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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 361 memory care communities in New Jersey using New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in NJ
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Avg Walk Score: 47/ 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: 125The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Jersey. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Fellowship Village
MC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
NH
SNF
Basking Ridge
67
Facility 67
NJ AVG 125
Rank #470 / 560
Yes
25
Facility 25
NJ AVG 47
Rank #476 / 638
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSkilled Nursing At Fellowship VillageMr. Jack Ellias 86.6% -11
18
Facility 18
NJ AVG 18
Rank #265 / 413
1.6
Facility 1.6
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #216 / 413
Winchester Gardens
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Maplewood (Newark Heights)
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 125
Rank #545 / 560
Yes
24
Facility 24
NJ AVG 47
Rank #481 / 638
Studio / 1 BedWinchester Gardens Health Care CenterMr. David Weiner 86.7% -7
19
Facility 19
NJ AVG 18
Rank #266 / 413
2.7
Facility 2.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #272 / 413
Bartley Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Jackson Township (Bennetts Mills)
234
Facility 234
NJ AVG 125
Rank #36 / 560
No
19
Facility 19
NJ AVG 47
Rank #531 / 638
-Bartley Nursing & RehabMr. Israel Bauer 84.6% A+16
33
Facility 33
NJ AVG 18
Rank #310 / 413
2.1
Facility 2.1
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #240 / 413
Brighton Gardens of Edison
MC
AL
HOS
NH
SNF
Edison (Oak Tree Road)
118
Facility 118
NJ AVG 125
Rank #287 / 560
Yes
64
Facility 64
NJ AVG 47
Rank #197 / 638
Studio / 1 BedBrighton Gardens Of EdisonMikaela Ellis-A+5
17
Facility 17
NJ AVG 18
Rank #261 / 413
3.4
Facility 3.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #305 / 413
Brookdale Emerson
MC
AL
Emerson
105
Facility 105
NJ AVG 125
Rank #355 / 560
Yes
37
Facility 37
NJ AVG 47
Rank #387 / 638
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrookdale EmersonMs. Adele Lazzarino 63.8% A+2
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 413
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 413
Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
North Bergen (Hudson Heights)
273
Facility 273
NJ AVG 125
Rank #16 / 560
No
77
Facility 77
NJ AVG 47
Rank #108 / 638
--- 96.1% ----
CareOne at Livingston
MC
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Livingston (Passaic Avenue)
76
Facility 76
NJ AVG 125
Rank #442 / 560
No
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 47
Rank #569 / 638
-Careone At LivingstonMr. Michael Brienza 76.3% -8
33
Facility 33
NJ AVG 18
Rank #310 / 413
4.1
Facility 4.1
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #341 / 413
AristaCare at Norwood Terrace
MC
NH
SNF
Plainfield (Netherwood)
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 125
Rank #236 / 560
No
69
Facility 69
NJ AVG 47
Rank #162 / 638
Private / Semi-Private RoomsAristacare At Norwood TerraceMs. Mary Kalman 82.5% -13
42
Facility 42
NJ AVG 18
Rank #336 / 413
3.2
Facility 3.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #298 / 413
Brookdale Hillsborough
MC
AL
Hillsborough Township (Hillsborough)
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 125
Rank #408 / 560
Yes
44
Facility 44
NJ AVG 47
Rank #329 / 638
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale HillsboroughMr. Michael Juliano 52.1% A+2
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 413
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 413
Brookdale Hamilton
MC
Hamilton Township
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 125
Rank #513 / 560
Yes
8
Facility 8
NJ AVG 47
Rank #596 / 638
Private Suite / Semi-Private SuiteBrookdale HamiltonNicole Zak 62.0% A+3
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 413
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 413
Acclaim Rehabilitation and Care Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
Jersey City (Greenville)
183
Facility 183
NJ AVG 125
Rank #77 / 560
No
80
Facility 80
NJ AVG 47
Rank #91 / 638
-Acclaim Rehabilitation And Nursing CenterMr. Bobby Thariath 83.1% -13
36
Facility 36
NJ AVG 18
Rank #320 / 413
2.8
Facility 2.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #278 / 413
Laurel Circle
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bridgewater (Finderne)
35
Facility 35
NJ AVG 125
Rank #538 / 560
Yes
37
Facility 37
NJ AVG 47
Rank #387 / 638
-Arbor At Laurel CircleMr. Alok Anand--6
28
Facility 28
NJ AVG 18
Rank #296 / 413
4.7
Facility 4.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #360 / 413
Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Florham Park
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 125
Rank #506 / 560
No
32
Facility 32
NJ AVG 47
Rank #433 / 638
Private / Shared Rooms-- 95.8% ----
Sunrise of Cresskill
MC
AL
IL
Cresskill
99
Facility 99
NJ AVG 125
Rank #386 / 560
Yes
73
Facility 73
NJ AVG 47
Rank #136 / 638
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of CresskillMs. Danna Schmude 86.9% -3
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 413
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 413
Brandywine Brandall Estates
MC
AL
RC
Linwood
100
Facility 100
NJ AVG 125
Rank #367 / 560
Yes
65
Facility 65
NJ AVG 47
Rank #190 / 638
Studio / 1 BedBrandywine Living At Brandall EstatesMs. Katherine Prassas 76.0% -2
-
Facility -
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 413
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 413
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Overview of The Clare Estate

