Page 4 of Best Senior Communities in New Jersey

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 634 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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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. 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.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Brightview Greentree
SC
AL
IL
MC
Marlton
99Yes 55 1 Bed / 2 BedBh Brightview Greentree Opco, LLCMs. Jennifer Steen 79.8% -A-441.0
Brookdale Monroe
SC
AL
MC
Monroe Township (The Estates At Monroe)
116Yes 28 Studio / 1 BedAhc Monroe Township, LLCBarbara Lavelle 77.6% A+C+393.0
Spring Oak at Vineland
SC
AL
MC
RC
Vineland
115Yes 41 -Spring Oak Assisted Living At Vineland LLCMs. Patricia Kaylor 95.7% D+C+242.0
Emerson Health Care Center
SC
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Emerson
155No 62 -Emerson Convalescent Center, IncMs. Marta Santiago 83.9% -A+9121.3
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Vineland
SC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Vineland
190No 40 -Sk Nursing Homes Associates, LLCMr. Leiby Blau 96.8% -B+9131.4
Spring Oak at Berlin
SC
AL
MC
RC
Berlin
115Yes 20 -Spring Oak Assisted Living At Voorhees LLCSherry Kohl 69.6% -A530.6
Oakbridge Terrace Assisted Living At Evergreens
SC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
NH
PC
SNF
Moorestown (Moorestown-Lenola)
66No 73 -Acts Retirement-Life Communities, IncMicahel Lopatine 53.0% -A320.7
Sunrise of Wall
SC
AL
HOS
MC
Wall Township (Osbornes Mills)
90Yes 53 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSzr Wall Assisted Living, LLCMr. Brian Cook 70.0% -A530.6
The Oaks at Denville
SC
AL
HC
IL
SNF
Denville
34No 45 -Springpoint At Denville, IncMr. Daniel Schwartz 79.4% -A+420.5
The Residence At Cherry Hill
SC
AL
MC
RC
Cherry Hill
132No 3 -Cherry Hill Opco, LLCMr. James Ryan 79.5% -A630.5
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Overview of Brightview Greentree

Explore a truly comfortable living with Brightview Greentree located in Marlton, NJ. This vibrant senior living community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can select from a wide array of spacious and well-appointed accommodations based on the preferences or tastes of its residents. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, residents can receive premium care services and emergency assistance to ensure comfort and security within the community.

With its top-tier amenities and services, residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals in restaurant-style dining, housekeeping and maintenance services, and many more. Participate in a full-packed calendar of social activities like outings and cultural events. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories within the beautifully created shared spaces of this community. With Brightview Greentree, seniors can live a wonderful retirement.

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Spring Oak at Vineland

1611 S Main Rd, Vineland, NJ 08360
Overview of Spring Oak at Vineland

Nestled amidst the tranquil landscapes of Vineland, NJ, Spring Oak Vineland emerges as a haven of renewal, growth, and blossoming potential. Within the walls of Spring Oak Vineland, residents find not just a community, but a place where every detail is catered to support their well-being and create a sense of belonging. From the elegantly appointed assisted living apartment to the outdoor gardens, every corner reflects a commitment to creating a nurturing environment. What truly sets Spring Oak Vineland apart is its dedication to providing exemplary assisted living and memory care services. Each resident is seen as having unique needs and preferences, and the dedicated team ensures appropriate care is provided.

As the sole provider of assisted living with memory care support in Cumberland County, this community is relied upon and trusted by seniors and neighboring assisted living communities to provide a safe and secure place for those struggling with memory loss and requiring a higher level of care. Through care plans and compassionate support, Spring Oak Vineland offers a rich tapestry of amenities and activities, enriching social events, daily classes, and delicious daily meals. Another standout aspect of Spring Oak Vineland is its high nurse-to-resident ratio, ensuring that attentive and skilled care is readily available when residents need it.

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Brookdale Monroe

380 Forsgate Dr, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Overview of Brookdale Monroe

Brookdale Monroe offers assisted living and memory care in Monroe Township, New Jersey. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in a studio or one bedroom residence. Memory care provides a secured, supervised setting for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, and the two care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community.

Brookdale Monroe has 116 beds. Monthly starting prices are $6,710 for assisted living and $8,940 for memory care, with the higher memory care rate reflecting the additional supervision and secured setting this care requires. Respite care is also available for short stays, which can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover.

Residents can spend time outdoors in the courtyard and garden, join gardening clubs, trivia nights, and painting workshops, or visit the salon and spa. A private dining room offers a designated space for meals with guests during special occasions. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving in, and Barbara Lavelle serves as the administrator of Brookdale Monroe.

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Overview of Emerson Health Care Center

Emerson Health Care Center provides nursing home, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Emerson, NJ. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Opened in 1975, the center has 155 beds. That makes it a larger community, with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. The community is operated by Emerson Convalescent Center and administered by Ms. Marta Santiago.

Rehabilitation services are available on site, so a resident can receive therapy at the center rather than arrange travel elsewhere. Programs include cardiac, pulmonary, stroke, post acute, orthopedic, and memory care rehabilitation. Short term rehabilitation provides a temporary setting during recovery.

