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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 |
Juniper Village at Williamstown is a senior living community in Williamstown, NJ. It offers personalized care and support for individuals with memory loss, including Alzheimer’s and dementia. The community focuses on creating a space where residents can connect, express, and thrive.
Active Day of Washington Township offers quality adult day health services with skilled support and engaging programs. The center provides a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for adults with special abilities and seniors. Services include adult day services, home care, and IDD adult services.
Lawrence Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility providing post acute care and long term care to communities throughout Central Jersey and nearby Pennsylvania. The center focuses on offering the highest quality subacute rehabilitation and long-term care in an atmosphere of love and respect. It provides 24-hour skilled nursing services and structured daily activities designed to meet the needs of those with memory impairment.
Happy Days I I Adult Day Health is a healthcare center located in Newark, NJ. It offers a range of services including adult day care, physical therapy, elderly supervision, social activities, and respite care. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate and quality care in a supportive environment.
Green Hill is an award-winning Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in West Orange, New Jersey. It offers a premium continuum of care, allowing residents to transition in place without relocating to unfamiliar settings. The community provides independent living, assisted living, short-term care, and long-term care services.
The Cliffs at Eagle Rock is an award-winning state-of-the-art Assisted Living facility nestled on 6.5 acres in West Orange, New Jersey. The Cliffs provides a superior environment of compassionate care for seniors who are in need of additional assistance with the activities of daily living. Residents benefit from a dedicated and attentive staff, stimulating activities, and full-time health and wellness professionals.
Job Haines Home for Aged People is a senior living facility that offers Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, Sub-Acute Rehabilitation, Respite Care, and Home Care. It has a long-standing reputation for providing quality care and has been serving the community for 125 years. The facility is recognized for its exceptional services and commitment to the well-being of its residents.
Generations Plus is a senior care facility located in Pennsauken, NJ. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, and caregiver support. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support for adults with various health needs.
Winchester Gardens is a Life Plan Community located in Maplewood, NJ. It offers a full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. The community emphasizes a lifestyle filled with friendships, experiences, and personal growth.
Baker Place is a senior living community located in Vineland, NJ. It offers personalized care and connection in a pet-friendly Assisted Living environment. Residents enjoy engaging activities, delicious dining, and tailored support to live confidently.
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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- 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 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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