Brandywine Living at Toms River
1587 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, NJ 08755
Brandywine Living at Toms River vs Havens Assisted Living
Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey
Havens Assisted Living
Havens Assisted Living
1700 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08757
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Brandywine Living at Toms River and Havens Assisted Living are both in Toms River, New Jersey, so families looking at one often look at the other.
Both offer assisted living.
Brandywine Living at Toms River is the larger building at 120 licensed beds, against 96 at Havens Assisted Living. Size changes the feel of a place more than most families expect.
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.
Call us and we will help you work out which of the two fits your family, and what each would really cost.
Side by side
| Brandywine Living at Toms River | Havens Assisted Living | |
|---|---|---|
| Care offered | Assisted living | Assisted living |
| Size | 120 licensed beds | 96 licensed beds |
| Town | Toms River | Toms River |
| State licence | 65A112 | 90119 |
| Year built | Not listed | Not listed |
| Cost band | Mid Cost | Mid Cost |
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.
What families say
Brandywine Living at Toms River is the better fit if
- You want more neighbours, more activity and a fuller calendar.
- It has assisted living residences, licensed residential capacity for 120 residents and licensed assisted living care services.
Havens Assisted Living is the better fit if
- You want a smaller building where staff know everyone by name.
- It has cozy community spaces, on-site registered nurse and regular wellness checks.
Amenities and services
Only Brandywine Living at Toms River
- Assisted living residences
- Licensed residential capacity for 120 residents
- Licensed assisted living care services
- On-site administrative and care support
Only Havens Assisted Living
- Cozy community spaces
- On-site registered nurse
- Regular wellness checks
- Scenic surroundings
Questions families ask
- Which is better, Brandywine Living at Toms River or Havens Assisted Living?
- Neither is better for every family. Brandywine Living at Toms River and Havens Assisted Living 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 Brandywine Living at Toms River and Havens Assisted Living 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 Brandywine Living at Toms River and Havens Assisted Living 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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Other comparisons nearby
If neither of these is right
Community Medical Center Tcu in Toms River is worth a look too. It offers nursing home rather than the care the two above provide, which is worth knowing if your parent's needs are heading that way.
See the Community Medical Center Tcu profileRather talk it through?
One call and we will talk you through both, what each does well, and whether a third community fits your family better.
Call (862) 398-2006