At Brightview, we're always looking for innovative ways to enhance the resident experience. One exciting example is Brightview Homeland, our first university-based community located on the campus of Notre Dame of Maryland University. The strong interest we've seen, including an early waitlist, reflects a growing desire for meaningful connections and lifelong learning opportunities. By creating an environment where residents can engage with students, campus activities, and the broader university community, Brightview Homeland is designed to foster purpose, engagement, and a vibrant lifestyle. We're proud to continue exploring new ways to redefine what senior living can be for residents, families, and associates alike. Click below to learn more!
For nearly 12 years, Julie Marrale has been making a meaningful impact at Brightview Senior Living through her compassion, dedication, and exceptional clinical leadership. The care Julie provides has touched the lives of countless residents and families while also inspiring fellow nurses and associates around her every day. Her expertise and commitment to excellence continue to drive innovation and positive clinical outcomes across our communities. Julie consistently lives out Brightview’s STARS core values, helping make Brightview an even brighter place to live and work. These are just a few of the many reasons we appreciate Julie. Now, take a look at why Julie loves being part of Brightview.
Today, on International Nurses Day, we celebrate not only the incredible nurses at Brightview but nurses everywhere who dedicate their lives to caring for others. Nursing is more than a profession; it’s compassion, resilience, patience, and heart in action every single day. From providing comfort during difficult moments to building meaningful connections with those they care for, nurses make an immeasurable impact on the lives around them. To all nurses: thank you for the work you do, the lives you touch, and the difference you make every day. We appreciate you today and always. 💙
We’re proud to share another incredible recognition for Brightview, made possible by our amazing associates. In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Senior Living rankings, 94% of Brightview communities received at least one award. Nearly half earned every award they were eligible for, an outstanding accomplishment in an industry where fewer than half of the communities evaluated receive any recognition. What makes this honor especially meaningful is that it’s based on direct feedback from residents and their families. It reflects the care, compassion, and connection our associates bring to each community every day. At Brightview, our people are the reason residents feel at home, and families feel confident in their care. This recognition is a powerful reminder that when you work here, you’re part of something meaningful.
At Brightview, our associates bring warmth, connection, and purpose to everything they do, creating communities where people truly feel at home. We’re proud to be ranked #22 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® list, placing us among the top 25 companies in the country. This recognition reflects the dedication of our associates and the culture they help create every day.
We’re proud to share that Brightview has been named #22 on the 2026 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list. This marks the fourth time Brightview has earned a spot on this prestigious list, reflecting the dedication, compassion, and commitment our associates bring to our communities each day. This recognition speaks to a culture where associates feel supported and valued, and where that care extends to the residents we serve. We’re grateful for our team and the impact they make every day!
When Pamela’s father moved into one of our Brightview communities, he found more than a place to live. He found a true sense of community. From shared meals and meaningful friendships to engaging daily activities, he’s built a life filled with connection, purpose, and people who genuinely care. Pamela says she has peace of mind knowing he’s happy, social, and surrounded by a community that feels like family. Moments like these happen every day across Brightview communities, thanks to the dedication of associates who help create vibrant places where residents can truly thrive. 💛
We’re excited to announce that the Welcome Center for Brightview Joy’s Farm is now open in Paramus, NJ, and we’re growing our team. Located just a few miles from our Brightview Paramus community, Joy’s Farm represents an exciting new opportunity for associates who want to build meaningful careers in senior living. The Welcome Center allows future residents, families, and prospective team members to connect with our experienced associates and learn more about the services, lifestyle, and career paths that will shape this new community. With more than a decade of serving families in the Paramus area, we’re proud to continue expanding and creating a workplace where compassion, growth, and purpose come together.
A few weeks ago, we spent several meaningful days together with Brightview leaders, reflecting on what matters most: our people, our purpose, and how we lead through change. From celebrating excellence at our Awards Gala to engaging conversations focused on listening, speaking with intention, and inspiring others, this year’s Leadership Conference reinforced the role strong culture and thoughtful leadership play in shaping the future of senior living. We’re energized by the insights shared, including an inspiring keynote from Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work, and excited to continue elevating the experience for both our residents and our associates. Check out some highlights below!
We’re excited to share an important milestone for Brightview and the state of Maryland! Construction is officially underway for the future Brightview Homeland community, located on the campus of Notre Dame of Maryland University. This unique setting brings senior living and campus life together, creating meaningful opportunities for connection, engagement, and shared experiences. Residents will have the chance to stay active and involved through campus activities, while students can build purposeful relationships with our residents. Together, this community reflects a shared commitment to lifelong learning, connection, and creating a place where people of all generations can thrive. Click below to learn more.
