94/100
Excellent
1801 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820
These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.
1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is — two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Last standard health inspection: February 19, 2026 (6 months ago). That inspection produced no citations — the findings below are older.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Part of SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING, which operates 5 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.
| Owner | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| WELLTOWER TRS HOLDCO LLC | Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| WELLTOWER INC | Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING MANAGEMENT INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| AKRIDGE, ULYSSES | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| COELHO, ANDREW | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| FALCO, DENISE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| FRANTZ, EDWARD | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| KESSLER, THOMAS | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| O'RIORDAN, DAMIEN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| PAINTER, DAVID | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| ROYAL, PATRICIA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| SEKEL, WENDY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
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Brighton Gardens Of Edison holds an ElderGrade of A (94 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
Residents receive an average of 6.52 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
Yes. 1 of the 17 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.
Yes, Brighton Gardens Of Edison is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.