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Photo of Dover Place
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8.5
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45 reviews
8.5
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45 reviews
5 star
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The lady in charge of the events is amazing and is as friendly as can be. The food looks appetizing and the nurses take their jobs seriously.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Dover Place is an Enlivant senior living community nestled in a rural part of historic Dover, Delaware. Our rural setting provides the peace and tranquility that our residents desire, while our proximity to downtown Dover offers a world of entertainment and cultural activities, including The...
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Photo of Maurice House
33 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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11 reviews
8.4
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11 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
36%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
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Maurice House is a wonderful place. It's clean, beautiful, well cared for. The staff are like family to the residents and families. Mom loves the food and the socialization. She is thriving and loves her new...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
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8.1
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56 reviews
8.1
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56 reviews
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The staff was professional, the place was clean, only thing to complain about was that we rarely got through to nurses station when we called and they rarely returned our calls
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Fountains at Cedar Parke offers continuing care retirement living in a beautiful setting. Midway between the sun and surf of the seashore and the cultural wealth of Philadelphia, we're ideally located to all the area has to offer. Join a special outing to Atlantic City or cruise on The Spirit...
Photo of The Residence at Stafford
99 Photos available
8.0
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43 reviews
8.0
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43 reviews
5 star
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The facility is beautiful and the memory care residents can go into any part of the facility they would like to visit with family. There is even happy hour on Fridays with live entertainment. The staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to our wonderful community, The Residence at Stafford, where life is rich with laughter, learning and enrichment. Here, you'll find the perfect lifestyle among our Assisted Living and Memory Care options. There’s no better way of knowing what’s best than seeing for yourself.Imagine...
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55 Photos available
8.0
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23 reviews
8.0
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23 reviews
5 star
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5 for every category. He was only there 13 days before he passed and he refused to leave his room so we did experience the community at all. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Brandywine Senior Living at Voorhees is located in Voorhees, NJ, as a part of the mid-Atlantic Brandywine Senior Living group of homes. We are known for our personalized and unique resident care, centered around specialized care for every resident. Our facility is state-of-the-art, and delivers a...
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8.0
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58 reviews
8.0
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58 reviews
5 star
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Great value compared to others and very flexible regarding a health issue with my family member. He was unable to actually reside in the community as his health took a significant downturn. They refunded...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There’s a lot to love here.With both assisted living and memory care, here at our lakeside community, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. So go ahead and take that art class you’ve always wanted to try, or join your new friends for a movie night with popcorn. We’ll take care of the...
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Photo of Baker Place
88 Photos available
7.2
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19 reviews
7.2
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19 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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Everyone there was very helpful and nice whenever I went to visit my sister or ask questions about her care. It's very well maintained and friendly staff.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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7.2
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8 reviews
7.2
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8 reviews
5 star
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Autumn Lake The Resort at Oceanview is exceptional! The facility is beautiful, well-maintained, active, and welcoming, creating a warm community. [name removed], Director of Admissions, is a gem—kind,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview is located in Oceanview, NJ. Our mission is to inspire their residents to live life to its fullest by providing the residents with elite-level care in a warm, energetic, and vibrant atmosphere. They offer bright comfortable rooms along with outdoor courtyards...
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88 Photos available
7.2
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41 reviews
7.2
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41 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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The staff here is great. They really do treat their residents with kindness and compassion. The building is clean and never has any weird smells when we go to visit. I would absolutely, 100% recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lindsay Place is an assisted living community located in beautiful Pennsville, New Jersey. Our tree lined property is in a quiet neighborhood between the Delaware River and Kate Creeks Meadow. Resident rooms overlook lovely forest or our peaceful interior courtyard. We strive to create a festive...
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5 star
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My brother never complained. It was very clean, and had friendly people. I myself, loved it. It's a very nice place. Thank you for your help. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Spring Oak at Vineland is an assisted living community located in Vineland, NJ. The city of Vineland is located in Cumberland County and home to about 60,600 people. Vineland is a small town with lots of shops and stores where residents can enjoy running errands and doing their shopping, going...
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Photo of Juniper Village at Williamstown
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
1.0
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4 reviews
1.0
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4 reviews
5 star
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We chose Juniper Village because it was recommended to us and I also did some background work on it and saw that they got high reviews, they looked like the best in the state. They are hyper vigilant as far...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Wellspring at Williamstown is unique to the South Jersey area in its approach to Alzheimer's and Dementia care. It is an entire building exclusively designed and dedicated to helping people with dementia remain independent. Our environment offers ample, safe space to explore, cheery outdoor...
Photo of Spring Oak at Berlin
55 Photos available
5 star
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My father has recently made the move into this community and so far I have no complaints of how things have been going for him. The staff have been friendly and have made sure to accommodate his needs to the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Spring Oak at Berlin is an assisted living community located in Berlin, NJ. The historic city of Berlin is located in Camden County and home to about 7,600 people. Berlin is a small town where residents can enjoy quiet walks, go out for group activities, do their shopping, or relax in our...
Photo of United Methodist Communities Pitman
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
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The staff are very friendly and try to really get to know their clientele. They're easy to talk to. If you have any questions about anything (billing, nursing, etc.) or if you need anything, they get back...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Pitman Manor is part of United Methodist Homes of NJ, which has been in operation since 1907. We believe in keeping our residents physically and financially independent as long as possible. To do this, we offer all levels of care and a financial promise that no resident is asked to leave if...
9.9
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Our Mom just loves it there. The chef comes out all the time and asks if everything is ok. She has made a lot of new friends and really enjoys the social activities. The staff has been terrific with our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Heritage Assisted living is a family oriented senior living option that offers privacy and personal care while encouraging independence and community involvement. The Heritage family promotes independent living and preserves dignity while assuring safety and comfort. There are a variety of...
Photo of Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island
9.2
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29 reviews
9.2
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29 reviews
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Clean, efficient, well-liked by residents, lots of activities. Meals can be hit-or-miss (quality / quantity). I found something from the county about reassessment for taxes.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit. With on-site licensed nurses only steps away, 24 hours a...
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8.7
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25 reviews
8.7
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25 reviews
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I would highly recommend them and would go there myself if I needed a place. It's a lovely community and near the shore. Great doctors and hospitals nearby. Several churches too.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
7.5
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Really great facility. The staff are universally friendly and really do seem to genuinely care for the residents. I've interacted with all of them and feel positively all around The facility is very clean....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Woolwich Gardens is owned by a team of local physicians & entrepreneurs who understand the needs of our seniors and are committed to providing the best possible care.Our community features 40 assisted living apartment homes, and 26 memory care residences developed specifically to support...
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7.9
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18 reviews
7.9
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18 reviews
5 star
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Noble Senior Living at Bridgeton
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Noble Senior Living at Bridgeton Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
Photo of The Moorings at Lewes
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Peach Tree Acres
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Cape May County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Cape May County is $7,292 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cumberland County, NJ with an average of $6,808 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cape May County, NJ, vs. nearby counties

