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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cape May County, NJ

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Photo of Allegria at the Fountains
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The residents seem happy and it is easy to get around inside. I would definitely recommend the Fountains to others. I really have no complaints. My mom loves it there, and it's been a year.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Fountains at Cedar Parke offers continuing care retirement living in a beautiful setting. Midway between the sun and surf of the seashore and the cultural wealth of Philadelphia, we're ideally located to all the area has to offer. Join a special outing to Atlantic City or cruise on The Spirit...
Photo of WoodView Estates Assisted Living
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Close proximity, there own private chef, very pleasant inside, 24 hour care, can bring a dog there for visits, private area and kitchen available for family to come and use. Very pleasant staff. Would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Woodview Estates Assisted Living has been helping residents for over 20 years. We are nestled on five wooded acres, with gorgeous scenery and plenty of natural beauty for residents to enjoy. Our location makes it perfect for families and friends to visit with easy access from the Black Horse and...
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Photo of The Terraces at Seacrest Village
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My mother, age 91, was well cared for. The facilities are comfortable and clean, and offer opportunities to socialize and participate in activities. Her visitors told me that they’d never seen such a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
he Terraces at Seacrest Village assisted living residence is a brand-new state of the art, stunning residence which opened in June 2013. The Terraces is an award winning community, our unique delivery of service and care represents what we have learned is important to our clients and their...
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The nurse is great and very considerate of the residents. The activities director is wonderful and tries to get everyone involved. To be honest everyone from the front desk people the aids nursing staff are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Spring Village affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted...
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Maurice House is a wonderful place. It's clean, beautiful, well cared for. The staff are like family to the residents and families. Mom loves the food and the socialization. She is thriving and loves her new...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
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Everyone there was very helpful and nice whenever I went to visit my sister or ask questions about her care. It's very well maintained and friendly staff.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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5 for every category. He was only there 13 days before he passed and he refused to leave his room so we did experience the community at all. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brandywine Senior Living at Voorhees is located in Voorhees, NJ, as a part of the mid-Atlantic Brandywine Senior Living group of homes. We are known for our personalized and unique resident care, centered around specialized care for every resident. Our facility is state-of-the-art, and delivers a...
Photo of Elmwood Hills Health Care Center
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They do great entertainment for the residents. Activities are great. A wonderful place for my loved one. I know that she was given the best possible care 24 hours a day, and i did not have to worry about her...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Elmwood Hills Health Care Center is a family owned and operated nursing care facility that focuses on the needs of each individual. Our specialty is in short-term care and rehabilitative needs. We place a personal touch on all the services we offer and love to get to know each resident and...
Photo of Brookdale Echelon Lake
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We have had a good experience with this facility . My Mother-in-law loves it at Brookdale. The activities coordinator is great and really thinks of different activities for all. Also gets them out and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There’s a lot to love here.With both assisted living and memory care, here at our lakeside community, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. So go ahead and take that art class you’ve always wanted to try, or join your new friends for a movie night with popcorn. We’ll take care of the...
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Photo of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview
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Autumn Lake The Resort at Oceanview is exceptional! The facility is beautiful, well-maintained, active, and welcoming, creating a warm community. [name removed], Director of Admissions, is a gem—kind,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview is located in Oceanview, NJ. Our mission is to inspire their residents to live life to its fullest by providing the residents with elite-level care in a warm, energetic, and vibrant atmosphere. They offer bright comfortable rooms along with outdoor courtyards...
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Photo of The Addison of Lindsay Place
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The staff here is great. They really do treat their residents with kindness and compassion. The building is clean and never has any weird smells when we go to visit. I would absolutely, 100% recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lindsay Place is an assisted living community located in beautiful Pennsville, New Jersey. Our tree lined property is in a quiet neighborhood between the Delaware River and Kate Creeks Meadow. Resident rooms overlook lovely forest or our peaceful interior courtyard. We strive to create a festive...
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Everything has been wonderful. One nurse in particular is outstanding and goes above and beyond to take care of my mother's medication. One of therapists does an excellent job as well. I can't believe how...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Cadia Rehabilitation Renaissance is dedicated to caring for our patients and their families with compassion and respect. We always encourage an open door policy where an exchange of ideas is welcome. We always involve patients in the decision-making process for care or treatment plans so that...
Photo of Spring Oak at Vineland
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My brother never complained. It was very clean, and had friendly people. I myself, loved it. It's a very nice place. Thank you for your help. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Spring Oak at Vineland is an assisted living community located in Vineland, NJ. The city of Vineland is located in Cumberland County and home to about 60,600 people. Vineland is a small town with lots of shops and stores where residents can enjoy running errands and doing their shopping, going...
Photo of Cadia Healthcare Capitol Healthcare
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My husband, [name removed], was a patient for rehab at your Dover, DE facility from [dates removed] in the Magnolia unit. The improvement in [name removed] was amazing in such a short time! It was a team...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol, our team is dedicated to using the latest therapeutic technologies while supporting an atmosphere that recognizes individual needs. Our diverse skilled team of medical professionals works in tandem to create a tailored plan of care, using the wide variety of...
Photo of United Methodist Communities Pitman
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The staff are very friendly and try to really get to know their clientele. They're easy to talk to. If you have any questions about anything (billing, nursing, etc.) or if you need anything, they get back...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Pitman Manor is part of United Methodist Homes of NJ, which has been in operation since 1907. We believe in keeping our residents physically and financially independent as long as possible. To do this, we offer all levels of care and a financial promise that no resident is asked to leave if...
Photo of Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
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My brother is a long term patient here and in the beginning it was hard for him , he had a brain injury so he did not understand a lot, wasn't eating or talking , he has come a long way in a year and a half...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare was brought into the Centers Health Care family in 2011 and we are continuing to leave our mark on the healthcare industry. Since the change in previous ownership, the Deptford Center has become a model for skilled nursing care in the Southwest...
Photo of Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
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We have felt so welcomed here and the staff has truly gone above and beyond. The nurses are great and the aids are super nice.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we are committed to accelerating positive, successful outcomes for our short-term recovery and rehab patients. We know you come here for one reason: to complete your recovery and rehab and return home. And we intend to help you reach that goal....
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My father has recently made the move into this community and so far I have no complaints of how things have been going for him. The staff have been friendly and have made sure to accommodate his needs to the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Spring Oak at Berlin is an assisted living community located in Berlin, NJ. The historic city of Berlin is located in Camden County and home to about 7,600 people. Berlin is a small town where residents can enjoy quiet walks, go out for group activities, do their shopping, or relax in our...
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We chose Juniper Village because it was recommended to us and I also did some background work on it and saw that they got high reviews, they looked like the best in the state. They are hyper vigilant as far...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Wellspring at Williamstown is unique to the South Jersey area in its approach to Alzheimer's and Dementia care. It is an entire building exclusively designed and dedicated to helping people with dementia remain independent. Our environment offers ample, safe space to explore, cheery outdoor...
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I give all categories a 5. My mother really likes the food and has invited her friends for lunch! A very big positive for a picky eater. The staff has been terrific and the place is always clean! I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Heritage Assisted living is a family oriented senior living option that offers privacy and personal care while encouraging independence and community involvement. The Heritage family promotes independent living and preserves dignity while assuring safety and comfort. There are a variety of...
Photo of Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island
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Starting with intake, Brandywine staff have been very professional and caring. It's a very nice facility and well maintained. Wellness team is very good.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit. With on-site licensed nurses only steps away, 24 hours a...
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I would highly recommend them and would go there myself if I needed a place. It's a lovely community and near the shore. Great doctors and hospitals nearby. Several churches too.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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We've had a great experience with this place, I'd give them top marks across the board! The director is absolutely wonderful. The facility itself is nice looking and very well kept. It isn't quite as...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
     Country Rest Home is a privately owned and operated facility licensed by the State of Delaware.  We are located on 45 beautiful acres in Greenwood, Delaware.  The nursing facility was founded in 1954 by Laban and Nanna Swartzentruber and later purchased in 1981...
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I can only speak about memory care. Some of the staff members are very good. A few nurses are excellent, some are okay, caregivers are good, and some are very engaged and check on residents hourly and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Long Term Care- Skilled Nursing Facility Life here at the Our Lady's Multi-Care Center is lived daily – surrounded by the loving presence of God. Looked after, cared for by the Hospitaler Sisters’ of Mercy. Located near the New Jersey shoreline, and...

