Compare Assisted Living around New Brunswick
The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
| Sunrise of East Brunswick | AL HC MC RC | East Brunswick (East Brunswick Township) | 108
Facility
108
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#331 / 561 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#242 / 640 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sunrise Assist Living Of E Brunswick | Michael Reilly |
81.5%
Facility
81.5%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#213 / 450 | 6 | 4
Facility
4
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#317 / 519 |
| Francis E Parker Memorial Home | AL ADC MC NC NH RC | New Brunswick | 52
Facility
52
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#508 / 561 | No |
83
Facility
83
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#73 / 640 | - | - | Ms. Caralee Dill |
82.7%
Facility
82.7%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#201 / 450 | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#82 / 519 |
Overview of Sunrise of East Brunswick
A distinguished senior living community residing in the peaceful neighborhood of Summerhill Road, East Brunswick, NJ, Sunrise of East Brunswick offers assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. The community features various spacious and pet-friendly floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and companion suites. With a compassionate and skilled team lending support 24/7, seniors enjoy their independence and live a worry-free retirement.
The community ensures seniors’ needs and aspirations are cared for with care plans tailored to them. Engaging activities and fun learning opportunities are orchestrated for seniors to remain connected with their surroundings. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals served to cater to residents’ cravings and dietary needs. Sunrise of East Brunswick is an ideal place to live your golden years in comfort and convenience with its tranquil campus located near local amenities for their amusement and necessities.
Overview of Francis E Parker Memorial Home
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is a 52-bed Long Term Care Facility at 501 Easton Avenue at Landing Lane, New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Administrated by Ms. Caralee Dill and owned by Francis E. Parker Memorial Home Board of Trustees, the facility is licensed (License Number 061206) with active status through August 31, 2026. Francis E Parker Memorial Home offers a range of services including nursing care, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is a moderately sized community balancing personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. The facility has an occupancy rate of 83 percent (43 occupied beds of 52 total), higher than the New Jersey average of 77 percent. The facility offers Rehabilitation Services with 8 additional services including Nursing Care, Post Hospital Rehabilitation, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Adult Day Services, Home and Community Based Services, Senior Care Coordination, Health and Wellness, and Child Day Care. Dorvie Concierge Services available. The facility is committed to providing person-centered care.
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted one total inspection. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, was a review of the facility’s privacy practices and identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including the annual survey on September 16, 2021, and a complaint investigation on March 3, 2021, also found the facility in compliance with applicable standards. The complaint investigation involved a specific complaint determined to be unsubstantiated. No fines, enforcement actions, or license issues were listed in available reports. The inspection history shows consistent compliance with regulatory requirements over time.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is suited for residents requiring long-term care, nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services, and those needing comprehensive skilled care.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 New Brunswick, 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 2 assisted living facilities in New Brunswick, NJ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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.
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