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The Residence at Basking Ridge

219 Mt Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ

Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

4.111 reviewsvia A Place for Mom

About the community

About The Residence at Basking Ridge

Nestled in the heart of Bernards Township, and conveniently located off of I-287, the community is close to shops, recreation & entertainment, dining, the popular Farmstead Arts Center and so much more. The Residence at Basking Ridge offers an array of services catered to seniors. At The Residence at Basking Ridge, your home is much more than your apartment. You’ll be surrounded by beautiful spaces to make life interesting and comfortable.

Published floor plans

Studio

Assisted Living · 0 bedroom

Published starting price

$8,340/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 11, 2026
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1 Bedroom

Assisted Living · 1 bedroom

Published starting price

$10,730/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 11, 2026
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2 Bedrooms

Assisted Living · 2 bedroom

Published starting price

$12,675/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 11, 2026
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Studio

Memory Care · 0 bedroom

Published starting price

$12,645/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 11, 2026
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Semi-Private

Memory Care

Published starting price

$10,645/month

Care fees not included

Checked August 11, 2026
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Tracked published prices

Price history by floor plan

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Studio$8,340 observed · tracking future changes
$8,340Aug 11, 2026

One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.

Family and resident feedback

4.1 out of 5 from 11 reviews

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★★★★★

Positive

Top notch facility. Love that dining is free style all day. Cafe where residents can watch the chef cook is also a great way to keep residents engaged

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5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
4.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Judy SApril 27, 2026

★★★★★

Positive

The Right Choice

They have an open menu from 7 to 7 and they could order anything that they wanted. Loads of activities, including happy hour every day at 3:30 and excursions. After less than one year, her rent went up significantly.

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5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
4.0 / 5
Care Services
3.0 / 5
Activities
4.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
4.0 / 5
Response from the community

Your positive experience is valuable to us. Thank you for sharing your feedback about your time at The Residence at Basking Ridge.

May 12, 2025
Kim LMay 8, 2025

★★★★★

Critical

Beautiful place but problems with nursing staff

My mother moved from Florida to The Residence in [date removed]. She unfortunately had a small surgery done in September that caused cascading medical issues that led to multiple hospitalizations and eventually necessitated Hospice Care in late November. She died in early January. My initial impressions of the Residence were positive. Very new, clean, friendly residents and staff. Good food. As my mother’s care needs grew, my interactions with the nursing staff increased. I experienced incredible amounts of frustr

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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
3.0 / 5
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3.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
Loving daughterFebruary 21, 2025

★★★★★

Positive

Beautiful facility, friendly staff

Facility is beautiful and staff is very friendly. My resident is very happy there and it gives me peace of mind.

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5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
3.0 / 5
Care Services
4.0 / 5
Activities
4.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
4.0 / 5
Response from the community

We're honored to hear that your resident is happy at The Residence at Basking Ridge. Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us.

February 25, 2025
Karen DFebruary 14, 2025

★★★★★

Positive

Memory Care for Mom

I decided that The Residence @Basking Ridge was the right place for my mother after visiting and reviewing all of the places within a reasonable driving distance. The management team was informative and responsive to my concerns during the decision making process and continues be months after mom moved in. They layout, food and care is top-notch. The engagement activities are wonderful. Most importantly, the staff seem to genuinely care about the residents

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
4.0 / 5
Care Services
5.0 / 5
Activities
5.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
Response from the community

Thank you for your heartfelt review and for choosing The Residence at Basking Ridge for your mother. We’re delighted to hear that our team could provide the guidance and support you needed during your decision-making process. It's wonderful to know that you’re pleased with the community and the level of care and engagement we offer. We’re especially grateful for your kind words about our associates dedication—they truly do care for each resident. Thank you again for sharing your experience!

November 13, 2024
Chris SNovember 2, 2024

★★★★★

Positive

Review for The Residence at Basking Ridge

I would recommend this facility. It is clean, and every employee I've met has been very nice. We picked this community because of the Location - proximity to my sisters home and work.

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
4.0 / 5
Care Services
5.0 / 5
Activities
4.0 / 5
Staff
5.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
5.0 / 5
Response from the community

Thank you so much for your recommendation and kind words! We’re glad to hear that the location is convenient for your family and that you’ve had positive experiences with our team. Providing a clean, welcoming environment is very important to us, and it’s wonderful to know that we’re meeting those standards. Thank you for choosing our community!

November 13, 2024
Emily SOctober 30, 2024

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Public price status
Published starting price available
Last source check
August 11, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Meals & dining

  • Café or Bistro
  • Bar or Pub
  • Private Dining Room
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Low / No Sodium
  • International Cuisine
  • Guest Meals
  • Special Dining Programs
  • Anytime Dining
  • Room Service
  • Professional Chef
  • No Sugar
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Meals Provided

Health & wellness

  • Incontinence Care
  • Memory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • High Acuity Care
  • Medication Management
  • Diabetic Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care

Services & convenience

  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Covered Parking
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit
  • Resident Parking Available
  • Cats Allowed
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Beautician
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • English

Activities & engagement

  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Holiday Parties
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Activities Off-site
  • Art Classes
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Karaoke
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Stretching Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Birthday Parties
  • Wine Tasting
  • Happy Hour
  • Dances
  • Activities On-site
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Cooking Classes
  • Wii Bowling
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Trivia Games
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Tai Chi
  • Gardening Club
  • Community Service Programs
  • Live Well Programs

Outdoor spaces

  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • TV Lounge
  • Meeting Room
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Central Fireplace
  • Indoor Atrium
  • Main Street Shops
  • Beauty Salon
  • Library
  • Barber Shop
  • Private Bath
  • Outside Patio
  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Piano or Organ
  • Game Room

Apartment & room features

  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Air Conditioned
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Kitchenette
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked August 11, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee
Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability
Confirmation required