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648 homes in New Jersey

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Broadway House for Continuing Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Newark (Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway)
78
Facility 78
NJ AVG 125
Rank #440 / 561
No
86
Facility 86
NJ AVG 47
Rank #51 / 640
-University HospitalMr. James Gonzalez
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #191 / 450
-10
19
Facility 19
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #299 / 519
1.9
Facility 1.9
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #276 / 519
Bentley Commons at Paragon Village
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Hackettstown (Mount Olive Township)
82
Facility 82
NJ AVG 125
Rank #432 / 561
Yes
14
Facility 14
NJ AVG 47
Rank #561 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBentley Commons At Paragon VillageMs. Dawn Duffy
96.3%
Facility 96.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #27 / 450
-5
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #257 / 519
2.0
Facility 2.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #282 / 519
Sunrise of Wall
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Wall Township (Osbornes Mills)
90
Facility 90
NJ AVG 125
Rank #416 / 561
Yes
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 47
Rank #267 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of WallRacquel Williams
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #313 / 450
-5
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #113 / 519
0.2
Facility 0.2
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #117 / 519
CareOne at Livingston
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Livingston (Passaic Avenue)
76
Facility 76
NJ AVG 125
Rank #443 / 561
No
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 47
Rank #570 / 640
-Careone At LivingstonMr. Michael Brienza
76.3%
Facility 76.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #256 / 450
-8
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #269 / 519
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #242 / 519
Preferred Care at Mercer
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Ewing Township (Fernwood)
100
Facility 100
NJ AVG 125
Rank #367 / 561
No
64
Facility 64
NJ AVG 47
Rank #198 / 640
-Preferred Care At MercerMr. Shalom Dickstein
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #217 / 450
-11
18
Facility 18
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #292 / 519
1.6
Facility 1.6
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #254 / 519
Brookdale Florham Park
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Florham Park
77
Facility 77
NJ AVG 125
Rank #442 / 561
Yes
55
Facility 55
NJ AVG 47
Rank #242 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale Florham ParkMs.. Leah Jennings
70.1%
Facility 70.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #312 / 450
A+5
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #157 / 519
0.4
Facility 0.4
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #150 / 519
Sunrise of Summit
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Summit
97
Facility 97
NJ AVG 125
Rank #400 / 561
Yes
71
Facility 71
NJ AVG 47
Rank #153 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of SummitMs. Courtney Catrone
75.3%
Facility 75.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #265 / 450
-4
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #113 / 519
0.3
Facility 0.3
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #129 / 519
Sunrise of Lincroft
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincroft
85
Facility 85
NJ AVG 125
Rank #429 / 561
Yes
56
Facility 56
NJ AVG 47
Rank #232 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of LincroftMs. Wendy Mcguire
68.2%
Facility 68.2%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #327 / 450
A-5
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 519
Sunrise of Shrewsbury
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Shrewsbury
95
Facility 95
NJ AVG 125
Rank #406 / 561
Yes
55
Facility 55
NJ AVG 47
Rank #242 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of ShrewsburyMs. Joyce Yencarelli
56.8%
Facility 56.8%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #394 / 450
-7
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 519
The Delaney of Bridgewater
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bridgewater (Martinsville)
97
Facility 97
NJ AVG 125
Rank #400 / 561
Yes
5
Facility 5
NJ AVG 47
Rank #610 / 640
-The Delaney Of BridgewaterMs. Julianne Mackey
67.0%
Facility 67.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #330 / 450
-5
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #113 / 519
0.2
Facility 0.2
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #117 / 519
Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Freehold Township (Stonehurst West)
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 125
Rank #409 / 561
No
54
Facility 54
NJ AVG 47
Rank #256 / 640
Studio / 1 BedMonmouth CrossingMs. Courtney Paul
69.1%
Facility 69.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #320 / 450
-1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 519
Sunrise of Edgewater
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Edgewater
87
Facility 87
NJ AVG 125
Rank #421 / 561
Yes
75
Facility 75
NJ AVG 47
Rank #122 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of EdgewaterMs. Sarah Wissler--1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 519
Sunrise of Cresskill
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Cresskill
99
Facility 99
NJ AVG 125
Rank #387 / 561
Yes
73
Facility 73
NJ AVG 47
Rank #137 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of CresskillMs. Danna Schmude
86.9%
Facility 86.9%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #139 / 450
-3
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 519
The Chelsea at Fairlawn
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Fair Lawn
74
Facility 74
NJ AVG 125
Rank #450 / 561
Yes
79
Facility 79
NJ AVG 47
Rank #95 / 640
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedThe Chelsea At Fair LawnMelissa Holden--1
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #202 / 519
4.0
Facility 4.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #429 / 519
The Bristal at Waldwick
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Waldwick (Wyckoff Avenue)
93
Facility 93
NJ AVG 125
Rank #414 / 561
Yes
15
Facility 15
NJ AVG 47
Rank #558 / 640
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsThe Bristal At WaldwickMrs. Colette Peteet
77.4%
Facility 77.4%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #251 / 450
-2
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 21.5
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 519
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Overview of Harmony Village at Careone Paramus

