Assisted Living Communities in Trenton, New Jersey

In Trenton, assisted living facilities charge $8,145 per month on average for housing and care, which is significantly higher than the New Jersey average of $6,495 and the national norm of $4,500. Similarly, care costs in nearby cities run well below Trenton’s norm, with seniors in Ocean City paying an average of $7,490 for care and Vineland facilities charging monthly rates averaging $6,400. In Atlantic City, care costs about $2,300 less than in Trenton, and across state lines in Philadelphia, PA, seniors pay a median of $5,685 for care.

Assisted living facilities in Trenton charge an average monthly rate of $8,145.

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:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.

In Trenton, assisted living residents pay an average of $8,145 per month for custodial care and housing. While this is several thousand dollars below the cost of nursing home care, which starts at $11,650, other senior care options may be more affordable. Seniors pay average monthly rates of $5,148 for nonmedical in-home care and $5,243 for home health care, and those who attend adult day health care save about $6,300 per month over assisted living rates.