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Assisted Living in Trenton, NJ

Trenton, New Jersey’s capital city, is situated in the Delaware River Valley, across from the Pennsylvania border. Of the city’s more than 90,871 residents as of 2020, 11.3% were senior citizens. Seniors living in this historic Revolutionary War town can visit its various museums and spend time in the city’s many parks and walking trails, including the Lawrence Hopewell Trail and the D&R Canal State Park. Many shops, restaurants and entertainment venues dot the area. The Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton is home to a state-designated comprehensive stroke center and a Level II Trauma Center. Trenton’s community hospital, St. Francis Medical Center, specializes in heart and vascular care in Mercer County. 

Seniors who need help with daily life tasks but don’t require 24-hour home nursing care may find assisted living to be a good option. In an assisted living facility, they will find comfortable rooms or suites, a full meal service, and transportation and recreational programs. Trenton seniors pay an average of $8,145 a month for assisted living care, which is higher than the state average of $6,495. 

This guide provides an overview of assisted living in Trenton. It compares average costs of care, advantages and disadvantages of retiring in Trenton and no-cost local resources for seniors.

4 Assisted Living communities in Trenton, NJ | 20 nearby communities

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1. CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton

1660 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Road, Trenton, NJ, 08619

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

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Homestead at Hamilton

2560 Kuser Road, Trenton, NJ, 08691

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

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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The Residence, Trenton, NJ

3. The Residence

320 Spring St, Trenton, NJ, 08618

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Luther Arms Apartments, Trenton, NJ

4. Luther Arms Apartments

323 S Broad St, Trenton, NJ, 08608

Residential Care

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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20 matching communities nearby Trenton

1. Brookdale Northampton

65 Newtown-Richboro Road, Richboro, PA, 18954

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. The Birches at Newtown

70 Durham Rd, Newtown, PA, 18940

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Sunrise of Lower Makefield

631 Stony Hill Rd, Yardley, PA, 19067

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Masonic Village at Burlington

902 Jacksonville Rd, Burlington, NJ, 08016

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

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Holland Village

280 Middle Holland Rd, Holland, PA, 18966

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

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Holly House

117 Dey Street, Hightstown, NJ, 08520

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

From $1900 / mo

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7. Symphony Manor of Feasterville

1730 Buck Rd., Feasterville Trevose, PA, 19053

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Heartis of Yardley

255 Oxford Valley Road, Yardley, PA, 19067

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

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Granville Place

111 Sunset Road, Burlington, NJ, 08016

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. Chandler Hall

99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA, 18940

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Brookdale Florence

901 Broad Street, Florence, NJ, 08518

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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12. Legacy Gardens of Bristol

2022 Bath Road, Bristol, PA, 19007

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

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Juniper Village at Bucks County

3200 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA, 19020

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. The Clare Estate

201 Crosswicks Street, Bordentown, NJ, 08505

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. Spring Hills Princeton

1000 Windrow Drive, Princeton, NJ, 08540

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. Rose Hill Assisted Living

1150 Washington Blvd., Robbinsville, NJ, 08691

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

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. Maplewood at Princeton

One Hospital Drive, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536

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

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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18. Allegria at the Oaks

6400 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem, PA, 19020

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 987-3784

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19. Woodbourne Place

2619 Trenton Road, Levittown, PA, 19056

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

Call for Pricing (877) 996-2447

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20. The Terraces at Lawrence

One Bishops’ Drive, Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648

Assisted Living

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 >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Trenton

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in New Jersey. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Trenton

The cost of assisted living in Trenton is $8,145 a month. This amount can vary depending on the exact location, amenities offered and types of services provided. 

The Cost of Assisted Living in Trenton

Assisted living in Trenton is more expensive than the state average of $6,495 by $1,650. It’s also pricier than the national average by more than $3,600.

$8145

Trenton

$6495

New Jersey

$4500

The United States

Assisted living costs in other cities and nearby areas are also less costly. At $7,490 a month, only Ocean City in New Jersey comes close to Trenton’s average cost. Seniors in Atlantic City pay $2,338 less a month for assisted living than in Trenton. Prices in Vineland, at $6,400, and in Allentown, Pennsylvania, at $4,784, are also cheaper options. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is quite close to Trenton, reports average assisted living costs that are similar, at $5,685 per month. The metropolitan New York area is also on par with Trenton’s prices, costing just $57 less a month.

$8145

Trenton

$5807

Atlantic City Area

$6400

Vineland

$7490

Ocean City

$5685

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$4784

Allentown, Pennsylvania

$5750

New York Area

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Trenton

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in NJ

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in New Jersey.

Trenton Assisted Living Resources

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Office on Aging(609) 989-3000The Office on Aging in Trenton offers seniors free information, referrals, links to community resources and assistance in filling out forms for services such as health insurance, Social Security and taxes for seniors. A transportation program is available to bring older adults to and from senior centers, shops and medical appointments. 
Reading Senior Center(609) 989-3490This senior center provides socialization opportunities, recreation and other programs for seniors that include health workshops, games, classes and trips. Five other senior centers exist in Trenton, including the Jennye W. Stubblefield, Monsignor Lipinski, E.c.h.o., Inc., Samuel Naples and South Ward Senior Centers. 
Trenton Free Public Library(609) 392-7188 Ext. 6The Trenton Library provides free computer skills and training classes to seniors at the main library. 
Central New Jersey Legal Services(609) 695-6249This nonprofit law firm offers free help to senior citizens who need services such as powers of attorney, wills, guardianships or assistance with health care issues. 
NJ Division of Aging Services – NJ Save(800) 792-9745 Filling out a NJ Save application online lets low-income and disabled seniors seek help with paying Medicare premiums, drug costs and other living expenses. Programs that can be accessed via NJ Save include the Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD) Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program, Medicare Savings Programs SLMB & QI-1, Medicare Part D’s “Extra Help”, Hearing Aid Assistance, reduced motor vehicle fees and other programs.
Mercer County Department of Transportation(609) 530-1971 Ext. 1Seniors aged 60 and up can access free, non-emergency transportation to medical appointments, social trips and to reach a place of employment. 

Trenton Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Trenton area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

NJ Assisted Living Laws and Regulations