Ocean Grove, NJ Profile

Ocean Grove, NJ, population 4,256 , is located in New Jersey's Monmouth county, about 33.1 miles from Elizabeth and 34.7 miles from New York.

In the 90's the population of Ocean Grove has declined by about 12%.

Ocean Grove Statistics Ocean Grove Gender Information

Males in Ocean Grove: 1,923 (45%)
Females in Ocean Grove: 2,333 (55%)

As % of Population in Ocean Grove in Ocean Grove    

Race Diversity in Ocean Grove

White: 93%
African American: 4%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Ocean Grove in Ocean Grove        

Age Diversity in Ocean Grove

Median Age in Ocean Grove: 45.4 (Males in Ocean Grove: 41.6, Females in Ocean Grove: 49.5)

Ocean Grove Males Under 20: 5%     Ocean Grove Females Under 20: 5% Ocean Grove Males 20 to 40: 15%     Ocean Grove Females 20 to 40: 14% Ocean Grove Males 40 to 60: 15%     Ocean Grove Females 40 to 60: 16% Ocean Grove Males Over 60: 9%     Ocean Grove Females Over 60: 20%

Economics in Ocean Grove in Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove Household Average Size: 1.67 people
Ocean Grove Median Household Income: $ 31,935
Ocean Grove Median Value of Homes: $ 148,100


Ocean Grove Location Information
Elevation: 20 feet above sea level. Land Area: 0.3 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Ocean Grove Asbury Park 0.6 Miles Bradley Beach 0.7 Miles Neptune City 1.4 Miles Avon-by-the-Sea 1.5 Miles Loch Arbour 1.5 Miles Interlaken 1.6 Miles Wanamassa 1.7 Miles Allenhurst 1.7 Miles Deal 2.2 Miles Belmar 2.5 Miles Big Cities Nearest Ocean Grove (Population 100,000+) Elizabeth 33.1 Miles New York 34.7 Miles Jersey City 35.9 Miles Newark 37.3 Miles Paterson 49.5 Miles Yonkers 50.1 Miles Stamford 63.2 Miles Philadelphia 63.8 Miles Bridgeport 78.3 Miles Allentown 82.8 Miles


The listings in Ocean Grove, New Jersey and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(3) Halfway House
(19) Outpatient
(5) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(3) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(4) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(9) Females
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(6) Males
(7) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(11) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(2) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(5) Gay and Lesbian
(2) Seniors/Older Adults
(8) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(4) Clients With Legal Issues
(5) Teens and Adolescents
(1) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(4) Spanish Speaking
(3) American Sign Language
(1) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Methadone Detoxification
(1) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less



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If you or a loved one living in Ocean Grove has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Ocean Grove, New Jersey; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Ocean Grove Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Ocean Grove, NJ. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehabilitation, Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Ocean Grove, New Jersey to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Ocean Grove can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Ocean Grove, NJ. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Ocean Grove Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Ocean Grove, NJ. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Ocean Grove has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Ocean Grove, New Jersey has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Ocean Grove have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Ocean Grove will then be able to begin a directed, Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Ocean Grove, NJ. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Ocean Grove who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Ocean Grove, New Jersey continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility, the individual from Ocean Grove will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Ocean Grove, NJ. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Ocean Grove, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Ocean Grove, New Jersey Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

There are no listings in Ocean Grove, NJ. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Ocean Grove, New Jersey:

Epiphany House Asbury Park, NJ 3.4 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Project Free Catholic Charities Asbury Park, NJ 3.4 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Guiding Light Drug and Alcohol Neptune, NJ 3.4 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Monmouth County Ocean, NJ 3.4 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Serenity Now Counseling Sea Girt, NJ 3.9 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Wall Youth Center and Wall, NJ 4.2 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Recovery Innovations Inc Tinton Falls, NJ 6.9 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Miller Counseling Manasquan, NJ 7.0 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Elaine Hopkins LCSW Colts Neck, NJ 9.8 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Howell Township Youth and Howell, NJ 10.4 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Bradley Therapy Associates Red Bank, NJ 10.5 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Gay and Lesbian, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
CPC Behavioral Healthcare Red Bank, NJ 10.5 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Mary Anne Ruane LCSW CADC Red Bank, NJ 10.5 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Riverview Medical Center Red Bank, NJ 10.5 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Saint Barnabas Behavioral Health Servs Long Branch, NJ 10.6 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Ocean Monmouth Care LLC Brick, NJ 11.7 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Seashore Family Services of New Jersey Brick, NJ 11.7 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Access to Recovery
Discovery Institute for Marlboro, NJ 11.8 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Mattie House Marlboro, NJ 11.8 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Milestone Group LLC Atlantic Highlands, NJ 13.0 miles from Ocean Grove
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Elderly persons who take Xanax and other similar type drugs are at increased risk for cognitive impairment that is associated with benzodiazepine use, leading to possible falls that may cause hip and thigh fractures, as well as a higher incidence of motor vehicle accidents. However, this type of cognitive impairment that is drug related could possibly be reversible once the drug is discontinued.

Heroin abusers often use other drugs in conjunction with heroin. They may "speedball," taking cocaine or methamphetamine with heroin, or use alcohol, marijuana, or tranquilizers to enhance the high and blunt effects of withdrawal.

In 1999, the average age of an adolescent in treatment at Caron for heroin addiction was about 17, with some patients as young as 14. During that same period, adult heroin users in treatment at Caron had an average age of 29 - a full 10 years younger than the average age of 39 for those admitted for other drug or alcohol treatment.

Taken orally, the effects of Dilaudid can be felt more gradually; when it is taken intravenously the effects are immediate.

Sudden heroin withdrawal by heavily dependent users who are in poor health can be fatal.

When methamphetamine is sold in powdered form, it can be mixed with water to inject or sprinkled on tobacco to be smoked; individuals also smoke meth that has been sprinkled on a joint of marijuana.


The following survey was completed by residents of Ocean Grove, New Jersey as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Ocean Grove, New Jersey.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Ocean Grove, New Jersey.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Ocean Grove, New Jersey.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Ocean Grove, New Jersey?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
Most common first drug experience in Ocean Grove, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Ocean Grove, New Jersey schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Ocean Grove, New Jersey under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Ocean Grove, New Jersey under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Ocean Grove, New Jersey?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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