Oaks At Denville is an assisted living community in Denville, NJ.
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21 Pocono Road, Denville, NJ 07834
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors frequently praise the food and dining experience.
Food is one of the most consistently mentioned positives, with multiple reviews calling it great, delicious, or excellent. Some residents also describe meals that are easier to manage with swallowing limitations. Several reviews tie the dining experience to special lunches and events, including chef-prepared offerings during group tours.
Many residents describe an active calendar of events and group life.
Reviewers repeatedly mention social activities, resident events, and scheduled programming that help keep days full. Families describe enjoying concerts, groups, and recurring events for residents. Others also point to fitness and shared spaces that support ongoing involvement after moving in.
Residents and families frequently say staff are friendly and responsive to needs.
Many reviews highlight staff as helpful and willing to respond, including quick follow-through on day-to-day concerns. Several families mention clear communication during difficult periods, while others describe being able to reach staff with questions and getting timely answers. Even when reviews are mixed about care delivery, many still single out parts of the staff experience as positive.
Multiple reviews mention cleanliness and comfortable, private spaces.
Several residents and visitors describe the facility as clean, bright, and well kept. Reviews also mention spacious layouts and quiet apartments, and one review specifically references private rooms with private bathrooms and call bells. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns about safety and cleanliness, so experiences may vary by area or time.
Some rehabilitation experiences are described as understaffed or lacking care continuity.
Negative feedback in the rehab-focused reviews centers on continuity of care and whether enough skilled staff are available when needed. Residents and families describe long waits for assistance, limited therapy scheduling, and concerns about staffing levels. Multiple reviews also describe serious issues around medication management, follow-up, and discharge planning, including situations where families felt outcomes worsened or were not managed promptly.
A few reviews describe unexpected billing and account handling issues.
Some reviews report billing errors or unexpected charges, including being overcharged and then having corrections made after repeated contact. Another review describes a small laundry-related fee that reached collections quickly, with the billing details not clearly presented. Together, these comments suggest it can be important to review statements closely and follow up promptly if anything looks off.
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84 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Newark International (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
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Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesOaks At Denville is located at 21 Pocono Road, Denville, NJ 07834 in Morris County, New Jersey
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