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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 626 senior communities in NJ using NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in NJ
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Avg Walk Score: 47/ 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: 125The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Jersey. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Senior Communities around New Jersey

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Job Haines Home
SC
AL
HC
NH
RC
SNF
Bloomfield (Bloomfield Avenue)
40
Facility 40
NJ AVG 125
Rank #529 / 560
No
85
Facility 85
NJ AVG 47
Rank #62 / 638
Studio / 1 Bed / Private and Semi-Private Nursing RoomsJob Haines Home For Aged PeopleMr. David Repoli 97.5% 8
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 18
Rank #219 / 383
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #190 / 383
Fellowship Village
SC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Basking Ridge
67
Facility 67
NJ AVG 125
Rank #470 / 560
Yes
25
Facility 25
NJ AVG 47
Rank #476 / 638
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSkilled Nursing At Fellowship VillageMr. Jack Ellias 86.6% 11
18
Facility 18
NJ AVG 18
Rank #242 / 383
1.6
Facility 1.6
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #196 / 383
Bartley Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Jackson Township (Bennetts Mills)
234
Facility 234
NJ AVG 125
Rank #36 / 560
No
19
Facility 19
NJ AVG 47
Rank #531 / 638
-Bartley Nursing & RehabMr. Israel Bauer 84.6% 16
33
Facility 33
NJ AVG 18
Rank #286 / 383
2.1
Facility 2.1
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #218 / 383
Preferred Care At Wall
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Allenwood (Hospital Road)
135
Facility 135
NJ AVG 125
Rank #181 / 560
No
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 47
Rank #626 / 638
-Preferred Care At WallMr. Benjamin Basch 90.4% 16563.5
Winchester Gardens
SC
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Maplewood (Newark Heights)
30
Facility 30
NJ AVG 125
Rank #545 / 560
Yes
24
Facility 24
NJ AVG 47
Rank #481 / 638
Studio / 1 BedWinchester Gardens Health Care CenterMr. David Weiner 86.7% 7
19
Facility 19
NJ AVG 18
Rank #243 / 383
2.7
Facility 2.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #250 / 383
Anchor Care & Rehabilitation Center
SC
NH
SNF
Hazlet (3325)
170
Facility 170
NJ AVG 125
Rank #106 / 560
No
69
Facility 69
NJ AVG 47
Rank #162 / 638
1 Bed / 2 BedAnchor Care And Rehabilitation CenterReuven Furer 81.2% 20442.2
New Jersey Eastern Star
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Bridgewater (Finderne)
82
Facility 82
NJ AVG 125
Rank #431 / 560
No
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 47
Rank #284 / 638
-N J Eastern Star HomeDawn Giakas 85.4% 8273.4
Preferred Care at Old Bridge
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Old Bridge
140
Facility 140
NJ AVG 125
Rank #163 / 560
No
11
Facility 11
NJ AVG 47
Rank #577 / 638
-Preferred Care At Old Bridge, LLCMs. Lauren Kessler 92.9% 11444.0
CareOne at Livingston
SC
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Livingston (Passaic Avenue)
76
Facility 76
NJ AVG 125
Rank #442 / 560
No
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 47
Rank #569 / 638
-Careone At LivingstonMr. Michael Brienza 76.3% 8
33
Facility 33
NJ AVG 18
Rank #286 / 383
4.1
Facility 4.1
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #314 / 383
AristaCare at Norwood Terrace
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Plainfield (Netherwood)
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 125
Rank #236 / 560
No
69
Facility 69
NJ AVG 47
Rank #162 / 638
Private / Semi-Private RoomsAristacare At Norwood TerraceMs. Mary Kalman 82.5% 13
42
Facility 42
NJ AVG 18
Rank #310 / 383
3.2
Facility 3.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #273 / 383
Acclaim Rehabilitation and Care Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Jersey City (Greenville)
183
Facility 183
NJ AVG 125
Rank #77 / 560
No
80
Facility 80
NJ AVG 47
Rank #91 / 638
-Acclaim Rehabilitation And Nursing CenterMr. Bobby Thariath 83.1% 13
36
Facility 36
NJ AVG 18
Rank #296 / 383
2.8
Facility 2.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #257 / 383
Brighton Gardens of Edison
SC
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Edison (Oak Tree Road)
118
Facility 118
NJ AVG 125
Rank #287 / 560
Yes
64
Facility 64
NJ AVG 47
Rank #197 / 638
Studio / 1 BedBrighton Gardens Of EdisonMikaela Ellis-5
17
Facility 17
NJ AVG 18
Rank #238 / 383
3.4
Facility 3.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #280 / 383
ManhattanView Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
SC
NH
SNF
Union City
127
Facility 127
NJ AVG 125
Rank #211 / 560
No
97
Facility 97
NJ AVG 47
Rank #3 / 638
-Manhattanview Ctr For Rehabilitation And HealthcarMs. Joriebeth Macatangay 97.6% 18563.1
Laurel Circle
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Bridgewater (Finderne)
35
Facility 35
NJ AVG 125
Rank #538 / 560
Yes
37
Facility 37
NJ AVG 47
Rank #387 / 638
-Arbor At Laurel CircleMr. Alok Anand-6
28
Facility 28
NJ AVG 18
Rank #273 / 383
4.7
Facility 4.7
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #333 / 383
Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
North Bergen (Hudson Heights)
273
Facility 273
NJ AVG 125
Rank #16 / 560
No
77
Facility 77
NJ AVG 47
Rank #108 / 638
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Overview of Allegro Harrington Park

