Page 18 of Best Senior Communities in New Jersey

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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. 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. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
New Jersey Eastern Star
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Bridgewater
82ANo 50 N. J. Eastern Star Home, IncDawn Giakas 85.4% 4225.5
Doctors Subacute Healthcare, Llc
SC
NH
SNF
Paterson
54A+No 90 Doctors Subacute Healthcare, LLCMr. Robert Wegh 90.7% 482.0
Clover Meadows Healthcare And Rehabilitation Cente
SC
AL
NH
Lawrenceville
100A-No 54 Clover Meadows Healthcare & Rehab Center LLCYoseph Klein 86.0% 8334.1
Preferred Care at Cumberland
SC
NH
SNF
Bridgeton
196ANo 6 Cumberland Operator, LLCJoshua Rosenberg 74.2% 7202.9
Mcauley Hall Health Care Cente
SC
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Watchung
74A-No 7 Mcauley Hall, IncMs. Margaret Davis 91.9% 4369.0
Total Rehab at Moorestown
SC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Moorestown
124B-No 39 Moorestown Operator, LLCMr. Meir Landau 99.9% 10363.6
Spring Grove Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
New Providence
106B-No 63 Spring Grove Operator, LLCMr. Matthew Schottlander 92.5% 13262.0
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Southgate
SC
NH
SNF
Carneys Point Township (Carneys Point)
152B+No 6 M And B Operations LLCMr. Yechiel Feifer 94.1% 8212.6
Aspen Hills Healthcare Center
SC
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Pemberton
204C-No 42 Aspen Hills Healthcare Center, LLCChaim Ribiat 92.2% 9151.7
Forest Hill Center for Rehabilitation and Healing
SC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Newark (Forest Hill)
120DNo 71 Forest Hill Snf Operations LLCMaria Levy 88.3% 5244.8
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Overview of New Jersey Eastern Star

New Jersey Eastern Star provides nursing home, skilled nursing, and respite care in Bridgewater, NJ. The nursing home setting supports long-term care, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care offers short-term stays when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 82 beds, placing it in a mid-sized setting without implying a particular level of daily interaction or programming. Rehabilitation services are available for residents whose care includes rehabilitation. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care.

Total nurse staffing is 4h 14m per resident per day, representing the amount of nursing time assigned to each resident across the day. Dawn Giakas serves as the administrator, and N. J. Eastern Star Home operates the community. New Jersey Eastern Star may be a good fit for someone who needs skilled nursing or a family seeking a short-term respite stay.

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Overview of Doctors Subacute Healthcare

Doctors Subacute Healthcare in Paterson, New Jersey, provides nursing home services and skilled nursing care. Specialized recovery programs focus on short-term medical needs, including cardiac care, intravenous therapy, complex wound management, post-stroke treatment, and joint replacement rehabilitation. Clinical teams also handle complex respiratory conditions, motor vehicle trauma recovery, and ongoing diabetes management.

Operating under administrator Robert Wegh, this 54-bed facility maintains an average of 3 hours and 56 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident daily across the building. A physician remains on staff, and personnel are on site at all hours. Dining services feature heart-healthy meals prepared from scratch using fresh ingredients. Payment methods cover Medicare for eligible short-term stays, Medicaid for qualifying care, and private pay options.

Interested individuals can reach out to Doctors Subacute Healthcare to arrange an on-site visit, review admission criteria, or verify specific insurance coverage details..

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Overview of Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Cente

Clover Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home and assisted living care in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing oversight, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Offering both care types may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow and who could move between care levels without leaving the community.

The community has 100 beds. Total nurse staffing is 3h 24m per resident per day, meaning that amount of nursing staff time is allocated to each resident daily. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are listed payment options, giving families several ways to cover care.

Rehabilitation services include orthopedic and trauma rehabilitation, stroke care, wound care, and postsurgical rehabilitation for residents recovering from those conditions or procedures. Short-term rehabilitation provides a temporary stay focused on recovery, while respite care gives a family caregiver a brief break or time away. Residents can use restaurant-style dining with meals prepared by a chef, a salon and spa, and a garden area. Transportation to physician appointments is also available through the community.

A Walk Score of 54 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some nearby errands independently. Yoseph Klein serves as the administrator, and Clover Meadows Healthcare & Rehab Center operates the community.

Contact Clover Meadows Healthcare And Rehabilitation Cente

Overview of Preferred Care at Cumberland

Preferred Care at Cumberland, part of the Preferred Care family of communities, is a premier provider of skilled nursing care in Bridgeton, NJ, and is designed to meet your senior care needs. This highly-rated community provides exceptional care for residents with their long-term and short-term rehabilitation services in addition to specialty services including Cardiac rehabilitation, wound care, Tracheostomy care, and many other beneficial programs. Whether you need assistance with daily living activities, recovery from surgery or illness, or specialized care, Preferred Care at Cumberland has a program for you. Here, residents with behavioral symptoms receive personalized care plans that address the underlying causes of their behavior while promoting dignity and well-being. Preferred Care at Cumberland prioritizes patient recovery and overall well-being. Their expert staff works collaboratively to develop individualized care plans that may include sub-acute rehabilitation programs, physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Long-term care residents enjoy a comfortable and engaging atmosphere with daily activities, social events, and a variety of amenities.

