Question 1

What transportation services does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to assisted living residents?

Accepted Answer

Community bus and private car.

Question 2

What places are near The Residence at Basking Ridge or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?

Accepted Answer

YMCA, fine dining restaurants, religious institutions, golf courses, movie theater, library, shopping,  several local parks, VA Lyons.

Question 3

Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at The Residence at Basking Ridge. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

Accepted Answer

We are not open yet so we do not have this information as of yet.

Question 4

What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at The Residence at Basking Ridge during daytime and nighttime hours?

Accepted Answer

Based on the acuity of the current resident population.

Question 5

How does The Residence at Basking Ridge keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?

Accepted Answer

Newsletters and person to person contact.

Question 6

What safety features or security measures does The Residence at Basking Ridge provide to protect residents who wander?

Accepted Answer

Secured memory program.

Question 7

If The Residence at Basking Ridge accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

Accepted Answer

Walking paths.

Question 8

Describe the overall population of independent living residents at The Residence at Basking Ridge. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

Accepted Answer

We are not open yet so we do not have this information as of yet.

Question 9

What places are nearby for independent living residents to enjoy?

Accepted Answer

YMCA, fine dining restaurants, religious institutions, golf courses, movie theater, library, shopping,  several local parks, VA Lyons.

Question 10

What transportation services does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to independent living residents?

Accepted Answer

Community bus and private car.

Question 11

What are some recent off-site events that the community activity director at The Residence at Basking Ridge has organized?

Accepted Answer

We are not open yet so do not have this experience yet.

Question 12

What common areas are available for independent living residents?

Accepted Answer

Fitness center, library, restaurant, movie theater, bistro, salon, activity room.

Question 13

If The Residence at Basking Ridge accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

Accepted Answer

Walking paths.

Question 14

What safety features or security measures does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to independent living residents?

Accepted Answer

Exterior doors locked 8PM-8AM

Question 15

Does The Residence at Basking Ridge work with an agency or registry to provide nursing and medical assistance as needed?

Accepted Answer

We will have our own nurses and care givers. Physicians will be coming into the community on a weekly basis.

Question 16

How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?

Accepted Answer

TBD, depends on the acuity of the current residents.

Question 17

What makes the chef or dining program at The Residence at Basking Ridge exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

Accepted Answer

Our chefs hail from some of the nation’s finest restaurants and have created extensive menus and daily specials featuring fresh, local ingredients, creativity, and a love for cooking that makes our culinary program one of the most successful in the industry. In addition to being delicious, our recipes promote good brain health and physical well-being. We are constantly refining and evolving our menus to make the dining experience interesting, dynamic, and, most of all, satisfying.

Our restaurants are open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M., which allows residents to order anything from our breakfast, lunch, or dinner menu, anytime throughout the day, on their schedule.

Question 18

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

Accepted Answer

Regular on going training including virtual dementia training.

Question 19

What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

Accepted Answer

On going training including virtual dementia training.

Question 20

How does The Residence at Basking Ridge keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?

Accepted Answer

Newsletters and person to person contact.

Question 21

Describe the neighborhood around The Residence at Basking Ridge. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?

Accepted Answer

Small residential and business.

Question 22

Is The Residence at Basking Ridge affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?

Accepted Answer

No specific hospital affiliation, however, most families will choose Atlantic Healthcare, Morristown Memorial Hospital, and Overlook. and Somerset Robert Wood Johnson.

Question 23

What safety features or security measures does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to assisted living residents?

Accepted Answer

24/7 emergency response.

Question 24

What programs or activities does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

Accepted Answer

Expressive art therapies stimulate parts of the brain that hold memories, skills, desires, and feelings like comfort and joy. Because art transcends speech, we can achieve profound connections. We distinguish ourselves by placing heavy emphasis on the quality and value of the events and activities that we create every day.

Our residents tend to be educated, curious individuals who have had a range of life experiences, and they rightly expect that living in our communities will be an extension of that. We take great pride in the continuing education, culture, physical wellness, and entertainment programs that we offer, looking to challenge, educate, inspire and delight our residents every day!

Question 25

What techniques does The Residence at Basking Ridge use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?

Accepted Answer

Additional individualized support as needed.

Question 26

What programs or activities does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to enrich residents' well-being?

Accepted Answer

We distinguish ourselves by placing heavy emphasis on the quality and value of the events and activities that we create every day.

Our residents tend to be educated, curious individuals who have had a range of life experiences, and they rightly expect that living in our communities will be an extension of that. We take great pride in the continuing education, culture, physical wellness, and entertainment programs that we offer, looking to challenge, educate, inspire and delight our residents every day!

Question 27

Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?

Accepted Answer

Care staff and nursing.

Question 28

What makes the chef or dining program at The Residence at Basking Ridge exceptional? What kind of menu can independent living residents expect?

Accepted Answer

Our chefs hail from some of the nation’s finest restaurants and have created extensive menus and daily specials featuring fresh, local ingredients, creativity, and a love for cooking that makes our culinary program one of the most successful in the industry. In addition to being delicious, our recipes promote good brain health and physical well-being. We are constantly refining and evolving our menus to make the dining experience interesting, dynamic, and, most of all, satisfying.

Our restaurants are open from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M., which allows residents to order anything from our breakfast, lunch, or dinner menu, anytime throughout the day, on their schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What transportation services does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to assisted living residents?

What places are near The Residence at Basking Ridge or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?

Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at The Residence at Basking Ridge. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at The Residence at Basking Ridge during daytime and nighttime hours?

How does The Residence at Basking Ridge keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?

What safety features or security measures does The Residence at Basking Ridge provide to protect residents who wander?

If The Residence at Basking Ridge accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

Describe the overall population of independent living residents at The Residence at Basking Ridge. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

What places are nearby for independent living residents to enjoy?

What transportation services does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to independent living residents?

What are some recent off-site events that the community activity director at The Residence at Basking Ridge has organized?

What common areas are available for independent living residents?

If The Residence at Basking Ridge accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

What safety features or security measures does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to independent living residents?

Does The Residence at Basking Ridge work with an agency or registry to provide nursing and medical assistance as needed?

How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?

What makes the chef or dining program at The Residence at Basking Ridge exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

How does The Residence at Basking Ridge keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?

Describe the neighborhood around The Residence at Basking Ridge. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?

Is The Residence at Basking Ridge affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?

What safety features or security measures does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to assisted living residents?

What programs or activities does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

What techniques does The Residence at Basking Ridge use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?

What programs or activities does The Residence at Basking Ridge offer to enrich residents' well-being?

Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?

What makes the chef or dining program at The Residence at Basking Ridge exceptional? What kind of menu can independent living residents expect?

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