Brandywine Summit
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Summit, NJ

Brandywine Summit

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Summit, NJ

Overview of Brandywine Summit

Enjoy your golden years with the idyllic senior living community of Brandywine Summit in Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features an exclusive Serenade program, promising a life of comfort and elegance within its vibrant and welcoming abode. Brandywine Summit exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to live as they want.

With its pet-friendly and spacious spaces, residents experience the finest retirement accompanied by a warm and welcoming community. Rekindle passions and explore new interests with enjoyable activities and engaging programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Eat well with healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Brandywine Summit is ideal for relaxation and convenience with its fabulous and meticulously built amenities and peaceful walking paths. Moreover, Brandywine Summit was recognized as the US News’ Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care for its quality care and support.

Bed community size
98-bed community Rank #390 / 560Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 390th out of 560 homes in New Jersey for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Jersey facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #179 / 638Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 179th out of 638 homes in New Jersey for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New Jersey facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
46%
Rank #439 / 478Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 439th out of 478 homes in New Jersey for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the New Jersey average, with its Statewide rank out of 478. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the New Jersey average: 77%
Occupied beds
45 / 98
Average occupied beds in New Jersey homes 119 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
License Number90a001

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brandywine Summit is legally operated by Well Bl Portfolio 1 Opco LLC, and administered by Ms. Tywanda Jackson.

Officers

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

Holdco LLC Welltower Trs, LLC Brandywine Mgtco

Type Of Units

Assisted Living
98 units
Total beds
98 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Formal & Private Dining Rooms
Beauty Salon
Secure Memory Care Wing
Hydration Station
Grand Piano
Pub
Screening Room
Koi Pond
Signature Lounge
Operating HoursMo-Su 00:00-23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$6,700 per month
Memory Care$8,700 per month

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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, deficiency, 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
Overall vs. NJ average 1 Worse Metrics worse than New Jersey average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (75% above)
2 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Complaint investigations (67% below)

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

This FacilityNJ Averagevs. NJ Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 718 This facility has 61% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (7 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 61% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3.52 This facility has 75% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (3.5 vs. NJ avg 2).↑ 75% worse

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

This FacilityNJ Averagevs. NJ Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 29 This facility has had 78% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (2 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 78% fewer
Routine inspections Info Scheduled licensing inspections conducted on a regular cycle, separate from visits triggered by a complaint. 14 This facility has had 75% fewer routine inspections than the New Jersey average (1 vs. NJ avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New Jersey regulators. 13 This facility has 67% fewer complaint investigations than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1 vs. NJ avg 3).↓ 67% better

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

  • April 3, 2024 complaint investigation found six deficiencies including failure in resident assessment, nursing documentation, safety supervision, notification of condition changes, and medication reconciliation.
  • Deficiencies centered on Resident #2’s care, with failures by Licensed Practical Nurse to notify Registered Nurse and physician of significant condition changes.
  • December 28, 2022 renovation survey found the facility in substantial compliance with licensure standards and no deficiencies.

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 1.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Summit's city center to Brandywine Summit's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.08 miles to nearest hospital (Overlook Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey

Brandywine Summit is located in Summit, New Jersey.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brandywine Summit

Who is the owner of Brandywine Summit?

Brandywine Summit is legally operated by Well Bl Portfolio 1 Opco LLC, and administered by Ms. TYWANDA JACKSON.

Is Brandywine Summit in a walkable area?

Brandywine Summit has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Brandywine Summit?

According to NJ state health department records, Brandywine Summit's license number is 90a001.

When does Brandywine Summit's license expire?

According to NJ state health department records, Brandywine Summit's license expires on October 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Brandywine Summit?

Brandywine Summit's occupancy is 46%.

Does Brandywine Summit have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brandywine Summit on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brandywine Summit?

Yes, Brandywine Summit allows residents to bring their pets.

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