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Photo of CareOne at Hamilton
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9.9
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69 reviews
9.9
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69 reviews
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The staff is attentive and caring. I'd like to especially recognize Shanielia, she is just superb in carrying out her daily responsibilities. The facility is very comfortable and impeccably clean. The room...
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton is centrally located in beautiful Hamilton, New Jersey, situated on a 7-acre picturesque wooded campus. We are local to shopping centers, restaurants and entertainment venues. Our residents enjoy beautiful private apartments, abundant activities and customized...
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1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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84 reviews
9.8
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84 reviews
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I would definitely give it a five star rating. They took care of Mrs. Leap very well. The food is fabulous there. The activities that they do is fabulous there. I would definitely recommend it to anyone....
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.
Sunrise Senior Living of Lower Makefield offers individualized care in a cozy and private atmosphere, located in Morrisville, Pennsylvania . Sunrise Senior Living of Lower Makefield's accessible location to the nearby city of Yardley makes travel easy to nearby historical attractions including...
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9.6
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78 reviews
9.6
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78 reviews
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Arden courts is immaculate and the staff without a doubt cares about your loved one, my mom is very difficult and [name removed] handles her with the utmost maturity and respect. [name removed] and [name...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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77 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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124 reviews
9.6
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She has only been there about 6 weeks and still working out some issues but overall happy. She is not happy with food but she lost her dentures and is on a soft diet until they can be replaced. So as far as...
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 Birches at Newtown in Newtown, PA offer the ideal setting for your senior living community. If you're looking for a community that exudes a friendly and fun atmosphere while still providing the little extra security you want you're in the right place. You'll be able to get as much...
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9.3
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19 reviews
9.3
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It seems like they really understand memory care. Everyone I've come in contact with has been kind and caring. They do engaging activities every day, however they also understand when patients just need time...
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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Princeton. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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57 reviews
9.1
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The apartments are beautiful and spacious. My aunt's apartment has a balcony that overlooks the Neshaminy creek which is beautiful in the Fall. All of the staff are super helpful and friendly. The aides that...
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 beauty of Juniper Village at Bucks County is the lifelong security afforded to each and every one of our residents; ongoing health care when and where needed, and the financial security of knowing that one's resources will be protected. We offer many apartment styles and sizes and our...
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We are very happy with the place. They all feel safe there and activity's for them. The food is pretty good also the people are nice.
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.
Welcome home to Allegria at the Oaks, where senior living has never been more accommodating. Located right in the heart of scenic Bucks County, Allegria has an elegant old world charm in a picturesque setting. From our delicious homemade dishes prepared just the way you like them, to our newly...
Photo of Artis Senior Living of Yardley
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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22 reviews
9.0
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22 reviews
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Artis is a kind compassionate place. They keep the residents entertained a good bit of the time. They are very friendly and respectful of the residents. All isn't perfect, but they do the best they can with...
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.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Yardley. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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9.0
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9.0
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The staff are friendly and attentive to medical and comfort needs. The place is clean with classy decor. Most of the head staff were brought in from other cities so went home on the weekends which made it...
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.
Woodbourne Place, a pet friendly senior living community, is conveniently located minutes from parks, shopping, dining and entertainment. We offer an intimate, single floor residence for seniors who want a caring community. Residents enjoy a full range of social events and activities, plus the...
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I am pleased with the management overall with most of the departments. The maintenance, services, and entertainment departments are very well run. Since the new ownership took over in July the quality and...
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.
We area an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located in Hamilton New Jersey. We have been a staple of the community since 2017. This is the best place for your loved one to come and age in place, we offer a range of services and amenities and care! Please give us a...
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Photo of Brookdale Hamilton
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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62 reviews
8.9
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62 reviews
5 star
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Staff very nice and professional. Some have been working there for a while. They have a lot of activities in- house and they have a lot of day trip also. The place is very clean. They building and the...
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.
If you and your family are looking for memory care, we can help. Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community with our Clare Bridge program is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while also helping them preserve who they...
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Photo of Brookdale Florence
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8.8
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8.8
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If you are looking for an Assisted living facility where you need minimum extra care this would be a good place to consider. The food is very good, overall the facility is kept clean, and the activities are...
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.
Here you’ll never stop growing.Here at our assisted living community just outside of Trenton, New Jersey, you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and take that art class or join your new friends for bingo. We’ll take care of the rest so you can focus on fun...
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Photo of The Terraces at Lawrence
66 Photos available
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19 reviews
8.6
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This is my first experience with a Memory Care Facility. The person who runs it has been great. My father has had some difficulties and they have been very helpful with guiding me.
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.
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Photo of Legacy Gardens of Bristol
1010 Photos available
8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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We have had a great experience so far! The staff is absolutely amazing. The personal care they provide is evident and put our mother at ease. My mother loves that the cook cooks food she likes. She also...
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.
At Legacy Gardens of Bristol, we celebrate each resident as a unique, contributing member of our community. That's the philosophy held by each of our experienced management staff and caregivers. We provide as little or as much assistance as our residents desire to help them live longer,healthier...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton
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8.5
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24 reviews
8.5
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What we like the most about the community is that the atmosphere and friendliness of the staff. The great care my mom is receiving. We would definitely recommend the community to other families based on the...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive...
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Photo of Oxford Crossings
99 Photos available
8.3
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31 reviews
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Five in all categories. The staff is amazing. Friendly, professional and helpful. Especially [name removed] at the front desk. The facility is always clean. Food is good and wait staff is 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.
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Photo of Juniper Village at Hamilton
66 Photos available
8.3
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26 reviews
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They enjoy the food. Talk to A place for Mom. Your organization has been very helpful as my family navigates through the unknown. Although it's been a very difficult time, A Place For Mom has made 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.
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Photo of Bear Creek Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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44 reviews
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My family member has only been at Bear Creek for 2 months but from the first day they have recognized her daily needs. Making a living adjustment from assisted living to memory care based on her mental...
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.
Bear Creek Assisted Living incorporates the most progressive Assisted Living concepts into its programs as well as its architectural design. Our individually tailored programs of personal services assure that each Resident's and family's expectations are not only met, they are, in fact, exceeded....
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4. My only reason for not a 5 is that it is hard to get ahold of people there--there are no direct phone extensions given out for department heads. You have to leave messages with front desk and wait for...
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.
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I recommend Rose Hill to other families. At least to go check it out. The facility is very well run. My mother is doing remarkably well since she has been at Rose Hill. From the hospital to a Rehab Center, I...
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.
Rose Hill Assisted Living is a wonderful nurturing assisted living community in Robbinsville, NJ. Comfortably situated in a serene residential area, our facility is nestled amidst picturesque grounds alongside the beautiful town center pond and walking paths. We are also conveniently located...
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Photo of Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington
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8.0
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The staff, especially take-in counselor [name removed]. Entire staff open and responsive. The environs - clean and beautiful. The food - very good. It's a well run operation - the first place I've ever...
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 at Pennington! We are a leading provider of quality care and services for older adults and their families. Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington is an assisted living community designed to provide elegant living for older adults who desire an...
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The staff is amazing. The nurses, the aides, the assistants - everyone! When you push the call bell, someone comes right away. Very attentive and pleasant. Everyone always says hello to me, even the...
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.
Hamilton Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare combines premium skilled nursing and rehabilitative healthcare with luxurious accommodations and amenities, for a hotel-like experience while you recuperate.The facility is centered around recuperation, health, and well-being. We offer engaging...
Photo of Floral Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center
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I am very happy with Floral Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center. They've just had a major change of personnel, so I'm hoping that once the dust settles they get back to some of their events that everyone...
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.
The Centerpiece of our approach is to create pleasant days for our residents. We believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention we provide should never be exactly the same. Providing comfort and security in a specially designed environment that looks and feels like home is part of...
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We picked this community, because of the friendly home like atmosphere, great value for the money, and it's so clean. Check out the facility you won't be disappointed. I would recommend to other families.
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.
SINCE 1897, CHARACTER AND CARING Our town is your town. We have two Newtown campuses rich in character and history that offer private rooms, studios, one bedroom, two bedroom, and two bedroom deluxe for those who meet the minimum age requirement of 62 years and are both socially and physically...
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The entire staff made this transition as smooth as possible. My mom gets great care and feels very loved and safe at Clare Estates.
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 Clare Estate Assisted Living in Bordentown, New Jersey is a truly unique and luxurious senior residential community nestled amid 10 acres of fully restored and modernized historic buildings, natural spaces and gardened lawns. The Clare Estate blends the restored former monastery of the...

