Page 27 of Best Memory Care in New Jersey

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 362 memory care providers in NJ using NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in NJ
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Info below is compiled from the NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
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.
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.
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.
Maple Glen Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Fair Lawn (Sandhurst)
159
Facility 159
NJ AVG 126
Rank #85 / 331
No
34
Facility 34
NJ AVG 43
Rank #217 / 363
Shared Rooms--
80.4%
Facility 80.4%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #132 / 288
B+---
Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Brick Township (Lakewood Township)
180
Facility 180
NJ AVG 126
Rank #51 / 331
No
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 43
Rank #355 / 363
-Complete Care At Shorrock, LLCShalom Ephrathi
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #1 / 288
?10
35
Facility 35
NJ AVG 18
Rank #259 / 320
3.5
Facility 3.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #226 / 315
Crest Haven Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Cape May Court House
180
Facility 180
NJ AVG 126
Rank #51 / 331
No
51
Facility 51
NJ AVG 43
Rank #132 / 363
-County Of Cape MayMs. Tslika Brooks
41.1%
Facility 41.1%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #279 / 288
C-9
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 18
Rank #298 / 320
5.9
Facility 5.9
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #297 / 315
Laurel Brook Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Mount Laurel
220
Facility 220
NJ AVG 126
Rank #26 / 331
No
34
Facility 34
NJ AVG 43
Rank #217 / 363
-Laurel Brook Operator LLCMs. . Lauren Pote
84.1%
Facility 84.1%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #105 / 288
C-16
58
Facility 58
NJ AVG 18
Rank #304 / 320
3.6
Facility 3.6
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #233 / 315
Monroe Village Assisted Living
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Monroe Township
42
Facility 42
NJ AVG 126
Rank #313 / 331
Yes
18
Facility 18
NJ AVG 43
Rank #305 / 363
-Springpoint At Monroe Village, IncMr. R.j. Whiteman
54.8%
Facility 54.8%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #252 / 288
?2
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 320
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 315
Sunrise of Paramus
MC
AL
RC
Paramus
98
Facility 98
NJ AVG 126
Rank #225 / 331
Yes
32
Facility 32
NJ AVG 43
Rank #232 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LLCMs. Linda Lowe
46.9%
Facility 46.9%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #269 / 288
?2
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 18
Rank #68 / 320
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #106 / 315
Brightview Paramus
MC
AL
IL
Paramus
90
Facility 90
NJ AVG 126
Rank #246 / 331
Yes
36
Facility 36
NJ AVG 43
Rank #210 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrightview Paramus, LLCShyla Cramsey
61.1%
Facility 61.1%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #236 / 288
?3
5
Facility 5
NJ AVG 18
Rank #106 / 320
1.7
Facility 1.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #117 / 315
Mira Vie at Fanwood
MC
AL
IL
RC
Fanwood
95
Facility 95
NJ AVG 126
Rank #237 / 331
Yes
77
Facility 77
NJ AVG 43
Rank #39 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / LoftMira Vie At Fanwood Opco LLCMs. Caroline Newman
60.0%
Facility 60.0%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #241 / 288
?3
3
Facility 3
NJ AVG 18
Rank #68 / 320
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #64 / 315
Artis Senior Living of Evesham
MC
AL
Evesham (Marlton)
68
Facility 68
NJ AVG 126
Rank #281 / 331
No
54
Facility 54
NJ AVG 43
Rank #120 / 363
SuiteArtis Senior Living Of Evesham, LLCMs. Victoria Pierro
73.5%
Facility 73.5%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #176 / 288
?4
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #86 / 320
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #64 / 315
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook
MC
Green Brook Township
15
Facility 15
NJ AVG 126
Rank #327 / 331
Yes
49
Facility 49
NJ AVG 43
Rank #143 / 363
-Phnj, LLCLashanda Kearney
73.3%
Facility 73.3%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #180 / 288
?2
7
Facility 7
NJ AVG 18
Rank #129 / 320
3.5
Facility 3.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #226 / 315

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other NJ memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 362 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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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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Overview of Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens

Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens is a nursing home in Brick Township, New Jersey, with skilled nursing, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, and respite care. Nursing home services provide ongoing support for residents who need daily clinical oversight, while skilled nursing keeps licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom relief during serious illness.

Respite care provides a short term stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. Post acute care and the rehabilitation program support recovery after hospitalization or surgery through orthopedic and postsurgical, cardiac, neuro and stroke, pulmonary, renal, bariatric, and psychology or psychiatric care programs. A resident can receive therapy at the community during recovery instead of arranging care elsewhere.

The combination of short term rehabilitation with ongoing nursing and memory care may suit a resident whose needs could change during recovery. The home has 180 beds, making it a larger setting with more residents and staff and usually more programming. Occupancy is 100 percent, meaning every bed is occupied in the stated figure, so current availability can be limited.

Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day. This represents the recorded daily nurse time for each resident. Payment can come through Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay, allowing families to use a public program or direct payment when applicable.

Shalom Ephrathi serves as administrator, and Complete Care At Shorrock operates the community.

Contact Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens

Overview of Crest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Crest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, offering memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Nursing home care supports long term residence, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief. Respite care is available for short stays, which can suit a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 180 beds, accommodating more residents, staff, and usually more programming than a smaller community. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 49 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily amount of nursing time assigned per resident. Short term rehabilitation and rehabilitation services support residents who need temporary recovery care rather than a long term stay.

A salon and spa are available for grooming services within the community. Out of facility transportation and local field trips give residents ways to attend activities beyond the building. Dementia care and palliative care are among the specific programs offered.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help cover care for eligible residents, and private pay allows families to pay directly. Ms. Tslika Brooks serves as administrator, and County Of Cape May operates the community.

A Walk Score of 51 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot while other trips require a car or ride.

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Overview of Laurel Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Laurel Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers nursing home, skilled nursing, memory, hospice, palliative, and respite care in Mount Laurel, NJ. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort and symptom support. Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs time to travel or recover.

The community may be a good fit for someone who needs supervised memory care or for a caregiver seeking short term support through respite care. With 220 beds, Laurel Brook has more residents and staff and usually more programming than a smaller setting. Rehabilitation services include subacute, cardiac, pulmonary, and orthopedic rehabilitation, giving residents access to structured support for recovery and ongoing health needs.

Chronic kidney disease management, chronic illness support, and telemedicine services address continuing medical needs, while a salon and expansive open courtyard provide on site options for personal grooming and outdoor time. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 24 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Payment options are Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Ms. Lauren Pote serves as the administrator, and Laurel Brook Operator operates the community. A Walk Score of 34 places the area in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride.

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Monroe Village Assisted Living

One David Brainerd Drive, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Overview of Monroe Village Assisted Living

Monroe Village Assisted Living offers nursing home, assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care and skilled nursing in Monroe Township, NJ. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, nursing home care offers residential nursing support, and home care brings care to a person’s residence. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

With 42 beds, Monroe Village Assisted Living is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Mr. R.J. Whiteman serves as the administrator, and Springpoint At Monroe Village operates the community. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet.

Residents have more than one place to eat within the community, including the Fireside Restaurant and Village Bistro. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need them as part of their care. The home may be a good fit for someone who wants private independent living, needs help with daily tasks, requires memory support or nursing care, or wants access to several levels of care as needs change.

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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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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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Overview of Mira Vie at Fanwood

Featuring in the welcoming community of Fanwood, NJ, the Mira Vie at Fanwood is a stunning senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Well-appointed accommodations with several floor plans are available and tailored to individual preferences. Here, an emergency call system is set to assist and accommodate the needs of its residents around the clock. As for those with cognitive conditions, the community offers specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment through a highly equipped and compassionate team. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with a wide array of options are also available.

Discover its exceptional amenities and services including nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, and an on-site beauty salon and barbershop. Engage in diverse social activities like themed parties, planned group outings, live entertainment, and spiritual services. At Mira Vie at Fanwood, seniors can enjoy an all-encompassing living experience.

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Overview of Artis Senior Living of Evesham

Featuring the welcoming place of Evesham, NJ, the Artis Senior Living of Evesham is an enticing community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose among furnished suites with several floor plans tailored to their preferences. This community provides a wide array of features and services including a 24-hour on-site licensed nurse, 10, 000+ sq. ft. of secure indoor space, 8+ daily enrichment programs, and a holistic well-being framework. As for memory care, it offers an intentional and assessment-based plan of care for those with cognitive conditions.

Experience its top-notch amenities wherein residents can enjoy delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals, an art studio, a barbershop, and a beauty salon. Meet new people and create lasting memories through various physical and social activities at the program and wellness centers. At the Artis Senior Living of Evesham, seniors are assured of a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook

Fox Trail Memory Care offers an exceptional Alzheimer’s and dementia support in Greenbrook. Adults and seniors are cultivate a joyful and purposeful life supported by the warm and welcoming approach to the staff. The professional and compassionate staff is committed to exceed expectations. Families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones experience an enriching, engaging, and elevated tailored-fit care.

Fox Trail Memory Care is a boutique-style community that is built on delivering an unparalleled level of personal care for its residents. Its tailored-care services are found in the accommodation the community offers, such as ADLs, respite care, individualized memory care activities, medication management, recreational programs, and social activities that cater to the unique needs of its residents.

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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: 126The 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.