Brookdale West Orange is a senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care within a thoughtfully designed campus. Residents can benefit from a personalized approach to care that addresses present needs and adapts as those needs change over time. Daily assistance is provided in key areas such as housekeeping, meals, bathing, and dressing, which allows residents to focus on enjoying life while feeling supported and secure. The compassionate caregiving team is committed to maintaining a balance between fostering independence and delivering care, ensuring each individual receives service with respect, understanding, and dignity.
The community features private apartments, with base rental rates beginning at $4,065 per month for assisted living and $9,075 per month for memory care. These rates include amenities such as dining and housekeeping, with semi-private rooms sometimes available at a lower cost. The Clare Bridge memory care program is especially noteworthy, offering a person-centered approach tailored to residents with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. This program is designed to help each resident flourish, providing daily paths of engagement and activities that match each person's current abilities and interests.
Life at Brookdale West Orange is enriched with a host of engaging opportunities. Residents can participate in painting workshops, join the Culinary Explorers Group, or explore tai chi on the patio. Coffee mornings provide chances to bond with neighbors, while the Nature Walkers Group offers fresh air and fitness in a supportive group environment. These daily activities are crafted to inspire creativity and promote connection among residents. The community’s vibrant lifestyle extends beyond its doors, giving residents access to local attractions such as the Essex County Turtle Back Zoo and the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, or the option to enjoy a relaxing visit to a nearby bakery.
A standout for convenience and privacy is the Personal Solutions program, designed to make everyday life easier for both residents and their families. With this service, essential items such as toothpaste, mouthwash, hand and body soap, hearing aid batteries, shaving products, paper towels, and other hygiene products can be ordered via email and delivered straight to the resident’s door in discreet packaging. Purchases are charged directly to the monthly bill, and orders can be set up for recurring shipments or as one-time requests.
The community itself is designed with comfort and wellness in mind, featuring a welcoming entrance, attractive living and dining rooms, a modern kitchen, and amenities such as a salon, therapy room, and spacious outdoor patio. The supportive environment, engaging programming, and convenience-oriented solutions at Brookdale West Orange enable residents to spend less time on chores and errands—and more time doing what matters most to them, all while enjoying a sense of belonging in a caring community.