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Photo of Allegria at The Oaks
1212 Photos available
8.8
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66 reviews
8.8
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66 reviews
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The activities staff really love the residents and spend quality time with them [removed name] the administrator is very easy to reach was super helpful in the process of moving in and always available to...
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 home to Allegria at the Oaks, where senior living has never been more accommodating. Located right in the heart of scenic Bucks County, Allegria has an elegant old world charm in a picturesque setting. From our delicious homemade dishes prepared just the way you like them, to our newly...
Photo of Rockland Place
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8.8
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The staff are amazing (especially [name removed], [name removed]& [name removed]). But everyone I've encountered has been lovely. The rooms are great. Everything is clean and the food that I have tried has...
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.
When you think of assisted living and memory care, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more...
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Photo of Sunrise of North Wales
1616 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.7
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86 reviews
8.7
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86 reviews
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Everyone was absolutely wonderful and caring. Entire staff from front desk to resident floor are friendly and helpful. Many amenities are available like podiatrist, salon, hospice. Security is tight. It is...
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.
Over the last 40 years, Sunrise Senior Living's vision to redefine senior care resulted in a resident-centered approach that focuses on the individuality of each resident and has set the standard in the Senior living industry. We are defined by our people. Our team of serving hearts are guided by...
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Photo of The Terraces at Lawrence
66 Photos available
8.7
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15 reviews
8.7
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The staff are very supportive. Ask specifically about daily care, outside activities, cognitive exercises, interaction with medical support (dr, psychiatrist, podiatrist and dental)
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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Photo of Impressions at Bryn Mawr
11 Photo available
8.7
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8.7
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Our only frustration was finding more economical places, but finding Impressions was amazing. Impressions has great ratio of residents to staff, very clean, nice size. I would recommend it to others who are...
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.
We are excited to share Impressions Memory Care at Bryn Mawr Village Senior Living Community with you and thank you for your interest!Our community is in an excellent location surrounded by well-established communities, where so many of our group know of each other or find they are meeting a new...
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Photo of Woodland Creek at Dresher
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
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43 reviews
8.7
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43 reviews
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My mom was very comfortable and the family that visited her during her respite care had no complaints. 14 day respite care was a great fit for the first time my mom had been away from home since she was...
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.
Woodland Creek is a memory care community focused on making your loved one feel safe and right at home. Located in picturesque Dresher, Pennsylvania, this small town has plenty of parks and outdoor recreational activities within minutes of the city’s hustle and bustle. Woodland Creek prides...
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Photo of Bear Creek Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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44 reviews
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My family member has only been at Bear Creek for 2 months but from the first day they have recognized her daily needs. Making a living adjustment from assisted living to memory care based on her mental...
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.
Bear Creek Assisted Living incorporates the most progressive Assisted Living concepts into its programs as well as its architectural design. Our individually tailored programs of personal services assure that each Resident's and family's expectations are not only met, they are, in fact, exceeded....
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Photo of Sunrise of Jackson
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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71 reviews
8.7
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My mother moved into Sunrise as she had just become a widow and has dementia. I needed her near me but also needed her cared for. I couldn’t be happier with our decision! My mom is SO happy and is busy all...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Ciel of Princeton
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8.7
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22 reviews
8.7
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The dining was very good and changed with resident input. Good chef. The management was efficient and friendly. The had a nice daily cocktail hour. I suspect activities were average. Most of the residents...
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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Photo of Arbor Terrace Middletown
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8.7
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44 reviews
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I would give a five to each of those categories, without hesitation. The staff all seem like they like their jobs and they want to be there. They treat the residents with the utmost respect and friendliness.
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.
Arbor Terrace Middletown offers the best in senior living in New Jersey's beautiful town of Middletown. You'll find all the comforts of home with the amenities of a retirement community at Arbor Terrace. Leave behind the worries of home ownership and enjoy a vibrant community of peers and...
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Photo of Holland Village, a CCRC
11 Photo available
88 Floor plans available
8.7
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21 reviews
8.7
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21 reviews
5 star
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5 all across the board. Staff welcomed our family warmly. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Holland Village is a senior living community located in Holland, PA. Holland is a community in Northampton Township, Bucks County, PA, and home to about 4,000 people. Residents will be able to enjoy quiet walks, scenic views and frequenting small stores and area restaurants with friends, or they...
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Photo of Wellington at Hershey's Mill
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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35 reviews
8.7
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35 reviews
5 star
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Night time staff not well equipped to handle confusion and instability residents. 3-11 staff not all able to handle outbursts and can be irritants with reading of patients
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.
Independent Living for Active SeniorsWellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA is an independent living residential community for active seniors who are looking to socialize, stay active, and no longer want the worry of owning a home. Are you ready to enjoy a carefree, maintenance-free...
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Photo of Woodbourne Place
88 Photos available
8.6
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75 reviews
