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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Skillman, NJ

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If your loved one needs memory care in Skillman, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Skillman, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Skillman incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Skillman memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Skillman, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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2525 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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33 reviews
9.7
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Everyone is very friendly. They always try to fix any small issues that come up, and the staff are very helpful. My Mother in Law is in the memory care unit, and they take wonderful care of her. Actually,...
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 an inspiring senior living community located right on the campus of Penn Medicine-Princeton Health in downtown Plainsboro. Nestled moments away from the prestigious Princeton University, the world-class McCarter Theatre Center, the Institute for Advanced Studies, Palmer Square, and...
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66 Photos available
9.0
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13 reviews
9.0
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13 reviews
5 star
38%
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3 star
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I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.
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.
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1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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40 reviews
9.0
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40 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about All American is the staff. The staff have been very helpful and the price is reasonable. My aunt always looks good and based on the experience we have had so far we would...
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.
All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough works hard every day to create the best assisted living experience possible for our residents and their families. We believe that every resident, and every staff member, is a vital part of our extended family and we are dedicated to proving affordable...
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8.5
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32 reviews
8.5
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32 reviews
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My brother has lived here for a number of years. I am happy to say that he has been very happy and well cared for during his stay. The staff has been very friendly and attentive and there have been many...
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.
Within a campus of continued care, transitions are easy to meet your current needs. Whether you are here for a brief stay or if you're calling The Pavilions 'home', we want you to feel comfortable and as independent as possible. Your level of activity depends on your ability and interest,...
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88 Photos available
8.4
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15 reviews
8.4
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15 reviews
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2 star
7%
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The resident feels like home. The staff is professional and provide service with care and love. He has extended the stay to long term
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 in Princeton, New Jersey, HarborChase of Princeton offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services, and features beautiful, spacious apartments. Residents are only moments away from the prestigious Princeton University, world-class McCarter Theatre Center, Palmer Square,...
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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
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49 reviews
8.4
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49 reviews
5 star
51%
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33%
3 star
12%
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2%
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Very homey atmosphere...just the right amount of resident for an elderly person to get to know... she rates the food very high... I have excellent communication with them...she is happy!
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.
Here you get to define your day every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. You’ll have help with medications, dressing and...
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8.0
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22 reviews
8.0
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22 reviews
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My mother passed away at Brandywine last month. The decisions you are facing now about the care of a loved one are difficult and life-changing ones. It is with great gratitude that share my experiences with...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington! We are a leading provider of quality care and services for older adults and their families. Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington is an assisted living community designed to provide elegant living for older adults who desire an...
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My mother has been here for over a ½ year and loves it! I could go on-and-on about how wonderful this place is. The Activities Dept. is spectacular! And when you live in a place like this, you need an...
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.
Assisted Living offers furnished or unfurnished studio, one and two bedroom apartments with full kitchenettes and private bathrooms. One monthly fee includes three meals daily, snacks available all day, utilities, telephone, cable TV, housekeeping, linen service, emergency response pendant,...
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Small 16 resident community, that feels more like a group home than an institution, which is a strong positive. Excellent Executive Director. Activities leader brings a lot of positive energy. Staffing is...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive...
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11 Floor plan available
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It is expensive but the care is completely worth it. Our loved one is safe, secured and well looked after, we have been very impressed with everything since the day we stepped foot into Artis. On the tour...
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 Princeton. 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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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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I need to place my husband in an assisted living facility as a respite stay as I went away on business. He recently just had a knee replacement and I could not leave him alone, he needed around-the-clock...
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 in the serene landscape of historic Princeton, Acorn glen offers a unique and stately residence for those individuals accustomed to distinctive living. We strive to provide a community that welcomes visits from family and friends and invites our residents to sustain their dignified and...
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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
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 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...

Cost of memory care in Skillman, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Skillman is $6,608 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lambertville, NJ with an average of $5,721 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Skillman, NJ vs. nearby cities

Skillman, NJ
$6,608/mo
$6,625/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Skillman, NJ vs. the state and national average

Skillman, NJ
$6,608/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Skillman vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,608/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Skillman, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,148/mo
Studio
$7,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,154/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,815/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Skillman over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Skillman

Recent reviews for memory care in Skillman

Brookdale Hillsborough

5.0
Overall I have no complaints of this community they have provided my mother with excellent care and have really made her comfortable in her new living environment. They have a great menu for the residents to choose from with a wide variety of meals. They also have a great activity program ...
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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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Symphony Manor of Feasterville Assisted Living and Memory Care in Feasterville-Trevose, PA

4.0
I think Symphony Manor for the price is a better value then the other communities we looked at. It is very clean and smells good. Symphony Manor is more updated then other communities that we looked at. I feel they have a variety of residents with different levels of care.

Skillman review score based on 80 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 13 Skillman memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Skillman 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

Skillman review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Skillman, NJ13 facilities
8.8
Rocky Hill, NJ21 facilities
8.7
Princeton, NJ22 facilities

Review subcategories for Skillman 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 80 reviews of 13 Skillman memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Skillman 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.
Skillman, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Skillman memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skillman memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skillman, 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 Skillman 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 Skillman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Skillman, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
92.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
69.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
92.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
92.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Skillman 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 Skillman Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Skillman, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
92.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
69.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
92.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Skillman 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 Skillman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skillman, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
69.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Skillman 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 Skillman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skillman, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skillman 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 Skillman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skillman, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
92.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Birches at Newtown, Oxford Crossings and Sunrise of East Brunswick are the top-rated memory care facilities near Skillman, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Skillman, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Skillman, New Jersey are The Birches at Newtown, Oxford Crossings and Sunrise of East Brunswick. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, 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 Skillman, 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 Skillman, New Jersey ranges from $151 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Skillman, New Jersey is $6,608. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Skillman, New Jersey typically starts at $151. 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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