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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Assisted living costs in Berkeley Heights average about $7,530 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 40 communities in Berkeley Heights. Our detailed directory has 955 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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My mom has been at Brandywine Living for the past year. The place and people are very nice and the apartments are spacious - much larger than any others I've seen. They have ample activities. The only...
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 at Summit's spacious apartments strike the perfect balance between comfort and safety and offer peace of mind for residents and their family and friends. Residents are warmhearted, interesting people who enjoy the freedom from the worries and dangers of solitary living and cooking and...
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We have had an excellent experience so far, the place is lovely and overall we are very pleased. Just like everybody else there are times where you can tell they are understaffed but they are still very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Since our beginning in the early 20th century as a not for profit community, we have provided a quality retirement experience. Now, as a Continuing Care Retirement Community, that retirement experience includes a gracious and elegant lifestyle augmented by highly professional staff, outstanding...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
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My stay at the Villa was pleasant due to the friendly staff and cleanliness of the facility. I will highly recommend the Villa. Thank you for working with my doctor.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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The marketing official knew all there was to know about the place. There was ample space in the apartment. The meal plan was superb- we had the choice of two meals per day in the Bistro or 1 meal per day in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Located in a secluded spot just off Highway 78, Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey is a peaceful and beautiful assisted living community to live in. Through the long winters and the moderate summers of New Jersey, we make sure the very best of each season is enjoyed...
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This facility is lovely and the staff are friendly and helpful. Before Covid, I visited my friend, who is a resident, every week. She has been so much happier since she moved in. The activities are good and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Spring Hills at Morristown is a unique residence designed to foster a productive and healthy lifestyle for those choosing to live in an assisted living environment. Our friendly, caring and professional staff is highly trained to meet the special needs of all the residents at Spring Hills. Our...
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Whispering Woods was amazing. I would recommend to anyone. The rooms are lovely and the staff very kind. The head nurse is wonderful and she too is very kind and thoughtful. The staff including...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
At Complete Care at Whispering Woods, an Edison, New Jersey Assisted Living Facility, we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our residents and staff. Through frequent site visits and a hands-on approach from our top leadership, we create strong connections with both the residents...
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livington, we offer Residents outstanding care. We have been recognized by the Department of Health through perfect annual surveys, independent research groups such as Consumer Reports as one of the top ten nusing homes in the State of New Jersey...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Berkeley Heights, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Berkeley Heights is $7,530 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Metuchen, NJ with an average of $6,845 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Berkeley Heights, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Berkeley Heights
Recent reviews for assisted living in Berkeley Heights
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne
5.0
Although the expenence of needing to make this transition was not ideal, my experience w/ Arden easier than anticipated. Every single person I Interacted w/ was pleasent and I
truly feel my great aunt is getting the best care possible. EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS.
Arbor Terrace Mountainside
5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination.
Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange
4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Dedicated and long-tenured staff. Several reviews mention the positive impact of long-term staff members on the overall community experience. At Brighton Gardens of Mountainside, for example, the executive director and maintenance director have both been with the community for over 18 years, creating a sense of stability and c ...
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Friendly and welcoming environment. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of a warm and inviting atmosphere in assisted living communities. For instance, at Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, residents and families appreciate the friendly demeanor of the staff, making it a pleasant experience for everyone involved.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Effective and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns promptly. At Atria Cranford, families praise the responsiveness and openness of the care managers, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Customized care plans for individual needs. Personalized care is essential in assisted living communities, as each resident has unique requirements. At Brookdale Florham Park, the staff work closely with residents and their families to create individualized care plans, tailor-made to their specific needs and preferences.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Stimulating activities and social events contribute to residents' overall satisfaction and sense of community. At Atria Cranford, the extensive calendar of activities keeps residents active, engaged, and entertained.
Access to quality health care services on-site. Having on-site health care services can provide peace of mind and convenience for both residents and their families. At Sunrise of Basking Ridge, the availability of nursing and doctor services within the community ensures that residents receive timely and comprehensive care.
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Berkeley Heights review score based on 228 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 228 reviews of 36 Berkeley Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Berkeley Heights review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Berkeley Heights assisted living
When assisted living 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 228 reviews of 36 Berkeley Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Berkeley Heights resident and family assisted living 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.Berkeley Heights, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
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Berkeley Heights assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Berkeley Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Berkeley Heights 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
75%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Berkeley Heights assisted living
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 Berkeley Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Berkeley Heights assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Berkeley Heights 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
66.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Berkeley Heights assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Berkeley Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
63.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
58.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Berkeley Heights assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Berkeley Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
69.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Berkeley Heights
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Berkeley Heights protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, The Belvedere and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 40 assisted living facilities near Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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