Gardens of Pleasant Plains

41 Columbine Circle, Toms River, NJ 08755

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Description

Gardens of Pleasant Plains is an assisted living community located in the beautiful town of Toms River, NJ. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

For those who like to stay connected, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our facility. This allows residents to easily keep in touch with friends and family or browse the internet at their leisure.

At Gardens of Pleasant Plains, we understand the importance of proper nutrition. Our dedicated staff takes care of meal preparation and service, ensuring that each dish is nutritious and delicious. We also cater to special dietary restrictions, accommodating any specific needs or preferences our residents may have.

In terms of location convenience, our community is surrounded by various amenities. There are cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals all within proximity to our facility. Residents can easily explore the local area or access necessary services with ease.

We strive to create an environment that promotes independence and comfort for our residents while providing the necessary care services they require. Gardens of Pleasant Plains in Toms River offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where individuals can thrive and enjoy their golden years with peace of mind.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Community Surgical Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Geffner R E MD (1 miles)
  • Atlantic Medical Imaging (1.8 miles)
  • Central Jersey Hand Surgery (1.8 miles)
  • South Jersey Dermatology Center (1.9 miles)
  • Atlantic Coast Rheumatology (1.9 miles)
  • Shore Medical Associates (2 miles)
  • Ocean Orthopedic Associates (2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Children’s Specialized Hospital Outpatient and Long Term Care Center – Toms River Stevens Road (1.1 miles)
  • Community Medical Center For Kids & Family (1.9 miles)
  • Children's Specialized Hospital Outpatient Center – Toms River Lakehurst Road (2.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Burger King (1.9 miles)
  • Friendly's (2.1 miles)
  • TGI Friday's (2.1 miles)
  • Applebee's (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Food Court (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Presbyterian Church of Toms River (2.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Toms River Bus Terminal (3 miles)

Parks

  • Jakes Branch County Park (4.5 miles)
  • Angela Hibbard Dog Park (6.8 miles)
  • Windward Beach Park (7.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Brick Plaza 1 (6 miles)

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