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Overview of Mcauley Hall Health Care Cente

Offering skilled and rehabilitation services, Mcauley Hall Health Care Center in Watchung, NJ, can accommodate up to 74 residents. With 24-hour staffing, the community also ensures residents can access services whenever needed. Recovery support is also provided to help improve residents’ function.

Occupancy is at 91.9%, with residents receiving a total of 4 hours and 50 minutes of nursing care daily. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are also accepted, allowing various options to cover expenses.

Residents can use the full-service beauty salon and barbershop without arranging an outside appointment. Restaurant-style menu dining with food prepared on the premises is also available. Activities, along with religious services, are provided for leisure and faith-based activities. Ms. Margaret Davis serves as administrator, while Mcauley Hall operates the community.

Contact Mcauley Hall Health Care Cente

Total Rehab at Moorestown

212 Marter Ave, Moorestown, NJ 08057
Overview of Total Rehab at Moorestown

Enjoy a hotel-like recovery experience at Total Rehab at Moorestown, a state-of-the-art community in Moorestown, NJ, offering comprehensive recovery and medical services. The community provides coordinated, individualized care, incorporating various services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies, wound care & pain management, respite and palliative care, and other specialized services. A team of highly skilled professionals works closely with seniors and their families to create a regimen that perfectly aligns with their needs.

Committed to delivering an exceptional recovery experience in a hotel-like environment, Total Rehab features 124 beautifully appointed suites designed to provide optimum functionality and comfort. Residents enjoy using state-of-the-art, modality-based therapy equipment and a broad range of amenities for their wellness and enjoyment. Amenities include an immersive movie theater, advanced gym, salon and spa services, elegant lounge areas for socialization and relaxation, and various religious, educational, cultural, and social activities to keep residents engaged and entertained.

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Overview of Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in New Providence, New Jersey, delivers skilled nursing, memory care, palliative services, hospice care, and short-term respite stays across its 106-bed campus. Memory care operates within a secured environment with continuous supervision, while on-site therapy includes specialized programs such as CardioPro, RespiraCare Pulmonary Rehab, and general post-acute rehabilitation.

Operational oversight falls under administrator Matthew Schottlander and operator Spring Grove Operator. Daily nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 18 minutes per resident. Amenities include seasonal dining tailored to individual and cultural preferences, outdoor courtyards with walking paths, spiritual care, and an in-house barber and beauty shop. Transportation options feature scheduled shuttle services for medical visits, shopping, and local outings, alongside a surrounding area rating of 63 on the walk score index.

Families can contact Spring Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center to review specific clinical offerings, discuss financial options, or schedule a tour of the campus. Accepted funding sources cover Medicare, Medicaid, and private payment.

Contact Spring Grove Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Southgate

449 S Pennsville Auburn Rd, Carneys Point Township, NJ 08069
Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Southgate

Take the next step in providing your loved ones with quality care. Located in the rural setting of Salem County, New Jersey, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Southgate is a nursing center that provides residents with a serene and restful environment to rest, recover, and rejuvenate. Their warm and inviting atmosphere is evident and blends well with their excellent sub-acute rehabilitation services.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Southgate is renowned for providing top-notch long-term care, with 24/7 skilled nursing available for senior residents with a wide range of complex medical conditions. This skilled nursing community accepts medicare, medicaid, most insurances, and private pay, offering flexibility and support to residents and their families.

 

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Southgate 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 Southgate.

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Overview of Aspen Hills Healthcare Center

Aspen Hills Healthcare Center provides nursing home, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Pemberton, NJ. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Nursing home care supports ongoing residential care, palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management, and respite care provides a short stay while a usual caregiver travels or recovers.

There are 204 beds. Aspen Hills is therefore a larger community, with more residents, staff, and programming across the setting. Rehabilitation includes short-term rehab and the SMART Rehab program, giving a resident therapy-focused care during recovery, along with long-term care and follow-up; the range may be a good fit for a resident who needs memory support or skilled nursing and may later require a different level of care within the community.

Restaurant-style menu selections let residents order meals from available options. Medicaid is accepted when a resident qualifies for that coverage, giving families a payment option for care. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 41 minutes per resident per day, representing the recorded daily nursing time assigned to each resident, and Chaim Ribiat serves as administrator. The area has a Walk Score of 42 and is car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for those trips.

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Overview of Forest Hill Center for Rehabilitation and Healing

Forest Hill for Rehabilitation and Healing is a community that proudly elevates the recovery experience of its residents. An excellent nursing home that offers a friendly atmosphere because of the staff who are able to provide empathy and compassion to its residents. Forest Hill is the ideal home for seniors or their families who are looking for an environment that is resident-friendly or can allow residents to maintain a level of individuality and conquer independence.
Forest Hill management ensures that the mental, physical, and emotional needs of their residents are met and satisfied. Residents are provided a list of rehabilitative and skilled nursing services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy; long-term care such as respite care, chronic pain management, and 24-hour nursing; specialty care including orthopedic care, IV therapy, and post-op rehab needs. 

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Senior Communities 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: 104The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Jersey. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90