Physical & Occupational Therapy in Cape May, NJ
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8 registered licensed therapists
306th of 518 places in NJ
population 2,716
Why there is no per-resident figure here
Cape May has about 4.4× as many registered providers as its own population would account for. Places like this are office districts or medical campuses inside a larger urban area — the 8 licensed therapists here serve that wider area, not only the 2,716 residents inside the boundary. Dividing by those residents would produce a number that looks precise and means nothing.
There are 8 licensed therapists registered in Cape May. The two most common licence types are occupational therapist (5) and physical therapist (2).
That is roughly 3.2 providers per square mile of land area.
This is good news rather than bad if you live nearby: a concentration like this is what a regional cluster of practices looks like, and people travel to it from across the area. It does mean the list below is worth reading alongside the surrounding towns rather than on its own, since where someone registered an address and where their clients come from are two different things here.
Cape May is the 306th largest concentration in New Jersey by number of providers, accounting for under 0.1% of the state total.
The largest single group is occupational therapist, at 5 providers or 63% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how New Jersey licenses its providers.
No single licence type dominates here — occupational therapist and physical therapist are within reach of each other. For most common reasons to seek therapy, the distinction between those licences matters less than availability and cost.
8 is a small enough number that availability, not choice, will decide how quickly you are seen. Licences are issued at state level, so the practical pool is usually wider than this page shows: 16,235 licensed therapists are registered across New Jersey, and many practices now offer appointments by video. The towns listed further down are the next places to look.
These counts come from the federal NPI registry. A provider appears here if they hold an active NPI with a practice address in this area — it does not mean they are currently accepting new clients, and the registry does not record insurance, fees or availability.
Licence types in Cape May
Everyone registered in Cape May
| Name | Licence type | Practice address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Chwieroth | Occupational Therapist | 3809 BAYSHORE RD, 08204 | (609) 898-4011 |
| Kelsey Herchenrider, OTR, MOT | Occupational Therapist | 966 SHUNPIKE RD, 08204 | (609) 675-6038 |
| Anyssa Mesa, MOT, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist | 700 TOWN BANK RD, 08204 | (609) 898-8899 |
| Terri Ocean | Occupational Therapist | 700 TOWN BANK RD, 08204 | (609) 898-8899 |
| Samantha Sheronas, OTR/L | Occupational Therapist | 3809 BAYSHORE RD, 08204 | (609) 898-0677 |
| James Standish, PT | Orthopedic Physical Therapist | 1 MUNRO DR, 08204 | (609) 898-6864 |
| Garry Gilbert, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist | 1517 YACHT AVE, 08204 | (609) 602-7685 |
| Barbara Oshea, PT | Physical Therapist | 813 WEEKS LANDING RD, 08204 | (609) 884-4441 |
Nearby places
| Place | Providers | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Cape May | 18 | 6.3 km |
| Rio Grande | 10 | 8.8 km |
| Cape May Court House | 62 | 16.7 km |
| Ocean View | 4 | 31.9 km |
| Marmora | 14 | 41.0 km |
| Ocean City | 17 | 44.7 km |
| Somers Point | 43 | 48.8 km |
| Millville | 26 | 51.7 km |