The Orchards Assisted Living, located in Jackson Township, NJ, is a residential community that primarily provides assisted living care. The facility is designed to support residents who require varying levels of assistance with daily activities and offers a range of medical and supportive services within a clean and well-maintained environment. The community emphasizes safety and comfort through amenities such as secured entry points, spaces specifically designed for individuals with memory loss, and both indoor and outdoor walking paths for resident mobility and recreation. Onsite amenities also include a fitness room and a barber/beauty salon to support personal wellbeing and grooming.
The Orchards Assisted Living delivers comprehensive care services including hospice care, memory care, ambulatory and incontinence assistance, and diabetes management. Medication management is offered, overseen by trained nurses who are available to monitor and respond to residents' health needs. Specialized therapies such as speech and occupational therapy are provided, and the facility accommodates complex conditions with cardiac and wound care protocols. Regular visits from an optometrist and podiatrist are available, and Spanish language support is offered for residents and families who need it. Assistance with the activities of daily living—including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—is available to meet residents’ specific needs. The community’s memory care program operates within a secured, purpose-built environment designed for individuals experiencing memory loss, and is managed solely as a memory care community to ensure appropriate levels of support.
Residents benefit from an array of clubs, communal activities, and special events, fostering connections and participation. The Orchards also offers laundry and dry cleaning services to promote comfort and convenience. Complimentary transportation is provided for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, supporting resident independence by enabling access to local resources and social engagements.
Feedback from residents and family members indicates consistently positive experiences, especially regarding the facility's staff, who are frequently described as friendly, caring, and prompt in responding to needs or concerns. Families note effective communication, professionalism during onboarding and tours, and a sense of security provided by the attentive staff. The cleanliness of the environment and regularly updated communal spaces are often highlighted. While most families and residents feel well-supported and recommend the facility, some have indicated areas for potential improvement in dining variety and consistency in medication delivery. Overall, the community is recognized for its supportive atmosphere, resident-focused care, and attention to individual preferences and medical requirements.
Costs at this community start at $9,962 and range up to $14,357. The average price in the community is $12,160, which is more than the average price in the area of $8,120. The cost of assisted living 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.
