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Assisted living costs in Schalks average about $8,134 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 527 communities in Schalks. Our detailed directory has 14005 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Monroe, Levittown and Burlington.

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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Photo of Brookdale Hillsborough
1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.3
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Food is good, really good judging by mom's satisfaction. Rooms are nice and quiet. I never hear hallway or other noise when I'm there, so there must be good soundproof walls Staff is generally very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Here you get to define your day every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. You’ll have help with medications, dressing and...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.3
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The communication from the very beginning was very good. It helped understand what my moms experience would be like at the facility. They communicate updates with my mom too which I appreciate. The only real...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
A Fresh New Look. The Same Joyful Living.Experience the joy of what’s new—refreshed spaces designed to inspire connection, comfort, and vibrant senior living.Our renovations are complete, and we can’t wait to welcome you. Our newly redesigned dining, lobby, and salon spaces have been...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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My family member has only been at Bear Creek for 2 months but from the first day they have recognized her daily needs. Making a living adjustment from assisted living to memory care based on her mental...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Bear Creek Assisted Living incorporates the most progressive Assisted Living concepts into its programs as well as its architectural design. Our individually tailored programs of personal services assure that each Resident's and family's expectations are not only met, they are, in fact, exceeded....
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1616 Floor plans available
8.2
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Overall, my mother-in-law is extremely happy there. The staff is fantastic. Her room is beautiful and kept very clean. The nursing staff is also excellent. Her biggest complaints are that the activities get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Perched high in the Watchung Mountains, Brandywine Mountain Ridge offers more than just breathtaking vistas—it offers a life filled with dignity, friendship, and joyful independence. Here, every sunrise over the New York skyline is a gentle reminder that peace of mind and purposeful living can go...
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My mother was scheduled to join the Residence at Cherry Hill. Sadly for her family ,happily for her, she died a few days before entering the residence. My mother died suddenly at age 100. She had lived alone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
The Residence at Cherry Hill provides multiple senior living options, including assisted living, memory care, respite care and on-site rehabilitation services. We are located on the northeast side of Cherry Hill New Jersey, just fifteen miles west of Philadelphia. We are lucky enough to be close...
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They enjoy the food. Talk to A place for Mom. Your organization has been very helpful as my family navigates through the unknown. Although it's been a very difficult time, A Place For Mom has made the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Discovery Commons Hamilton provides a vibrant lifestyle, including assisted living and memory care. Our active senior living community is nestled in central New Jersey, surrounded by the lovely towns of Asbury Park, Point Pleasant Beach, Lakewood, and Princeton. Convenient access to trains and...
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Sis was great. Her visit to hospital was very helpful in convincing my mom to go there. All the nurses, cafeteria and activities people were great too.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Personal & Memory Care at the Park is a personal care and alzheimers and dementia care facility dedicated to helping individuals celebrate the best of life with just a little help from their friends. Many of our loved ones feel that life at home has just become too much for them. Those who...
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The facilities that they found for my MIL were nice and they were varied. So there are choices that fit your personality and needs. They are very accommodating, service oriented, wonderful facilities,...
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.
The Delaney at The Green is an exceptional senior living community nestled in the charming town of Florham Park, New Jersey. Designed to provide a luxurious and vibrant lifestyle for seniors, this community offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and personalized care.The Delaney boasts a...
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The community itself is very nice. When we moved my aunt in, they were having a stomach flu lockdown so she was not able to come out of her apartment for two weeks. Also, during this time there executive...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
There’s a lot to love here, and redefined independence is just one of those things.With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. Our memory care program is rooted in “a person-centered approach,” which means we help our residents find a sense of...
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The cleanliness top notch, staff/care is good, but they lost the head nurse of memory care so they are still working on improving their game, activities - they do try to engage everyone, which can be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in the heart of Lower Merion Township, Symphony Square at Bala offers an elevated suburban senior living experience just minutes from Philadelphia. Our community specializes in both Personal Care and Memory Support, providing compassionate, individualized care in an elegant and welcoming...
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Photo of Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing by Monarch
2323 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
8.2
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41 reviews
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It’s a nice place for memory care…my concern is the initial assessment warranted a low level of care but less than 3 weeks later we were told a higher level of care would be needed…this would result in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing, every day feels like it was designed just for you. Nestled in the heart of Bridgewater, New Jersey, our community blends the warmth of home with the ease of hotel-style living—where care is always close by, and joy is always on the calendar. Whether you're...
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Photo of The Residence at Willow Grove
7878 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.1
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The staff is made up of great people. The community is very clean, the rooms are nice, and the menus are good. There are lots of activities to keep Mom occupied and engaged. Overall, I would give them my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
