Assisted Living Communities in Trenton, NJ
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authentic reviews in Trenton, NJ below include Assisted Living facility with 2888 reviews. On average in Trenton, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Tony
4.0
Review of CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton
There's nothing negative about CareOne at Hamilton. It's a little smaller, so it might be easier for my dad to get around. The rooms are nice. This one might work for us better because it's more of...
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Marilyn
5.0
Review of Greenwood House
I went to the assisted living part of Greenwood House called Abrams Residence and I liked it a lot. That place would be good for those who don't want a lot of people. There were just too few...
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Janet
4.0
Review of CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton
The tour at CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton was good. It was very nice. Their dining room was not set up with nice tablecloths and everything because it was COVID. They did have a great chef...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Trenton, NJ and Nearby Cities
In Trenton, assisted living facilities charge $8,145 per month on average for housing and care, which is significantly higher than the New Jersey average of $6,495 and the national norm of $4,500. Similarly, care costs in nearby cities run well below Trenton’s norm, with seniors in Ocean City paying an average of $7,490 for care and Vineland facilities charging monthly rates averaging $6,400. In Atlantic City, care costs about $2,300 less than in Trenton, and across state lines in Philadelphia, PA, seniors pay a median of $5,685 for care.
Trenton
$8,145
New Jersey
$6,495
United States
$4,500
Atlantic City
$5,807
Vineland
$6,400
Ocean City
$7,490
Philadelphia, PA
$5,685
Paying for Assisted Living in Trenton
Assisted living facilities in Trenton charge an average monthly rate of $8,145.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Trenton
Financial assistance is available for Trenton residents, along with all New Jersey seniors who qualify, as part of the Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS).
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Trenton, NJ
In Trenton, assisted living residents pay an average of $8,145 per month for custodial care and housing. While this is several thousand dollars below the cost of nursing home care, which starts at $11,650, other senior care options may be more affordable. Seniors pay average monthly rates of $5,148 for nonmedical in-home care and $5,243 for home health care, and those who attend adult day health care save about $6,300 per month over assisted living rates.
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
Free Assisted Living Resources in Trenton
Trenton 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 Trenton, please visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Trenton
Trenton Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.





