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3200 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA 19020
"It is a not a new place but it's very nice and offers basically the same things as others. They have big rooms, each one...
303 Bank Avenue, Riverton, NJ 08077
"My mother has been a resident in the assisted living side of this home for about 2 years. She recently had a fall, and...
6401 Martins Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA 19111
"I thought The Philadelphia Protestant Home was very clean, very nice, and very welcoming. The staff was extremely nice...
380 Demott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873
"My mom was in temporary rehab at Regency Nursing and Rehab. She was there for physical therapy and the physical...
210 St. Mary's Drive, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
"My mother is now in a nursing home and doing quite well. She is at St. Mary's Catholic Home. We transferred her there...
701 Lansdale Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446
"I have lived at St. Mary's for a couple of years and really love it. I have my friends, my activities, my routine...
485 River Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
"I want to thank all the staff that helped me get stronger. They are the most kind and helpful people. A very special...
512 Union Street, Trenton, NJ 08611
"As a patient, I see the care and experience the service. Like all places, they have some good nurses and some that...
325 Jersey Street, Trenton, NJ 08611
"My Grandmother did extremely well with the nursing care and rehab program at Riverside! She is stronger today than when...
2300 Hamilton Ave , Trenton, NJ 08619
"Everyone is very nice, willing to aid you in anything."
2240 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Mercerville, NJ 08619
"My wife is in the Mercerville Center nursing home and I'm quite content. I chose them for several reasons. They have the...
53 Walter St, Ewing, NJ 08628
"My Mom lived at Greenwood House for the last 2 1/2 years before she passed away in March. Greenwood House was a life...
112 Franklin Corner Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
"The character and service match the care my mom is getting as eyewitness the sensitive, caring, care and concern your...
Morris Hall One Bishops’ Drive, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
"They're very, very cordial. The staff gave a comprehensive tour. They're just not appropriate for what my mom needed at...
2381 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
"My sister was in St Lawrence Rehabilitation Center. They were very good. They had excellent care. It was a single room...
1501 State Hwy 33, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690
"My mom stayed at Arcadia. I was happy with them, but my sister was not. There was some confusion there with her care...
1059 Edinburg Road , Hamilton, NJ 08690
"My mom has been in Hamilton Continuing Care for at least a month. I love the facility, and everybody is very nice...
1480 Oxford Valley Rd, Yardley, PA 19067
"I was paralyzed on my right side. Now I can walk again. The therapy department here is second to none. I feel all the...
1382 Newtown-Langhorne Rd, Newtown, PA 18940
"My sister and her husband love Pennswood Village. I have also visited them, and it's just absolutely superb. I have...
2619 Trenton Rd, Levittown, PA 19056
"On March 21st my mother, Dolores was sent to your facility, she arrived at 11:30 a.m. and was already working with PT &...
Nursing Homes
TJkidd
5.0
Review of Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation
My aunt did very well here. The staff really tried their hardest to do the best job they could. It is hard work and they really do the best that the can.
Nursing Homes
dean981440006445
1.0
Review of Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation
no maintenance what so ever. took 6 1/2 days just to get someone in to change light bulb........
Nursing Homes
Gisobi
5.0
Review of Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation
My Grandmother did extremely well with the nursing care and rehab program at Riverside! She is stronger today than when she went in!
While the average cost for a nursing home in Trenton is about $3,700 more expensive than the average for the United States, it’s only $396 more than the New Jersey median. Seniors may save about $1,650 per month by living in Ocean City and about $2,500 by choosing a facility in Atlantic City. Vineland has the most similar median cost, about $625 less expensive per month than Trenton.
Trenton
$11,650
New Jersey
$11,254
United States
$7,908
Atlantic City
$9,125
Ocean City
$10,007
Vineland
$11,026
The median cost for a semiprivate room in a Trenton nursing home is $11,650 per month. For a private room, the average monthly cost is $11,999.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Trenton has several care options for seniors who require various levels of assistance, nursing homes being the most expensive option: $11,650 for a semiprivate room and $11,999 for a private room. Assisted living facilities can save seniors who don’t need constant medical attention about $3,500. Trenton seniors who can stay in their own homes can hire in-home care or home health care workers, saving more than $6,000 per month. Families able to take advantage of adult day health care, which has an average cost of just $1,866, may save even more.
In-Home Care
$5,148
Home Health Care
$5,243
Adult Day Health Care
$1,866
Assisted Living Facility
$8,145
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$11,650
Nursing Home (private room)
$11,999
Trenton seniors can get free assistance with everything from public benefits to complicated legal issues. These programs and services are provided by state, local and federal governments as well as nonprofit organizations.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Office on Aging | (609) 989-3303 | The Office on Aging provides application assistance for Trenton seniors aged 60 and older who need health insurance, energy rebates, tax refunds, Social Security and Lifeline. The office also operates four senior centers, offering a range of activities, such as bingo, social services and nutrition assistance. |
| New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (877) 582-6995 | The state's Long-Term Care Ombudsman program addresses reports of neglect, abuse and other harmful behavior occurring in Trenton's nursing homes. The program also offers a Nursing Home Bill of Rights, which informs residents of their legal rights to decision-making, medical care, confidentiality and other issues in nursing homes. |
| NJ FamilyCare Aged, Blind, Disabled Programs | (800) 356-1561 | New Jersey's Medicaid program is responsible for paying nursing home costs for seniors unable to financially cover care. It also offers programs that can pay for home care and other long-term care settings. To qualify for Medicaid in New Jersey, applicants must meet certain financial requirements. |
| Trenton Vet Center | (609) 882-5744 | The Trenton Vet Center provides free counseling for veterans and eligible family members. It offers counseling primarily for depression and other mental health disorders, and it can connect seniors to other sources of support in the city. |
| Central Jersey Legal Services | (609) 695-6249 | This pro bono law firm provides free legal assistance for an array of issues, including public benefits, powers of attorney, guardianships and nursing home matters. Applicants aged 60 and older may be exempt from some of the financial criteria required for aid. |
| Mercer County Office on Aging | (609) 989-6661 | This Office on Aging operates as a full-service Aging and Disabilities Resource Connection and helps run many other community services. These include caregiver support, case management, home care services, adult protection, transportation and nutrition education. Additionally, it offers information and outreach services. |
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