Page 27 of Best Assisted Living in New Jersey

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The Chelsea at West Orange

609 Eagle Rock Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052
Overview of The Chelsea at West Orange

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Eagle Rock Avenue, West Orange, NJ, The Chelsea at West Orange is a blissful senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. With a wide selection of snug and sophisticated accommodations to choose from including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors enjoy a relaxing time at The Chelsea at West Orange.

The community takes pride in a compassionate and highly trained team striving to deliver the highest quality of care and support for residents to optimize their independence and individuality. With a holistic approach to care, the community doubles its efforts to improve seniors’ quality of life. Enjoy fun activities and join engaging programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Eat well and feel good with delectable, nutritious meals catering to dietary requirements and tastes. As part of The Chelsea communities, The Chelsea at West Orange doubles its efforts to ensure seniors are happy and well-cared for.

$7,800/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of Arbor Terrace Morris Plains

Arbor Terrace Morris Plains is a nurturing assisted living and memory care community in Morris Plains, NJ, that offers personal care and specialized care for older adults and those with cognitive conditions. The community’s serene and home-like atmosphere ensures older adults can feel at ease during their stay. With well-balanced meals, medication management, and round-the-clock care, residents are guaranteed a maintenance-free lifestyle. Through a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents receive the right attention and care for their unique needs.

Light exercises, social events, and a variety of games foster meaningful connections and allow residents to explore new interests. Residents can also lounge and interact with friends, with its spacious courtyards, library, and movie theater. Morristown National Historic Park and Sunrise Lake Beach Club are just some of the local attractions located nearby, providing residents with easy access to recreation and wellness. This assisted living and memory care community is ideal for senior living in New Jersey, especially with its exceptional standards of care.

Starting Price $6,460/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Mt. Arlington Senior Living

Mt. Arlington Senior Living offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Mt Arlington, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The combination of care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without leaving the community. Housing options include studio and one-bedroom apartments, giving a resident the choice between a single private space and a larger layout. A Walk Score of 42 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, so a resident with a pet can keep that companion in the community.

Starting Price $5,300/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Mira Vie at Manalapan

Mira Vie at Manalapan offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Manalapan Township, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

Several care levels are available here, which may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who wants to remain in one community. Studio, suite, and two bedroom layouts are available. A studio is a single private space, while a two bedroom layout may suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. The starting price is $4,775 per month, giving families a baseline for monthly budgeting.

A Walk Score of 52 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain errands independently. Residents have access to a fitness center, beauty salon and spa services, on site medical clinics, and rehabilitation services, so personal care, exercise, medical visits, and recovery services are available within the community.

The community also has a courtyard and community gardens, providing outdoor spaces for residents to spend time outside. Transportation is available, giving residents an option for travel without driving themselves. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community. The community is wheelchair accessible, supporting residents who use wheelchairs as they move through the community.

Starting Price $4,775/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Livia Health & Senior Living

LIVIA Health & Senior Living is a compassionate nursing home in East Hanover, NJ, that offers a wide range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation. Promoting comfort and socialization, the community has a nurturing and home-like environment. Flexible dining options, therapy services, and assistance with daily living activities are also offered to help residents live to their potential in retirement. The community also works closely with residents to develop personalized care plans that best match their healthcare needs.

Billiards, pet therapy, and fitness programs also help enhance residents’ living experiences and maintain holistic wellness. A game room, a theater, and a secure outdoor courtyard are among the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can use for recreation and wellness. Surrounded by leisure amenities and public transportation, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care and innovative amenities, making it one of the best options for senior living in New Jersey.

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Overview of The Country Home

The Country Home is a dedicated memory care community in Morris Plains, NJ, that offers specialized care for those with cognitive conditions. The community’s intimate and home-like environment can accommodate up to 38 older adults, ensuring they are well-cared for. 24-hour care, medication management, and respite stay are provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences, providing personalized and affordable care.

