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Photo of Serenity Care Old Forge
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Their compassion & care of their residents is exceptional. .I would highly recommend serenity in old forge. Their care is exceptional.
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.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents value their independence, yet need some assistance to ease the challenges of daily life. By...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton
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8.5
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What we like the most about the community is that the atmosphere and friendliness of the staff. The great care my mom is receiving. We would definitely recommend the community to other families based on the...
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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My mom loves the staff the residence that are there and she's just very happy. I did recommend it to my sister in laws mom and she is now there!
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.
Our property is located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains.  It has beautiful landscaped lawns with a courtyard and gazebo.  There is a scenic walking path which is handicap accessible.  There are plenty of parking spaces for residents' vehicles and for family and friends to...
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77 Floor plans available
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The staff is very attentive to the patients and I know my husband enjoys the meals being served. There are activities easy to follow for the patients that are interested in them.
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.
For more than 25 years, Lehigh Commons has been providing quality health care services in a comfortable and safe environment to our residents. Together, with our team of dedicated staff members, we are committed to providing customized care and attention that fosters independence in a respected...
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I find the staff to be helpful when I interact with them. I think the food choices could be more geared towards diabetic people as I am sure many may have that condition. The activities are engaging for the...
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.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Recently renovated inside and out with modern interiors, updated menus, and activities!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents...
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Staff was excellent- they listened and asked questions until they understood my needs and reacted professionally. Everyone was very caring in their approach which was very much appreciated!
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.
The Country Home for Seniors of Morris Plains, New Jersey is pleased to inform you that we offer two types of services to the elderly population. One is Dementia/Alzehimer's care. We have private and semi-private rooms with a capacity for 17 residents. Since we are not a big institution, we...
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The staff are friendly and enjoy engaging the residents, putting a smile on their faces. Lots of open spaces and grounds available, very welcoming
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Bound Brook is an assisted living community located in Bound Brook, New Jersey in Somerset County and home to just over 10,000 people. Bound Brook is a warm community with lots of local stores and shops. Residents will be able to get in their exercise, enjoy park-like...
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One of the things it is close to my Dr. offices and St Luke's for my treatments. Both of our primary doctors come here. There is good nursing staff also. We have a large room for 2 wood floor and...
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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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Mahwah
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The staff at Fox Trail became like family to our family. So many of the staff actually come to love the residents. It is really a family. Some of them called mom, Mama. She did not to be in her room so they...
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 Mahwah 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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The food is a 4 to a 5. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. Could use some new activities perhaps to change things up. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we...
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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Photo of Complete Care at Brakeley Park
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As a nurse, I wanted my mom to be placed in a facility that had good nurses and overall care. I was blown away by how attentive the staff are, how kind and caring they all are. Even the support staff and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Brakeley Park Center is a small senior living community in Phillipsburg New Jersey. Our specialty is providing premier senior living services with a focus on individualized attention. Our small town is located where the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers meet so we are able to enjoy the delights of small...
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For the activities, I can't really give any opinions on this. My husband was bedridden and couldn't participate. My husband declined and Family Pillar's hospice care came in every day and care for him until...
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.
Alexandria Manor is elegant, affordable and home like. - A safe and secure atmosphere - All CPR certified employees - Full sprinkler systems - Monthly fire drills - Proper ventilation and lighting - Pull Bell System in every bathroom - Department of Public Welfare — licensed - Certified in...
Photo of Bethlehem Manor Memory Care
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I was very happy with Bethlehem Manor. Bethlehem Manor memory care is no longer at the same location. The staff at the market Street location went above and beyond and being helpful and caring. [name...
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.
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Montville
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We moved my husband here 6 months ago. He is happy and well cared for. I visit every day and know when I leave he is okay. They are also very pet friendly!
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 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 milieu based...
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Photo of Sunrise of Summit
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Overall, Sunrise is a very nice long term facility for Assisted Living & for Memory Care. The facility is beautiful & nicely decorated. It looks like a big mansion from the outside & on the inside Assisted...
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.
Ideally located just down the road from the Village Green in Summit, New Jersey, and only 20 miles from Manhattan, Sunrise of Summit provides highly personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in a bright, cheerful, and modern atmosphere. Our community...
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It's beautiful and well manicured. The service is impeccable. They take extremely good care of my mother and look after her medical and personal needs. I recommend Brandywine as a substitute if one is not...
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.
Discover a verdant community in bloom at Spring Meadows Summit, offering Assisted Living services in Summit, New Jersey. Completely refurbished in 2012, our warm and inviting community features experienced and professional staff members who are committed to improving the quality of life of our...
Photo of Clover Hill Senior Living
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I feel my mom is taken care of and safe. Although having more activities would be a good distraction. Also don't like the TV system they have. My mom has memory issues and she can't work her TV.
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.
Welcome to Clover Hill, a boutique senior living community offering seniors an alternative to the larger hotel-like facilities that provide assistance with activities of daily living. Completely remodeled in 2020, this brand new community is more like an upscale and expansive bed and breakfast...
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I am currently a resident at Bethany Residence and so far my experience here has been great. The staff and the other residents are great. It's great to communicate with nice people. Also, [Name removed] is a...
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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Photo of Babalola Family Type Home For Adults
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This group home truly feels like a family. The staff is attentive, kind, and always willing to help. They treats me with respect and I feel safe here.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Babalola Family Type Home for Adults is a residential care home for seniors in Middletown, New York. Its a new construction house built 2022. The care home is located in a family-friendly neighborhood that has shady sidewalks that are great for going on strolls. Babalola Family Type Home for...
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Photo of Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington
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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...
Photo of Amber Court of Elizabeth
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Studio room, prices are all inclusive. I would recommend to others, Medicaid beds immediate availability (no 2 year pay down wait)
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.
Amber Court of Elizabeth offers comfortable, caring and affordable Assisted Living choices for seniors. We are located in the thriving downtown area of Elizabeth. We are near many urban conveniences, such as restaurants, shopping, banking, entertainment, and much more. Major highways and public...
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I had a family friend who lived here until health issues led him elsewhere. However, I still visit the staff occasionally to bring treats and say hi. There are wonderful people here. The place needs some tlc...
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.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents value their independence, yet need some assistance to ease the challenges of daily life. By...
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Photo of Penn Assisted Care
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Feedback is that the place is incredibly clean, but the furniture is a little out dated. The staff is amazing! They are caring and very helpful. They have a lot of activities for the residents to do and many...
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.
Penn Assisted Care is a senior living community located in Pennsburg, PA, in Montgomery County and home to just over 3,800 people. Pennsburg is part of the East Greenville community and a railroad town where residents will fine small shops, local stores and restaurants they can frequent when they...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale East
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I would have to say the kindness shown to the residents is what made a Positive and Lasting impression on my Mom and I. [name removed] and [name removed] are spectacular. We understand they are there to do a...
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 Hillsdale East offers retirement living in a white-picket-fence home settled amidst a charming residential neighborhood. This charming community offers holistic memory care and respite care options in Hillsdale’s east side. Surrounded by tall trees, this cozy home...
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Hello this is [name removed] and I love the Chelsea. They are very good and they have wonderful people working here everybody’s good and [removed] I guess. My favorite part is the activity room with all 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.
Located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, The Chelsea at Bridgewater is conveniently located in a peaceful, serene wooded area in Somerset County. Residents enjoy personalized assisted living services in private and semiprivate suites in a variety of attractive styles. Residents are welcome to...
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Cost of assisted living in Kalarama, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Kalarama is $5,966 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Upper Stewartsville, NJ with an average of $4,648 per month.

