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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ocean Acres, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ocean Acres nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Ocean Acres, NJ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ocean Acres or another care type is right for you. Browse 419 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ocean Acres.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Ocean Acres, NJ

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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.
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 Mercerville Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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Provides: Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Chapin Hill is a privately owned company. We have been in this community for more than twenty years and our first priority is our residents. We are here to make your loved ones feel as comfortable as possible.  We want our residents to consider this their home while they are in our care....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
Photo of Mayfair Meadows
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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Park Place Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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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 Crestview Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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 Chapel Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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 Pennypack Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Ocean Acres, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Ocean Acres is $6,767 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Absecon, NJ with an average of $5,664 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Ocean Acres, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Ocean Acres, NJ
$6,767/mo
$6,293/mo

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

Ocean Acres, NJ
$6,767/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$6,454/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,767/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ocean Acres, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,848/mo
Studio
$6,758/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,900/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,293/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,160/mo

Senior living costs in Ocean Acres 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: Ocean Acres, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOcean Acres, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,767/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,447/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,454/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,428/mo$6,116/mo$4,017/mo
Nursing Homes
Ocean Acres, NJ:$6,767/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ocean Acres, NJ:$6,447/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ocean Acres, NJ:$6,454/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ocean Acres, NJ:$5,428/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Ocean Acres, NJ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Ocean Acres 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
Ocean Acres, NJ$7,266/mo$6,943/mo+4.7%
New Jersey$7,672/mo$7,179/mo+6.9%
National$5,660/mo$5,375/mo+5.3%
Ocean Acres, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,266/mo
2023 average cost:$6,943/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,672/mo
2023 average cost:$7,179/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,660/mo
2023 average cost:$5,375/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Ocean Acres

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ocean Acres

CareOne at Jackson

5.0
We were very impressed with the level of care my loved one received here. They were very professional and exceeded my expectations.

Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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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

Ocean Acres nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ocean Acres nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ocean Acres, 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 Ocean Acres 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 Ocean Acres that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ocean Acres, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.1%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.2%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ocean Acres 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 Ocean Acres Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ocean Acres, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.8%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.4%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ocean Acres 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 Ocean Acres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ocean Acres, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Ocean Acres 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 Ocean Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ocean Acres, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
32.7%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ocean Acres 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 Ocean Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ocean Acres, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
29.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
0.5%
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The Residence at Stafford, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ocean Acres, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
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