Cape May County, NJ
$7,292/mo

Assisted living costs in Cape May County, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Cape May County, NJ
$7,292/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Cape May County, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,292/mo
$9,507/mo

Assisted living costs in Cape May County, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,722/mo
Studio
$6,026/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,438/mo

Senior living costs in Cape May County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cape May County, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCape May County, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,292/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,507/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Cape May County, NJ:$7,292/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Cape May County, NJ:$9,507/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Cape May County, NJ:unavailable
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cape May County, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cape May County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Cape May County, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Cape May County, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cape May County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cape May County, NJ$7,257/mo$6,944/mo+4.5%
New Jersey$7,121/mo$6,768/mo+5.2%
National$5,285/mo$4,942/mo+6.9%
Cape May County, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,257/mo
2023 average cost:$6,944/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,121/mo
2023 average cost:$6,768/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,285/mo
2023 average cost:$4,942/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cape May County, NJ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cape May County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cape May County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cape May County

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

United Methodist Communities Pitman

4.6
From the first step of the application process through admittance and residency, everyone that we have come in contact with at Pitman have been caring and gracious... Just nice people to deal with..

The Addison of Lindsay Place in Pennsville Township, NJ

4.7
The staff and the executive director are phenomenal and have the care of our loved ones as their top priority. They have assisted with social security Medicare filing and have gone above and beyond expectations at this point.

Cape May County review score based on 50 family reviews

9.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 5 Cape May County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cape May County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cape May County review score compared against nearby cities

9.6
Cape May County, NJ5 facilities
9.4
9.5

Review subcategories for Cape May County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 50 reviews of 5 Cape May County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cape May County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.4
3.6
Friendliness
4.5
3.6
Care services
4.3
3.3
Staff
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3.5
Meals & dining
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3.2
Activities
4.3
3.2
Value for cost*
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Cape May County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cape May County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cape May County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cape May County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cape May County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
69.8%
45.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65%
29.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
93.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.4%
49.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33%
26.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.7%
41.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.7%
45.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cape May County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cape May County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.1%
44.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52%
28.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.8%
35.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cape May County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cape May County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
63.1%
23.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.9%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
62.9%
32.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.1%
31.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.8%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cape May County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cape May County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cape May County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.8%
27.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.2%
36.8%
Room service
Room service
60.3%
32%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.6%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cape May County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cape May County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cape May County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.1%
40.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.9%
26.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.7%
26.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.5%
43%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.4%
42.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.3%
45.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.8%
35.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.6%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56%
33%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
65.8%
40.7%
Dances
Dances
48.3%
26.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
21.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.5%
39.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cape May County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cape May County protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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