Occupancy rate
13%
In line with New Jersey average
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Assisted Living in New Jersey
The Bristal at Somerset
Assisted Living in New Jersey
The Bristal at Somerset
The Bristal at Somerset is a luxurious retirement community in Franklin Township, NJ, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to skilled nursing. The community has a variety of studio to two-bedroom apartments set in a home-like environment, ensuring older adults can ease their worries during their stay. With three nutritious meals daily, housekeeping services, and an emergency response system, residents have a maintenance-free retirement. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs and preferences.
Card games, cultural programs, and live entertainment ensure residents can stay active and learn new hobbies. A swimming pool, a fitness center, and a business center are among the top-notch amenities provided, so residents can rest and move around comfortably. The community is also easily accessible for families and visitors, as it is conveniently located near the Raritan River in Franklin Township. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in New Jersey, this retirement community ensures older adults can age gracefully in their later years.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
156
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
12.8%
Residents per day
20
Occupancy rate
12.8%
Residents per day
20
156-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 50 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with New Jersey averageOccupied beds
20 / 156
Average residents
119 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
StatusActive
ExpirationJune 30, 2026
License NumberAL18002
The Bristal at Somerset is legally operated by Somerset Senior Care,llc, and administrated by Ms. JILL HAMLETT.
Officers
Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility
David Burman, Jan Burman, Jonathan Weiss, Michael Weiss, Scott Burman, Steven Krieger
Assisted Living
156 units
Total beds
156 units
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 352 / 363 / 648 / 943 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Bristal at Somerset
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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
2 complaint inspections
3 routine inspections
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
November 20, 2025
Compare Assisted Living around Franklin The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
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The Bristal at Englewood
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.
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.
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.
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288
Yes
71
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Eb Care At Englewood, Llc
Ms. Tiffany Nelson
40.6%
-
5
0
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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.
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.
Ocean Grove (Ocean Grove)
161
No
76
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ocean Grove Operating Llc
Ms. Tamara Martin
50.9%
-
11
28
The Bristal at Somerset
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.
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.
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.
Somerset (Somerset)
156
Yes
50
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Somerset Senior Care,Llc
Ms. Jill Hamlett
12.8%
-
5
0
Merion Gardens Assisted Living
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.
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.
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.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Carneys Point (Carneys Point)
70
No
16
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Merion Gardens Assisted Living Company Llc
Ms. Shelly Ayars
51.4%
-
3
8
Summit Place Assisted Living
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.
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.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
Glassboro
47
Yes
42
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Ms. Denise Kaizar
70.2%
-
4
5
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