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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
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| Sunrise of Wall |
AL
HC
MC
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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
Rank
#169 / 519
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1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#113 / 519
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0.2
Facility
0.2
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#117 / 519
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| Bentley Commons at Paragon Village |
AL
IL
MC
RC
|
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
Rank
#254 / 519
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10
Facility
10
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#257 / 519
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2.0
Facility
2.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#282 / 519
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| Sunrise of Lincroft |
AL
HC
MC
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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
Rank
#361 / 519
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0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 519
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0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 519
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| Brookdale Florham Park |
AL
MC
|
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
Rank
#254 / 519
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2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#157 / 519
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0.4
Facility
0.4
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#150 / 519
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| Sunrise of Summit |
AL
MC
|
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
Rank
#169 / 519
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1
Facility
1
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#113 / 519
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0.3
Facility
0.3
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#129 / 519
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| Sunrise of Morris Plains |
AL
HC
MC
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Morris Plains (Littleton Road) |
108
Facility
108
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#331 / 561
| Yes |
49
Facility
49
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#296 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sunrise Assisted Living Of Morris Plains | Ms. Andrea Martinez |
63.0%
Facility
63.0%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#365 / 450
| A- | 5 |
2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#169 / 519
|
4
Facility
4
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#202 / 519
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0.8
Facility
0.8
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#185 / 519
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| Brighton Gardens of Edison |
AL
HC
MC
NH
|
Edison (Oak Tree Road) |
118
Facility
118
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#288 / 561
| Yes |
64
Facility
64
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#198 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed | Brighton Gardens Of Edison | Mikaela Ellis |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#88 / 450
| A+ | 5 |
3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#254 / 519
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2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#157 / 519
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0.4
Facility
0.4
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#150 / 519
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| Brookdale Emerson |
AL
MC
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Emerson |
105
Facility
105
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#356 / 561
| Yes |
37
Facility
37
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#388 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brookdale Emerson | Ms. Adele Lazzarino |
63.8%
Facility
63.8%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#361 / 450
| A+ | 2 |
0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 519
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0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 519
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0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 519
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| Brookdale Hillsborough |
AL
MC
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Hillsborough Township (Hillsborough) |
94
Facility
94
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#409 / 561
| Yes |
44
Facility
44
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#330 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed | Brookdale Hillsborough | Mr. Michael Juliano |
52.1%
Facility
52.1%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#412 / 450
| A+ | 2 |
0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 519
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0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 519
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0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 519
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| Brookdale West Orange |
AL
MC
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West Orange (Prospect Avenue) |
116
Facility
116
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#291 / 561
| No |
39
Facility
39
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#368 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed | Brookdale West Orange | Lynda Gaspard-Craan | - | A+ | 4 |
3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#254 / 519
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0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 519
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0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 519
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| Brookdale Evesham |
AL
IL
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Voorhees Township |
200
Facility
200
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#56 / 561
| Yes |
48
Facility
48
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#306 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Brookdale Evesham | Mr.. William Jones |
79.0%
Facility
79.0%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#236 / 450
| A+ | 7 |
6
Facility
6
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#402 / 519
|
3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#181 / 519
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0.4
Facility
0.4
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#150 / 519
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| Brookdale Florence |
AL
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Florence |
