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The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.
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| New Jersey Eastern Star |
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).
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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. | Bridgewater (Finderne) | 82 | No | 50 | - | N. J. Eastern Star Home, Inc. | Dawn Giakas | 85.4% | A+ | 8 | 1 | 23 | 2.9 |
| Broadway House for Continuing Care |
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).
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.
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. | Newark (Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway) | 78 | No | 86 | - | University Hospital | Mr. James Gonzalez | 83.3% | - | 10 | 1 | 19 | 1.9 |
| Bentley Commons at Paragon Village |
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.
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.
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 | Yes | 14 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Kdg Paragon, LLC | Ms. Dawn Duffy | 96.3% | - | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2.0 |
| Sunrise of Wall |
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.
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. | Wall Township (Osbornes Mills) | 90 | Yes | 53 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Szr Wall Assisted Living, LLC | Racquel Williams | 70.0% | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| CareOne at Livingston |
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).
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.
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. | Livingston (Passaic Avenue) | 76 | No | 12 | - | Care Two, LLC | Mr. Michael Brienza | 76.3% | - | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1.5 |
| Preferred Care at Mercer |
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).
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. | Ewing Township (Fernwood) | 100 | No | 64 | - | Preferred Care At Mercer, LLC | Mr. Shalom Dickstein | 81.0% | - | 11 | 5 | 18 | 1.6 |
| Brookdale Florham Park |
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.
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. | Florham Park | 77 | Yes | 55 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ahc Florham Park, LLC | Ms.. Leah Jennings | 70.1% | A+ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Sunrise of Summit |
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.
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. | Summit | 97 | Yes | 71 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Summit Opco, LLC | Ms. Courtney Catrone | 75.3% | - | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Sunrise of Lincroft |
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.
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. | Lincroft | 85 | Yes | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Welltower Opco Group LLC | Ms. Wendy Mcguire | 68.2% | A- | 5 | 5 | - | 0.0 |
| Sunrise of Shrewsbury |
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.
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. | Shrewsbury | 95 | Yes | 55 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sunrise Of Shrewsbury Opco, LLC | Ms. Joyce Yencarelli | 56.8% | - | 7 | 4 | - | 0.0 |
| The Delaney of Bridgewater |
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. | Bridgewater (Martinsville) | 97 | Yes | 5 | - | Lcs Bridgewater Operations II LLC | Ms. Julianne Mackey | 67.0% | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living |
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.
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. | Freehold Township (Stonehurst West) | 94 | No | 54 | Studio / 1 Bed | Centra State Assisted Living, Inc. | Ms. Courtney Paul | 69.1% | - | 1 | - | - | 0.0 |
| Sunrise of Edgewater |
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.
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. | Edgewater | 87 | Yes | 75 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Welltower Opco Group LLC | Ms. Sarah Wissler | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Sunrise of Cresskill |
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.
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. | Cresskill | 99 | Yes | 73 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Sjv 1 Cresskill Opco LLC | Ms. Danna Schmude | 86.9% | - | 3 | - | - | 0.0 |
| The Chelsea at Fairlawn |
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.
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. | Fair Lawn | 74 | Yes | 79 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Tc/Csl Fairlawn Senior Living | Melissa Holden | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | 4.0 |
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Tucked away in the beautiful neighborhood of Newark, NJ, Branch Brook Park Manor is a remarkable retirement community offering elegant yet affordable assisted living solutions. The community offers private and shared rooms with soaring ceilings, bay windows, and plush furniture that make residents feel like royalty. Branch Brook Park Manor boasts a commendable 5:1 resident-to-staff ratio, ensuring residents receive focused care and attention from a well-trained team led by a registered nurse.
With over 30 years of experience and 24-hour nursing care, seniors enjoy a healthy quality of life at Branch Brook Park Manor. Residents enjoy a wide scope of activities, including art classes, musical guests, and scheduled visits to local institutions such as the library. The community also provides delicious, freshly prepared meals, light housekeeping, and access to necessary health care services, including on-site behavioral health care consultations, pharmaceutical consultations, medication management, and on-site podiatry care.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 3-story
Overview of Alvita Care
At Alvita Care. our clients are the central focus, matched individually with caregivers who are dedicated to our mission of providing best-in-class care. As a licensed home care services agency, we provide quality in-home care across New York City, Westchester, Long Island, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care that empowers individuals to live with dignity, comfort, and independence.
Our Vision
Our vision is to redefine the standard of home care by combining clinical excellence, technology, & operational mastery with human connection; becoming the most trusted name in elderly care and family support.
Our Values
Support- We are a calm, dependable presence; working alongside our caregivers to solve problems and bring stability when it matters most.
Integrity- We lead with honesty, respect, and compassion. We earn the trust of our clients and their families through transparency and care.
Shared Purpose- We partner with our caregiver team to do what’s best for our clients—supporting each other at every step.
Setting the Standard- We innovate, grow, and strive for excellence to raise the bar for home care.
Available Services
Home Care: Our caregivers provide personalized care and assistance with activities of daily living in the comfort of our clients’ homes.
Bedside Care: We help make in-facility stays less stressful with 24/7 dedicated bedside care for individuals admitted to hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.
Private Duty Nursing: For clients who have advanced medical needs that require specialized assistance, private duty nursing services provide hospital-level care in the comfort of home.
Care Management: Our Client Care Managers provide one-on-one assistance with tasks from immediate medical necessities to long-term care planning.
