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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Somerset County, NJ

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Assisted living costs in Somerset County average about $8,298 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 582 communities in Somerset County. Our detailed directory has 14938 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Staten Island, Livingston and Monroe.

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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Photo of Sunrise of Bridgewater
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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34 reviews
9.5
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34 reviews
5 star
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My mother continues to have difficulty getting clear answers when she asks questions about the level of care we are paying for and what she and her sister observe when they visit. We are paying a higher rate...
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.
Sunrise of Bridgewater opened its doors in March of 2019. We have a highly tenured team, with several department managers being with Sunrise for 20+
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Photo of The Delaney of Bridgewater
1414 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.5
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36 reviews
9.5
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36 reviews
5 star
80%
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All 5's based on feedback from my Mom and the 2 visits I have had. Mom loves the staff, the activities and being able to walk her dog around the grounds. The chef and restaurant staff are wonderful and the...
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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Photo of Mira Vie Warren
2828 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.3
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19 reviews
9.3
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19 reviews
5 star
58%
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26%
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It's 5 stars, although very expensive. They take very good care of their clients. I felt at ease. I live two hours away form my brother and I knew he was safe and well taken care of. The staff is awesome!!!...
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.
Mira Vie Warren offers an attractive new lifestyle alternative for older adults who may be experiencing some difficulty managing on their own at home. Mira Vie Warren offers a gracious environment with many beautiful common areas. It is conveniently located within a short distance of shops,...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Princeton Junction
1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.3
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19 reviews
9.3
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19 reviews
5 star
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It seems like they really understand memory care. Everyone I've come in contact with has been kind and caring. They do engaging activities every day, however they also understand when patients just need time...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Artis of Princeton Junction is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Princeton Junction is located in the heart of Mercer County, near Princeton University, historic downtown Princeton, and the Delaware-Raritan Canal State Park. Nearby shopping at Palmer Square and Mercer Mall....
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1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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14 reviews
9.2
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14 reviews
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Overall, I am very happy here. The staff, the care, and the activities leave nothing wanting. The staff and residence are extremely friendly and caring. Everyone makes the effort to learn your name 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.
Discover Laurel Circle – full-service senior living in Bridgewater, NJ, with a unique personality and a distinct spirit. Enjoy a convenient, maintenance-free lifestyle with:-Plentiful services and amenities-An unmatched, flexible monthly dining plan-An engaging schedule of resident-organized...
Photo of All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions available
9.0
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45 reviews
9.0
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45 reviews
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All 5, they are wonderful. Very clean, attentive staff, just a happy place and yes we would recommend All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough to other families based on the experience so far.
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 All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough, we believe assisted living is about so much more than a place to live—it’s about feeling at home, feeling valued, and being part of a family.Every day, our dedicated team works to create a warm, welcoming environment where residents can live life...
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Photo of Bryan Manor
88 Photos available
9.0
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9 reviews
9.0
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9 reviews
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They are very attentive to details, caring, addresses concerns right away and in a timely manner. Keep up to date with our dad condition. Look out for the patient's best interest, I would even stay there if...
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.
Bryan Manor is a senior residential care home nestled on 36 acres in scenic Chester. It offers residents a cozy, safe, and supportive environment. It's smaller than other facilities and seniors quickly adapt to the family-centric care. The residents enjoy interacting with each other and the...
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Photo of CareOne at Somerset Valley
44 Photos available
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8.9
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36 reviews
8.9
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36 reviews
5 star
47%
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My sister and I recently move my mom into this assisted living community. We noticed a change in her memory, and she couldn't live at home alone anymore. She moved in about 2 months go and is living her best...
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Bound Brook is an assisted living community located in Bound Brook, New Jersey in Somerset County and home to just over 10,000 people. Bound Brook is a warm community with lots of local stores and shops. Residents will be able to get in their exercise, enjoy park-like...
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Photo of Monarch Basking Ridge
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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38 reviews
8.7
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38 reviews
5 star
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It's just a learning curve... we need good communication to make sure everything is going smoothly... everyone does try! Sometimes activities get canceled or happen earlier than on the schedule... my...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise of Basking Ridge affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized...
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Photo of Ciel of Princeton
88 Photos available
8.6
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25 reviews
8.6
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25 reviews
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The dining was very good and changed with resident input. Good chef. The management was efficient and friendly. The had a nice daily cocktail hour. I suspect activities were average. Most of the residents...
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.
Experience luxury senior living at Ciel of Princeton — a community offering chef-prepared meals, private and semi-private apartment homes, and a diverse entertainment calendar. Highly skilled team members provide custom-tailored assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here,...
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Photo of Spring Hills Somerset
1818 Photos available
8.6
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95 reviews
8.6
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95 reviews
5 star
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The Management are excellent providing answers to any questions you may have. The receptionist are great greeting everyone and the place to go for questions and they will refer you to the right person to...
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 Spring Hills Somerset, we are committed to making healthy living the foundation of every aspect of life. From dining that truly satisfies, to fitness that invigorates and motivates, down to the smaller details, such as our use of safe, non-toxic cleaning products in each assisted living...
Photo of The Bristal at Somerset
1313 Photos available
8.5
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3 reviews
8.5
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3 reviews
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Everyone seems to care about the residents and care staff in particular is receptive to our concerns and the individuals. Don't serve chicken or other meats on the bone to people who can't remember how to...
