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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 287 assisted living communities in NJ using NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NJ
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Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Stein Assisted Living
AL
HC
HOS
PC
Somerset
90
Facility 90
NJ AVG 104
Rank #167 / 255
No
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 43
Rank #266 / 285
-Martin And Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence,Ms. Jean Leone
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #76 / 216
B+4
8
Facility 8
NJ AVG 18
Rank #144 / 253
2.0
Facility 2.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #133 / 247
The Addison of Lindsay Place
AL
RC
Pennsville Township (Pennsville)
47
Facility 47
NJ AVG 104
Rank #233 / 255
Yes
14
Facility 14
NJ AVG 43
Rank #252 / 285
Studio / 1 BedPennsville Al LLCRobert Lipsky
78.7%
Facility 78.7%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #86 / 216
B+5
8
Facility 8
NJ AVG 18
Rank #144 / 253
1.6
Facility 1.6
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #116 / 247
CareOne at Hamilton Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Hamilton Township
95
Facility 95
NJ AVG 104
Rank #159 / 255
Yes
23
Facility 23
NJ AVG 43
Rank #214 / 285
StudioCare One At Hamilton, LLCMr. Bashir Shah
77.9%
Facility 77.9%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #88 / 216
B+8
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 18
Rank #162 / 253
1.3
Facility 1.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #92 / 247
Brightview Randolph
AL
IL
MC
Randolph (Mill Brook)
75
Facility 75
NJ AVG 104
Rank #189 / 255
Yes
39
Facility 39
NJ AVG 43
Rank #148 / 285
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBh Brightview Randoph Opco, LLCJeffrey Emma
85.3%
Facility 85.3%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #52 / 216
B-6
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 18
Rank #162 / 253
1.7
Facility 1.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #118 / 247
Spring Hills Morristown
AL
Morristown
108
Facility 108
NJ AVG 104
Rank #104 / 255
No
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 43
Rank #4 / 285
-Spring Hill Assisted Living Associates, LLCMs. Jeanny Joseph
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #57 / 216
C+7
17
Facility 17
NJ AVG 18
Rank #197 / 253
2.4
Facility 2.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #158 / 247
The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
AL
MC
Woodcliff Lake
160
Facility 160
NJ AVG 104
Rank #20 / 255
Yes
41
Facility 41
NJ AVG 43
Rank #139 / 285
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedWoodcliff Lake Senior Care, LLCTaylor Bookman
84.4%
Facility 84.4%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #55 / 216
C7
16
Facility 16
NJ AVG 18
Rank #194 / 253
2.3
Facility 2.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #148 / 247
Family Of Caring Healthcare At Ridgewood
AL
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Ridgewood
96
Facility 96
NJ AVG 104
Rank #157 / 255
No
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 43
Rank #99 / 285
-Family Of Caring Healthcare At Ridgewood LLCMs. Mary Robin Magher
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #26 / 216
A-5
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 18
Rank #231 / 253
6.0
Facility 6.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #246 / 247
Juniper Village at Williamstown
AL
MC
Monroe (Williamstown)
51
Facility 51
NJ AVG 104
Rank #229 / 255
No
35
Facility 35
NJ AVG 43
Rank #170 / 285
Studio / 1 BedJuniper Village At Williamstown LLCMs. Amy Purcell
60.8%
Facility 60.8%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #166 / 216
A-5
11
Facility 11
NJ AVG 18
Rank #170 / 253
2.2
Facility 2.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #144 / 247
Baker Place
AL
RC
Vineland
47
Facility 47
NJ AVG 104
Rank #233 / 255
Yes
46
Facility 46
NJ AVG 43
Rank #123 / 285
-Baker Aid Opco LLCMs. Stacey Lee
80.9%
Facility 80.9%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #73 / 216
B+3
6
Facility 6
NJ AVG 18
Rank #129 / 253
2.0
Facility 2.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #133 / 247
Springpoint Living at Manalapan
AL
MC
Manalapan Township
80
Facility 80
NJ AVG 104
Rank #181 / 255
Yes
26
Facility 26
NJ AVG 43
Rank #198 / 285
Studio / 1 BedSpringpoint At Manalapan, IncMs. Kathleen Gillis
43.8%
Facility 43.8%
NJ AVG 72.4%
Rank #207 / 216
B-5
6
Facility 6
NJ AVG 18
Rank #129 / 253
1.2
Facility 1.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #89 / 247

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other NJ assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 287 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Stein Assisted Living

Stein Assisted Living provides assisted living, Home Care, Hospice Care, and Palliative Care in Somerset, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident lives in their own apartment.

Home Care supports a person in the place where they live. Hospice Care focuses on comfort near the end of life, while Palliative Care helps manage symptoms and discomfort during serious illness. The residence has 90 beds and may be a good fit for someone who needs daily assistance and may also require hospice or palliative support. Ms. Jean Leone serves as the administrator, and Martin And Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence operates the community.

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Overview of The Addison of Lindsay Place

The Addison of Lindsay Place offers assisted living and respite care in Pennsville Township, NJ, in the Pennsville neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space, while respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

The community has 47 beds, making it a smaller setting that may suit someone who prefers a place where staff and residents can get to know each other. Housing includes studio and one-bedroom options, pets are allowed, and Robert Lipsky serves as the administrator.

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CareOne at Hamilton Assisted Living

1660 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
Overview of CareOne at Hamilton Assisted Living

Seniors should be able to trust in the care and experience the warmth of a family-owned home, and CareOne can do just that. With over 45 years of service, CareOne is renowned for its commitment to providing assisted living, complemented by post-acute rehab, long-term care, and a dedicated memory care community. The experienced staff, with their unwavering dedication and expertise, ensure that residents receive personalized care that meets their unique needs and preferences.

