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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Manalapan, NJ

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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...
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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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, 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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My mom has been at Brandywine Reflections for one year. She has been well taken care of ones the year. The staff is pleasant and caring. The facility is very well taken care of.
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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Cost of assisted living in Manalapan, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Manalapan is $7,334 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allentown, NJ with an average of $6,222 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Manalapan, NJ vs. nearby cities

Manalapan, NJ
$7,334/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Manalapan, NJ vs. the state and national average

Manalapan, NJ
$7,334/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Manalapan vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,334/mo
$7,334/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Manalapan, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,081/mo
Studio
$8,100/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,426/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,400/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Manalapan, NJ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Manalapan.

What families are saying about assisted living in Manalapan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Manalapan

All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough in Hillsborough Township, NJ

5.0
New Administration. hopefully it is a positive change. The Conseirge and [name removed} is very helpful. I always have positive experiences with them. Mom had positive mostly interactions with other clients, and some memory issues with a few, but that is why they ate in an Assisted Living ...
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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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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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Manalapan review score based on 95 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 27 Manalapan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Manalapan 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

Manalapan review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Manalapan, NJ27 facilities
7.6
Englishtown, NJ30 facilities
7.9
Whittingham, NJ33 facilities

Review subcategories for Manalapan 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 95 reviews of 27 Manalapan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Manalapan 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.
Manalapan, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Manalapan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manalapan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manalapan, 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 Manalapan 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 Manalapan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Manalapan, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.1%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Manalapan 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 Manalapan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Manalapan, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.9%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Manalapan 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 Manalapan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Manalapan, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.3%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Manalapan 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 Manalapan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manalapan, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manalapan 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 Manalapan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Manalapan, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.4%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Manalapan

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 Manalapan protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulations

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

There are 29 assisted living facilities near Manalapan, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Manalapan, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Maplewood at Princeton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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