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.
Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton
1616 Photos available
8.5
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24 reviews
8.5
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24 reviews
5 star
33%
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What we like the most about the community is that the atmosphere and friendliness of the staff. The great care my mom is receiving. We would definitely recommend the community to other families based on the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive...
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Photo of Brandywine Mountain Ridge by Monarch
1111 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
8.2
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23 reviews
8.2
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23 reviews
5 star
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Overall, my mother-in-law is extremely happy there. The staff is fantastic. Her room is beautiful and kept very clean. The nursing staff is also excellent. Her biggest complaints are that the activities get...
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.
Perched high in the Watchung Mountains, Brandywine Mountain Ridge offers more than just breathtaking vistas—it offers a life filled with dignity, friendship, and joyful independence. Here, every sunrise over the New York skyline is a gentle reminder that peace of mind and purposeful living can go...
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Photo of The Residence at Basking Ridge
22 Photos available
8.2
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11 reviews
8.2
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11 reviews
5 star
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They have an open menu from 7 to 7 and they could order anything that they wanted. Loads of activities, including happy hour every day at 3:30 and excursions. After less than one year, her rent went up...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Bernards Township, and conveniently located off of I-287, the community is close to shops, recreation & entertainment, dining, the popular Farmstead Arts Center and so much more. The Residence at Basking Ridge offers an array of services catered to seniors. At The...
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Photo of Brookdale Hillsborough
1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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57 reviews
8.0
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57 reviews
5 star
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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.
Here you get to define your day every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. You’ll have help with medications, dressing and...
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Photo of Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community
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9.9
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44 reviews
9.9
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44 reviews
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My father was transferred to Arden Courts of Wayne in memory care, after being in several facilities over the past 11 months. On the first day I went to see my dad, I was introduced to [name removed], the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of CareOne at Hamilton
1313 Photos available
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9.9
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69 reviews
9.9
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69 reviews
5 star
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The staff is attentive and caring. I'd like to especially recognize Shanielia, she is just superb in carrying out her daily responsibilities. The facility is very comfortable and impeccably clean. The room...
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton is centrally located in beautiful Hamilton, New Jersey, situated on a 7-acre picturesque wooded campus. We are local to shopping centers, restaurants and entertainment venues. Our residents enjoy beautiful private apartments, abundant activities and customized...
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2828 Photos available
9.9
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44 reviews
9.9
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44 reviews
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The staff is very friendly and willing to help in every way possible to make my parents comfortable. The place is very clean and has a lot of amenities. The food choices are very good and the staff always...
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.
Tucked in a prime location that features the convenience of the city with the charm of residential living, Azalea of Cinnaminson features exceptional hospitality, timeless design, and meticulous attention to detail. You’ll enjoy access to convenient amenities and supportive services, all in a...
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1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.9
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149 reviews
9.9
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149 reviews
5 star
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Resident was dissatisfied, but he had put himself at odds with staff; I found care staff to be responsive, attentive, and professional. Late in the resident's stay, I had difficulty a few times getting a...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Ideally situated and all-inclusive, this luxury residence is tailored exclusively to older New Yorkers – and makes it easier to live in the artistic and cultural heart of the City, just one block from scenic Riverside Park. Featuring handsome pre-war architecture, art deco-inspired finishes and...
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99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.9
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43 reviews
9.9
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43 reviews
5 star
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10 staff is great very accommodating helpful caring. [name removed] and [name removed] are the best people for their jobs. Besides caring . their go above and beyond to make everyone feel good and safe....
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.
At Brandywine The Gables, life unfolds just minutes from the shore, where ocean breezes and heartfelt care create a truly rejuvenating lifestyle. Located in the friendly Jersey Shore town of Brick, our community offers the perfect blend of comfort, connection, and peace of mind—surrounded by...
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9.8
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55 reviews
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My mom was on a memory ward for two years in a facility that I was very unhappy with. The staff had no training and in more than one occasion I was insulted by comments made to me. I never felt comfortable...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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9.8
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105 reviews
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It's great. Staff is approachable and helpful and they take great care of my mom. Her room is always cleaned and she is very happy. It's also great that they have a lot of services available in house...
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.
Harmony Village at Care-One Jackson Memory Care Assisted Living accommodates 104 residents in studio apartments specifically designed for individuals that have memory impairments but may also need behavioral management and or medical care. Harmony Village has nurses on staff 24 hours a day as...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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90 reviews
9.8
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90 reviews
5 star
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Every interaction from the initial meeting and tour to the placement and continued support has been met with calm care and understanding. They continue to be a pleasure to work with.
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.
Additional Amenities at Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay: Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay has a residential feel and feels set away from the hustle and bustle Brooklyn has to offer. Right outside our doors though we also offer a large parking lot for our residents and their visitors. Our location affords many...
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66 Floor plans available
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9.8
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110 reviews
9.8
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110 reviews
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We are so grateful for the Sales Director, [name removed] at Atria Forest Hills senior living community. From day one, he has been incredibly kind, approachable, and genuinely invested in the well-being of...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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Cost of assisted living in Somerset County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Somerset County is $8,298 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Union County, NJ with an average of $7,308 per month.

