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10 Best Nursing Homes in Franklin Center, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Franklin Center nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Franklin Center, NJ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Franklin Center or another care type is right for you. Browse 50 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Franklin Center.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Four Corners, Downtown Newark and Ironbound.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockefellows Mills, Darts Mills and Holcomb Mills.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Franklin Center, NJ

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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
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.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Welcome to JFK Hartwyck at Cedar Brook!JFK Hartwyck at Cedar Brook is a lovely facility offering long-term care, subacute rehabilitation, respite care, and New Jersey’s only Huntington’s Disease specialty care unit.The facility is bright and cheerful, with two solariums in each wing. Residents...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Franklin Center, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Franklin Center is $7,182 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rocky Hill, NJ with an average of $6,912 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Franklin Center, NJ vs. nearby cities

Franklin Center, NJ
$7,182/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Franklin Center, NJ vs. the state and national average

Franklin Center, NJ
$7,182/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Franklin Center vs. other types of senior living

$6,994/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,182/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Franklin Center, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,730/mo
Studio
$8,187/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,227/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,261/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Franklin Center over time

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Franklin Center

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Franklin Center

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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Sunrise of Morris Plains

4.9
After many difficult experiences with other elder care facilities, we are grateful to have found sunrise of morris plains. They are committed to providing the best care to those who have done so much for others, our aging and now vulnerable loved ones.

Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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Franklin Center nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin Center nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin Center, 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 Franklin Center nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Franklin Center 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
57.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
74.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.9%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin Center nursing homes

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 Franklin Center Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.9%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin Center nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Franklin Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin Center nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Franklin Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
34.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin Center nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Franklin Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
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