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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mercer County, NJ

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Assisted living costs in Mercer County average about $8,134 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 526 communities in Mercer County. Our detailed directory has 14965 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Doylestown, Monroe and Old Bridge.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Spring Mill Senior Living
1818 Photos available
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9.7
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59 reviews
9.7
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59 reviews
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EVERY staff member knows her name. There are plenty of activities for her if she wants to do them. The place is always spotless and there is absolutely no odor anywhere. Her room is awesome with that balcony...
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 Mill Senior Living, a monthly rental community, represents a new beginning for senior living in Chester County. Offering the most extensive range of services in the area, residents receive a full suite of amenities: like meals served in a beautiful dining room, scheduled transportation to...
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1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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85 reviews
9.6
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I recently decided on having my 93 year old mom reside at the Brielle. My dealings with Mike and especially Alice Campbell made my decision so much easier. Alice was there to lend guidance and answer any...
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.
A cozy community, The Brielle is nestled along 10 acres of lush wooded greenery. With multiple hospitals in the vicinity of the community, the closest is less than 3 miles away. Explore the city of Staten Island, New York, with a zoo, golf course, museums, beaches, and nature preserves within...
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11 Floor plan available
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9.6
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9.6
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He seems very happy and content with his interactions with staff as well as other residents at the facility. Nice to know he feels safe as well as our peace of mind
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.
Woodland Creek is a memory care community focused on making your loved one feel safe and right at home. Located in picturesque Dresher, Pennsylvania, this small town has plenty of parks and outdoor recreational activities within minutes of the city’s hustle and bustle. Woodland Creek prides...
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44 Photos available
9.6
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26 reviews
9.6
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Staff is kind and helpful and always address [name removed] by name. Food is very good, good variety. The menu rotates biweekly/weekly and is a full menu, not just 2-3 options. Room room is adequate size....
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.
Juniper Village at Washington Square welcomes seniors into a tranquil environment for quality independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With waterfront views and modern amenities, this luxurious, multi-story community building feels reminiscent of an upscale resort. Enjoy the...
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1717 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.6
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72 reviews
9.6
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72 reviews
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My dad entered Brookdale Assisted Living in Monroe soon after my mother passed. Needless to say it was a difficult time for him. I could not be happier with the care he has received from the staff there....
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.
Here you can meet new friends, rediscover old hobbies, and redefine your independence. With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. Assisted living helps you with medications, dressing and bathing, as well as services like housekeeping and meals....
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Photo of Senior Living Residences Marlboro
1818 Photos available
3838 Floor plans available
9.6
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19 reviews
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Our mom moved into SLR Marlboro a year ago. We had looked at a number of assisted living communities over the years, but my mom really wanted to stay in her home. After a couple of falls last year, she...
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.
A life of sophistication awaits at Senior Living Residences Marlboro. Located just minutes from Route 9 and Route 18, our community has easy access to many local amenities including shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Our elegantly decorated community boasts a movie theater,...
Photo of All American Assisted Living at Washington Township
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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35 reviews
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The facility is new and very clean. The staff is very friendly and always willing to help. They plan daily activities for the residents and are always upbeat. The dinning experience is set up to resemble 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.
At All American Assisted Living at Washington Township, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized care, every aspect of...
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Photo of Cardinal Village
55 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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107 reviews
9.6
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107 reviews
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4 stars because nothing is perfect. My Mom is happy with her apartment and meals. Everyone is very nice and attentive as far as staffing is concerned. Sometimes she has to wait her turn if she is looking to...
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.
For more than 35 years, Cardinal Village has been a trusted choice for seniors and their families, offering both Independent Living and Assisted Living options in the heart of Sewell, New Jersey. Our experienced team of licensed nurses and dedicated caregivers are available 24 hours a day to...
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55 Photos available
9.6
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41 reviews
9.6
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Having my mom there was such a wonderful experience!! [name removed] was the Director of Admissions and she was an absolute joy and pleasure helping guide us through the placement of my mom in for to 3 week...
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.
Imagine a place where you can live your best life, enjoying a variety of activities to suit any lifestyle in a beautifully appointed assisted living community in scenic Spring Lake. Wellington Estates is a 114 bed community steps from the Atlantic Ocean, offering a variety of accommodations to...
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4343 Photos available
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9.6
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86 reviews
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Over all the facility was fine, not great, but no real problems with it either. My biggest problem is the way things were handled when my sister passed away. They called my cell in the middle of the night...
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.
Dementia Care is all we do, we are the specialists, trust us to do what we do best.Our memory care was purposefully built after 5 years worth of dementia research, specifically to meet their needs and enrich their lives as they work through the dementia progress!For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts...
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Photo of Spring Village at HammontonCommunity card badge
3030 Photos available
9.6
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25 reviews
9.6
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25 reviews
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My father is a resident at Spring Village at Hammonton, he is super happy and well taken care of. I want to thank A Place For Mom’s guidance and referral to plug in with Spring Village at Hammonton. It was...
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.
Care that Meets You Where You AreAt Spring Village at Hammonton, we understand the unique challenges and stressors you face as you search for support and care for your aging loved ones. We help by providing individualized care, a comfortable and charming environment, and peace of mind for...
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Photo of The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting
2424 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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68 reviews
9.6
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68 reviews
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Pinnacle, from the first approach looks like a high end hotel. When you enter the front door the impression is continued. The lobby is very attractive. There are several upscale items. A fountain, reception...
