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Assisted Living in Shrewsbury, New Jersey

Located in Monmouth County, New Jersey, where those aged 65 and over make up over 18% of the population, Shrewsbury is a quiet community noted for its historical sites, comfortable climate and minimal crime. Among its best-known attractions is the Allen House, which dates back to the 1700s and houses a museum that provides insight into the town’s history. Shrewsbury’s cost of living is among the lowest in the region, and the state’s retiree-friendly tax laws may make it a financially feasible option for older adults.  

Assisted living services in Shrewsbury cost $5,991 per month on average, which is high compared to the national median but affordable compared to New Jersey’s overall rate. Monthly fees vary considerably depending on a facility’s scope of amenities, location and pricing structure.  

1 Assisted Living communities in Shrewsbury, NJ | 20 nearby communities

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1. The Chelsea at Shrewsbury

515 Shrewsbury Avenue, Shrewsbury, NJ, 07702

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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20 matching communities nearby Shrewsbury

1. Atria Tinton Falls

44 Pine Street, Tinton Falls, NJ, 07753

Assisted Living

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2. Sunrise of Marlboro

3A South Main Street, Marlboro, NJ, 07746

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Sunrise of Wall

2600 Allaire Road, Wall, NJ, 07719

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Sunrise of Lincroft

734 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ, 07738

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Mattison Crossing at Manalapan Avenue

93 Manalapan Avenue, Freehold, NJ, 07728

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Brighton Gardens of Middletown

620 State Highway, 35 S, Middletown, NJ, 07748

Assisted Living, Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Wellington Estates at Spring Lake

2018 Highway 35, Spring Lake, NJ, 07762

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Seaton Ocean Grove

70 Stockton Ave, Ocean Grove, NJ, 07756

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Sunnyside Manor’s Independence ‘Plus’ Assisted Living

2500 Ridgewood Road, Wall, NJ, 07719

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

From $11000 / mo

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10. Spring Hills Matawan

40 Freneau Avenue, Matawan, NJ, 07747

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury

864 Shrewsbury Ave., Tinton Falls, NJ, 07724

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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12. Reformed Church Home

1990 Route 18 North, Old Bridge, NJ, 08857

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living

560 Iron Bridge Rd., Freehold, NJ, 07728

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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Applewood Estates, Freehold, NJ

14. Applewood Estates

1 Applewood Drive, Freehold, NJ, 07728

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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Bayside Manor, Keansburg, NJ

15. Bayside Manor

7 Laurel Avenue, Keansburg, NJ, 07734

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. The Chelsea at the Solana Marlboro

52 County Road 520, Marlboro, NJ, 07751

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. The Chelsea at Manalapan

445 Route 9 South, Manalapan, NJ, 07726

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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MERIDIAN WILLOWS ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY, Holmdel, NJ

18. MERIDIAN WILLOWS ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY

713 N Beers Street, Holmdel, NJ, 07733

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 987-3784

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19. The Renaissance

192 Highway 79, Marlboro, NJ, 07746

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 996-2447

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20. ComForCare Home Care

4400 Route 9 South, Freehold, NJ, 07728

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

Paying for Assisted Living in Shrewsbury, New Jersey

The Cost of Assisted Living in Shrewsbury

The Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey reports that seniors in Shrewsbury pay roughly $5,991 per month for assisted living, making it among the cheaper options in New Jersey for care. While monthly care costs for this city are well below the state median of $6,650, they’re high compared to the national average of $4,300. In Delaware, local care costs tend to be even higher at $6,690 on average, but in Maryland, assisted living rates are considerably lower at $5,000. Seniors in New York typically pay $4,800 per month, and in Pennsylvania, rates are economical at $3,955.  

$5991

Shrewsbury

$6650

New Jersey

$4300

The United States

$4800

New York

$3955

Pennsylvania

$5000

Maryland

$6690

Delaware

With monthly fees coming in at $5,991, Shrewsbury is one of the cheapest cities in New Jersey for assisted living. In Ocean City, care costs are even more economical at $4,945, and in Atlantic City, monthly fees are about $200 lower than in Shrewsbury at $5,790. Seniors in Vineland pay $6,523 per month on average for care, and Trenton is the most expensive at $7,478.  

$5991

Shrewsbury

$6650

New Jersey

$7478

Trenton

$5790

Atlantic City

$6523

Vineland

$4945

Ocean City

Note: Data for Shrewsbury was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New York Area, was used instead

Shrewsbury Assisted Living Financial Assistance

New Jersey’s Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports program covers assisted living expenses for qualifying seniors in Shrewsbury. This program is an entitlement, meaning that there are no waitlists and everyone who qualifies for coverage is guaranteed to receive services. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and meet financial and clinical criteria.   

More information on the MLTSS program and other options for covering assisted living services in Shrewsbury is found on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.  

Shrewsbury Assisted Living Resources

 Contact Description 
Office on Aging (732) 431-7450 Monmouth County’s Office on Aging is the designated Area Agency on Aging for the Shrewsbury region. This office provides a broad range of services for those aged 60 and over, including health insurance options counseling, legal services and information and referrals to help older adults access services in the community such as transportation and meal sites to supplement assisted living facilities’ amenities. The office also provides social and recreational programming throughout the county.   
Red Bank Senior Citizens Center (732) 747-5204 The Red Bank Senior Citizens Center is located a mile away in Red Bank. At this location, members participate in a range of programs and activities, including board and card games, book clubs, daily exercise classes, knitting and sewing. The center also hosts summer cookouts and holiday parties, and it plans age-friendly day trips to local points of interest. It serves noontime meals daily, and door-to-door transportation services are available to and from the center.  
Family and Children’s Service (732) 222-9111 Family & Children’s Service is a local nonprofit organization that provides supportive services to eligible Shrewsbury residents. It administers the State Health Insurance Assistance Program, helping older adults make informed decisions regarding how to pay for assisted living. Through this program, trained volunteers provide free one-on-one counseling for seniors to outline their Medicare benefits, assess Medicaid eligibility and compare long-term care insurance policies. Volunteers can also help older adults review medical bills and resolve billing errors or denied claims.  
Division on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services  (732) 683-8675 The county’s Veterans Services Office helps veterans access the state and federal benefits they’re entitled to, including benefits that can help cover assisted living expenses. Its counselors provide free, confidential assistance in screening veterans for benefits eligibility, obtaining necessary documentation, applying for benefits and tracking applications through the acceptance process. Some benefits it helps veterans apply for include pension programs, disability compensation and the Aid and Attendance benefit. 
South Jersey Legal Services  (732) 414-6750 South Jersey Legal Services has licensed legal professionals who specialize in age-related civil cases. This office can help seniors understand assisted living contracts, intake and discharge procedures and payment obligations. It can also help them navigate issues related to their public benefits, including Social Security overpayment, denied Medicare or Medicaid claims and canceled Medicare policies. 
New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman  (877) 582-6995 The New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program provides advocacy services to older adults in assisted living, helping them resolve issues related to the quality of care, interpersonal problems and care planning. The local ombudsman has a presence in assisted living facilities and ensures residents understand their rights and that facilities comply with state regulations. The ombudsman can also investigate reports of abuse or neglect and ensure the proper authorities are involved.  

Shrewsbury Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

The New Jersey Department of Health licenses assisted living facilities in Shrewsbury and enforces compliance with a range of laws related to care planning, residents’ rights and intake and discharge procedures. To learn more about these regulations, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.