The Clare Estate
An assisted living community on Crosswicks Street in Bordentown, New Jersey, is The Clare Estate. As a mid-rise residential home, it offers private room accommodations for seniors needing help with daily activities while staying independent.
Administered by Darphine Joachim, the home sits in a moderately walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 61. Some errands can then be finished on foot, and most trips involve a brief drive. With accessible amenities nearby, the surrounding area provides a residential setting.
State inspections over the past several years have examined facility operations, with recent reviews addressing administrative and documentation practices. A compliance check conducted in November 2025 found The Clare Estate in good standing with no outstanding deficiencies.
For anyone thinking of choosing The Clare Estate for themselves or a loved one, an on-site tour is the best way to see the private rooms, meet the staff, and understand its daily rhythm.
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About this community
The Clare Estate is legally operated by The Clare Estate, and administered by Darphine Joachim.
Officers
Christiana Foglio
Inspection History
In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New Jersey state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. New Jersey state average• Deficiencies per inspection (85% above) 1 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (39% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 11 | 18 | This facility has 39% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (11 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 39% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.7 | 2 | This facility has 85% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (3.7 vs. NJ avg 2).↑ 85% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 3 | 9 | This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the New Jersey average (3 vs. NJ avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer |
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Routine inspections
| 1 | 4 | This facility has had 75% fewer routine inspections than the New Jersey average (1 vs. NJ avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer |
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Complaint investigations
| 2 | 3 | This facility has had 33% fewer complaint investigations than the New Jersey average (2 vs. NJ avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
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0.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bordentown's city center to The Clare Estate's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.2 miles to nearest hospital (Capital Health u2013 East Trenton)
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Jersey
The Clare Estate is located in Bordentown, New Jersey.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New Jersey.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Clare Estate
Is The Clare Estate in a walkable area?
The Clare Estate has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of The Clare Estate?
According to NJ state health department records, The Clare Estate's license number is 10A101.
Are pets allowed at The Clare Estate?
Yes, The Clare Estate allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of The Clare Estate?
Darphine Joachim is the administrator of The Clare Estate.
Has The Clare Estate had any deficiencies?
The Clare Estate has had 11 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH).
Are there photos of The Clare Estate?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Clare Estate in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Clare Estate?
The Clare Estate is located at 201 Crosswicks St, Bordentown, NJ 08505.
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