8.6
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75 reviews
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The staff are friendly and attentive to medical and comfort needs. The place is clean with classy decor. Most of the head staff were brought in from other cities so went home on the weekends which made it...
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.
Woodbourne Place, a pet friendly senior living community, is conveniently located minutes from parks, shopping, dining and entertainment. We offer an intimate, single floor residence for seniors who want a caring community. Residents enjoy a full range of social events and activities, plus the...
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Photo of Maurice House
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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10 reviews
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Maurice House is a wonderful place. It's clean, beautiful, well cared for. The staff are like family to the residents and families. Mom loves the food and the socialization. She is thriving and loves her new...
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.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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87 reviews
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I liked that it is a small community and most of the staff know the residents by name. I liked the two people that convinced us to go there but they are no longer there, so communication is lacking much of...
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.
Willow Lake, offering luxurious retirement assited living is located in the town of Willow Grove, PA in the upper Moreland township of Montgomery County. The town is located about 20 miles North of Philadelphia, and is convenient to the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Route 611. Willow Grove is a small...
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Photo of Allegria at the Fountains
1313 Photos available
8.6
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47 reviews
8.6
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47 reviews
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This was a good fit for [name removed], he's happy there and has made friends; they even took him to the pound to get a cat! The first night was not good as no one knew he was there, and no one could help us...
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.
The Fountains at Cedar Parke offers continuing care retirement living in a beautiful setting. Midway between the sun and surf of the seashore and the cultural wealth of Philadelphia, we're ideally located to all the area has to offer. Join a special outing to Atlantic City or cruise on The Spirit...
Photo of Simpson House, a CCRC
1919 Photos available
8.6
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My mother has been in independent living at Simpson House for several months now. While it has been a significant change for her, I could not have asked the staff and residents to be more supportive with her...
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.
Simpson House is conveniently located at the corner of Belmont and Monument Avenues and overlooks beautiful Fairmont Park. Simpson House was founded in 1865 to attend to the needs of older persons in the community after the Civil War. This unbroken chain of caring exists today as we provide a...
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Photo of Fountain View at Logan Square
1010 Photos available
8.6
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52 reviews
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The building is nice, great location. The day to day staff is nice and has patience. The administrative staff doesn’t respond consistently to emails. You have to go into the office to get results and stay on...
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.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why we created a community filled with choice. Great restaurants, brain and body fitness courses, fantastic events, a state-of-the-art...
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Photo of Brookdale Westampton
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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38 reviews
8.5
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Since Mom passed, the staff has changed so my answers are for those who were present to care for Mom. It is a pleasant facility and the hospice people were phenomenal.
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.
It’s care you and your family can count on.If you and your family are looking for memory care support, our Alzheimer’s and dementia care community can help. Also known as Clare Bridge, our care is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging...
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Photo of Floral Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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55 reviews
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I am very happy with Floral Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center. They've just had a major change of personnel, so I'm hoping that once the dust settles they get back to some of their events that everyone...
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.
The Centerpiece of our approach is to create pleasant days for our residents. We believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention we provide should never be exactly the same. Providing comfort and security in a specially designed environment that looks and feels like home is part of...
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Photo of The Terraces at Seacrest Village
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8.5
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48 reviews
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My mother, age 91, was well cared for. The facilities are comfortable and clean, and offer opportunities to socialize and participate in activities. Her visitors told me that they’d never seen such a...
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.
he Terraces at Seacrest Village assisted living residence is a brand-new state of the art, stunning residence which opened in June 2013. The Terraces is an award winning community, our unique delivery of service and care represents what we have learned is important to our clients and their...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton
1616 Photos available
8.5
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24 reviews
8.5
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24 reviews
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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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Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wilmington
1919 Photos available
8.5
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35 reviews
8.5
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35 reviews
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I have recently come to visit a family member at this facility. The building is clean. The staff is caring. The administration treats my family member as if she were their own family. I have seen lots of...
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 nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at South River
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8.5
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19 reviews
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This was the first facility I toured and left knowing it was the right fit for my father. All my questions were answered fully and I could wander around as I wished. The ability for the residents to go...
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 South River 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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Photo of The Bristal at Somerset
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8.5
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I would recommend Bristal. Good staff to resident ratio most days. Security is excellent, with cameras, ankle bracelets and locking suite doors.
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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Cost of assisted living in Oak Shade, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Oak Shade is $5,998 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pine Hill, NJ with an average of $5,260 per month.

