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300 homes in New Jersey

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Sunrise of Wall
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Wall Township (Osbornes Mills)
90
Facility 90
NJ AVG 125
Rank #416 / 561
Yes
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 47
Rank #267 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of WallRacquel Williams
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #313 / 450
-5
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #113 / 519
0.2
Facility 0.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #117 / 519
Bentley Commons at Paragon Village
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Hackettstown (Mount Olive Township)
82
Facility 82
NJ AVG 125
Rank #432 / 561
Yes
14
Facility 14
NJ AVG 47
Rank #561 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBentley Commons At Paragon VillageMs. Dawn Duffy
96.3%
Facility 96.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #27 / 450
-5
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 18
Rank #257 / 519
2.0
Facility 2.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #282 / 519
Sunrise of Lincroft
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lincroft
85
Facility 85
NJ AVG 125
Rank #429 / 561
Yes
56
Facility 56
NJ AVG 47
Rank #232 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of LincroftMs. Wendy Mcguire
68.2%
Facility 68.2%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #327 / 450
A-5
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale Florham Park
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Florham Park
77
Facility 77
NJ AVG 125
Rank #442 / 561
Yes
55
Facility 55
NJ AVG 47
Rank #242 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale Florham ParkMs.. Leah Jennings
70.1%
Facility 70.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #312 / 450
A+5
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 18
Rank #157 / 519
0.4
Facility 0.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #150 / 519
Sunrise of Summit
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Summit
97
Facility 97
NJ AVG 125
Rank #400 / 561
Yes
71
Facility 71
NJ AVG 47
Rank #153 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of SummitMs. Courtney Catrone
75.3%
Facility 75.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #265 / 450
-4
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #113 / 519
0.3
Facility 0.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #129 / 519
Sunrise of Morris Plains
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Morris Plains (Littleton Road)
108
Facility 108
NJ AVG 125
Rank #331 / 561
Yes
49
Facility 49
NJ AVG 47
Rank #296 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of Morris PlainsMs. Andrea Martinez
63.0%
Facility 63.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #365 / 450
A-5
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #202 / 519
0.8
Facility 0.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #185 / 519
Brighton Gardens of Edison
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Edison (Oak Tree Road)
118
Facility 118
NJ AVG 125
Rank #288 / 561
Yes
64
Facility 64
NJ AVG 47
Rank #198 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrighton Gardens Of EdisonMikaela Ellis
90.5%
Facility 90.5%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #88 / 450
A+5
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 18
Rank #157 / 519
0.4
Facility 0.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #150 / 519
Brookdale Emerson
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Emerson
105
Facility 105
NJ AVG 125
Rank #356 / 561
Yes
37
Facility 37
NJ AVG 47
Rank #388 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrookdale EmersonMs. Adele Lazzarino
63.8%
Facility 63.8%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #361 / 450
A+2
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale Hillsborough
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Hillsborough Township (Hillsborough)
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 125
Rank #409 / 561
Yes
44
Facility 44
NJ AVG 47
Rank #330 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale HillsboroughMr. Michael Juliano
52.1%
Facility 52.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #412 / 450
A+2
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale West Orange
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