46
Facility
46
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#526 / 561
| Yes |
28
Facility
28
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#456 / 640
| Suite | Brookdale Florence | Famaz Hameed |
80.4%
Facility
80.4%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#222 / 450
| A+ | 6 |
3
Facility
3
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#254 / 519
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12
Facility
12
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#269 / 519
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2.0
Facility
2.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#282 / 519
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| Brookdale Wayne |
AL
MC
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Wayne (Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike) |
105
Facility
105
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#356 / 561
| Yes |
47
Facility
47
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#313 / 640
| 2 Bed | Brookdale Wayne | Ms. Ashley Mastroianni |
43.8%
Facility
43.8%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#433 / 450
| A+ | 4 |
2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#169 / 519
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0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 519
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0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 519
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| Brookdale Monroe |
AL
MC
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Monroe Township (The Estates At Monroe) |
116
Facility
116
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#291 / 561
| Yes |
28
Facility
28
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#456 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed | Brookdale Monroe | Barbara Lavelle |
77.6%
Facility
77.6%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#248 / 450
| A+ | 4 |
2
Facility
2
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#169 / 519
|
0
Facility
0
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#1 / 519
|
0.0
Facility
0.0
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#1 / 519
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| Brookdale Echelon Lake |
AL
MC
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Voorhees Township (Echelon) |
164
Facility
164
NJ AVG
125
Rank
#116 / 561
| Yes |
43
Facility
43
NJ AVG
47
Rank
#336 / 640
| Studio / 1 Bed | Brookdale Echelon Lake | Cheri Baptiste |
74.4%
Facility
74.4%
NJ AVG
76.6%
Rank
#275 / 450
| A+ | 11 |
9
Facility
9
NJ AVG
3
Rank
#476 / 519
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13
Facility
13
NJ AVG
18
Rank
#275 / 519
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1.2
Facility
1.2
NJ AVG
2.0
Rank
#227 / 519
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An elegant and luxurious home that steeps excellence, Arbor Terrace Mount Laurel has raised the standard of senior living. Their dedicated team of professional staff strives to provide care that is nothing short of extraordinary. The community practices a results-driven lifestyle that aims to provide quality service for its assisted living and memory care residences. Seniors can thrive at Arbor Terrace Mount Larel.
They offer an array of opportunities to be discovered–through its activities and programs allowing for a mentally and physically stimulating environment for residents. Assisted living and memory care residents each receive specific care in terms of assistance with daily living and memory care– that is assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing; medication management; activities for physical and mental stimulation activities.
Located in Marlboro, NJ, Sunrise of Marlboro offers exceptional assisted living, memory care services, short-term stays and hospice coordination. Set in a warm and vibrant community, seniors can enjoy beautiful surroundings, engaging programs, and local excursions, fostering a fulfilling lifestyle. Residents can choose from a variety of floorplans and rest assured with a trained team available to provide assistance 24/7.
Sunrise of Marlboro is dedicated to providing standard-setting care rooted in values of independence and dignity. The community prides itself on responsive, relationship-based care tailored to individual needs and preferences. Residents benefit from a variety of amenities and programs, including homemade meals, resident pet companionship, and a range of activities such as drumming sessions, meditation, and yoga ball exercises. The community’s inviting spaces, including picnic areas and a library, offer opportunities for relaxation and socialization, while the in-house culinary team ensures delightful seasonal dishes and snacks are always available in the bistro—a hub for gatherings and games.
Sunrise of Westfield is conveniently located in downtown Westfield, offering a range of services like assisted living for seniors and memory care in your area. This residence not only provides easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational options but also to cultural experiences like the Paper Mill Playhouse. The community’s strong focus on resident well-being is evident through diverse activities such as ladies’ night out, a men’s club, trips to shore casinos and theaters, all set amidst serene landscaped gardens.
Sunrise of Westfield features a specialized Reminiscence Neighborhood for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss that need top notch memory care therapy . This award-winning community offers various floor plans, pet-friendly accommodations, and modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and an electronic health record system. Within its inviting atmosphere, residents find engaging activity rooms and social spaces that seamlessly blend with their needs. Sunrise of Westfield thrives as a dynamic haven, offering activities and services that cater to seniors, enhancing their quality of life and well-being, all within the comfort of a professional assisted living facility.
Sunrise of Wayne, nestled just 40 minutes from Manhattan in Wayne, NJ, is more than an assisted living facility; it’s a community where one feels like part of a family cherishing a shared sense of belonging. The Sunrise experience offers tailored days in accordance with each resident’s preferences. Here, free from mundane chores, residents can dabble in fitness, art classes, social gatherings, and much more, providing them with enormous leisure and recreational options.
This facility allows residents to select from a variety of floor plans, even offering companion living. Trained team members are accessible 24/7 to cater to residents’ needs, complemented by monthly wellness visits by a licensed, on-staff nurse. The cherry atop this rich Sunrise experience is the maintenance-free lifestyle offering services like laundry, housekeeping, and trash removal, allowing residents to make the most of each day at this unique assisted living facility.
