The Bristal At Somerset

1870 Easton Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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Last updated Jul 24, 2025

About The Bristal At Somerset

The Bristal At Somerset is an Assisted Living community in the Somerset area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $5,050, which is lower than the cost of care in the Somerset area of $7,400.

Nestled along the scenic Raritan River, The Bristal at Somerset stands as a beacon of warmth and care for seniors seeking an enriching and supportive community. This senior living community is renowned for its commitment to exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy peace of mind and a vibrant lifestyle. With over two decades of experience, The Bristal has cultivated a reputation for excellence, making it a trusted name in senior living.

At The Bristal at Somerset, residents benefit from a comprehensive range of healthcare services tailored to individual needs. The community offers around-the-clock supervision, assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing, and medication management. Specialized memory care programming and mental wellness initiatives are also integral parts of the care plan, catering to those with mild cognitive impairments. The innovative Foresite fall management system further enhances resident safety, utilizing advanced technology to monitor health and provide timely alerts.

The neighborhood surrounding The Bristal at Somerset is a vibrant and diverse area, offering a wealth of amenities and conveniences. Residents have easy access to a variety of local physicians, ensuring that medical needs are met promptly. The community is also in proximity to charming cafes, well-stocked pharmacies, and tranquil parks, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and social outings.

Beyond healthcare, The Bristal at Somerset fosters a lively environment with a host of amenities designed to enrich residents' lives. From a well-stocked library and game room to a fitness center and creative arts studio, there is always something to engage the mind and body. Scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events ensure that social and cultural enrichment are never in short supply. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the community's walking paths and gardens offer a serene escape.

Overall, The Bristal at Somerset is more than just a place to live; it is a community where residents can thrive, supported by a dedicated team and surrounded by opportunities for growth, connection, and joy.


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About The Bristal Assisted Living

Average Rating
2.8
(12 reviews)

The Bristal At Somerset is a member of The Bristal portfolio of communities. Established in 1999, The Bristal Assisted Living excels in senior care across the tri-state area. Led by COO Amy Silva-Magalhaes, with 15+ years in senior housing and hospitality leadership, the team fosters cohesive cultures and scalable platforms. Prioritizing diversity and inclusion, Amy drives sustainable growth through dialogue and engagement. The Hands-On & Hearts-In® program enhances staff sensitivity, improving decision-making and residents' quality of life. The Mobility Enhancement Program, addressing fall-related risks, involves a multidisciplinary approach, while The Bristal at Lake Success pioneers the Foresite Predictive Health system. The Bristal Helping Hands promotes resident community service, and The Bristal Better U, developed with Hofstra University, offers voluntary lifelong learning, enriching residents' lives with diverse educational content. The Bristal communities have an average rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for The Bristal At Somerset

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$5,050/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$5,050/mo
Private Room$6,700/mo

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The Bristal at Somerset receives predominantly positive reviews for its exceptional care, engaging activities, and welcoming environment. Many families express gratitude for the compassionate and professional staff, highlighting caregivers like Becky and Elizabeth. The facility is praised for its cleanliness, beautiful amenities, and a robust calendar of events that keep residents mentally and physically active. Activities such as word games, bingo, and visits from service animals are particularly appreciated. The sense of community and personal attention to residents' needs are frequently mentioned, providing families with peace of mind. However, there are some criticisms. One reviewer describes a negative experience with the facility's decision-making process, feeling misled after their mother was rejected at the last minute despite prior assurances. This incident left the family emotionally drained and seeking explanations. Another review criticizes the work environment, citing staffing shortages and inadequate HR support, suggesting that the company prioritizes profit over resident and staff welfare. Overall, The Bristal at Somerset is highly recommended for its caring staff and vibrant community, though potential residents and their families are advised to ensure clear communication and understanding of the facility's policies and procedures.
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Care offered at The Bristal At Somerset

Care services

  • Dementia care
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia waiver

Amenities at The Bristal At Somerset

  • Furnished
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Set menu
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities offsite

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Carol Katz and Dina Frauwirth
Somerset Seniorly Advisor
  • 4.9 (52 reviews)
  • Families helped: 7875
  • 18 years of experience
  • Top advisor: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Somerset, NJ (08873)

    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: 53,526

    39% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the New Jersey state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    31% of population identify themselves as Black, 18% as Asian, 16% as Hispanic, and 45% as White

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