Cost of nursing homes in Trenton, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Trenton is $8,146 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fieldsboro, NJ with an average of $7,066 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Trenton, NJ
$8,146/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$9,187/mo
Nursing Homes
$8,146/mo

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,713/mo
Private
$8,395/mo

Senior living costs in Trenton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Trenton, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTrenton, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$8,146/mo$8,283/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$8,248/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,187/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,310/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Trenton, NJ:$8,146/mo
New Jersey:$8,283/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Trenton, NJ:$8,248/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Trenton, NJ:$9,187/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Trenton, NJ:$4,310/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Trenton 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 Trenton, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Trenton 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 average 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
Trenton, NJ$8,188/mo$7,904/mo+3.6%
New Jersey$8,154/mo$7,721/mo+5.6%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Trenton, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,188/mo
2023 average cost:$7,904/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,154/mo
2023 average cost:$7,721/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Trenton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Trenton

Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington

5.0
My mother passed away at Brandywine last month. The decisions you are facing now about the care of a loved one are difficult and life-changing ones. It is with great gratitude that share my experiences with Brandywine at Pennington to assist you. This is the third review I have written over ...
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Brandywine Senior Living at Princeton

4.8
My mother has been here for over a ½ year and loves it! I could go on-and-on about how wonderful this place is. The Activities Dept. is spectacular! And when you live in a place like this, you need an incredible variety to pick from. I’m not talking about the normal things like Bingo or Crafts, ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Trenton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Trenton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Trenton, 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 Trenton 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 Trenton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Trenton, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
4.9%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.2%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
28%
14.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
22%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
16.3%
4.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
0.4%
0.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
22%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
10.8%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.3%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Trenton 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 Trenton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Trenton, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
8.9%
1.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
0.2%
0.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.1%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.5%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Trenton 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 Trenton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Trenton, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
0.1%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
1.6%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
1.5%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.4%
1.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Trenton 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 Trenton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Trenton, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
0.2%
0.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
0.4%
0.2%
Room service
Room service
0.1%
0.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
0.7%
0.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Trenton 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 Trenton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Trenton, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
0.2%
0.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
0.3%
0.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
0.3%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
9.9%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
0.3%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
7.2%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
0.4%
0.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
0.3%
0.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
0.3%
0.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
0.4%
0.2%
Live performances
Live performances
0.3%
0.2%
Dances
Dances
0.2%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
0.4%
0.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
0.4%
0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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