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Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence vs The Bristal at Somerset

Somerset, Somerset County, New Jersey

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Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence and The Bristal at Somerset are both in Somerset, New Jersey, so families looking at one often look at the other.

Both offer assisted living.

The Bristal at Somerset is the larger building at 156 licensed beds, against 90 at Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence. Size changes the feel of a place more than most families expect.

Assisted living in Somerset 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

Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living ResidenceThe Bristal at Somerset
Care offeredAssisted livingAssisted living
Size90 licensed beds156 licensed beds
TownSomersetSomerset
State licence80A110AL18002
Year builtNot listedNot listed
Medicare starsNot ratedNot rated
Cost bandMid CostMid Cost
Verified by our teamNot yetNot yet

Assisted living in Somerset 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 Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence

  • Kosher meals
  • Communal dining
  • Semi-private rooms
  • Studio apartments
  • One-bedroom apartments
  • Two-room apartment layouts
  • Social events and games
  • Organized group outings and trips

Only The Bristal at Somerset

  • Private residential suites
  • Assisted living apartments
  • Assisted living support services
  • Licensed assisted living residence
  • Assisted living capacity for up to 156 residents

Questions families ask

Which is better, Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence or The Bristal at Somerset?
Neither is better for every family. Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence and The Bristal at Somerset 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 Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence and The Bristal at Somerset cost?
Assisted living in Somerset 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 Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence and The Bristal at Somerset 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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