Brighton Gardens of Edison: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Brighton Gardens of Edison is a 30-bed for-profit nursing home in Edison, New Jersey, part of Sunrise Senior Living. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.57 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 60% above the New Jersey average of 2.23, and 14.6% nursing staff turnover (New Jersey average 39.7%).
Brighton Gardens of Edison
1801 Oak Tree RoadEdison, NJ 08820
Middlesex County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Brighton Gardens of Edison, nurse aides logged 3.57 hours per resident per day, 60% above the New Jersey average. With about 24 residents a day, that works out to roughly 87 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Jersey avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.57 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.73 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.22 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 6.52 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 6.08 | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
14.6% of nursing staff at Brighton Gardens of Edison left over the year CMS measured, against a New Jersey average of 39.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 14.3%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 19, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (New Jersey average 8.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Brighton Gardens of Edison holds 5 of 5 overall; the New Jersey average is 3.3.
About Brighton Gardens of Edison
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Sunrise Senior Living, 4 homes
- Legal name: Welltower Opco Group LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Dec 18, 1995
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Brighton Gardens of Edison
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hartwyck at Oak Tree Edison · many days without an RN | 1.2 | 120 | 1.75 | 3.83 | 38.9% | 4 | None |
| Roosevelt Care Center Edison | 1.6 | 180 | 2.73 | 4.75 | 33.9% | 5 | $27,360 |
| New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home Menlo Edison | 1.7 | 328 | 3.50 | 6.02 | 17.0% | 5 | None |
| CareOne at The Highlands Edison | 2.5 | 122 | 2.16 | 4.03 | 23.7% | 4 | None |
| Complete Care at Woodlands Plainfield | 3.1 | 120 | 2.25 | 3.59 | 31.6% | 5 | None |
| Ashbrook Care & Rehabilitation Center Scotch Plains | 3.2 | 114 | 2.03 | 3.35 | 21.0% | 2 | $89,583 |
| St Joseph's Home Al & NC, Inc Woodbridge | 3.5 | 51 | 3.23 | 4.76 | 13.2% | 5 | None |
| Complete Care at Plainfield LLC Plainfield | 3.5 | 106 | 1.82 | 3.07 | 30.4% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.