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Assisted living costs in Marlboro average about $7,449 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Marlboro. Our detailed directory has 675 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 appreciate Millenium's willingness to wean my mother off of the psych meds that were prescribed to her at a previous facility for behavior typical of dementia patients. She is much more alert and awake as...
Provides: Memory Care
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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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The staff is very warm; the meals are wonderful. I do think it was not a great fit for my Dad, who really needed more intensive medical care than the staff was used to providing. The staff here is wonderful....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Mira Vie Tinton FallsMira Vie Tinton Falls provides seniors with an assisted living community to call home in a great, suburban location. Tinton Falls, New Jersey is a part of Monmouth County, and it provides residents and guest with a beautiful place to visit and call home. Those who are guests...
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My husband who has dementia was well cared for. Good food, great staff, clean. Lovely, safe facility. They treated all of our family like family. He was only there for two weeks respite care but I would...
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 Willows at Holmdel is an elegant assisted living community created with the needs of seniors in mind. From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll experience a warm and caring place to call home. With just sixty apartments and a separate fourteen apartment community for those who...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and 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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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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Upon our arrival at Bayside Manor, we found it to be clean and inviting. Both staff and residents were very friendly and helpful. We met the facilities administrator and we were pleased to find out that...
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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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of assisted living in Marlboro, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Marlboro is $7,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Little Silver, NJ with an average of $7,252 per month.

Assisted living costs in Marlboro, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Marlboro, NJ
$7,449/mo
$7,520/mo

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

Marlboro, NJ
$7,449/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Marlboro, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,449/mo
$7,449/mo

Assisted living costs in Marlboro, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,887/mo
Studio
$7,820/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,290/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,658/mo

Senior living costs in Marlboro 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: Marlboro, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMarlboro, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,449/mo$7,287/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,449/mo$7,351/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,523/mo$6,327/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Marlboro, NJ:$7,449/mo
New Jersey:$7,287/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Marlboro, NJ:$7,449/mo
New Jersey:$7,351/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Marlboro, NJ:$6,523/mo
New Jersey:$6,327/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Marlboro, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Marlboro 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 Marlboro, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Marlboro 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Marlboro, NJ$6,888/mo$7,551/mo-8.8%
New Jersey$7,309/mo$6,905/mo+5.9%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Marlboro, NJ
2024 average cost:$6,888/mo
2023 average cost:$7,551/mo
Percent change:-8.8%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,309/mo
2023 average cost:$6,905/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Marlboro, 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 Marlboro.

What families are saying about assisted living in Marlboro

Recent reviews for assisted living in Marlboro

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Sunrise of Lincroft

5.0
My mother has flourished at Sunrise of Lincroft. Her health and personal needs are provided for by a caring and kind staff and she can participate in a variety of activities that interest her and the other residents. The facility has a cozy home-like atmosphere. My mother is seen regularly by ...
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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

Personalized care for residents with varying needs. Many reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, allowing residents to receive the appropriate level of care for their individual needs. At Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, for example, one resident enjoys a wide range of activities and excellent meals, whi ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living mention the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room, while others, like those at ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews often highlight activities offered to residents, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living and Spring Hills Matawan. Daily activities, such as exercise classes, bingo, and arts and crafts, help residents stay engaged and ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, making residents and their families feel at ease. For instance, at Mira Vie Tinton Falls, the staff was praised for their communication and dedication to caring for a family member with extensive care needs. At CareOne E ...
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Affordable pricing for quality care. Although prices vary, many families express satisfaction with the cost of care at their chosen community. For example, at Arbor Terrace Middletown, the affordable price point and clean, friendly environment were major deciding factors for a family. Similarly, at The Chelsea at Shrewsbury, th ...
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Thoughtfully chosen menu options. Quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sunrise of East Brunswick, reviews mention the excellent meals and dining experiences, with staff accommodating individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Some residents, like those at ...
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Marlboro review score based on 150 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 150 reviews of 37 Marlboro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marlboro 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

Marlboro review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Marlboro, NJ37 facilities
8.4
Matawan, NJ26 facilities
8.2
Englishtown, NJ30 facilities

Review subcategories for Marlboro 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 150 reviews of 37 Marlboro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Marlboro 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
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
4.2
3.7
Activities
4.2
3.7
Value for cost*
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3.7
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Marlboro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marlboro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marlboro, 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 Marlboro 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 Marlboro 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
67.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Marlboro 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 Marlboro Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marlboro 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 Marlboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marlboro, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
64.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
56.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Marlboro 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 Marlboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
59.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marlboro 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 Marlboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Marlboro

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 Marlboro protect seniors.
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Sunrise of Marlboro, Senior Living Residences Marlboro and The Villas of Holmdel are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Marlboro, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 37 assisted living facilities near Marlboro, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Marlboro, New Jersey are The Villas of Holmdel, Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson and Sunrise of Sheepshead. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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