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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Burlington Heights, NJ

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Assisted living costs in Burlington Heights average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 436 communities in Burlington Heights. Our detailed directory has 11377 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Staten Island, Monroe and Brick.

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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This community is wonderful I can't say enough wonderful things about them. The community itself is very lovely exceptionally clean and well maintained. As soon as you walk in the sense of being at home and...
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.
Nestled in the heart of historic Jenkintown borough, The Chelsea at Jenkintown offers the finest in Assisted Living. Our residents enjoy chatting over tea or coffee in our cozy Bistro, relax on our wraparound porch or explore the surrounding community. Conveniently located on Route 611 and close...
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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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Heath Village has senior living houses or apartments for 55+. From there you can go to the next level of care which is Heath House or The Meadows. They recently built a brand new facility across the street...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Heath Village, a unique retirement community with more than 40 years experience, located in Morris County. Our beautiful 200+ acre campus is comprised of 250 independent apartments and cottages, a 40-bed residential health care facility and a...
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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.
The Vista is bringing a new kind of retirement living to northern New Jersey. Designed to address an unmet need for independent-senior living, The Vista will be unlike any other independent-living community in the area, offering advanced, innovative programming and amenities based on the most...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
WESTCHESTER CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & NURSING offers the perfect blend of family tradition and the latest medical therapies. We are responsive, concerned and compassionate. From our staff of highly trained and certified medical professionals and therapists to our supportive client...
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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.
The Longview Assisted Living Residence provides personalized care in a secure community that supports and fosters each individual’s maximum level of independence. Residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living, while also enjoying innovative programs and a diverse...
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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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The community was always clean and we never saw anything on the floor when we visited, even when we visited unannounced. All the staff at the community were great; they were all very responsive to our emails...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Enjoy living in our brand new over-sized apartments with wonderful views of the Long Island Sound. Willow Towers is a not-for-profit Assisted Living community, licensed by the state of New York. Willow Towers provides an elegant lifestyle, which includes gourmet meals by our Johnson and Wales...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Independent LivingPine Run is a continuing care community where you’ll be able to enjoy our many services and amenities without an overwhelming financial investment.Pine Run residents pay a monthly fee which includes one meal daily, housekeeping, utilities, basic cable, scheduled transportation...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Burlington Heights, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Burlington Heights is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakewood, NJ with an average of $7,076 per month.

Assisted living costs in Burlington Heights, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Burlington Heights, NJ
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Burlington Heights, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,727/mo
$9,435/mo

Assisted living costs in Burlington Heights, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,512/mo
Studio
$6,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,787/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,831/mo

Senior living costs in Burlington Heights vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Burlington Heights, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBurlington Heights, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,435/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Burlington Heights, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Burlington Heights, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Burlington Heights, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Burlington Heights, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Burlington Heights and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Burlington Heights, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Burlington Heights have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Burlington Heights, NJ$7,593/mo$7,341/mo+3.4%
New Jersey$7,431/mo$7,121/mo+4.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Burlington Heights, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,593/mo
2023 average cost:$7,341/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$7,121/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Burlington Heights, NJ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Burlington Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Burlington Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Burlington Heights

The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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Sunrise of Westfield

5.0
I am the relative of a former resident. We moved my uncle one into the Sunrise of Westfield. We met with [name removed] during this process. Making a life decision of this nature is not an easy thing to do. [name removed] helped us through the process....... [name removed] was a genuine ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including the private rooms and communal areas. Residents and families at Complete Care at Holmdel and Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living appreciate the homelike atmosphere and the efforts made to keep the environment appealing ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff, who are seen as essential caregivers and friends to the residents. Families at Atria Tinton Falls and Sunrise of Jackson express their gratitude for the staff's responsiveness and attentiveness to their loved ones' needs.
Varied and engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered, from games and social events to religious services and educational opportunities. Families at Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living and Springpoint Living at Manalapan appreciate the community's efforts to keep residents active and engaged.
Individualized care and accommodation. Some reviews highlight the personalized approach to care, with staff making adjustments to meet the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Families at Atria Tinton Falls and Sunrise of Lincroft share their experiences of staff going above and beyond to make their loved ones feel at h ...
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Effective communication and transparency. Clear and open communication between staff and families is emphasized in several reviews, with families feeling informed and involved in their loved ones' care. Families at Atria Tinton Falls and Sunrise of Shrewsbury commend the staff for keeping them updated and addressing their concerns i ...
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Excellent food and dining experiences. Quality meals and accommodating dining options are frequently mentioned as factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Families at Sunrise of Marlboro and Sunrise of Jackson note that the food is an important consideration when choosing a senior living community for thei ...
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Burlington Heights review score based on 2,131 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2131 reviews of 436 Burlington Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Burlington 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

Burlington Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Burlington Heights, NJ436 facilities
8.4
Edison, NJ508 facilities
8.4
Lakewood, NJ317 facilities

Review subcategories for Burlington 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 2,131 reviews of 436 Burlington Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Burlington 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.
Burlington Heights, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
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3.1
Activities
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3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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Burlington Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burlington Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burlington 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 Burlington 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 Burlington 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
65.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.2%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Burlington 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 Burlington 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
67%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Burlington 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 Burlington Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burlington Heights, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.1%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.9%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Burlington 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 Burlington Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.9%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
48.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burlington 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 Burlington Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Burlington Heights, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.3%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.1%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
44.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Burlington 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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Burlington Heights protect seniors.
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Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Atria West 86 are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Burlington Heights, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 436 assisted living facilities near Burlington Heights, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Burlington Heights, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Azalea of Cinnaminson and Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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