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Assisted Living Communities in Lakewood, NJ
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authentic reviews in Lakewood, NJ below include Assisted Living facility with 1127 reviews. On average in Lakewood, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Lakewood, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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cargillkj23
1.0
Review of FountainView Care Center
The chef/cooks/workers were amazing. However, my sister died in their care. During Covid, my sister got it and they did not call a parent for 3 days after my sister got it. I had to beg the...
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Steven2625
4.0
Review of FountainView Care Center
After spending 6 days in Monmouth Medical South Campus with a Life threatening condition I was transferred to Fountainview for 5 Days of Intense Physical Therapy. Everyone on the Staff were kind...
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Rob Hyer
1.0
Review of FountainView Care Center
My mother was there for about 2 weeks. When she first arrived she was on oxygen, machine was so noisy, you could not hear yourself think. Second machine they gave her, they set out up with the...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Lakewood, NJ and Nearby Cities
Wall
$9,482
Jackson
$5,381
Freehold
$5,368
US
$4,000
Lakewood
$3,600
Paying for Assisted Living in Lakewood
Assisted Living costs in Lakewood start around $3,600 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Lakewood and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lakewood
Qualified applicants in Lakewood may receive Medicaid waivers as part of the federal government's Comprehensive Medicaid Waiver. This act was passed in New Jersey in 2017 and is called Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS). This program may offset the costs of assisted living. New Jersey's system has no enrollment caps, meaning that all those who are eligible to receive services will receive them.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in New Jersey page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Lakewood
Lakewood and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Lakewood, please visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lakewood
Lakewood-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.