Indulge in a luxurious retirement experience with Allegro Harrington Park, an idyllic senior living community based in Harrington Park, NJ, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community combines the convenience of personalized support with the privacy of carefully curated, private accommodations to give residents a blissful retirement life. Here, residents enjoy access to an extensive array of services to fit their ever-changing needs, from support with their daily living activities to an all-encompassing memory support.

The community allows residents to keep their peace of mind, by offering a team of excellent care professionals to monitor their overall well-being. Residents are also offered a full range of activities to keep them entertained and stimulated for a fulfilling living experience. An array of conveniences and amenities are provided as well to further enhance residents’ living experience.

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Overview of The Meadows at Lawrence

The Meadows at Lawrence shines as the definition of innovation and compassionate senior living. The clinical services offered at The Meadows at Lawrence are exceptional. From specialized wound care to bariatric care, diabetic care to pain management, and a range of nutritional and therapeutic support, residents receive top-notch care that prioritizes their well-being. Moreover, the modern cottage living and long-term care options provide residents with a comfortable and secure environment where residents can flourish.

The library is a haven for book lovers, while the inviting dining area is a hub of delicious meals and lively conversations. The patio and fireplace, state-of-the-art kitchen, and spa area also ensure residents feel rejuvenated and in their best selves. The Family Matters program keeps families updated and engaged in the care of their loved ones as well, fostering a strong and healthy connection despite being away from home.

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Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland

Experience compassionate care and exceptional services at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland, your trusted partner in senior care. Nestled in the suburbs of Vineland, New Jersey, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland is a state-of-the-art nursing center with a commitment to excellent long-term care. This skilled nursing community is renowned for its short-term care program, providing residents with a comfortable stay in a private, resort-style wing dedicated to facilitating a safe and speedy return home.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland is an independently owned and operated healthcare center, licensed to utilize the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare-related services. The care facility’s secure environment and well-structured spaces ensure the right care is met, providing a safe and comfortable setting for residents. Medicare, Medicaid, most insurances, and private pay are accepted, offering flexibility and support for residents and their families.

 

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland.

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Villa Raffaella Assisted Living

917 S Main St, Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Overview of Villa Raffaella Assisted Living

Nestled in the peaceful community of Pleasantville, NJ, the Villa Raffaella Assisted Living is an exceptional senior living community focusing on assisted living. This is a welcoming Catholic community for all regardless of their faith. The community provides a safe, loving, and vibrant atmosphere perfectly set for relaxation. Cozy and intimate accommodations are available depending on personal preferences. Having a highly equipped and dedicated team, the community offers around-the-clock customized care and support.

As a recognized community with an “Advanced Standing” status given by the Health Care Associates of New Jersey and the New Jersey Department of Health, residents can enjoy top-notch amenities and services. Indulge in either a restaurant-style dining room or a private dining room with delectable meals. Engage in daily activities such as cooking classes, exercises, and craft classes. Meet new friends in outings and other social events provided with transportation services. With Villa Raffaella, seniors can surely acquire a glorious retirement.

