Nursing HomeLicensed 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 LivingA 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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 CareShort-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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareSecured, 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.
Nursing HomeLicensed 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 LivingA 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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.
Nursing HomeLicensed 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 LivingA 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 CareProfessional 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareProfessional 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 CareProfessional 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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.
Assisted LivingA 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 LivingLifestyle-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 CareSecured, 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.
Atlas Healthcare Washington Township is a welcoming senior living community in Sewell, NJ that offers rehabilitation and long-term care. Residents here recover in their well-appointed rooms with housekeeping, maintenance, and laundry services for their convenience. An excellent care team customizes residents’ care plans based on their needs and preferences–making sure they receive the proper care and treatments.
The community offers physical, speech, and occupational therapies in their fully equipped rehabilitation gym to help residents maintain their overall functionality. These are combined with exciting activities and events to keep them happy and entertained. Amenities like relaxing outdoor areas, a spacious day room, and activity room are also offered to make their lives enjoyable.
Nestled in a tranquil area in Middlesex County, Monroe Township, NJ, Monroe Village is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community boasts snug and safe apartments, a friendly community atmosphere, and the security of having access to on-site healthcare services. Residents here live confidently knowing that a caring and hardworking team is available to offer round-the-clock skilled nursing care.
In addition to access to continuum of care, residents are also presented with a wide array of activities, programs, and events that foster new connections, experiences, and learning. Residents are free to join any of the varied clubs and groups to explore their interests and passions with like-minded individuals The community also offers a multidimensional wellness program that aims to nurture residents’ mind, body, and spirit.
Rose Mountain Care Center, located in New Brunswick, NJ, is a senior living community dedicated to providing an integrative approach to treatment and healing the mind, body, and soul. The community offers various senior living options, including short-term stays, sub-acute, and long-term care. With a team of dedicated staff available around the clock, Rose Mountain Care Center ensures that each resident receives the compassionate care they deserve.
Rose Mountain Care Center aims to create a warm and caring atmosphere, supported by a team of physicians, therapists, social workers, dietitians, and volunteers dedicated to delivering the highest level of care. Rose Mountain also provides various amenities for residents’ entertainment and enjoyment, including a meditation room, family lounge, private suites, billiards room, library, flat-screen TVs, state-of-the-art rehab center, free phone service, formal dining area, free WiFi, beauty salon/barber shop, and an Asian cultural program.
Complete Care at the Havens is a nursing home in Toms River, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community promotes a supportive and welcoming environment. Chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, laundry, and other concierge services are also provided to help residents maintain their independence. The community also strives to get to know residents’ needs and habits to create personalized care plans that aim to help with their recovery and wellness.
Live entertainment, activities, and low-impact exercises ensure residents can stay active and gain meaningful experiences. Residents can also relax and connect with their surroundings with top-notch amenities and cozy communal spaces. Situated in the quiet residential area of Toms River, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home has comprehensive care options dedicated to improving older adults’ well-being, making it a great choice for senior living in New Jersey.
Complete Care at SilverWoods, an esteemed name in senior living in Toms River, New Jersey, distinguishes itself through its unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives of seniors with expertise and a professional approach. With an extensive range of services spanning memory care, respiratory care, orthopedic rehabilitation, renal care, cardiac care, and more, they prioritize the holistic well-being of their residents. Yet, their dedication to fostering a fulfilling lifestyle extends far beyond healthcare provisions.
From state-of-the-art fitness centers to a blissful heated indoor pool, they empower seniors to lead active and healthy lives. The inviting billiards room provides a space for leisure and social interaction, while convenient access to nearby establishments such as Walmart, local churches, and a hairdresser ensures that residents’ daily needs are met with utmost convenience. A dependable daily shuttle service is readily available for transportation requirements, while the vibrant community clubhouse serves as a vibrant hub for engaging social gatherings. The expansive gardens and outdoor areas also envelop residents in tranquility, providing a serene retreat that nourishes the mind, body, and soul.
A nursing home that seamlessly blends a proactive and sophisticated approach to recovery, Belle Care Center in Trenton, New Jersey delivers quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Maintaing a traditional appraoch to healthcare services, the premier choice in the city has strived for excellence in promoting an innovative process to senior rehabilitation and nursing.
Belle Care Center is driven by its commitment to being the standard for nursing care, ensuring an unmatched level of support found in its amenities and services. Ensuring that residents experience a rejuvenating and comfortable stay, management offers forward-thinking accommodations, such as pulmonary rehabilitation, orthopedic care, stroke rehabilitation, memory care support, and restorative nursing services.
Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is an independent healthcare center situated in the scenic township of Berkeley Heights. As an award-winning and state-of-the-art nursing center, this skilled nursing community offers rehabilitation and long-term care services with 24/7 skilled nursing for various complex medical conditions.
Their commitment to providing top-notch care is reflected in their acceptance of Medicare, Medicaid, most insurances, and private pay. Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights takes pride in serving the community with heart and a dedication to excellence in healthcare.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights.
Situated in the scenic Mt. Arlington, NJ, Mt. Arlington Senior Living offers a welcoming community with stunning mountain views. The community provides various care options, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care, guaranteeing comprehensive care and support no matter what stage they are in their lives. Seniors can enjoy lively activities like happy hour music sessions, themed days, and deliciously prepared meals in the dining room, making every day feel like a special occasion.
At Mt. Arlington, residents find entertainment and comfort from a range of amenities and programs designed to enhance their quality of life. With services like weekly housekeeping, tailored medical resources, and a dedicated team focused on engagement, residents thrive in a supportive environment. The community also features an Ageility gym for fitness and therapy, a beauty salon, a library, and private dining spaces, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both socializing and relaxation.
Hudson Hills Senior Living is a welcoming senior living community situated in North Bergen, New Jersey. It offers a range of living options, including independent living and assisted living, to cater to the unique needs of its residents.
As a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Hudson Hills Senior Living goes beyond traditional senior living by providing multiple levels of care within one convenient location. This means that residents can seamlessly transition between different levels of care as their needs evolve, ensuring they can age in place and receive the appropriate support and services throughout their retirement journey.
Complete Care at Victoria Commons stands out as a beacon of community loyalty, embodying a hands-on approach that forges deep connections with its residents. Recognizing that each individual’s needs are unique, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including therapy coordination, medication management, personal care assistance, and transportation to medical appointments and religious services. With a compassionate approach to hospice and palliative medicine, they prioritize the emotional, psychological, and spiritual well-being of their residents, providing counseling, relaxation therapy, hydration support, and more.
In tune with the vibrant local community, Complete Care at Victoria Commons ensures that residents remain engaged and entertained through a diverse array of local events and activities. Keeping everyone informed and excited, their monthly newsletter serves as a lively source of information. The private suites offer a haven of comfort, while the dining experience, reminiscent of a fine restaurant, caters to individual tastes and preferences. Thoughtfully designed lounges and guest areas foster a sense of warmth and camaraderie, inviting residents to socialize and forge meaningful connections.
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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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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Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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.
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