Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill
Crane's Mill, operated by Lutheran Social Ministries, is a non-profit assisted living community located in West Caldwell, New Jersey. The community is licensed for 56 beds and provides assisted living services designed to support residents with daily activities while promoting independence. Language assistance in Spanish is available, which may benefit residents and families who prefer to communicate in that language. As a non-profit organization, Crane's Mill operates under a mission-driven structure rather than a for-profit business model. Families considering assisted living options in the West Caldwell area may want to learn more about the specific services, accommodations, and daily life at Crane's Mill. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to contact the community directly or schedule a visit to see the facility in person, ask questions about care approaches, and determine whether it aligns with their specific needs.
Key Takeaways
Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill provides assisted living services in West Caldwell, NJ. Call (973) 276-3018.
West Caldwell, NJ
Contact details
- Address
- 459 Passaic Avenue
West Caldwell, NJ 07006 - Phone
- (973) 276-3018
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- Health inspection: 4 out of 5
- Staffing: 4 out of 5
- Quality measures: 5 out of 5
Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)
Care types: Assisted Living, Nursing Home
Trust signals
- License: NJ306300
- Languages: English, Spanish
Cost of senior care in West Caldwell, NJ
Assisted living in West Caldwell, NJ averages $7,315 per month — about 37% above the national median. In-home care runs about $34 per hour, or roughly $5,440 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| In-home care | $34/hour | ~$5,440/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $7,315/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $14,235/month | ~$170,820/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill accept Medicaid?
Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill accept Medicare?
Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill located?
Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill is located at 459 Passaic Avenue, West Caldwell, NJ 07006.
How do I contact Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill?
You can reach Lutheran Social Ministries/crane's Mill by phone at (973) 276-3018.
How much does assisted living cost in West Caldwell, NJ?
Assisted living in West Caldwell, NJ averages about $7,315 per month, about 37% above the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in West Caldwell, NJ?
In-home care in West Caldwell, NJ runs about $34 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,440 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in NJ?
Yes. NJ's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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