The Claire Estate s a senior living home where independence and elegance are met. The retirement home is generally an active senior living community that encourages residents to live a beautiful life through the top-notch level of senior care. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, management and staff encourages its residents to immerse themselves in an invigorating social life. The Clare Estate is an upscale senior living community that ensures to match the level of quality to the services they provide. 

The community boasts its destination dining of healthy and delicious meals, a  number of spaces to socialize, a fitness studio and outdoor spaces for recreational activities. 

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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 Mira Vie at Montville

Residing in the quiet community of Montville, NJ, the Mira Vie at Montville is an idyllic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can select from a wide variety of beautifully appointed accommodations based on their preferences. With a trained and empathetic team, the community provides an emergency call system to cater to the needs of its residents anytime and anywhere. As for memory care, the community provides specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Short-term stays with a wide range of options are also available for respite care services.

The community is committed to providing above-and-beyond care and support wherein residents can enjoy the following amenities and services: nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, an on-site beauty salon and barber shop, concierge services, and many more. With Mira Vie at Montville, seniors are assured of a classic living experience.

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Spring Oak at Vineland

1611 S Main Rd, Vineland, NJ 08360
Overview of Spring Oak at Vineland

Nestled amidst the tranquil landscapes of Vineland, NJ, Spring Oak Vineland emerges as a haven of renewal, growth, and blossoming potential. Within the walls of Spring Oak Vineland, residents find not just a community, but a place where every detail is catered to support their well-being and create a sense of belonging. From the elegantly appointed assisted living apartment to the outdoor gardens, every corner reflects a commitment to creating a nurturing environment. What truly sets Spring Oak Vineland apart is its dedication to providing exemplary assisted living and memory care services. Each resident is seen as having unique needs and preferences, and the dedicated team ensures appropriate care is provided.

As the sole provider of assisted living with memory care support in Cumberland County, this community is relied upon and trusted by seniors and neighboring assisted living communities to provide a safe and secure place for those struggling with memory loss and requiring a higher level of care. Through care plans and compassionate support, Spring Oak Vineland offers a rich tapestry of amenities and activities, enriching social events, daily classes, and delicious daily meals. Another standout aspect of Spring Oak Vineland is its high nurse-to-resident ratio, ensuring that attentive and skilled care is readily available when residents need it.

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Pines Village

509 County Rd 530, Manchester Township, NJ 08759
Overview of Pines Village

Burrowed in the serene neighborhood of Whiting, NJ, the Pines Village is a dedicated senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and post-acute rehabilitation services. Here, residents can choose from a wide range of spacious and cozy accommodations based on their tastes. Having a highly equipped and compassionate team, this community assures its residents with a service-enriched set of programs and services.

