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My mom has been at Brandywine Reflections for one year. She has been well taken care of ones the year. The staff is pleasant and caring. The facility is very well taken care of.
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have 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.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and the...
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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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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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.
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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
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.
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Moving our parents into an assisted living facility was something I thought would never happen. Mom’s constant care due to dementia and Dad suffering a stroke changed all that. We wanted them together in a...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have 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.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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When others hear my mom is in a assisted living they are always intrigued to hear what great care she receives They go by horror stories they hear about but Not at Brandywine governors. Mom has no complaints...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have 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.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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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.
Welcome to All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls. Our newly-constructed residential community has been designed to create a homey, neighborhood feel.
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My mom is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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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.
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We moved our 88-year-old mother into Brandywine at the Sycamore in September. Out of all the interviews and virtual tours conducted, Brandywine gave us the best first impression. They were the most...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have 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.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...

Cost of assisted living in East Freehold, NJ

The average cost of senior living in East Freehold is $7,307 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roosevelt, NJ with an average of $7,006 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Freehold, NJ vs. nearby cities

East Freehold, NJ
$7,307/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Freehold, NJ vs. the state and national average

East Freehold, NJ
$7,307/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Freehold vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,307/mo
$7,306/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in East Freehold, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,167/mo
Studio
$7,654/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,205/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,197/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in East Freehold over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in East Freehold

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Freehold

All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough in Hillsborough Township, NJ

5.0
New Administration. hopefully it is a positive change. The Conseirge and [name removed} is very helpful. I always have positive experiences with them. Mom had positive mostly interactions with other clients, and some memory issues with a few, but that is why they ate in an Assisted Living ...
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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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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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East Freehold review score based on 157 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 157 reviews of 37 East Freehold assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Freehold 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

East Freehold review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
East Freehold, NJ37 facilities
8.9
Farmingdale, NJ40 facilities
8.1
Englishtown, NJ30 facilities

Review subcategories for East Freehold 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 157 reviews of 37 East Freehold assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Freehold 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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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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East Freehold assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Freehold assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Freehold, 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 East Freehold 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 East Freehold 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
62.2%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.8%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.7%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.3%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in East Freehold 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 East Freehold Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Freehold, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.7%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.9%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Freehold 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 East Freehold 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
48.6%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.4%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.6%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.2%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.7%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Freehold 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 East Freehold communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.2%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
48.6%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Freehold 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 East Freehold offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.8%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.2%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.9%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.4%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.1%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Freehold

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 East Freehold protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulations

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