Assisted Living Communities in Monroe Township, New Jersey
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Monroe Township, NJ below include 159 Assisted Living facilities with 1559 reviews. On average in Monroe Township, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Assisted Living in Monroe Township, NJ
"The rooms are well-maintained and clean and comfortable. There is a wide variety of choices for food at every meal. Gabby and the entire staff are so incredibly kind and welcoming...."
"I'm currently living in Bella Terra by Monarch. The aides are wonderful, so I have no complaints whatsoever about that. We're getting a new director of dining next week, but there's always plenty of food, it's well prepared, and we have individual ta..."
"My father will be in the memory care unit at Sunrise of Lower Makefield. We went through several care facilities, and we picked the facility that we liked the best. So out of about eight different facilities, this one was the one that checked all the..."
"I went to Brookdale Hillsborough. There was tranquility there. It was nice. The care was nice. From what I saw, the place was clean. The room was clean and sufficient as well. The staff was very kind and very knowledgeable. The dining area was clean...."
"My aunt is in memory care at CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton. The staff is knowledgeable, very attentive to the residents, very helpful, and caring. The experience is very good. She likes the food. She attended some bingo sessions, but that's all..."
"My mom has moved into Sunrise of Lincroft. She said she loves this place and made a decision before we even left. It has been there for 40 years, and she liked that it was very homey, like very familiar, and smaller. It felt more like home, and it ha..."
"I toured here. It's very quaint, like a bed and breakfast. It's a small facility, only 75 residents. It was clean. In terms of activities going on, they had current events; they had someone reading the newspaper going over current events for the day...."
"The rooms are quite nice and kept very clean. The nursing staff was always attentive to any issues and contacted me on a regular basis regarding issues with my mother. All the staff members from the servers to the activity staff truly love what they..."
"My aunt already moved to Brighton Gardens of Mountainside. I just think that they're very, very nice. The people can't be more helpful with things, especially for me. They're just, all around, a perfect fit for her. They are all very lovely and they'..."
"It was very nice. It was very clean. They just remodeled it. The person that showed me around was awesome. I like that facility. Barbara was our host. She was awesome, very knowledgeable, and very in tune with the patients or members of the community..."
"Sunrise of Bridgewater was a very beautiful place. It was very nice and very professionally run. The staff who gave the tour was very good. The apartments were very nice. They have different-sized studios. They were large enough that we would conside..."
"I went to Brighton Gardens of Middletown. Everybody was friendly. I like that they had the animals in there. The price is kind of steep though. The staff I spoke with was very nice and helpful. The facility was clean. The size of the rooms was nice a..."
"I toured Sunrise of Westfield. They were eating at the time that I was there. They seemed to enjoy it. I like the facility very much. The room was kind of small, but my mom doesn't need that much room. The staff was very friendly. She introduced me t..."
"My father-in-law has moved into Brighton Gardens of Edison. It was smaller. It was only like a maximum of 20 to 23 in their memory care facility, so they kind of have a little bit more hands on with the patients. He has different nurses morning, day,..."
"Atria Cranford was very nice. It was very clean. It sounded like they had a lot of activities. They gave me a weekly page with all the stuff that they do. They go on group trips, they go on Walmart tours, they go everywhere. They have day trips to ni..."
"I liked Spring Hills Princeton. The woman I met there was nice. She was wonderful. It seemed like a nice place. I liked the price. It's cheaper than others. The rooms were nice, too. I think they were a good size. They generally have games and outing..."
"The staff at Sunrise of East Brunswick is phenomenal. The meals are good. They provide everything here. I don't have to leave. They have a salon, bingo, DJs, and everything. Everything about this place is good...."
"I toured the Heritage of Clara Barton. I toured the facility, the dining area, and the community room where they have different events that they hold. They had a little movie theater, which was a nice surprise. I viewed some of the rooms, which were ..."
"It is a brand-new, nice place. One thing I like about it is that should Mom move on to assisted living, she can still go to the independent living side and socialize with friends. They have a secure memory care area if the time comes that we need it...."
"We like it for my uncle. He saw it yesterday and he liked it. The tour experience was very nice and the facility itself was very nice and very clean. The outdoor spaces were nice. The location is in a really cute town. The studio was very large, and ..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Monroe Township, NJ and Nearby Cities
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Monroe Township should budget around $8,975 monthly for assisted living expenses. This amount exceeds the New Jersey norm of $7,400 and tracks higher than costs in nearby cities. For example, facilities in Atlantic City charge around $6,099, and in Vineland, rates come in even lower at approximately $5,608.
Monroe Township
$8,975
New Jersey
$7,400
United States
$5,350
Vineland
$5,608
Atlantic City
$6,099
Allentown
$5,274
Paying for Assisted Living in Monroe Township
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Monroe Township
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Monroe Township, NJ
Monroe Township seniors pay around $8,975 per month for assisted living, making this the most expensive senior care solution in the region. By comparison, those who seek semi-private accommodations in local nursing homes pay about $300 less, and home health care agencies charge around $7,245. Seniors who opt for adult day health care pay the lowest monthly rates of around $2,275.
Home Health Care
$7,245
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$8,975
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,669
Note: Since data for Monroe Township is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Trenton, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Monroe Township
Monroe Township has numerous resources available for seniors who live in the area or plan to move soon. These government and nonprofit agencies provide free and low-cost services to support seniors with recreational and social activities, health and wellness classes and education, and case manager services that help seniors find the benefit programs they need.
Middlesex County Aging and Disability Services operates numerous programs to support seniors in the area. The service offers case management and support for applications to Medicare and Medicaid, as well as Meals on Wheels and transportation services for medical and personal trips. The service also coordinates social activities, such as the senior art contest. Service workers help seniors connect with professional caregivers and in-home health workers, as well as to find placement in local residential communities.
The Monroe Township Office of Senior Services operates local senior centers that act as a social hub for those in the community. Programs offered include free transportation services for seniors and people with limited mobility, exercise and fitness classes and education seminars on senior finances, health and safety issues and legal matters relating to senior care and estate planning. Membership is open to local seniors aged 55 and over.
The Middlesex County Veteran’s Service program helps honorably discharged veterans and their eligible spouses and dependents navigate the VA system to get the services they need. Support services include help signing up for VA benefits, including disability and pensions, connecting veterans with needed health services and help filing and appealing claims. Case manager assistance is available at no cost for veterans, and visits are available on a walk-in basis.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Monroe Township
Monroe Township-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.
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Review of Mira Vie at Forsgate
Under the new ownership there is no one beyond the staff onsite. Two months after mom moved in they raised her room fee 8%. This was a shock and completely misleading as the staff knew that the...
We toured Brookdale Monroe. The facility is homey. Mostly, it's clean, but in one of the bathrooms I went into, there was toilet paper on the floor. It has to be cleaned up. The painting of the...
Brookdale Monroe just seemed a little big. Otherwise, it was clean. The people were friendly to everyone. The rooms were pretty much the same as the other place. The staff during the tour was very...