Best Home Care in New Jersey

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Job Haines Home

250 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Overview of Job Haines Home

Find the care you need at Job Haines Home, an exceptional community in Bloomfield, NJ, offering assisted living, long-term care, sub-acute rehabilitation, respite, and hospice care. With 56 assisted living residences and 40 nursing beds, the community ensures that every resident receives the right level of care tailored to their unique needs.The community also handles the housekeeping and laundry, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is also conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides nutritional counseling and helps with social services for residents’ convenience. Residents are guaranteed the highest quality of life in retirement with the community’s exceptional care and top-notch amenities.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Hillsborough

The Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Hillsborough, New Jersey, a part of the Bridgeway Senior Healthcare family of senior living and care communities, is the newest community, providing long-term care, skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation in a comfortable, safe, and home-like environment. It is conveniently located on the same campus as its sister community the Avalon Assisted Living Residence at Hillsborough.
At the Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center, staff is here to help individuals get on the road to recovery. It offers comprehensive Physical, Occupational and Speech therapies on-site 7 days a week along with specialized programs for Hip, Knee, Stroke, Cardiac, Neurology, and Pulmonary therapies.

Whether an individual’s needs require short-term care, long-term nursing care or rehabilitative support post-hospitalization, for aging or chronic illness, the Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center offers high-quality care in a comfortable, compassionate environment. The staff treats every resident with the utmost respect and dignity and strives to help each person function at the highest level possible by providing a variety of skilled services. Patient education and communication are at the core of these services.

An interdisciplinary, experienced care team of nurses, therapists, and certified nursing assistants is accessible around-the-clock to respond to the unique needs of each patient and resident. A physician directs all care, and the team is in regular contact with families so that they can rest assured that their loved one is happy, comfortable and receiving the care they require. The nursing team is acclaimed for the quality of service it provides.
The goal is to help patients achieve maximum functional ability and improve their health so they can return home as quickly and safely as possible. All therapies include a coordinated “transition to home” program, virtual rehabilitation, state-of-the-art assistive equipment and technologies, and advanced pain management.

If more support is required before returning home and to activities of daily living, patients can transition easily to one of Bridgeway Senior Healthcare’s Avalon Assisted Living Residences for the additional therapy they need to help get them get back to doing what they love. During their stay, residents can enjoy the lovely outdoor courtyards, a robust activities schedule and elegant dining – all designed to enhance their healing process
Once a resident in any of the Bridgeway Senior Healthcare family of communities, individuals will have access to a comprehensive family of coordinated health services. In addition to Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing, other services include Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care (short-term stays), and Home Therapy. This continuum of care distinguishes Bridgeway Senior Healthcare from others and is what its family will deliver to its residents and their families.
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Bridgeway Senior Healthcare has received Newsweek’s and U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes awards and is recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in New Jersey. The Bridgeway Care & Rehabilitation Centers have been recognized by readers of the Courier News as Best Nursing Home, Best Physical Therapy, One of the Best for Company Culture, and One of the Best for Adult Community for several consecutive years.
Family owned and operated, Bridgeway Senior Healthcare is devoted to caring for seniors like family in communities that feel like home. Since 1981, it has been a respected leader in Central New Jersey, setting the standard for enriching the quality of life for seniors. It bridges the way for seniors to enjoy independent lives with the comfort, privacy and dignity they deserve.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Oakbridge Terrace Assisted Living at Evergreens

Oakbridge Terrace Assisted Living at Evergreens provides assisted living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Nursing Care, Palliative Care, and Skilled Nursing in Moorestown, NJ. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while they maintain their own apartment. Home Care delivers support where a resident lives, while Independent Living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Nursing Care provides ongoing nursing support, and Skilled Nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice Care focuses on comfort and support for someone near the end of life, while Palliative Care focuses on relief from serious illness symptoms. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and short term rehabilitation provides temporary therapy during recovery.

The community has 66 beds in the Moorestown Lenola neighborhood. A wellness center, fitness center, and walking trails give residents places for wellness activities and outdoor walks. Rehabilitation services and licensed therapists support residents receiving therapy, while the range of care types can suit someone whose needs may change over time.

Medicare is accepted for eligible covered services. Micahel Lopatine serves as administrator, and Acts Retirement Life Communities operates the community. With a Walk Score of 73, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Nursing Care Palliative Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of The Oaks at Denville

The Oaks at Denville offers assisted living, Home Care, Independent Living, and Skilled Nursing in Denville, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Home Care allows someone to receive support while living at home, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need support during recovery, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver is traveling or recovering.

With 34 beds, The Oaks at Denville is a smaller community. That can suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents get to know each other. The range of care types may suit someone whose needs change over time, with options extending from independent living to assisted living and skilled nursing. A Walk Score of 45 places the area in a car dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would generally need to arrange transportation for errands.

