Brookdale Emerson
Providing top-notch care and assistance, Brookdale Emerson based in Old Hook Road, Emerson, NJ, is an idyllic senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With diverse floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures the comfort and safety of its residents. With 24-hour personalized care and assistance from a kind and compassionate team, residents enjoy their independence.
Brookdale Emerson focuses on its residents’ wellness, conducting several events and activities to foster socialization. The community serves nutritious and delicious meals every day to cater to the seniors’ dietary needs and preferences. The beautifully manicured campus includes a well-stocked library, a barber and beauty salon, a chapel, a beautiful courtyard and garden, and walking paths with picturesque views.
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About this community
Occupancy
Brookdale Emerson is legally operated by Brea Emerson, Llc, and administrated by Ms. Adele Lazzarino.
Officers
Brea Emeritus LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brookdale Emerson
Type of Rooms Available
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
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Since 2020 vs. New Jersey state average
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
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Total inspections
| 2 | 9 | This facility has 78% fewer total inspections than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2 vs. NJ avg 9). Click this badge to view the full New Jersey ranking.↓ 78% 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 19, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the facility’s privacy practices. Earlier inspections from 2020 and 2022 also showed compliance with infection control regulations and CDC guidelines for COVID-19. There were no citations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were not noted in any of the reports. The inspection history indicates consistent adherence to regulatory standards without identified issues.
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Memory Care in New Jersey
Brookdale Emerson is located in Emerson, New Jersey.
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13.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Emerson's city center to Brookdale Emerson's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.91 miles to nearest hospital (The Valley Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
| Brookdale Emerson |
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.
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. | Emerson | 105 | Yes | 37 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brea Emerson, LLC | Ms. Adele Lazzarino | 63.8% | A+ | 2 | - | - | 0.0 |
| Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne |
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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Wayne (Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike) | 56 | No | 68 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Arden Courts Of Wayne Nj, LLC | Ms. Katherine Harrison | 60.7% | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Emerson
What neighborhood is Brookdale Emerson in?
Brookdale Emerson is in the Emerson neighborhood of Emerson.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Emerson?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Emerson is Brea Emerson, Llc.
Is Brookdale Emerson in a walkable area?
Brookdale Emerson has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale Emerson?
According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale Emerson's license number is 05A004.
When does Brookdale Emerson's license expire?
According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale Emerson's license expires on July 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Emerson?
Brookdale Emerson's occupancy is 64%.
Does Brookdale Emerson have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Emerson on this page.
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