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10 Best Nursing Homes in Monroe, NJ

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Monroe 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 42 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Monroe, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Monroe is about $7,668, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 579 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Monroe, NJ

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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive......Read more
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: 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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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: 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
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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.
Welcome to Ave Care,  a Comprehensive Personal Care Home and Residential care home.  Our services include 24/7  supervision, a supportive residential environment, and staff state-certified to address the needs of residents with compassion, expertise and......Read more
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and the......Read more
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Park Place 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......Read more

Cost of nursing homes in Monroe, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Monroe is $7,668 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allentown, NJ with an average of $6,671 per month.

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

Monroe, NJ
$7,668/mo
$7,691/mo

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

Monroe, NJ
$7,668/mo
U.S. national average
$4,893/mo

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

$7,578/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,668/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,851/mo
Studio
$7,427/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,828/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,278/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Monroe over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Monroe

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Monroe

The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ

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I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.

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.

Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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Monroe nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe, 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 Monroe 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 Monroe 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
56.8%
2.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.4%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
9.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
0.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Monroe 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 Monroe 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
59.5%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monroe 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 Monroe 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
43.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe 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 Monroe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe 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 Monroe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.2%
6.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
37.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
0.4%
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The Villas of Holmdel, Sunrise of Marlboro and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Monroe, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 42 nursing homes facilities near Monroe, New Jersey. See the full list.

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