West Orange (Prospect Avenue)
116
Facility 116
NJ AVG 125
Rank #291 / 561
No
39
Facility 39
NJ AVG 47
Rank #368 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale West OrangeLynda Gaspard-Craan-A+4
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale Hamilton
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Hamilton Township
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 125
Rank #514 / 561
Yes
8
Facility 8
NJ AVG 47
Rank #597 / 640
Private Suite / Semi-Private SuiteBrookdale HamiltonNicole Zak
62.0%
Facility 62.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #368 / 450
A+3
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale Westampton
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Westampton
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 125
Rank #514 / 561
Yes
33
Facility 33
NJ AVG 47
Rank #420 / 640
SuiteBrookdale WestamptonMr. Brian Corliss
84.0%
Facility 84.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #184 / 450
A+4
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #202 / 519
1.0
Facility 1.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #195 / 519
Brookdale Wayne
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Wayne (Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike)
105
Facility 105
NJ AVG 125
Rank #356 / 561
Yes
47
Facility 47
NJ AVG 47
Rank #313 / 640
2 BedBrookdale WayneMs. Ashley Mastroianni
43.8%
Facility 43.8%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #433 / 450
A+4
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale Monroe
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Monroe Township (The Estates At Monroe)
116
Facility 116
NJ AVG 125
Rank #291 / 561
Yes
28
Facility 28
NJ AVG 47
Rank #456 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale MonroeBarbara Lavelle
77.6%
Facility 77.6%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #248 / 450
A+4
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Brookdale Echelon Lake
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Voorhees Township (Echelon)
164
Facility 164
NJ AVG 125
Rank #116 / 561
Yes
43
Facility 43
NJ AVG 47
Rank #336 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale Echelon LakeCheri Baptiste
74.4%
Facility 74.4%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #275 / 450
A+11
13
Facility 13
NJ AVG 18
Rank #275 / 519
1.2
Facility 1.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #227 / 519
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Overview of Courtyard Luxury Senior Living

Courtyard Luxury Senior Living in Clinton, NJ, is an upscale retirement community that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from assisted living to respite care. Featuring private and shared rooms in a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Gourmet dining, housekeeping and maintenance, and 24-hour care are also offered to improve residents’ living experiences. The community utilizes a resident-centered approach to care, focusing on maintaining residents’ independence with ease.

Social events, fitness programs, and various activities allow residents to stay active and make friends. An outdoor patio, beautiful gardens, and a heated indoor pool are among the many amenities that residents can utilize for recreation and wellness. Bonnell Tavern, Lingerts Pond, and other local amenities are located nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. With its wide range of care and top-notch amenities, this retirement community is undeniably a good option for senior living in New Jersey.

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The Chelsea at Sparta

513 Lafayette Rd, Sparta, NJ 07871
Overview of The Chelsea at Sparta

Discover a peaceful senior living community located in Sussex County, NJ, The Chelsea at Sparta is an exceptional community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short stays. The community provides highly specialized accommodation floor plans to enhance comfort and safety among seniors during their stay. A wide range of amenities and activities such as weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services, and a 24-hour emergency response system are available to residents to make the most out of their stay.

The community is committed to providing necessary specialized care and attention to seniors. Worry-free and stress-relieving activities are prioritized to ensure a safe and relaxing environment. With its drive for innovative approaches, seniors are assured of boosting their mental sharpness toward continuing memory care.

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Overview of Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River is a warm and cozy senior living community located in the beautiful New York City suburb of Saddle River, New Jersey. The community offers residents the opportunity to enjoy their time pursuing passions and hobbies while the dedicated team caters to their unique needs and aspirations, with room rates starting at $3,253 per month. Brighton Gardens of Saddle River provides superior care from experienced team members who work to understand and honor each resident’s preferences, offering a tailored experience. The community offers specialized memory care in the Terrace Club neighborhood for those with mild memory loss, and the Reminiscence Neighborhood is available for residents with moderate to advanced Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia as their needs change.

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River features suites with large windows that welcome natural light and overlook the beautifully landscaped property. The community offers programs for residents with mild to moderate memory loss that focus on brain-stimulating activities and individual journaling. Brighton Gardens of Saddle River coordinates services and care to ensure residents can transition and evolve through life’s milestones seamlessly. The community has been recognized with a Bronze National Quality Award by AHCA/NCAL, reflecting its commitment to excellence. Located in the exclusive Saddle River, NJ, Brighton Gardens of Saddle River provides easy access to the Interstate Shopping Center, Mahwah Public Library, Wyckoff Wildlife Refuge, and Ramsey Cinema, and is near Valley Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Woodcliff Lake Health and Rehabilitation.

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Overview of Brookdale Hillsborough

Welcoming seniors and guests happily, Brookdale Hillsborough located at Auten Road, Hillsborough, NJ, is an extraordinary senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community features carefully-designed and cozy floor plans including studio and various one-bedroom apartments. Enjoy top-notch customized care and assistance with a friendly and dedicated team of professionals 24/7.

