 3).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Thrive at Montvale
0.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Montvale's city center to Thrive at Montvale's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 6.42 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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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| Thrive at Montvale | AL IL MC RC | Montvale | 140
Facility
140
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#163 / 560 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#588 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Thrive At Montvale | Sahar Edalati |
49.3%
Facility
49.3%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#431 / 463 | - | 3 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#247 / 414 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#134 / 412 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#149 / 412 |
| Sunrise of Old Tappan | AL HOS MC | Old Tappan | 108
Facility
108
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#330 / 560 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#419 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sunrise Assisted Living Of Old Tappan | Mrs. Shain Cohen |
63.9%
Facility
63.9%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#371 / 463 | - | 2 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#87 / 414 | 5
Facility
5
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#184 / 412 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#276 / 412 |
| Arbor Terrace Norwood | AL MC | Norwood (West Norwood) | 100
Facility
100
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#367 / 560 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#215 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Arbor Terrace Norwood | Ms. Denise Cousins |
86.0%
Facility
86.0%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#160 / 463 | A | 6 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#247 / 414 | 6
Facility
6
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#195 / 412 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#167 / 412 |
| Harmony Village at CareOne Valley | AL MC RC | Westwood | 98
Facility
98
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#390 / 560 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
NJ AVG
48
Rank
#231 / 628 | Studio | Careone At Valley | Ms. Caryn Lynn Cantello |
89.8%
Facility
89.8%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#102 / 463 | - | 13 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#167 / 414 | 27
Facility
27
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#307 / 412 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#253 / 412 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey
Thrive at Montvale is located in Montvale, New Jersey.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New Jersey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thrive at Montvale
Is Thrive at Montvale in a walkable area?
Thrive at Montvale has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Thrive at Montvale?
According to NJ state health department records, Thrive at Montvale's license number is al02005.
When does Thrive at Montvale's license expire?
According to NJ state health department records, Thrive at Montvale's license expires on November 30, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Thrive at Montvale?
Thrive at Montvale's occupancy is 49%.
Are pets allowed at Thrive at Montvale?
Yes, Thrive at Montvale allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Thrive at Montvale?
Sahar Edalati is the administrator of Thrive at Montvale.
How many beds does Thrive at Montvale have?
Thrive at Montvale has 140 beds.
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