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Best Assisted Living in Monmouth County, NJ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 5 assisted living communities in Monmouth County, NJ using New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NJ
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Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Monmouth County, NJ. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 127The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Monmouth County, NJ. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.

Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Freehold Township (Stonehurst West)
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 125
Rank #409 / 561
No
54
Facility 54
NJ AVG 47
Rank #256 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed Monmouth Crossing Ms. Courtney Paul
69.1%
Facility 69.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #320 / 450
1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury
AL
MC
Tinton Falls (Shrewsbury Township)
134
Facility 134
NJ AVG 125
Rank #183 / 561
Yes
48
Facility 48
NJ AVG 47
Rank #306 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury Ms. Stacy Meloche -1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Mattison Crossing
AL
MC
Freehold
199
Facility 199
NJ AVG 125
Rank #62 / 561
Yes
57
Facility 57
NJ AVG 47
Rank #226 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Mattison Crossing At Manalapan Avenue Ms. Maria Ricciardi
76.9%
Facility 76.9%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #254 / 450
7
7
Facility 7
NJ AVG 18
Rank #234 / 519
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #195 / 519
Springpoint Living at Manalapan
AL
MC
Manalapan Township
80
Facility 80
NJ AVG 125
Rank #434 / 561
Yes
26
Facility 26
NJ AVG 47
Rank #461 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed Springpoint Living At Manalapan Ms. Kathleen Gillis
43.8%
Facility 43.8%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #433 / 450
5
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #113 / 519
0.2
Facility 0.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #117 / 519
Mira Vie at Manalapan
AL
IL
MC
RC
Manalapan Township
- Yes
52
Facility 52
NJ AVG 47
Rank #271 / 640
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Overview of Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living

Overlooking the welcoming town of Freehold, NJ, the Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. A wide array of spacious and cozy accommodations are available including studio, one-bedroom, and enlarged one-bedroom. With a competent and empathetic team, this community provides 24/7 care and support to ensure comfort and security within the place.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy 3 well-balanced meals and snacks daily, housekeeping service, nursing service, and many more. Engage in life enrichment programs in the crafts and activity center to gain more knowledge and experiences. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories together. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can enjoy a glorious retirement with Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living.

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Overview of Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Tinton Falls, NJ, Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury is an enticing community that offers assisted living and memory care services. A wide array of well-appointed and spacious accommodations with several floor plans are available for its residents. Having a highly trained and compassionate team, the community provides round-the-clock care and assistance to ensure comfort and security. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are served through The Evergreen Memory Care Neighborhood which provides a convenient living experience catering to their immediate needs and interests.

With its top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy delightful and nutritious meals, state-of-the-art fitness center, salon and spa, housekeeping services, 24/7 health monitoring, and many more. Engage in various recreational activities such as outings and wellness programs. At Arbor Terrace Shrewsbury, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Mattison Crossing

Mattison Crossing is a dedicated assisted living and memory care community in Freehold, NJ, that offers personal and specialized care for older adults and those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Fostering comfort and familiarity, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for with its home-like setting. A maintenance-free living is also guaranteed, as exceptional services, including all-day dining with chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping, and laundry services, are provided. The community also works closely with residents to create care plans tailored to their needs and preferences. 

Educational programs, social events, and cultural activities ensure residents continue to learn in their later years and live actively. A cafe, wrap-around porch, and walking paths are also available for residents’ leisure and wellness. With its ideal location in the peaceful residential area of Freehold, the community ensures accessibility and convenience. This assisted living and memory care community is one of the best choices for senior living in New Jersey. 

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Overview of Springpoint Living at Manalapan

Burrowed in the welcoming town of Manalapan, NJ, Springpoint Living at Manalapan is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. A wide array of spacious and cozy accommodations are available including a studio, one-bedroom, and a shared suite. With a competent and empathetic team, this community provides 24/7 care and support to ensure comfort and security within the place.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy three well-balanced meals and snacks daily, housekeeping service, nursing service, and many more. Engage in life enrichment programs in the crafts and activity center to gain more knowledge and experiences. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories together. With Springpoint Living at Manalapan, seniors are assured of the utmost care and support.

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Overview of Mira Vie at Manalapan

Burrowed in the serene community of Manalapan, NJ, the Mira Vie at Manalapan is a dedicated senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Well-appointed accommodations with several floor plans are available and tailored to individual preferences. Here, an emergency call system is set to assist and accommodate the needs of its residents around the clock. As for those with cognitive conditions, the community offers specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment through a highly equipped and compassionate team. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with a wide array of options are also available.

Experience its exceptional amenities and services including nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, and an on-site beauty salon and barbershop. Engage in diverse social activities like themed parties, planned group outings, live entertainment, and spiritual services. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with the Mira Vie at Manalapan.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Monmouth County, NJ

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover assisted living?

New Jersey Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Jersey) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 5 assisted living facilities in Monmouth County, NJ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Monmouth County, NJ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Monmouth County, NJ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Monmouth County, NJ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.