Page 8 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.
Complete Care at Park Place
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Monmouth Junction (Heathcote)
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 126
Rank #240 / 331
No
17
Facility 17
NJ AVG 43
Rank #311 / 363
Private SuitesComplete Care At Park Place, LLCMr. . Yosef Edeltuch
91.5%
Facility 91.5%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #51 / 288
B+7
22
Facility 22
NJ AVG 18
Rank #211 / 320
3.1
Facility 3.1
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #208 / 315
Complete Care At Orange Park
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
East Orange
215
Facility 215
NJ AVG 126
Rank #29 / 331
No
68
Facility 68
NJ AVG 43
Rank #70 / 363
-Complete Care At East Orange LLCYehuda Gottlieb
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #102 / 288
B+6
24
Facility 24
NJ AVG 18
Rank #224 / 320
4.0
Facility 4.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #247 / 315
Hudsonview Health Care Center
MC
HOS
NH
PC
SNF
North Bergen
273
Facility 273
NJ AVG 126
Rank #12 / 331
No
42
Facility 42
NJ AVG 43
Rank #167 / 363
-Hudsonview Center For Rehabi And Healthcare, LLCMr. Shabsi Travitsky
92.7%
Facility 92.7%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #39 / 288
B+7
23
Facility 23
NJ AVG 18
Rank #217 / 320
3.3
Facility 3.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #216 / 315
Brighton Gardens of Saddle River
MC
AL
Saddle River
132
Facility 132
NJ AVG 126
Rank #110 / 331
Yes
20
Facility 20
NJ AVG 43
Rank #293 / 363
Studio / 1 BedSjv 1 Saddle River Opco LLCMs. Victoria Priore
56.1%
Facility 56.1%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #250 / 288
B+5
9
Facility 9
NJ AVG 18
Rank #145 / 320
1.8
Facility 1.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #124 / 315
Arden Courts (cherry Hill)
MC
RC
Cherry Hill
54
Facility 54
NJ AVG 126
Rank #299 / 331
No
56
Facility 56
NJ AVG 43
Rank #103 / 363
-Arden Courts 2700 Chapel Avenue West, LLCJoelle Winter
90.7%
Facility 90.7%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #54 / 288
B+9
17
Facility 17
NJ AVG 18
Rank #194 / 320
1.9
Facility 1.9
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #134 / 315
Mira Vie at Green Knoll
MC
AL
IL
RC
Bridgewater (Green Knoll)
115
Facility 115
NJ AVG 126
Rank #166 / 331
Yes
11
Facility 11
NJ AVG 43
Rank #333 / 363
-Mira Vie At Bridgewater Opco, LLCErio Rosario
56.5%
Facility 56.5%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #249 / 288
A-5
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #86 / 320
0.8
Facility 0.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #59 / 315
Sunrise of Randolph
MC
AL
HOS
Randolph (Mount Fern)
100
Facility 100
NJ AVG 126
Rank #209 / 331
Yes
31
Facility 31
NJ AVG 43
Rank #234 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedWelltower Opco Group LLCBreona Leland
76.0%
Facility 76.0%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #157 / 288
B-5
7
Facility 7
NJ AVG 18
Rank #129 / 320
1.4
Facility 1.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #103 / 315
Brighton Gardens of Mountainside
MC
AL
HOS
Mountainside
141
Facility 141
NJ AVG 126
Rank #102 / 331
Yes
45
Facility 45
NJ AVG 43
Rank #159 / 363
Private RoomsPrime Care One, LLCMs. Jennifer Nelson
58.2%
Facility 58.2%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #246 / 288
B-4
9
Facility 9
NJ AVG 18
Rank #145 / 320
2.3
Facility 2.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #146 / 315
Brightview Randolph
MC
AL
IL
Randolph (Mill Brook)
75
Facility 75
NJ AVG 126
Rank #264 / 331
Yes
39
Facility 39
NJ AVG 43
Rank #188 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBh Brightview Randoph Opco, LLCJeffrey Emma
85.3%
Facility 85.3%
NJ AVG 75.8%
Rank #96 / 288
B-6
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 18
Rank #155 / 320
1.7
Facility 1.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #117 / 315
Ridgewood Senior Living
MC
AL
RC
Galloway Township (Smithville)
139
Facility 139
NJ AVG 126
Rank #107 / 331
No
68
Facility 68
NJ AVG 43
Rank #70 / 363
Studio / 1 Bed / Deluxe FlatRidgewood Senior Living At Historic SmithvilleMr. Charles Dixon-A-5
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #86 / 320
0.8
Facility 0.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #59 / 315

