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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Chatham, NJ
Assisted living costs in Chatham average about $7,566 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 48 communities in Chatham. Our detailed directory has 1077 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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Every category is a 5, with the exception of meals/Dining. I'd give that a 4. The menu is limited, even though they have specials everyday (2 choices I believe), the regular menu could use more options . For...
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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The head nurse, Marvin, is wonderful. He is very attentive and always available if needed. The activities staff is very patient with the memory care residents. They engage and encourage them to participate...
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.
Features and Amenities:Private Rooms with Private ShowersClinical Programs designed with a Person-Directed ApproachState-of-the-Art Rehabilitation Therapy:Aquatic Therapy Pool with underwater treadmillActivities of Daily Living (ADL) SuitePhysical, Occupational, & Speech Therapy7 days per...
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Can’t rave enough about the care my loved one receives at Fox Trail. [name removed]and staff take care of his every need. Facility is immaculate. Meals are well prepared. Activities and entertainment are...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive...
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There has been a big turnover in two years 4 different directors. [name removed] just left too her own choice. [name removed] nurse had left but thankful she returned. Seems to not have enough staff & are...
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.
There’s a lot to love here, and redefined independence is just one of those things.With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. Our memory care program is rooted in “a person-centered approach,” which means we help our residents find a sense of...
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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
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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.
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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The community is always immaculately clean. The staff is friendly. I have been to a lot of other communities and out of all of those places that I have seen, Brightview Warren is the nicest place in the...
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 Brightview Warren, we offer a variety of community features. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes...
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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...
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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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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...
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Memory Care
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.
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I really don't know where to begin by talking about Brandywine Living at Livingston. My mom lived in Florida, but was in need of assisted living. I was her health care surrogate and loving daughter who was...
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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
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.
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...
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.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
Cost of assisted living in Chatham, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Chatham is $7,566 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Essex Fells, NJ with an average of $7,220 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chatham, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chatham, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Chatham, NJ by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Chatham, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Chatham
Recent reviews for assisted living in Chatham
The Chelsea at Sparta
4.4
I would recommend the facility to others. I'm very hands on with my folks- so I know I personally make the experience better for them (I take laundry home 6 days a week because of my dads incontinence). The meals have actually gotten somewhat better as of late- they get their meals brought up to ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Residents and their families praise the warm and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities, such as Atria Cranford, CareOne at Morris Assisted Living, and Sunrise of Livingston. Staff members go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and address any concerns or issues p ...
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Diverse range of activities. Communities like Atria Cranford, Brighton Gardens of Mountainside, and Sunrise of Madison offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. They organize events, outings, and hobbies to keep residents engaged and active.
High-quality and customized care. Families appreciate the individualized attention and care that their loved ones receive in communities such as Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, Sunrise of Morris Plains, and Brookdale West Orange. Staff members cater to residents' unique needs and preferences, ensuring a comfortable and f ...
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Comfortable and homelike environments. Residents find comfort in the cozy and inviting atmospheres of communities like Sunrise of Madison, Brandywine Living at Mountain Ridge, and Juniper Village at Chatham. The facilities are designed to create a sense of familiarity and warmth for residents.
Effective communication between staff and families. Communication is a priority in communities such as Sunrise of Basking Ridge, Atria Cranford, and Arbor Terrace Roseland, with staff members maintaining open lines of communication with residents and their families to ensure everyone is informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
Delicious and individually catered meals. Communities like CareOne at Morris Assisted Living, LIVIA Health and Senior Living, and Sunrise of Westfield focus on providing high-quality, delicious meals that cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences. Meals are a highlight for many residents, allowing them to enjoy the flavors ...
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Chatham review score based on 268 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 268 reviews of 43 Chatham assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Chatham 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
Chatham review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Chatham 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 268 reviews of 43 Chatham assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chatham 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.Chatham, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
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Chatham assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chatham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chatham, 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 Chatham 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 Chatham 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
69.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Chatham 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 Chatham 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
69.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chatham 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 Chatham 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
62.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
62.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.9%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Chatham 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 Chatham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
58.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
55.8%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chatham 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 Chatham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.8%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
65.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Chatham
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 Chatham 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 Chatham, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 48 assisted living facilities near Chatham, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Chatham, 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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