Assisted living costs in Somerset County, NJ, vs. nearby counties

Somerset County, NJ
$8,298/mo
$7,617/mo

Assisted living costs in Somerset County, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Somerset County, NJ
$8,298/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Somerset County, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,298/mo
$10,346/mo

Assisted living costs in Somerset County, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,343/mo
Studio
$4,531/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,893/mo

Senior living costs in Somerset County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Somerset County, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSomerset County, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$8,298/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$10,346/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,950/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Somerset County, NJ:$8,298/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Somerset County, NJ:$10,346/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Somerset County, NJ:$4,950/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Somerset County, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Somerset County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Somerset County, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Somerset County, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Somerset County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Somerset County, NJ$7,760/mo$7,432/mo+4.4%
New Jersey$7,431/mo$7,121/mo+4.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Somerset County, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,760/mo
2023 average cost:$7,432/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$7,121/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Somerset County, 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 Somerset County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Somerset County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Somerset County

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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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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Bentley Assisted Living at Branchville

4.7
It's a great place. My mother is not complaining about the food, and she seems to be very happy with the activities. It seems to be very clean, and our interactions with the staff have been very good.

Somerset County review score based on 3,006 family reviews

8.2
Review score582 facilities3006 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 3006 reviews of 582 Somerset County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Somerset County 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

Somerset County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Somerset County, NJ582 facilities
8.3
Middlesex, NJ153 facilities
8.3
Hunterdon County, NJ498 facilities

Review subcategories for Somerset County 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 3,006 reviews of 582 Somerset County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Somerset County 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.
Somerset County, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Somerset County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Somerset County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Somerset County, 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 Somerset County 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 Somerset County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Somerset County, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.8%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Somerset County 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 Somerset County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Somerset County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Somerset County 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 Somerset County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Somerset County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Somerset County 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 Somerset County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Somerset County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Somerset County 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 Somerset County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Somerset County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
42.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Somerset County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Somerset County protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Bridgewater, The Delaney of Bridgewater and Mira Vie Warren are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Somerset County, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 582 assisted living facilities near Somerset County, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Somerset County, New Jersey are Azalea of Cinnaminson, Atria West 86 and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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