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Best Memory Care in New Jersey

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 647 homes in New Jersey

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Memory Care around New Jersey The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.

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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).

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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)
78No 86 -University HospitalMr. James Gonzalez 83.3% -10191.9
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)
82Yes 14 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedKdg Paragon, LlcMs. Dawn Duffy 96.3% -5102.0
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)
90Yes 53 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSzr Wall Assisted Living, LlcRacquel Williams 70.0% -510.2
CareOne at Livingston
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.

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.

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)
76No 12 -Care Two, LlcMr. Michael Brienza 76.3% -8121.5
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
77Yes 55 Studio / 1 BedAhc Florham Park, LlcMs.. Leah Jennings 70.1% A+520.4
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
97Yes 71 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSummit Opco, LlcMs. Courtney Catrone 75.3% -410.3
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
85Yes 56 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LlcMs. Wendy Mcguire 68.2% A-5-0.0
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
95Yes 55 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of Shrewsbury Opco, LlcMs. Joyce Yencarelli 56.8% -7-0.0
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)
94No 54 Studio / 1 BedCentra 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
87Yes 75 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LlcMs. Sarah Wissler--1-0.0
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
99Yes 73 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSjv 1 Cresskill Opco LlcMs. 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
74Yes 79 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedTc/Csl Fairlawn Senior LivingMelissa Holden--144.0
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)
93Yes 15 Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsEngel Burman Senior Care At Waldwick, LlcMrs. Colette Peteet 77.4% -2-0.0
Sunrise of Paramus
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.

Paramus
98Yes 32 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LlcJamison Delgardo 46.9% -2-0.0
Sunrise of Randolph
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.

Randolph (Mount Fern)
100Yes 31 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LlcBreona Leland 76.0% -730.4
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Overview of Sunrise of Randolph

Recognized as US News and World Report’s Best Assisted Living in 2024, Sunrise of Randolph settling in Route 10 West Randolph, NJ, Sunrise of Randolph is a distinguished senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. Experience comfort and safety like no other with homey and pet-friendly floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and companion suites. Boasting a friendly and well-trained team providing top-notch care and assistance around the clock, the community ensures seniors enjoy a fulfilling life.

With various innovative applications, seniors retain a strong connection with their families. Moreover, a wide selection of engaging activities and fun learning opportunities are conducted to ensure seniors’ happiness and wellness. Dining is something to anticipate with its freshly prepared healthy and tasty meals to satisfy seniors’ dietary needs and tastes. Sunrise of Randolph is a safe place for seniors to live a fulfilling retirement with its serene landscapes and inviting community.

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Overview of Sunrise of Paramus

Situated in Paramus, NJ, Sunrise of Paramus distinguishes itself as a close-knit memory care community. The facility fosters an intimate experience, enabling residents to familiarize themselves with their neighbors while partaking in tailored programs, engaging events, and gourmet dining experiences. As one steps into their specialized memory care neighborhoods, a sense of being in a special place envelops them, where caregivers resemble family.

Sunrise offers two levels of memory care to cater to varied needs: Terrace Club for those experiencing early to moderate memory loss, and Reminiscence Neighborhoods for those living with advanced Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. The incorporation of an electronic health record system, Sunrise CareConnect, for personalized care coordination, coupled with Wi-Fi availability and maintenance services, make Sunrise of Paramus a preferred choice among memory care facilities. The amenities include 24/7 availability of trained team members, pet-friendly environment, bistro, housekeeping, scheduled transportation, wellness visits, and a family engagement app.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of The Bristal at Waldwick

The Bristal at Waldwick is a remarkable senior living community located in beautiful New Jersey. It offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living for seniors, and memory care. This residence is synonymous with luxury and comfort, providing residents with exceptional living arrangements and specialized memory care day programs designed to enhance their well-being.

