Brookdale Florence
Assisted Living · Florence, NJ

Overview of Brookdale Florence

Located in Florence, New Jersey, just outside of Trenton, Brookdale Florence is an assisted living community that empowers residents to redefine their independence. The community understands that as people age, they sometimes need a little extra help, but that shouldn’t diminish their passions and interests. At Brookdale Florence, residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from art classes to bingo with friends, while the dedicated staff takes care of the daily tasks.

The community offers several floor plan options, including pet-friendly apartments with ample natural light and storage space. Residents can enjoy the convenience of included utilities and maintenance, as well as the peace of mind knowing that the 24/7 staff is available for any emergencies. Brookdale Florence’s assisted living program provides customized care, helping with daily living activities like dressing and bathing, as well as medication management. The community’s dining program also caters to residents’ preferences, allowing them to enjoy restaurant-quality meals without the hassle of going out. With its focus on empowering residents and providing personalized care, Brookdale Florence is an exceptional assisted living community.

(609) 499-6662
Bed community size
46-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 28 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Similar to the New Jersey average: 77%
Occupied beds
37 / 46
Average residents per home in New Jersey 119 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 30, 2026
License Number10a001

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Florence is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc, and administrated by Famaz Hameed.

Officers

Info Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility

Febc-alt Holdings,

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
46 units
Total beds
46 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Whirlpool
Community Kitchen
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include gardening groups, bridge clubs, and yoga sessions.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$8,015 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining options include chef-prepared meals with a focus on resident preferences.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 288 / 324 / 360 / 372 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale Florence

Assisted Living

Type of Rooms Available

Suite
Suite
1 / 4
Suite
1
288 - 372 sq. ft

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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 Info 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 2020 vs. New Jersey state average
Overall vs. NJ average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 At Avg Metrics at New Jersey average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (at NJ avg)
• Complaint investigations (at NJ avg)
3 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per year (33% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
Latest Inspection November 19, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityNJ Averagevs. NJ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1218 This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (12 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 33% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2020. 23 This facility has 33% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2 vs. NJ avg 3).↓ 33% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 22 This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the New Jersey average (2 vs. NJ avg 2).— At avg

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityNJ Averagevs. NJ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 69 This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (6 vs. NJ avg 9).↓ 33% better
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New Jersey regulators. 33 This facility has complaint investigations in line with the New Jersey average (3 vs. NJ avg 3).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies and focused on informing individuals about privacy practices. Earlier inspections showed a mixed record, with a complaint investigation on June 19, 2024, citing multiple deficiencies related to resident care plans, staffing documentation, medication storage, food safety, and building maintenance issues. Prior complaint investigations in 2023 and 2022 found the facility in substantial compliance, and no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. Most complaints were unsubstantiated except for the 2024 inspection that identified several issues. The facility appears to have improved since the 2024 deficiencies, with the latest report showing no cited problems.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey

Brookdale Florence is located in Florence, New Jersey.
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Managed Long Term Services and Supports

NJ Medicaid MLTSS

Age 65+ or disabled
General New Jersey resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NJ

High urban demand; managed care model.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Medical services

JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving)

NJ JACC

Age 60+
General New Jersey resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
NJ

Higher asset limit; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Home modifications (~$1,000 avg.)

Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)

New Jersey PAAD

Age 65+
General NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$42,142/year (individual), ~$49,209/year (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NJ

Copays $5 (generic), $7 (brand); covers Part D premiums up to benchmark.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction ($500-$1,000/year savings) Premium assistance ($20/month above benchmark)

Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program

New Jersey Senior Gold

Age 65+
General NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$42,142-$52,142/year (individual), ~$49,209-$59,209/year (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NJ

Copays $15 + 50% of remaining cost; no premium assistance.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (~$300-$800/year savings)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Jersey Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NJ resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NJ

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

New Jersey Senior Freeze

Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year
General NJ resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$150,000/year combined household, projected
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
NJ

Combines with ANCHOR/Stay NJ via PAS-1; annual application.

Benefits
Tax reimbursement (~$500-$2,000/year) for increases since base year

ANCHOR (Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters)

New Jersey ANCHOR

Age 65+ prioritized
General NJ resident, homeowner/renter, paid property taxes/rent.
Income Limits (2025) ~$150,000/year (homeowners), ~$75,000/year (renters).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NJ

Combines with Senior Freeze/Stay NJ; broader than prior Homestead program.

Benefits
Tax relief (~$700-$1,500/year homeowners, ~$250-$450 renters)

Stay NJ

New Jersey Stay NJ

Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year
General NJ resident, homeowner, lived in home 10+ years.
Income Limits (2025) ~$500,000/year projected, subject to final regs
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
NJ

Up to 50% tax credit (max $6,500); phased implementation.

Benefits
Tax credit (~$3,000-$6,500/year, projected) starting 2026

Universal Service Fund (USF)

New Jersey Universal Service Fund

Age 65+ prioritized
General NJ resident, utility customer, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
NJ

Must owe >$25 on bill; combines with LIHEAP if eligible.

Benefits
Bill credits (~$300-$1,500/year) to cap energy costs at 6% of income

NJ Family Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

New Jersey Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NJ resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NJ

21 AAAs; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Jersey VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NJ resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NJ

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Florence

What neighborhood is Brookdale Florence in?

Brookdale Florence is in the Florence neighborhood of Florence.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Florence?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Florence is Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.

Is Brookdale Florence in a walkable area?

Brookdale Florence has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Florence?

According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale Florence's license number is 10a001.

When does Brookdale Florence's license expire?

According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale Florence's license expires on November 30, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Florence?

Brookdale Florence's occupancy is 80%.

Does Brookdale Florence have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Florence on this page.

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