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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Merchantville, NJ
Assisted living costs in Merchantville average about $5,531 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in Merchantville. Our detailed directory has 1292 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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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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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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: 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.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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.
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.
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 Merchantville, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Merchantville is $5,531 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hi-Nella, NJ with an average of $5,412 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Merchantville, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Merchantville, NJ by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Merchantville, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Merchantville
Recent reviews for assisted living in Merchantville
Silver Springs at East Norriton
5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing.
My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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 !
Springfield Crossings
4.1
There are some staff members that go out of their way to help and assist my mother then there are a few that act as if it a bother to help. I am being very honest but for the most part they keep the residents safe and active.
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Several reviews describe positive experiences with clear and frequent communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and address any concerns. At Azalea at Cinnaminson, families appreciate the meetings and updates they receive, while staff at Spring Hills Cherry ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Many residents and their families express appreciation for the warm and supportive nature of the staff at their community. At Cambridge Enhanced Senior Living, the staff's dedication to making the transition to assisted living easier for residents is commended, while Voorhees Senior Livings ...
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Variety of activities based on residents' interests. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, providing opportunities for socialization and engagement. At Woodbury Mews, residents enjoy happy hours and activities like movies, music, and games, while Deer Meadows Retirement Community offers a variety of activity ...
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Quality and accommodating dining experiences. The dining experiences at various communities are noted for their quality and ability to accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Residents at Brookdale Evesham appreciate the tasty and well-prepared meals, while Cambridge Enhanced Senior Livings dining staff make adjustm ...
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Properly maintained community spaces. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in the overall experience of living in a senior community. At Voorhees Senior Living, the facility itself is praised for its cleanliness, while Hayes Manor Retirement Residences renovated apartment and weekly housekeeping ...
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Personalized care plans. Several communities are commended for their individualized care plans that cater to each resident's unique needs. At The Residence at Voorhees, customized care plans offer peace of mind for families, while Woodbury Mewss staff are recognized for their responsiveness to residents' changing ne ...
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Merchantville review score based on 200 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 200 reviews of 56 Merchantville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Merchantville 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
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Review subcategories for Merchantville 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 200 reviews of 56 Merchantville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Merchantville 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.Merchantville, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Merchantville assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merchantville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville 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 Merchantville 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
60.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Merchantville 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 Merchantville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merchantville, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merchantville 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 Merchantville 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
48.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
51.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Merchantville 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 Merchantville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.2%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merchantville 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 Merchantville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Merchantville
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 Merchantville protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Traditions of Cross Keys, The Birches at Newtown and Brookdale Westampton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Merchantville, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 69 assisted living facilities near Merchantville, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Merchantville, New Jersey are Traditions of Cross Keys, The Birches at Newtown and Brookdale Westampton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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