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Memory Care at Brookdale West Orange

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Brookdale West Orange is a memory care community in West Orange, NJ. A qualifying veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia can put up to $3,845 a month in VA benefits toward care at Brookdale West Orange.

Address520 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 7052
Phone(973) 325-5700
24/7 care staffYes
CountyEssex County
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01 · Overview

Getting to Know Brookdale West Orange

Brookdale West Orange is operated by Brookdale and offers assisted living and memory care in the West Orange area (Essex County). It is the only Patriot Angels memory care partner in West Orange so far. More memory care in West Orange.

Location

520 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 7052

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02 · Services

Memory Care and Other Care at Brookdale West Orange

Assisted living

“Offers a comfortable assisted living environment with personalized care and social engagement opportunities.”

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Memory care

“Features personalized memory care programs designed to support cognitive wellness and daily comfort.”

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03 · Paying for care

Paying for Memory Care at Brookdale West Orange

Brookdale West Orange is private and not run by VA. That is where Aid & Attendance helps: the benefit goes to the family, who can apply it to care here. Families often add Social Security, a pension, savings or proceeds from the house. For current rates and rules in one place, see the Aid & Attendance fact sheet.

HouseholdMaximum Aid & Attendance per monthLeft of a $9,665 bill
Two veterans married, both qualifying$3,845$5,820
Veteran married to a non-veteran$2,874$6,791
Single veteran$2,424$7,241
Surviving spouse$1,558$8,107

Compared with the New Jersey memory care figure of $9,665 a month. That is a state figure, not this community’s price; ask Brookdale West Orange for its rate sheet.

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See If Your Veteran Qualifies for Memory Care Help at Brookdale West Orange

A wartime veteran or surviving spouse who needs supervision because of dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month toward care at Brookdale West Orange. Answer a few questions to find out at no cost. Veterans rated 100% service-connected may also qualify; see Aid & Attendance with a 100% rating.

Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047

PATRIOT ANGELS

VA Benefits to Support Your Next Chapter

Finding the right senior care is a big step. If you or your loved one is a Veteran or surviving spouse, VA Aid & Attendance benefits may help with the cost.

Patriot Angels can help you understand your options—with personal guidance every step of the way.

Could VA benefits help pay for care?

Answer a few quick questions to explore benefits for Veterans and surviving spouses.

Personal guidance. A simple place to start.
04 · Nearby

Other Memory Care Partners Near Brookdale West Orange

Grove ParkMemory care at 101 N Grove St, East Orange, NJ 07017 · 3 mi away for visits(973) 672-1700View community →
Brookdale Florham ParkMemory care at 8 James Street, Florham Park, NJ 07932 · 7 mi away for visits(973) 443-0444View community →
Mira Vie at MontvilleMemory care at 165 Changebridge Road, Montville, NJ 07045 · 9 mi away for visits(973) 545-7329View community →
Mira Vie at FanwoodMemory care at 295 South Avenue, Fanwood, NJ 07023 · 12 mi away for visits(908) 663-5855View community →

See all partners on Memory Care in West Orange or across New Jersey.

05 · Families we’ve helped

Veteran Families We’ve Helped

Families comparing memory care at Brookdale West Orange with other West Orange options rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google. BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews

06 · Questions

Memory Care Questions About Brookdale West Orange

Can Aid & Attendance be used at Brookdale West Orange?

Yes. The benefit is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, so it can go toward memory care at a private community like Brookdale West Orange.

Does Brookdale West Orange also offer assisted living?

Yes. Brookdale West Orange lists assisted living as well, which can help a couple stay together.

Is memory care at Brookdale West Orange staffed around the clock?

Yes. Brookdale West Orange reports care staff present 24/7, which matters for residents with dementia who are awake or restless at night.