Page 6 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. 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.
Mira Vie at Montville
MC
AL
IL
RC
Montville (Montville Township)
152
Facility 152
NJ AVG 126
Rank #92 / 331
Yes
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 43
Rank #241 / 363
Studio / 1 BedMira Vie At Montville Opco LLCAlyson Mulryne
82.2%
Facility 82.2%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #121 / 288
A-8
9
Facility 9
NJ AVG 18
Rank #145 / 320
1.1
Facility 1.1
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #83 / 315
Brandywine Princeton
MC
AL
RC
Princeton (Heathcote)
124
Facility 124
NJ AVG 126
Rank #125 / 331
No
24
Facility 24
NJ AVG 43
Rank #264 / 363
-Well Bl Opco LLCMs. Holly Minnis
79.8%
Facility 79.8%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #135 / 288
A6
6
Facility 6
NJ AVG 18
Rank #123 / 320
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #64 / 315
Sunrise of Mountain Lakes
MC
AL
Mountain Lakes (Parsippany-Troy Hills)
110
Facility 110
NJ AVG 126
Rank #178 / 331
Yes
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 43
Rank #241 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of Mountain Lakes Opco, LLCMs. Germaine Dignan
40.9%
Facility 40.9%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #280 / 288
A-4
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #86 / 320
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #64 / 315
Spring Home At Galloway
MC
AL
NH
RC
Galloway Township
52
Facility 52
NJ AVG 126
Rank #302 / 331
No
29
Facility 29
NJ AVG 43
Rank #246 / 363
-Spring Home Operations, LLCKarin Bramble
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #1 / 288
A-3
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 18
Rank #56 / 320
0.7
Facility 0.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #52 / 315
The Terraces at Lakewood
MC
AL
IL
Lakewood
40
Facility 40
NJ AVG 126
Rank #314 / 331
Yes
31
Facility 31
NJ AVG 43
Rank #234 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSnh Nj Tenant LLCMs. Nicole Cox
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #1 / 288
B+5
9
Facility 9
NJ AVG 18
Rank #145 / 320
1.8
Facility 1.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #124 / 315
Brighton Gardens of Middletown
MC
AL
HOS
Middletown Township
132
Facility 132
NJ AVG 126
Rank #110 / 331
Yes
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 43
Rank #124 / 363
Studio / 1 BedPrime Care One, LLCMs. Denise Swan
65.9%
Facility 65.9%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #217 / 288
C+2
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #86 / 320
2.0
Facility 2.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #135 / 315
Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Lakewood
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 126
Rank #132 / 331
No
42
Facility 42
NJ AVG 43
Rank #167 / 363
-Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation CenterMr. Yehudah Kramer
75.8%
Facility 75.8%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #160 / 288
A+8
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 18
Rank #155 / 320
1.3
Facility 1.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #87 / 315
Complete Care At Barn Hill
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Newton
154
Facility 154
NJ AVG 126
Rank #90 / 331
No
86
Facility 86
NJ AVG 43
Rank #17 / 363
-Complete Care At Barn Hill LLCJoseph Dickson
90.3%
Facility 90.3%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #57 / 288
A11
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 18
Rank #298 / 320
4.8
Facility 4.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #273 / 315
CareOne at Livingston
MC
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Livingston
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 126
Rank #132 / 331
No
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 43
Rank #326 / 363
-Care Two, LLCMr. Michael Brienza
48.3%
Facility 48.3%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #265 / 288
A+6
16
Facility 16
NJ AVG 18
Rank #191 / 320
2.7
Facility 2.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #182 / 315
Lincoln Park Renaissance
MC
NH
SNF
Lincoln Park
189
Facility 189
NJ AVG 126
Rank #46 / 331
No
72
Facility 72
NJ AVG 43
Rank #56 / 363
-521 Pine Brook Operating, LLCMr. Steve Staum
95.2%
Facility 95.2%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #27 / 288
B+7
31
Facility 31
NJ AVG 18
Rank #248 / 320
4.4
Facility 4.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #266 / 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 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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Overview of Brandywine Princeton

Residing in the peaceful grasslands of Raymond Road, Princeton, NJ, Brandywine Princeton is a venerable senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Enjoy a graceful and spacious residence, promising seniors comfort and convenience at its finest. Let go of your woes and flourish with a team of trusted and well-trained professionals delivering top-notch care and support around the clock.