Ms. Helene Unger serves as the administrator, and Springpoint At Denville operates the community.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Independent Living Skilled Nursing

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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.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Palliative Care

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Overview of Greenwood House Senior Healthcare

Greenwood House Senior Healthcare is a non-profit organization with a storied past dating back to 1939. With a mission-based approach, they welcome people of all faiths and strive to create a warm and supportive environment where residents can feel at home. At Greenwood House, residents can access an array of services, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living. From respite care for short-term stays to specialized care for conditions like stroke and Parkinson’s disease, Greenwood House has the expertise and resources to cater to various health needs. They also offer therapies and home health aid to provide comprehensive support for their residents.

Beyond the exceptional care, Greenwood House also delivers a spectrum of conveniences to enhance the quality of life for its residents. From a library, salon, and coffee shop to a gift shop and billiard room, residents can socialize, unwind, and immerse oneself in meaningful activities. The professional staff also renders social services and health assessments to ensure that residents receive the personalized care they need whenever, wherever. 

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Active Day Adult Services

Active Day Adult Services, located at 426 Raritan Street in Sayreville, New Jersey, is a 110-slot adult day health care facility and home care coordination center. Managed by administrator Khafiza Sanginova and operated by Active Day Adult Social Services, LLC, the program recently relocated from Freehold to this larger Middlesex County campus. The center serves seniors aged 60 and older alongside working-age adults with disabilities, providing a structured daytime alternative to full-time residential care.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants manage daily health monitoring, general day programming, and specialized tracks for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Short-term respite care is also available to give family caregivers scheduled relief.

Multiple public funding pathways help manage care costs, including New Jersey Medicaid MLTSS, the JACC program, PAAD, senior property tax relief, and caregiver support grants. The neighborhood is heavily car-dependent, carrying a walkability score of 14 out of 100, meaning transport and family visits require a vehicle.

Families seeking daytime medical rehabilitation or structured disability programming can contact the Sayreville administrative office directly to discuss enrollment steps.

Types of Care Available

Adult Day Care Home Care

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St Joseph’s Seniors’ Home

1-3 St. Joseph's Terrace, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Overview of St Joseph’s Seniors’ Home

St Joseph’s Seniors’ Home provides nursing home, assisted living, home care, memory care, nursing care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Woodbridge, NJ. Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing support on site, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision, palliative care focuses on comfort, and respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Home care and visiting nursing extend support to someone receiving care in their own residence. Rehabilitation services provide therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. Recreational programs offer activities within the community, and religious services allow residents to participate in worship there. This range of care can suit a resident whose needs may change over time, including someone who may later need a secured setting or short-term caregiver relief.

St Joseph’s Seniors’ Home opened in 1981 and is operated by The Little Servant Sister, with Sr. Zdzislawa Krukowska serving as administrator. The home has 60 beds. A Walk Score of 83 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Winchester Gardens Assisted Living Center

Winchester Gardens Assisted Living Center offers independent living, assisted living, home care, memory care, respite care and skilled nursing in Maplewood, New Jersey. Independent living combines a private residence with community services but no daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, medication and other tasks without requiring residents to give up their own apartments. Home care brings support into a resident’s residence, avoiding a move solely to receive that assistance.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing places licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs time to travel or recover. Short term rehabilitation is also available for a temporary recovery stay after hospitalization or a medical procedure.

This continuum may be a good fit for someone whose needs could increase, since residents can move between care levels without leaving the community or starting over socially. The community has 72 beds, is operated by Marcus L. Ward Home and has David Weiner as its administrator. Its Walk Score of 81 out of 100 means the surrounding area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, allowing residents who no longer drive to reach shops, a pharmacy or cafes independently.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Fellowship Village

8000 Fellowship Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Overview of Fellowship Village

Fellowship Village is a distinguished assisted living community that grants senior residents access to a top-tier continuum of 5-star senior care. Situated in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, this community offers Assisted Living, Memory Care services, Skilled Nursing, and Sub-Acute Rehabilitation. Additionally, Fellowship Village extends a warm welcome to direct admissions from outside the community based on availability.

Within the embrace of Fellowship Village, individuals enjoy a lifetime of access to a diverse spectrum of high-quality residential and healthcare options, all conveniently within reach. What truly distinguishes this community is the profound sense of hospitality and assurance it instills in its residents. Fellowship Village provides peace of mind by ensuring that residents will receive unwavering care and support regardless of the future. This residential Independent Living haven spans over 72 acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds, offering access to scenic walking trails, al fresco dining, and a wide array of amenities.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Continuing Care Retirement Community Home Care Hospice Care Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Frequently Asked Questions about Home Care in New Jersey

What is home care?

Home care brings non-medical caregivers into a senior's own home to assist with daily tasks, companionship, and supervision — without requiring a move to a community.

How many home care providers are listed on this page?

This page features 30 home care providers in New Jersey. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right home care provider 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 home care providers 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.