At Bayside Manor, the monthly costs for care are structured to offer competitive pricing within both Monmouth County and the broader New Jersey region. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,600, which is notably lower than the county average of $5,251 and the state average of $5,068. Similarly, those opting for a studio will find that Bayside Manor's rate of $5,200 also undercuts both local and state norms; Monmouth County residents typically pay around $5,738, while the statewide average is approximately $5,286. This positioning not only reflects Bayside Manor's commitment to providing quality care but also highlights its value within the marketplace.
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Bayside Manor
Monmouth County
New Jersey
Semi-Private
$4,600
$5,251
$5,068
Studio
$5,200
$5,738
$5,286
Overall Review of Bayside Manor
common33 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Residents describe staff who are caring, respectful, and responsive to concerns.
Across reviews, families and visitors repeatedly say the staff is genuinely kind and treats residents with dignity and respect. Several comments also mention staff being easy to talk to, available to discuss concerns, and attentive to day-to-day needs. In visits, people describe staff as helpful with check-in and accommodating during tours, which reinforces how supported they felt while they were there.
common29 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facility gets praise
Multiple reviewers highlight the facility’s cleanliness and overall upkeep.
Cleaning shows up often in reviews, with residents, families, and visitors describing spotless rooms and a well-maintained campus. Many also mention the facility feeling clean and welcoming during their visits, including common areas and outdoor spaces. A few reviews contrast “warm, caring” impressions with detailed observations like decorated halls, clean rooms, and residents having activities in shared spaces.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities and community engagement
Reviews frequently point to engaging, socially focused activities.
Residents and visitors describe community life with scheduled activities and social events, including bingo and live entertainment. Several reviews specifically call out arts and crafts and group engagement that helps keep residents active and connected. The community also appears prepared for different support needs, since some reviews mention a special care unit setting where residents are still encouraged to participate when possible.
common8 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining and good food
Dining receives positive feedback, including praise for the food.
Reviewers commonly mention food as a bright spot, describing meals as very good and, in at least one case, “homemade.” Others mention dietary needs being handled during a lunch served on-site. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal preparation as part of daily services, which aligns with these positive dining experiences.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Security and safety are a mixed picture
Some reviews mention strong security, while a few raise serious safety concerns.
Several reviewers appreciate extra security and the feeling that residents are safe. At the same time, there are a small number of negative accounts describing theft and injuries, and another review alleging problems that were serious enough to discourage future placement. Taken together, reviews suggest that safety is not experienced uniformly, so it’s worth asking how concerns are prevented and handled.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high to some
Some reviewers say the community is a bit expensive for them.
A few reviews mention cost as a concern, including one review calling it “a little too much money.” Another reviewer notes their situation was helped by long-term care insurance, implying affordability depends on coverage. While pricing can be higher than some families expect, other reviews still describe overall value through care quality and cleanliness, so experiences vary by household.
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Features
Housing
146 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Newark International (17 miles away)
John F Kennedy International (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Arts and crafts
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
Walgreens (5.4 miles)
Bayshore Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
Physicians
Ima Medical Care-Middletown (2 miles)
Dr Avendano (2.5 miles)
Dr Raj (2.9 miles)
Thompson, Roger M, Md - Family Practice Of Middletown (3 miles)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Monmouth (4.9 miles)
De Gennarro Pediatrics & Asc (5.8 miles)
AdvantageCare Physicians (6.1 miles)
Transportation
NJT - Aberdeen-Matawan Station (4.5 miles)
Old Bridge P&R Bus Stop (8.3 miles)
Union Hill Rd Park & Ride (11.2 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (5.4 miles)
Starbucks (7.3 miles)
Starbucks (8.9 miles)
Starbucks (10 miles)
Deli Plus (10.6 miles)
Starbucks (10.7 miles)
Wegmans Food Markets (10.9 miles)
Parks
Wolfe's Pond Park (5.9 miles)
Bloomingdale Park (7.3 miles)
Sandy Hook (8.1 miles)
Great Kills Park (8.8 miles)
Restaurants
Nicholas Barrel & Roost (6.5 miles)
La Ginestra Ristorante Italiano & Pizzeria (7 miles)
South Stevens Pub (7.8 miles)
Trama's at One Willow (7.8 miles)
Villa Monte Pizzeria & Restaurant (8.1 miles)
Salt Creek Grille (8.2 miles)
Proving Ground Waterfront Dining (8.8 miles)
Hospitals
NJ Spine and Wellness (7.8 miles)
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center (9 miles)
At Bayside Manor, the monthly costs for care are structured to offer competitive pricing within both Monmouth County and the broader New Jersey region. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,600, which is notably lower than the county average of $5,251 and the state average of $5,068. Similarly, those opting for a studio will find that Bayside Manor's rate of $5,200 also undercuts both local and state norms; Monmouth County residents typically pay around $5,738, while the statewide average is approximately $5,286. This positioning not only reflects Bayside Manor's commitment to providing quality care but also highlights its value within the marketplace.
Bayside Manor's comprehensive features are designed to create a supportive environment that caters to the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant monitoring and immediate assistance, helping to prevent accidents and providing reassurance. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing and dressing, promote dignity while enabling residents to maintain their routines in a familiar manner. Assistance with transfers is crucial for those with mobility challenges, ensuring safety and comfort during movement. Meal preparation and service are tailored to meet dietary needs, while medication management addresses health requirements effectively and reliably. Additionally, the mental wellness program encourages cognitive engagement and emotional well-being through structured activities that stimulate memory and foster social interaction, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for residents.
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146 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Newark International (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Personal care assistants
Special dietary restrictions
Arts and crafts
Concierge services
Games
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Stories
English
Caring staff and a welcoming, activity-filled community.
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