"Live life to the fullest here at Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove. We are a senior living community that cultivates a continuum of care for aging-in-place needs. At Commonwealth Senior Living, we value individuality and dignity and understand that each resident is their own person,...
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Photo of Hemsley House of Dresher
77 Photos available
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8.1
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They have been amazing with my dad. They really look out for him. He needs help with staying clean and they tend to him and change his clothes every four hours. They are very nice when we visit as well.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Tucked in amongst country clubs and golf courses, and just minutes from the shaded walking paths Hemsley House of Dresher offers comfort and convenience. You'll appreciate local resources like Willow Grove Mall and Abington Hospital while family and friends who come to visit will appreciate easy...
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The staff was professional, the place was clean, only thing to complain about was that we rarely got through to nurses station when we called and they rarely returned our calls
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.
The Fountains at Atco is a continuing care retirement community offering vibrant living with exceptional care. Our community blends beautiful spaces and services, ensuring residents thrive, build connections, and enjoy every day to the fullest. Midway between the sun and surf of the seashore and...
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Five in all categories. The staff is amazing. Friendly, professional and helpful. Especially [name removed] at the front desk. The facility is always clean. Food is good and wait staff is kind.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Photo of Mira Vie Fanwood
1818 Photos available
2828 Floor plans available
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Studio apartment is perfect size, modern, updated. Many upgrades to facility, new paint, carpet, furniture, décor, etc. Food service has gone way downhill, quality of food, portions, I believe facility is...
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.
A Fresh New Look. The Same Joyful Living.Experience the joy of what’s new—refreshed spaces designed to inspire connection, comfort, and vibrant senior living.Mira Vie’s renovations are complete, and we can’t wait to welcome you! Our newlyrenovated apartments and redesigned lobby, lounges, and...
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Photo of Brandywine Pennington by Monarch
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8.0
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The staff, especially take-in counselor [name removed]. Entire staff open and responsive. The environs - clean and beautiful. The food - very good. It's a well run operation - the first place I've ever...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Set in the heart of historic Pennington, our community is woven into the fabric of a town where familiar faces and friendly greetings are part of everyday life. Residents here don’t just live in Pennington—they’re embraced by it, whether they’re catching up with neighbors at the local coffee...
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This was the first facility I toured and left knowing it was the right fit for my father. All my questions were answered fully and I could wander around as I wished. The ability for the residents to go...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at South River is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive...
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Photo of Millennium Memory Care of Holmdel
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When caring at home no longer possible or safe The millinum memory care was a perfect fit. The staff is very caring and loving,they engage with the residents and they are all called by their name The home...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Coming Soon! We are currently building this new home and will be open in 2016! Check back for details.
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The cleanliness of the whole facility is notable. The staff are competent, cheerful and friendly, as well as very good at keeping us informed. The activities vary daily, and keep mom busy all morning and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Courtyard Luxury Senior Living, we’ve reimagined senior living to focus on enhancing every aspect of daily life.Conveniently located in the picturesque town of Clinton, NJ, everything in our community was designed with residents in mind, from the layout of the apartments to the daily...
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I took my father for lunch and he liked it.. The villa's in Holmdel left us cold - too big. The Atria in Tinton Falls seemed just a little tired. So it seemed like a good fit. Also the location is between my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Arbor Terrace Monmouth offers personalized assisted living and specialized memory care for residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia in the Shrewsbury, New Jersey area. At Arbor Terrace Monmouth, we believe residents are the center of our universe. Our compassionate...
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My ratings are based on comparison with our lifestyle before entering Wesley Enhanced Loving (WEL). The biggest change was demographics: about 80% of the residents are women, and of those, about 60% or more...
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living Upper Moreland is a senior living community located in Hatboro, PA, which is a historical borough in Montgomery County and home to just over 7,000 people. Residents can enjoy relaxing in quiet parks, walking to local stores, and going out to restaurants. Wesley Enhanced...
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I would say it's been wonderful! He has certain caregivers that he has really connected with. Everyone has been incredibly responsive and helpful with the adjustment.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Brandywine Summit blends small-town charm with the convenience of big-city access, creating a community where peace of mind, personalized care, and meaningful connection come together effortlessly. Nestled in the heart of vibrant Summit, New Jersey, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—just...
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Studio room, prices are all inclusive. I would recommend to others, Medicaid beds immediate availability (no 2 year pay down wait)
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.
At Amber Court of Elizabeth, we offer assisted living in a setting that brings together compassionate care, historic character, and everyday convenience. Our community is located in the heart of downtown Elizabeth, New Jersey, within the former Elizabeth-Carteret Hotel, a landmark building...
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Staff there is excellent - always very caring and kind. In particular, [name removed] keeps the residents engaged with lots of activities. His enthusiasm for his job is incredible.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Brandywine Reflections by Monarch offers peace of mind and heartfelt connection in a quiet coastal setting. Every resident becomes part of a close-knit, caring community where compassionate support, daily engagement, and dignity go hand in hand.Exclusively focused on memory care, our community is...
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Cost of assisted living in Schalks, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Schalks is $8,134 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edison, NJ with an average of $7,403 per month.