Assisted living costs in Oak Shade, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Oak Shade, NJ
$5,998/mo
$5,956/mo

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

Oak Shade, NJ
$5,998/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Oak Shade, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,998/mo
$6,019/mo

Assisted living costs in Oak Shade, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,375/mo
Private
$7,900/mo
Studio
$6,245/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,482/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,024/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,160/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Shade 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: Oak Shade, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Shade, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$5,998/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,019/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,048/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Shade, NJ:$5,998/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Oak Shade, NJ:$6,019/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Oak Shade, NJ:$5,048/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Oak Shade, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Oak Shade 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.

Oak Shade, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Oak Shade, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Oak Shade 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
Oak Shade, NJ$6,853/mo$6,504/mo+5.4%
New Jersey$7,309/mo$6,905/mo+5.9%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Oak Shade, NJ
2024 average cost:$6,853/mo
2023 average cost:$6,504/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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 Oak Shade, 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 Oak Shade.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oak Shade

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oak Shade

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.

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. Residents and families of Atria Lafayette Hill, Rose Tree Place, and The Pathways at Warrington mention the long-term friendships that have been formed with the communities' caregivers. ...
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Engaging activities based on residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at various communities. For instance, at Azalea at Cinnaminson, staff members organize weekly trivia nights, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more.
Delicious and personalized meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Cardinal Village, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Properly maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Residents of The Birches at Harleysville mention the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, while reviews f ...
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Clear and consistent communication with families and residents. Reviews contain numerous mentions of frequent, in-depth conversations between community staff members and families to keep everyone updated and ensure care needs are being met. At CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living, for example, staff regularly update families on their loved ones' well-bei ...
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Accessible and accommodating care services. Many reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, making adjustments to help make daily tasks easier and safer for residents. For example, at Atria Lafayette Hill, staff make customized care plans to fit residents' unique needs.
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Oak Shade review score based on 2,328 family reviews

8.4
Review score370 facilities2328 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2328 reviews of 370 Oak Shade assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oak Shade 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

Oak Shade review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Oak Shade, NJ370 facilities
8.3
Medford Lakes, NJ18 facilities
7.8
Fort Dix, NJ17 facilities

Review subcategories for Oak Shade 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 2,328 reviews of 370 Oak Shade assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oak Shade 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.
Oak Shade, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Oak Shade assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Shade assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Shade, 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 Oak Shade 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 Oak Shade that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oak Shade, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oak Shade 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 Oak Shade Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oak Shade, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oak Shade 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 Oak Shade partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Shade, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
55.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.2%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Shade 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 Oak Shade communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Shade, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
45.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Shade 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 Oak Shade offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Shade, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oak Shade

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 Oak Shade protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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