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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Franklin Center, NJ

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If your loved one needs memory care in Franklin Center, A Place for Mom can help. With 29 memory care facilities in Franklin Center, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Franklin Center incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Franklin Center memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Franklin Center, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Chinatown, Government Center and Teachers Village.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Princeton, Staten Island and Livingston.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Franklin Center, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Franklin Center is $6,965 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rocky Hill, NJ with an average of $6,662 per month.

Memory care costs in Franklin Center, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Franklin Center, NJ
$6,965/mo

Memory care costs in Franklin Center, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Franklin Center, NJ
$6,965/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Franklin Center, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,965/mo

Memory care costs in Franklin Center, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,681/mo
Studio
$8,216/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,136/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,325/mo

Senior living costs in Franklin Center 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: Franklin Center, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFranklin Center, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$6,965/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,909/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$5,959/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Franklin Center, NJ:$6,965/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Franklin Center, NJ:$6,909/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Franklin Center, NJ:$5,959/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Franklin Center, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Franklin Center 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Franklin Center, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Franklin Center 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 median 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
Franklin Center, NJ$9,287/mo$7,554/mo+22.9%
New Jersey$8,701/mo$8,164/mo+6.6%
National$6,456/mo$6,090/mo+6.0%
Franklin Center, NJ
2024 average cost:$9,287/mo
2023 average cost:$7,554/mo
Percent change:+22.9%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,701/mo
2023 average cost:$8,164/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,456/mo
2023 average cost:$6,090/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Franklin Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Franklin Center

Brookdale Hillsborough

5.0
Overall I have no complaints of this community they have provided my mother with excellent care and have really made her comfortable in her new living environment. They have a great menu for the residents to choose from with a wide variety of meals. They also have a great activity program ...
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CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living

4.9
Everything about this place was great from the office staff to the care staff from the time my Mom was placed here until her passing. There are activities that they made sure she participated in. My family was kept up to date with her health status and changes by the facility as well as her ...
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Brookdale Monroe in Monroe Township, NJ

5.0
I would definitely recommend Brookdale Monroe. My loved one is a resident in the Memory Care unit. The staff is wonderful and they're doing the best that they can, given very hard circumstances. They've all been very helpful and very caring and I would definitely recommend them to anybody in the ...
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Franklin Center review score based on 122 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 26 Franklin Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Franklin Center review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Franklin Center review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Franklin Center, NJ26 facilities
8.3
8.3
Bound Brook, NJ30 facilities

Review subcategories for Franklin Center memory care

When memory care 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 122 reviews of 26 Franklin Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Franklin Center resident and family memory care 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.
Franklin Center, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.3
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.8
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Franklin Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin Center, 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 Franklin Center memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Franklin Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.9%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.9%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.8%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin Center memory care

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 Franklin Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin Center memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Franklin Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin Center memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Franklin Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
46.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin Center memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Franklin Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin Center, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Franklin Center

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Franklin Center protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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