Arbor Terrace of Middletown
1800 Highway 35 South, Middletown, NJ 07748
Arbor Terrace of Middletown vs Brighton Gardens of Middletown
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Brighton Gardens of Middletown
620 State Highway 35 South, Middletown, NJ 07748
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Arbor Terrace of Middletown and Brighton Gardens of Middletown are both in Middletown, New Jersey, so families looking at one often look at the other.
Both offer assisted living.
Brighton Gardens of Middletown is the larger building at 132 licensed beds, against 104 at Arbor Terrace of Middletown. Size changes the feel of a place more than most families expect.
Assisted living in Monmouth County runs a median of $9,450 a month. Neither community publishes one price, because the rate depends on the apartment and how much help your parent needs.
Call us and we will help you work out which of the two fits your family, and what each would really cost.
Side by side
| Arbor Terrace of Middletown | Brighton Gardens of Middletown | |
|---|---|---|
| Care offered | Assisted living | Assisted living |
| Size | 104 licensed beds | 132 licensed beds |
| Town | Middletown | Middletown |
| State licence | 13A303 | 55A001 |
| Year built | Not listed | Not listed |
| Google rating | — | 4.4 from 41 reviews on Google |
| Cost band | Mid Cost | Mid Cost |
Assisted living in Monmouth County runs a median of $9,450 a month. New Jersey is the 5th most expensive state in the country for assisted living. Neither community charges one flat rate. See the New Jersey cost report for the full picture.
Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey, published March 2026. Figures verified September 2026.
What families say
Arbor Terrace of Middletown is the better fit if
- You want a smaller building where staff know everyone by name.
- It has chef-prepared meals with seasonal menus, restaurant-style dining room and casual breakfast bar.
Brighton Gardens of Middletown is the better fit if
- You want more neighbours, more activity and a fuller calendar.
- It has assisted living residential suites, comfortable common areas and community dining room.
Amenities and services
Only Arbor Terrace of Middletown
- Chef-prepared meals with seasonal menus
- Restaurant-style dining room
- Casual breakfast bar
- On-site bar area for social drinks and happy hours
- Dining with Dignity adapted meal program
- In-room meal delivery option
- Outdoor dining on the patio
- Private apartments with kitchenettes
Only Brighton Gardens of Middletown
- Assisted living residential suites
- Comfortable common areas
- Community dining room
- Daily prepared meals
- Care staff on site
- Medication management support
- Assistance with daily living activities
- Building maintenance and housekeeping
Questions families ask
- Which is better, Arbor Terrace of Middletown or Brighton Gardens of Middletown?
- Neither is better for every family. Arbor Terrace of Middletown and Brighton Gardens of Middletown sit in the same area and cover assisted living, so the right answer comes down to care level, apartment, budget and how the place feels on a weekday afternoon. Call us and we will walk you through both.
- How much do Arbor Terrace of Middletown and Brighton Gardens of Middletown cost?
- Assisted living in Monmouth County runs a median of $9,450 a month, and New Jersey is the 5th most expensive state in the country. Both communities price by apartment and care level, so ask us for this month's real numbers.
- Are Arbor Terrace of Middletown and Brighton Gardens of Middletown licensed?
- Both are licensed by the New Jersey Department of Health. Each community page on this site shows the licence number, the licensed bed count and the date we last checked the state record.
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Other comparisons nearby
If neither of these is right
Allaire Rehab & Nursing in Freehold is worth a look too. It offers nursing home rather than the care the two above provide, which is worth knowing if your parent's needs are heading that way.
See the Allaire Rehab & Nursing profileRather talk it through?
One call and we will talk you through both, what each does well, and whether a third community fits your family better.
Call (862) 398-2006