Page 26 of Best Memory Care in New Jersey

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Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Applewood Village
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Freehold
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 127
Rank #306 / 330
?No
88
Facility 88
NJ AVG 43
Rank #15 / 361
-Applewood Village, IncMs. Sally Awad
68.0%
Facility 68.0%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #211 / 290
2
5
Facility 5
NJ AVG 18
Rank #106 / 319
2.5
Facility 2.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #165 / 314
Allendale Senior Living
MC
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Allendale
216
Facility 216
NJ AVG 127
Rank #28 / 330
?No
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 43
Rank #240 / 361
Studio / Suite / 1 BedAllendale Assisted Living, LLCMr. Daniel Silva
39.8%
Facility 39.8%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #285 / 290
12
28
Facility 28
NJ AVG 18
Rank #239 / 319
2.3
Facility 2.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #146 / 314
Deptford Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare
MC
NH
SNF
Deptford
240
Facility 240
NJ AVG 127
Rank #18 / 330
C+No
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 43
Rank #240 / 361
-Innova Gloucester Deptford Bridge Operations LLCMr. David Greenberg
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #52 / 290
16
104
Facility 104
NJ AVG 18
Rank #318 / 319
6.5
Facility 6.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #303 / 314
Sunrise of Madison
MC
AL
Madison (Fairwoods)
97
Facility 97
NJ AVG 127
Rank #231 / 330
?Yes
20
Facility 20
NJ AVG 43
Rank #291 / 361
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSjv 1 Madison Opco LLCRobert Fiorese
57.7%
Facility 57.7%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #250 / 290
1
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #37 / 319
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #64 / 314
Terraces at Parke Place
MC
AL
RC
Sewell
76
Facility 76
NJ AVG 127
Rank #262 / 330
?Yes
31
Facility 31
NJ AVG 43
Rank #233 / 361
Private RoomsTerraces Alf LLCMs. Lori Udell
77.6%
Facility 77.6%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #152 / 290
2
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 18
Rank #68 / 319
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #106 / 314
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge
MC
Park Ridge
16
Facility 16
NJ AVG 127
Rank #321 / 330
?Yes
71
Facility 71
NJ AVG 43
Rank #59 / 361
-Phnj, LLCJanis Nkurunziza
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #1 / 290
5
11
Facility 11
NJ AVG 18
Rank #166 / 319
2.2
Facility 2.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #143 / 314
Homestead at Hamilton
MC
AL
IL
Hamilton Township (Hamilton Square)
130
Facility 130
NJ AVG 127
Rank #116 / 330
?No
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 43
Rank #336 / 361
Studio / Suite / 1 BedInspired Senior Living Of Hamilton Mt, LLCMr. John Bucci
77.7%
Facility 77.7%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #150 / 290
4
5
Facility 5
NJ AVG 18
Rank #106 / 319
1.3
Facility 1.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #87 / 314
Brandywine Signature Haddonfield
MC
AL
RC
Haddonfield (Vernon)
58
Facility 58
NJ AVG 127
Rank #295 / 330
?Yes
36
Facility 36
NJ AVG 43
Rank #209 / 361
-Well Bl Opco LLCMs. Jacqueline Friel
86.2%
Facility 86.2%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #90 / 290
2
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 18
Rank #68 / 319
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #106 / 314
Sunrise of Edgewater
MC
AL
HOS
Edgewater
87
Facility 87
NJ AVG 127
Rank #248 / 330
?Yes
75
Facility 75
NJ AVG 43
Rank #46 / 361
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LLCMs. Sarah Wissler-1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 319
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 314
Maple Glen Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Fair Lawn (Sandhurst)
159
Facility 159
NJ AVG 127
Rank #85 / 330
B+No
34
Facility 34
NJ AVG 43
Rank #216 / 361
Shared Rooms--
80.4%
Facility 80.4%
NJ AVG 76.1%
Rank #135 / 290
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Overview of Applewood Village

Administered by Sally Awad, Applewood Village offers skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Freehold, NJ. The community provides support with daily tasks, along with access to nursing services. Moreover, specialized care is provided for those living with memory-related conditions, while recovery-focused care is given to those in rehabilitation.

With multiple levels of care, residents can stay even when their needs grow. Respite care is also available to accommodate those seeking short-term stays, so their usual caregiver can rest. Of 50 beds, 68% are currently occupied. Residents also receive a total of 5 hours and 48 minutes of nursing care daily.

The community accepts Medicare and private pay, giving families options to cover short-term skilled care and other care costs.

A Walk Score of 88 places the area in the very walkable category, meaning most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Meanwhile, a glass-enclosed heated indoor pool provides an indoor place to swim, while the Performing Arts Center gives residents a venue for performances and events. Monthly cooking demonstrations, community-based learning programs, and resident-curated experiences also offer cooking, educational, and resident-focused activities.

Contact Applewood Village

Allendale Senior Living

85 Harreton Rd, Allendale, NJ 07401
Overview of Allendale Senior Living

Allendale Senior Living offers nursing home, assisted living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Allendale, NJ. Assisted living supports daily tasks while a resident maintains a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Respite care supports short stays for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away, while nursing home care provides residential support for people who need ongoing care. The community has 216 beds, placing it among larger communities with more residents and staff. Housing options include studios, suites, and one bedroom layouts, with a studio providing a single private space.

Starting monthly prices are $7,990 for a studio, $8,590 for a studio deluxe, and $9,590 for a one bedroom, giving families accommodation specific entry points when comparing layouts. Rehabilitation services, including short term rehab, are available for residents who need a time limited recovery stay. A salon and spa provide on site personal care services, while chef prepared meals and the Korean Community Program are also offered.

The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, allowing a move between services without leaving the community. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can apply to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help a family whose savings may not cover a longer stay. The community is administered by Mr. Daniel Silva and operated by Allendale Assisted Living.

