Skilled Nursing at Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, provides 24-hour skilled nursing care within a continuing care retirement community. Certified by Medicare and a Medicare participant since 1996, the facility accommodates up to 51 residents and offers both nursing home and assisted living services, allowing for individualized attention to a wide range of health needs. The care team includes registered nurses, licensed therapists, chaplains, and specialists in wound care, pain management, cardiac care, stroke care, and memory support. Residents have access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as podiatry and dental care services. Fellowship Village also provides hospice care, resident and family counseling, and the support of a chaplain.
Alongside clinical and medical support, the facility offers daily living assistance, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available for residents’ convenience. The community emphasizes a person-centered philosophy, creating care plans tailored to individual needs and supporting smooth transitions between levels of care such as independent living, assisted living, nursing care, and memory care. Regularly updated programs promote staff training and high standards in infection control, reflecting the facility’s focus on safety and ongoing innovation in care.
Residents and families report a warm and welcoming environment, citing the facility’s wide array of activities—including music classes, guest lectures, clubs, and outings—that foster social connection and engagement. Family members highlight the dedication of staff, especially in memory care and during significant health transitions. Some reviewers note occasional concerns about staffing levels, particularly in assisted living or nursing areas, advising prospective residents to inquire about current staffing ratios. Nevertheless, the majority of feedback describes Fellowship Village Skilled Nursing as a supportive setting that balances comprehensive health care with social opportunities and community involvement.
Costs at this community start at $1,234 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $7,796, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,309. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.