Boarding Homes

- There are over 400 board and care homes in the State of New Jersey. Approximately half of these are Boarding Homes and half are Residential Health Care Facilities. Boarding Homes are licensed by the Department of Community Affairs and Residential Health Care Facilities are licensed by the Department of Health and Senior Services. In addition, both are monitored by the Board of Social Services in each county.
- Approximately 40% of the homes serve those suffering from mental illness. Another 40% serve the elderly. The remaining 20% are a mix of specialized homes that serve Alzheimer's, AIDS victims, Substance Abuse, Veterans, Halfway Houses, Abuse Shelters and the Developmentally Disabled.
- Atlantic County has 9 boarding homes that house over 320 people each year.
- Boarding Home Complaints 800-792-8672
Staff from several agencies reach out to the residents of these homes to encourage residents to participate in social, recreational and rehabilitative services.
Bayview Cottage
613 South New York Road Absecon City, NJ08201 (609) 748-8217 Joan Jones, Administrator Hammonton Manor 11 North Washington Street Hammonton Town, NJ08037 (609) 567-0461 Phillip Simonetti, Administrator Harbor Hall Boarding Home 501 Atlantic Avenue Egg Harbor City, NJ08215 (609) 965-5935 Stephania Clap, Boarding Care Unit Henson Home 30 East Verona Avenue Pleasantville City, NJ08232 (609) 641-5059 Viola Henson, Administrator Homestead Residential Healthcare Facility 313 Weymouth Rd. Elwood, NJ 08217 (609) 561-2292 |
Lake Lenape Home
Park Road, Box #218 Mays Landing, NJ08330 (609) 625-2463 Henry/Betty Clee, Administrators Manansala Residential HC 4511 Railroad Avenue Elwood, NJ 08217 (609) 567-1455 Ernie Mananasala, Administrator Micks Boardng Home 404 Elwood Road Elwood, NJ 08217 (609) 561-4021 Oceanview Facility 301 Atlantic Avenue Atlantic City, NJ08401 (609) 345-2041 Olympia MacKinnon, Administrator |