Accepted payment methods are Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay. Medicaid can help cover care for an eligible resident whose savings may not cover a long stay, Medicare applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, and private pay uses personal funds. A Walk Score of 62 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to get out independently for certain trips. This combination may be a good fit for a resident whose needs include ongoing nursing support, memory supervision, or short term care.

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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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Overview of Oakbridge Terrace Assisted Living at Evergreens

Oakbridge Terrace Assisted Living at Evergreens provides assisted living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Nursing Care, Palliative Care, and Skilled Nursing in Moorestown, NJ. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while they maintain their own apartment. Home Care delivers support where a resident lives, while Independent Living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Nursing Care provides ongoing nursing support, and Skilled Nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice Care focuses on comfort and support for someone near the end of life, while Palliative Care focuses on relief from serious illness symptoms. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and short term rehabilitation provides temporary therapy during recovery.

The community has 66 beds in the Moorestown Lenola neighborhood. A wellness center, fitness center, and walking trails give residents places for wellness activities and outdoor walks. Rehabilitation services and licensed therapists support residents receiving therapy, while the range of care types can suit someone whose needs may change over time.

Medicare is accepted for eligible covered services. Micahel Lopatine serves as administrator, and Acts Retirement Life Communities operates the community. With a Walk Score of 73, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Sunrise of Wall

Sunrise of Wall is a senior living community located just a short drive from the Jersey Shore beaches in Wall, New Jersey. The community helps residents continue pursuing their hobbies and interests while enjoying the company of good friends and neighbors, with room rates starting at $6,597 per month. At Sunrise of Wall, residents will find hands-on, personalized care, as every aspect of the community is designed with their success in mind. The team is committed to supporting residents’ independence, balancing safety and security with autonomy and choice, and working closely with each individual to develop a flexible, customized care plan.

Residents at Sunrise of Wall enjoy a chore-free lifestyle, leaving them ample time to pursue their interests and explore new hobbies. The community offers an engaging lifestyle with a variety of clubs, such as baking, walking, and floral arranging, as well as restaurant-style dining with opportunities for residents to share their requests and family recipes with the culinary team. Sunrise of Wall features a range of private suite options, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, and residents can enjoy a touch of pampering with visits to the on-site beauty salon and barbershop. Conveniently located in Wall, NJ, the community is just minutes from dining options, convenient stores, and the famed Jersey Shore beaches, as well as close to Fairway Mews Golf Club, Spring Lake Golf Club, and the Jersey Shore Medical Center.

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Overview of The Oaks at Denville

The Oaks at Denville offers assisted living, Home Care, Independent Living, and Skilled Nursing in Denville, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Home Care allows someone to receive support while living at home, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need support during recovery, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver is traveling or recovering.

With 34 beds, The Oaks at Denville is a smaller community. That can suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents get to know each other. The range of care types may suit someone whose needs change over time, with options extending from independent living to assisted living and skilled nursing. A Walk Score of 45 places the area in a car dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would generally need to arrange transportation for errands.

Ms. Helene Unger serves as the administrator, and Springpoint At Denville operates the community.

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Overview of The Residence at Cherry Hill

The Residence at Cherry Hill is an assisted living, memory care, and respite care community at 1979 Route 70 East in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The neighborhood is car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 3, so most errands and outings require driving rather than walking.

The community has 132 beds and is currently operating at 80% occupancy, with 105 beds filled. Residents have access to rehabilitation services, nursing services, and 24-hour staffing, along with respite care for families who need a temporary stay option rather than a permanent move.

Amenities include a salon, library, walking paths, a patio, a theater, and a dedicated entertainment space, alongside gourmet dining. Assisted living studios start at $4,500 per month, while memory care studios, which typically involve a higher level of staffing and support, start at $6,995 per month.

State inspections of the community are conducted by the New Jersey Department of Health’s Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing division. Inspection themes at this community have centered on medication management, infection prevention and control, and care planning and documentation. These are the areas regulators have focused on when evaluating the facility’s day-to-day operations.

Families weighing a move here can expect a mid-sized community with dedicated memory care and respite options, set in a suburban, car-oriented part of Cherry Hill, with pricing that varies meaningfully depending on the level of care needed.

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Spring Oak at Berlin

396 S White Horse Pike, Berlin, NJ 08009
Overview of Spring Oak at Berlin

Spring Oak Berlin, located in Berlin, NJ, fosters a vibrant assisted living and memory care community for seniors. Their philosophy prioritizes resident well-being and a sense of belonging. The dedicated team at Spring Oak Berlin ensures all residents receive the care they need while allowing them to still maintain their independence. Residents in this community enjoy spacious apartments with convenient amenities such as a kitchenette, full baths, and a state-of-the-art emergency response system.

Floorplans include studios, one and two bedrooms as well as shared apartments. The real magic lies in the vibrant social scene. A rich calendar of activities for assisted senior living keeps residents engaged and connected. From social outings and fitness classes to movie nights and game nights, there’s something for everyone. Spring Oak Berlin epitomizes the word community through resident-led clubs and events, allowing residents to discover new hobbies, reconnect with old passions, and build lasting friendships.

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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 634 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.

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