Assisted living costs in Kalarama, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Kalarama, NJ
$5,966/mo

Assisted living costs in Kalarama, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Kalarama, NJ
$5,966/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Kalarama, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,966/mo
$6,025/mo

Assisted living costs in Kalarama, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,617/mo
Private
$5,967/mo
Studio
$6,882/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,349/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,814/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,534/mo

Senior living costs in Kalarama 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: Kalarama, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKalarama, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$5,966/mo$7,102/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,025/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,275/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Kalarama, NJ:$5,966/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Kalarama, NJ:$6,025/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Kalarama, NJ:$5,275/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kalarama, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kalarama 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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Assisted living cost trends in Kalarama, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kalarama 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kalarama, NJ$7,703/mo$7,397/mo+4.1%
New Jersey$7,309/mo$6,905/mo+5.9%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Kalarama, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,703/mo
2023 average cost:$7,397/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,309/mo
2023 average cost:$6,905/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kalarama, NJ

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What families are saying about assisted living in Kalarama

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kalarama

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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The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ

5.0
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.

Promenade at Tuxedo Place in Tuxedo Park, NY

4.3
Activities are abundant. The staff is friendly and helpful. I'm not sure that the nursing side of things are up to par though. My mom became ill and I felt as though they were really just blaming her age for her issues and did not notice the drastic changes in her. The doctor was not readily ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the exceptional compassion and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Juniper Village at Paramus, the staff is praised for their genuine engagement with residents and creating a welcoming atmosphere. At Sunrise of Madison, the staff's ki ...
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Wide variety of engaging activities. Residents at multiple communities rave about the diverse range of activities offered, ensuring there's something for everyone. At Atria Cranford, for example, the residents enjoy a diverse calendar of activities, from crafts to live entertainment. At The Carlucci Home, the residents engage i ...
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Comfortable and modern living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces across various communities. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, the Gardens of Green Ridge offers spacious and updated apartments for residents, while Saucon Valley Manors Saucon Valley Manor boasts newly renovated room ...
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Personalized care plans tailored to residents' needs. Residents at several communities appreciate the individualized care plans that cater to their specific needs. For instance, at CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living, CareOne provides customized care plans for their loved ones, ensuring they receive the best possible care. At Bentley Commons ...
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Excellent communication between staff and families. Families and loved ones are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care through clear and consistent communication. At Sunrise of Basking Ridge, Sunrise in Basking Ridge holds regular meetings with family members, both in-person and virtually, to discuss care and updates. At Brookdal ...
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Affordable pricing for high-quality care. Many reviews mention the reasonable cost of care and services provided at the communities. At Bridges of Warwick, the Bridges at Cherry Hill is praised for its affordability while still maintaining a high standard of care. At Abode Care of Allentown, the Saucon Valley Manor offers competitiv ...
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Kalarama review score based on 1,449 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1449 reviews of 303 Kalarama assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kalarama 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

Kalarama review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Kalarama, NJ303 facilities
8.4
Mountain Lake, NJ402 facilities
9.1
Panther Valley, NJ6 facilities

Review subcategories for Kalarama 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 1,449 reviews of 303 Kalarama assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kalarama 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.
Kalarama, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Kalarama assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kalarama assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kalarama, 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 Kalarama 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 Kalarama that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kalarama, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.6%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.4%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.3%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kalarama 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 Kalarama Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kalarama, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kalarama 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 Kalarama partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kalarama, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.5%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Kalarama 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 Kalarama communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kalarama, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kalarama 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 Kalarama offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kalarama, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kalarama

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Kalarama protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and The Gardens of Green Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kalarama, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 353 assisted living facilities near Kalarama, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Kalarama, New Jersey are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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