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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Morris Plains, NJ
If you’re looking for assisted living in Morris Plains, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Morris Plains or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Morris Plains.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Morris Plains for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 35 assisted living facilities in the Morris Plains area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Droyer's Point, Bayfront and Chinatown.
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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.
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.
You and your loved ones will feel confident that you are safe, happy, and well taken care of at Victoria Mews. Your days will be filled with good friends and good times, and your evenings will be filled with rest and relaxation. Please visit us ......our door is always open! We know how important...
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.
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Facility is clean and staff is friendly and helpful, facility is as cheerful as it can be for that type of place. Rooms are decent size. My mom has a corner room with windows so her room gets lots of light....
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.
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.
At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livington, we offer Residents outstanding care. We have been recognized by the Department of Health through perfect annual surveys, independent research groups such as Consumer Reports as one of the top ten nusing homes in the State of New Jersey...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Morris Plains, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Morris Plains is $7,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,082 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Morris Plains, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Morris Plains, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Morris Plains vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Morris Plains, NJ by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Morris Plains over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Morris Plains, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Morris Plains
Recent reviews for assisted living in Morris Plains
The Chelsea at Sparta
4.4
I would recommend the facility to others. I'm very hands on with my folks- so I know I personally make the experience better for them (I take laundry home 6 days a week because of my dads incontinence). The meals have actually gotten somewhat better as of late- they get their meals brought up to ...
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne
5.0
Although the expenence of needing to make this transition was not ideal, my experience w/ Arden easier than anticipated. Every single person I Interacted w/ was pleasent and I
truly feel my great aunt is getting the best care possible. EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and approachable nature of the staff in various communities, such as Mira Vie Montville and Sunrise of Madison, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents and their families.
Personalized care and attention. Numerous reviews highlight the individualized care and attention provided by staff members at communities like Brighton Gardens of Florham Park and Sunrise of Mountain Lakes, ensuring that each resident receives the support they need to thrive.
Variety of engaging activities. Reviews for Sunrise of Madison and Sunrise of Livingston mention the wide range of activities offered within communities, allowing residents to stay active and involved in their interests.
Professional and accommodating dining services. Throughout the reviews, the quality of dining experiences stands out, with communities like Sunrise of Mountain Lakes and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park providing accommodating menus and catering to residents' dietary needs and preferences.
Beautiful and clean facilities. Numerous reviews comment on the cleanliness and beauty of the facilities at communities such as Mira Vie Montville and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere for residents.
Communicative and responsive staff. Many reviews mention the open lines of communication between staff and residents' families, with communities like LIVIA Health and Senior Living and Sunrise of Livingston keeping families informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
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Morris Plains review score based on 168 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 168 reviews of 30 Morris Plains assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Morris Plains 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
Morris Plains review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Morris Plains 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 168 reviews of 30 Morris Plains assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Morris Plains 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.Morris Plains, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Morris Plains assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Morris Plains assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Morris Plains, 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 Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains 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
63.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Morris Plains, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Morris Plains, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
53.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Morris Plains 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 Morris Plains offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Morris Plains
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 Morris Plains protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne and Sunrise of Madison are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Morris Plains, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 35 assisted living facilities near Morris Plains, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Morris Plains, New Jersey are Sunrise of Madison, Brighton Gardens of Florham Park and Van Dyk Park Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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