Set in Hudson County, North Bergen, NJ, Hudsonview Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a trusted senior care provider that offers sub-acute rehab, long-term care, respiratory therapy, and orthopedic program. Here, residents’ needs are guaranteed to be met by compassionate assistance provided by licensed nurses available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The community offers a seamless continuum of care to help those recovering from various medical conditions and surgical procedures, recover successfully.
In addition to a wide array of rehabilitative and health care services, the community commits itself to providing seniors with a safe and cozy healing environment through well-appointed residences and a wide array of convenient amenities. Residents are also provided with nutritious, chef-prepared meals tailored to satisfy diverse palates and dietary requirements, ensuring they have the energy and nutrients to recover quickly. A wide array of convenient amenities are also offered to keep residents entertained and engaged.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: High-rise
At Spring Oak Forked River, the dedicated team understands that senior care is more than just a service; it’s a meaningful personal journey, filled with stories, emotions, and connections that shape the essence of who we are. That’s why their team is committed to providing not just care, but genuine companionship and understanding to every resident who calls their community home. From the soothing ambiance of their thoughtfully designed assisted living apartment spaces to the programs to stimulate the mind and nurture the soul, every aspect of life at Spring Oak Forked River honors the individuality and dignity of each resident.
Amidst Forked River’s natural beauty, residents and their families find peace knowing that their loved ones are surrounded by warmth. Experience the essence of heartfelt care and cherished memories at Spring Oak Forked River, where every day is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of life’s journey, one precious moment at a time. At this community, comprehensive assisted living as well as secure memory care services are provided to residents, ensuring they receive high-quality care specific to their needs.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Three story building
Situated in Passaic County, The Chelsea at Clifton is a vibrant rental community offering a blend of Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short Stay options for seniors. All living options are housed conveniently in one central location, permitting residents to transition smoothly as per their evolving needs. This facility ensures easy access to a vast array of community amenities and services.
The Chelsea at Clifton’s community ambiance combines comforts of home with a multitude of amenities. From spacious en suite apartments, weekly housekeeping, restaurant-style meals to health-focused services like a full-time Registered Nurse and a wellness program, it provides excellent care. Recreational activities, wellness programs, and various convenience services weave an enriching, care-centered assisted living experience for seniors.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
The Senior Residence at St. Peter the Apostle is a close-knit community that exudes a unique charm. Nestled in the heart of River Edge, New Jersey, this exceptional home offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Within easy reach, you’ll find a range of local amenities, including banks, pharmacies, retail stores, dining options, and more. The community is conveniently adjacent to the sprawling Van Saun Park, a captivating 146-acre county park boasting picturesque walking trails and scenic bike paths.
Weekly housekeeping and maintenance ensure a clean and comfortable living environment, while amenities such as visiting hairdressers and podiatrists cater to residents’ personal care needs. The coordination of care extends to necessary diagnostic treatments, including therapies, medical equipment provisions, lab draws, mobile X-rays, and more. The compassionate staff also accommodates palliative and hospice care, ensuring the well-being and comfort of residents at all times.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
For over a century, Fritz Reuter Altenheim has been a trusted name in the senior living industry, offering a range of living options to seniors in New Jersey. From independent apartments to residential and skilled nursing care, they provide a variety of services to elevate lives. With an emergency call bell system and round-the-clock staff available, residents can have peace of mind knowing that help is always just a call away.
Also available are housekeeping and laundry services, so residents can enjoy a tidy and hygienic environment. They provide several amenities as well, such as an on-site bank, salons, a library, and a chapel, to ensure residents have access to everything they need without leaving the community. Moreover, its team believes that socialization and movement are essential to maintaining good health, and they provide ample opportunities for their residents to stay active and engaged with the community. From regular social events to fitness classes, there is always something happening at Fritz Reuter Altenheim.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: 3-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Avant Rehabilitation & Care Center
Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Trenton, located on Brunswick Avenue in New Jersey, is a facility that truly exemplifies excellence in care. Avant provides rehabilitation services, pulmonary services, physician services, and a host of other amenities to ensure residents have everything they need to heal and recover. Their staff’s dedication and expertise make them an exceptional place for residents to recover and heal.
The facility has a beautiful patio where residents can enjoy fresh air and sunshine, as well as Wi-Fi and cable to stay connected with loved ones. Avant also has a registered dietitian on staff to ensure that residents receive proper nutrition, and a beautician and barber to help them look and feel their best. The home’s dynamic and bilingual staff can communicate with residents in their preferred language, making them feel more at home. Whether you or a loved one needs short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, Avant Rehabilitation and Care Center is an outstanding choice for quality care and compassionate support.
Overview of Bryan Manor
Residing in the quiet lands of Old Chester Road, Chester, NJ, Bryan Manor is a one-of-a-kind senior living community that offers residential care and respite care. The community features quaint and inviting private bedrooms, ensuring seniors receive the utmost attention for their ever-changing needs and interests. Boasting a compassionate and highly qualified team delivering top-notch care and support around the clock, seniors flourish and reach their full potential.
With a jam-packed calendar of activities and engaging programs, seniors gain meaningful experiences and learn new things. Eat well and feel good with delightful and nutritious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Bryan Manor strives to provide a safe place for seniors to create unforgettable moments and pamper themselves with its ethereal campus enveloped by lush nature and picturesque sceneries.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Movie Nights
Clover Rest Home is a boutique skilled nursing facility located along the scenic Delaware River in NJ. Exclusive to only 33 residents, the facility offers a warm, friendly, family-like ambiance. It provides a range of services including short-term rehabilitation, wound care, and hospice care.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%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
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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.
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- 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.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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.
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- 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 6 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.
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