Occupancy rate
58%
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice Care · Elizabeth, NJ
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Hospice Care · Elizabeth, NJ
Overview of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is situated in a serene neighborhood, offering assisted living with memory care that adheres to guidelines. Alongside its appealing exterior, the interior exudes cozy elegance, creating a welcoming atmosphere in Mountainside, New Jersey. This community caters to seniors through an array of services, including on-site physical therapy, round-the-clock on-call nursing, and in-house doctor visits. The added charm of beautiful outdoor gardens encourages socialization, complementing daily fresh meals to provide a wholesome dining experience.
With engaging activities like Thursday afternoon cocktails, residents can enjoy a vibrant community life. The home’s strategic proximity to the Mountainside Library, Short Hills Mall, and various other convenient locations also ensures residents can access essential amenities with ease. This establishment emanates a classic American charm, embodying a timeless ambiance throughout. Brighton Gardens of Mountainside provides not only top-notch services but also an environment that fosters a sense of belonging and well-being. With a focus on assisted living with memory care benefits, it truly goes the extra mile to create a comfortable and enriching senior living experience.
141-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 45 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%Occupied beds
82 / 141
Average residents per home in New Jersey
119 per day
AwardsBest Memory Care, WELL Health-Safety Rating
Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationJune 30, 2026
License Number90122
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is legally operated by Prime Care One, Llc, and administrated by Ms. Jennifer Nelson.
Officers
Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility
Prime Care CORP, 8 CORP Prime Care, Alison Hicks, Arnold Whitman, Jay Hicks, Meredith Morris, Robert N. Davies, Tom Phillippe, JR
Assisted Living
141 units
Total beds
141 units
Emergency SystemsEmergency response systems in each suite
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Stays
Hospice Coordination
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Access To Personalized 24-Hour Care
Well-Appointed Common Areas For Socialization
Scheduled Transportation
Pet Friendly
Excursions To Local Attractions And Entertainment
Beauty Salon
Sunrise Careconnect For Healthcare Coordination
Family Engagement App
ActivitiesVibrant activities and frequent social events.
Specific ProgramsMusic, fitness, art, and continued learning programs
Operating HoursMon-Sun 00:00 - 23:59
Starting Price$4,438+ per month
Food DescriptionFresh, chef-crafted cuisine with seasonal meals.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Hospice Care
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
Private Rooms
1
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.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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
Latest Inspection
November 20, 2025
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 1 | 9 | This facility has 89% fewer total inspections than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1 vs. NJ avg 9). Click this badge to view the full New Jersey ranking.↓ 89% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies. Earlier inspections also showed compliance, including a February 10, 2022 survey focused on COVID-19 infection control where the facility met all regulatory requirements. There were no citations related to resident care, safety, or infection control noted in the available reports. No complaint investigations were reported or substantiated in the documents reviewed. This record suggests consistent adherence to applicable regulations over time.
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is located in Mountainside, New Jersey.
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9.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mountainside's city center to Brighton Gardens of Mountainside's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.65 miles to nearest hospital (Overlook Medical Center)
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| Brighton Gardens of Mountainside |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mountainside (Us 22) | 141 | Yes | 45 | Private Rooms | Prime Care One, LLC | Ms. Jennifer Nelson | 58.2% | 1 | - | - | 0.0 |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Staten Island (New Dorp Beach) | 132 | Yes | 93 | Private Rooms | Gwc- New Dorp Inc | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Amber Court of Elizabeth |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Elizabeth (Union Square) | 120 | Yes | 97 | Private Rooms | Amber Court Of Elizabeth, LLC | Ms. Sheena Dasilva | 69.2% | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Sunrise of Westfield |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Westfield | 108 | Yes | 21 | Private Rooms | Szr Westfield Assisted Living, LLC | Racquel Williams | 53.7% | 1 | - | 2 | 2.0 |
| Canterbury Village West Orange |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | West Orange | - | Yes | 72 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
What neighborhood is Brighton Gardens of Mountainside in?
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is in the US 22 neighborhood of Mountainside.
Who is the owner of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside?
The legal owner and operator of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is Prime Care One, Llc.
Is Brighton Gardens of Mountainside in a walkable area?
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside?
According to NJ state health department records, Brighton Gardens of Mountainside's license number is 90122.
When does Brighton Gardens of Mountainside's license expire?
According to NJ state health department records, Brighton Gardens of Mountainside's license expires on June 30, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Brighton Gardens of Mountainside?
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside's occupancy is 58%.
Who is the administrator of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside?
Ms. JENNIFER NELSON is the administrator of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside.
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