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Artis Senior Living of Princeton

Artis Senior Living of Princeton is a memory care community in Princeton, NJ.

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  • Interior

    A cozy lobby interior with comfortable seating and decorative elements.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, wooden dresser, and a chair near the window. A red bow is tied to the door handle.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and soft lighting.
  • Building

    A modern residential building with a welcoming entrance under clear skies.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a wooden chair, soft furnishings, and natural light streaming through the window.
  • Windows

    A well-lit meeting room with tables and chairs, decorated with art on the walls.
  • Dining

    An elegant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring a chandelier and wooden flooring.
  • Kitchen

    Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and appliances.
  • Lighting

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and tasteful decor.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and decorative artwork.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious indoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, decorated with small plants under a vibrant blue ceiling.
  • Floor Plan

    A 3D floor plan of a compact studio apartment featuring a bedroom, kitchenette, and bathroom.
  • Bathroom

    A clean bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
  • Porch

    A cozy porch area with a rocking chair, small table, and decorative rug.

861 Alexander Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540

To contact a resident: (609) 454-3360

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

4.8 from 70 reviews
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Artis Senior Living of Princeton Costs & Pricing

Artis Senior Living of Princeton offers a studio room at a monthly cost of $8,700, which significantly exceeds both the county average of $5,545 and the statewide average of $5,286 for similar accommodations. This higher pricing might reflect the specialized services and amenities that Artis provides, emphasizing quality care and an enriching environment tailored to seniors' needs. While the costs are notably elevated compared to local and state benchmarks, they may be justified by the unique offerings designed to enhance residents' overall well-being and lifestyle.

Floor plansArtis Senior Living of PrincetonSomerset CountyNew Jersey
Studio$8,700$5,545$5,286

Overall Review of Artis Senior Living of Princeton

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Dining is consistently praised

Meals and food quality come up repeatedly in resident experiences.

Residents and families frequently mention meal quality and variety, including comments that the food feels like ā€œvacationā€ and that dining includes multiple choices. Several reviews also describe special events centered on meals, and one mentions a staff member making soup from scratch. The dining experience is often discussed alongside how well residents stay engaged in daily routines.

  • An elegant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring a chandelier and wooden flooring.
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Warm, involved care partners

Care partners and the broader staff are described as patient and attentive.

Across multiple reviews, residents are described as safe and well cared for, with staff treated as responsive to questions and concerns. Several people specifically call out the kindness and patience of care partners, including noticing how staff interact with residents day to day. Communication and follow-through are also part of the praise, with reviewers saying they get answers quickly when they reach out.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Activities and programming are a major part of daily life here.

Many reviews highlight an active schedule, with families describing arts and crafts, games and puzzles, religious gatherings, live entertainment, and group outings. Several reviewers also mention specific activity leaders and the way programming is tailored to residents’ cognitive levels. A recurring point is that residents stay busy in a way that feels meaningful to both residents and families.

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Costs are a recurring concern

Pricing is described as expensive by families comparing options.

A number of families acknowledge the cost directly, saying it is expensive. One also characterizes the overall value as not matching the experience, pointing to negative interactions during a visit. Alongside the positives, this means prospective residents and families should expect to weigh price carefully against care and daily experience.

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Clean spaces and comfortable rooms

Reviews frequently describe the community as clean and well maintained.

Several reviews praise cleanliness, describing the facility and rooms as clean and comfortable. Families also talk about the environment helping residents feel at home, and some point to design details that don’t feel like a hospital setting. At the same time, at least one visitor review includes a strong negative impression about odor and overall condition during a tour.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Trenton-Mercer County (10 miles away) Trenton-Mercer County (10 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Princeton, New Jersey, this neighborhood offers convenient access to transportation options, such as the NJT Princeton Junction Station and Hamilton Station, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. The area also boasts several pharmacies for easy access to healthcare needs. There are a variety of cafes and restaurants nearby for dining options, including popular chains like Starbucks and Panera Bread. For medical care, there are several physician offices and hospitals within a short distance. Places of worship and parks are also situated close by, providing opportunities for spiritual fulfillment and outdoor activities. Overall, this part of Princeton offers a mix of amenities and services that may cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.

Transportation

  • NJT - Princeton Junction Station (0.4 miles)
  • Hamilton Station (5.6 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (5.6 miles)
  • Bus Stop Twin Rivers Loop (8.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Wegmans (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Grover's Mill Coffee Company (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • Van Gogh Cafe (7.1 miles)

Physicians

  • CHOP Specialty Care Center (1.7 miles)
  • Surgical Specialists at Princeton (3 miles)
  • Princeton Medical Group PA (3.9 miles)
  • Princeton Eye Group (3.9 miles)
  • Princeton Dermatology Associates (4.2 miles)
  • Princeton Regional Orthopaedics PA (4.3 miles)
  • Delaware Valley Retina Associates (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro (1.9 miles)
  • Capital Health Medical Center (9 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • Hoagie Haven (2.8 miles)
  • Mediterra Restaurant (3 miles)
  • Applebee's (3 miles)
  • PJ's Pancake House & Bakery - Kingston (4.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Princeton University Chapel (2.8 miles)
  • Baps Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, New Jersey (5 miles)
  • St Gregory the Great Roman Catholic Church (6.3 miles)
  • Blawenburg Reformed Church (8.4 miles)

Parks

  • Mercer County Park (3.4 miles)
  • Rocky Top Dog Park (6 miles)
  • Veteran's Park Hamilton (7.9 miles)
  • Half-Acre Park (8.1 miles)
  • D & R Canal State Park (8.6 miles)
  • Sharp's Lane Crestwood Park (8.7 miles)
  • Veterans Park (8.8 miles)

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