Harmony Village at Paramus proudly introduces Bergen County’s first assisted living apartments dedicated to memory care. With a specially trained team, they work closely with residents and their families to develop personalized memory care living plans that promote independence and enhance the quality of life for those with memory impairments.

Harmony Village’s innovative memory-care programs are designed to optimize cognitive and physical functioning, allowing residents to maintain the highest possible quality of life. With 24-hour certified nursing care, dedicated dementia specialists, and advanced technology and practices, Harmony Village is committed to providing exceptional care. The community features 124 private apartments and six distinct “neighborhoods,” catering to residents in various stages of memory impairment, establishing it as the premier assisted living community for memory care in Bergen County.

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Overview of Van Dyk Park Place

Van Dyk Park Place is a distinguished senior living community located in Hawthorne, New Jersey. Here, seniors can find solace and exceptional care in their assisted living apartments and experience the many memory care benefits in their offered programs. The dedicated memory care professionals are trained to provide personalized assistance and support to individuals with memory-related conditions. Through innovative therapies and engaging activities, the aim is to enhance cognitive function, promote emotional well-being, and foster a sense of belonging.

The spacious and well-appointed apartments are thoughtfully designed to cater to the diverse preferences and lifestyles of residents, ensuring they feel right at ease. The home also offers a wide range of amenities and services to enrich the lives of residents. From delicious dining options and stimulating social activities to transportation services and housekeeping assistance, the well-being and convenience of residents are prioritized at every turn.

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Overview of Spring Hills Livingston

Spring Hills Livingston in New Jersey has been providing care and services to seniors for over 20 years. The community offers a luxurious and elegant atmosphere, with a variety of floor plans to choose from, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, each featuring private bathrooms and kitchens. This home strikes a good balance between a peaceful atmosphere and an active environment. 
Residents can enjoy a range of amenities such as a tranquil courtyard, social areas to connect with friends, a salon and barber for grooming and pampering, and a movie theater for entertainment. Housekeeping services ensure that residents can relax and enjoy their surroundings, while drivers and valet services are available for easy transportation. The community also offers concierge services to cater to residents’ unique needs and preferences. With its upscale amenities and welcoming environment, Spring Hills Livingston is a perfect choice for seniors looking for a comfortable and fulfilling retirement experience.

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Overview of Brookdale West Orange

Settling in the tranquil neighborhood of Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ, Brookdale West Orange is a remarkable senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Featuring meticulously-designed and pet-friendly floor plans including studio and one-bedroom apartments, the community promises a relaxing and safe residence. Don’t worry about maintenance and security as a kind and dedicated team is available onsite 24/7.

Brookdale West Orange strives to improve the seniors’ quality of life, orchestrating daily events and activities. Watch a movie with friends or join the fitness classes, residents experience what makes them happy. Interact with the community over delectable and nutritious meals. The community provides wonderful amenities including a theater, a fitness center, a salon, a library, a game room, a cafe, and serene walking paths.

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Overview of Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

Overlooking the safe and serene neighborhood of Wayne, NJ, Arbor Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a trusted senior care provider purposely built to offer rehabilitation, long-term care services, and specialized care services. The community provides its residents with cozy and relaxing accommodations that foster comfort and healing. Helping residents achieve excellent recovery outcomes and offering a comprehensive continuum of specialized care, including orthopedic rehabilitation and stroke recovery, the community ensures its residents have the services they need whenever they need it.