Assisted living costs in Schalks, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Schalks, NJ
$8,134/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Schalks, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,134/mo
$9,592/mo

Assisted living costs in Schalks, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,079/mo
Studio
$6,855/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,718/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,744/mo

Senior living costs in Schalks vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Schalks, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSchalks, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$8,134/mo$7,822/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$9,592/mo$9,554/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,031/mo$4,332/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Schalks, NJ:$8,134/mo
New Jersey:$7,822/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Schalks, NJ:$9,592/mo
New Jersey:$9,554/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Schalks, NJ:$4,031/mo
New Jersey:$4,332/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Schalks, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Schalks and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Schalks, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Schalks, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Schalks have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Schalks, NJ$7,533/mo$7,396/mo+1.9%
New Jersey$7,431/mo$7,121/mo+4.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Schalks, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,533/mo
2023 average cost:$7,396/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$7,121/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Schalks, 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 Schalks.

What families are saying about assisted living in Schalks

Recent reviews for assisted living in Schalks

Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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Springpoint Living at Manalapan

5.0
5 across the board for Springpoint Living at Manalapan. My Mom loved it there. We will definitely have her stay there for respite again and would consider it for long term care. Based on the experience we have had so far with the community, we would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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CareOne at Wayne

5.0
I have stayed at CareOne at Wayne for rehab multiple times! The staff is always very friendly and helpful.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Prompt response to emergency situations. Several reviews mention incidents where residents or family members had to call for emergency assistance, such as a call button not being responded to or medication being misplaced. While some communities promised improvements, others, like Carnegie Assisted Living, had significant issues with ...
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Consistent and clear communication between staff and families. Many reviews praise the clear and effective communication between staff and families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. However, some families, like those at All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough, experienced inconsistent communication and had to advocate for t ...
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Engaging and varied activities for residents. Residents and families appreciate the wide range of activities offered in communities, from weekly trivia nights and gardening classes to museum outings and art sessions. Some communities, such as Maplewood at Princeton, even allow residents to initiate and add activities to the schedule to ke ...
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Thorough assessment and accommodation of resident needs. Several reviews mention the thorough assessments conducted by communities to understand residents' needs and accommodate them appropriately. For example, The Terraces at Lawrences residents receive excellent care and personalized attention, ensuring their unique needs are met.
Access to on-site medical care and support. Having medical care and support readily available in a senior living community is important for peace of mind and ensuring residents receive proper care. Families at Brookdale Monroe expressed gratitude for the on-site medical care their loved ones received, while others, at All American Assi ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness, care, and friendliness of staff members, making a significant impact on residents and their families. For instance, Rose Hill Assisted Livings staff goes above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and accommodated.
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Schalks review score based on 2,787 family reviews

8.3
Review score527 facilities2787 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2787 reviews of 527 Schalks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Schalks 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

Schalks review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Schalks, NJ527 facilities
8.1
Evesham, NJ128 facilities
8.2
Bridgewater, NJ574 facilities

Review subcategories for Schalks 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 2,787 reviews of 527 Schalks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Schalks 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.
Schalks, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.4
Care services
3.1
3.1
Staff
3.2
3.3
Meals & dining
2.9
3.0
Activities
3.0
3.0
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Schalks assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Schalks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Schalks, 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 Schalks 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 Schalks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Schalks, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.9%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.3%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Schalks 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 Schalks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Schalks, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Schalks 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 Schalks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Schalks, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.8%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.8%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
56.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.6%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Schalks 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 Schalks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Schalks, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.2%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
48.8%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.6%
18.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Schalks 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 Schalks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Schalks, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.3%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.3%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.6%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.5%
39.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
44.2%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Schalks

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Schalks protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Atria West 86 are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Schalks, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 527 assisted living facilities near Schalks, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Schalks, New Jersey are Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community, Atria West 86 and Azalea of Cinnaminson. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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