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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Newton Heights, NJ
Assisted living costs in Newton Heights average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Newton Heights. Our detailed directory has 559 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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Very beautiful and well kept. My bubbe was very happy here. She made a lot of friends and loved her room. I would recommend this place to anyone. The staff are very friendly and everyone smiles. I only had...
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 Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence represents a new dimension in living for those who choose not to live alone, yet do not need nursing home care. In our innovative, assisted-living environment, the fullness of life continues. Residents are appreciated for their talents and...
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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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
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.
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Whispering Woods was amazing. I would recommend to anyone. The rooms are lovely and the staff very kind. The head nurse is wonderful and she too is very kind and thoughtful. The staff including...
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.
At Complete Care at Whispering Woods, an Edison, New Jersey Assisted Living Facility, we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our residents and staff. Through frequent site visits and a hands-on approach from our top leadership, we create strong connections with both the residents...
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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
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.
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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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
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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...
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 Newton Heights, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Newton Heights is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Rocky Hill, NJ with an average of $6,828 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Newton Heights, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Newton Heights, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Newton Heights vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Newton Heights, NJ by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Newton Heights, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Newton Heights
Recent reviews for assisted living in Newton Heights
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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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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities across various communities, such as Sunrise of East Brunswick and Spring Hills Somerset. The common areas, private rooms, and outdoor spaces are kept in excellent condition.
Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kindness and attention of the staff at different communities, including CareOne, Maplewood at Princeton, and Brookdale Monroe. Families and residents report that the staff go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcomed and cared for.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities like Maplewood at Princeton and Brookdale Monroe offer a variety of activities that cater to residents' interests. These activities, such as music nights, arts and crafts, and gardening, help keep residents active and engaged.
Thoughtful care for dietary needs. Reviews note that several communities, including CareOne and Maplewood at Princeton, accommodate residents' dietary restrictions and preferences. The chefs and dining staff work to ensure that everyone is able to enjoy nutritious and enjoyable meals.
Communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the consistent and open communication they receive from staff at places like CareOne, Sunrise of East Brunswick, and Brookdale Monroe. The staff keep families informed of their loved ones' care and any changes in their condition.
Home-like atmosphere and sense of community. Numerous reviews mention the homelike atmosphere and strong sense of community at various senior living facilities. For example, residents of Maplewood at Princeton and Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living often speak about the warm and welcoming environment that makes their new home feel like a fa ...
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Newton Heights review score based on 125 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 125 reviews of 31 Newton Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Newton Heights 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 Newton Heights 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 125 reviews of 31 Newton Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Newton Heights 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.Newton Heights, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Newton Heights assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newton Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newton Heights, 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 Newton Heights 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 Newton Heights 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
58.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.6%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Newton Heights 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 Newton Heights 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
67.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Newton Heights 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 Newton Heights 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
41.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Newton Heights 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 Newton Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newton Heights 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 Newton Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Newton Heights
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 Newton Heights protect seniors.
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Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of Madison and The Villas of Holmdel are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Newton Heights, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Newton Heights, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Newton Heights, 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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