The Clare Estate
Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Trenton, NJ
The Clare Estate
Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care · Trenton, NJ
The Claire Estate s a senior living home where independence and elegance are met. The retirement home is generally an active senior living community that encourages residents to live a beautiful life through the top-notch level of senior care. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, management and staff encourages its residents to immerse themselves in an invigorating social life. The Clare Estate is an upscale senior living community that ensures to match the level of quality to the services they provide.
The community boasts its destination dining of healthy and delicious meals, a number of spaces to socialize, a fitness studio and outdoor spaces for recreational activities.
Capacity and availability
Walk Score: 61 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Program
ExpirationNovember 30, 2025
License Number10A101
The Clare Estate is legally operated by Crosswicks, Llc, and administrated by Darphine Joachim.
Officers
Officers are individuals or entities with formal legal or financial responsibility for the organization that owns this facility
Christiana Foglio
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Clare Estate
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
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.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
7 deficiencies
3 inspections
2 complaint investigations
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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
Overall vs. NJ average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than New Jersey average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (15% above) 4 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Deficiencies per year (60% below)
• Total inspections (67% below)
• Complaint investigations (33% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (15% above) 4 Better Metrics better than New Jersey average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Deficiencies per year (60% below)
• Total inspections (67% below)
• Complaint investigations (33% below)
Latest Inspection
November 19, 2025
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 7 | 18 | This facility has 61% fewer total deficiencies than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (7 vs. NJ avg 18).↓ 61% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 1.8 | 4.5 | This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (1.8 vs. NJ avg 4.5).↓ 60% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.3 | 2 | This facility has 15% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2.3 vs. NJ avg 2).↑ 15% worse |
Deficiency breakdown
Per-category split of the 2 deficiencies recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New Jersey state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
Per-category split of the 2 deficiencies recorded across all inspections. Counts are compared against the New Jersey state average for each category. A green dot means this facility is below the state average for that category; an amber dot means it is above.
2
Routine deficiencies
NJ avg: 18.0
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | NJ Average | vs. NJ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 3 | 9 | This facility has 67% fewer total inspections than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (3 vs. NJ avg 9).↓ 67% better |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with New Jersey regulators.
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer complaint investigations than a typical New Jersey assisted living residence (2 vs. NJ avg 3).↓ 33% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed some issues, including medication administration and documentation problems noted in March 2022, and deficiencies related to nutrition, resident activities, and physician certifications found during a complaint investigation in October 2024. Inspectors cited concerns such as lack of a Registered Dietician, missing diet records, absence of planned activity programs, and incomplete physician certifications. Complaint investigations included substantiated findings in 2024, while other complaints were not listed as substantiated. The inspection history shows improvement, with the latest report indicating compliance after previous citations.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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The Clare Estate is located in Bordentown, New Jersey.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Clare Estate
What neighborhood is The Clare Estate in?
The Clare Estate is in the Bordentown neighborhood of Bordentown.
Who is the owner of The Clare Estate?
The legal owner and operator of The Clare Estate is Crosswicks, Llc.
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.
When does The Clare Estate's license expire?
According to NJ state health department records, The Clare Estate's license expires on November 30, 2025.
Who is the administrator of The Clare Estate?
Darphine Joachim is the administrator of The Clare Estate.
What is the phone number of The Clare Estate?
(609) 298-9960 will put you in contact with the team at The Clare Estate.
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