Brookdale Emerson

590 Old Hook Road, Emerson, NJ 07630
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Brookdale Emerson

Brookdale Emerson is an Assisted Living community in the Emerson area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,190, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in a vibrant community, Brookdale Emerson offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors seeking a little extra assistance in their daily lives. With a focus on personalized care, this senior living community provides both assisted living and memory care services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need while maintaining their independence. The dedicated staff is available 24 hours a day, ready to assist with medication management, daily living activities, and coordination with healthcare providers, all within a safe and secure setting.

Brookdale Emerson is surrounded by a neighborhood that boasts an array of amenities, making it an ideal place for seniors to enjoy. The nearby Valley Hospital, just five miles away, ensures that medical services are easily accessible, providing peace of mind for residents and their families. For those who enjoy leisurely strolls or outdoor activities, the community offers beautifully landscaped walking paths and gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Residents can also explore the local area, which features convenient access to CVS Pharmacy for any prescription needs, located just two miles away. Dining options abound, with the charming Pier I Cafe situated within a short distance, offering a delightful spot for a coffee or meal. With a community that values health, wellness, and social engagement, Brookdale Emerson is a place where seniors can thrive, surrounded by friends and supported by compassionate care.


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About Brookdale Senior Living

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Average Rating
4.2
(262 reviews)

Brookdale Emerson is a member of the Brookdale Senior Living portfolio of communities. Brookdale Senior Living Solutions, the largest senior living operator in the US with 629 communities, enriches the lives of over 60,000 residents through independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Established in 1978, with 47 years of experience, Brookdale began with upscale urban retirement communities and expanded its offerings to diverse settings and comprehensive care services. Under President and CEO Lucinda M. Baier's leadership, Brookdale is nationally recognized for excellence in senior housing, healthcare, employee training, women in leadership, and philanthropy. Signature programs like B-Fit and My Life Story cater to residents' well-being, offering opportunities for connection, mental and physical engagement, and a fulfilling lifestyle in comfortable surroundings. Brookdale Senior Living communities communities have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Brookdale Emerson

Pricing starts from
$4,190/mo

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Reviews for Brookdale Emerson

9.9
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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Brookdale Emerson receives generally positive feedback from residents, families, and staff, highlighting its welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and engaging activities. Many residents and their families appreciate the variety of activities offered, such as jewelry making, bingo, and musical performances, which contribute to a lively community environment. The facility is often described as clean and well-maintained, with a homelike atmosphere and beautiful grounds. The leadership, particularly under Adele, is praised for improving the community's energy and management. Staff members express satisfaction with their supportive work environment and the opportunity to contribute to residents' well-being. The dining experience is frequently mentioned, with Chef Rommel's meals being a highlight for many. However, some reviews note areas for improvement, such as communication between staff and families, staffing levels, and food variety. While most reviews are positive, a few mention concerns about the facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and the need for more attendants and nighttime nursing staff. Some families also express dissatisfaction with the cost and the need for better communication and organization during transitions, such as move-ins. Overall, Brookdale Emerson is recommended for its caring staff, engaging activities, and supportive community, though some areas could benefit from further attention to enhance the resident and family experience.
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Care offered at Brookdale Emerson

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Brookdale Emerson

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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  • 4.9 (52 reviews)
  • Families helped: 7505
  • 18 years of experience
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Emerson, NJ (07630)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 8,432

    42% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the New Jersey state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 13% as Asian, 14% as Hispanic, and 83% as White

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