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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Riverdale Terrace Waterfront Retirement Residence
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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.
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My Mother found a whole new family at Brandywine almost three years ago. And this is because the people that choose to work there treat 1) the job like a vocation, and, 2) the residents like 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.
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...
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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.
Photo of Robinson Personal Care Home
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.
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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Dragston, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Dragston is $5,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Linwood, NJ with an average of $4,924 per month.

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

Dragston, NJ
$5,577/mo
$5,405/mo
$5,457/mo

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

Dragston, NJ
$5,577/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,577/mo
$5,588/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,402/mo
Private
$5,700/mo
Studio
$6,149/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,416/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,140/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dragston over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dragston, 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 Dragston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dragston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dragston

Springfield Crossings

4.1
There are some staff members that go out of their way to help and assist my mother then there are a few that act as if it a bother to help. I am being very honest but for the most part they keep the residents safe and active.

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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Fountain View at Logan Square in Philadelphia, PA

4.1
It's great, it's a very convenient location for us. The staff are great, they're very friendly and welcoming. Overall it's a really good experience.

Dragston review score based on 676 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 676 reviews of 132 Dragston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dragston 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

Dragston review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Dragston, NJ132 facilities
8.2
Millville, NJ248 facilities
8.0
Bridgeton, NJ284 facilities

Review subcategories for Dragston 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 676 reviews of 132 Dragston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dragston 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Dragston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dragston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dragston, 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 Dragston 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 Dragston 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
68.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.2%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dragston 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 Dragston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dragston, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dragston 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 Dragston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Dragston 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 Dragston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dragston 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 Dragston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.2%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.1%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
40.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dragston

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 Dragston protect seniors.

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Brookdale Cape May, The Terraces at Seacrest Village and Traditions of Cross Keys are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dragston, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 161 assisted living facilities near Dragston, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dragston, New Jersey are The Terraces at Seacrest Village, Traditions of Cross Keys and Fountain View at Logan Square. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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