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 Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting is a vibrant senior living community designed to support comfort, connection, and peace of mind in a welcoming, residential setting. Our community offers personalized care and services that adapt to each resident’s needs, allowing individuals to maintain...
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Photo of Sunrise of Staten Island
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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73 reviews
9.6
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73 reviews
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They were very good with my mom. Room was cleaned daily and they took great care of her. We paid for a bigger room with a living space and it was well worth it. The staff was great. I would recommend them to...
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, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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88 Floor plans available
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9.5
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182 reviews
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182 reviews
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I highly recommend anyone that’s thinking of placing a parent or love one to The Atria senior living facility in Cranford Nj 07016. The staff goes above and beyond with the care of each individual. I have my...
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.
Conveniently located just off the Garden State Parkway, down the road from Rahway River Park, Atria Cranford has served Union County families for more than 20 years. A friendly, tenured staff – including more than 60 employees with over a decade of experience at the community – is available 24/7....
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66 Floor plans available
9.5
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115 reviews
9.5
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115 reviews
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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.
Conveniently located near the beaches, boardwalk and shops of the Jersey Shore and major highways, Atria Tinton Falls has served Monmouth County families for 20 years. This vibrant community is designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater...
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88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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123 reviews
9.5
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123 reviews
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Every single staff, member, or admin, who is friendly, courteous, helpful, and so very kind. Absolutely would recommend to anyone, the building itself is beautiful and clean. The grounds are lovely and...
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.
Nestled in the scenic Valley Forge Area, Woodbridge Place is an active Personal & Memory Care community, known for our warm and inviting setting.The day to day needs of our residents and their family members are our number one priority. Supportive services are provided with respect, love and...
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Photo of Arcadia at Limerick Pointe
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9.5
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25 reviews
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25 reviews
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The frequency of follow-up and quick response to questions. We were given a variety of places and could choose those that best suited our wants.
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.
Especially now, nothing is more comforting than being surrounded by family. And that’s just what you can expect at Arcadia when we open very soon.We’re a different kind of senior living community… with a strong family foundation and inclusive, faith-based approach – we invite you to discover the...
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2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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94 reviews
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It's 5, the best, for all 8 categories! Morningside House of Blue Bell is wonderful. My mom is very happy there. She's well taken care of. Everyone who works there has been so great to her.
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, Morningside House of Blue Bell affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of...
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9.5
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67 reviews
9.5
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67 reviews
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I've been very happy with the care that [name removed] has been receiving. And the activity seemed to be a lot of fun and I love the family activities that you guys do. The place is clean. And your Christmas...
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.
Wyncote Place offers outstanding personal care for people with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Located in historic Wyncote, Pennsylvania in the Delaware Valley, our town offers Main Street charm, as well as the conveniences that come with urban living. Well known for our beautiful...
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1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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68 reviews
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Artis of Evesham overall is an awesome place. The staff are some of the most caring, kind, compassionate people I've ever come across. The cleanliness of the entire building is exceptional. Their activities...
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.
Artis of Evesham is proud to be named a 2026 Best Memory Care community by U.S. News & World Report and is 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Evesham is located close to the Promenade, only 30 mins from Philadelphia, near three major hospital systems. Nearby shopping at Trader Joe’s, TJ...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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94 reviews
9.5
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94 reviews
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The staff was very nice overall and the place had nice decor and was cleaned regularly. The food was mostly good, especially the soups and desserts! I didn't care for the oatmeal and eggs, so I rarely went...
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, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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Photo of Arden Courts Allentown, A Memory Care Community
1111 Photos available
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9.5
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50 reviews
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The staff is friendly and well trained. The facility is very clean. The staff responds to questions regarding the residents care and a nurse is alwaysavailable.
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.
Arden Courts of Allentown is the first memory care community of the Lehigh Valley, serving residents and their families for over 25 years. We spent more than 5 years researching and developing the design, layout and programming of the community. It is NOT a dementia unit, locked hall or wing like...
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Photo of Sunrise of Bridgewater
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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34 reviews
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34 reviews
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My mother continues to have difficulty getting clear answers when she asks questions about the level of care we are paying for and what she and her sister observe when they visit. We are paying a higher rate...
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.
Sunrise of Bridgewater opened its doors in March of 2019. We have a highly tenured team, with several department managers being with Sunrise for 20+
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9.5
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106 reviews
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I rate Woodbury Mews 5 stars. They were so helpful when I was trying to get mom into assisted living. The staff are very pleasant and cheerful. They have activities plan through out the day everyday. I have...
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.
When you think of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and...
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1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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46 reviews
9.5
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46 reviews
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My father lives at Riverton. The facility is clean, up-to-date and the size of the rooms are exceptional. The staff on the other hand is top notch. There is not one individual that I can say anything...
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.
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located just ten minutes from historic Bethlehem on the Bethlehem/Allentown border. Just minutes from local shopping centers and accessible public transportation, our location is convenient and within close proximity to the...
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Cost of assisted living in Mercer County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Mercer County is $8,134 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fieldsboro, NJ with an average of $6,367 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mercer County, NJ, vs. nearby counties

