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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Merrygold, NJ

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Provides: Assisted Living
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think they were under staffed as far as aides & nurses, especially in the evenings. This was my impression, at least in the memory section.
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.
Woolwich Gardens is owned by a team of local physicians & entrepreneurs who understand the needs of our seniors and are committed to providing the best possible care.Our community features 40 assisted living apartment homes, and 26 memory care residences developed specifically to support...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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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.
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: 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.
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
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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.
Spears Personal Care is a family owned Personal Care Boarding Home in Philadelphia. We have provided care for seniors, mental health, Alzheimer's and disabled residents for over 10 years. We feel that the greatest asset we can offer our residents is to care for them as we would our own family....
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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.
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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
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.
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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
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: 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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This community is wonderful I can't say enough wonderful things about them. The community itself is very lovely exceptionally clean and well maintained. As soon as you walk in the sense of being at home and...
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.
Nestled in the heart of historic Jenkintown borough, The Chelsea at Jenkintown offers the finest in Assisted Living. Our residents enjoy chatting over tea or coffee in our cozy Bistro, relax on our wraparound porch or explore the surrounding community. Conveniently located on Route 611 and close...
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My mom is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Merrygold, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Merrygold is $6,134 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlantic City, NJ with an average of $4,852 per month.

Memory care costs in Merrygold, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Merrygold, NJ
$6,134/mo
$6,371/mo

Memory care costs in Merrygold, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Merrygold, NJ
$6,134/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Merrygold, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,134/mo

Memory care costs in Merrygold, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,623/mo
Studio
$6,480/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,527/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,963/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,160/mo

Senior living costs in Merrygold 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: Merrygold, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMerrygold, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$6,134/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,128/mo$7,102/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,624/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Merrygold, NJ:$6,134/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Merrygold, NJ:$6,128/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Merrygold, NJ:$4,624/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Merrygold, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Merrygold and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Merrygold, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Merrygold have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Merrygold, NJ$8,218/mo$8,066/mo+1.9%
New Jersey$8,848/mo$8,228/mo+7.5%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Merrygold, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,218/mo
2023 average cost:$8,066/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,848/mo
2023 average cost:$8,228/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Merrygold

Recent reviews for memory care in Merrygold

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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The Residence at Voorhees in Voorhees Township, NJ

5.0
We loved the place. The staff and care was great. This made us feel that she was family to them. We are glad we choose this community. The room was easy access to the dining room, as well as in and out of the shower, and was offered help when needed.

The Residence at Cherry Hill

5.0
In the beginning our loved one was in the assisted living and that experience would be about a three out of five, and now our loved one is in memory care and that experience so far is a five out of five. Despite our limited experience because of the restrictions our loved one is adjusting very ...
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Merrygold review score based on 1,038 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1038 reviews of 195 Merrygold memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Merrygold review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Merrygold review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Merrygold, NJ195 facilities
8.3
Port Republic, NJ173 facilities
8.2
Tuckerton, NJ169 facilities

Review subcategories for Merrygold memory care

When memory care 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 1,038 reviews of 195 Merrygold memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Merrygold resident and family memory care 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.
Merrygold, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Merrygold memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Merrygold 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
65.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.2%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Merrygold memory care

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 Merrygold Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merrygold, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merrygold memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Merrygold partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Merrygold, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
49.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.7%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Merrygold memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Merrygold communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
41%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merrygold memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Merrygold offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Merrygold, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.2%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Merrygold

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Jersey memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Merrygold protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Terraces at Seacrest Village, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Brookdale Cape May are the top-rated memory care facilities near Merrygold, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 231 memory care facilities near Merrygold, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Merrygold, New Jersey are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Brookdale Cape May and Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 231 memory care facilities near you in Merrygold, New Jersey typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Merrygold, New Jersey, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Merrygold, New Jersey, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Merrygold, New Jersey ranges from $750 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Merrygold, New Jersey is $6,134. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Merrygold, New Jersey typically starts at $750. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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