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The Chelsea at Tinton Falls

The Chelsea at Tinton Falls is an assisted living and memory care community in Tinton Falls, NJ.

Information last verified: March 23, 2026

One Hartford Drive, Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

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

4.1 from 60 reviews

5 stars

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4 stars

12

3 stars

5

2 stars

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1 stars

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The Chelsea at Tinton Falls Costs & Pricing

The Chelsea at Tinton Falls offers a range of competitive pricing that reflects both its quality of service and the local market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,110 per month, which is significantly lower than the average costs in Monmouth County ($5,251) and across New Jersey ($5,068). A studio apartment is priced at $6,270, also exceeding the county's average of $5,738 but remaining below the state average of $5,286. For those seeking more space, a one-bedroom unit is available for $7,230; while this figure is higher than the county average of $9,644 and exceeds New Jersey's state average of $5,994 considerably. Overall, The Chelsea at Tinton Falls positions itself as an appealing option for individuals looking for value alongside quality care in an increasingly competitive environment.

Floor plans	The Chelsea at Tinton Falls	Monmouth County	New Jersey
Semi-Private	$4,110	$5,251	$5,068
Studio	$6,270	$5,738	$5,286
1 Bedroom	$7,230	$9,644	$5,994

Overall Review of The Chelsea at Tinton Falls

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Memory care support feels personal

Residents in the memory care program are described as being included, supported, and cared for by knowledgeable staff.

Several residents’ families describe memory care staff as knowledgeable and caring, including staff on the nursing side. Multiple reviewers also mention communication that helps them feel confident about comfort, safety, and medication needs. A few reviews specifically note ongoing engagement, even when the resident can’t communicate as before. Physical therapy support is also mentioned in at least one respite experience.

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Staff communication and responsiveness

Across reviews, residents’ families describe staff as attentive, kind, and responsive to questions and needs.

A large share of reviewers say staff members are friendly and attentive, and that they follow through on help with day-to-day needs. Many families mention frequent communication and reassurance, especially during transitions or when medication questions come up. Some reviewers also call out specific individuals and describe feeling supported by management. A smaller number of reviews express concern about professionalism or that staffing felt insufficient, but those are outweighed by positive accounts of responsiveness.

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Activities and social engagement

Residents are frequently described as staying engaged through daily activities, events, and group participation.

Many reviews describe a steady schedule of activities, from daily programming to special events and holiday or community gatherings. Several families say their loved ones are more social and active than they were previously. Memory care-specific engagement is also mentioned, including simple group activities designed to include residents. In one negative visit-touring review, the atmosphere felt quiet with little interaction, suggesting activity experience may vary by day and unit.

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Dining quality is mixed

Food reviews run strongly positive, but some residents and families report serious quality problems.

Several reviewers describe the food as good or high quality, including clean presentation and variety, and they mention restaurant-style dining and meal service. Others report dining concerns, including complaints that food quality declined and that meals were not enjoyable. There are also mentions of families liking the option to choose food during respite. Overall, dining satisfaction appears inconsistent across reviewers.

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Facility condition and upkeep concerns

Some reviewers praise cleanliness, while others report safety and maintenance issues that affected confidence in the building.

A number of reviews say the community is clean, well kept, and maintained. But multiple negative reviews describe issues like dated decor, chipped paint, and concerns about cleanliness on the day of the visit. At least one reviewer raises serious safety concerns involving equipment (including elevator problems) and another mentions problems with transportation tied to an air-conditioning component. These reports stand out as the biggest caveats in the overall tone.

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Convenient access to local services

Reviewers mention the location as accessible to the rest of the area, with nearby medical and retail options.

One reviewer describes the location as central and convenient, while another comments on limited outside space around the building for walks. The area includes nearby medical and pharmacy options, which can matter for day-to-day needs and appointments. However, proximity to services is balanced against comments that the immediate surroundings feel limited for outdoor outings.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

70 resident community capacity
Condos / townhomes
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
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
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming

Dining

Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Holiday parties
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, this area offers a range of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With multiple physicians' offices nearby, including Urology Associates and Medimorphosis Physician Assisted Weight Loss, residents have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy within close proximity for prescription needs. For dining options, residents can enjoy a variety of restaurants like Nicholas Barrel & Roost and Taco Bell. The area also boasts entertainment options with the AMC Monmouth Mall 15 theater just a short drive away. Parks such as Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. With hospitals like Monmouth Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center nearby, seniors can rest assured knowing that quality healthcare facilities are accessible in the area. Transport links are also convenient with NJ Transit stations within reach for those who may need to travel around the region. Overall, this part of Tinton Falls offers a blend of amenities that cater to the various needs of senior residents.

Physicians

Urology Associates Associates (0.2 miles)
Medimorphosis Physician Assisted Weight Loss (0.8 miles)
Advanced Foot Center (1.1 miles)
ENT and Allergy Associates -Shrewsbury (1.3 miles)
Specialty Anesthesia Associates (1.3 miles)
Premier Pain Centers (1.4 miles)
Kim Mitchell Rwjbarnabas Health Medical Group Eatontown Primary Care Eatontown (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Little Silver Family Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (4.9 miles)

Restaurants

Nicholas Barrel & Roost (2.2 miles)
Taco Bell (3.3 miles)
Zachary's (3.8 miles)
McDonald's (4.4 miles)
Salt Creek Grille (4.7 miles)
McDonald's (4.9 miles)
Beach Tavern (5 miles)

Theaters

AMC Monmouth Mall 15 (3.2 miles)

Cafes

Rook Coffee (4.9 miles)
Booskerdoo Fresh Roasted Coffee Co. (5 miles)
Rook Coffee (5.2 miles)
The Baked Bear (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (7.2 miles)
Booskerdoo Coffee & Baking Co. (7.9 miles)

Places of Worship

Church of the Precious Blood (4.9 miles)
Jersey Shore Rescue Mission (8.3 miles)

Transportation

NJT - Long Branch Station (5.1 miles)
Asbury Park Station (8.5 miles)

Hospitals

Monmouth Medical Center (5.3 miles)
Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center (8.6 miles)
K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital (8.6 miles)

Parks

Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park (5.3 miles)
Joe Palaia Park (5.6 miles)
Fletcher Lake Park (8.9 miles)
Pete's Playground (9.1 miles)

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