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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
| Job Haines Home | AL HC NH RC SNF | Bloomfield (Bloomfield Avenue) | 40
Facility
40
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#529 / 560 | No |
85
Facility
85
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#62 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / Private and Semi-Private Nursing Rooms | Job Haines Home For Aged People | Mr. David Repoli | 97.5% | - | 8 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#80 / 422 | 12
Facility
12
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#242 / 413 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#210 / 413 |
| Fellowship Village | AL HC HOS IL MC NH SNF | Basking Ridge | 67
Facility
67
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#470 / 560 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#476 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Skilled Nursing At Fellowship Village | Mr. Jack Ellias | 86.6% | - | 11 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#80 / 422 | 18
Facility
18
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#265 / 413 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#216 / 413 |
| Winchester Gardens | AL HC IL MC NH RC SNF | Maplewood (Newark Heights) | 30
Facility
30
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#545 / 560 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#481 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed | Winchester Gardens Health Care Center | Mr. David Weiner | 86.7% | - | 7 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#154 / 422 | 19
Facility
19
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#266 / 413 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#272 / 413 |
| Brighton Gardens of Edison | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Edison (Oak Tree Road) | 118
Facility
118
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#287 / 560 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#197 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed | Brighton Gardens Of Edison | Mikaela Ellis | - | A+ | 5 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#230 / 422 | 17
Facility
17
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#261 / 413 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#305 / 413 |
| Brookdale Emerson | AL MC | Emerson | 105
Facility
105
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#355 / 560 | Yes |
37
Facility
37
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#387 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brookdale Emerson | Ms. Adele Lazzarino | 63.8% | A+ | 2 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
| CareOne at Livingston | AL MC NH RC SNF | Livingston (Passaic Avenue) | 76
Facility
76
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#442 / 560 | No |
12
Facility
12
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#569 / 638 | - | Careone At Livingston | Mr. Michael Brienza | 76.3% | - | 8 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#230 / 422 | 33
Facility
33
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#310 / 413 | 4.1
Facility
4.1
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#341 / 413 |
| Brookdale Hillsborough | AL MC | Hillsborough Township (Hillsborough) | 94
Facility
94
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#408 / 560 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#329 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed | Brookdale Hillsborough | Mr. Michael Juliano | 52.1% | A+ | 2 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
| Bayonne Medical Center Transitional Care Services | AL NH | Bayonne (Constable Hook) | 17
Facility
17
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#549 / 560 | No |
88
Facility
88
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#43 / 638 | - | Carepoint Health - Bayonne Hospital Center Tcu | Ms. Deborah Petersen | 0 | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#106 / 413 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#134 / 413 |
| Laurel Circle | AL IL MC NH SNF | Bridgewater (Finderne) | 35
Facility
35
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#538 / 560 | Yes |
37
Facility
37
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#387 / 638 | - | Arbor At Laurel Circle | Mr. Alok Anand | - | - | 6 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#230 / 422 | 28
Facility
28
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#296 / 413 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#360 / 413 |
| Sunrise of Cresskill | AL IL MC | Cresskill | 99
Facility
99
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#386 / 560 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#136 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sunrise Of Cresskill | Ms. Danna Schmude | 86.9% | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
| Brandywine Brandall Estates | AL MC RC | Linwood | 100
Facility
100
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#367 / 560 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#190 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed | Brandywine Living At Brandall Estates | Ms. Katherine Prassas | 76.0% | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
| Brandywine Mahwah | AL MC NH RC | Mahwah (Ackermans Mills) | 107
Facility
107
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#342 / 560 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#458 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brandywine Living At Mahwah | Mr. Peter Gunderson | 82.2% | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | - | - |
| Brightview Holmdel | AL IL MC | Holmdel (Nj 35) | 100
Facility
100
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#367 / 560 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#312 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brightview Holmdel | Mr. Not Assigned | - | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
| The Residence at Basking Ridge | AL IL MC RC | Basking Ridge | 138
Facility
138
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#172 / 560 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#608 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | The Residence At Basking Ridge | Allison Kuiken | - | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
| Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Freehold Township (Stonehurst West) | 94
Facility
94
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#408 / 560 | No |
54
Facility
54
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#255 / 638 | Studio / 1 Bed | Monmouth Crossing | Ms. Courtney Paul | 69.1% | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 422 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 413 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 413 |
Seniors should be able to trust in the care and experience the warmth of a family-owned home, and CareOne can do just that. With over 45 years of service, CareOne is renowned for its commitment to providing assisted living, complemented by post-acute rehab, long-term care, and a dedicated memory care community. The experienced staff, with their unwavering dedication and expertise, ensure that residents receive personalized care that meets their unique needs and preferences.
CareOne at the Cupola’s well-equipped facilities and well-lit rooms are laudable. From on-site fitness centers and courtyards, to full-service salons, the home has created a holistic and dynamic approach to senior living. They also have 24-hour nursing care, daily housekeeping, emergency response systems, and private laundry facilities. Moreover, one of the highlights is the home’s culinary offerings. The delicious and nutritious meals cater to various dietary needs, ensuring that residents can savor a dining experience that is both enjoyable and nourishing.
United Methodist Communities at Pitman situated in the quiet residential area of Oak Avenue, Pitman, NJ, is a trusted Continuing Care Retirement Community that provides long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. Offering 72 comfortable beds, the community ensures seniors are well-cared for within its quaint and welcoming premises. United Methodist Communities at Pitman goes above and beyond to deliver the utmost comfort and medical expertise for seniors to thrive in their healing journey.
