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5 Best Nursing Homes in Barnegat Light, NJ

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Barnegat Light is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 5 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Barnegat Light, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Barnegat Light is about $6,180, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 234 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Barnegat Light, NJ

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Photo of The Residence at Stafford
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9.6
Review score
41 reviews
9.6
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41 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
15%
3 star
2%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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From our experience the staff was great with the people, very dedicated, the place is very clean, the food was also very good with a good selection every day. There were many activities and also trips...
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.
Welcome to our wonderful community, The Residence at Stafford, where life is rich with laughter, learning and enrichment. Here, you'll find the perfect lifestyle among our Assisted Living and Memory Care options. There’s no better way of knowing what’s best than seeing for yourself.Imagine...
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7.3
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11 reviews
7.3
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11 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
18%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
27%
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My Dad has advanced Dementia and recently moved on to the Memory Care floor and the entire Spring Oak staff have been AMAZING! Their patience and dedication to helping my Dad through difficult times is all I...
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.
Spring Oak at Forked River is an affordable assisted living community conveniently located in Lanoka Harbor, Ocean County, New Jersey. Our comfortable community is close to abundant shopping and recreation, while providing a wide array of activities for residents to participate in on site. We...
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1.0
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182 reviews
1.0
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182 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
34%
3 star
15%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
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I think they did everything well. My loved one was very happy there. I would absolutely recommend Tallwoods Care Center to a friend.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Tallwoods Care Center is your premier choice for nursing and rehabilitation in the picturesque Bayville, New Jersey, the heart of Jersey Shore. Our well-appointed private and semi-private rooms ensure that every resident's stay is comfortable and most enjoyable. Our facility is privately owned...
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Southern Ocean Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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Cost of nursing homes in Barnegat Light, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Barnegat Light is $6,180 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tuckerton, NJ with an average of $5,967 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barnegat Light, NJ vs. nearby cities

Barnegat Light, NJ
$6,180/mo
$6,510/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barnegat Light, NJ vs. the state and national average

Barnegat Light, NJ
$6,180/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barnegat Light vs. other types of senior living

$7,118/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,180/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Barnegat Light, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$7,525/mo
Studio
$7,161/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,203/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Barnegat Light over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Barnegat Light

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Barnegat Light

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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FountainView Care Center in Lakewood, NJ

5.0
My stay was excellent. The rehab services were very good. The nurses were excellent and informative. The CNAs were excellent. They maintained my room really well throughout my stay. They were informative. The meals were interesting. They did try to be accommodating given my condition.

Atlantic Coast Rehab and Health Care Center in Lakewood, NJ

5.0
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the entire team at Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation for providing my family with peace of mind knowing our father is well cared for. Everyone starting with the Administrator, Nursing Therapy and the rest of the team who have shown compassion, kindness ...
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Barnegat Light nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barnegat Light nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barnegat Light, 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 Barnegat Light nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Barnegat Light that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barnegat Light, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
40%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
9.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
60%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barnegat Light nursing homes

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 Barnegat Light Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barnegat Light, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barnegat Light nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barnegat Light partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Barnegat Light nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barnegat Light communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barnegat Light, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barnegat Light nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Barnegat Light offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barnegat Light, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Terraces at Seacrest Village, The Residence at Stafford and Spring Oak of Toms River are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Barnegat Light, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 5 nursing homes facilities near Barnegat Light, New Jersey. See the full list.

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