Proving its exceptional quality, Brandywine at Princeton is recognized as the US News’ Best Assisted Living. Utilize fabulous spaces and forge wonderful moments with friends. Revel in delectable and healthy meals catering to nutritional requirements and tastes. Brandywine at Princeton is enveloped by lush green nature and tranquil walking paths, providing seniors with wondrous golden years worth remembering.

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Overview of Sunrise of Mountain Lakes

Sunrise of Mountain Lakes is a remarkable senior living community located in the picturesque town of Mountain Lakes, NJ. The community offers assisted living and memory care, ensuring residents receive the appropriate level of support and care. The community is nestled on nearly six acres of beautiful grounds, featuring an on-site theater, computer room, and activity room. Seniors can enjoy a vibrant calendar of activities, spontaneous socializing with games and puzzles, and luxurious suites built with safety features and large windows showcasing natural beauty.

The community aims to promote independence and an active lifestyle while providing personalized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs and preferences. Here, residents enjoy numerous amenities and programs, including walking paths with benches, outdoor patios for socializing and dining, and menus tailored to individual tastes and dietary needs. With Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the community and multiple skylights illuminating the common spaces, residents can stay connected and enjoy a bright, engaging environment.

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Spring Home At Galloway

42 West Jimmie Leeds, Galloway Township, NJ 08205
Overview of Spring Home at Galloway

Led by Karin Bramble, Spring Home at Galloway provides assisted living, memory care, nursing care, and respite care in Galloway Township, NJ. The community assists with daily tasks, as well as specialized care for older adults and those living with memory-related conditions. Licensed nurses and CNAs, along with 24-hour staffing, ensure residents have access to care whenever needed.

Those seeking a short-term stay are also welcome with respite services, giving their usual caregiver time to rest. Short-term rehabilitation is also available after an illness, injury, or hospitalization. With a variety of care options, residents can stay even when their needs grow.

The community’s 52 beds are currently fully occupied, and pets are allowed. Chef-prepared meals are prepared daily with attention to health and taste. Moreover, a wellness center is available on-site.

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Overview of The Terraces at Lakewood

Enjoy an active retirement experience at Leisure Park, a dynamic senior living community located in Ocean County, New Jersey, offering a range of living options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. The community guarantees a safe and secured residence with a range of living options, including studio, one and two-bedroom apartments. Offering on-site maintenance, weekly housekeeping and linen services, and a well-trained care team, the community ensures a well-supported lifestyle.

The community features updated amenities and programs designed to foster connections and comfort. Residents can participate in social clubs, movie nights, and gardening, all while surrounded by friendly neighbors and experienced staff. Moreover, residents can enjoy exquisite dining, engage in activities with friends, or relax in beautiful garden spaces, creating a fulfilling lifestyle without worries. With a focus on care and community, Leisure Park provides a warm, welcoming environment where every day is an opportunity to thrive.

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Overview of Brighton Gardens of Middletown

Brighton Gardens of Middletown is a senior living community located just 15 minutes from the beach in Middletown, New Jersey. The community fosters residents’ wellness and well-being with fitness-centered programs and personalized support, offering room rates starting at $3,101 per month. From the moment one enters Brighton Gardens of Middletown, they feel a genuine sense of family in the close-knit environment with good friends and compassionate caregivers. The dedicated team works closely with residents and their families to discover individual needs, wants, and interests, using these insights to create personalized approaches to health, well-being, and happiness.

