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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 |
Juniper Village at Hamilton is a senior living community located in Hamilton, NJ. It offers a blend of assisted living and Wellspring Memory Care services, providing support while promoting independence. The community focuses on creating a vibrant and engaging environment for its residents.
My Home Adult Day Care Center INC is a 200-bed Adult Day Health Care Services facility at 37 Brook Avenue, Maywood, Bergen County, New Jersey. Administrated by Ms. Melissa Frisoli and owned by My Home Adult Day Care Center, Inc, the facility is licensed (License Number 02006) with active status through September 30, 2026. My Home Adult Day Care Center INC provides compassionate daytime care for seniors and adults in need.
My Home Adult Day Care Center INC is a large-scale community providing a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs. The facility offers a supportive environment for individuals requiring daily assistance with professional oversight and compassionate support. Services include nursing visits, medical support, and specialized care programs. The facility accepts Medicaid for eligible services. The center focuses on meeting the needs of seniors and adults with various care requirements, nursing services and nursing staff qualifications, medical support capabilities, and physician coordination
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted one total inspection. The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies or enforcement actions, and complaint investigations were not listed in available reports. The facility’s inspection history does not include citations related to resident care, safety, or documentation. There were no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions reported. This pattern suggests consistent compliance with regulatory requirements over time.
Families should ask directly about My Home Adult Day Care Center INC’s available specialized care programs, and Medicaid coverage and enrollment process.
Active Day is one of the nation’s leading providers of adult day care and home care services for seniors and adults with disabilities. Each center provides access to a safe, engaging, social, and supportive environment. Active Day of Delran offers programs tailored to meet the needs of its members.
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.
United Methodist Communities at Pitman offers a supported space for independent lifestyles in Gloucester County. Residents enjoy a welcoming environment filled with activities, friendships, and professional support. The community is fully integrated into the town of Pitman, providing access to local shops, restaurants, and parks.
Sunrise Adult Day Care offers a safe and comfortable environment for adults, providing care from a professional, bilingual staff. The center focuses on meeting the needs of individuals while allowing them to age in place. Services include daily care, transportation, meals, and various health and social services.
Excel Care at Egg Harbor is a 120-bed Long Term Care Facility at 6818 Delilah Road, Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Administrated by Mr. Derrick Henry and owned by Egg Harbor Care and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, the facility is licensed (License Number 01001) with active status through May 31, 2026. Excel Care at Egg Harbor offers a wide range of services, including skilled nursing and rehabilitation, in a home-like setting.
Excel Care at Egg Harbor is a larger shared setting offering common spaces and organized community services. The facility has an occupancy rate of 98 percent (118 occupied beds of 120 total), higher than the New Jersey average of 77 percent. The facility features community spaces and comfortable suites. Rehabilitation Services offered. Staffing includes RN 40 minutes per day (equal to state average of 41 minutes), LPN/LVN 54 minutes per day (4 percent below state average of 56 minutes), Nurse Aide 2 hours 26 minutes per day (9 percent above state average of 2 hours 14 minutes), and Total Nursing on weekends 3 hours 29 minutes per day (equal to state average of 3 hours 27 minutes). Physical Therapist services available.
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted inspections. The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies in staffing ratios, resident supervision, life safety code violations, infection control, and food safety. Complaint investigations were mixed, with some substantiated findings involving staffing shortages, failure to report injuries, and documentation issues. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows improvement in recent years, culminating in a clean report in November 2025.
Families should ask directly about corrective actions taken to address staffing, life safety code, and infection control deficiencies cited in earlier inspections.
Royal Senior Care is a 65-bed Adult Day Health Care Services facility at 1041 Highway 36, Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Administrated by Mr. Samuel Herbst and owned by Five Star Day Care LLC, the facility is licensed (License Number FNP72Z) with active status through October 31, 2026. Royal Senior Care offers services with restaurant-style dining and amenities in a resort-like environment.
