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Photo of The Terraces at Seacrest Village
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8.5
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48 reviews
8.5
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48 reviews
5 star
79%
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2%
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My mother, age 91, was well cared for. The facilities are comfortable and clean, and offer opportunities to socialize and participate in activities. Her visitors told me that they’d never seen such a...
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.
he Terraces at Seacrest Village assisted living residence is a brand-new state of the art, stunning residence which opened in June 2013. The Terraces is an award winning community, our unique delivery of service and care represents what we have learned is important to our clients and their...
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9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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43 reviews
5 star
78%
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16%
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2%
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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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Photo of Spring Home at Galloway
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8.6
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63 reviews
8.6
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63 reviews
5 star
59%
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11%
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3%
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The nurse is great and very considerate of the residents. The activities director is wonderful and tries to get everyone involved. To be honest everyone from the front desk people the aids nursing staff are...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Spring Village affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted...
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Photo of Ridgewood Senior Living
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33 Floor plans available
8.4
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4 reviews
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A plus across all items. What we like the most about the community is their attentiveness to the client Every staff member I have had contact with is very positive and friendly
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 Ridgewood Senior Living at Historic Smithville. We are Atlantic County's newest assisted living community. We anticipate opening in early 2024 providing both assisted living and memory care options. Our sales office is open and ready to work with you. You can find us in Historic...
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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
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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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Cost of assisted living in Mystic Island, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Mystic Island is $5,429 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atlantic City, NJ with an average of $4,852 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mystic Island, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Mystic Island, NJ
$5,429/mo
$6,361/mo

Assisted living costs in Mystic Island, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Mystic Island, NJ
$5,429/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Mystic Island, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,429/mo
$5,468/mo

Assisted living costs in Mystic Island, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,985/mo
Studio
$7,143/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,186/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,885/mo

Senior living costs in Mystic Island 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: Mystic Island, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMystic Island, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$5,429/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,468/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,093/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mystic Island, NJ:$5,429/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mystic Island, NJ:$5,468/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mystic Island, NJ:$5,093/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mystic Island, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mystic Island 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.

Mystic Island, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Mystic Island, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mystic Island 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 median 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
Mystic Island, NJ$5,277/mo$5,502/mo-4.1%
New Jersey$7,025/mo$6,709/mo+4.7%
National$5,200/mo$4,877/mo+6.6%
Mystic Island, NJ
2024 average cost:$5,277/mo
2023 average cost:$5,502/mo
Percent change:-4.1%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,025/mo
2023 average cost:$6,709/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mystic Island, 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 Mystic Island.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mystic Island

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mystic Island

WoodView Estates Assisted Living in Mays Landing, NJ

4.5
The staff at Woodview are amazing! They go above and beyond to care for my mother and father. I am very grateful to have them there as residents. There could be more in-facility activities offered if possible. Also, the transportation could have more times available. The activities they have ...
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The Residence at Stafford in Manahawkin, NJ

5.0
From our experience the staff was great with the people, very dedicated, the place is very clean, the food was also very good with a good selection every day. There were many activities and also trips outside of the place. All the holidays are celebrated and family and friends are always ...
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Brandywine Senior Living at Brandall Estates in Linwood, NJ

5.0
I highly recommend Brandall Estates to anyone looking for a top-notch assisted living community. The staff is incredibly friendly and attentive, always going above and beyond to make sure the residents are comfortable and happy. The activities and events they offer are diverse and engaging, ...
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Mystic Island review score based on 28 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 6 Mystic Island assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mystic Island 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

Mystic Island review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Mystic Island, NJ6 facilities
8.1
Tuckerton, NJ170 facilities
8.2
Port Republic, NJ174 facilities

Review subcategories for Mystic Island 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 28 reviews of 6 Mystic Island assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mystic Island 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.
Mystic Island, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mystic Island assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mystic Island assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mystic Island, 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 Mystic Island 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 Mystic Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mystic Island, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mystic Island 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 Mystic Island Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mystic Island, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mystic Island 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 Mystic Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mystic Island, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Mystic Island 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 Mystic Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mystic Island, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mystic Island 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 Mystic Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mystic Island, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mystic Island

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 Mystic Island protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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The Terraces at Seacrest Village, The Residence at Stafford and Spring Home at Galloway are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mystic Island, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
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