Located along the banks of the Musconetcong River, Hackettstown sits in Warren County and has 5 assisted living communities for prospective residents to choose from. According to survey data, these facilities charge approximately $5,274 per month in 2024, providing savings of around $2,130 over the New Jersey norm.
To help you compare assisted living options in and around Hackettstown, we’ve compiled 731 reviews reviews of local facilities. Based on those reviews, we find an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars.
425 US-46, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
3.9
(15 reviews)
"The memory care unit is an amazing place! Top notch. As an anesthesia provider CRNA, I am extremely detail oriented and medically aware and so I observed and evaluated all aspects of care before placing my Mom. First and foremost- the environment t..."
$3,900
451 Schooley'S Mountain Rd, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
3.9
(20 reviews)
"I've visited Heath Village, it's beautiful, the people were very friendly, it's like family-focused. They have a studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 2-bedroom with an additional room, and the rooms have balconies. It's a nice facility and most of the a..."
$3,600
1627 Route 517, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
3.8
(10 reviews)
"I toured Colonial Manor At Panther Valley. They have cottages. The one that I visited was undergoing renovation. I was told that whenever someone passes away or decides to move out, they redo the interior of the whole cottage. And this particular cot..."
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798 Willow Grove Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I would like to thank the Dining Services Manager and staff at House of the Good Shepherd –for creating a wonderful luncheon for our family recently. My Mother is a resident of HOTGS and we wanted to get her together with her cousins (both over 90 ye..."
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1571 Route 57, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
4.5
(2 reviews)
"We are going to move my mom to Colonial Manor at the end of July. The place is small. There are only 10 residents there. It is very homey and comfortable. They have a lot of property around, so there is a lot of greenery. It is just an all-around nic..."
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110 Park Ave., Florham Park, NJ 07932
5.0
(5 reviews)
"Upon first walking through the doors and meeting Donna, I instantly realized that Delaney was the best decision for my mother. After searching for a few months, no other options compared to what Delaney had to offer. The apartments are beautiful and ..."
$7,060
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23 Bloomfield Ave, Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured the Sunrise of Mountain Lakes. It's a new place in New Jersey and I looked at their assisted living. I liked everything about it. My sister is in a wheelchair and the facility is large so I think it would accommodate her better. She has a la..."
$8,664
901 Frontier Rd., Bridgewater, NJ 08807
4.8
(17 reviews)
"I toured The Delaney at Bridgewater. The people were very good and very helpful. It's a new place, and it was beautiful. The staff was very friendly and very knowledgeable. I toured a unit, and it was big. It was a regular apartment. It looked brand ..."
$6,850
1 Brookfield Ct, Belvidere, NJ 07823
4.8
(5 reviews)
"Mira Vie at Brookfield was terrific. The staff who gave the tour was terrific, too. She showed me everything she possibly could show me. They were having a live music presentation at the time, and I was looking at the group of people in there listeni..."
$4,500
CARING STARS WINNER
500 Southern Boulevard, Chatham, NJ 07928
4.7
(24 reviews)
"The community that stood out to me was Juniper Village at Chatham. It was gorgeous. It was very classy and very well maintained. The amenities and seating areas were lovely, but it was way out of our price range. If we could have afforded, that's whe..."
$7,165
CARING STARS WINNER
329 East Brown Street, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
4.5
(28 reviews)
"I love Spring Village at Pocono. I spoke with some of the residents, and they love it there. What I like about them is that they put a certain level of people on one floor, another level on another floor, and another level for the people that have de..."
$4,550
274 King George Rd, Warren, NJ 07059
4.5
(10 reviews)
"I toured Mira Vie at Warren. The sales director was great. Everybody looked happy, and I met a couple of the employees. It was great, and the service looked good. They showed me the game area, some rooms, and the whole place. The facility looked good..."
$3,800
1127 Kemmertown Rd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
4.5
(10 reviews)
"Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home was very receptive. I went up, someone was there to greet me, and I liked the place. It seemed to be very clean. There seemed to be a lot of people around taking care of the residents. John did the tour for us and was v..."
$2,475
CARING STARS WINNER
404 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
4.5
(22 reviews)
"We toured Sunrise of Basking Ridge. It's a possibility. It was very nice. They gave me a lot of information. I saw a one-bedroom; it was very big and good. The place looked nice. It was clean, and it was kept well. The dining area was clean, neat, a..."