Cost of nursing homes in Cape May County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Cape May County is $7,875 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avalon, NJ with an average of $7,884 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cape May County, NJ, vs. nearby counties

Cape May County, NJ
$7,875/mo
$8,071/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cape May County, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Cape May County, NJ
$7,875/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cape May County, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$9,475/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,875/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cape May County, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Cape May County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Cape May County, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cape May County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cape May County, NJ$8,030/mo$7,113/mo+12.9%
New Jersey$8,092/mo$7,478/mo+8.2%
National$6,008/mo$5,701/mo+5.4%
Cape May County, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,030/mo
2023 average cost:$7,113/mo
Percent change:+12.9%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,092/mo
2023 average cost:$7,478/mo
Percent change:+8.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,008/mo
2023 average cost:$5,701/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cape May County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cape May County

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

Hammonton Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing

4.0
I have had two rehabilitation stunts myself and compared to those facilities Hammonton Center is better. I see that my sister is receiving good care.

United Methodist Communities Pitman

4.6
From the first step of the application process through admittance and residency, everyone that we have come in contact with at Pitman have been caring and gracious... Just nice people to deal with..

Cape May County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cape May County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cape May County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cape May County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cape May County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.1%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
79.7%
24.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.9%
10.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77%
20.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.1%
7.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.2%
19.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cape May County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cape May County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.5%
4.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.8%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cape May County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cape May County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cape May County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cape May County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Cape May County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cape May County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cape May County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
7.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
0.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.8%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Cape May, Complete Care at Victoria Commons and United Methodist Communities The Shores are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cape May County, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 120 nursing homes facilities near Cape May County, New Jersey. See the full list.
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