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Nursing Homes Facilities near Island Heights, NJ

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What we like the most about the community is that the staff takes care of my dad, and that's all that matters. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Harmony Village at Care-One Jackson Memory Care Assisted Living accommodates 104 residents in studio apartments specifically designed for individuals that have memory impairments but may also need behavioral management and or medical care. Harmony Village has nurses on staff 24 hours a day as...
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Nice facility, clean, well-maintained, great staff and very. Ice programming for residents. Would definitely recommend to others.
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.
Spring Oak at Toms River is an assisted living community that is located in Toms River, New Jersey. We are located in a tranquil, lovely, exquisite and charming area that our residents adore to be around. When in this area you will quickly see that it's a great place to be around and it is...
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The staff is friendly and attentive. Food is very good and plentiful. The facility is always kept clean and neat. They keep a close eye on the medications. There is always some type of entertainment or...
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.
Located just minutes from the Garden State Parkway and close to the Jersey shore, The Chelsea at Toms River provides a comfortable and relaxing environment for seniors to spend their golden years. We feel independence, socialization, and an active lifestyle are vital to wellness, so our residents...
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A few things that stood out the most - It's clean the food is alright and could be better. The staff is sweet. I would absolutely recommend this community to others who are currently searching.
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.
When scheduling tours for community, please reach out to Jessica and Krystal first to confirm they would be available for a weekend appointment. Both of them are here one weekend a month and tours need to be for that weekend, different weekend each month.
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Our family’s experience with Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation & Healthcare has been excellent. From admission to discharge planning, the team communicated clearly and treated my father with kindness and...
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.
At Atlantic Coast Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center skilled nursing and rehabilitative care is coupled with luxurious accommodations. Residents can expect superior, quality rehabilitative treatments and therapies provided by our compassionate staff. Our full range of healthcare services...
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I'm generally pleased with Spring oaks but there have been a few bumps in the road. His USB-C cube was stolen (replaced by staff). Crazy, but a pkg of picture hanging hooks were stolen. B4 he got there, I...
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.
Spring Oak at Forked River is an affordable assisted living community conveniently located in Lanoka Harbor, Ocean County, New Jersey. Our comfortable community is close to abundant shopping and recreation, while providing a wide array of activities for residents to participate in on site. We...
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The best part is how friendly and helpful everyone is. My mom is always saying how well cared for and respected she feels. They could improve on maintenance issues and housekeeping of the individual...
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 Chelsea at Brick, an extended Assisted Living Community offers comfort, convenience and security. Our Senior Living Community combines private suites and shared units with services such as restaurant style dining, housekeeping, transportation and many different activities. The Chelsea at...
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Mom has been at Alcoeur for several months now. The facility is immaculate. The staff is very friendly toward the residents and the visitors. They seem to really care about each individual. There are...
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.
Alcoeur Gardens is the preferred alternative to institutional care for loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of Dementia. Our residents enjoy the highest staff to resident ratio available, far exceeding that of our competitors.Our home environment creates a family atmosphere so...
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What most impressed me was the cleanliness and security when entering this building. Greeted with a genuine hello and smile. Direction given to use system upon entering and location of loved one. How staff...
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.
The Memory Care Assisted Living program is designed to meet the needs of patients with memory impairment, Alzheimer's and dementia. It provides a comfortable, home-like setting, where patients receive the specialized care and attention they need to live with as much dignity and independence as...
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It is good. They give her good care and the food is great. The aides check on her and wash her. She does go to the therapy and she refuses it sometimes. They are good. They try to help with everything. They...
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.
We practice 'The Rose Garden Way' and welcome all our patients to a home-like setting where they can get the very best care in a personal setting. We welcome family members to visit at any time. We are privately owned and operated and we take pride in treating all our residents like family. Rose...
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The people are really great here. My wife is pleased with everything at this time. The person in charge of the meals has really done a nice job. She bent over backward to accommodate my wife's diet. The...
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.
Fountainview Care Center is located in the heart of Lakewood, New Jersey. With caring, trained and professional staff, Fountainview provides a long term care program that is primarily directed towards maintaining the optimum overall health of our residents. Fountainview Care Center offers premium...
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I think they did everything well. My loved one was very happy there. I would absolutely recommend Tallwoods Care Center to a friend.
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.
Tallwoods Care Center is your premier choice for nursing and rehabilitation in the picturesque Bayville, New Jersey, the heart of Jersey Shore. Our well-appointed private and semi-private rooms ensure that every resident's stay is comfortable and most enjoyable. Our facility is privately owned...
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This is a clean, friendly and safe environment. There is trivia, music, and more activities for the residents to participate in. The staff are good at trying to engage the residents. They are easy to...
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.
Complete Care at the Havens provides assistance to seniors who have difficulty performing one or more every day activities such as bathing or toileting. Our helping hand allows them to regain normalcy without losing their sense of independence and self-esteem. The havens lovely one story...
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The staff was fine and very nice at Magnolia Gardens. Communication with the family was good via phone and email. Mom was in hospice for the last 2 years and Medicaid since June and they did keep her 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.
Magnolia Gardens is owned and operated by the Lapid Family. At the center of everything we do is one philosophy: 'Treat each client like they are a member of our family.' Our team is comprised of individuals who take our philosophy to heart. With our knowledge, experience, talent and motivation,...
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It's for someone with advanced dementia. They have 100% memory care. There focus is better. More space for her to walk around.
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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Brick. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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I recently had a friend who was a rehab patient in Hampton Ridge .The overall care was excellent. [Name removed] was very helpful during her stay.I would deifinitly recomend Hampton Ridge to my family and...
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.
SMART Rehab Unit The Center For Pulmonary Excellence Secured Alzheimer's/ Dementia Unit Our aim is to provide an outstanding environment for recuperation and rehabilitation by introducing sweeping improvements in quality nursing care, rehabilitative therapy, staffing ratios, and proactive...
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I find that everyone try's to make us comfortable, happy and at ease. Some go out of there way to help and take care of you. Most have a pleasant personality.
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.
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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They are friendly, attentive, caring. They know everyone by their first names. This is a wonderful community with very nice amenities. We believe we made the best choice for mom. The best part is knowing mom...
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.
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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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.
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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The staff team at this home could not be any better. They have the right hands there to help you with everything that you may need as soon as you ask for something. There is no hesitation at all and they do...
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.
At AristaCare at Manchester, we have chosen to set a very high standard for our rehabilitative care. We have a commitment to provide the same level services that one would find in an acute rehab setting in regard to therapist training and technologies. Our therapists are hand-picked professionals...
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I had my Mother at the Chelsea at Toms River for 2 years before she passed away and she loved it! I chose the Chelsea because of the great reputation they have around the community. When I went in for my...
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.
See Yourself In A New Life!”The Residence at Toms River”Elegance and Style in North Dover.The Residence at Toms River; Toms Rivers’ newest and most exclusive Senior Living Community personifies exemplary resort-like service, personalized care and a close-knit family quality of life located in...
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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.
Arbors Care CenterArborsCare Center is an integral part of a very special comunity, which features a full continuum of care and services. In addition to Arbors Care Center offering nursing and rehabilitative services, this 55 - acre campus also offers "Silverwoods", which is an independent living...
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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.
Personalized, Long-Term and Short-Term Nursing & Rehabilitation When choosing a nursing and rehabilitation home, you want high quality care, support, and encouragement. A place to make new friends and enjoy recreational activities. A beautiful facility that promotes living to its...
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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.
Dover Woods Health Care Center is a residential health care facility located in Toms River, with an admissions policy for anyone over 18 years of age with physical and/or mental disabilities. Dover Woods Health Care Center is in a modern building with a full choice of room arrangements, catering...

