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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lakehurst, NJ
Lakehurst 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 41 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lakehurst, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lakehurst is about $7,629, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 773 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lakehurst, NJ
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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.
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.
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.
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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: 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: 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Lakehurst, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Lakehurst is $7,629 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Dix, NJ with an average of $6,326 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lakehurst, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lakehurst, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Lakehurst, NJ by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Lakehurst over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lakehurst
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lakehurst
CareOne at Jackson
5.0
We were very impressed with the level of care my loved one received here. They were very professional and exceeded my expectations.
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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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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Lakehurst nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakehurst nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakehurst, 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 Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst 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
43.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.4%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.8%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Marlboro, Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson and Sunrise of Lincroft are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lakehurst, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 41 nursing homes facilities near Lakehurst, New Jersey. See the full list.
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