Life Senior Placement

Bella Terra by Monarch vs The Orchards at Bartley

Jackson, Ocean County, New Jersey

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Bella Terra by Monarch and The Orchards at Bartley are both in Jackson, New Jersey, so families looking at one often look at the other.

Both offer assisted living.

They are close in size, at 107 and 100 licensed beds.

Assisted living in Ocean County runs a median of $9,450 a month. Neither community publishes one price, because the rate depends on the apartment and how much help your parent needs.

We have been inside both. Call us and we will tell you what we saw.

Side by side

Bella Terra by MonarchThe Orchards at Bartley
Care offeredAssisted livingAssisted living
Size107 licensed beds100 licensed beds
TownJacksonJackson
State licence65A0083EGDKS
Year builtNot listed2001
Medicare starsNot ratedNot rated
Cost bandMid CostMid Cost
Verified by our teamNot yetNot yet

Assisted living in Ocean County runs a median of $9,450 a month. New Jersey is the 5th most expensive state in the country for assisted living. Neither community charges one flat rate. See the New Jersey cost report for the full picture.

Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey, published March 2026. Figures verified September 2026.

Amenities and services

Only Bella Terra by Monarch

  • Pub
  • Café
  • Private dining room
  • Group dining room
  • Chef-prepared meals
  • Indoor heated swimming pool
  • Fitness center
  • Aqua aerobics classes

Only The Orchards at Bartley

  • Private rooms
  • Semi-private rooms
  • Dietary menu options
  • Nutritional services
  • Physical therapy area
  • Occupational therapy area
  • Speech therapy area
  • Multi-building healthcare campus

Questions families ask

Which is better, Bella Terra by Monarch or The Orchards at Bartley?
Neither is better for every family. Bella Terra by Monarch and The Orchards at Bartley sit in the same area and cover assisted living, so the right answer comes down to care level, apartment, budget and how the place feels on a weekday afternoon. Call us and we will walk you through both.
How much do Bella Terra by Monarch and The Orchards at Bartley cost?
Assisted living in Ocean County runs a median of $9,450 a month, and New Jersey is the 5th most expensive state in the country. Both communities price by apartment and care level, so ask us for this month's real numbers.
Are Bella Terra by Monarch and The Orchards at Bartley licensed?
Both are licensed by the New Jersey Department of Health. Each community page on this site shows the licence number, the licensed bed count and the date we last checked the state record.

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