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Assisted Living · 0 bedroom
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820 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ
★ 4.869 reviewsvia A Place for Mom ↗
About the community
Let your retirement years become everything you have envisioned, and more, here at Brookdale Wayne. With assisted living and memory care available under one, all-inclusive roof, you can find the care and amenities you need to live comfortably. When you build your home here, you are treated like family. Brookdale Wayne is located on top of a hill, which provides an array of gorgeous, woodsy views. It is also less than an hour from New York City, which means you have easy access to the Big Apple and an abundance of world-class entertainment. Seniors will enjoy residing so close to a variety of local restaurants and shopping options. Plus, William Paterson University is just next door, which offers a variety of education seminars. At Brookdale Wayne, residents’ wellness is prioritized and supported by collaborative care partnerships between family members, Brookdale’s team, and other health care providers. Here, each resident is given a customizable care plan, and the health and wellness director monitors specific needs in real time, offering assistance with medication administration, UTIs, skin conditions, and fall management. Best of all, staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency, and an alert system has also been installed to provide added peace of mind. In addition to providing safety and tailored care, staff members assist with transportation, washing dirty dishes, and managing other miscellaneous house chores. Residents are able to participate in daily activities with neighbors or take advantage of on-site amenities like the putting green, the well-stocked library, and the beauty and barber shop. Community Services and Amenities Whether you prefer an active or laid-back lifestyle, both options are available at Brookdale Wayne. Each day may look different depending on your likes and your mood. Residents are encouraged to pursue new hobbies, attend arts and crafts classes, or enjoy an on-campus spa day with manicures. Nature-loving seniors will enjoy strolling the outdoor walking paths and admiring the colorful garden. Memory care residents have just as many options to get excited about, too. From tai chi to art classes, musical activities and more, those in memory care can participate in six daily activities through the Clare Bridge program. These activities are designed to encourage the use of their current skills and abilities. Other community perks include the therapy room, the community kitchen, and the Personal Solutions program, which offers direct assistance with the delivery of personal hygiene products. Simply let Brookdale’s team know what items you need, such as toothpaste, shampoo, body wash, or other necessities. They will be delivered right to your front door, discreetly at no additional cost. Living Arrangements It’s all about your choices when you live at Brookdale Wayne. Choose from several apartment floor plans, including cozy studio or one-bedroom options. Each space includes a private bathroom, windows for natural lighting, and ample storage room for your belongings. Some layouts even offer picturesque views of the garden. If you find yourself in need of moving resources or an extra hand while decorating, Brookdale’s team is here to help along the way. Residents can also look forward to less bills, because basic utilities and maintenance are included in the service rate. Discover how wonderful your retirement can feel when you live at Brookdale Wayne. State Classification Brookdale Wayne is an assisted living residence , which in the state of New Jersey is a facility that provides apartment-style housing, congregate dining, and assisted living services available when needed, for four or more residents. An assisted living facility may establish programs to meet the needs of residents with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Brookdale Wayne Inspection Reports Related articles: Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: What’s the Difference? Assisted Living vs. Independent Living: What’s the Difference?
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PositiveEveryone that I have spoken with has been very helpful and professional and any questions that I've had they have addressed readily. This is the 3rd Assisted Living for my mom and she complains less than before so that is a plus.
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PositiveBrookdale has been absolutely fabulous for my dad! The care is exceptional and the staff helps everyone feel at home. I highly recommend Brookdale for your loved one or for any seniors that require assisted living.
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PositiveThe entrance driveway needs to be redone. I had a wheelchair & it was very difficult to go through. Also the facility, in general is showing its age. However, the staff were very pleasant and went out of their way to be helpful
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PositiveWe had a good experience with the marketing staff. [Name Removed] was terrific in helping us with our decision. Affordability is good. The studio rooms are a good size. The food is great! PT and OT staff are excellent. They also provide an exercise class twice a week that really helps to keep moving and socializing. My only concern is the escort service. I feel that they could address that a little better for people that need just a little help getting to and from their room to the dining room. Otherwise I would …
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PositiveThe[Names Removed] went far above to help my friend when he returned from the hospital. Their attention to small details gave our family confidence that he will be taken care of while he gains his strength. The atmosphere here is always friendly and inviting. We’re so happy that our friend is so happy here. The food is just ok some attention could be to adding a little more favors.
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PositiveI would say across the board they are a 5. They offer the same if not better care than the most expensive places They all take care of my mom so after being there we are more than happy with the facilities and the staff. I know my mom doesn't really do any activities but they offer many for residents. They keep me updated on my mom for any issue. I'm telling you the staff they have are friendly, I have watched when walking in how they are taking great care of her (they don't even know I'm watching). When I visit…
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Coverage last checked August 5, 2026.