Brookdale Hillsborough commits to delivering the highest quality of life with a wide range of activities and programs like game nights and shopping trips. Meet people with the same interests and join clubs such as Crafty Hands Craft Club and Garden Club. Residents enjoy tasty and healthy meals to ensure their dietary needs and preferences are met. The community provides a library, business centers, parking, a salon, a theater, a game room, serene walking paths, and transportation for seniors’ convenience and comfort.

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Overview of Brighton Gardens of West Orange

Nestled in a prime location in West Orange, Brighton Gardens of West Orange offers an inviting atmosphere where residents can indulge in their hobbies and connect with friends and neighbors. This vibrant assisted living and memory care community is brimming with engaging programs and compassionate caregivers, ensuring a dynamic and enriching experience for all. From the well-appointed living and dining areas to the cozy “man cave,” Brighton Gardens of West Orange provides a range of amenities to suit diverse interests.

Their dedicated team members are devoted to delivering personalized care and services. Known as the preferred choice for professional referrals and esteemed by resident families, Brighton Gardens of West Orange has established a stellar reputation in the area.

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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 Artis Senior Living of Eatontown

Burrowed in the serene neighborhood of Eatontown, NJ, the Artis Senior Living of Eatontown is a classic community that provides assisted living and memory care services. Cozy and furnished suites are available with several floor plans tailored to the preferences of its residents. 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 easy access from Garden State Parkway are unique for this community. In terms of memory care, this community offers an intentional and assessment-based plan of care for those with cognitive conditions through a trained and compassionate team.

Embrace its excellent amenities, including delectable and nutritious chef-prepared meals, an art studio, a barbershop, and a beauty salon. Have fun meeting new friends and building lasting connections through various physical and social activities at the program and wellness centers. With the Artis Senior Living of Eatontown, seniors can acquire a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Wellington Estates at Spring Lake

Enjoy an everyday life full of opportunities for discovery and enjoyment at Wellington Estates at Spring Lake, a dependable senior living community in Spring Lake, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents’ health and well-being are prioritized by a compassionate management team and licensed nurses, available to attend to residents’ needs 24/7. Indulge in comfort and privacy in beautiful and luxurious accommodations, designed to suit various tastes and needs.

Residents are guaranteed a carefree lifestyle without the hassles of daily living, thanks to laundry, housekeeping, and room service, combined with assistance in daily living activities. There are plenty of opportunities to live life to the fullest with various activities for arts, entertainment, leisure pursuits, exploration of the great outdoors, day trips, and upscale amenities. Meals are carefully prepared with residents’ tastes and dietary needs in mind, guaranteeing an exquisite dining experience that nourishes residents’ body and soul.

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Overview of Brandywine the Sycamore

A prominent senior living community residing in the quiet neighborhood of Meridian Way, Shrewsbury, NJ, Brandywine the Sycamore offers assisted living and memory care. Enjoy unparalleled comfort and safety with the cozy and sophisticated accommodations of Brandywine the Sycamore. Experience a worry-free retirement with a compassionate and well-trained team caring for residents’ special needs and preferences around the clock.

Have a fun time in the library and participate in engaging activities for enjoyment and wellness. Feel good with delicious and healthy meals satisfying cravings and dietary needs.
With its convenient and wonderful amenities, residents create unforgettable moments with friends and live an active lifestyle. Brandywine the Sycamore was awarded US News’ Best Assisted Living for its top-notch care and assistance.

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Overview of Brandywine Moorestown Estates

Awarded the Best Assisted Living and the Best Memory Care by U.S. News, Brandywine Moorestown Estates is an esteemed senior living community in North Church Street, Moorestown, NJ, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features purposely designed and cozy amenities designed for seniors’ comfort and convenience. With a responsive and well-trained team attending to seniors’ daily living activities, families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are well-cared for.

Residents have plenty of things to do with a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and engaging programs. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Brandywine Moorestown Estates is great for seniors aiming to make every moment of their golden years memorable.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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  • 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.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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 300 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.