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Overview of Complete Care at Park Place

Located in Middlesex County, Monmouth Junction, NJ, Complete Care at Park Place is a trusted senior care provider that offers a broad range of clinical services. The community provides its residents with access to memory care, skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care. With access to an array of therapy services and other specialized services, residents at Complete Care at Park Place are guaranteed to recover, maintain their well-being, and continue enjoying their retirement life.

At Complete Care at Park Place, residents not only receive an array of comprehensive services but also enjoy plenty of opportunities to live vibrantly and actively with the help of a full-time activities director. Here, residents are welcome to participate in various social and recreational activities and programs, complemented with access to convenient amenities, including restaurant-style dining, inviting lounges, refreshing courtyard gardens and an on-site salon.

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Overview of Complete Care at Orange Park

Complete Care at Orange Park offers nursing home care, skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in East Orange, NJ. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while nursing home care includes long term care services for residents who need ongoing support. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief during serious illness. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel, recover, or manage other responsibilities. The combination of short term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and respite care may be a good fit for someone who needs a temporary recovery stay or a family caregiver’s short break.

Complete Care at Orange Park offers postacute and short term rehabilitation services, including orthopedic and postsurgical care, so residents can receive recovery focused support after a hospitalization or procedure. Additional programs include ventilator support, cardiac care, neuro and stroke care, pulmonary care, bariatric care, and psychology and psychiatric care, covering several specific clinical needs within the facility.

The home has 215 beds, placing residents in a larger community with more residents, staff, and usually programming than a smaller setting. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 55 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows a family to pay directly. Yehuda Gottlieb serves as administrator, and Complete Care At East Orange operates the community.

A Walk Score of 68 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, where some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some errands independently.

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Overview of Hudsonview Health Care Center

Hudsonview Health Care Center provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in North Bergen, NJ. Skilled nursing and nursing home services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while hospice supports end of life care and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief during serious illness.

The home has 273 beds, so residents live alongside many other people in a larger community. With 93% occupancy, most beds are currently in use. The range of care may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could change over time.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help an eligible resident whose savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay allows a family to pay directly. Mr. Shabsi Travitsky serves as administrator, and Hudsonview Center For Rehabi And Healthcare operates the community.

A Walk Score of 42 places the area in a car dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for typical errands.

On site physical, occupational, and speech therapy allows rehabilitation without arranging outside transportation. Short term rehabilitation provides a temporary recovery stay. Restaurant style dining with customized meal plans gives residents meals organized around their individual plans, while an on site salon and barber provide grooming services without leaving the community.

Live entertainment, wellness classes, and holiday celebrations add scheduled activities throughout the year. A penthouse patio with skyline views gives residents an outdoor place to spend time.

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Overview of Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

With accommodations for 132 residents, Brighton Gardens of Saddle River is an assisted living community located on Boroline Road in Saddle River, New Jersey, that offers personal care, respite care, and rehabilitation services. It also features studio and one-bedroom apartments in a three-story setting. Monthly rates start at $4530, with a current occupancy of 56%.

Along with assisted living, rehabilitation services, and respite care, licensed nurses and nursing assistants are available 24 hours a day to support residents’ needs. The community is also pet-friendly for those who wish to keep a companion animal.

A variety of activities, such as music, fitness, art, and lifelong learning programs, including the Terrace Club, are conducted. Chef-prepared meals, inviting common areas, and scheduled outings to nearby attractions are also available to encourage social engagement and active living.

