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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Colonia, NJ

Last Updated: 10/3/24

If you’re looking for assisted living in Colonia, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Colonia or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Colonia.

From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Colonia for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 24 assisted living facilities in the Colonia area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.


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Colonia Assisted Living Facilities | 497 Reviews

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Last Updated: 10/3/24
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Recent reviews of Assisted Living in Colonia, NJ
The Brielle in Staten Island, NY
5.0

The staff at the Brielle is very caring and attentive. They provide their residents with the assistance they need, activities, events, and good food.

Sunrise of Mountain Lakes
4.9

I thought the facility was always and clean and looking great. The staff was always present and they took care of my mother very well. I would recommend Sunrise of Mountain Lakes to others looking.

All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough in Hillsborough Township, NJ
5.0

New Administration. hopefully it is a positive change. The Conseirge and [name removed} is very helpful. I always have positive experiences with them. Mom had positive mostly interactions with other clients, and some memory issues with a few, but that is why they ate in an Assisted Living facility.

Sunrise of Summit

26 River Road, Summit, NJ 07901

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9.7
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15 reviews

[name removed] is so happy and safe and they have done everything they can to make it great for him. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Ideally located just down the road from the Village Green in Summit, New Jersey, and only 20 miles from Manhattan, Sunrise of Summit provides highly personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in a bright, cheerful, and modern atmosphere. Our community...

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Brighton Gardens of Mountainside

1350 Route 22 West, Mountainside, NJ 07092

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9.6
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55 reviews

I give a 5 for all categories. My current comments are they need to have more activities for memory care, and more help on the weekends and hiring volunteers from colleges majoring in elder care to help...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Brighton Gardens of Mountainside offers personalized care for older adults in Union County, NJ. Our compassionate team, including our Designated Care Managers, provides individualized care to fit your unique needs and preferences. We work to promote your independence, while providing you the...

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Brighton Gardens of Edison

1801 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820

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9.5
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76 reviews

Frankly, it's beautiful and smelled nice. The staff seemed attentive and were friendly. It is spotless and residents are well cared for. [name removed] is content living there.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Brighton Gardens of Edison is located just minutes from the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, Route 1, Route 287, and is within walking distance from the Metro Park train station. Residents may enjoy the many nearby attractions including the Menlo Park Mall, seasonal farmers markets,...

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The Brielle

140 Friendship Ln, Staten Island, NY 10314

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9.5
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45 reviews

It's in a quiet setting, it has an outdoor Garden space, and is well maintained. Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend this community to other families

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Brielle, a non-profit community featuring care-inclusive pricing structure, is nestled in a natural wooded oasis right on Staten Island. We offer assisted living and memory care on a 10-acre campus that's comfortably removed from the surrounding noise and hectic pace. It's an idyllic setting...

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Atria Cranford

10 Jackson Drive, Cranford, NJ 07016

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9.4
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140 reviews

The community is so nice, great food, and the staff is incredibly helpful and attentive to the residents. The activity calendar is really diverse so there's always something fun to do or entertainment going...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Conveniently located just off the Garden State Parkway, down the road from Rahway River Park, Atria Cranford has served Union County families for more than 20 years. A friendly, tenured staff – including more than 60 employees with over a decade of experience at the community – is available 24/7....

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The Heritage of Clara Barton

1015 Amboy Ave, Edison, NJ 08837

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9.2
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37 reviews

In every category I would rate them a 5. The facility is very expensive but they take Medicaid which is a program I'm going to have to start completing paperwork for soon. Very helpful director who provides...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Heritage of Clara Barton offers independent and assisted living services in a breathtaking and unique setting. Our community is actually a renovated school building built in the early 1920s and is now composed of 84 assisted living apartments and 27 independent living apartments.Our community...

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Sunrise of Westfield

240 Springfield Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090

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9.1
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22 reviews

If you’re considering an assisted living home for a family member, I highly recommend Sunrise of Westfield. The staff is caring, friendly, and just overall amazing- and not only to their residents, but...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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(Please add to bottom of description)Sunrise of Westfield is not licensed for Medicaid.

Brandywine at Mountain Ridge

680 Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069

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20 reviews

Pleased with Brandywine for my mom's recent move. [name removed] and [name removed] made the process very easy to transition my mom from rehab into their community. The first day she was welcomed on a...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Scenically situated in Watchung, Somerset County, Brandywine Senior Living at Mountain Ridge provides an elegant environment for older adults who may require a degree of personal assistance, but also desire the freedom of independence. Mountain Ridge is nestled in the picturesque landscape of the...

