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Port Elizabeth is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 280 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Port Elizabeth, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Port Elizabeth is about $6,163, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 4677 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Port Elizabeth, NJ

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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
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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.
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...
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This facility was recommended to me by a friend and I see why. Everything has been going great at Egg Harbor. I am now doing 10x reps side to side, and also able to touch my toes. Therapy has helped me with...
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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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As my mother-in-law entered into her advanced stages of dementia, we struggled to find a home that would provide a satisfactory level of care. Moving her from this care facility to that one, we became...
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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.
Riverview Estates is a faith-based community serving a diverse aging population and their families by providing a continuum of care with respect, acceptance, dignity and joy.
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Each time I have visited Kresson View the atmosphere was very welcoming , staff were demonstrating caring interest in the patients , and the facility was very well kept.
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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.
At Kresson View Ctr, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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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Mom has been there 8 months now. The place is very clean, with a friendly staff of aides, Housekeeping, and Nurses. Mom says she loves the food, and loves living there, which makes my live a lot easier,...
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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.
At Cooper River West, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Elkton, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our state-of-the-art 177-bed facility provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. Our...
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I'm very happy to be here! It's a clean, nice looking place, and it was in great shape when I moved in! The staff here is very friendly, and very organized, They check in every morning to make sure everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers is a beautiful assisted living community located in historic Willmington, Delaware. Willmington has many galleries, museums, and gardens for its residents to enjoy. You can also enjoy one of the many ethnic festival that are held in Willmington each year. The staff at Luther Towers...
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My Grandmother was transferred here from another facility and the treatment she got was amazing. Being wheelchair bound is not easy. Our grandmother is not insane and knows everything, she is just...
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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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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.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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St. Francis was OK with my mother. No problems with them. They seemed to be fine as far as the rehab went and getting her back on her feet.
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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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My mother had a great stay in the rehab section after her stroke. The rehabilitation staff were wonderful with her. The nurses and staff were also very nice. The place was clean and the food was not bad. ...
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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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It was a very nice, brand new facility. They had bistro style dining, and my mom really liked that. She was there for two and a half days after heart surgery, and the got her back on her feet and into her...
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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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.
ManorCare Washington Township provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation with exceptional customer service and medical care. We focus on the complete care process by accommodating patient's personal preferences and physical abilities. The rehabilitation units are their own separate, distinct...
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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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Northeast Residence is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA, home to over 1.5 million people. Philadelphia is a very large city known for great shops, stores, sporting events and shows. Residents who are active will be able to enjoy going for scenic walks, doing their shopping,...
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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.
ManorCare West Deptford serves those in need for post-hospital skilled nursing care. We provide comprehensive care to those needing skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitative therapies and services. Our goal is to provide the best medical care and services in a comforting environment. By...
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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.
At Brinton Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
New Standard Senior Living is the onlyretirement community in the Millvillearea with afordable, private assisted livingsuites that offers Medicaid and low-incomehousing options, in addition to private pay.More value and the best support for yourmoney — and payment options you can livewith — add...
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Bridgeton Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
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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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.
Noble Senior Living at Rio Grande Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Port Elizabeth, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Port Elizabeth is $6,163 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shiloh, NJ with an average of $5,608 per month.

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

Port Elizabeth, NJ
$6,163/mo
$5,726/mo
$6,546/mo

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

Port Elizabeth, NJ
$6,163/mo
U.S. national average
$4,919/mo

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

$5,565/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,163/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,660/mo
Studio
$6,426/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,339/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Port Elizabeth over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Port Elizabeth

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Port Elizabeth

AristaCare at Cherry Hill

3.5
My husband has been in this facility for a little over two years now. At first it was a little rough because when a loved one has to be in a facility it is a big adjustment for all the family members. We have seen a lot of the really good nurses come and go. They do have this one nurse ...
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Royal Suites Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Galloway, NJ

5.0
I am a resident. I live here at Royal Suites. I wanted to say how much fun I had at "Goat Pet Therapy". It was an exciting day for all of us. Our activity department is great. The program brought back memories of me living on my own farm. I am thankful for my care here. I am thankful for my ...
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HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
I'd say that while we expected a challenging transition from independent city life to assisted living, my uncle has been very happy there and that he's made a real home for himself there. We picked this community because it was a combination of the services they offered and the respect he was ...
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Port Elizabeth nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Elizabeth nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Elizabeth, 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 Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth 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
52.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.7%
23.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.1%
23.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65%
10.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.6%
19.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.8%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth 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
37.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Elizabeth 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 Port Elizabeth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33%
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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