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Assisted living costs in Valentine average about $7,512 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 21 communities in Valentine. Our detailed directory has 572 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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Photo of The Heritage of Clara Barton
2929 Photos available
9.5
Review score
51 reviews
9.5
Review score
51 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
20%
3 star
6%
2 star
4%
1 star
2%
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My brother seems very happy there, there is a sense of community with 3 healthy meals a day. There is someone to check on him once in a while and there are employees who are happy and truly care about the...
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.
Heritage of Clara Barton offers independent and assisted living services in a breathtaking and unique setting. Our community is actually a renovated school building built in the early 1920s and is now composed of 84 assisted living apartments and 27 independent living apartments.Our community...
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1010 Photos available
9.9
Review score
19 reviews
9.9
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
95%
4 star
5%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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The facility is beautiful and modern with lots of places to socialize with other residents or guests. The challenge we've had has been with the medical care. The staff all speak with heavy accents that our...
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.
The Villas of Holmdel, a member of the Hackensack Meridian Health family, offers a level of amenities, residence choices and care options that exceeds the everyday.As the destination for resort-style retirement living, The Villas of Holmdel offers modern spaces and contemporary finishes, combined...
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Photo of Mira Vie East Brunswick
1212 Photos available
9.5
Review score
15 reviews
9.5
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
40%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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I think all these care facilities are overpriced and out of reach for most people but comparatively speaking out of all the facilities in visited Mira Vie was the best value. Yes, we would recommend Mira Vie...
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.
Mira Vie East Brunswick offers an attractive new lifestyle alternative for older adults who may be experiencing some difficulty managing on their own at home. Mira Vie East Brunswick offers a gracious environment with many beautiful common areas. It is conveniently located within a short distance...
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99 Photos available
9.5
Review score
15 reviews
9.5
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
40%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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My mom just passed away. I have nothing but good things to say about CareOne. They are great. Cared for my mom like family. My dad is still there and 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.
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Photo of Sunrise of East Brunswick
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
75 reviews
9.4
Review score
75 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
23%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
8%
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What we like the most about the community is that it is 5 minutes away, that is the best thing. However, other than that the food is excellent and my mom is very comfortable being there.
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 affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Atria Cranford
1313 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
164 reviews
9.3
Review score
164 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
28%
3 star
9%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
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My aunt is a resident and is getting the best care she ever received. She was at another facility last year and left due to the care she was receiving. The staff is amazing, the place is clean and has a...
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.
Conveniently located just off the Garden State Parkway, down the road from Rahway River Park, Atria Cranford has served Union County families for more than 20 years. A friendly, tenured staff – including more than 60 employees with over a decade of experience at the community – is available 24/7....
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1414 Photos available
9.1
Review score
89 reviews
9.1
Review score
89 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
27%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
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I think the caretakers are great. I appreciate that I am always informed as to how my Mom is doing. I would recommend to others.
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.
Brighton Gardens of Edison is located just minutes from the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, Route 1, Route 287, and is within walking distance from the Metro Park train station. Residents may enjoy the many nearby attractions including the Menlo Park Mall, seasonal farmers markets,...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
1515 Photos available
9.1
Review score
65 reviews
9.1
Review score
65 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
38%
3 star
11%
2 star
2%
1 star
3%
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My mom is in the memory care unit and is confined to a wheelchair because she can't walk or really do anything for herself. Therefore I was very pleasantly surprised that they've taken her on monthly bus...
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.
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside offers personalized care for older adults in Union County, NJ. Our compassionate team, including our Designated Care Managers, provides individualized care to fit your unique needs and preferences. We work to promote your independence, while providing you the...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at South River
1414 Photos available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.5
Review score
19 reviews
8.5
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
21%
3 star
5%
2 star
5%
1 star
21%
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This was the first facility I toured and left knowing it was the right fit for my father. All my questions were answered fully and I could wander around as I wished. The ability for the residents to go...
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 South River 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 Peaceful Pines Residence
1818 Photos available
8.4
Review score
6 reviews
8.4
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
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I cannot speak highly enough of the care and compassion I found at Peaceful Pines. I was drowning in a deeply stressful situation, urgently needing safe, caring place for my dad while out of state. My saving...
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.
Memory Care at Peaceful Pines Residence (formerly Alcoeur Gardens)Peaceful Pines Residence, under new ownership, offers a nurturing and secure environment tailored to the needs of individuals with memory impairments, such as Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Previously known as Alcour...
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Photo of Millennium Memory Care at Matawan
11 Photo available
8.0
Review score
3 reviews
8.0
Review score
3 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
33%
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My dad was discharged from multiple facilities due to behaviors associated with his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. We finally found Millennium Memory Care who gave him a forever home!! Thank you for the continued...
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.
Our Matawan, NJ Alzheimer's Community is located in a quite residential neighborhood near Matawan Ave Middle school. The home is close to major highways including Route 35 and the Garden State Parkway. Natural light pours into this 15 bedroom home through the large windows fitted in each room....
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Photo of Sunrise of Westfield
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
25 reviews
7.8
Review score
25 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
12%
3 star
24%
2 star
4%
1 star
0%
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My only experience is with memory care unit. I would rate the unit as a 5 on my limited visits due to geographic proximity. My loved one is being treated well and communication is good. They seem to have...
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.
(Please add to bottom of description)Sunrise of Westfield is not licensed for Medicaid.
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Photo of Mira Vie Fanwood
1111 Photos available
2828 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
12 reviews
7.8
Review score
12 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
8%
1 star
25%
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Excellent and friendly staff, paired with a clean, well-planned facility, made my overall experience very positive. Everyone I interacted with was attentive, professional, and genuinely kind, which helped...
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.
Nestled among beautiful tall trees and city roads, Mira Vie at Fanwood is the premier Senior Living community for vibrant seniors in Union County, New Jersey. Located on South Avenue in the heart of downtown Fanwood, our senior housing and compassionate team provides exceptional Independent...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook
88 Photos available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
7.5
Review score
21 reviews
7.5
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
38%
3 star
19%
2 star
0%
1 star
10%
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Can’t rave enough about the care my loved one receives at Fox Trail. [name removed]and staff take care of his every need. Facility is immaculate. Meals are well prepared. Activities and entertainment are...
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 Green Brook 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 Complete Care at Whispering Woods
7.4
Review score
9 reviews
7.4
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
22%
3 star
22%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
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The food and activities could be better. But the staff couldn't be nicer and they treated [name removed] wonderfully. And the care he received was good. My family and I really had good feelings about the...
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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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.
Photo of JFK Hartwyck at Oak Tree
5 star
33%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
67%
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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...
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.
Photo of Delaire Nursing and Convalescent Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Valentine, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Valentine is $7,512 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Metuchen, NJ with an average of $7,032 per month.

