Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Shrewsbury, NJ below include 17 Assisted Living facilities with 1042 reviews. On average in Shrewsbury, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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766 Broad St., Shrewsbury, NJ, 07702
4.6
(6 reviews)
"Sunrise of Shrewsbury is a beautiful new facility. It's big and it's gorgeous. I wish I was 55, I would move in tomorrow. I loved it. While I was waiting to go in for a tour, I heard a sing-along going on in the background. I was sitting in front of ..."
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5 Meridian Way, Shrewsbury, NJ, 07702
4.5
(13 reviews)
"I became a resident of Brandywine approximately one year ago. I had suffered COVID twice before coming and came in very disoriented and physically weak (I was in a wheelchair). Through a combination of rest, physical therapy, and the comradarie of ot..."
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515 Shrewsbury Avenue, Shrewsbury, NJ, 07702
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Chelsea at Shrewsbury was very pretty, and they had a visitor who has four paws. They have therapy dogs come in and visit with the residents. I thought that was wonderful. It was very hotel-like looking. The staff was friendly enough, I thought ..."
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44 Pine Street, Tinton Falls, NJ, 07753
4.5
(47 reviews)
"My father has lived here for two years. From day one, he was thriving (he moved to Atria after his wife of 61 years died, and it could have been a difficult transition but Atria staff made him feel at home immediately). My dad loves the activities—th..."
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734 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, 07738
4.3
(18 reviews)
"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..."
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620 State Highway, 35 S, Middletown, NJ, 07748
4.3
(16 reviews)
"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..."
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70 Stockton Ave, Ocean Grove, NJ, 07756
4.7
(8 reviews)
"I went on a tour of Seaton Ocean Grove for a friend. It has very nice rooms, very open, and is pleasant around the surroundings. They had good windows and good visibility. There is an ocean view. There is good space around where the tenants or people..."
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200 Commons Way, Holmdel, NJ, 07733
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Villas of Holmdel was a new facility. It was well organized and it had a separate wing for memory care. They had resources 24 x 7 if the residents should have an issue. The place was safe. The menus were appropriate for their residents. The staff was..."
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92 Stillwell Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733
5.0
(1 reviews)
"At Millennium Memory Care we provide the most personal, effective and sensitive Alzheimer’s and dementia care in New Jersey, even for the mo..."
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1 Hartford Dr, Tinton Falls, NJ, 07701
4.3
(8 reviews)
"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...."
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111 Bowne Road, Ocean, NJ, 07712
3.7
(4 reviews)
"My sister, Liz, has dementia and bipolar disorder. She was only accepted in one place -- she is not in good shape -- and that is Millennium Memory Care. Sometimes, we get to the facility and the front gate is not locked, which does not give me very g..."
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3000 Essex Road, Tinton Falls, NJ, 07753
3.9
(47 reviews)
"My mother and Aunt were some of the original residents of Seabrook Village when it opened. They lived together in the independent living section for many years. I have visited many times and stayed in their apartment as well as the guest apartments. ..."
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864 Shrewsbury Ave., Tinton Falls, NJ, 07724
4.4
(26 reviews)
"My mother has moved into Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury. We chose them because there was a room that was the perfect size for her, and it was well-adaptable to what she was living with. The lady who was running the tour and everything, Laura, was a wonderf..."
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1800 Highway 35 South, Middletown, NJ, 07748
4.1
(19 reviews)
"My friend just moved to Arbor Terrace about two months ago. I just went to visit him, and I couldn't get over how nice everyone is! The community is beautiful. The residents were doing Zumba when I walked in. The staff was so friendly. His house was ..."
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713 N Beers Street, Holmdel, NJ, 07733
4.0
(4 reviews)
"My mom is staying at Complete Care at Holmdel. My mom can't do house cleaning and cooking anymore, so that's pretty much all she's getting there. I'm still in charge of her medication. My mom is getting very good care. They keep the place clean for h..."
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3 Industrial Way E, Eatontown, NJ, 07724
3.3
(8 reviews)
"The people at Genesis Elder Care Center (Jersey Shore Center) were very helpful and friendly. The place was clean, and everybody was active. There wasn't anybody that was not being engaged. They were out on activities, it's just very open and warm an..."
