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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lakehurst, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst, 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 Lakehurst or another care type is right for you. Browse 33 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Lakehurst.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Wilbur.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lakehurst, NJ

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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
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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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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.
The Lakewood Courtyard's kitchen, under strict rabbinical supervision, provides three glatt kosher meals daily, as well as Shabbos and Yom Tov Seudos.
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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.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Lakehurst, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Lakehurst is $7,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Dix, NJ with an average of $6,143 per month.

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

Lakehurst, NJ
$7,497/mo

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

Lakehurst, NJ
$7,497/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

$7,407/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,497/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,192/mo
Studio
$6,036/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,190/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Lakehurst over time

Lakehurst, NJNJ stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lakehurst

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lakehurst

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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Sunrise of Lincroft

5.0
My mother has flourished at Sunrise of Lincroft. Her health and personal needs are provided for by a caring and kind staff and she can participate in a variety of activities that interest her and the other residents. The facility has a cozy home-like atmosphere. My mother is seen regularly by ...
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Bella Terra by Monarch in Jackson Township, NJ

4.3
Staff and residents are very warm and welcoming. I had an excellent ambassador who assisted me with familiarizing me with the facility, staff and activities provided. This was a great asset to help me in my transition from being a home owner To an individual and independent resident

Lakehurst nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakehurst nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakehurst, 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 Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakehurst 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 Lakehurst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakehurst, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Marlboro, Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson and Sunrise of Lincroft are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lakehurst, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 33 nursing homes facilities near Lakehurst, New Jersey. See the full list.

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