Bey Lea Village Care Center Costs & Pricing
Bey Lea Village Care Center offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Ocean County and the broader New Jersey market. For a studio room, residents can expect to pay $5,735 per month, which is notably higher than the average cost in Ocean County at $4,500 but aligns closely with the state average of $5,286. When considering a one-bedroom option, the monthly fee rises to $6,200; this figure exceeds Ocean County's average of $4,332 yet is slightly below New Jersey's typical rate of $5,994. Overall, while Bey Lea Village Care Center's prices are on the higher end locally, they reflect a commitment to quality care and amenities that meet the expectations of residents seeking supportive living environments.
| Floor plans | Bey Lea Village Care Center | Ocean County | New Jersey |
|---|
| Studio | $5,735 | $4,500 | $5,286 |
| 1 Bedroom | $6,200 | $4,332 | $5,994 |
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Overall Review of Bey Lea Village Care Center
differentiator
3 reviews mention this
Memory care support is available
Memory support is part of what the community provides.
Some reviewers specifically mention Alzheimer’s or memory support, including families describing improved clarity and “watchful eyes.” At the same time, one reviewer said the facility did not have memory care and recommended another place when a wife couldn’t be brought there. Since the community lists memory care among its care types, it appears to be offered even though experiences described in reviews weren’t consistent.
caveat
7 reviews mention this
Food quality feels inconsistent
Dining quality is a frequent point of disagreement.
Several residents and families praise the food, saying it’s delicious or that a picky eater enjoys meals, and one reviewer highlights the dining room as restaurant-like. Other reviews criticize meals sharply, calling the food disgusting or “horrendous,” including complaints about portioning and presentation. The community offers restaurant-style dining and meal service plus multiple diet options in its care and dining details, but the reviews suggest the daily experience does not always match expectations.
common
10 reviews mention this
Staff are caring, but response varies
Many families describe staff as caring and responsive.
Positive reviews repeatedly describe kind, friendly staff and professionals across nursing, activities, aides, and kitchen, with families feeling their loved ones are comfortable. Some also mention responsiveness to questions and requests, and one reviewer says the staff helped with a difficult transition by providing guidance. Other reviews report problems such as rude behavior, delayed help after a call button, and communication gaps between staff and family. Taken together, the tone is supportive at times, but there are clear concerns about consistency of care and follow-through.
common
6 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep are mixed
Cleanliness is often noted, though not universally.
Multiple reviewers say the facility is very clean and well maintained, including mentions of clean bedrooms and a building that looks cared for. Families also describe rooms being kept “well cared for,” and visitors report no red flags. Other reviews contradict that, citing musty bedding, dirty bathrooms, dirty conditions, and pests leading to residents having to leave. While cleanliness is a strength in many accounts, several reviews describe serious housekeeping problems.
caveat
3 reviews mention this
Care coverage and communication concerns
Some reviews raise concerns about staffing and oversight.
A few reviewers describe situations where urgent needs were not handled promptly, including long waits for the call button to be answered and missing or mishandled care items. Others mention being very unhappy with weekend care, describing understaffing, dirty conditions, and lack of communication with family. One review also describes severe outcomes during COVID and frequent monitoring of the resident’s room. Overall, these accounts point to variability in daily support and coordination.
caveat
3 reviews mention this
Value for the price feels mixed
Price is a recurring theme, with mixed views on value.
Some families say the community offers good value for the price, while others argue the cost is too high given concerns about meals or the level of day-to-day support they received. Pricing details show rates that run above both county and state figures across unit types. When reviewers complain about where the money is going, those concerns appear most connected to dining quality and overall experience rather than to amenities on paper.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
60 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
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
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Efficient, compassionate staff with strong communication and rapid care coordination.
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