READ MORE201 Wyckoff Road, Eatontown, NJ, 07724
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READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Shrewsbury charge approximately $5,750 per month on average. While this exceeds the national norm by 28%, it’s affordable compared to the New Jersey average of $6,495, as well as rates in other surveyed cities across the state. For example, in Atlantic City, local care costs are about $60 higher than in Shrewsbury, and in Vineland, care costs are $650 higher. Similarly, rates in Ocean City are about 30% higher than in Shrewsbury, and in Trenton, care costs exceed the local norm by 42%.
Shrewsbury
$5,750
New Jersey
$6,495
United States
$4,500
Ocean City
$7,490
Vineland
$6,400
Atlantic City
$5,807
Trenton
$8,145
In Shrewsbury, assisted living facilities charge average monthly rates of $5,750 for care and housing.
Assisted living services in Shrewsbury may be covered under the state’s Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
In Shrewsbury, assisted living residents pay $5,750 per month for care. This is about $30 more than the cost of home health care and $220 more than in-home care rates, but unlike home-based care, assisted living includes living expenses, such as housing and meals. It also exceeds the cost of adult day health care, which averages $1,950 per month for daytime services in a community setting, but it costs 54% less than nursing home care.
In-Home Care
$5,529
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home Facility (semi private room)
$12,471
Note: Data for Shrewsbury was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New York City, NY, was used instead.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Office on Aging | (732) 431-7450 | Monmouth County Office on Aging is the designated Area Agency on Aging for the Shrewsbury region. This office provides information and referrals to help seniors connect with services in the community, including congregate meals, transportation and durable medical equipment loans. It has Medicare Part D specialists who help seniors assess their medication regimens and enroll in prescription drug coverage that fits their needs and budgets. |
| Senior Center | (732) 747-5204 | The closest senior center is a mile away in Red Bank, providing Shrewsbury seniors with easy access to social and recreational activities. This center overlooks the beautiful Navesink River and hosts a variety of activities, such as bridge, technology and arts and crafts classes, movie afternoons and book clubs. It also provides hot noontime meals for members, monthly health screenings and annual flu shot clinics and eye exams, as well as door-to-door transportation for local food markets. The center is open on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| Family and Children’s Service | (732) 222-9111 | Family and Children’s Service is a local nonprofit organization that provides a broad array of programs and services for qualifying residents of the Shrewsbury region. This location administers the State Health Insurance Assistance Program, which offers free, impartial health insurance options counseling for seniors. Trained SHIP volunteers answer seniors’ questions regarding their Medicare benefits and help them research available Medicare Advantage, Medigap and prescription drug plans, which can help them control assisted living and healthcare costs. |
| Division on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services | (732) 683-8675 | The county’s Division on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services helps veterans obtain benefits and services they’re entitled to. Its advisors can help veterans gather the necessary documentation and apply for the Aid and Attendance benefit, pension programs and service-related and non-service-related disability compensation, which can be used toward assisted living expenses. |
| South Jersey Legal Services | (732) 414-6750 | South Jersey Legal Services is a regional nonprofit organization that offers free legal assistance, advice and representation for those aged 60 and over in Shrewsbury. It can help older adults determine eligibility and apply for public benefits that may help cover assisted living expenses, including Supplemental Security Income, Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans. The office can also help seniors understand assisted living facility contracts and resolve issues related to the quality of care they receive. |
| New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (877) 582-6995 | The statewide long-term care ombudsman helps seniors and families identify options for covering assisted living services, understand residents’ rights and receive the services and supports in their care plans. The ombudsman can also field and investigate reports of abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities. |
In Shrewsbury, as in all of New Jersey, assisted living facilities must be licensed through the New Jersey Department of Health to operate. This department enforces minimum guidelines for staffing, care planning and intake and discharge procedures.
Shrewsbury Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Linda
4.0
Review of Sunrise of Shrewsbury
The tour I had at Sunrise of Shrewsbury was wonderful. It was a lovely place, very livable, and very friendly. However, it was very expensive for me. The staff there was very accommodating. They...
Provider response
Hi Linda, Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Shrewsbury. We would be...
Assisted Living
Jan
5.0
Review of Sunrise of Shrewsbury
Sunrise of Shrewsbury is a beautiful new facility. It's big and it's gorgeous. I wish I was 55, I would move in tomorrow. I loved it. While I was waiting to go in for a tour, I heard a sing-along...
Provider response
Hi Jan, Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Shrewsbury. We would be...
Assisted Living
Jan
4.0
Review of The Chelsea at Shrewsbury
The Chelsea at Shrewsbury was very pretty, and they had a visitor who has four paws. They have therapy dogs come in and visit with the residents. I thought that was wonderful. It was very...
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