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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gillette, NJ
Assisted living costs in Gillette average about $7,371 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Gillette. Our detailed directory has 882 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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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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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
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.
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...
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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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
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.
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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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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: 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.
The Chelsea offers an attractive new lifestyle alternative for older adults who may be experiencing some difficulty managing on their own at home. The Chelsea offers a gracious environment with many beautiful common areas. It is conveniently located within a short distance of shops, restaurants,...
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We can't say enough about Brandywine Assist Living. After searching many facilities, and trying to find the right one; we had no doubt we found the perfect place for my mom. Not only was the staff very...
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.
Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing offers 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.
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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
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.
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...
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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Cost of assisted living in Gillette, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Gillette is $7,371 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morristown, NJ with an average of $7,287 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gillette, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gillette, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gillette, NJ by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gillette, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gillette
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gillette
The Brielle in Staten Island, NY
5.0
The staff at the Brielle is very caring and attentive. They provide their residents with the assistance they need, activities, events, and good food.
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.
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Friendly and attentive staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and care of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Florham Park, where they are described as 'high level' and 'wonderful'. Families appreciate the individualized attention and responsiveness of the staff, making a significant difference in ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families often mention the cleanliness and overall upkeep of the communities, highlighting examples like Atria Cranford, where the dining room is compared to a 'fine restaurant' and the facilities are described as 'modern and new'. The attention to detail and commitment to mainta ...
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Wide range of activities to promote socialization. Communities offer a variety of activities to keep residents engaged and active. For instance, at Atria Cranford, there is a 'wide selection' of activities on the calendar, while The Delaney of Bridgewater mentions the availability of both assisted and independent living options. These opport ...
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Individualized care plans. Many reviews mention the customized care plans provided to residents based on their unique needs. For example, at Sunrise of Westfield, the staff worked with the family to create a solution to help a resident use essential devices, while Atria Cranford shares an experience where the executiv ...
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Open communication with families. Transparent and consistent communication between families and staff is crucial for maintaining trust and peace of mind. Communities like Brighton Gardens of Florham Park and Sunrise of Basking Ridge have been praised for their timely response to concerns, while Atria Cranford notes the sta ...
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Comfortable and homey atmosphere. A homey environment where residents feel welcome and comfortable is essential. At Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, the community is described as a 'big family', while Sunrise of Madison and Brookdale Florham Park mention the lovely plantings and trees that create a warm and inviting atmos ...
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Gillette review score based on 223 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 223 reviews of 34 Gillette assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gillette 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
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Review subcategories for Gillette 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 223 reviews of 34 Gillette assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gillette 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.Gillette, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Gillette assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gillette assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gillette, 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 Gillette 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 Gillette 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
73.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.4%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gillette 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 Gillette 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
73.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gillette 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 Gillette 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
64.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
64.7%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.8%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gillette 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 Gillette communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
64.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.6%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
61.8%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gillette 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 Gillette offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.8%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.5%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.8%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.6%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.6%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gillette
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 Gillette protect seniors.
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