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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Brunswick, NJ

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Assisted living costs in South Brunswick average about $7,025 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in South Brunswick. Our detailed directory has 559 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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Cost of assisted living in South Brunswick, NJ

The average cost of senior living in South Brunswick is $7,025 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Princeton, NJ with an average of $6,675 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Brunswick, NJ vs. nearby cities

South Brunswick, NJ
$7,025/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Brunswick, NJ vs. the state and national average

South Brunswick, NJ
$7,025/mo
U.S. national average
$4,673/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Brunswick vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,025/mo
$7,064/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Brunswick, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,990/mo
Studio
$7,340/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,848/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,521/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Brunswick over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Brunswick, 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 South Brunswick.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Brunswick

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Brunswick

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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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.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Addressed individual needs in apartments. Residents appreciate the attentiveness of staff in addressing any necessary replacements or modifications in their apartments. At Spring Hills Somerset, Spring Hills Somerset has provided for all needed improvements for their loved ones.
Wide range of engaging activities. Communities like Mira Vie Forsgate and Maplewood at Princeton offer a variety of activities, keeping residents active and engaged. These activities foster social interaction and create a lively community environment.
Friendly and accommodating staff. The warmth and helpfulness of staff members is a common theme across various reviews. At Spring Hills Somerset and Bear Creek Assisted Living, families praise the responsiveness and kindness of the staff in addressing their concerns and fulfilling requests.
Thoughtful dining experiences. Quality food is a significant factor in overall satisfaction with a senior living community. At Spring Hills Somerset, Spring Hills Somerset prides itself on the fantastic meals and accommodates dietary restrictions.
Effective communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and communities keeps everyone informed and involved in their loved one's care. Examples include regular meetings and updates from staff, such as at and {{2432153}}.
Safety and security. Many families express relief in the safety measures and attentiveness of staff in ensuring their loved ones' well-being. At Brookdale Monroe, Brookdale Monroe goes above and beyond to maintain a safe and secure living environment.
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South Brunswick review score based on 138 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 138 reviews of 26 South Brunswick assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Brunswick 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

South Brunswick review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
South Brunswick, NJ26 facilities
8.7
Franklin Park, NJ31 facilities
8.7
East Rocky Hill, NJ23 facilities

Review subcategories for South Brunswick 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 138 reviews of 26 South Brunswick assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Brunswick 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.
South Brunswick, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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South Brunswick assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Brunswick assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Brunswick, 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 South Brunswick 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 South Brunswick 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
73.1%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Brunswick 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 South Brunswick Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Brunswick, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.4%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.9%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Brunswick 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 South Brunswick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Brunswick, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
65.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
69.2%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
15.8%
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Availability of select dining options in South Brunswick 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 South Brunswick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
46.2%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Brunswick 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 South Brunswick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Brunswick, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.5%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
73.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
61.5%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Brunswick

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 South Brunswick protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

The Villas of Holmdel, Sunrise of Marlboro and Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Brunswick, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 28 assisted living facilities near South Brunswick, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in South Brunswick, New Jersey are The Villas of Holmdel, Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson and Brighton Gardens of Edison. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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