Discover its top-notch amenities and services including the fitness center with senior friendly equipment ranging from treadmills and resistance training, to free weights and machines, healthcare services and many more. Moreover, avail of its concierge services such as transportation services to make the most out of your time participating in diverse social activities and community events. With the Pines Village, seniors can enjoy a living experience worth remembering.

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Overview of Spring Hills Livingston

Spring Hills Livingston in New Jersey has been providing care and services to seniors for over 20 years. The community offers a luxurious and elegant atmosphere, with a variety of floor plans to choose from, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, each featuring private bathrooms and kitchens. This home strikes a good balance between a peaceful atmosphere and an active environment. 
Residents can enjoy a range of amenities such as a tranquil courtyard, social areas to connect with friends, a salon and barber for grooming and pampering, and a movie theater for entertainment. Housekeeping services ensure that residents can relax and enjoy their surroundings, while drivers and valet services are available for easy transportation. The community also offers concierge services to cater to residents’ unique needs and preferences. With its upscale amenities and welcoming environment, Spring Hills Livingston is a perfect choice for seniors looking for a comfortable and fulfilling retirement experience.

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Overview of Continuing Care at Lantern Hill

Accepting Medicare and private pay to give families many coverage routes, Continuing Care at Lantern Hill is a 40-bed skilled nursing home in New Providence, New Jersey. With a 95 percent occupancy rate, averaging a stay length of 102 days, the home owned by David Mollen balances short-term rehabilitation residents and longer-term care needs.

Backed by robust daily nursing care, the home’s focus leans toward rehabilitation services. Residents average 5 hours 18 minutes of total nursing care per day, including work from registered nurses, nurse aides, and LPNs. That level of staffing supports recovery and ongoing medical management. The surrounding neighborhood scores 63 on the Walk Score, meaning some everyday errands are walkable, though most trips necessitate a car. Residents benefit from on-site fitness and aquatics facilities, outdoor walking routes, and dedicated dining venues where select meals are part of the monthly service package. The mix of rehabilitation focus, daily hands-on nursing care, and on-site amenities makes the home a grounded choice for those healing from hospitalization or surgery while in a residential place.

Varying findings affecting care planning, medication administration, and facility maintenance and safety systems have been identified by state inspections. Continuing Care at Lantern Hill confirmed adherence to infection control standards in its care delivery.

Families touring and contemplating the facility should ask how operational areas are managed daily. It’s a pragmatic choice for individuals convalescing from hospitalization or surgery while staying in a residential setting.

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Overview of Mira Vie at East Brunswick

Overlooking in the enticing neighborhood of East Brunswick, NJ, the Mira Vie at East Brunswick is a prominent senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can select from a wide variety of beautifully appointed accommodations based on their preferences. With a trained and empathetic team, the community provides an emergency call system to cater to the needs of its residents anytime and anywhere. As for memory care, the community provides specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Short-term stays with a wide range of options are also available for respite care services.

The community is committed to providing above-and-beyond care and support wherein residents can enjoy the following amenities and services: nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, an on-site beauty salon and barber shop, concierge services, and many more. With Mira Vie at East Brunswick, seniors are assured of an empowering retirement.

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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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Ridgewood Senior Living

705 East Moss Mill Road, Galloway Township, NJ 08205
Overview of Ridgewood Senior Living

Cherish every moment at Ridgewood Senior Living, an idyllic retreat located in the quiet neighborhood of Galloway, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents, especially those with memory-related needs, receive top-notch care from a kind and highly skilled team available around the clock. With beautifully furnished and cozy studio and one-bedroom accommodations, alongside memory care units, residents can keep their peace of mind.

To improve residents’ cognition and quality of life, a variety of engaging activities and stimulating programs are conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management and transportation services are conducted for residents’ convenience and safety. Residents have the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s nurturing and friendly environment.

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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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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 361 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.