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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Oakhurst, NJ

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Assisted living costs in Oakhurst average about $7,460 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 25 communities in Oakhurst. Our detailed directory has 441 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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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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Cost of assisted living in Oakhurst, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Oakhurst is $7,460 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Little Silver, NJ with an average of $7,059 per month.

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

Oakhurst, NJ
$7,460/mo
$7,439/mo

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

Oakhurst, NJ
$7,460/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,460/mo
$7,460/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,207/mo
Studio
$7,585/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,954/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,133/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oakhurst over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oakhurst

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oakhurst

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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Sunrise of Lincroft

5.0
My mother has flourished at Sunrise of Lincroft. Her health and personal needs are provided for by a caring and kind staff and she can participate in a variety of activities that interest her and the other residents. The facility has a cozy home-like atmosphere. My mother is seen regularly by ...
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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible and supportive staff during transition period. Several reviews mention the helpfulness and understanding of staff during the process of moving a loved one into a senior living community. At Wellington Estates, the team went above and beyond to assist in disassembling, moving, and reassembling a hospital bed, and at Sunrise of Wall, they ...
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Supportive and caring community environment. Many residents express appreciation for the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and fellow residents in their communities. Reviews for Atria Tinton Falls and Sunrise of Shrewsbury mention the sense of community and the importance of feeling at home in a senior living environment.
Varied and enjoyable activities for residents. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in their communities, which include musical acts, games, crafts, and movies. At Atria Tinton Falls, the on-site Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy staff are highlighted for their excellence.
High-quality meal options and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food and dining experiences stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Sunrise of Lincroft, the kitchen staff are praised for their ability to accommodate individual preferences, and at The Chelsea at Shrewsbury, residents apprec ...
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Properly maintained living spaces and amenities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. Residents of Sunrise of Lincroft mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere, while Brandywine Living at Wall notes the immaculate facilities and nice ...
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Open and transparent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication from staff about their loved ones' care and well-being. At Atria Tinton Falls, families are given weekly or monthly reports on care provided, and at Mira Vie Tinton Falls, staff were always fully in communication with families about t ...
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Oakhurst review score based on 125 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 125 reviews of 25 Oakhurst assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakhurst 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

Oakhurst review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Oakhurst, NJ25 facilities
8.7
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Interlaken, NJ24 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakhurst 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 25 Oakhurst assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oakhurst 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.
Oakhurst, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Oakhurst assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakhurst assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst 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
60%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst 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
64%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakhurst, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
48%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakhurst, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
48%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
48%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
32%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oakhurst

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 Oakhurst protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulations

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Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Sunrise of Lincroft are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakhurst, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 25 assisted living facilities near Oakhurst, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Oakhurst, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Sunrise of Staten Island. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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