Recognized by several organizations like the American Heart Association, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, and American Health Care Association, the community provides its commitment and excellence to delivering excellent services that gives residents a peace of mind. Residents here enjoy delicious meals and the convenience of housekeeping and laundry services for a maintenance-free living. A wide array of thoughtful amenities are also offered to enhance residents’ comfort and convenience.

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Overview of Brandywine Brick, Memory Care

Residing in the ethereal lands of Brick, NJ, Brandywine Reflections at Brick is a prominent senior living community focusing on memory care. Featuring the signature Reflections community, seniors enjoy retirement while keeping their dignity intact with top-notch care and assistance from dedicated and highly trained professionals. Spend your golden years as you prefer with Brandywine Reflections at Brick.

With its commitment to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community conducts fun activities and enjoyable programs for seniors’ leisure and wellness. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The community strives to provide convenient and wonderful amenities for residents to utilize during their stay at Brandywine Reflections at Brick. As proof of its exceptional quality, Brandywine Reflections at Brick is regarded as US News’ Best Memory Care.

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Tylers Mill Senior Living

1674 Delsea Dr, Deptford, NJ 08096
Overview of Tylers Mill Senior Living

Situated in the peaceful community of Deptford, NJ, the Tylers Mill Senior Living is a vibrant community that provides assisted living, and memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can choose among well-appointed individual bedrooms with accommodating bathrooms and assistive devices. With an expert and compassionate team, this community offers a personalized approach and boutique-style to memory care. A program called Our Moments Matter is thoughtfully designed to help its residents in balancing daily routines and spontaneity. Short-term stays are also available for respite care services.

The community is committed to providing an exceptional care and support wherein residents can avail of the following amenities and other services: housekeeping and laundry services, cable tv, accessible parking, medication management, and priority admission to rehabilitation and nursing centers. Indulge in a home-like dining experience with delightful and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Explore its beautiful spaces like the outdoor gardens and walking paths. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with the Tylers Mill Senior Living.

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Overview of Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation (voorhees)

Promedica Nursing and Rehabilitation in Vorhees, New Jersey, provides one of the most trusted facilities that deliver exceptional care. The community offers an inviting atmosphere with refined hospitality. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation care, the staff is ready to attend to any need with compassion and dignity. The nursing center maintains its residents’ sense of individuality while being able to enhance their quality of life in a nurturing environment.

Promedica’s services are focused on its residents’ cognitive health and overall wellness– 24-hour supervision, housekeeping, scheduled activities, engaging programs, social clubs, and religious services. Its comprehensive medical programs include rehabilitative therapies (physical, occupational, speech), registered nurses available, a nutritionist, and individualized care plans.

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Complete Care at Mercerville

2240 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd, Mercerville, NJ 08619
Overview of Complete Care at Mercerville

Complete Care in Mercerville is committed to delivering top-quality care that produces excellent outcomes. They provide families with hands-on guidance every step of the way with dedicated team members who are prioritizing forming meaningful connections with their residents. By offering memory care, respiratory care, orthopedic rehab, cardiac care, and long-term care services, they support their residents in various ways.

One of the standout qualities of Complete Care is the extraordinary level of care and compassion that their staff provides. To ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay, the facility offers a range of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, full stylist services, a full-time activities director, private suites, lounges, guest areas, courtyard gardens, and an on-site beauty salon. At Complete Care, they take pride in going the extra mile to deliver exceptional care and comfort to seniors.

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Brookdale Cape May

591 Rte 9 S, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Overview of Brookdale Cape May

Recognized as the Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care by US News and World Report in 2024, Brookdale Cape May of Route 9 South Cape May Courthouse, NJ, is a distinguished senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features various pet-friendly floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments that aim to provide seniors with a comfortable and safe residence. Brookdale Cape May lends top-tier care and support to seniors in maintenance and mundane chores so they can maximize their independence in their golden years.

Brookdale Cape May fosters an active and interactive lifestyle with a wide array of activities and programs to ensure seniors remain connected and energized. With its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents are provided with the utmost attention and guidance they need from activities to dining. Preparing delightful and nutritious meals daily, the community caters to its residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Chat with friends at the bistro and take a breather at the serene grounds. Other amenities include a library, a beauty and barbershop, a chapel, a porch, a fireside living room, a therapy room, and transportation.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in New Jersey

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover assisted living?

New Jersey Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Jersey) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 46 assisted living facilities in New Jersey. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in New Jersey?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in New Jersey, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in New Jersey?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.