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Assisted living costs in Downstown average about $6,030 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 320 communities in Downstown. Our detailed directory has 8003 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 loved one was previously a resident at Legacy Gardens of Bristol and overall the experience was very good. The staff, care services and friendliness were great. The cleanliness was good and the activities...
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.
At Legacy Gardens of Bristol, we celebrate each resident as a unique, contributing member of our community. That's the philosophy held by each of our experienced management staff and caregivers. We provide as little or as much assistance as our residents desire to help them live longer,healthier...
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So far the staff and residents have been very supportive and friendly. The food is very good. Plenty of choices for most tastes. Healthy foods are available, but there's no lack of lovely looking rich...
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.
The Newest Retirement Community in Hockessin! The Suites at The Summit, our assisted living community complete with The Compass Memory Care community opened in Summer 2015. A Community Built with YOU in Mind Our staff is on hand 24/7, 365 days a year, for completion of personal care along with...
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i just think it's been a socially great place for my mom at this community. She enjoys her meals and can choose from 3 different restaurants. They also provide substitutions and alternative meals. My mom is...
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.
Our goal at The Pines at Whiting, NJ is to help you live a longer, healthier and happier life, as independently as possible—even if your health needs change. One important difference about our community: We are a full service community (CCRC)—with independent living, skilled nursing, short and...
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My parents seem to be happy at Georgetown Commons. They are happy with the food. The staff members are attentive. My parents have no complaints. They are not the most expensive facility but it is still very...
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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.
Georgetown Assisted Living at The Pines at Whiting, NJ: A neighborhood approach with 24-hour care The Pines at Whiting, NJ offers the area's only true, licensed Assisted Living options with 24-hour care. We take a 'Neighborhood Approach' to Assisted Living. We match you or your loved one with a...
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The facility is beautiful. It is very well kept. The staff were pleasant. The studio apartment size was adequate. The gardens are beautiful. The activities were fun. The food was delicious. The dining...
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 Silver Springs at East Norriton, we believe that every day should be filled with comfort, connection, and purpose. Our beautiful community offers both Personal Care and Memory Care, providing the support your loved one needs in a warm home like environment.Our dedicated team provides...
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My mother in law had a life changing event about a year ago. She moved here from out of state and was living with us for a while and it was difficult for her. We looked at several places and decided on...
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.
Known for its gardens, vineyards, and rich cultural heritage, Brandywine Longwood is infused with the beauty and serenity of Pennsylvania's valley. Just ten minutes from the breathtaking Longwood Gardens and surrounded by charming towns like Kennett Square, our community offers a lifestyle rooted...
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This transition has been not an easy one for my mother but the staff at the Bright View have been incredible. She’s finally participating in activities and engaging with other residents.
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 on East Germantown Pike in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Brightview East Norriton is the area's only full-service, rental retirement community. This inviting community brings together the best apartments and convenient services for Independent Living as well as support and care for...
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We had one little glitch with the head nurse. She wanted to move my loved one into memory care after two weeks, but their admissions director and acting ED said he didn’t need that. So I was able to talk...
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.
The Hickman, a senior living residential and personal care community has been providing excellent care to the residents of Chester County and the surrounding area for over a century. Founded by two Quaker women in 1891, The Hickman is conveniently located in the heart of historic West Chester,...
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It is a good place could use some more cleaning and better rooms. They do care about the patients and very nice to them. They are on top of most things. I am not to sure on the games and could use some...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Caring, homelike, family-focused.' These are just a few of the words that residents and their loved ones have used to describe Pickering Manor, a non-profit, 5-Star facility with a 50+ year history of excellent care for seniors. Located just blocks from historic Newtown Borough in Bucks County,...
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This is a clean, friendly and safe environment. There is trivia, music, and more activities for the residents to participate in. The staff are good at trying to engage the residents. They are easy to...
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.
Complete Care at the Havens provides assistance to seniors who have difficulty performing one or more every day activities such as bathing or toileting. Our helping hand allows them to regain normalcy without losing their sense of independence and self-esteem. The havens lovely one story...
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Mom has been at Alcoeur for several months now. The facility is immaculate. The staff is very friendly toward the residents and the visitors. They seem to really care about each individual. There are...
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.
Alcoeur Gardens is the preferred alternative to institutional care for loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of Dementia. Our residents enjoy the highest staff to resident ratio available, far exceeding that of our competitors.Our home environment creates a family atmosphere so...
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Staff is fabulous. Low ratio of caregivers to elderly . Good food , quiet and calm. Always extremely clean & odor free . Great communication. Mom likes it there.
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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Communication has been exceptional, the staff are genuinely caring people and very welcoming to my brother and our family.
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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I am thrilled that my parents moved here. There are activities galore and so many services, terrific ways to make friends, a wonderful rehab facility on site, a beautiful landscape and more. There always is...
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.
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I would recommend Christ's Home first. The majority of the staff are very kind, caring and compassionate. They answer call bells in a timely manner. They do their best to figure out when something is not...
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.
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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.
New Standard Senior Living is the onlyretirement community in the Millvillearea with afordable, private assisted livingsuites that offers Medicaid and low-incomehousing options, in addition to private pay.More value and the best support for yourmoney — and payment options you can livewith — add...
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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.
New Standard Senior Living is the onlyretirement community in the Hammontonarea with affordable, private assisted livingsuites that offers Medicaid and low-incomehousing options, in addition to private pay.More value and the best support for yourmoney — and payment options you can livewith — add...
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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.
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Bridgeton Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
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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.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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.
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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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Downstown, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Downstown is $6,030 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berlin, NJ with an average of $5,789 per month.

