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Assisted living costs in Cream Ridge average about $7,464 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Cream Ridge. Our detailed directory has 178 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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I will forever be grateful to Harmony Village Care One at Jackson. Making the decision to place my mother in a care facility was one of the hardest decisions of my life. The time [removed names] took with...
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.
Harmony Village at Care-One Jackson Memory Care Assisted Living accommodates 104 residents in studio apartments specifically designed for individuals that have memory impairments but may also need behavioral management and or medical care. Harmony Village has nurses on staff 24 hours a day as...
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9.7
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57 reviews
9.7
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57 reviews
5 star
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Mom moved from another facility; therefore, we have a point of comparison. We knew we had made the right choice from the moment we arrived. We were greeted by the staff, who accommodated our arrival time....
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton is centrally located in beautiful Hamilton, New Jersey, situated on a 7-acre picturesque wooded campus. We are local to shopping centers, restaurants and entertainment venues. Our residents enjoy beautiful private apartments, abundant activities and customized...
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9.2
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16 reviews
9.2
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16 reviews
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3 star
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I am pleased with the management overall with most of the departments. The maintenance, services, and entertainment departments are very well run. Since the new ownership took over in July the quality and...
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.
We area an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located in Hamilton New Jersey. We have been a staple of the community since 2017. This is the best place for your loved one to come and age in place, we offer a range of services and amenities and care! Please give us a...
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8.7
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44 reviews
8.7
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My family member has only been at Bear Creek for 2 months but from the first day they have recognized her daily needs. Making a living adjustment from assisted living to memory care based on her mental...
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.
Bear Creek Assisted Living incorporates the most progressive Assisted Living concepts into its programs as well as its architectural design. Our individually tailored programs of personal services assure that each Resident's and family's expectations are not only met, they are, in fact, exceeded....
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22 reviews
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It is a lovely, friendly place. It is small enough to have that homey atmosphere but large enough to provide many of the medical and social needs "in house." The décor is bright and pleasant
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.
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8.0
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24 reviews
8.0
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24 reviews
5 star
71%
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I recommend Rose Hill to other families. At least to go check it out. The facility is very well run. My mother is doing remarkably well since she has been at Rose Hill. From the hospital to a Rehab Center, I...
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.
Rose Hill Assisted Living is a wonderful nurturing assisted living community in Robbinsville, NJ. Comfortably situated in a serene residential area, our facility is nestled amidst picturesque grounds alongside the beautiful town center pond and walking paths. We are also conveniently located...
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The entire staff made this transition as smooth as possible. My mom gets great care and feels very loved and safe at Clare Estates.
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 Clare Estate Assisted Living in Bordentown, New Jersey is a truly unique and luxurious senior residential community nestled amid 10 acres of fully restored and modernized historic buildings, natural spaces and gardened lawns. The Clare Estate blends the restored former monastery of the...
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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.
Welcome to Ave Care,  a Comprehensive Personal Care Home and Residential care home.  Our services include 24/7  supervision, a supportive residential environment, and staff state-certified to address the needs of residents with compassion, expertise 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Cream Ridge, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Cream Ridge is $7,464 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beverly, NJ with an average of $5,939 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cream Ridge, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Cream Ridge, NJ
$7,464/mo
$6,619/mo
$7,393/mo

Assisted living costs in Cream Ridge, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Cream Ridge, NJ
$7,464/mo
U.S. national average
$4,723/mo

Assisted living costs in Cream Ridge, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,464/mo
$7,464/mo

Assisted living costs in Cream Ridge, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,093/mo
Studio
$7,556/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,225/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,543/mo

Senior living costs in Cream Ridge 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: Cream Ridge, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCream Ridge, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,464/mo$7,674/mo$4,723/mo
Memory Care$7,464/mo$7,748/mo$4,979/mo
Independent Living$6,426/mo$6,753/mo$4,181/mo
Assisted Living
Cream Ridge, NJ:$7,464/mo
New Jersey:$7,674/mo
U.S.:$4,723/mo
Memory Care
Cream Ridge, NJ:$7,464/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$4,979/mo
Independent Living
Cream Ridge, NJ:$6,426/mo
New Jersey:$6,753/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cream Ridge, NJ, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Cream Ridge, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cream Ridge 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
Cream Ridge, NJ$8,281/mo$7,422/mo+11.6%
New Jersey$7,302/mo$6,906/mo+5.7%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Cream Ridge, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,281/mo
2023 average cost:$7,422/mo
Percent change:+11.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,302/mo
2023 average cost:$6,906/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cream Ridge, 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 Cream Ridge.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cream Ridge

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cream Ridge

The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ

5.0
I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from different communities, such as those at Juniper Village at Hamilton, CareOne at Hamilton, and Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, mention the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff in their interactions with residents and their families.
Engaging activities for residents. Activities play a big role in residents' experiences at their communities. Reviews for Maplewood at Princeton, Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, and Azalea at Hamilton highlight the variety and engagement provided by activities like Bingo, games, exercise classes, and social events.
Beautiful facilities and cleanliness. Reviews from communities like Maplewood at Princeton, CareOne at Hamilton, and Bear Creek Assisted Living consistently praise the cleanliness and attractiveness of the facilities, with specific mentions of well-maintained common areas and beautiful grounds.
Caring and attentive care services. Residents' safety and well-being are a top priority for staff at their communities. Families sharing experiences at Juniper Village at Hamilton, CareOne at Hamilton, and Azalea at Hamilton express appreciation for the care services provided by the staff.
Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Communication is key to ensuring peace of mind for families and a comfortable transition for residents. Reviews from communities like Juniper Village at Hamilton, CareOne at Hamilton, and Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living highlight the clear and ongoing communication between staff and fami ...
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Personalized care plans for residents. Individualized care plans are essential for addressing each resident's unique needs. Families sharing their experiences at Maplewood at Princeton, Bear Creek Assisted Living, and Rose Hill Assisted Living mention the personalized care provided by the staff, resulting in a positive experien ...
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Cream Ridge review score based on 41 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 41 reviews of 8 Cream Ridge assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cream Ridge 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

Cream Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Cream Ridge, NJ8 facilities
8.8
Allentown, NJ11 facilities
7.9
Roosevelt, NJ19 facilities

Review subcategories for Cream Ridge 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 41 reviews of 8 Cream Ridge assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cream Ridge 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.
Cream Ridge, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.7
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.8
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Cream Ridge assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cream Ridge assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cream Ridge, 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 Cream Ridge 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 Cream Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cream Ridge, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cream Ridge 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 Cream Ridge Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cream Ridge, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
75%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cream Ridge 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 Cream Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cream Ridge, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
50%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cream Ridge 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 Cream Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cream Ridge, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cream Ridge 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 Cream Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cream Ridge, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cream Ridge

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

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Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson, CareOne at Hamilton and Azalea at Hamilton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cream Ridge, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 10 assisted living facilities near Cream Ridge, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cream Ridge, New Jersey are Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson and Spring Oak of Toms River. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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