Heritage of Clara Barton
Assisted Living in Edison
Assisted Living in Edison
Heritage of Clara Barton, located in the historic section of Edison, NJ, offers a new way for seniors to embrace independence in a supportive community. The pet-friendly assisted and independent living community is situated in a beautifully renovated school building from 1921, featuring 84 spacious assisted living apartments and 27 independent living apartments. Residents enjoy a warm, home-like atmosphere where they live among friends and neighbors, with around-the-clock support and assistance tailored to their individual needs.
The community encourages family involvement and communication, recognizing the importance of staying connected with loved ones. Heritage of Clara Barton’s comprehensive services include assisted living, independent living, 24-hour staffing, personalized care plans, physical, occupational and speech therapy, dementia care, medication management, and more. Residents can take advantage of numerous amenities, such as a 24/7 bistro, wellness center, beauty salon, movie theater, restaurant-style dining, and a variety of activities and events to keep them happy and healthy.
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Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
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About this community
Occupancy
Heritage of Clara Barton is legally operated by Heritage Of Clara Barton Corp., and administrated by Mr. TZVI POSEN.
Officers
Ms . Racheal Silberman
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Types of Care at Heritage of Clara Barton
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.
5 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
2 routine inspections
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
Latest inspection
5 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
1 deficiency identified during routine visits
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Heritage of Clara Barton
The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mixed record, with a substantiated complaint in July 2023 regarding residents’ privacy in shared apartments and several deficiencies cited in April 2022 related to employee job descriptions, resident assessments, care plan updates, and medical record maintenance. Complaint investigations prior to 2023 were mostly unsubstantiated, including one in July 2021 where the facility was found in substantial compliance. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests some improvement over time, with the most recent survey free of cited issues.
Compare Assisted Living around Edison The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
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| Heritage of Clara Barton |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Edison (Clara Barton) | 98 | Yes | 75 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Heritage Of Clara Barton Corp. | Mr. Tzvi Posen | 91.8% | A+ | 5 | 3 | 1 |
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5.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Edison's city center to Heritage of Clara Barton's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.73 miles to nearest hospital (HMH JFK University Medical Center)
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