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10 Best Nursing Homes in Whittier Oaks, NJ

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Whittier Oaks 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 47 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Whittier Oaks, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Whittier Oaks is about $7,553, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 599 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Whittier Oaks, NJ

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Photo of Allaire Rehab & Nursing
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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.
Our 5-Star rated center has been completely renovated. With 20 private rooms and a wide array of furniture it is obvious why Allaire Rehab and Nursing has become the number one destination for post-acute, sub-acute and long term care.Our number one goal is to give the best possible care. Period....
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Excellent care! The nurses and especially the aids at Wedgwood Gardens have been giving my Mom outstanding care for many weeks now. Everyone is absolutely amazing, so kind, patient and dedicated! Recommended
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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 husband who has dementia was well cared for. Good food, great staff, clean. Lovely, safe facility. They treated all of our family like family. He was only there for two weeks respite care but I would...
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.
The Willows at Holmdel is an elegant assisted living community created with the needs of seniors in mind. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll experience a warm and caring place to call home. With just sixty apartments and a separate fourteen apartment community for those who...
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When others hear my mom is in a assisted living they are always intrigued to hear what great care she receives They go by horror stories they hear about but Not at Brandywine governors. Mom has no complaints...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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They're great to him, the nurses are incredible, they get him to sing but most of the time he's strapped to his wheelchair to stop him from getting up. They're great over there, they're good people, they...
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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.
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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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
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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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Photo of Heritage Village at Manalapan
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.
Photo of Tahanan Residential Healthcare Facility
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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, 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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
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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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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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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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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.
Welcome to Ave Care,  a Comprehensive Personal Care Home and Residential care home.  Our services include 24/7  supervision, a supportive residential environment, and staff state-certified to address the needs of residents with compassion, expertise and...

Cost of nursing homes in Whittier Oaks, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Whittier Oaks is $7,553 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Park, NJ with an average of $7,260 per month.

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

Whittier Oaks, NJ
$7,553/mo
$7,808/mo

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

Whittier Oaks, NJ
$7,553/mo
U.S. national average
$4,899/mo

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

$7,426/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,553/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,677/mo
Studio
$7,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,175/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,535/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Whittier Oaks over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Whittier Oaks

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Whittier Oaks

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.

CareOne at Jackson

5.0
We were very impressed with the level of care my loved one received here. They were very professional and exceeded my expectations.

Whittier Oaks nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whittier Oaks nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whittier Oaks, 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 Whittier Oaks 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 Whittier Oaks 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
56.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.8%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.2%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.5%
9.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Whittier Oaks 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 Whittier Oaks Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whittier Oaks, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whittier Oaks 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 Whittier Oaks 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
39%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Whittier Oaks 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 Whittier Oaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whittier Oaks, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
39%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whittier Oaks 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 Whittier Oaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whittier Oaks, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
0.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
6.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.7%
0.4%
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The Villas of Holmdel, Sunrise of Marlboro and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Whittier Oaks, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 47 nursing homes facilities near Whittier Oaks, New Jersey. See the full list.

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