Mercer County, NJ
$8,134/mo

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

Mercer County, NJ
$8,134/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

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

Assisted Living
$8,134/mo
$9,592/mo

Assisted living costs in Mercer County, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,132/mo
Studio
$4,329/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,529/mo

Senior living costs in Mercer 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: Mercer County, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMercer County, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$8,134/mo$7,822/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$9,592/mo$9,554/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,031/mo$4,332/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Mercer County, NJ:$8,134/mo
New Jersey:$7,822/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Mercer County, NJ:$9,592/mo
New Jersey:$9,554/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Mercer County, NJ:$4,031/mo
New Jersey:$4,332/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mercer County, NJ, over time

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

Mercer County, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Mercer County, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mercer 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
Mercer County, NJ$7,533/mo$7,396/mo+1.9%
New Jersey$7,431/mo$7,121/mo+4.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mercer County, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,533/mo
2023 average cost:$7,396/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$7,121/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mercer 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 Mercer County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mercer County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mercer County

Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

Springpoint Living at Manalapan

5.0
5 across the board for Springpoint Living at Manalapan. My Mom loved it there. We will definitely have her stay there for respite again and would consider it for long term care. Based on the experience we have had so far with the community, we would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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Mercer County review score based on 2,918 family reviews

8.3
Review score526 facilities2918 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2918 reviews of 526 Mercer County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mercer 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

Mercer County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Mercer County, NJ526 facilities
8.3
Burlington County, NJ379 facilities
8.2
Somerset County, NJ583 facilities

Review subcategories for Mercer 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 2,918 reviews of 526 Mercer County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mercer 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.
Mercer County, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.4
Care services
3.0
3.1
Staff
3.1
3.3
Meals & dining
2.9
3.0
Activities
2.9
3.0
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Mercer County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mercer County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mercer 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 Mercer 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 Mercer County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mercer County, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.3%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.6%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mercer 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 Mercer County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mercer County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.3%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.5%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mercer 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 Mercer County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mercer County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.9%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.2%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
58.7%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.3%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.2%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mercer 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 Mercer County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mercer County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.6%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
49.8%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mercer 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 Mercer County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mercer County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.4%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.9%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.2%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.1%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.2%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
45.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.4%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mercer 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 Mercer County protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

CareOne at Hamilton, Artis Senior Living of Princeton Junction and Azalea at Hamilton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mercer County, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 526 assisted living facilities near Mercer County, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mercer County, New Jersey are Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community, Azalea of Cinnaminson and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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