Situated in the heart of Somerset, NJ, the Stein Assisted Living is an award-winning senior living community that provides assisted living, home care, transitional care, memory care, hospice care, and palliative care services. Here, residents can choose from a wide array of accommodations including luxury studio, one-bedroom, and shared apartments. Having a trained and dedicated team, residents can receive round-the-clock personalized care and services.
With its above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy the following: Medical transportation, housekeeping and laundry services, on-site salon and spa, fitness and wellness programs, and community rooms for parties. Participate in a full packed calendar of social activities and life enrichment programs to boost engagement and growth. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Stein Assisted Living.
Tucked in the bustling residential area of Green Avenue, Woodbury, NJ, is the idyllic senior living community of Woodbury Mews that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Dedicated to providing comfortable and safe residences, the community features cozy and elegant studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Woodbury Mews takes pride in competent and highly trained professionals delivering care and assistance tailored to seniors’ unique needs and preferences.
Discover new interests and reignite past hobbies through enjoyable activities and engaging programs. Conveniently located near practical amenities and stunning attractions, the community ensures seniors have more time to gain meaningful experiences within a few steps away. Revel in delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Surrounded by a bright and friendly neighborhood, Woodbury Mews is great for seniors wanting to live their best years with genuine care and support.
Settling in the tranquil Washington Boulevard, Robbinsville, NJ, Rose Hill Assisted Living is an astounding senior living community that focuses on assisted living. The community strives to enhance seniors’ quality of life, ensuring they are well-cared for with various care services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, respite, and hospice services. Moreover, residents benefit from round-the-clock support with a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals dedicated to easing their worries and helping them with their daily lives.
With its ideal location near convenient amenities and fabulous amusements, Rose Hill Assisted Living ensures seniors’ needs and desires are within a few steps away. Promoting a lively and welcoming environment, the community provides avenues for residents to mingle with their surroundings and create unforgettable moments. Rose Hill Assisted Living continuously receives The New Jersey Department of Health’s Advanced Standing, proving its exceptional quality and commitment to delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to thrive and live a glorious retirement.
Featuring in the welcoming community of Fanwood, NJ, the Mira Vie at Fanwood is a stunning senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Well-appointed accommodations with several floor plans are available and tailored to individual preferences. Here, an emergency call system is set to assist and accommodate the needs of its residents around the clock. As for those with cognitive conditions, the community offers specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment through a highly equipped and compassionate team. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with a wide array of options are also available.
Discover its exceptional amenities and services including nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, and an on-site beauty salon and barbershop. Engage in diverse social activities like themed parties, planned group outings, live entertainment, and spiritual services. At Mira Vie at Fanwood, seniors can enjoy an all-encompassing living experience.
Independence Manor at Hunterdon is one of the best nursing homes in Trenton that offers premier professional medical support. Reflected on its quality for independent living, memory care, and assisted living services, its comprehensive care plan can elevate each resident’s personalized care professionally and compassionately.
Independence Manor provides comprehensive amenities that make everyday living easier and more comfortable. Community features include a library, wellness center, common areas, and lounge areas, while services include housekeeping and laundry, transportation, 24/7 care, and respite care.
Surrounded by natural beauty, Sunrise of Livingston is a vibrant senior living community in Livingston, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care in a beautiful, natural setting. The vibrant community is surrounded by green, 3.3-acre grounds with walking paths, benches, and patios perfect for lounging and dining. Seniors can choose from beautifully designed suites with large windows that offer inspiring views of the forested surroundings. The community’s elegant, light-filled spaces and senior-friendly design make it a delightful place to engage in hobbies and spend time with friends and neighbors.
Committed to providing a supportive and engaging environment where seniors can thrive, Sunrise of Livingston offers a range of amenities and programs, including a beautiful bistro for socializing, a theater, activity rooms, and large, open common areas with fireplaces. Residents enjoy restaurant-quality meals prepared by an in-house chef using seasonal ingredients. With art by local artists and cozy seating throughout, each day is filled with opportunities for engagement and enjoyment.
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
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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 325 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.





