Brandywine Living at Mountain Ridge is a senior care community located in Watchung, New Jersey. The facility provides specialized memory care as its primary service, with additional assisted living options available for residents needing various levels of support. Brandywine Mountain Ridge is designed to serve older adults with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and related cognitive impairments, while also meeting the needs of individuals requiring assistance with daily activities. The community features personalized care plans tailored to each resident, aiming to ensure comfort, safety, and wellbeing.

The care and medical support available at Brandywine Mountain Ridge encompass a range of specialized services. For residents managing diabetes, the facility offers diabetes care that may include blood glucose monitoring, dietary management, and coordination with healthcare providers. Incontinence care is provided, ensuring residents receive discreet and compassionate assistance as needed. Ambulatory care services support residents with mobility challenges to maintain independence wherever possible. Comprehensive memory care is central to the community, focusing on the unique needs of those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The facility is a secured community, designed to prevent wandering and provide a safe, structured environment. On-site amenities include a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming. Medication management is offered, ensuring prescriptions are administered accurately and schedules are followed. Additionally, residents benefit from on-site or visiting podiatry services to address foot health needs.

Residents at Brandywine Mountain Ridge can receive assistance with activities of daily living as required. Staff provide full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting for those who need it, while support for eating is available for residents capable of self-care.

Transportation services at Brandywine Mountain Ridge include complimentary transportation for residents. This service is used for both medical and non-medical purposes, such as attending medical appointments, running errands, or participating in community outings.

Resident and family reviews highlight consistent satisfaction with the care provided at Brandywine Mountain Ridge. Families report that staff members are professional, attentive, and genuinely caring, treating residents with respect and a familial approach. The environment is described as clean, bright, and well-maintained, contributing to residents’ comfort and safety. Communication between staff, residents, and families is frequently commended, with timely responses to questions and concerns. Families also note that the transition to the community is smooth, and they appreciate the variety of engaging activities and the high quality of food and dining options available. These reviews reflect confidence in the support and care their loved ones receive at Brandywine Mountain Ridge.

Costs at this community start at $4,980 and range up to $9,690. The average price in the community is $7,335, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,032. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.