At The Bristal at Waldwick, the understanding is that a vibrant community is essential for a fulfilling lifestyle. The community calendar is filled with a diverse range of activities and events, ensuring that residents can actively participate and create meaningful connections with others. The dedicated team is always on hand to ensure that residents receive the care they need while preserving their independence and dignity.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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The Chelsea at Fairlawn

15-00 River Rd, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Overview of The Chelsea at Fairlawn

Situated in Bergen County, The Chelsea at Fair Lawn is a prominent senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short stays. With its remarkable open accessibility to all amenities and services, residents are ensured of convenience and safety all the time. Exceptional floor plans are tailored to the needs of the seniors to provide the utmost comfort and care. Moreover, highly skilled medical professionals are present to accommodate immediate health concerns from time to time.

The community is inspired to provide a vibrant social life for its residents to make the most out of their stay. Both personal needs and social engagements such as wellness opportunities, and fellowships with music to games to group trips, respectively, are also provided. With its commitment to fostering an inclusive and secure environment, seniors can greatly enjoy and benefit from their stay.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Sunrise of Cresskill

Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving of the Sunrise senior living community, Sunrise of Cresskill is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided. Its environment has been known to be inviting and supportive; management and staff were very accommodating, responsive, and skilled. Sunrise of Creskill– just as with other Sunrise senior living communities– you can trust that the assisted living community is safe and secure, and where comfort and convenience are prioritized.

Specializing in independent living, assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice services. Community features include home-cooked meals served daily, spacious lounge areas, and musical therapy provided.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-storey

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Overview of Sunrise of Edgewater

Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise at Mill Basin is one of the best senior living facilities in Jersey, according to U.S. News – Health has given recognition to Sunrise of Edgewater as the ‘Best Assisted Living’ for 2022 to 2023. Contributing to the recognition of the facility is the overall excellent service and caregiving. Sunrise at Mill Basin is a heartwarming community that makes residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided.

Sunrise of Edgewater services include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years; outings and activities to stimulate their mental, physical, and emotional needs; and their committed nurse staff who are willingly and compassionately attending to any need a resident may have.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Brightview Holmdel

Experience an ultimately comfortable stay with the Brightview Holmdel located in Holmdel, MJ. This distinguished senior living community provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations with varying floor plans are available for its residents based on their needs. In terms of memory care, this community offers innovative memory care services through its Wellspring Village Neighborhood.

The community is committed to delivering exceptional amenities and services manifested in the list of awards received over the years. Indulge in delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals daily, and spend time for self-care through its beauty salon, fitness room, and art studio. Explore its beautifully designed common spaces and meet new companions along the way. With Brightview Holmdel, seniors are guaranteed a living experience worth remembering.

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Overview of Brightview Eatontown

Set in the welcoming neighborhood of Eatontown, NJ, the Brightview Eatontown is a distinguished senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations with varying floor plans are available for its residents based on their needs. In terms of memory care, this community offers innovative memory care services through its Wellspring Village Neighborhood.

With over 20 years of senior living experience, the community is committed to delivering exceptional amenities and services. Indulge in delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals every day, beauty salon, fitness room, and art studio. Explore its beautifully designed common spaces such as the walking loop and outdoor gardens. Have fun in its interactive daily programs and activities to further social engagement. With Brightview Eatontown, seniors are guaranteed a living experience worth remembering.

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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 Brightview Paramus

Enjoy all the finest things in life during your retirement years at Brightview Paramus, a vibrant senior living community in Paramus, NJ, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Indulge in the comfort and privacy of lovely accommodations with large windows for lots of natural light and designed to accommodate individual lifestyle in mind. Residents enjoy the safety and security of having security-controlled entrances and trained team members on site 24 hours a day.

Committed to creating a nurturing environment that encourages activity and fulfilling living experience, the community offers a broad range of regularly conducted activities, classes, and events, as well as a plethora of enjoyable amenities. The community offers a variety of beautiful common areas for relaxation, entertainment, and connections, such as a cozy fireplace, arts, crafts and hobbies room, a well-curated library, fitness center, game areas, and full-service salon. With its exquisite culinary team that prepares delicious and nutritional menus that cater to individual needs and tastes, the community ensures residents enjoy a fun and lovely dining experience.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these memory care 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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Resident Experience
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

Includes Occupancy Rate Bed Options
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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

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.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

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.

How much does this service cost?

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. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.

Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care 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.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover memory care?

New Jersey Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 26 memory care communities in New Jersey. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.