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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pleasant Plains, NJ
Memory care in Pleasant Plains offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Pleasant Plains is about $6,947 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 622 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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We can't say enough about Brandywine Assist Living. After searching many facilities, and trying to find the right one; we had no doubt we found the perfect place for my mom. Not only was the staff very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing offers luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Looked at many places and Mom felt at home at The Avalon! Great trips, entertainers and activities. The staff has been there for years! If the staff stays that means they are happy too! The food is delicious...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
With all the Assisted Living communities to choose from, what is it that makes The Avalon at Bridgewater stand out from all the rest?• Family owned and operated by Bridgeway Senior Healthcare, celebrating over 27 years of service to the community• Our reputation speaks volumes – Bridgeway Senior...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Pleasant Plains, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Pleasant Plains is $6,947 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Princeton, NJ with an average of $6,689 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pleasant Plains, NJ vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about memory care in Pleasant Plains
Recent reviews for memory care in Pleasant Plains
Brookdale Hillsborough
5.0
Overall I have no complaints of this community they have provided my mother with excellent care and have really made her comfortable in her new living environment. They have a great menu for the residents to choose from with a wide variety of meals. They also have a great activity program ...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton
5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ
5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Pleasant Plains review score based on 157 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 157 reviews of 30 Pleasant Plains memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Pleasant Plains review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Pleasant Plains review score compared against nearby cities
8.5
Pleasant Plains, NJ30 facilities
8.5
Franklin Park, NJ30 facilities
8.4
Six Mile Run, NJ28 facilities
Review subcategories for Pleasant Plains memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 157 reviews of 30 Pleasant Plains memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pleasant Plains resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Pleasant Plains, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Pleasant Plains memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pleasant Plains memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pleasant Plains, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Pleasant Plains memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Pleasant Plains that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
76.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pleasant Plains memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Pleasant Plains Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pleasant Plains memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pleasant Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
56.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Pleasant Plains memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pleasant Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pleasant Plains memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Pleasant Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pleasant Plains, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 31 memory care facilities near Pleasant Plains, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey are Sunrise of Madison, Sunrise of Marlboro and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 31 memory care facilities near you in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey ranges from $151 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey is $6,947. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pleasant Plains, New Jersey typically starts at $151. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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