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Overview of Spring Hills Somerset

Based in the enticing community of Somerset, NJ, the Spring Hills Somerset is a dedicated senior living community providing assisted living, enhanced care, and memory care services. Here, residents can select from well-appointed and cozy accommodations tailored to their needs and preferences. As for memory care services, the community offers a safe and caring environment as well as an enriching connections program for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy fine dining breakfast and dinner, weekly housekeeping, free personal laundry services, and van transportation. Engage in a full calendar of social activities such as parties and celebrations, community events like outings and scenic tours, and other life enrichment programs to boost engagement. At the Spring Hills Somerset, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.

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Overview of Maplewood at Princeton

Maplewood at Princeton embodies an inspiring vision of senior living in Plainsboro, NJ, where residents thrive in a vibrant community nestled in the heart of downtown. With a commitment to exceeding expectations, Maplewood offers specialized assisted living, memory care, and respite care that exemplifies a culture of hospitality that embraces every resident. Surrounded by arts, culture, and the warmth of friendship, residents discover a true sense of belonging, where wonder and delight are part of everyday life.

The community offers an array of amenities and facilities designed to enhance the senior living experience. From spacious private apartments equipped with smart-home technology to purposefully landscaped grounds and innovative wellness programs, every aspect of Maplewood is crafted to promote well-being and independence. Gourmet dining experiences, robust social and educational programs, and attentive care services ensure that residents enjoy a fulfilling assisted living lifestyle in a welcoming and serene environment.

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Overview of All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls

Nestled in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, All American Assisted Living is a source of comfort and safety for seniors seeking a nurturing environment. Specializing in assisted living services, this community is dedicated to aiding seniors with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management. Going beyond conventional care, All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls extends its support to those grappling with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia through dedicated memory care services. Additionally, the community offers respite care, providing temporary relief for seniors and their families.

All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls is more than a residence; it’s a commitment to providing a high quality of life. This community ensures that seniors thrive through dedicated care and support, leading happy and healthy lives. A devoted, compassionate team of experienced staff stands ready 24/7 to provide unwavering care and support. The community goes beyond the basics, offering amenities such as chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, and laundry services. Residents find a vibrant tapestry of engagement through a variety of activities and events, ensuring an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Rose Hill Assisted Living

1150 Washington Blvd, Robbinsville Twp, NJ 08691
Overview of Rose Hill Assisted Living

Settling in the tranquil Washington Boulevard, Robbinsville, NJ, Rose Hill Assisted Living is an astounding senior living community that focuses on assisted living. The community strives to enhance seniors’ quality of life, ensuring they are well-cared for with various care services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, respite, and hospice services. Moreover, residents benefit from round-the-clock support with a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals dedicated to easing their worries and helping them with their daily lives.

With its ideal location near convenient amenities and fabulous amusements, Rose Hill Assisted Living ensures seniors’ needs and desires are within a few steps away. Promoting a lively and welcoming environment, the community provides avenues for residents to mingle with their surroundings and create unforgettable moments. Rose Hill Assisted Living continuously receives The New Jersey Department of Health’s Advanced Standing, proving its exceptional quality and commitment to delivering top-tier care and assistance for seniors to thrive and live a glorious retirement.

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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 Brandywine Signature at Princeton

Set in the ethereal grounds of Mount Lucas Road, Princeton, NJ, Brandywine Signature at Princeton is a trusted senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Live in comfort and luxury with the stunning and well-built residences of Brandywine Signature at Princeton. The community features its signature Serenade program, which provides an unforgettable experience for residents with a kind and highly trained team lending support around the clock.

Brandywine Signature at Princeton is regarded as the US News’ Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care for its top-tier care and assistance. Join friends in engaging activities and exciting programs conducted to enhance seniors’ well-being. Delight with delectable and healthy meals satisfying nutritional requirements and preferences. Brandywine Signature at Princeton exceeds expectations in delivering the finest experience for seniors to thrive in their golden years.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in New Jersey

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 626 senior communities in New Jersey. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior 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 senior 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.