Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Princeton, NJ below include 24 Assisted Living facilities with 186 reviews. On average in Princeton, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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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
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..."
Pricing not available
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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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
93 Manalapan Ave, Freehold, NJ 07728
4.5
Mattison Crossing, situated at 93 Manalapan Avenue in Freehold, New Jersey, offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors in need of assisted living and memory care. Set within a vibrant, intimate campus, the community blends a residential atmosphere with resort-style hospitality, placing a premium on service, engagement, and well-being. The recently renovated facilities include studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom residences—each thoughtfully designed with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, individual climate control, emergency alert systems, Wi‑Fi, and cable TV . Shared spaces are plentiful and well-appointed, featuring a café‑style bistro, pub lounge, beauty/barber salon, library, media and game rooms, fitness center, indoor atrium, and outdoor walking paths that foster social interaction and encourage active lifestyles . Dining at Mattison Crossing is an anytime restaurant-style experience with a professional chef preparing meals to accommodate diverse dietary preferences, including gluten-free, low-sodium, kosher, vegan, and vegetarian options. Residents can also enjoy full concierge services—ranging from chauffeur-driven transportation to local appointments and outings to live theater. Mattison Crossing’s signature Memory Care program, Reflections, is founded on five core principles—continued learning, arts and culture, physical fitness, community connection, and wellness & self‑care. The secure, open-campus design enables memory care residents to participate in campus-wide programming while having access to private, sheltered areas . Families consistently praise the attentive and compassionate care provided here. A visitor noted, “They personalized the visit…they had freshly baked cookies…residents were warm and friendly,” underscoring the community’s high level of hospitality. The community also maintains strong ties to local healthcare, with access to CentraState Medical Center, multiple pharmacies, and nearby establishments for outings like The Cheesecake Factory . In essence, Mattison Crossing provides a thoughtfully designed, supportive setting for seniors and their families, combining comprehensive care, vibrant community life, and a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: State of New Jersey Department of Health Long-Term Care Facility Search
$3,630
1530 W Park Ave, Tinton Falls, NJ 07712
Located at 1530 West Park Avenue in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls offers both assisted living and memory care services. The community spans an impressive 58,000 square feet, featuring a 1,200-square-foot courtyard within the memory care wing. It comprises 58 units, with 45 designated for assisted living and 13 for memory care residents. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their daily living experience. The on-site beauty and barber shop caters to personal grooming needs, while resident transportation services facilitate convenient travel to appointments and local attractions. For leisure, the community offers music sessions, games, book clubs, yoga classes, a fitness room, gardening activities, arts and crafts, and off-site excursions. Dining options are flexible, featuring in-room kitchenettes, shared meals in the dining room, room service, guest accommodations during mealtime, and special diets tailored to individual needs. The community emphasizes a holistic approach to well-being, focusing on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health. With personalized lifestyles, compassionate caregivers, and comfortable suites, All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls offers everything needed to live with ease. Nearby attractions include the beaches, boardwalk, and shops of the Jersey Shore, providing residents with opportunities for leisure and recreation. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: State of New Jersey Department of Health Long-Term Care Facility Search
$4,975
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One Hospital Drive, Plainsboro, NJ 08536
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I toured Maplewood at Princeton. It was nice, very bright, and clean. There were a lot of activities for the residents. It was like a luxurious hotel. It was beautiful. It's a nice place to be if you pick an assisted living facility. The person who t..."
$6,750
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..."
Pricing not available
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
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
92 Stillwell Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We chose Millennium Memory Care for my aunt because there were only fifteen people there, and it's like a house type of environment with five staff members, so it wasn't like a big institution. There's a lot of sunlight and it's only for people with ..."
$9,600
200 Commons Way, Holmdel, NJ 07733
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Villas of Holmdel was a new facility. It was well organized and it had a separate wing for memory care. They had resources 24 x 7 if the residents should have an issue. The place was safe. The menus were appropriate for their residents. The staff was..."
$6,000
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
26 River Road, Summit, NJ 07901
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I am so grateful to Sunrise of Summit and the team. Mom and I researched many places and Summit Sunrise felt most like home. Mom is very independent , creative, fun and an amazing artist and oftentimes shy to display her work. Sunrise created an ..."
$8,816
295 South Ave, Fanwood, NJ 07023
4.8
(7 reviews)
"I visited Mira Vie at Fanwood. It's nicely decorated, very clean, and very peaceful. It is a rather elegant situation, and I was told that it used to be a hotel, so I'm not surprised that it looks like that. They have two buildings, one for assisted ..."
$4,000
PROMOTION!
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
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PROMOTION!
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
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
Assisted Living
Marta
4.0
Review of Ciel of Princeton
Ciel of Princeton was very nice, but it seemed very cold. There's too much marble and stuff like that. It didn't feel homey. The room was good. It was clean. The staff was good. There was a little...
Assisted Living
Eric H
5.0
Review of Brandywine Living Serenade at Princeton
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...
Assisted Living
Glenn
5.0
Review of Ciel of Princeton
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...
Princeton has some of the highest assisted living costs in the state. Its monthly average of $8,145 is $3,645 more than national norms. It is also $1,650 higher than the state’s average. In contrast, the lowest costs in the state are in Atlantic City, which averages $5,807. Seniors in Ocean City pay an average of $7,490, while seniors in Vineland average $6,400 a month.
Princeton
$8,145
New Jersey
$6,495
United States
$4,500
Atlantic City
$5,807
Ocean City
$7,490
Vineland
$6,400
The monthly cost for assisted living in Princeton will vary based on the amenities and location of a facility, but the average is $8,145 a month.
Assisted living, which averages $8,145 a month in Princeton, is just one type of senior care in the area. The most affordable option is adult day health care, which costs just $1,866 a month. Seniors who want to age at home can expect to pay $5,148 for home care, with the cost increasing by $95 for home health care, which adds basic nursing care. Skilled nursing care has the highest cost, averaging $11,650 for a semiprivate room.
In-Home Care
$5,148
Home Health Care
$5,243
Adult Day Health Care
$1,866
Assisted Living Facility
$8,145
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,650
Note: Data for Princeton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Trenton, was used instead.
Princeton and Mercer County offer a number of free and low-cost resources to local seniors. Through nonprofit and government agencies, seniors can access counseling services, advocacy, legal aid and discount programs.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Senior Resource Center | (609) 751-9699 | The Princeton Senior Resource Center is a nonprofit organization that provides services and activities for area seniors. Anyone age 55 and older in Mercer County can attend classes or sign up for assistance through the Center. Services include retirement planning and caregiver support. |
| Central Jersey Legal Services | (609) 695-6249 | Central Jersey Legal Services provides free legal advice to seniors in Mercer and the surrounding counties. Seniors can contact the paralegals and attorneys with CJLS for advice about estate planning, long-term care legal concerns, health care concerns and guardianship. |
| Mercer County Veterans Services Office | (609) 989-6120 | Through the Veterans Services Office, Mercer County veterans can connect with the programs they qualify for due to their military service. This includes no-cost burial plots, pension payments, referral services and survivor benefits. The office also operates a veterans crisis hotline for struggling veterans to call anytime. |
| Mercer County Office on Aging | (609) 989-6661 | Mercer County Office on Aging is the Area Agency on Aging for the region. Through the Office on Aging, seniors can access many resources, such as adult protective services, legal services, information and assistance and senior mental health services. |
| New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (877) 582-6995 | Seniors living in any type of long-term care facility, including assisted living, can have their rights protected with the help of the NJLTCO. The Ombudsman handles complaints about these facilities' quality of care while advocating for better care for local seniors. |
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