18 Assisted Living Facilities near Glassboro, NJ
Also serving communities of Pitman, Woodstown.
There are 18 Assisted Living Facilities in the Glassboro area, with 2 in Glassboro and 16 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Glassboro is $3,870 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,450.
To help you with your search, browse the 192 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Glassboro. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Glassboro 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Sewell with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Glassboro, call (855) 863-8283.
Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Glassboro, NJ
Summit Place
Traditions of Cross Keys
Juniper Village at Williamstown
Cardinal Village
Brookdale Echelon Lake
The Fountains at Cedar Parke
Fox Trail Assisted Living at Deptford
Terraces at Parke Place
Mullica Gardens Assisted Living
United Methodist Communities at Pitman
All American at Washington Township
Woodbury Mews
Friends Village At Woodstown
Washington Township Senior Living
Brightview Woodbury Lake
Voorhees Senior Living
Spring Oak of Berlin
Twin Cedar's Assisted Living
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Glassboro
Glassboro, as its name would suggest, is known for its glassmaking. Since 1779, the city has been producing glass in many forms for many different purposes — there is even an art school in the area in which students often use glass as their medium. Seniors who value hard work and creativity may find Glassboro a good place to settle.
For seniors who are unable to live on their own, Glassboro has 24 assisted living facilities (ALFs), with two of these located within Glassboro itself. In Glassboro, as well as the rest of New Jersey, these facilities are regulated by the New Jersey Department of Health.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Glassboro
- The cost of living in Glassboro is 10 percent higher than the New Jersey median, and 12 percent higher than the national average. Seniors may find that goods and services are more expensive here than in other cities.
- The crime rate in Glassboro is 23 percent lower than the national average. Seniors may find this city safer than others in New Jersey.
- The Glassboro area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Inspira Health Center Glassboro, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- The weather in Glassboro is fair. The fall and winter months see average highs in the 40-degree range, while summer months are in the 80s or 90s. Most months have an average of around 4 inches of precipitation.
- The air quality in Glassboro is 37 percent better than the national average. Seniors with respiratory issues may find they can breathe easier here.
-
Gloucester County's Division of Senior Services can put seniors in Glassboro in touch with people and programs that can help meet their needs, such as finding accessible transportation options.
Paying for Assisted Living in Glassboro
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in New Jersey
Assisted Living costs in Glassboro start around $3,870 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Glassboro and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Glassboro
Eligible seniors in New Jersey may apply for financial assistance for assisted living via New Jersey Medicaid. They may also find help through several other state-funded programs.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Glassboro
Glassboro and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Glassboro, please visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Glassboro
Glassboro-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living near Glassboro, NJ
Other Options in Glassboro, NJ
Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Glassboro
-
Review of Summit Place
We've toured other places but Summit Place is the one that fits my stepfather the best. We've toured it and spoken to the several nice staff. It's a nice little community. We enjoyed the tour, the ... Read more
-
Review of Summit Place
Summit Place was very nice. They seem to have quite a few staff members roaming around and they were excellent. The rooms were lovely. Somebody was entertaining while we were there. There was a gir... Read more
-
Review of Traditions of Cross Keys
My mother has been a resident of Greenfield Senior Living at Cross Keys for over a year. The staff is friendly and accommodating. We are so fortunate to have a community such as this so close to ou... Read more
Helpful Articles
-
11 Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living
The decision to help an aging adult move out of a current home is a complex one -- both emotionally and practically. Above all, you want the person to be safe and well. How can you all feel more co...
-
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, or Independent Living?
The first step to finding the best senior housing for your loved one is to understand what type of care facility is the best fit. There are six main types of residential elder care options: _[Inde...
- Assisted Living or In-Home Care?
- Assisted Living Checklist: What to Look for, What to Ask
- Cost of Assisted Living
-
How to Pay for Assisted Living
As you're weighing senior care options for your loved one, cost is likely a top factor. The good news? Depending on what care your loved one needs, assisted living can be much more affordable than ...
-
How Levels of Care Affect Assisted Living Cost
If you're shopping for assisted living, you'll need to familiarize yourself with the levels of care, as the monthly rate for assisted living will depend on the level of care that the resident requi...
- Tips on Moving to Assisted Living