Residents can also explore a variety of hobbies and rekindle old interests through engaging activities and nourishing programs. The community serves delicious and nutritious meals to cater to dietary restrictions and tastes. United Methodist Communities at Pitman is ideal for seniors who aim to live a blissful retirement while receiving the best possible care for their special needs and preferences.
Set in the peaceful city of Carney’s Point, NJ, Merion Gardens Assisted Living is a trusted senior living community offering assisted living and rehabilitation services. Experience comfort and safety like no other with a wide selection of beautifully made and snug floor residences ranging from studio to one-bedroom suites. The community doubles its efforts to provide top-tier care and assistance tailored to each resident’s unique needs and aspirations.
With engaging programs and energizing activities, seniors have a lot of things to explore and rediscover. Reach your full potential and enjoy the company of a vibrant and welcoming community. Moreover, delicious and healthy meals are served for dietary satisfaction. Merion Gardens Assisted Living is ideal for seniors looking to live an independent retirement, supported by a kind and compassionate team along the way.
Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck is able to deliver world-class hospitality where seniors can age gracefully in a resort-style environment. They offer assisted living, independent living, memory care, inpatient and outpatient nursing, and rehabilitation. Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck offers a stress-free lifestyle where goals are achieved and purposeful living is fulfilled.
Life at the Five Star residences offers modern amenities and friendly staff, they offer senior care service like no other. Regardless of nursing home services or assisted living support– residential life is all about the amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, 24-hour concierge, hair salon, library, and restaurant-style dining that make the environment a place where friendships and memories bloom.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is a 52-bed Long Term Care Facility at 501 Easton Avenue at Landing Lane, New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Administrated by Ms. Caralee Dill and owned by Francis E. Parker Memorial Home Board of Trustees, the facility is licensed (License Number 061206) with active status through August 31, 2026. Francis E Parker Memorial Home offers a range of services including nursing care, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is a moderately sized community balancing personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. The facility has an occupancy rate of 83 percent (43 occupied beds of 52 total), higher than the New Jersey average of 77 percent. The facility offers Rehabilitation Services with 8 additional services including Nursing Care, Post Hospital Rehabilitation, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Adult Day Services, Home and Community Based Services, Senior Care Coordination, Health and Wellness, and Child Day Care. Dorvie Concierge Services available. The facility is committed to providing person-centered care.
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted one total inspection. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, was a review of the facility’s privacy practices and identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including the annual survey on September 16, 2021, and a complaint investigation on March 3, 2021, also found the facility in compliance with applicable standards. The complaint investigation involved a specific complaint determined to be unsubstantiated. No fines, enforcement actions, or license issues were listed in available reports. The inspection history shows consistent compliance with regulatory requirements over time.
Francis E Parker Memorial Home is suited for residents requiring long-term care, nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services, and those needing comprehensive skilled care.
Explore a truly comfortable living with Brightview Greentree located in Marlton, NJ. This vibrant senior living community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can select from a wide array of spacious and well-appointed accommodations based on the preferences or tastes of its residents. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive premium care services and emergency assistance to ensure comfort and security within the community.
With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals in restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and maintenance services, and many more. Participate in a full-packed calendar of social activities like outings and cultural events. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories within the beautifully created shared spaces of this community. With Brightview Greentree, seniors can live a wonderful retirement.
Nestled in the heart of Hackettstown, New Jersey, Bentley at Paragon Village stands as a distinguished senior living community, showing excellence in service and support for seniors seeking a life enriched with independence, social connection, and leisure. This haven offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care, each tailored to provide a unique and fulfilling lifestyle. Every detail at Bentley at Paragon Village is crafted to cater to diverse needs, ensuring a comprehensive range of services.
Bentley at Paragon Village operates around the clock, guided by a dedicated team of professionals ready to address any inquiries and create a lifestyle that resonates with you or your loved one. This premier community unfolds with scenic walking paths, inviting entertainment rooms fostering cherished moments with loved ones, and a serene patio offering fresh air. Conveniently situated east of Hackettstown, this community is a gateway to a vibrant life, near medical facilities, outdoor activities, shopping, and dining options. Bentley at Paragon Village invites residents to discover the extraordinary measures taken to ensure your stay is unforgettable.
Job Haines Home for Aged People is a senior living facility that offers Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, Sub-Acute Rehabilitation, Respite Care, and Home Care. It has a long-standing reputation for providing quality care and has been serving the community for 125 years. The facility is recognized for its exceptional services and commitment to the well-being of its residents.
Situated in the welcoming town of Woolwich, NJ, the Woolwich Gardens Assisted Living is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. A wide array of spacious and cozy are available including studio, deluxe studio, and one-bedroom are available for its residents. With a competent and empathetic team, this community provides 24/7 care and support to ensure comfort and security within the place.
With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy 3 well-balanced meals and snacks daily, weekly personal laundry, and a parlor with a fireplace. Explore its beautifully made shared spaces such as the landscaped interior courtyard. Engage in life enrichment programs in the crafts and activity center to gain more knowledge and experiences. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories together. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can enjoy a glorious retirement with Woolwich Gardens Assisted Living.
Enjoy your golden years with the idyllic senior living community of Brandywine Summit in Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features an exclusive Serenade program, promising a life of comfort and elegance within its vibrant and welcoming abode. Brandywine Summit exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to live as they want.
With its pet-friendly and spacious spaces, residents experience the finest retirement accompanied by a warm and welcoming community. Rekindle passions and explore new interests with enjoyable activities and engaging programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Eat well with healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. Brandywine Summit is ideal for relaxation and convenience with its fabulous and meticulously built amenities and peaceful walking paths. Moreover, Brandywine Summit was recognized as the US News’ Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care for its quality care and support.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
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.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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 290 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.



