Royal Senior Care is a moderately sized community balancing personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. The facility has an occupancy rate of 62 percent (40 occupied beds of 65 total), lower than the New Jersey average of 77 percent. The facility offers Restaurant Style Dining, Theater, and Manicured Landscaping. Residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining and a range of activities. The center focuses on providing a comfortable environment for seniors and adults requiring day health care services.
The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted two total inspections. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections included a complaint investigation on April 5, 2023, where inspectors cited the facility for failing to notify the Department of Health about a bus accident involving six participants and for not having a Licensed or Certified Social Worker available. The complaint investigation was substantiated regarding the notification failure and staffing issue. There were no enforcement actions or fines listed in available reports. The record shows improvement, with the latest inspection free of deficiencies.
Families should ask directly about incident notification procedures and availability of a Licensed or Certified Social Worker on staff.
Silver Healthcare Center is a 256-bed skilled nursing facility that provides sub-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, a certified ventilator unit, and a secured memory care wing. Admissions integrate a mixed-payer model of Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay clients who record a 136-day average length of stay. Business records reveal significant underutilization, with the property running at a critically low 50% occupancy rate that tracks 35% below the state baseline. Despite these volume challenges, the facility maintains an active investment in operations, devoting 64.4% of its incoming revenue to payroll.
Government health logs reflect substantial front-line personnel depth, with direct care times averaging 4 hours and 17 minutes per resident daily to run 10% ahead of the state benchmark. This resourcing matches notable progress in the home’s regulatory tracking; the most recent standard state check in November 2025 turned up zero deficiencies.
This clean scan marks a sharp shift from earlier oversight cycles, which documented historical immediate jeopardy findings, enforcement actions, and substantiated complaints regarding staffing ratio shortages, medication mistakes, and delayed abuse reporting. Clinical summaries present contrasting metrics; permanent residents achieve excellent functional preservation scores and low infection rates, yet resident fall numbers trend 85% worse than the state norm, and the use of antipsychotic medications tracks 175% higher than average.
Prospective representatives researching local skilled nursing layouts or advanced ventilator care can examine these public health dossiers to evaluate the home’s operational shift. Since the state paperwork documents low local utilization and historical safety penalties alongside substantial daily care hours, strong physical preservation scores, and a completely deficiency-free recent inspection, the data outlines a property undergoing major administrative changes.
United Methodist Communities at the Shores is a 255-bed skilled nursing facility operated by the nonprofit United Methodist Homes of New Jersey. The campus handles long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory support through its proprietary Tapestries™ program. Shared spaces include a fitness center and a beauty salon, situated in a rural location carrying a Walk Score of 1. Admissions focus heavily on brief post-acute recovery, resulting in an average resident stay of 46 days. Business records reflect significant operational headwinds, as the property carries a 2024 operating loss of $1.3 million and runs at a low 47% occupancy rate.
Public health databases verify strong professional nursing investments paired with a highly favorable regulatory trajectory. Registered nurse care averages 44% above the New Jersey baseline, while physical therapy hours run 50% ahead of state norms, helping drive a short-term community discharge success rate that beats the state average by 20%. Oversight profiles note zero history of federal financial fines or substantiated consumer complaints, culminating in a standard November 2025 inspection that turned up zero deficiencies.
This clean scan follows minor historical markings from earlier cycles, such as care plan documentation gaps in August 2025 and food storage or ventilation items in 2021. While short-term rehabilitation files show strong numbers, long-stay tracking data reveals clear vulnerabilities for permanent residents, noting below-average marks for physical functional preservation, fall prevention, and incontinence management.
Interested individuals exploring regional post-acute rehabilitation or short-term physical therapy options can read over these state profiles to gauge the provider’s current performance. Since the official tracking documentation records low building utilization and extended-care clinical vulnerabilities alongside excellent professional staffing hours, a zero-deficiency recent inspection, and strong short-term discharge data, the paperwork describes a facility highly optimized for brief rehabilitation stays.
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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