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10 Best Nursing Homes in Trenton, NJ

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Trenton is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 41 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Trenton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Trenton is about $6,567, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1147 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockefellows Mills, Darts Mills and Holcomb Mills.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Trenton, NJ

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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
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.
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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Mercerville Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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.
At Crestview Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Cost of nursing homes in Trenton, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Trenton is $6,567 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palmyra, NJ with an average of $6,083 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Trenton, NJ
$6,567/mo

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Trenton, NJ
$6,567/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$6,428/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,567/mo

Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Trenton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Trenton, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTrenton, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,567/mo$7,423/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$6,401/mo$7,358/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$6,428/mo$7,423/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$5,346/mo$6,429/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Trenton, NJ:$6,567/mo
New Jersey:$7,423/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Trenton, NJ:$6,401/mo
New Jersey:$7,358/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Trenton, NJ:$6,428/mo
New Jersey:$7,423/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Trenton, NJ:$5,346/mo
New Jersey:$6,429/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Trenton, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Trenton 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Trenton, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Trenton 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
Trenton, NJ$8,458/mo$8,165/mo+3.6%
New Jersey$7,679/mo$7,190/mo+6.8%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Trenton, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,458/mo
2023 average cost:$8,165/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,679/mo
2023 average cost:$7,190/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Trenton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Trenton

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

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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Hamilton Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare

5.0
Our family couldn't ask for a better place for our Mom to be. The staff at Hamilton Grove has been wonderful !!!! I would recommend Hamilton Grove Healthcare and Rehabilitation to absolutely everyone!

Trenton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Trenton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Trenton, 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 Trenton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Trenton 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
76.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.8%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.3%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Trenton nursing homes

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 Trenton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Trenton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Trenton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Trenton nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Trenton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Trenton nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Trenton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.5%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
70.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.5%
0.4%
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CareOne at Hamilton, The Birches at Newtown and Arden Courts Yardley, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Trenton, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 41 nursing homes facilities near Trenton, New Jersey. See the full list.
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