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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Waterwitch, NJ

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Assisted living costs in Waterwitch average about $7,978 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 459 communities in Waterwitch. Our detailed directory has 11267 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Brooklyn, Staten Island 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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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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Best management, the owner greeted me and my husband and explained the level of care. after meeting the owner and she took us for the tour or the place we know we were in the right place . The good news...
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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The Spring Valley Rest Home is a most beautiful and wonderful place to call home. I know that is true because I live here. The accommodations and food here are excellent. But the best part of this home is...
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
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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 Crestview Manor ALF
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.
. OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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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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I was looking for a place for my Mom who has dementia. She has no medical issues other than that so I was hesitant to put her in a large nursing facility as she gets fretful if there is too much activity. ...
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Waterwitch, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Waterwitch is $7,978 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakewood, NJ with an average of $7,079 per month.

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

Waterwitch, NJ
$7,978/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,978/mo
$9,547/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,524/mo
Studio
$6,357/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,989/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,289/mo

Senior living costs in Waterwitch 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: Waterwitch, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaterwitch, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,978/mo$7,822/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$9,547/mo$9,554/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$5,336/mo$4,332/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Waterwitch, NJ:$7,978/mo
New Jersey:$7,822/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Waterwitch, NJ:$9,547/mo
New Jersey:$9,554/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Waterwitch, NJ:$5,336/mo
New Jersey:$4,332/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Waterwitch, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Waterwitch 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 Waterwitch, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Waterwitch 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
Waterwitch, 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%
Waterwitch, 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%
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 Waterwitch, 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 Waterwitch.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waterwitch

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waterwitch

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 Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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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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Waterwitch review score based on 1,961 family reviews

8.3
Review score459 facilities1961 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1961 reviews of 459 Waterwitch assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterwitch 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

Waterwitch review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Waterwitch, NJ459 facilities
8.4
Edison, NJ509 facilities
8.4
Lakewood, NJ318 facilities

Review subcategories for Waterwitch 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 1,961 reviews of 459 Waterwitch assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waterwitch 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.
Waterwitch, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.4
Care services
3.1
3.1
Staff
3.3
3.3
Meals & dining
3.0
3.0
Activities
3.0
3.0
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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Waterwitch assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterwitch assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterwitch, 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 Waterwitch 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 Waterwitch 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
66.2%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.1%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.4%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.1%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waterwitch 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 Waterwitch Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterwitch, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.9%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.3%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterwitch 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 Waterwitch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterwitch, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.6%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
58.2%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.2%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterwitch 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 Waterwitch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
49%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.9%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterwitch 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 Waterwitch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterwitch, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.8%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.6%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.2%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.7%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.4%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
59.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.8%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waterwitch

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