Located in a car-dependent neighborhood, with a Walk Score of 20, the community generally requires transportation to complete most errands. However, the surrounding residential setting offers a quieter environment. State inspections have also evaluated areas such as medication management, food safety, sanitation, and infection control, allowing families to discuss these practices during a community tour.

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Overview of Arden Courts (cherry Hill)

Arden Courts (Cherry Hill) provides memory care and respite care in Cherry Hill, NJ. Memory care offers supervised support for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias, while respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs time away.

The combination may suit someone who needs dementia focused supervision or a family arranging temporary care while a usual caregiver travels or recovers. With 54 beds, the community is in the smaller community range, where staff and residents get to know each other.

Licensed medical staff and supervision are available around the clock, so residents have ongoing oversight during the day and night. Joelle Winter serves as the administrator. Landscaped outdoor paths and gardens provide places for walking and spending time outside, while private bedrooms with half baths give residents personal sleeping space and a nearby bathroom.

Structured programming runs every day, including evenings, and assistance with daily needs supports residents with routine tasks. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents who need therapy. A Walk Score of 56 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage select nearby errands independently.

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Overview of Mira Vie at Green Knoll

Settled in the inviting community of Bridgewater, NJ, the Mira Vie at Green Knoll is a trusted senior living community that provides 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.

Experience 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. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can live life to the fullest with the Mira Vie at Green Knoll.

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Overview of Sunrise of Randolph

Recognized as US News and World Report’s Best Assisted Living in 2024, Sunrise of Randolph settling in Route 10 West Randolph, NJ, Sunrise of Randolph is a distinguished senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. Experience comfort and safety like no other with homey and pet-friendly floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and companion suites. Boasting a friendly and well-trained team providing top-notch care and assistance around the clock, the community ensures seniors enjoy a fulfilling life.

With various innovative applications, seniors retain a strong connection with their families. Moreover, a wide selection of engaging activities and fun learning opportunities are conducted to ensure seniors’ happiness and wellness. Dining is something to anticipate with its freshly prepared healthy and tasty meals to satisfy seniors’ dietary needs and tastes. Sunrise of Randolph is a safe place for seniors to live a fulfilling retirement with its serene landscapes and inviting community.

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Overview of Brighton Gardens of Mountainside

Brighton Gardens of Mountainside is situated in a serene neighborhood, offering assisted living with memory care that adheres to guidelines. Alongside its appealing exterior, the interior exudes cozy elegance, creating a welcoming atmosphere in Mountainside, New Jersey. This community caters to seniors through an array of services, including on-site physical therapy, round-the-clock on-call nursing, and in-house doctor visits. The added charm of beautiful outdoor gardens encourages socialization, complementing daily fresh meals to provide a wholesome dining experience.

With engaging activities like Thursday afternoon cocktails, residents can enjoy a vibrant community life. The home’s strategic proximity to the Mountainside Library, Short Hills Mall, and various other convenient locations also ensures residents can access essential amenities with ease. This establishment emanates a classic American charm, embodying a timeless ambiance throughout. Brighton Gardens of Mountainside provides not only top-notch services but also an environment that fosters a sense of belonging and well-being. With a focus on assisted living with memory care benefits, it truly goes the extra mile to create a comfortable and enriching senior living experience.

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Overview of Brightview Randolph

Situated in Randolph, NJ, Brightview Randolph is a charming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options, to ensure all of its residents’ needs are met. Residents are free to choose from an array of studio, one bedroom or two bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchen, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, and 24-hour emergency call system for immediate response during emergencies. The community offers individualized care plans to ensure residents’ needs are thoroughly met.

With a brimming calendar of enriching activities, the community guarantees residents have plenty of free time to participate and engage with the help of services like housekeeping, meal preparation, and maintenance. The community features a wide array of enjoyable amenities, such as an arts, crafts and hobbies room, a well-stocked library, fitness center, salon, a massage room, pub, and a theater for entertainment, relaxation, and socialization. Deliciously-prepared meals are offered to ensure residents are always full, happy, and healthy.

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Ridgewood Senior Living

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

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

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

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

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

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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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.