Residents at Brighton Gardens of Middletown enjoy engaging activities and fresh, seasonal meals. The community offers various fitness opportunities, such as gardening and walking clubs, yoga, exercise essentials, and special social events. Meals are served three times daily, with snacks like angel food cake or mocha mousse offered after lunch and dinner. Brighton Gardens of Middletown provides Genesis Rehab services and coordinates on-site visits for dental and podiatry care. Located in one of the nation’s safest towns and a top choice for suburban living, the community is situated on Route 35, just north of Red Bank, NJ, home to two theaters. The Monmouth County highway location offers easy access to shopping, dining, cultural destinations, and is just a quick 15-minute drive to the beach, with Riverview Medical Center and Bayshore Community Hospital nearby for medical support.

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Overview of Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Concord Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Lakewood, New Jersey provides nursing home and skilled nursing care, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Nursing home and skilled nursing services include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care addresses end of life needs, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care options may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community has 120 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 49 minutes per resident per day, representing the total daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Mr. Yehudah Kramer serves as administrator.

Rehabilitation services include subacute rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, stroke recovery, cardiac care, pulmonary care, and dementia care programs. Residents can receive therapy and condition focused support within the facility. A kosher program and religious services are available for residents who want those offerings, while an on site beauty salon provides grooming services. The enclosed patio gives residents access to outdoor space within the community.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving eligible residents public benefit and direct payment options. A Walk Score of 42 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Complete Care at Barn Hill

Complete Care at Barn Hill is a nursing home in Newton, New Jersey, offering hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Memory care provides supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Hospice focuses on comfort near the end of life, while palliative care addresses comfort and symptom relief during serious illness.

Respite care offers a short term stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away. The range of care may suit someone whose needs change over time. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, and nursing home services support ongoing residence with nursing care.

Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation support residents recovering after a medical episode and working toward their next level of function. Complete Care at Barn Hill has 154 beds, placing it in the larger community range, with more residents and staff than a smaller home.

Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 28 minutes per resident per day. That represents the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. The community accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families payment paths for covered or privately funded care, and Joseph Dickson serves as the administrator.

An 86 out of 100 Walk Score means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of CareOne at Livingston

CareOne at Livingston offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home and skilled nursing care, along with respite care, in Livingston, NJ. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private apartment. Memory care provides a supervised setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide nursing support on site. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs temporary relief. Several care levels are available within one community, which may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

The home has 76 beds, with total nurse staffing of four hours per resident per day. That figure represents the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Short term rehabilitation and rehabilitation services are available for temporary recovery needs.

Residents can use the outdoor patio or courtyard and attend art therapy, music therapy and pet therapy. Excursions and recreation programming add activities beyond the daily routine. Restaurant style dining and room service provide on site meal options, while transportation services support travel beyond the community. There is also a movie theater for resident entertainment.

CareOne at Livingston accepts Medicare, Medicaid and private pay, giving families several listed ways to cover care. Medicaid may help eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare may cover eligible short term skilled care. Mr. Michael Brienza serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Lincoln Park Renaissance

Lincoln Park Renaissance is a nursing home and skilled nursing community with secured memory care in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Nursing and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing support on site around the clock. The secured memory care unit offers supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering. Short term rehabilitation supports a temporary recovery stay, while long term care supports ongoing residence.

The combination may suit someone whose needs include nursing care or a secured memory care setting. With 189 beds, this is a larger setting with more residents, staff, and programming. Private rooms provide an individual living space, while semi private rooms suit someone who prefers to share a room. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 14 minutes per resident per day, representing the recorded daily hands on nursing time available per resident.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families public benefit and self pay routes. Rehabilitation services are available for residents receiving recovery focused care. Lincoln Park Renaissance is administered by Mr. Steve Staum and operated by 521 Pine Brook Operating.

A Walk Score of 72 places the area in the very walkable range. Most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops or services independently.

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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.