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Georgetown Commons At The Pines At Whiting in Manchester Township, NJ

Georgetown Commons At The Pines At Whiting is an assisted living community in Manchester Township, NJ.

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Georgetown Commons At The Pines At Whiting in Manchester Township, NJ

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  • Interior

    A cozy and well-furnished bedroom showcasing a comfortable bed, decorative furniture, and a touch of greenery.

  • Outdoors

    A tranquil garden pathway adorned with vibrant autumn flowers under an inviting archway.

  • Decor

    An elegant dining area set up with tables, chairs, and decorative elements.

  • Living Room

    A cozy and modern living space featuring a kitchen area, comfortable seating, and ample natural light.

  • Building

    A beautifully designed hospitality building illuminated at dusk.

  • Architecture

    A charming outdoor patio area with bright flowers and a clear blue sky.

  • Seating Area

    A stylish and inviting lobby area with modern furniture and plenty of natural light.

  • Library

    A cozy corner featuring a well-organized bookshelf filled with various books and a comfortable chair.

  • Art

    A cozy living room corner featuring elegant chairs, wall art, and a classic clock.

507 Route 530, Manchester Township, NJ 08759

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.7 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Georgetown Commons At The Pines At Whiting

common 21 reviews mention this

Staff and caregiving feel responsive

Residents and families frequently describe attentive, helpful care from nurses, aides, and administrators.

Across many reviews, residents and families describe the day-to-day experience as caring and responsive, with staff checking in, assisting with needs, and adjusting to changes in condition. Several reviewers also highlight nurses and aides as kind and professional, including overnight attention and support during dementia care. There are also a few negative experiences tied to specific leadership or staffing changes, so quality is not described as uniformly consistent. Still, the overall pattern in reviews is strong on staff support.

common 9 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and maintenance stand out

Multiple reviewers mention a clean setting and well-kept living areas.

Several reviews specifically call out cleanliness, including clean private rooms and spotless private baths, as well as staff keeping residents clean. Others mention well-maintained apartments and grounds. One review also raises concerns about reduced maintenance services after new ownership, which suggests upkeep may be perceived differently depending on the time period.

common 4 reviews mention this

Food and dining options get praise

Food quality and dining variety are commonly praised in resident and family feedback.

Reviews mention meals as delicious or good, with menu variety described positively. A couple of reviewers also note multiple dining rooms and the option to choose where to eat. While food is a recurring positive topic, some concerns in reviews focus more on policies and operations than on the kitchen itself.

  • An elegant dining area set up with tables, chairs, and decorative elements.
common 2 reviews mention this

Activities and community programs

Residents cite community activities and on-site programming as part of daily life.

One reviewer says a friend enjoys the activities, alongside cleanliness and food. Another describes a busy schedule with brain games, trivia, entertainment, religious services, and classes, plus use of fitness and other on-site options. Together, these point to structured community life rather than only basic housing.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Extra costs for essentials

Some reviews criticize added charges or policies they feel should be included.

One reviewer questions the practice of requiring families to buy basic toiletries like toilet paper, calling it cheap for the price. Another review describes higher costs after new ownership and also says transportation to medical appointments is no longer free. These complaints center on what residents and families may be expected to pay beyond rent and care services.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 96 resident community capacity 96 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • Stop & Shop Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Whiting Foot & Ankle (0.2 miles)
  • Whiting Medical Associates (0.4 miles)
  • Atlantic Ent Assoc PA (5.9 miles)
  • Sinha Prabhat, MD (6.1 miles)
  • Renal Center (6.2 miles)
  • Physician's Surgicenter (6.2 miles)
  • Anil Kumar Sharma (6.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (5.3 miles)
  • Applebee's (5.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.5 miles)
  • Burger King (6.6 miles)
  • Office Restaurant & Lounge & Sushi Bar (8.4 miles)
  • Baker's Water Street Bar & Grille (8.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (8.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Community Medical Center For Kids & Family (6.9 miles)
  • Children's Specialized Hospital Outpatient Center – Toms River Lakehurst Road (7.7 miles)
  • Children’s Specialized Hospital Outpatient and Long Term Care Center – Toms River Stevens Road (8.4 miles)
  • Lacey Diagnostic Imaging Center (9.9 miles)
  • Southern Ocean Center For Health (10.2 miles)

Parks

  • Jakes Branch County Park (7.7 miles)
  • Gille Park (11.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Toms River Bus Terminal (8.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Presbyterian Church of Toms River (9.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (9.8 miles)

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