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Applewood Estates Assisted Living Residence

One Applewood Drive, Freehold, NJ 07728

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing
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(800) 780-8101

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(732) 780-7370


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,142
  • Average State Price: $5,887
  • Average National Price: $4,181



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    Applewood Estates Assisted Living Residence
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 6 communities in Freehold
  • Ranking in State: 299 out of 693 communities in NJ
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers describe the place as a great and beautiful place to work, with a nice environment that they love.
    • Visitors and performers appreciate the beautiful facility and its nice country setting.
    • Family members of residents note the great care provided to everyone there.
    • Several reviews highlight the pleasure of helping out and knowing that loved ones are well taken care of.
    • International contacts commend the amiable and helpful staff, even assisting with international communications.
    • The dining experience is praised for delicious food, good service, and a well-decorated, spacious dining room.
    • Comments reflect on the beauty of the senior living campus and the luck of the residents to have such a place.
    • Most employees are recognized for being nice and caring about the patients.
    • Parents living at the facility for 2 years have raved about the friendly and professional staff, highlighting a specific incident where staff members assisted with professionalism and kindness.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review warns of large expenses and the need to downsize significantly to afford living there.
    • A concerning review alleges mistreatment, neglect, and improper medication management, urging others to come forward with similar experiences.
    • Another detailed complaint describes issues with staff professionalism, response times to needs, medication errors, and overall poor rehabilitation experience.
    • A review criticizes the facility for not checking for COVID-19, leaving front desks unattended, and neglecting residents, accusing them of being motivated solely by money.


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    Health

    Around-the-Clock Assistance

    Medication management

    24-hour security

    Continuously monitored emergency response system

    Memory programming

    Assistance with activities of daily living


    Services

    Maintenance

    Lawn and landscaping

    Snow removal

    Home and appliance repairs

    Weekly housekeeping and laundry service

    Maintenance free


    Activities

    Planned social events

    Individualized activities

    Daily Engaged Livingâ„¢ lifestyle programs

    Day excursions

    Music lessons

    Resident association


    Community Amenities

    Applewood Promenade

    ATM

    Mailroom

    Convenience store

    Hair and nail salon

    Junior Olympic-sized indoor pool and spa


    Room Amenities

    Private studio apartment

    Bath

    Kitchen

    Plenty of storage

    Independently-operated thermostat

    All utilities


    Dining

    Three daily meals

    Chef Charles Arolla

    Bistro

    The Applewood Restaurant

    Heart-friendly

    Diabetes-aware


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Local transportation

    Applewood-owned private coaches

    Free transportation

    Transportation options

    Reserved parking



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 5
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 20, 1990
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 60
    Total current residents: 45
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $650


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-09-21 2022-09-30 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2022-09-21 2022-09-30 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2022-09-21 2022-12-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2022-09-21 2022-11-15 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-01-29 2019-02-18 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-01-29 2019-02-18 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-07-12 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is West Freehold which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 13,613 (small town).
    • The average income is $100,212, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 57.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 149 days of rain, 24 days of snow and 190 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

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    Supermarkets

    Foodtown
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.2 miles away
    ShopRite
    2.1 miles away
    Wegmans
    2.9 miles away
    Acme Supermarket
    3.4 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Freehold Center
    2.2 miles away
    Rt-79 at Hance Blvd.
    3.1 miles away
    Rt 9 south at Plaza 9
    3.5 miles away
    School Road Park & Ride
    5.7 miles away
    Rt-79 at Buck Lane
    6.0 miles away

    Banks

    PNC Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Freehold Bank
    1.9 miles away
    1st Constitution Bank
    2.7 miles away
    Ocean First
    3.5 miles away
    Santander Bank
    3.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    CentraState Medical Center
    0.6 miles away
    Marlboro State Hospital - Closed
    7.6 miles away
    Raritan Bay Medical Center
    9.2 miles away
    Bayshore Community Hospital
    12.5 miles away
    Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus
    13.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.8 miles away
    CVS
    10.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    10.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy - East Brunswick
    12.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Premier Arts Dental
    2.7 miles away
    Maya Fuchs
    3.6 miles away
    Furie Periodontics & Implants
    3.6 miles away
    The Atrium
    3.7 miles away
    Union Hill Dental and orthodontist
    6.0 miles away

    Parks

    Monmouth Battlefield State Park
    0.5 miles away
    Woodcrest Park
    1.2 miles away
    Greentree Park
    1.5 miles away
    Woodgate Farms Park
    1.7 miles away
    Lenoir Park
    1.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    R Berel Leifer's Shul
    12.0 miles away

    Shopping

    Freehold Raceway Mall
    0.8 miles away
    Union Hill Shopping Center
    6.0 miles away
    The Village at Town Center
    10.6 miles away
    Town Center Shopping Center
    11.7 miles away
    Jersey Shore Premium Outlets
    11.8 miles away

    Culture

    Northern Star Arena
    9.9 miles away
    Safari Discoveries
    10.0 miles away
    Wilderness Theatre
    10.1 miles away
    Showcase Theatre
    10.2 miles away
    Liberty Square Gazebo
    10.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Mahzu Japanese Restaurant
    0.7 miles away
    Ruby Tuesday
    0.8 miles away
    Escondidos Mexican
    0.9 miles away
    Moore's Tavern
    0.9 miles away
    The Cheesecake Factory
    0.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NJ. It is a medium-sized community with 50 total beds.

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