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Mullica Gardens Assisted Living in Mullica Hill, NJ

Mullica Gardens Assisted Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Mullica Hill, NJ.

Information last verified: June 22, 2026

161 Mullica Hill Road, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 40 reviews

5 stars

28

4 stars

6

3 stars

2

2 stars

2

1 stars

2

Mullica Gardens Assisted Living Costs & Pricing

Mullica Gardens Assisted Living offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Gloucester County and the broader New Jersey market. For a studio room, the monthly cost at Mullica Gardens is $5,520, which is higher than the county average of $4,309 but remains relatively close to the state median of $5,286. When considering a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $5,790 per month - slightly above Gloucester County's average of $4,831 while also being within reach of New Jersey's statewide average of $5,994. This pricing reflects the quality and range of services provided at Mullica Gardens, emphasizing its commitment to delivering exceptional care tailored to individual needs amidst fluctuating regional costs.

Floor plans	Mullica Gardens Assisted Living	Gloucester County	New Jersey
Studio	$5,520	$4,309	$5,286
1 Bedroom	$5,790	$4,831	$5,994

Overall Review of Mullica Gardens Assisted Living

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff care is a consistent theme

Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, respectful, and responsive during visits and transitions.

Many reviews highlight staff members who treat residents with kindness and dignity, and who feel easy to approach during day-to-day interactions. Families also describe good support during move-in and transitions, with frequent mentions that concerns are heard. A smaller set of reviews raises problems with staffing capacity and follow-up on communication, which is where expectations appear to fall short.

common 14 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and upkeep stand out

Multiple residents and families call out a consistently clean, well-maintained facility.

Across reviews, the building cleanliness shows up as a key point—people mention the facility looks clean, well maintained, and free of unpleasant conditions when they visit. Some also describe the community as newer or recently updated, reinforcing the impression that the environment is kept up. Even among the more critical reviews, the recurring focus tends to land elsewhere, while cleanliness is still often described positively.

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Dining is praised, but criticized too

Dining gets strong praise for quality from many residents, but other families report issues with variety and meal quality.

Several reviews say meals taste good, vary, and include options, with some people specifically enjoying dining room time and the staff effort around food. Other reviews paint a different picture, describing meals as lacking balance and fresh items, with complaints about vegetables, fruit, and similar basics. There are also mentions of special diets not being provided as expected and communication not being answered when food concerns come up.

common 12 reviews mention this

Activities feel engaging to many

Residents and families often describe regular activities that keep people engaged throughout the day.

Many reviews mention a steady schedule of activities, including games, crafts, music, and scheduled outings or community events. Some families say residents seem happier and more social as a result. A few reviews, however, report limited variety, repetition, or even gaps in programming for stretches of time—especially when they also mention communication breakdowns.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staffing and communication can fall short

A recurring concern is that understaffing and missed communication can affect residents’ day-to-day safety and care follow-through.

While some reviews describe proactive nursing and a well-organized team, multiple others point to understaffing and difficulty getting issues addressed. Several families mention not getting replies to calls or emails, and one review links the concern to resident health and safety. Others describe miscommunication across departments and concerns about how that impacts care and charges.

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Memory care suites and therapies

Families describe memory care as having spacious suites and referenced therapy support.

Two reviews specifically discuss memory care, mentioning that the suites feel spacious. Both reviews also reference therapy support in that memory care context, alongside descriptions of caring aides and nurses. Other reviews mention dementia-focused handling and adjustments, but memory care-specific details are most clearly called out in these two accounts.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Costs feel high to some

Several families question value because the pricing feels high compared with the care and meal experience they received.

Pricing is a direct concern in multiple reviews, including one that cites monthly costs and ties dissatisfaction to meals and responsiveness. Others question value for the cost or raise that missed communication and service issues add up over time. The overall pattern is that many families recommend the community, but cost/value concerns concentrate among the more critical experiences.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

80 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Philadelphia International (10 miles away)
New Castle County (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Mullica Hill, New Jersey offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. There are several pharmacies nearby, including Walgreens, Rite Aid, and CVS Pharmacy, ensuring easy access to medication and healthcare resources. In terms of dining options, there are popular restaurants such as Chick-Fil-A and Peking Buffet within a short drive. Additionally, the area boasts reputable physicians' offices like Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine and Advocare West Deptford Pediatrics for medical care. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy parks like Washington Lake Park and Marlton Recreation Park for outdoor relaxation. The close proximity to Philadelphia International Airport also provides convenient transportation options for travel needs. Overall, this part of Mullica Hill offers a mix of essential services and recreational opportunities that may appeal to seniors looking for a well-rounded community to call home.

Pharmacies

Walgreens (4.5 miles)
Rite Aid (4.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
Rite Aid (5.7 miles)
Walgreens (5.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.7 miles)

Restaurants

Chick-Fil-A (4.7 miles)
Peking Buffet (5.3 miles)
Landmark Americana Tap & Grill (5.9 miles)
McDonald's (6.9 miles)
P J Whelihans's Pub (7.9 miles)
McDonald's (8.2 miles)
McDonald's (9.7 miles)

Physicians

Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine (6 miles)
Advocare West Deptford Pediatrics (7 miles)
Phila Gastroenterology Group (8.1 miles)
Ostrum Gordon J Jr MD (8.4 miles)
Internal Medicine Associates of Southern New Jersey (8.8 miles)
Altman & Gerety Family Medical Associates (8.9 miles)
Regional Orthopedics (9.6 miles)

Parks

Washington Lake Park (6.4 miles)
Marlton Recreation Park (8.6 miles)
Market Square Memorial Park (11.7 miles)
FDR Park (12 miles)

Transportation

Taxiway N (8.9 miles)
Terminal C (9.8 miles)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) (9.8 miles)
The Centurion Lounge (9.8 miles)
Terminal A West (9.8 miles)
American Airlines Admirals Club (9.8 miles)
Philadelphia International Airport, Terminal A - East (9.9 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (9.3 miles)
Starbucks (10 miles)
Panera Bread (11.7 miles)
Starbucks (11.7 miles)

Places of Worship

St Charles Boromeo Catholic Church (9.6 miles)
Sharptown United Methodist Church (9.8 miles)

Theaters

Regal Ua Washington Township (10 miles)

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