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Best Memory Care in Edison, NJ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 memory care communities in Edison, NJ using New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in NJ
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Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Edison, 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: 201The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Edison, 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.

Brighton Gardens of Edison
MC
AL
HC
NH
Edison (Oak Tree Road)
118
Facility 118
NJ AVG 125
Rank #288 / 561
Yes
64
Facility 64
NJ AVG 47
Rank #198 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrighton Gardens Of EdisonMikaela Ellis
90.5%
Facility 90.5%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #88 / 450
A+5
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 18
Rank #157 / 519
0.4
Facility 0.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #150 / 519
Roosevelt Care Centers
MC
HC
NH
RC
Edison (118)
362
Facility 362
NJ AVG 125
Rank #4 / 561
No
74
Facility 74
NJ AVG 47
Rank #132 / 640
-Roosevelt Care CenterMr. Mark Sorrento 43.6% A14362.6
CareOne at The Highlands
MC
NH
RC
Edison (North Edison)
122
Facility 122
NJ AVG 125
Rank #227 / 561
No
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 47
Rank #615 / 640
-Careone At The HighlandsMs. Vicki Hayes 88.5% A+16372.3
Overview of Brighton Gardens of Edison

Brighton Gardens of Edison, an award-winning community, offers a spectrum of services including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term stays, along with hospice coordination. Nestled in a picturesque environment, it provides an ideal backdrop for the golden years, prioritizing an individualized and effective approach to senior care. The on-site medical care is noteworthy, including a 30-bed skilled nursing facility offering 24-hour nursing care.

Residents also enjoy convenient access to Menlo Park Mall and Raritan Bay Medical Center, both just minutes away. This pet-friendly community not only offers exceptional amenities but also adheres to assisted living guidelines and memory care qualifications. Brighton Gardens of Edison senior living provides Wi-Fi availability, scheduled transportation, activity rooms, social areas, and more. With a commitment to providing a supportive and engaging environment, this community is considered a top choice for seniors seeking comprehensive care and a vibrant lifestyle.

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Overview of Roosevelt Care Centers

Situated in Edison, New Jersey, Roosevelt Care Centers is a renowned healthcare provider for seniors, offering a plethora of exceptional services. The facility is celebrated for its delightful cuisine and welcoming staff, creating a comfortable and appealing environment for residents. With a team of dedicated doctors and nurses, the center prioritizes individual needs, particularly excelling in the expertise of its physical therapy staff.

Roosevelt Care Centers goes beyond basic care, providing a variety of engaging activities to keep residents actively involved. The facility is known for offering genuine and special comfort, demonstrating a commitment that surpasses expectations. Residents can trust Roosevelt Care Centers senior living for a comprehensive and supportive healthcare experience that prioritizes both their physical well-being and overall contentment.

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Overview of Careone at the Highlands

Careone at the Highlands, located in Edison, New Jersey, is a beautiful community offering an ideal environment for enhanced well-being. Beyond providing essential support, this long-term care facility ensures the comforts of home by offering a range of amenities that elevate the overall resident experience. The community provides a comprehensive array of services, including stroke recovery, orthopedic rehab, cardiac care management, pulmonary rehab, and medical specialization. With physician-led programs tailored to each patient, they also excel in diabetes management and offer complex medical care for chronic conditions.

In addition to its specialized medical services, Careone at the Highlands recognizes the need for respite care, providing a well-rounded approach to meet diverse healthcare needs. Residents and their families can trust this community for a supportive and enriching experience. As reflected in nursing home reviews, Careone at the Highlands senior living emerges as a top choice, ensuring a comforting and comprehensive approach to long-term care.

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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 Memory Care in Edison, 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.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover memory care?

New Jersey Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 3 memory care communities in Edison, NJ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Edison, 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 Edison, 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 memory care communities in Edison, 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.