United Methodist Communities at the Shores
United Methodist Communities at the Shores is an assisted living community. It is located in Ocean City, New Jersey. The home has a 60-bed capacity for older adults. It is owned by a local non-profit organization. Staff speak English and Spanish to help residents and families. The community is open seven days a week. Families who need daily help but not full-time nursing choose assisted living. Residents keep some independence while staff assist with meals and tasks. Nearby families can visit often and stay involved. It serves seniors who want a safe place close to the shore. The setting offers easy access to local shops and beaches. Residents often enjoy walks along the boardwalk with family. The home works with doctors to follow each resident’s care plan.
Key Takeaways
United Methodist Communities at the Shores provides assisted living services in Ocean City, NJ. Call +16093916340.
Ocean City, NJ
Contact details
- Address
- 2201 Bay Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226 - Phone
- +16093916340
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- Health inspection: 4 out of 5
- Staffing: 5 out of 5
- Quality measures: 3 out of 5
Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)
Hours
- Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Care types: Assisted Living, Nursing Home
Trust signals
- License: NJ30501
- Languages: English, Spanish
Cost of senior care in Ocean City, NJ
Assisted living in Ocean City, 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 United Methodist Communities at the Shores accept Medicaid?
United Methodist Communities at the Shores has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does United Methodist Communities at the Shores accept Medicare?
United Methodist Communities at the Shores has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is United Methodist Communities at the Shores located?
United Methodist Communities at the Shores is located at 2201 Bay Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226.
How do I contact United Methodist Communities at the Shores?
You can reach United Methodist Communities at the Shores by phone at +16093916340.
How much does assisted living cost in Ocean City, NJ?
Assisted living in Ocean City, 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 Ocean City, NJ?
In-home care in Ocean City, 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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