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10 Best Nursing Homes in Woolwich, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Woolwich 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 Woolwich, 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 Woolwich or another care type is right for you. Browse 21 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Woolwich.

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zipAverageCost: $5,660

Nursing Homes Facilities near Woolwich, NJ

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Photo of Traditions of Cross KeysCommunity card badge
77 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.8
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87 reviews
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87 reviews
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Overall very satisfied with the community, The cafeteria could use a little help as far as getting residents to come together and not be so clicky.
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.
Spacious living suits with enclosed courtyards and paved walking trails highlight Traditions of Cross Keys, located in Glassboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey. History buffs and antique collectors know that Glassboro got its name from the successful glass industry is a part of its past....
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1313 Photos available
9.4
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26 reviews
9.4
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26 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
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It is an excellent place, people nice attentive and homey. Medicine / services and food no complaints. The staff meet the challenge, but as in all health related facilities , administration tries to get by...
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 Chestnut Ridge Wallingford
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9.2
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47 reviews
9.2
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47 reviews
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3 star
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My mother has been at this facility since August. She has been very pleased with her living experience. She was immediately welcomed into the community and quickly made friends. There are numerous activities...
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.
Chestnut Ridge Wallingford is located in beautiful and historic Wallingford, Pennsylvania. Residents and guests alike enjoy our proximity to Chester Park, Taylor Arboretum and the Ridley Creek, all of which can be seen from our community. Natural beauty is enjoyed year round and residents enjoy a...
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8.0
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7 reviews
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Great staff - clean and spacious living quarters - great food - wonderful activities and great follow up with families. I definitely recommend to other families. The staff there truly cares and pays...
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.
Merion Gardens Assisted Living is located in CarneyÆs Point, New Jersey. Merion Gardens is owned and supervised by local physicians. Since they are known for making wellness a priority, residents and loved ones can be assured that each resident is provided exceptional service in a supportive...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
2.0
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11 reviews
2.0
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11 reviews
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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 Lodge Lane Assisted Living
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The main area when you first walk into the building is always very well kept up. The presentation is clearly very important to them. The elevators are always clean and the hallways are always vacuumed. There...
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.
Lodge Lane Assisted Living is a non-profit, brand new elegant community situated on a beautiful estate in North Wilmington,Delaware. Residents of all faiths are welcomed while celebrating the best in Jewish heritage, culture and traditions. Lodge Lane creates a home for those who don't need...
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We recently had experienced a loss in our family that required immediate placement for my mom. I looked at several communities and almost gave up hope that we would find something both nice and affordable...
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.
The Residences of Chestnut Ridge and Belvedere Center are two Genesis HealthCare facilities that offer Senior Living and Skilled Nursing Care across the street from one another. The Residences of Chestnut Ridge option offers active seniors a fun, dynamic lifestyle. This lively community supports...
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think they were under staffed as far as aides & nurses, especially in the evenings. This was my impression, at least in the memory section.
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.
Woolwich Gardens is owned by a team of local physicians & entrepreneurs who understand the needs of our seniors and are committed to providing the best possible care.Our community features 40 assisted living apartment homes, and 26 memory care residences developed specifically to support...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Woolwich, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Woolwich is $5,660 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penns Grove, NJ with an average of $5,529 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Woolwich, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Woolwich, NJ
$5,660/mo
$5,624/mo

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

Woolwich, NJ
$5,660/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$5,415/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,660/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,920/mo
Studio
$5,259/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,787/mo

Senior living costs in Woolwich 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: Woolwich, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWoolwich, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,660/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,415/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,415/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,400/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Woolwich, NJ:$5,660/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Woolwich, NJ:$5,415/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Woolwich, NJ:$5,415/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Woolwich, NJ:$4,400/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Woolwich, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Woolwich 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.

Woolwich, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Woolwich, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Woolwich 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
Woolwich, NJ$7,069/mo$5,250/mo+34.6%
New Jersey$6,969/mo$6,544/mo+6.5%
National$5,053/mo$4,822/mo+4.8%
Woolwich, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,069/mo
2023 average cost:$5,250/mo
Percent change:+34.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$6,969/mo
2023 average cost:$6,544/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,053/mo
2023 average cost:$4,822/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Woolwich

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Woolwich

HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
I'd say that while we expected a challenging transition from independent city life to assisted living, my uncle has been very happy there and that he's made a real home for himself there. We picked this community because it was a combination of the services they offered and the respect he was ...
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Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek in Wilmington, DE

4.0
I am [name removed]. I came here from Christiana care hospital after knee replacement surgery. I am 84 And my husband is 88 and we live in Newark. We were asked to go to a Rehab facility for physical therapy for a few weeks. We chose Cadia because it was close to our home and it’s ambiance was ...
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Luther Towers in Wilmington, DE

4.5
For how they try to accommodate the residents, they really go above and beyond. The only thing that is difficult is that my mom can't see that well and the ovens are geared for handicapped people and it's digital and she can't read the numbers. Lot's of activities. They have things like bingo, ...
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Woolwich nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Woolwich nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Woolwich, 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 Woolwich 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 Woolwich that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
63.6%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
63.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Woolwich 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 Woolwich Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Woolwich, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Woolwich 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 Woolwich partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Woolwich, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Woolwich 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 Woolwich communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Woolwich, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Woolwich 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 Woolwich offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Woolwich, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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