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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).
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. | Bridgewater (Finderne) | 93 | No | 50 | - | N. J. Eastern Star Home, Inc. | Dawn Giakas | 85.4% | A+ | 8 | 1 | 23 |
| Broadway House for Continuing 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.
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). | Newark (Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway) | 78 | No | 86 | - | University Hospital | Mr. James Gonzalez | 83.3% | - | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| 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 | Yes | 14 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Kdg Paragon, Llc | Ms. Dawn Duffy | 96.3% | - | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 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 | Yes | 53 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Szr Wall Assisted Living, Llc | Racquel Williams | 70.0% | - | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| CareOne at Livingston |
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.
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). | Livingston (Passaic Avenue) | 120 | No | 12 | - | Care Two, Llc | Mr. Michael Brienza | 76.3% | - | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| Preferred Care at Mercer |
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.
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). | Ewing Township (Fernwood) | 100 | No | 64 | - | Preferred Care At Mercer, Llc | Mr. Shalom Dickstein | 81.0% | - | 11 | 5 | 18 |
| 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 | Yes | 55 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ahc Florham Park, Llc | Ms.. Leah Jennings | 70.1% | A+ | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 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 | Yes | 71 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Summit Opco, Llc | Ms. Courtney Catrone | 75.3% | - | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 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 | Yes | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Welltower Opco Group Llc | Ms. Wendy Mcguire | 68.2% | A- | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 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 | Yes | 55 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sunrise Of Shrewsbury Opco, Llc | Ms. Joyce Yencarelli | 56.8% | - | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 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 | Yes | 5 | - | Lcs Bridgewater Operations Ii Llc | Ms. Julianne Mackey | 67.0% | - | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 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 | No | 54 | Studio / 1 Bed | Centra State Assisted Living, Inc. | Ms. Courtney Paul | 69.1% | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | Yes | 75 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Welltower Opco Group Llc | Ms. Sarah Wissler | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 | Yes | 73 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sjv 1 Cresskill Opco Llc | Ms. Danna Schmude | 86.9% | - | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | Yes | 79 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Tc/Csl Fairlawn Senior Living | Melissa Holden | - | - | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Marlton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is a highly recognized independent living community in Marlton, NJ, that features beautifully designed studio to two-bedroom apartments for older adults. With its lively and inviting environment, the community ensures older adults have a worry-free retirement. Housekeeping and maintenance, transportation services, and chef-prepared meals are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community is dedicated to helping residents maintain their independence through carefully curated amenities and affordable rates.
Book clubs, group outings, and fitness classes are among the many ways residents can spend their days and make friends. Raised garden beds, a beauty salon, and a technology center are also available for residents’ leisure and wellness. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and leisure, as healthcare providers, a bank, restaurants, and shops are located in the area. As one of the finest options for senior living in New Jersey, this independent living community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement.
Room Sizes: 401-569 / 533-899 / 937-1092 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
Exercise Programs
Situated in the serene Pascack Road, Township of Washington, NJ, The Chelsea at Washington Township is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living, independent living, memory care, and short stays. With its vibrant and spacious accommodations in varying floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy a relaxing retirement. Spend your golden years without worries with a committed and well-trained team caring for your needs and aspirations.
The community utilizes a holistic approach to care, ensuring seniors receive the utmost care and assistance they deserve. With exciting activities and energizing programs, residents experience the finest retirement and maintain an active lifestyle. Catering to dietary requirements and tastes, the community serves delicious and healthy meals for seniors to feel good. The Chelsea at Washington Township is a fabulous place for seniors to enjoy a wondrous retirement surrounded by a warm and welcoming environment and ethereal spaces.
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in the heart of Voorhees, New Jersey, Seaton Voorhees stands out as a premier senior living community specializing in top-quality Independent Living. This community offers a range of senior living suites and 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes, all thoughtfully designed to be maintenance-free. Nestled just a few steps from Voorhees Town Center, the setting is not only welcoming but also exudes warmth.
Experience the freedom to live fully at Seaton Voorhees. Choosing Independent Living here is an exceptional decision for family members seeking a lifestyle free of worries, with opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and leisure. This community provides a haven where residents can embrace a stress-free livelihood, offering more time for excitement and leisure while eliminating the commitments of owning and maintaining a home permanently.
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 360-382 / 530-586 / 900 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Three Meals Per Day
Atlas Healthcare Washington Township is a welcoming senior living community in Sewell, NJ that offers rehabilitation and long-term care. Residents here recover in their well-appointed rooms with housekeeping, maintenance, and laundry services for their convenience. An excellent care team customizes residents’ care plans based on their needs and preferences–making sure they receive the proper care and treatments.