Assisted living costs in Valentine, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Valentine, NJ
$7,512/mo
$7,032/mo

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

Valentine, NJ
$7,512/mo
U.S. national average
$4,718/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,512/mo
$7,546/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,323/mo
Studio
$7,014/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,605/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,305/mo

Senior living costs in Valentine 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: Valentine, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeValentine, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,512/mo$7,291/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$7,546/mo$7,356/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living$6,852/mo$6,367/mo$4,175/mo
Assisted Living
Valentine, NJ:$7,512/mo
New Jersey:$7,291/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Valentine, NJ:$7,546/mo
New Jersey:$7,356/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Valentine, NJ:$6,852/mo
New Jersey:$6,367/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
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Assisted living costs in Valentine, NJ, over time

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

Valentine, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Valentine, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Valentine 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 median 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
Valentine, NJ$7,356/mo$7,232/mo+1.7%
New Jersey$7,302/mo$6,906/mo+5.7%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Valentine, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,356/mo
2023 average cost:$7,232/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,302/mo
2023 average cost:$6,906/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Valentine, NJ

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What families are saying about assisted living in Valentine

Recent reviews for assisted living in Valentine

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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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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Springpoint Living at Manalapan

5.0
5 across the board for Springpoint Living at Manalapan. My Mom loved it there. We will definitely have her stay there for respite again and would consider it for long term care. Based on the experience we have had so far with the community, we would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of engaging activities. Several reviews mention the variety of activities offered at different communities, allowing residents to stay active and engaged. At Atria Cranford, residents enjoy social events, games, and entertainment, while at Brighton Gardens of Edison, families appreciate the weekly live entertainmen ...
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Compassionate and friendly staff. Reviews consistently praise the caring nature of staff members, making residents and their families feel at home. At CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living, family members express gratitude for the staff's support and attentiveness during the transition process, while at Brighton Gardens of M ...
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Well-maintained facilities and communal areas. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the community facilities, both inside and out. At Sunrise of East Brunswick, the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room are highlighted, while at Sunrise of Westfield, the well-decorated common areas create ...
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Attentive and responsive staff communication. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind. At The Heritage of Clara Barton, the helpful director provides detailed information and keeps families updated, while at Brighton Gardens of Edison, the team's quick response to concerns helps maint ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a priority for many residents and their families, with several reviews emphasizing the importance of well-prepared, tasty food. At CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences, while at Sunrise of East Brunswick, residents enjoy the r ...
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Effective and compassionate care for medical needs. Residents with medical needs require specialized attention, and families appreciate the competent care provided by communities. At Atria Cranford, the on-site nursing and doctor relieve concerns for one resident's stroke victim, while at Sunrise of East Brunswick, the attentive staff manages ...
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Valentine review score based on 145 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 145 reviews of 20 Valentine assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Valentine 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

Valentine review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Valentine, NJ20 facilities
8.7
Metuchen, NJ28 facilities
8.7
Perth Amboy, NJ24 facilities

Review subcategories for Valentine 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 145 reviews of 20 Valentine assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Valentine 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.
Valentine, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.6
3.7
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.6
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Valentine assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valentine assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valentine, 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 Valentine 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 Valentine that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Valentine, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Valentine 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 Valentine Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Valentine, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Valentine 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 Valentine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valentine, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
65%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Valentine 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 Valentine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valentine, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
55%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valentine 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 Valentine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valentine, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
65%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
47%
Dances
Dances
45%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Valentine

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Heritage of Clara Barton, The Villas of Holmdel and Mira Vie East Brunswick are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Valentine, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 21 assisted living facilities near Valentine, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Valentine, New Jersey are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, The Villas of Holmdel and Sunrise of Sheepshead. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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