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Mira Vie Fanwood

295 South Ave., Fanwood, NJ 07023

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8.5
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4 reviews

Very attentive, friendly and like my brother says, kind staff members. Chelsea at Fanwood was just bought over. Now called Mira Vie. The new director seems very nice & staff is staying the same but I just...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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NEW INFOAvg resident age is 94 !! Age Min 65 years plus plus Best towns for referrals to be coming from/desired location:UNION COUNTY- Fanwood/Scotch Plains- Plainfield- Westfield- Cranford- Clark- Rahway

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Amber Court of Elizabeth

1155 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

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7 reviews

I am very happy with every aspect of the facility. Staff including the front desk is fantastic I have already recommended the facility to many families. I could no longer give my mom the care she needed. ...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Amber Court of Elizabeth offers comfortable, caring and affordable Assisted Living choices for seniors. We are located in the thriving downtown area of Elizabeth. We are near many urban conveniences, such as restaurants, shopping, banking, entertainment, and much more. Major highways and public...

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Bethany Residence

401 Rutgers Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205

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8.0
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4 reviews

I am currently a resident at Bethany Residence and so far my experience here has been great. The staff and the other residents are great. It's great to communicate with nice people. Also, [Name removed] is a...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living

Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook

205 Rock Ave, Green Brook Township, NJ 08812

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7.8
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20 reviews

Can’t rave enough about the care my loved one receives at Fox Trail. [name removed]and staff take care of his every need. Facility is immaculate. Meals are well prepared. Activities and entertainment are...

Provides: Memory Care
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook 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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Brandywine at Summit

41 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901

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7.0
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26 reviews

My mom has been at Brandywine Living for the past year. The place and people are very nice and the apartments are spacious - much larger than any others I've seen. They have ample activities. The only...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Discover a verdant community in bloom at Spring Meadows Summit, offering Assisted Living services in Summit, New Jersey. Completely refurbished in 2012, our warm and inviting community features experienced and professional staff members who are committed to improving the quality of life of our...

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Winchester Gardens

333 Elmwood Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

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10 reviews

We have had an excellent experience so far, the place is lovely and overall we are very pleased. Just like everybody else there are times where you can tell they are understaffed but they are still very...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Since our beginning in the early 20th century as a not for profit community, we have provided a quality retirement experience. Now, as a Continuing Care Retirement Community, that retirement experience includes a gracious and elegant lifestyle augmented by highly professional staff, outstanding...

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Brightview Warren

57 Mt Bethel Rd, Warren, NJ 07059

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8 reviews

The community is always immaculately clean. The staff is friendly. I have been to a lot of other communities and out of all of those places that I have seen, Brightview Warren is the nicest place in the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

At Brightview Warren, we offer a variety of community features. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes...

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Complete Care at Whispering Woods

62 James Street, Edison, NJ 08820

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
6.0
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5 reviews

Complete Care Whispering Woods was only two miles from my mother's house, was very well kept, and reasonable in price. All of the employees were very professional and kind to my mother.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Complete Care at Whispering Woods, an Edison, New Jersey Assisted Living Facility, we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our residents and staff. Through frequent site visits and a hands-on approach from our top leadership, we create strong connections with both the residents...

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JFK Hartwyck at Oak Tree

2048 Oak Tree Rd, Edison, NJ 08820

1.0
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3 reviews

Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.

Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes

Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...

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St Joseph's Senior's Residence

1-3 ST JOSEPH'S TERRACE, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Provides: Assisted Living

Delaire Nursing and Convalescent Center

400 W Stimpson Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes

United Methodist Communities At Covenant Place

623 EFront Street, Plainfield, NJ 07060

Provides: Assisted Living

Mariners Residence

2099 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY 10303

Provides: Assisted Living

Parker At Stonegate

443 River Road, Highland Park, NJ 08904

Provides: Assisted Living

Parker At Stonegate

443 River Road, Highland Park, NJ 08904

Provides: Assisted Living

Eger Health Care and Rehab Ctr

140 Meisner Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306

Provides: Assisted Living
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Cost of assisted living in Colonia, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Colonia is 7,475 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Metuchen, NJ with an average of 6,820 per month.

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What is assisted living?

Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:

  • Housekeeping
  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Help with personal care
  • Laundry
  • Social activities and outings
  • 24-hour emergency response
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There are 24 assisted living facilities near Colonia, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Colonia, New Jersey are Brighton Gardens of Mountainside and The Brielle. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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