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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 Hospital | Mr. James Gonzalez |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#191 / 450 | - | 10 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#82 / 519 | 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 Bed | Bentley Commons At Paragon Village | Ms. Dawn Duffy |
96.3%
Facility
96.3%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#27 / 450 | - | 5 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#254 / 519 | 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 Bed | Sunrise Assisted Living Of Wall | Racquel Williams |
70.0%
Facility
70.0%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#313 / 450 | - | 5 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#169 / 519 | 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 Livingston | Mr. Michael Brienza |
76.3%
Facility
76.3%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#256 / 450 | - | 8 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#254 / 519 | 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 Mercer | Mr. Shalom Dickstein |
81.0%
Facility
81.0%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#217 / 450 | - | 11 | 5
Facility
5
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#361 / 519 | 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 Bed | Brookdale Florham Park | Ms.. Leah Jennings |
70.1%
Facility
70.1%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#312 / 450 | A+ | 5 | 3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#254 / 519 | 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 Bed | Sunrise Of Summit | Ms. Courtney Catrone |
75.3%
Facility
75.3%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#265 / 450 | - | 4 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#169 / 519 | 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 Bed | Sunrise Assisted Living Of Lincroft | Ms. Wendy Mcguire |
68.2%
Facility
68.2%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#327 / 450 | A- | 5 | 5
Facility
5
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#361 / 519 | 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 Bed | Sunrise Of Shrewsbury | Ms. Joyce Yencarelli |
56.8%
Facility
56.8%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#394 / 450 | - | 7 | 4
Facility
4
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#317 / 519 | 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 Bridgewater | Ms. Julianne Mackey |
67.0%
Facility
67.0%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#330 / 450 | - | 5 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#169 / 519 | 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 Bed | Monmouth Crossing | Ms. Courtney Paul |
69.1%
Facility
69.1%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#320 / 450 | - | 1 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#1 / 519 | 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 Bed | Sunrise Of Edgewater | Ms. Sarah Wissler | - | - | 1 | 1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#82 / 519 | 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 Bed | Sunrise Of Cresskill | Ms. Danna Schmude |
86.9%
Facility
86.9%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#139 / 450 | - | 3 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#1 / 519 | 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 Bed | The Chelsea At Fair Lawn | Melissa Holden | - | - | 1 | -
Facility
-
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#1 / 519 | 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 Rooms | The Bristal At Waldwick | Mrs. Colette Peteet |
77.4%
Facility
77.4%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#251 / 450 | - | 2 | 2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3.5
Rank
#169 / 519 | 0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
21.5
Rank
#1 / 519 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.1
Rank
#1 / 519 |
Complete Care at Green Knoll offers post-acute, skilled nursing, and long-term care services in Bridgewater, NJ. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate and comfortable care, ensuring that residents receive the support they need. With a focus on rehabilitation and recovery, Complete Care at Green Knoll aims to help patients transition home successfully.
Garden Terrace Nursing Home is a skilled nursing facility located in Chatham, New Jersey. It specializes in long-term care for individuals with cognitive and/or physical limitations. The facility has been family-owned and operated for over five decades.
Imperial Care Center is a premier provider of quality healthcare services located in Neptune, New Jersey. It offers skilled nursing care, post-hospitalization rehabilitation, respite care, and hospice care. The facility is dedicated to creating an optimal experience for every resident and their families.
Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides compassionate, personalized care for residents. The facility offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and specialized memory care. With over 35 years of experience, it is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for every resident.
Crest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in Cape May Court House, NJ. It provides comprehensive medical support for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite stays. The facility delivers compassionate, personalized care to support recovery and well-being.
Village Point Rehabilitation & Healthcare is located in Monroe Township, NJ. It provides exceptional skilled nursing, memory care, and senior rehabilitation services. The facility is dedicated to offering a nurturing environment for recovery and health restoration.
White House Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 5-star nursing home located in Orange, NJ. It offers specialized services including subacute rehab, long-term care, and various clinical specialties. The facility is known for its outstanding resident satisfaction and commitment to personalized care.
Avalon Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Hamilton Square, NJ. It offers a comprehensive continuum of specialized care including clinical services, subacute rehab, long-term care, and respite care. The center is dedicated to providing personalized care and enhancing the quality of life for its residents.
Victoria Mews Assisted Living is a senior living community located in Boonton, NJ. It offers personalized assisted living and memory care services in a welcoming environment. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including restaurant-style dining, nursing support, and engaging activities.
Fountain Springs At Cape May Nursing & Rehab Cente
Fountain Springs at Cape May is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Cape May Court House, NJ. It offers a range of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, palliative care, pain management, wound care, feeding tube care, PICC line care, hospice care, skilled nursing care, and respite care. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate care in a warm and homelike atmosphere.
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 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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