Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Mercer County, NJ below include 122 Assisted Living facilities with 1475 reviews. On average in Mercer County, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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117 Dey Street, Hightstown, NJ 08520
3.8
(27 reviews)
"I toured Holly House and liked the place, but it's far out. It's a bit congested, but as long as there's a room I could live with it. They provided three meals a day. The building was all right, and it was quite accommodating...."
$1,900
1 Bishops Dr, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I liked that The Terraces at Lawrence is close to me because I'm the one who would be visiting my sister there. We spoke to some people and they were very friendly, and helpful, and went out of their way to try to accommodate my interest and question..."
$5,850
1000 Windrow Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
4.2
(5 reviews)
"I liked Spring Hills Princeton. The woman I met there was nice. She was wonderful. It seemed like a nice place. I liked the price. It's cheaper than others. The rooms were nice, too. I think they were a good size. They generally have games and outing..."
$4,500
143 West Franklin Avenue, Pennington, NJ 08534
4.8
(22 reviews)
"Brandywine Living at Pennington was my favorite place. I liked the way it looked. I liked the fact that they put it in writing that when your money runs out, you would automatically go on Medicaid. The rooms looked fine. They had a beautiful library,..."
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155 Raymond Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
4.0
(25 reviews)
"Following multiple strokes, our sister was no longer able to live on her own and care for herself fully. Taking care of a house as she had done for years was no longer an option due to safety concerns, so we began to look into assisted living facilit..."
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775 Mt. Lucas Road, Princeton, NJ 08540
4.8
(5 reviews)
"My mother recently spent two months in a clean, warm furnished studio room, overlooking the back wooded patio area at Brandywine. The administrative staff were professional and responsive which made the intake process quick and smooth. Mom’s respite..."
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291 Village Road East, West Windsor, NJ 08550
3.5
(16 reviews)
"Bear Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care felt like home, with a more comfortable atmosphere. The staff is excellent from what encounters we've had and it has a variety of smaller rooms. The dining area was nicely appointed, and my father said that th..."
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4331 Route 1 South, Princeton, NJ 08540
4.5
(2 reviews)
"It was very good. This one was brand new. It was very modern inside, very clean, and very well organized. The staff was great. The amenities were great. The rooms were spacious, clean, and very neatly done. It would have been perfect for my brother. ..."
$5,500
PROMOTION!
2507 Philmont Ave, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I'm moving into Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley. I love it, and it's the most reasonable one out of all of them. You only pay $3,000 to put a down payment, and then you pay $6,000 a month for a two-bedroom. They only had two-bedrooms left, and I..."
$3,705
310 E Winchester Ave, Langhorne, PA 19047
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We chose Oxford Crossing because of where it is located. It's a beautiful place. We're in a one-bedroom with a nice amount of space because we have some large pieces of furniture. The staff was great, and they showed us around. The food's very good. ..."
$5,240
445 US-9, Manalapan, NJ 07726
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My experience was very nice. The rooms were also very nice. They seemed very upscale to me. They have short trips with the bus to take them to see different things that are happening in the area. They have doctors on-site. The staff seemed very socia..."
$4,000
One Hospital Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My father and I recently visited this setting for my mother as we are planning ahead a bit. Mother has early onset and is starting to slowly decline cognitively. The set up was nice size, it was shared that the setting is usually full with a waitlist..."
$6,750
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
255 Oxford Valley Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
4.8
(5 reviews)
"It was fabulous. We were going there, but Dad didn't qualify. They're wonderful. They were attentive. They were terrific. The rooms were light, airy, modern, and comfortable. The dining area was beautiful, but we did not experience the food. They hav..."
$6,270
310 Buckelew Avenue, Monroe, NJ 08831
4.7
(4 reviews)
"I have high regard for Millennium at Monroe. My wife was there 3 and 1/2 years. The staff always treated her with dignity and respect. I visited almost every day. I saw only appropriate behavior and extreme patience by the staff. They also stand..."
$9,600
111 Sunset Road, Burlington, NJ 08016
4.6
(9 reviews)
"I toured here for my father, and it was a nice facility. I went through everything and talked to different people, and they even introduced me to some of the people that were there. I like the place. They have a salon. They also have a courtyard ..."
$4,410
664 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother has moved into CareOne at East Brunswick Assisted Living. She's in memory care stage one. They have four different stages and that's what's great about that community because most of the memory care facilities, they're all together. When yo..."
