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10 Best Nursing Homes in Somerset, NJ
Somerset 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 44 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Somerset, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Somerset is about $7,232, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1023 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockefellows Mills, Darts Mills and Holcomb Mills.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Somerset, NJ
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Looked at many places and Mom felt at home at The Avalon! Great trips, entertainers and activities. The staff has been there for years! If the staff stays that means they are happy too! The food is delicious...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
With all the Assisted Living communities to choose from, what is it that makes The Avalon at Bridgewater stand out from all the rest?• Family owned and operated by Bridgeway Senior Healthcare, celebrating over 27 years of service to the community• Our reputation speaks volumes – Bridgeway Senior...
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Very beautiful and well kept. My bubbe was very happy here. She made a lot of friends and loved her room. I would recommend this place to anyone. The staff are very friendly and everyone smiles. I only had...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence represents a new dimension in living for those who choose not to live alone, yet do not need nursing home care. In our innovative, assisted-living environment, the fullness of life continues. Residents are appreciated for their talents and...
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I am so thankful for Complete Care at Green Knoll. They always made my mom happy, whether it was just a smile and a "Hello [name removed]" or asking where her beautiful smile was Knowing her habits and...
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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Whispering Woods was amazing. I would recommend to anyone. The rooms are lovely and the staff very kind. The head nurse is wonderful and she too is very kind and thoughtful. The staff including...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
At Complete Care at Whispering Woods, an Edison, New Jersey Assisted Living Facility, we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our residents and staff. Through frequent site visits and a hands-on approach from our top leadership, we create strong connections with both the residents...
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When I had to move my parents from Philadelphia 5 years ago to the Hillsborough area, my wife and I spoke with friends and toured several of the assisted living facilities in the area. They ended up at the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The Avalon at Hillsborough is Bridgeway Senior Healthcare's newest Assisted Living Residence, having opened in October 2006. We are affiliated with Bridgeway Care Center are a part of the Bridgeway Senior Healthcare continuum of services. From the moment you walk through our...
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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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 Somerset, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Somerset is $7,232 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rocky Hill, NJ with an average of $6,965 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Somerset, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Somerset, NJ vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Somerset
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Somerset
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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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange
4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.
Sunrise of Morris Plains
4.9
After many difficult experiences with other elder care facilities, we are grateful to have found sunrise of morris plains. They are committed to providing the best care to those who have done so much for others, our aging and now vulnerable loved ones.
Somerset nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Somerset nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Somerset, 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 Somerset 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 Somerset that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Somerset, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.1%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.1%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Somerset 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 Somerset Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Somerset, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Somerset 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 Somerset partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Somerset, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Somerset 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 Somerset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Somerset, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Somerset 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 Somerset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Somerset, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Sunrise of Madison and Sunrise of Marlboro are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Somerset, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 44 nursing homes facilities near Somerset, New Jersey. See the full list.
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Nursing Homes in Cities Near Somerset
- Rockefellows Mills, New Jersey
- Darts Mills, New Jersey
- Holcomb Mills, New Jersey
- Unionville, New Jersey
- Muirhead, New Jersey
- Copper Hill, New Jersey
- Rowland Mills, New Jersey
- Raritan, New Jersey
- Stanton, New Jersey
- West Amwell, New Jersey
- Thachers Hill, New Jersey
- Mount Airy, New Jersey
- Bowne, New Jersey
- McPherson, New Jersey
- Sandy Ridge, New Jersey
- Sunnyside, New Jersey
- Sergeantsville, New Jersey
- Delaware, New Jersey
- Lower Fairmount, New Jersey
- Mountainville, New Jersey
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