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Assisted living costs in Franklin Center average about $7,033 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in Franklin Center. Our detailed directory has 475 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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Looked at many places and Mom felt at home at The Avalon! Great trips, entertainers and activities. The staff has been there for years! If the staff stays that means they are happy too! The food is delicious...
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.
With all the Assisted Living communities to choose from, what is it that makes The Avalon at Bridgewater stand out from all the rest?• Family owned and operated by Bridgeway Senior Healthcare, celebrating over 27 years of service to the community• Our reputation speaks volumes – Bridgeway Senior...
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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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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...
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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Franklin Center, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Franklin Center is $7,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rocky Hill, NJ with an average of $6,752 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Franklin Center, NJ vs. nearby cities

Franklin Center, NJ
$7,033/mo

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

Franklin Center, NJ
$7,033/mo
U.S. national average
$4,628/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Franklin Center vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,033/mo
$7,090/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Franklin Center, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,890/mo
Studio
$7,948/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,346/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,161/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Franklin Center over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Franklin Center, 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 Franklin Center.

What families are saying about assisted living in Franklin Center

Recent reviews for assisted living in Franklin Center

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange

4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and Responsive Staff. Reviews consistently praise the friendliness and responsiveness of the staff across various communities. Residents and their families express appreciation for the efficient addressing of concerns and timely communication. At Sunrise of Basking Ridge, for example, several reviews mention the st ...
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Varied and Engaging Activities. Residents mention the enjoyable and diverse range of activities offered at their communities. From trivia nights and movie screenings to outdoor excursions and arts and crafts, these activities cater to various interests and encourage socialization. Reviews for Maplewood at Princeton highlight ...
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Thoughtful and Individualized Care. Reviews at different communities express gratitude for the personalized attention and care given to their loved ones. Caregivers are described as compassionate, patient, and understanding, adapting to the unique needs and preferences of each resident. At The Delaney of Bridgewater, for instanc ...
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Well-Maintained Facilities and Grounds. Numerous reviews commend the cleanliness, upkeep, and overall appearance of the communities. Not only are private rooms and common areas kept in pristine condition, but outdoor spaces, such as gardens and walking trails, are regularly maintained for residents' enjoyment. Feedback from Brookdale ...
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Dedicated and Supportive Management. Several reviews mention the crucial role that effective and dedicated management plays in ensuring residents' satisfaction. Managers are praised for their attentiveness, organization, and commitment to addressing issues and improving the community experience. As a result, residents and families ...
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Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere. Reviews emphasize the importance of a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere in creating a positive living experience. Residents and families alike mention the strong sense of community and support that they have encountered in their communities. At All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough, fo ...
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Franklin Center review score based on 109 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 109 reviews of 29 Franklin Center assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Franklin Center 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

Franklin Center review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Franklin Center 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 109 reviews of 29 Franklin Center assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Franklin Center 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.
Franklin Center, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Franklin Center assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin Center assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin Center, 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 Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center 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
72.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.3%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
79.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
55.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
44.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
48.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Franklin Center

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 Franklin Center protect seniors.

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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Sunrise of Madison and Sunrise of Marlboro are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Franklin Center, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 29 assisted living facilities near Franklin Center, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Franklin Center, New Jersey are Sunrise of Madison, Sunrise of Marlboro and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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