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Photo of Sunrise of Marlboro
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44 Floor plans available
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The staff and management where great. The restaurant was great as well. Nice setting overall and the rooms were very nice as well.
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.
Popular Activities:FOX led physical therapy exercise classes held twice a week along with Sing Fit exercise essential programs, weekly Shabbat services every Friday afternoon led by visiting Rabbi, weekly Poker games, quarterly "Bingo Funny Money" store, baking/food prep programs, bi weekly lunch...
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I stayed there for one month. Eàch category is a FIVE PLUS. The staff who helped me daily, physical therapists who helped me several times a week and the food. The atmosphere was positive.
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 Sunrise of Lincroft, where we currently have limited suites available in our Memory Care and Assisted Living neighborhoods. Nestled just 1.5 miles off Exit 109 of the Garden State Parkway, our community boasts a tranquil and residential atmosphere that sets us apart.To truly understand...
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I'm incredibly grateful to A Place For Mom for their assistance in matching us with Harmony Village at CareOne. My mother is well cared for and thriving. The staff have become like family.
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.
Harmony Village at Care-One Jackson Memory Care Assisted Living accommodates 104 residents in studio apartments specifically designed for individuals that have memory impairments but may also need behavioral management and or medical care. Harmony Village has nurses on staff 24 hours a day as...
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Monmouth housing give my mom a safe, healthy living and caring place. They all learned her individual personality activities and treated her arts respect while allowing for her personality to thieve for this...
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.
Monmouth Crossing is owned and operated by CentraState Healthcare System, a not-for-profit member of the Robert Wood Johnson Health Network, an established health care provider that offers comprehensive acute care, physician, and community services. Monmouth Crossing's studio, one-bedroom and...
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I would recommend Wellington Estates if the residents are truly independent. I believe the Wellington administrators and staff try their best to provide a comfortable and safe living environment.
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.
Imagine a place where you can live your best life, enjoying a variety of activities to suit any lifestyle in a beautifully appointed assisted living community in scenic Spring Lake. Wellington Estates is a 114 bed community steps from the Atlantic Ocean, offering a variety of accommodations to...
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Nice facility, clean, well-maintained, great staff and very. Ice programming for residents. Would definitely recommend to others.
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.
Spring Oak at Toms River is an assisted living community that is located in Toms River, New Jersey. We are located in a tranquil, lovely, exquisite and charming area that our residents adore to be around. When in this area you will quickly see that it's a great place to be around and it is...
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The staff is friendly and attentive. Food is very good and plentiful. The facility is always kept clean and neat. They keep a close eye on the medications. There is always some type of entertainment or...
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.
Located just minutes from the Garden State Parkway and close to the Jersey shore, The Chelsea at Toms River provides a comfortable and relaxing environment for seniors to spend their golden years. We feel independence, socialization, and an active lifestyle are vital to wellness, so our residents...
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So far, so good it's been about a week. It's a friendly place, never a dull moment. The resident pet dog. Honey spreads happiness and good vibrations.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My opinion of Atria has been very positive, so I would say a 4 plus. Your staff is great ! Only a few not good as I would expect of the waitressing servers. However most are commendable.
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.
Conveniently located near the beaches, boardwalk and shops of the Jersey Shore and major highways, Atria Tinton Falls has served Monmouth County families for 20 years. This vibrant community is designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater...
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A few things that stood out the most - It's clean the food is alright and could be better. The staff is sweet. I would absolutely recommend this community to others who are currently searching.
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.
When scheduling tours for community, please reach out to Jessica and Krystal first to confirm they would be available for a weekend appointment. Both of them are here one weekend a month and tours need to be for that weekend, different weekend each month.
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Photo of Bella Terra by Monarch
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The price was much more reasonable than the place he had previously stayed. However, they increased the price within 4 months, claiming that it was just a "promotional" price that he had started at. They do...
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.
Nestled among towering trees and a quiet stream, Bella Terra is a beautiful place to call home. A rental community, residents pay no entrance or endowment fee. The monthly service fee includes fine dining, housekeeping, linen services, scheduled transportation, utilities, and building and grounds...
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Serenity Gardens is a small facility that treats their residents more like family. My father has adjusted easily. There are some great staff there.
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.
Serenity Gardens at Brick is the preferred alternative to institutional care for loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of Dementia. Our residents enjoy the highest staff to resident ratio available, far exceeding that of our competitors.Our home environment creates a family...
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My mother moved into Sunrise as she had just become a widow and has dementia. I needed her near me but also needed her cared for. I couldn’t be happier with our decision! My mom is SO happy and is busy all...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My question mark for quality if care is because she hasn't needed any personal additional care beyond housekeeping. Medium score on admin is because there has been a massive turnover in admin personnel since...
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.
Mattison Crossing, an assisted living community, provides a full range of services that promote the optimum level of comfort, security and a home like environment. Mattison Crossing offers a variety of apartments to fit your individual lifestyle. All apartments are equipped with sprinklers and...
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My mother resided at Millenium Memory Care of Ocean for the last four months of her life. She had dementia and needed a lot of assistance. The staff did a great job keeping her clean and well fed. I like the...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Our Ocean Township Alzheimer's Community is located in a beautiful residential area. The 16 bedrooms are decorated in soft, warm neutral colors and large windows fill the home with natural light. Like the professionally-landscaped exterior, the interior is tastefully decorated while also safe and...
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I would give them a 5 star rating. Food choices and tasty quality. Waitress service. Staff was very friendly and ready to help upon request. All of my concerns were addressed. Clean environment. Many...
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.
Our beautifully designed assisted living community features a Main Street with 'shops' and adjoining 'neighborhoods'. Comprehensive services include meals, housekeeping, laundry, transportation and daily activities. Along with spacious, conformable living quarters, we feature numerous indoor and...
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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 All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls. Our newly-constructed residential community has been designed to create a homey, neighborhood feel.
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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 All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls. Our newly-constructed residential community has been designed to create a homey, neighborhood feel.
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I appreciate Millenium's willingness to wean my mother off of the psych meds that were prescribed to her at a previous facility for behavior typical of dementia patients. She is much more alert and awake as...
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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The staff was fine and very nice at Magnolia Gardens. Communication with the family was good via phone and email. Mom was in hospice for the last 2 years and Medicaid since June and they did keep her in a...
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.
Magnolia Gardens is owned and operated by the Lapid Family. At the center of everything we do is one philosophy: 'Treat each client like they are a member of our family.' Our team is comprised of individuals who take our philosophy to heart. With our knowledge, experience, talent and motivation,...
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It's for someone with advanced dementia. They have 100% memory care. There focus is better. More space for her to walk around.
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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Brick. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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The best part is how friendly and helpful everyone is. My mom is always saying how well cared for and respected she feels. They could improve on maintenance issues and housekeeping of the individual...
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.
The Chelsea at Brick, an extended Assisted Living Community offers comfort, convenience and security. Our Senior Living Community combines private suites and shared units with services such as restaurant style dining, housekeeping, transportation and many different activities. The Chelsea at...
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My Mom moved into Seabrook 10 years ago. She's been in Renaissance Gardens for a few years now, living first in on assisted living floor and now on a higher care floor. My family and I visit quite...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
At Seabrook, you’ll easily find everything you need to stay happy, healthy, and engaged in your vibrant retirement!Take advantage of our extensive collection of amenities, restaurants, clubs, services, and activities—all available right on campus. Without any home maintenance, you’ll have plenty...
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My sister was a resident for close to 4 years and I was so happy about the quality of service and care that she got while there. The staff was well trained and caring from the bottom to the top. I highly...
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.
Hearthstone Estates is a quiet assisted living community located in a suburban section of Lakewood, NJ. The city of Lakewood is located in Ocean County and home to about 92,000 people. Lakewood is a bustling area where residents can go to movies and shows, run errands and do their shopping, or...
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The facility is old but it's in the process of being renovated. My sister is in memory care and the staff is patient and understanding with the residents.
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.
Allegria At Ocean Grove offers outstanding quality care in a home-like atmosphere that promotes health and wellbeing. Our dedicated professionals treat each and every resident like family. We invite you to come see our facility and find out just what makes us so special!At Allegria at Ocean Grove...
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Cost of assisted living in Lower Squankum, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Lower Squankum is $7,300 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, NJ with an average of $7,042 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lower Squankum, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Lower Squankum, NJ
$7,300/mo