Assisted living costs in Downstown, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Downstown, NJ
$6,030/mo
$6,062/mo
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Assisted living costs in Downstown, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Downstown, NJ
$6,030/mo
U.S. national average
$4,754/mo

Assisted living costs in Downstown, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,030/mo
$6,043/mo

Assisted living costs in Downstown, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,204/mo
Studio
$5,470/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,462/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,618/mo

Senior living costs in Downstown 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: Downstown, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDownstown, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$6,030/mo$7,144/mo$4,754/mo
Memory Care$6,043/mo$7,203/mo$5,017/mo
Independent Living$4,991/mo$6,188/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Downstown, NJ:$6,030/mo
New Jersey:$7,144/mo
U.S.:$4,754/mo
Memory Care
Downstown, NJ:$6,043/mo
New Jersey:$7,203/mo
U.S.:$5,017/mo
Independent Living
Downstown, NJ:$4,991/mo
New Jersey:$6,188/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Assisted living costs in Downstown, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Downstown 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 Downstown, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Downstown 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 median 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
Downstown, NJ$6,658/mo$6,105/mo+9.1%
New Jersey$7,324/mo$6,936/mo+5.6%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Downstown, NJ
2024 average cost:$6,658/mo
2023 average cost:$6,105/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,324/mo
2023 average cost:$6,936/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Downstown, 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 Downstown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Downstown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Downstown

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

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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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Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and dedication of staff members at various communities, such as Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys, Ciel of Washington Township, and Cardinal Village. Families express appreciation for the emotional support and attentiveness of caregivers, especially ...
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Homey and friendly atmosphere. Many residents and families praise the welcoming and cozy feeling of their community homes, including Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys, Cardinal Village, and Juniper Village at Washington Square. The friendly and approachable nature of the staff and residents contribute to a warm and invit ...
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Excellent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the open and detailed communication provided by communities, as seen in reviews for Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys, Cardinal Village, and Juniper Village at Washington Square. Staff are responsive to concerns and questions, helping families feel informed and involved ...
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Highly skilled and supportive health care. Reviews highlight the importance of competent health care services offered at communities like Cardinal Village, Ciel of Washington Township, and Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys. Families trust the expertise of staff in managing their loved ones' medical needs and providing appropriate ca ...
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Active and engaging resident activities. Residents enjoy the various activities offered at communities, as mentioned in reviews for Cardinal Village, Ciel of Washington Township, and Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys. These activities foster socialization and offer opportunities for residents to remain active and engaged in their ...
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Thoughtful and responsive management. Management teams at communities like Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys, Cardinal Village, and Maurice House are noted for their adaptability and consideration of residents' needs. They address concerns promptly and work with families to ensure a smooth transition into their community.
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Downstown review score based on 1,737 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1737 reviews of 269 Downstown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Downstown 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

Downstown review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Downstown 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 1,737 reviews of 269 Downstown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Downstown 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.
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Downstown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Downstown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Downstown, 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 Downstown 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 Downstown 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.7%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.5%
52.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Downstown 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 Downstown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Downstown, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.3%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.1%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Downstown 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 Downstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Downstown, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.7%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.6%
41.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.6%
37.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.1%
36.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.5%
18.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Downstown 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 Downstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Downstown, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Downstown 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 Downstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Downstown, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
30.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.7%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.5%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.9%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.5%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.7%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.6%
38.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
65.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
48%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32%
24.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
46.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Downstown

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 Downstown protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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