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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fort Lee, NJ
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fort Lee nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fort Lee, NJ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fort Lee or another care type is right for you. Browse 178 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fort Lee.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Port Morris, LaGuardia Airport and Mott Haven.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Manhattan, New York City and Cliffside Park.
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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: Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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.
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.
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Fort Lee, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Fort Lee is $6,984 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cresskill, NJ with an average of $6,878 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Lee, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Lee, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fort Lee, NJ by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Lee over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fort Lee
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fort Lee
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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted 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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Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New Providence, NJ
5.0
Everybody is nice, polite, and really helpful. They always keep me updated with every change that they do. My loved one likes to watch the movies they offer and the crossword puzzles. One of the CNAs, the manger for the nurses, the people who serve the food, and cleaning people, well everybody ...
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Fort Lee nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Lee nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee 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 Fort Lee 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
30.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.2%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
58.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
55.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
54.3%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.2%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Lee 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 Fort Lee Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Lee 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 Fort Lee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Lee 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 Fort Lee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
19%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Lee 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 Fort Lee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
22.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.2%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
19%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.7%
0.4%
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Split Rock Nursing Home, Plattduetsche Home Society and Sunrise of Madison are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fort Lee, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
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