The community offers physical, speech, and occupational therapies in their fully equipped rehabilitation gym to help residents maintain their overall functionality. These are combined with exciting activities and events to keep them happy and entertained. Amenities like relaxing outdoor areas, a spacious day room, and activity room are also offered to make their lives enjoyable.
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Three Meals Per Day
Nestled in a tranquil area in Middlesex County, Monroe Township, NJ, Monroe Village is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community boasts snug and safe apartments, a friendly community atmosphere, and the security of having access to on-site healthcare services. Residents here live confidently knowing that a caring and hardworking team is available to offer round-the-clock skilled nursing care.
In addition to access to continuum of care, residents are also presented with a wide array of activities, programs, and events that foster new connections, experiences, and learning. Residents are free to join any of the varied clubs and groups to explore their interests and passions with like-minded individuals The community also offers a multidimensional wellness program that aims to nurture residents’ mind, body, and spirit.
Room Sizes: 315 / 316 / 620-996 / 900-1425 / 1600 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Fitness and Recreation
Rose Mountain Care Center, located in New Brunswick, NJ, is a senior living community dedicated to providing an integrative approach to treatment and healing the mind, body, and soul. The community offers various senior living options, including short-term stays, sub-acute, and long-term care. With a team of dedicated staff available around the clock, Rose Mountain Care Center ensures that each resident receives the compassionate care they deserve.
Rose Mountain Care Center aims to create a warm and caring atmosphere, supported by a team of physicians, therapists, social workers, dietitians, and volunteers dedicated to delivering the highest level of care. Rose Mountain also provides various amenities for residents’ entertainment and enjoyment, including a meditation room, family lounge, private suites, billiards room, library, flat-screen TVs, state-of-the-art rehab center, free phone service, formal dining area, free WiFi, beauty salon/barber shop, and an Asian cultural program.
Complete Care at the Havens is a nursing home in Toms River, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community promotes a supportive and welcoming environment. Chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, laundry, and other concierge services are also provided to help residents maintain their independence. The community also strives to get to know residents’ needs and habits to create personalized care plans that aim to help with their recovery and wellness.
Live entertainment, activities, and low-impact exercises ensure residents can stay active and gain meaningful experiences. Residents can also relax and connect with their surroundings with top-notch amenities and cozy communal spaces. Situated in the quiet residential area of Toms River, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home has comprehensive care options dedicated to improving older adults’ well-being, making it a great choice for senior living in New Jersey.
Complete Care at SilverWoods, an esteemed name in senior living in Toms River, New Jersey, distinguishes itself through its unwavering commitment to enhancing the lives of seniors with expertise and a professional approach. With an extensive range of services spanning memory care, respiratory care, orthopedic rehabilitation, renal care, cardiac care, and more, they prioritize the holistic well-being of their residents. Yet, their dedication to fostering a fulfilling lifestyle extends far beyond healthcare provisions.
From state-of-the-art fitness centers to a blissful heated indoor pool, they empower seniors to lead active and healthy lives. The inviting billiards room provides a space for leisure and social interaction, while convenient access to nearby establishments such as Walmart, local churches, and a hairdresser ensures that residents’ daily needs are met with utmost convenience. A dependable daily shuttle service is readily available for transportation requirements, while the vibrant community clubhouse serves as a vibrant hub for engaging social gatherings. The expansive gardens and outdoor areas also envelop residents in tranquility, providing a serene retreat that nourishes the mind, body, and soul.
A nursing home that seamlessly blends a proactive and sophisticated approach to recovery, Belle Care Center in Trenton, New Jersey delivers quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Maintaing a traditional appraoch to healthcare services, the premier choice in the city has strived for excellence in promoting an innovative process to senior rehabilitation and nursing.
Belle Care Center is driven by its commitment to being the standard for nursing care, ensuring an unmatched level of support found in its amenities and services. Ensuring that residents experience a rejuvenating and comfortable stay, management offers forward-thinking accommodations, such as pulmonary rehabilitation, orthopedic care, stroke rehabilitation, memory care support, and restorative nursing services.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is an independent healthcare center situated in the scenic township of Berkeley Heights. As an award-winning and state-of-the-art nursing center, this skilled nursing community offers rehabilitation and long-term care services with 24/7 skilled nursing for various complex medical conditions.
Their commitment to providing top-notch care is reflected in their acceptance of Medicare, Medicaid, most insurances, and private pay. Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights takes pride in serving the community with heart and a dedication to excellence in healthcare.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Berkeley Heights.
How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:
Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratiosHealth deficiencies and regulatory historyAccreditations and positive local news reportingThese factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.
Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:
The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:
These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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