CareOne’s well-equipped facilities and well-lit rooms are laudable. From on-site fitness centers and courtyards, to full-service salons, CareOne has created a holistic and dynamic approach to senior living. They also have 24-hour nursing care, daily housekeeping, emergency response systems, and private laundry facilities. Moreover, one of the highlights is the home’s culinary offerings. The delicious and nutritious meals cater to various dietary needs, ensuring that residents can savor a dining experience that is both enjoyable and nourishing.

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Overview of Brightview Randolph

Situated in Randolph, NJ, Brightview Randolph is a charming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options, to ensure all of its residents’ needs are met. Residents are free to choose from an array of studio, one bedroom or two bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchen, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, and 24-hour emergency call system for immediate response during emergencies. The community offers individualized care plans to ensure residents’ needs are thoroughly met.

With a brimming calendar of enriching activities, the community guarantees residents have plenty of free time to participate and engage with the help of services like housekeeping, meal preparation, and maintenance. The community features a wide array of enjoyable amenities, such as an arts, crafts and hobbies room, a well-stocked library, fitness center, salon, a massage room, pub, and a theater for entertainment, relaxation, and socialization. Deliciously-prepared meals are offered to ensure residents are always full, happy, and healthy.

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Overview of Spring Hills Morristown

Enjoy the warmth of a tight-knit community and excellent care at Spring Hills Morristown, a dedicated senior living community in Morris County, Morristown, NJ, offering excellent assisted living services. Residents are provided with the peace of mind that comes from knowing their care needs will be met with 24-hour nursing, a multidisciplinary care and support team, and access to physicians, medical services, and on-site therapy. Live in comfort and style in spacious apartments and villas with a selection of floor plans to choose the perfect space to suit your lifestyle and preferences.

Every corner of the community is designed to provide comfort and security and foster a vibrant living environment. The community offers a wide array of activities designed to offer options encompassing the intellectual, physical, social, cultural, creative, and more. Residents also enjoy the selection of a restaurant style menu with an array of meal options that are freshly made using the finest ingredients. Most of the chores are handled so residents can fully focus on their enjoyment and well-being.

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Overview of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake

The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake offers assisted living and memory care in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Care needs can change over time. With both care levels on site, a resident may move between them without leaving the community. The community has 160 beds, making it a larger setting with more residents, staff and usually more programming than a smaller community.

Housing includes studios, suites, one bedroom and two bedroom layouts. A studio is one private space, while a two bedroom can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. A Walk Score of 41 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride; pets are allowed, and Taylor Bookman serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood

Family of Caring Healthcare at Ridgewood provides nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, hospice care, and respite care in Ridgewood, NJ. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment.

Hospice care focuses on comfort and support for someone with a life limiting illness. Respite care provides a short term stay when a family caregiver needs time to travel or recover. The range of care may suit a resident whose needs could change over time or a family seeking temporary support.

The community has 98 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 21 minutes per resident each day. That figure represents the daily hands on nursing time assigned per resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid and private pay address other eligible arrangements.

Rehabilitation services include Post Surgical Rehabilitation Therapy, Subacute Rehabilitation, Orthopedic Services, Transitional Care and Rapid Recovery, the Connect™ Cardiac and Pulmonary Program, Stroke Recovery, and Transition to Home. These programs support recovery needs related to surgery, orthopedic care, stroke, and cardiopulmonary conditions, as well as the process of returning home. Residents also have access to full service beauty and barber services, chef prepared meals in a dining room, outdoor spaces, and transportation to outside medical appointments.

A Walk Score of 53 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach some nearby destinations independently. Ms. Mary Robin Magher serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Juniper Village at Williamstown

Located in the harmonious neighborhood of South Black Horse Pike, Williamstown, NJ, Juniper Village at Williamstown is a distinguished senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Cherish personal moments with beautifully designed and spacious residences of the community in variations of studio and one-bedroom floor plans. Focusing on seniors’ needs and aspirations, Juniper Village at Williamstown doubles its efforts to provide the necessary help and support for seniors’ daily activities to live their best years without worries.

Brimming with welcoming spaces and convenient amenities, Juniper Village at Williamstown paves the way for seniors to mingle with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Indulge in delectable and healthy meals to satisfy cravings and dietary needs. Juniper Village at Williamstown is a good place for seniors to spend their golden years without worries.

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Baker Place

685 S. Brewster Road, Vineland, NJ 08360
Overview of Baker Place

Baker Place provides assisted living and respite care in Vineland, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, making the community a possible fit for households needing temporary support.

With 47 beds, Baker Place is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Pets are allowed, so residents may be able to keep a companion animal with them. Chef-prepared meals are served daily, and the Celebrations Activities program gives residents organized activities within the community.

A Walk Score of 46 places Baker Place in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. Scheduled transportation is available for trips that require one. Ms. Stacey Lee serves as administrator, and Baker Aid Opco operates Baker Place.

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Overview of Springpoint Living at Manalapan

Burrowed in the welcoming town of Manalapan, NJ, Springpoint Living at Manalapan is a respected senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. A wide array of spacious and cozy accommodations are available including a studio, one-bedroom, and a shared suite. With a competent and empathetic team, this community provides 24/7 care and support to ensure comfort and security within the place.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy three well-balanced meals and snacks daily, housekeeping service, nursing service, and many more. Engage in life enrichment programs in the crafts and activity center to gain more knowledge and experiences. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories together. With Springpoint Living at Manalapan, seniors are assured of the utmost care and support.

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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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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
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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 287 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.