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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Kean University, NJ
Assisted living costs in Kean University average about $7,274 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 45 communities in Kean University. Our detailed directory has 850 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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When my sister-in-law came to LNH she weighed 90 lbs and I was preparing for the end. She has suffered from dementia since [date removed]. She was in another facility that wouldn't accept her back from...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Little Nursing Home is a rehabilitation center located in the beautiful township of Montclair, New Jersey, which is in Essex county. The area is very charming, and the residents will find that there is always something going on there. Whether the community band is playing at the high school, the...
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The Cliffs is simply put peerless! Its 5 stars due to the exceptional staff who are so dedicated to what they do(care for our most cherished,MOM). The job they do is just so amazing, the personal care is at...
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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Green Hill has a very homelike setting which we appreciated very much. There are individual houses with a limited number or residents. Each person has a private room. The residents get to know each other as...
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.
Green Hill, located in West Orange, New Jersey, is among the most experienced senior living communities providing 150 years of compassionate personal care.Green Hill offers a catered lifestyle for the more independent senior providing task-free living while assuring a customized plan able to...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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ROSEVILLE MANOR is located in the historic Roseville section of Newark, close to Branch Brook Park, Sacred Heart Cathedral, restaurants, Route 280, Garden State Parkway and public transportation.The landmark building offers nearly 100 private, carpeted, air-conditioned rooms with elegance and Old...
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.
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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.
Since 1897, the Job Haines Home has been committed to providing exceptional care at an affordable cost to Seniors 65 and older. Our mission has always been to maintain the dignity, independence and individuality of each resident.Our Assisted Living Residence has sixth-three units featuring studio...
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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...
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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.
The Veranda Assisted Living is a newly renovated facility. It is a large 363 bed Medicaid assisted living facility. We are located on Staten Island, just minutes away from the Staten Island Ferry and Verrazano Bridge. Offering private and semi-private rooms that are available today. Providing...
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.
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...
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It's been good, they are clean and friendly. They could use some better parking. Claire is outstanding and extremely patient. Our loved one doesn't speak english so there is a language barrier, but Claire...
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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.
The Parkview is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near town in Bloomfield, NJ. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade meals are...
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The Woodlands is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the desirable town of Glen Ridge. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade...
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 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
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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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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: 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: 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.
Cost of assisted living in Kean University, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Kean University is $7,274 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glen Ridge, NJ with an average of $7,207 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Kean University, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kean University, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Kean University
Recent reviews for assisted living in Kean University
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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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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Professional and attentive staff. Many reviews highlight the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff in various communities, including CareOne at Livingston Assisted Living, Brighton Gardens of Mountainside, and Sunrise of Madison. Families appreciate the staff's responsiveness to concerns and the care they provide ...
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Flexible and accommodating to resident needs. Residents and their families frequently mention the accommodating nature of caregivers in communities like Sunrise of Staten Island, Spring Hills Livingston, and The Brielle at Seaview. This flexibility makes the transition to assisted living easier for both residents and their families.
Welcoming and friendly environment. Reviews often speak to the warm and welcoming atmosphere in communities, such as The Brielle at Seaview, Brighton Gardens of West Orange, and Sunrise of Livingston. Residents enjoy the sense of community and the friendliness of both the staff and other residents.
Thoughtful community activities. A variety of activities are offered in communities, like Sunrise of Staten Island, Atria Cranford, and The Brielle at Seaview, to encourage socializing and engagement among residents. These activities cater to diverse interests and help residents stay active and involved.
Consistently clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for communities including The Brielle at Seaview, Atria Cranford, and Brighton Gardens of Edison frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and the comfortable living spaces provided.
Reasonable communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is valued in many communities, such as Sunrise of Staten Island, Sunrise of New Dorp, and Spring Hills Livingston. Regular meetings and updates help families feel informed and ensure care needs are being met.
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Kean University review score based on 242 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 242 reviews of 41 Kean University assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Kean University 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 Kean University 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 242 reviews of 41 Kean University assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kean University 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.Kean University, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Kean University assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kean University assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kean University, 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 Kean University 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 Kean University 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
61%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.4%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Kean University 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 Kean University Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kean University, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kean University 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 Kean University 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
46.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Kean University 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 Kean University communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
51.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kean University 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 Kean University offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
56.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
31.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kean University
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 Kean University protect seniors.
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La Paula Manor, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and The Belvedere are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kean University, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 45 assisted living facilities near Kean University, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Kean University, 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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