With a Walk Score of 30 out of 100, the area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for routine errands.

$7,990/Month

Contact Allendale Senior Living

Overview of Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Deptford Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare offers nursing home, skilled nursing, and memory care in Deptford, NJ. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone living with dementia who may be at risk of wandering.

The center has 240 beds. Rehabilitation services include short term rehabilitation, with programs focused on cardiac care, pain management, stroke care, and orthopedic care. Residents can receive treatment directed at these needs without arranging care at a separate facility.

Respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 54 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families these payment routes for eligible care and services. The area has a Walk Score of 30 and is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride.

Mr. David Greenberg serves as administrator, and Innova Gloucester Deptford Bridge Operations operates the community. The home may be a good fit for someone needing around the clock skilled nursing, secured memory care, short term rehabilitation for cardiac, pain management, stroke, or orthopedic needs, or a brief respite stay.

Contact Deptford Center For Rehabilitation And Healthcare

Overview of Sunrise of Madison

Situated in the tranquil neighborhood of Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ Sunrise of Madison is a renowned senior living community offering various living options including assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. Featuring cozy and spacious floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and companion suites, the community promises comfort and safety. Live a maintenance-free lifestyle with a respectful and dedicated team tending to your needs 24/7.

Sunrise of Madison works closely with seniors and their loved ones to provide the best possible care and assistance tailored to their unique needs and aspirations. The community highlights the interests and strengths of its residents, conducting a lot of interactive activities and engaging programs. With its desirable location near local amusements, residents explore and entertain themselves with historic establishments and easily access necessities. The community ensures residents’ comfort and convenience within its beautiful landscapes and friendly community.

Starting Price $6,931/Month

Contact Sunrise of Madison

Overview of Terraces at Parke Place

Live your retirement years as independently as possible at Terraces at Parke Place in Sewell, NJ, offering comprehensive assisted living services. As a family-owned community, they treat each resident as their own and provide them various conveniences, such as personal care assistance, medication management, and 24-hour on-site nursing services. The community features an array of spacious living suites with private bathrooms, individual temperature control, and emergency call system for a safe and comfortable living environment.

Residents can freely take part in a variety of activities, including various games, weekly outings, parties, and entertainment, fostering meeting new friends and enriching experiences. The community also offers weekly housekeeping, laundry services, daily bed making, trash removal, and three restaurant-style meals per day plus snacks, to ensure residents are provided with all the necessities they need to live a fulfilling and easy life.

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Overview of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge

Nestled in Park Ridge, New Jersey, Fox Trail at Park Ridge is a distinguished senior living community committed to providing dedicated care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. The community thrives on the belief that a small, intimate home setting offers the ideal environment for fostering a supportive milieu based on individual dignity, wellness, strengths, and remaining abilities.

With a high ratio of specially trained staff, Fox Trail ensures a warm family environment, emphasizing the retention of each person’s uniqueness and independence. The community’s overarching goal is to become the preferred provider and employer while excelling in delivering services to the dementia population. Fox Trail at Park Ridge focuses on creating an environment, activities, and assistance that prioritize each resident’s health, happiness, and freedom of movement within a secure living environment.

Starting Price $6,500/Month

Contact Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge

Overview of Homestead at Hamilton

Homestead of Hamilton is a senior living community in Trenton housing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The senior living home prides itself in giving off a warm and welcoming environment. They excel in providing the right level of care with their professional care that finds solutions to any need an individual may have; through their personalized care that becomes easy in providing tailored care for every senior. Homestead is trusted to be one of the senior living homes in Trenton that provides quality care driven to enhance the quality of life during their retirement period. 

Their amenities encompass the needs of all seniors as a way to provide convenience and access around the building: movie theater, fitness center, billiards room, and library; with essential services that help with hassle-free daily living: housekeeping, recreational activities, engaging social activities, and delicious meals provided in their dining area. 

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Overview of Brandywine Signature Haddonfield

Brandywine Signature Haddonfield offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Haddonfield, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident remains in their apartment. Memory care takes place in a secure wing with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, while respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

The community has 58 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Starting monthly prices are $9,900 for assisted living and $8,750 for memory care, giving families an initial budget figure for each care level. The combination of assisted living and memory care may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time, since care can change without leaving the community.

A Walk Score of 36 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Residents can arrange grooming at the on site salon, and the signature dining room and private dining rooms provide designated places for meals. Pets are allowed, so residents may continue living with a pet; Ms. Jacqueline Friel serves as the administrator, and Well Bl Opco operates the community.

$9,900/Month

Contact Brandywine Signature Haddonfield

Overview of Sunrise of Edgewater

Sunrise of Edgewater offers assisted living, hospice care, and memory care in Edgewater, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents who need end of life care.

The range of care may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs a secure, supervised setting. Residents can choose a studio, one bedroom, or two bedroom home. A studio suits one resident, while a two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together. Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet. Ms. Sarah Wissler serves as the administrator, and the community has 87 beds. A Walk Score of 75 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Starting Price $7,235/Month

Contact Sunrise of Edgewater

Overview of Maple Glen Center

Maple Glen Center is a highly regarded nursing home in Fair Lawn, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably. Restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, laundry, and 24-hour care are among the exceptional services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents can recover and return to their routines with ease.

Fitness exercises, social events, and games encourage residents to live actively and make friends. Residents can also focus on their wellness and rest comfortably, with a private balcony, dining rooms, and gardens. Set near Saddle Rivder Pathway and bus stops in Fair Lawn, the community guarantees a stress-free and convenient lifestyle. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in New Jersey, especially with its exceptional services.

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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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Memory Care in New Jersey at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New Jersey. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 127The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Jersey. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about 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 362 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.