Which is better, Mira Vie at Manalapan or The Villas?

Neither is better for every family. Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas 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 Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas cost?

Assisted living in Monmouth 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 Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas 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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Mira Vie at Manalapan vs The Villas

Manalapan, Monmouth County, New Jersey

Mira Vie at Manalapan

445 Route 9 South, Manalapan, NJ 07726

The Villas

289 Gordons Corner Road, Manalapan, NJ 07726

Not sure which one fits?

Tell us about Mom or Dad and we will tell you what we have seen inside both, and what they are really charging this month. Free for families.

Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas are both in Manalapan, New Jersey, so families looking at one often look at the other.

Both offer assisted living.

The Villas is the larger building at 120 licensed beds, against 73 at Mira Vie at Manalapan. Size changes the feel of a place more than most families expect.

Assisted living in Monmouth 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

	Mira Vie at Manalapan	The Villas
Care offered	Assisted living	Assisted living
Size	73 licensed beds	120 licensed beds
Town	Manalapan	Manalapan
State licence	05MOOY	13A010
Year built	Not listed	Not listed
Medicare stars	Not rated	Not rated
Cost band	Mid Cost	Mid Cost
Verified by our team	Not yet	Not yet

Assisted living in Monmouth 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.

Mira Vie at Manalapan is the better fit if

You want a smaller building where staff know everyone by name.
It has chef-prepared meals, restaurant-style dining room and calm dining area for memory support.

See the full Mira Vie at Manalapan profile

The Villas is the better fit if

You want more neighbours, more activity and a fuller calendar.
It has assisted living residences and assisted living services.

See the full The Villas profile

Amenities and services

Only Mira Vie at Manalapan

Chef-prepared meals
Restaurant-style dining room
Calm dining area for memory support
Private studios in small and medium layouts
Studio with den floor plans
Corner studio apartments
Companion suites in small and large layouts
Two-bedroom suites

Only The Villas

Assisted living residences
Assisted living services

Questions families ask

Which is better, Mira Vie at Manalapan or The Villas?: Neither is better for every family. Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas 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 Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas cost?: Assisted living in Monmouth 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 Mira Vie at Manalapan and The Villas 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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