Occupancy rate
3%
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%Brookdale West Orange
Assisted Living & Memory Care · West Orange, NJ
Brookdale West Orange
Assisted Living in West Orange
Overview of Brookdale West Orange
Settling in the tranquil neighborhood of Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ, Brookdale West Orange is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Featuring meticulously-designed and pet-friendly floor plans including studio and one-bedroom apartments, the community promises a relaxing and safe residence. Don’t worry about maintenance and security as a kind and dedicated team is available onsite 24/7.
Brookdale West Orange strives to improve the seniors’ quality of life, orchestrating daily events and activities. Watch a movie with friends or join the fitness classes, residents experience what makes them happy. Interact with the community over delectable and nutritious meals. The community provides wonderful amenities including a theater, a fitness center, a salon, a library, a game room, a cafe, and serene walking paths.
116-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 39 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%Occupied beds
3 / 116
Average residents per home in New Jersey
119 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
License Number30A001
Brookdale West Orange is legally operated by Brea West Orange, Llc, and administrated by Lynda Gaspard-craan.
Officers
Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility
Brea Emeritus LLC
Assisted Living
116 units
Total beds
116 units
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Transportation
Library
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Game Room
Theatre
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
ActivitiesResidents can participate in various activities including gardening, painting, and fitness classes.
Specific ProgramsGardening Society, Veterans Club, Book Club, Music Circle, Culinary Explorers Group, tai chi, B-Fit fitness class, chair yoga, baking club, karaoke
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Assisted Living$5,840 per month
Memory Care$9,320 per month
Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining in an elegant dining room with healthy, dementia-friendly menu choices.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 301 / 435
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brookdale West Orange
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
Studio
1
301 sq. ft
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 7 years.
4 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
3 complaint inspections
1 routine inspections
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
November 19, 2025
Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale West Orange
The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including those on December 5, 2022, and December 31, 2020, focused on COVID-19 infection control and found the facility in compliance with relevant state regulations and CDC guidelines. Complaint investigations during this period were unsubstantiated or resulted in findings of substantial compliance. No fines, enforcement actions, or license issues were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows consistent adherence to infection control standards with no noted deficiencies over time.
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale West Orange
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Brookdale West Orange Floor Plan
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Assisted Living in New Jersey
Brookdale West Orange is located in West Orange, New Jersey.
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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.
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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.
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. | West Orange (Pleasantdale) | - | Yes | 61 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale West Orange
What neighborhood is Brookdale West Orange in?
Brookdale West Orange is in the Prospect Avenue neighborhood of West Orange.
Who is the owner of Brookdale West Orange?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale West Orange is Brea West Orange, Llc.
Is Brookdale West Orange in a walkable area?
Brookdale West Orange has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale West Orange?
According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale West Orange's license number is 30A001.
When does Brookdale West Orange's license expire?
According to NJ state health department records, Brookdale West Orange's license expires on July 31, 2026.
Does Brookdale West Orange have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale West Orange on this page.
Who is the administrator of Brookdale West Orange?
Lynda Gaspard-Craan is the administrator of Brookdale West Orange.
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