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Brightview Paramus vs Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus

Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey

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Brightview Paramus and Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus are both in Paramus, New Jersey, so families looking at one often look at the other.

Both offer assisted living.

They are close in size, at 90 and 98 licensed beds.

Assisted living in Bergen 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.

We have been inside both. Call us and we will tell you what we saw.

Side by side

Brightview ParamusSunrise Assisted Living of Paramus
Care offeredAssisted livingAssisted living
Size90 licensed beds98 licensed beds
TownParamusParamus
State licence02A02005A003
Year builtNot listedNot listed
Medicare starsNot ratedNot rated
Cost bandMid CostMid Cost
Verified by our teamNot yetNot yet

Assisted living in Bergen 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.

Amenities and services

Only Brightview Paramus

  • Multiple dining venues
  • Chef-prepared meals daily
  • Cafe with coffee, snacks, and a brick pizza oven
  • Upscale pub with daily happy hour
  • Private dining room for family gatherings
  • Apartments with individual temperature control
  • Fireplace lounge
  • Library with computer stations

Only Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus

  • Dining program
  • Suites that residents can personalize
  • Pet-friendly suites
  • Daily programs and activities
  • Social life programs
  • Health and well-being programs
  • Family engagement app

Questions families ask

Which is better, Brightview Paramus or Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus?
Neither is better for every family. Brightview Paramus and Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus 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 Brightview Paramus and Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus cost?
Assisted living in Bergen 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 Brightview Paramus and Sunrise Assisted Living of Paramus 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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