$7,266
1 S Ridgedale Avenue, East Hanover, NJ 07936
4.5
(4 reviews)
"While looking for options of senior citizens assistance for my parents I got to Livia. Customer agent via web chat was kind and helpful in providing answers to my queries. As son of senior/ederly parents I want to provide them a wonderful and more en..."
$6,500
CARING STARS WINNER
600 Auten Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844
4.4
(38 reviews)
"I went to Brookdale Hillsborough. There was tranquility there. It was nice. The care was nice. From what I saw, the place was clean. The room was clean and sufficient as well. The staff was very kind and very knowledgeable. The dining area was clean...."
$6,785
680 US-202 #206, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
4.3
(3 reviews)
"It was very nice. It was very clean. They just remodeled it. The person that showed me around was awesome. I like that facility. Barbara was our host. She was awesome, very knowledgeable, and very in tune with the patients or members of the community..."
$4,995
390 US-22, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
4.3
(13 reviews)
"Sunrise of Bridgewater was a very beautiful place. It was very nice and very professionally run. The staff who gave the tour was very good. The apartments were very nice. They have different-sized studios. They were large enough that we would conside..."
$9,272
CARING STARS WINNER
21 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932
4.2
(24 reviews)
"I toured Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. The people are very friendly. They have experienced staff on hand who take care of the people there. It was very clean and modern. It was exceptional in many ways. I wish my home were as good as Brighton Gar..."
$6,536
209 Littleton Road, Morris Plains, NJ 07950
4.1
(18 reviews)
"I toured Sunrise of Morris Plains, and I liked it very, very much. It's a beautiful facility. The people were lovely, and the pricing, I thought, was very fair for assisted living. It was more accommodating for skilled nursing and for what my mothe..."
$6,566
Assisted Living
Heidi M
5.0
Review of Riverwalk Village at The House of the Good Shepherd - Hackettstown, NJ
I would like to thank the Dining Services Manager and staff at House of the Good Shepherd –for creating a wonderful luncheon for our family recently. My Mother is a resident of HOTGS and we wanted...
Assisted Living
Reviewer#as1030
5.0
Review of Heath Village
I've visited Heath Village, it's beautiful, the people were very friendly, it's like family-focused. They have a studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 2-bedroom with an additional room, and the rooms...
Assisted Living
Kathleen
5.0
Review of Riverwalk Village at The House of the Good Shepherd - Hackettstown, NJ
My mom was here. It is an excellent facility. Unfortunately, the administration changed direction as far as being able to service residents who were on Medicaid. And that's why my mom had to leave....
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey shows that Hackettstown seniors pay around $5,274 monthly for assisted living. This rate runs notably lower than the New Jersey median and compares favorably to costs in many nearby cities. For example, seniors in Trenton pay higher fees of approximately $8,975, and in Atlantic City, facilities charge roughly $825 more.
Hackettstown
$5,274
New Jersey
$7,400
The United States
$5,350
Atlantic City
$6,099
Vineland
$5,608
Trenton
$8,975
Assisted living services in Hackettstown may be covered under the state’s Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
With monthly fees hovering near $5,274, assisted living ranks as the most affordable senior care solution in Hackettstown. For example, in-home care costs about $65 more, and home health care rates are roughly $450 higher. Additionally, seniors in nursing homes pay approximately $8,700 more for shared accommodations.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,720
Assisted Living Facility
$5,274
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$13,992
Note: Since data for Hackettstown is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Allentown, PA, instead.
There are multiple free resources for Hackettstown seniors in assisted living facilities. They range from advocacy and legal services to financially beneficial programs such as prescription discounts.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| and Disability Services | (877) 222-3737 or (908) 475-6591 | The Warren County Division of Aging and Disability Services provides information and resources to Hackettstown seniors. This division may offer direct services or refer seniors to partner agencies, with the goal of facilitating senior independence and a positive quality of life. |
| Warren County Legal Services for Seniors | (908) 475-3052 | Seniors 60 and over can receive free legal services through this county organization. Program coordinators advocate for seniors and can provide research and investigative services pertaining to Social Security and other public benefit laws, family law, consumer law and other legal areas. |
| NJSave | (800) 792-9745 | Hackettstown seniors can receive an array of money-saving benefits through the NJSave program. There are prescription savings, hearing aid assistance and Medicare savings programs. In addition, this program provides reduced motor vehicle fees and discounts on pet spay and neuter services. |
Hackettstown-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.
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