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Best Assisted Living in Englewood, NJ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 6 assisted living communities in Englewood, NJ using New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NJ
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Avg Walk Score: 68/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Englewood, NJ. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 135The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Englewood, NJ. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.

Brightview Paramus
AL
IL
MC
Paramus
90
Facility 90
NJ AVG 125
Rank #416 / 561
No
36
Facility 36
NJ AVG 47
Rank #403 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrightview ParamusShyla Cramsey
61.1%
Facility 61.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #373 / 450
4
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 18
Rank #181 / 519
0.8
Facility 0.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #185 / 519
Brightview Tenafly
AL
MC
Tenafly
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 125
Rank #236 / 561
No
67
Facility 67
NJ AVG 47
Rank #180 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrightview TenaflyMs. Alnica Moore
61.7%
Facility 61.7%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #369 / 450
5
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
The Bristal at Englewood
AL
IL
MC
Englewood
288
Facility 288
NJ AVG 125
Rank #13 / 561
Yes
71
Facility 71
NJ AVG 47
Rank #153 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedThe Bristal At EnglewoodMs. Tiffany Nelson
40.6%
Facility 40.6%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #439 / 450
5
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
AL
MC
Woodcliff Lake
160
Facility 160
NJ AVG 125
Rank #122 / 561
Yes
41
Facility 41
NJ AVG 47
Rank #354 / 640
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedThe Bristal At Woodcliff LakeTaylor Bookman
84.4%
Facility 84.4%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #178 / 450
8
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 18
Rank #157 / 519
0.3
Facility 0.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #129 / 519
The Actors Fund Home
AL
MC
NH
Englewood
107
Facility 107
NJ AVG 125
Rank #343 / 561
No
95
Facility 95
NJ AVG 47
Rank #11 / 640
--Mr. Jordan Strohl
86.9%
Facility 86.9%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #139 / 450
12
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 18
Rank #355 / 519
2.5
Facility 2.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #324 / 519
The Actors Fund Homes
AL
MC
NH
Englewood
44
Facility 44
NJ AVG 125
Rank #527 / 561
No
95
Facility 95
NJ AVG 47
Rank #11 / 640
--Mr. Jordan Strohl-1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Overview of Brightview Paramus

Enjoy all the finest things in life during your retirement years at Brightview Paramus, a vibrant senior living community in Paramus, NJ, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Indulge in the comfort and privacy of lovely accommodations with large windows for lots of natural light and designed to accommodate individual lifestyle in mind. Residents enjoy the safety and security of having security-controlled entrances and trained team members on site 24 hours a day.

Committed to creating a nurturing environment that encourages activity and fulfilling living experience, the community offers a broad range of regularly conducted activities, classes, and events, as well as a plethora of enjoyable amenities. The community offers a variety of beautiful common areas for relaxation, entertainment, and connections, such as a cozy fireplace, arts, crafts and hobbies room, a well-curated library, fitness center, game areas, and full-service salon. With its exquisite culinary team that prepares delicious and nutritional menus that cater to individual needs and tastes, the community ensures residents enjoy a fun and lovely dining experience.

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Overview of Brightview Tenafly

Situated in Tenafly, NJ, Brightview Tenafly is a reliable senior living community that offers memory care and assisted living. Residents here are provided with everything they need to live their best life–including daily programs, social and cultural events, chef-prepared meals daily, and access to convenient services. The community offers 94 apartments to choose from in variations of studios, companions, and one-bedroom apartments–each built with a bath with safety features, a kitchenette with beautiful granite countertops, and large windows for bright natural light.

With lively daily programming and a wide array of convenient amenities, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Inviting outdoor spaces, community spaces, and comfortable conversation areas offer relaxing spaces for connecting and sharing meaningful conversations with neighbors and friends. Moreover, a well-curated library, exercise and physical therapy room, and full-service salon, provides residents with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment.

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Overview of The Bristal at Englewood

The Bristal at Englewood is a dedicated retirement community in Englewood, NJ, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community also promotes a nurturing and home-like environment, ensuring residents can keep their peace of mind in retirement. Residents also experience maintenance-free living, with three delicious, specialized meal plans, daily housekeeping services, and 24-hour security surveillance. Through personalized care plans, the community strives to improve residents’ quality of life. 

Social events, cultural programs, and various games allow residents to explore new interests and have fun. With a performing arts center, a cinema, and a putting green, residents have more options for recreation and wellness. TMS Health Center, restaurants, shops, and public transportation are also located nearby, providing residents with quick access to healthcare and other necessities. This retirement community has exceptional standards of care, making it an ideal choice for senior living in New Jersey. 

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Overview of 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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The Actors Fund Homes

155-175 West Hudson Avenue, Englewood, NJ 07631
Overview of The Actors Fund Homes
Actors Fund Homes, The is located in Englewood, NJ, on six acres and only seven miles from NYC. It offers short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care services. The facility maintains a Five Stars rating from the Federal Government’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Overview of The Actors Fund Home

The Actors Fund Home is a skilled nursing home owned and operated by the Actors Fund of America on West Hudson Avenue in Englewood, New Jersey. The facility accommodates multiple financial setups, accepting Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. For visitors, the surrounding neighborhood features an exceptional walkability score of 95 out of 100, making it an incredibly pedestrian-friendly location where family members can complete errands and reach the property easily on foot or via public transit.

A steady 87 percent occupancy level defines the daily census here, with individual resident stays averaging about 148 days. This duration reflects an operational mix of long-term nursing care and short-term post-acute rehabilitation. Around-the-clock clinical staffing delivers an average of 5 hours and 23 minutes of total nursing care per resident each day, utilizing a combined team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides to manage general physical recovery tracks and ongoing skilled medical needs.

Regulatory files show a history of inspection surveys that previously flagged procedural issues in medication management and general sanitation practices. Subsequent health department evaluations show that the facility successfully resolved these earlier tracking gaps, with the most recent standard review cycle reporting zero deficiencies. Furthermore, across the building’s broader long-term dataset, the center maintains a cumulative citations-per-inspection rate of zero.

Prospective residents live in private or semi-private accommodations with convenient access to the highly walkable downtown neighborhood. Meals are prepared to meet standard nutritional requirements and are served in a communal dining space.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Englewood, NJ

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover assisted living?

New Jersey Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Jersey) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 6 assisted living facilities in Englewood, NJ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Englewood, NJ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Englewood, NJ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Englewood, NJ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.