$6,435
PROMOTION!
1160 Street Road, Southampton, PA 18966
4.6
(9 reviews)
"The Province of Southampton was a very nice facility. It was immaculate. The only thing I did not like about it was that they have what they call a Jack and Jill apartment. In other words, there's a separate bedroom on each side, but they share a com..."
$5,295
CARING STARS WINNER
70 Durham Rd, Newtown, PA 18940
4.5
(39 reviews)
"We are extremely happy with all aspects of care provided by the Birches at Newtown. Every staff member goes above and beyond to assist my mother in law in any way possible. Administration truly cares about all aspects of the residents well being and ..."
$5,495
PROMOTION!
2815 Byberry Road, Hatboro, PA 19040
4.5
(15 reviews)
"Our tour experience of Wesley Enhanced Living Upper Moreland was good. We like it. The staff who gave the tour was very knowledgeable. She was able to answer a lot of questions. The apartments were appropriately spacious. It appeared to be well maint..."
$1,297
According to the Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey, the seat of Mercer County, Trenton, has an average assisted living price of $7,478 per month. This is significantly higher than the national median price of $4,300. Assisted living in Mercer County is also more expensive than the state average of $6,650 per month.
Within New Jersey, Mercer County has some of the highest assisted living prices. Atlantic City is more affordable, with an average cost of $5,790 per month. In Vineland, costs fall much closer to the state average, at $6,523. Ocean City has the lowest assisted living prices in the state, at $4,945. This is $2,533 per month more affordable than assisted living in Mercer County. Costs can be lower in neighboring New York state, where capital city Albany averages $4,800. New York City also has lower assisted living costs than Mercer County, at an average of $5,991 per month. Lakeside city Buffalo is also more affordable, at $4,565. Ithaca, however, is significantly more expensive, averaging a whopping $13,500 per month.
Mercer County
$7,478
New Jersey
$6,650
The United States
$4,300
Buffalo, NY
$4,565
Albany, NY
$4,800
Ocean City
$4,945
Atlantic City
$5,790
New York City, NY
$5,991
Vineland
$6,523
Ithaca, NY
$13,500
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Office on Aging | (877) 222-3737 | Seniors ages 60 and up can take advantage of a wide array of programs offered by this agency. These include case management services, which can help seniors find long-term care to meet their needs and financial assistance to pay for it. This organization also offers mental health programs and nutrition education as well as evidence-based health promotion and disease management courses. |
| Trenton Vet Center | (609) 882-5744 | Run by the federal Department of Veterans Affairs, this vet center connects service members with medical and mental health services. These include individual and group counseling as well as laboratory and pharmaceutical services. Financial assistance programs help pay for this care as well as housing and education. Veterans can also get job training and placement assistance here. |
| Samuel Naples Senior Center | (609) 989-3462 | The City of Trenton runs this senior center, which serves as a meeting place where older adults can mingle and access social services. A calendar of recreational activities includes crafts like painting and sewing as well as games like cards and bingo. Members can also participate in day trips, educational opportunities and health clinics. Trenton’s Office on Aging provides free transportation to and from this and other centers. |
| Central Jersey Legal Services | (609) 695-6249 | Seniors, veterans and low-income adults can get free legal information and representation from this nonprofit. Experts can help with the creation of wills and health care directives or offer advocacy in cases of elder abuse or fraud. Seniors can also get help securing access to public benefits. |
| RideProvide | (609) 452-5140 | This nonprofit organization serves seniors and disabled adults throughout Mercer County. It provides scheduled door-to-door ride services to help seniors get around safely. Volunteer drivers can be reserved for any reason, from medical appointments and errands to social visits. It also offers a Travel Training program that helps seniors learn to navigate the local public transit system. |
Assisted Living
Michael
5.0
Review of Holly House
I toured Holly House and liked the place, but it's far out. It's a bit congested, but as long as there's a room I could live with it. They provided three meals a day. The building was all right...
Assisted Living
Jocelyn
4.0
Review of Rose Hill Assisted Living
We toured Rose Hill Assisted Living. Going into Rose Hill, that to me seemed like what assisted living is. I saw a lot of residents. It was lunchtime when we went, so they were all sitting there....
Assisted Living
Marsha
2.0
Review of Holly House
I toured Holly House. It didn't seem like there was much staff there in terms of help or assistance for the elderly and it's pretty small. It just seemed like there was only one person there. The...
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