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10 Best Nursing Homes in Dorothy, NJ

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zipAverageCost: $5,306

Nursing Homes Facilities near Dorothy, NJ

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Photo of The Addison of Somers Place
88 Photos available
9.0
Review score
24 reviews
9.0
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24 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
25%
3 star
8%
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0%
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I don't have much to say my sister has moved to another facility but I barely saw her after the first month at Addison I was personally very impressed with the facility and the staff.
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.
Somers Place is a small community with big heart, we offer personalized service designed to maximize your health and well-being. We are located in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, one mile north of Mill Creek and two miles south of Veterans Memorial Park. Our community offers activities to...
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Photo of WoodView Estates Assisted Living
1616 Photos available
8.9
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23 reviews
8.9
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23 reviews
5 star
70%
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30%
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Dad enjoyed his last 7 and a half months of life there; I'm so glad we got him in to a place that supports their residents. These are enough words in my mind. How else do you want me to do this?
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.
Woodview Estates Assisted Living has been helping residents for over 20 years. We are nestled on five wooded acres, with gorgeous scenery and plenty of natural beauty for residents to enjoy. Our location makes it perfect for families and friends to visit with easy access from the Black Horse and...
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Photo of Maurice House
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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10 reviews
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50%
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40%
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10%
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Maurice House is a wonderful place. It's clean, beautiful, well cared for. The staff are like family to the residents and families. Mom loves the food and the socialization. She is thriving and loves her new...
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.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
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8.4
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17 reviews
8.4
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Everyone there was very helpful and nice whenever I went to visit my sister or ask questions about her care. It's very well maintained and friendly staff.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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8 reviews
7.5
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My brother never complained. It was very clean, and had friendly people. I myself, loved it. It's a very nice place. Thank you for your help. I would recommend to others.
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.
Spring Oak at Vineland is an assisted living community located in Vineland, NJ. The city of Vineland is located in Cumberland County and home to about 60,600 people. Vineland is a small town with lots of shops and stores where residents can enjoy running errands and doing their shopping, going...
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8.6
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24 reviews
8.6
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24 reviews
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I would highly recommend them and would go there myself if I needed a place. It's a lovely community and near the shore. Great doctors and hospitals nearby. Several churches 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Dorothy, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Dorothy is $5,306 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Linwood, NJ with an average of $5,305 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Dorothy, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Dorothy, NJ
$5,306/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dorothy, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Dorothy, NJ
$5,306/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dorothy, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$4,974/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,306/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dorothy, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,648/mo
Studio
$5,454/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,541/mo

Senior living costs in Dorothy vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dorothy, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDorothy, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,306/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,974/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,974/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,080/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Dorothy, NJ:$5,306/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Dorothy, NJ:$4,974/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Dorothy, NJ:$4,974/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Dorothy, NJ:$4,080/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Dorothy, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Dorothy 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.

Dorothy, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Dorothy, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Dorothy 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
Dorothy, NJ$6,951/mo$7,449/mo-6.7%
New Jersey$7,577/mo$7,145/mo+6.0%
National$5,618/mo$5,322/mo+5.6%
Dorothy, NJ
2024 average cost:$6,951/mo
2023 average cost:$7,449/mo
Percent change:-6.7%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,577/mo
2023 average cost:$7,145/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,322/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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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 nursing homes in Dorothy

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dorothy

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

WoodView Estates Assisted Living in Mays Landing, NJ

4.5
The staff at Woodview are amazing! They go above and beyond to care for my mother and father. I am very grateful to have them there as residents. There could be more in-facility activities offered if possible. Also, the transportation could have more times available. The activities they have ...
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Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

4.0
I have had two rehabilitation stunts myself and compared to those facilities Hammonton Center is better. I see that my sister is receiving good care.

Dorothy nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorothy nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorothy, 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 Dorothy 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 Dorothy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorothy, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dorothy 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 Dorothy Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorothy, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorothy 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 Dorothy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorothy, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Dorothy 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 Dorothy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorothy, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Dorothy 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 Dorothy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorothy, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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The Addison of Somers Place, WoodView Estates Assisted Living and Maurice House are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Dorothy, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
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