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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Forsgate, NJ
Assisted living costs in Forsgate average about $7,490 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Forsgate. Our detailed directory has 493 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities 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.
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.
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: 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 Forsgate, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Forsgate is $7,490 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allentown, NJ with an average of $6,351 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forsgate, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forsgate, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forsgate vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Forsgate, NJ by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Forsgate over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forsgate, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Forsgate
Recent reviews for assisted living in Forsgate
The Brielle in Staten Island, NY
5.0
The staff at the Brielle is very caring and attentive. They provide their residents with the assistance they need, activities, events, and good food.
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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All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough in Hillsborough Township, NJ
5.0
New Administration. hopefully it is a positive change. The Conseirge and [name removed} is very helpful. I always have positive experiences with them. Mom had positive mostly interactions with other clients, and some memory issues with a few, but that is why they ate in an Assisted Living ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Many families appreciate the clear and regular communication from community staff, keeping them updated on their loved one's care and well-being. At Brookdale Monroe, the executive director holds regular Zoom meetings with families, while at CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living, the direct ...
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Diverse range of activities that cater to individual interests. A standout feature across reviews is the variety of activities offered at communities to keep residents engaged and active. For example, at Maplewood at Princeton, residents enjoy activities like book clubs, movie nights, games, and even cooking classes. At The Villas of Manalapan, residents ...
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Welcoming and homelike environments. Many reviews describe a warm and welcoming atmosphere at their communities, with friendly staff and a homelike feel. This is notable at Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, where residents are greeted by name and enjoy beautiful facilities. At Bear Creek Assisted Living, families chose this co ...
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Attention to dietary needs and preferences. Quality food and accommodations for dietary restrictions are a common theme in reviews. At Maplewood at Princeton, the chef accommodates individual preferences and offers varied menus. Community staff at CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living even changed a loved one's level of care to addre ...
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Flexible and supportive staff. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of community staff, going above and beyond to support residents and their families. For example, at Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, staff assisted in moving a resident to a new community when her family needed help, and at Brookdale Monroe, the a ...
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Well-maintained facilities with cleanliness as a priority. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of their communities, with updates to bathrooms, common areas, and apartments. This is evident at Brookdale Monroe, where everything was impeccably clean, and at Bear Creek Assisted Living, where the apartment was described as beautiful and the fa ...
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Forsgate review score based on 122 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 28 Forsgate assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Forsgate 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
Forsgate review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Forsgate 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 122 reviews of 28 Forsgate assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forsgate 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.Forsgate, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Forsgate assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forsgate assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forsgate, 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 Forsgate 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 Forsgate 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
78.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Forsgate 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 Forsgate Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.6%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
82.1%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forsgate 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 Forsgate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.9%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
64.3%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Forsgate 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 Forsgate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
53.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forsgate 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 Forsgate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forsgate, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.4%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.9%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forsgate
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 Forsgate protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of Lincroft and Brookdale Hamilton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forsgate, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 30 assisted living facilities near Forsgate, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Forsgate, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Brookdale Hamilton and Maplewood at Princeton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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