Cost of nursing homes in Island Heights, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Island Heights is $7,719 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harvey Cedars, NJ with an average of $5,894 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Island Heights, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Island Heights, NJ
$7,719/mo

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

Island Heights, NJ
$7,719/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$7,457/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,719/mo

Nursing homes costs in Island Heights, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,474/mo
Studio
$6,291/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Island Heights 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: Island Heights, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIsland Heights, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,719/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$7,404/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,457/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,606/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Island Heights, NJ:$7,719/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Island Heights, NJ:$7,404/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Island Heights, NJ:$7,457/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Island Heights, NJ:$6,606/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Island Heights, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Island Heights 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Island Heights, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Island Heights 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
Island Heights, NJ$6,231/mo$6,009/mo+3.7%
New Jersey$7,682/mo$7,210/mo+6.6%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Island Heights, NJ
2024 average cost:$6,231/mo
2023 average cost:$6,009/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,682/mo
2023 average cost:$7,210/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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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 nursing homes in Island Heights

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Island Heights

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.

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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FountainView Care Center in Lakewood, NJ

5.0
My stay was excellent. The rehab services were very good. The nurses were excellent and informative. The CNAs were excellent. They maintained my room really well throughout my stay. They were informative. The meals were interesting. They did try to be accommodating given my condition.

Island Heights nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Island Heights nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Island Heights, 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 Island Heights 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 Island Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Island Heights, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.3%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.4%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
60.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.7%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
19.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Island Heights 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 Island Heights Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Island Heights, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
1.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Island Heights 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 Island Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Island Heights, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.1%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Island Heights 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 Island Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Island Heights, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Island Heights 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 Island Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Island Heights, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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