Brightview Senior Living Port Jefferson is an assisted living community located in Port Jefferson Station, NY. Opened in early 2024, this state-of-the-art facility offers a vibrant and modern environment designed to support independent living, assisted living, and memory care services for older adults. The community is part of the Brightview Senior Living network, known for its high standards in senior care and hospitality across the East Coast.
Within its assisted living program, Brightview Senior Living Port Jefferson provides personalized assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, medication management, and toileting, allowing residents to maintain their independence with dignity. The community also offers specialized Wellspring Village® memory care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, featuring secure neighborhoods, specially trained associates, and tailored life enrichment programming that fosters connection and purpose.
The accommodations at Brightview Port Jefferson are designed for comfort and style, offering a selection of spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment features large windows, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, private bathrooms with easy-access showers, emergency call systems, and ample closet space. Housekeeping, linen, and laundry services are included, ensuring residents have more time to enjoy community life.
Residents have access to a broad array of amenities that promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community boasts elegant common areas, a movie theater, a library, beautifully landscaped courtyards and walking paths, a fitness center with wellness classes, and a beauty salon/barbershop. Dining is a key highlight at Brightview, with chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style in multiple dining venues, including a bistro and a pub. Menus are crafted with fresh, local ingredients, and offer a variety of choices each day to accommodate diverse tastes and dietary needs. The community also features private dining rooms for family celebrations and special occasions.
Brightview Port Jefferson offers a robust calendar of social, cultural, and recreational activities, including live music performances, art classes, book clubs, gardening, fitness sessions, and group outings to nearby attractions such as the Port Jefferson waterfront and local shops. Spiritual services, lifelong learning programs, and volunteer opportunities encourage residents to remain engaged and connected. Transportation services are available for medical appointments, errands, and group excursions.
Reviews from residents and families frequently note the quality and professionalism of the staff, particularly in the medical, dining, and cleaning departments. Many appreciate the staff’s commitment to forming personal connections and offering ongoing support, including during emotional situations such as end-of-life care. The environment is described as clean, comfortable, and safe, with a visible sense of community and attentive security measures, including 24/7 on-site staff and secure building access. Communication from the care team is consistent, which helps provide peace of mind to families.
However, some concerns are mentioned in reviews, such as occasional staff shortages, lapses in cleanliness, repetitive meal options, and issues regarding leadership professionalism. Despite these reports, most feedback indicates a positive experience, with families valuing the compassionate care and communal atmosphere provided at Brightview Senior Living Port Jefferson. Overall, the community stands out for its modern amenities, comprehensive care services, and dedication to fostering a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors.
Costs at this community start at $7,812 and range up to $7,812. The average price in the community is $7,812, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,150. The cost of assisted living 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.