Assisted living costs in Lower Squankum, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Lower Squankum, NJ
$7,300/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in Lower Squankum, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,300/mo
$7,330/mo

Assisted living costs in Lower Squankum, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,402/mo
Studio
$6,762/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,661/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,217/mo

Senior living costs in Lower Squankum vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lower Squankum, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLower Squankum, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,300/mo$6,962/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$7,330/mo$7,042/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$6,453/mo$5,983/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Lower Squankum, NJ:$7,300/mo
New Jersey:$6,962/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Lower Squankum, NJ:$7,330/mo
New Jersey:$7,042/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Lower Squankum, NJ:$6,453/mo
New Jersey:$5,983/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lower Squankum, NJ

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What families are saying about assisted living in Lower Squankum

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lower Squankum

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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The Chelsea at Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Lower Squankum review score based on 219 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 219 reviews of 39 Lower Squankum assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lower Squankum review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lower Squankum review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Lower Squankum assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 219 reviews of 39 Lower Squankum assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lower Squankum resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Lower Squankum, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Lower Squankum assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Lower Squankum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Squankum, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.5%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Squankum assisted living

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 Lower Squankum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Squankum, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.5%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.5%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Squankum assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lower Squankum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Squankum, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Squankum assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lower Squankum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Squankum, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Squankum assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Lower Squankum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Squankum, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
45%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.5%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.5%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lower Squankum

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lower Squankum protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Sunrise of Lincroft are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lower Squankum, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 40 assisted living facilities near Lower Squankum, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lower Squankum, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Spring Oak of Toms River. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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