Holiday parties, cognitive activities, and fitness programs allow residents to live actively and foster meaningful connections. Secure accommodations and accessible living spaces also ensure residents can rest and remain safe. With major highways and public transportation nearby, residents have convenient travel access. This memory care community is a trusted choice for senior living in New Jersey, helping older adults live comfortably in retirement, even with memory loss.

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Overview of Lester Senior Living

Lester Senior Living is an affordable continuing care retirement community in Whippany, NJ, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community doubles its efforts to maintain the cleanliness and safety of its living spaces, ensuring older adults feel at home during their stay. 24/7 supervision, Kosher meals, and on-site medical support are among the high-quality services provided for residents’ well-being. Dedicated to meeting residents’ needs and preferences, the community creates individualized care plans.

Art classes, cultural outings, and card games are among the many activities that residents can participate in to try new hobbies and foster meaningful connections. With its beautifully maintained grounds, activity rooms, and walking paths, residents can relax and move around without hassles. Surrounded by lush trees, a town center, and restaurants in Whippany, the community guarantees accessibility and serenity. This retirement community is a great choice for senior living in New Jersey, as it has comprehensive care options and well-maintained amenities.

$5,424/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of New Standard Living Hammonton

New Standard Living Hammonton is a trusted community in White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ, that provides assisted living. Receive top-tier care and support tailored to your special needs from a care team consisting of dedicated and highly trained professionals available 24/7 for a worry-free lifestyle. With daily living activities, housekeeping, and emergency response available, residents will surely live comfortably and conveniently.

Aside from medical services, the community also conducts fun-filled activities and enriching programs for residents’ happiness and wellness. Eat well and enjoy mealtimes that cater to your dietary needs and tastes for a satisfactory dining experience. The community is filled with specially designed amenities including a library, a beauty salon, and serene outdoors, perfect for those seeking to experience a dynamic retirement.

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The Chelsea at Washington Township

620 Pascack Rd, Township Of Washington, NJ 07676
Overview of The Chelsea at Washington Township

Situated in the serene Pascack Road, Township of Washington, NJ, The Chelsea at Washington Township is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, memory care, and short stays. With its vibrant and spacious accommodations in varying floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy a relaxing retirement. Spend your golden years without worries with a committed and well-trained team caring for your needs and aspirations.

The community utilizes a holistic approach to care, ensuring seniors receive the utmost care and assistance they deserve. With exciting activities and energizing programs, residents experience the finest retirement and maintain an active lifestyle. Catering to dietary requirements and tastes, the community serves delicious and healthy meals for seniors to feel good. The Chelsea at Washington Township is a fabulous place for seniors to enjoy a wondrous retirement surrounded by a warm and welcoming environment and ethereal spaces.

$7,730/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Harrison Arms

287 S Harrison St, East Orange, NJ 07018
Overview of Harrison Arms

Situated within Elizabeth, New Jersey, Harrison Arms occupies a geographical niche characterized by a notable degree of pedestrian accessibility relative to the broader North Jersey urban landscape. A Walk Score of 75 serves as a quantitative indicator that the majority of fundamental logistical requirements can be satisfied through ambulatory means. This spatial arrangement constitutes a significant variable in the overall quality-of-life matrix for individuals who prioritize the maintenance of physical mobility and the preservation of organic social integration within their immediate residential environment.

The operational framework of the facility is supported by a continuous twenty-four-hour staffing model consisting of licensed nursing professionals and certified nursing assistants, supplemented by the on-site availability of both rehabilitative and home health services. This specific configuration provides a more robust support infrastructure than is typically observed in conventional independent living environments, thereby allowing residents to access necessary clinical assistance without undergoing a formal transition to a more intensive care tier. Nutrition is addressed through a structured restaurant-style service provided thrice daily, while the domestic and wellness dimensions of the residency are managed through a fitness center, comprehensive housekeeping, laundry services, and a systematic program of daily activities.

Harrison Arms appears optimized for those older adults who seek a primary independent living experience bolstered by available professional oversight, particularly in a context where local walkability functions as a tangible functional asset for daily operations.

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Assisted Living in New Jersey at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $9,064The average monthly cost across facilities in New Jersey. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New Jersey. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 104The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Jersey. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90