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Assisted living costs in Stirling average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 518 communities in Stirling. Our detailed directory has 13205 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Staten Island, Livingston and Old Bridge.

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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Naomi Family type Home For Adults is located in Baldwin Harbor. The street is in a warm and safe residential setting in Nassau County NY. Our home is certified by New York State office of Children and family Services, through its bureau of adults services and oversees by a Case Manager.Our...
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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.
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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.
Photo of Moravian King's Daughters And Sons Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
ABBE Hall serves the greater Lehigh Valley with exceptional assisted living and personal care services at a beautifully revitalized South Bethlehem campus. Located close to Lehigh University, ABBE Hall offers excellent access to senior centers, libraries, churches, shops, restaurants and...
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Although the level of care they provide is not quite adequate for my loved one (and we are looking in to other options), they do an excellent job here at the level they are able to provide for. The staff are...
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.
Located in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, The Triton House is a licensed NJ residence just one block from the beach! Walk on the boardwalk all year long and enjoy summer breezes on the spacious front porch. We are located in easy walking distance to town and the train. With a comfortable living room,...
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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.
Quakertown House is a senior living community located in Quakertown, PA, located in Bucks County and home to just over 9,000 people. Quakertown is a small borough near Bethlehem and Philadelphia and also part of the Bethlehem-Allentown urbanized areas. Residents will enjoy the proximity to...
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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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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.
Welcome to Broadview — Where Care, Community, and Lifelong Learning Come TogetherHelping a loved one transition into Assisted Living or Memory Care is one of life’s bigger decisions—and you want to be sure they’ll be supported, engaged, and genuinely cared for.At Broadview, we offer just that—and...
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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.
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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.
For over twenty years we have been proud to present this unique concept in assisted living and independent living for older adults, in a beautiful country setting. It is our aim to provide you with the services and programs you need to maintain independent, dignified living. Our staff is...
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We were very impressed with Sacred Heart Senior Living by Saucon Creek. They took exceptional care of my mom while she was there. She was there for a short respite stay, and we couldn't have been more...
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.
The true success of our community is measured through lifestyles enriched, not changed.... Nestled quietly in rural Saucon Valley, Sacred Heart Senior Living by Saucon Creek promises quality care that assures personal purpose and peace of mind. Located minutes from the Saucon Valley Country Club...
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My Father has been at Sacred heart about 4 months. We have had a very positive experience with his living there. Almost all of the staff is absolutely wonderful, caring and loving. A few leave a bit to be...
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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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If you need dialysis and care the combination is easy for all parties. The food quality is horrible. Meals come cold colder is cold - you order something and get something different.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Stirling, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Stirling is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paterson, NJ with an average of $7,109 per month.

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

Stirling, NJ
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Stirling, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,727/mo
$9,435/mo

Assisted living costs in Stirling, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,512/mo
Studio
$6,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,787/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,831/mo

Senior living costs in Stirling 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: Stirling, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStirling, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,435/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Stirling, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Stirling, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Stirling, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Stirling, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Stirling 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Stirling, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Stirling 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Stirling, NJ$7,593/mo$7,341/mo+3.4%
New Jersey$7,431/mo$7,121/mo+4.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Stirling, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,593/mo
2023 average cost:$7,341/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$7,121/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
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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 Stirling, 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 Stirling.

What families are saying about assisted living in Stirling

Recent reviews for assisted living in Stirling

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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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accessible staff. Residents and families praise the friendly and approachable nature of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Florham Park, Sunrise of Madison, and The Delaney of Bridgewater, making for a welcoming environment.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities like Mira Vie Warren, Sunrise of Livingston, and Sunrise of Madison offer an impressive range of activities to keep residents engaged and active.
Clear communication with families. Families appreciate the open and consistent communication they receive from staff at communities like Brookdale Florham Park, The Delaney of Bridgewater, and Sunrise of Livingston.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities at communities, such as Mira Vie Warren, Mira Vie at Bridgewater, and Sunrise of Livingston.
Dedicated and caring nursing staff. Nursing staff members at communities like The Delaney of Bridgewater, The Residence at Basking Ridge, and Sunrise of Livingston are described as caring, attentive, and responsive to residents' needs.
Homey and welcoming atmosphere. Communities like Sunrise of Madison, Sunrise of Westfield, and CareOne at Livingston Assisted Living are praised for their warm, homelike environments that make residents feel comfortable and at ease.
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Stirling review score based on 2,573 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2573 reviews of 518 Stirling assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stirling 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

Stirling review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Stirling, NJ518 facilities
8.7
Newark, NJ246 facilities
8.8
Elizabeth, NJ229 facilities

Review subcategories for Stirling 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 2,573 reviews of 518 Stirling assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Stirling 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.
Stirling, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Stirling assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stirling assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stirling, 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 Stirling 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 Stirling 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
67.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Stirling 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 Stirling 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
67.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stirling 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 Stirling partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stirling, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Stirling 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 Stirling communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stirling 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 Stirling offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Stirling

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 Stirling protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, CareOne at Hamilton and Atria West 86 are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Stirling, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 518 assisted living facilities near Stirling, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Stirling, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Brandywine The Gables by Monarch and Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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