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10 Best Nursing Homes in Bridgewater, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Bridgewater nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Bridgewater, NJ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Bridgewater or another care type is right for you. Browse 36 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Bridgewater.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Four Corners, Downtown Newark and Government Center.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Darts Mills, Holcomb Mills and Copper Hill.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Bridgewater, NJ

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The marketing official knew all there was to know about the place. There was ample space in the apartment. The meal plan was superb- we had the choice of two meals per day in the Bistro or 1 meal per day in...
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.
Located in a secluded spot just off Highway 78, Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey is a peaceful and beautiful assisted living community to live in. Through the long winters and the moderate summers of New Jersey, we make sure the very best of each season is enjoyed...
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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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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.
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: 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, 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Bridgewater, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Bridgewater is $7,790 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Rocky Hill, NJ with an average of $6,982 per month.

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

Bridgewater, NJ
$7,790/mo
$7,269/mo

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

Bridgewater, NJ
$7,790/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

$7,711/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,790/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,841/mo
Studio
$8,197/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,253/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,397/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Bridgewater

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Bridgewater

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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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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Sunrise of Westfield

5.0
I am the relative of a former resident. We moved my uncle one into the Sunrise of Westfield. We met with [name removed] during this process. Making a life decision of this nature is not an easy thing to do. [name removed] helped us through the process....... [name removed] was a genuine ...
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Bridgewater nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bridgewater nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bridgewater, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.8%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
69.7%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bridgewater, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.6%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bridgewater, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.4%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
42.4%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bridgewater, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bridgewater, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
0.4%
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There are 36 nursing homes facilities near Bridgewater, New Jersey. See the full list.

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