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Best Senior Communities in New Jersey

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 647 homes in New Jersey

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New Jersey Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 - 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 - 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 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 - 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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Overview of Happy Home Adult Day Care
Happy Home Adult Day Care is located in Paterson, NJ. It provides professional and warm care services for seniors, including various activity programs tailored to individual needs. The facility ensures a safe environment and offers nutritious meals prepared by a professional nutritionist.

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Overview of Careone at Hanover Township
Careone at Hanover Township is a skilled nursing facility located in Whippany, NJ. It offers a range of services including assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and long-term care. The facility focuses on providing high-quality care in a welcoming environment.

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Overview of Royal Suites Health Care & Rehabilitation

Royal Suites Health Care & Rehabilitation is a 186-bed Long Term Care Facility at 214 West Jimmie Leeds Road, Galloway Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Administrated by Mr. Yaakov Fisher and owned by Royal Suites Care Center, LLC, the facility is licensed (License Number 018254) with active status through December 31, 2025. Royal Suites Health Care offers a residential environment with accommodations and amenities.

Royal Suites Health Care & Rehabilitation is a medium-capacity home offering a balance of services and community atmosphere. The facility has an occupancy rate of 88 percent (163 occupied beds of 186 total), in line with New Jersey average. The facility offers Rehabilitation Services, Respite Care, Short-Term Rehab, and Skilled Nursing. Additional services include Rehabilitative Therapy, Skilled Nursing Care, Post-Surgical Care, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care, and Respite and Palliative Care. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. Meals included.

The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted inspections. The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mixed record with deficiencies in staffing levels, infection control, emergency preparedness, and food handling. Prior reports noted issues with maintaining required nurse staffing ratios, incomplete vaccination records, and lapses in infection prevention practices, as well as fire safety and equipment maintenance concerns. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for one in September 2021 where staffing deficiencies were substantiated. The facility’s inspection history suggests some improvement over time, with recent surveys showing compliance.

Families should ask directly about corrective actions taken following staffing, infection control, and emergency preparedness deficiencies cited in earlier inspections.

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Overview of Active Day of Marlton
Active Day of Marlton 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 specialized programming for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Overview of Silver Time Adult Day Health Care Center LLC
Silver Time Adult Day Health Care Center LLC is an adult day care center offering its services to seniors in New Jersey. It provides a range of services including dietary services, medical services, nursing, Alzheimer's/Dementia care, and transportation. The center focuses on promoting health and overall well-being for its clients.

Contact Silver Time Adult Day Health Care Center Llc

Overview of Rising Star Adult Day Care Center
Rising Star Adult Medical Day Care Center offers seniors and adults living with life-limiting conditions a safe, stimulating environment to spend their day. Caregivers can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones receive health monitoring and supportive assistance. The center provides a variety of services including nursing care, transportation, and engaging activities.

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Overview of Param Adult Day Care
Param Adult Day Care is an adult day care service located in Morris Plains, NJ. It provides compassionate and personalized care for seniors, focusing on health and medical support, nutrition, transportation services, and social activities. The facility aims to create a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive socially, emotionally, and physically.

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Overview of Active Day Adult Services
Active Day Adult Services is an adult day service for seniors and adults with disabilities located in Trevose, PA. It provides a kind and caring environment staffed with trusted and thoroughly trained care professionals. The facility offers a variety of services including adult day services, adult home care, and IDD adult services.

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Overview of We Care Adult Care, INC
We Care Adult Care, INC. is an adult day care center based in Red Bank, NJ. It offers services for seniors, including care for those with Alzheimer's and dementia. The facility has been operational since 2000 and is dedicated to providing quality care and promoting independence.

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Overview of Stars Adult Medical Day Care Center

Stars Adult Medical Day Care Center is a 107-bed Adult Day Health Care Services facility and the primary provider of adult day care services in Camden, at 1470 Haddon Avenue, Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. Administrated by Ms. Maragarita Santiago and owned by Stars Adult Medical Day Care Center, LLC, the facility is licensed (License Number 04016) with active status through July 31, 2026. STARS Adult Medical Day Care Center offers medical services, nursing services, dietary services, and therapeutic recreation.

Stars Adult Medical Day Care Center is a medium-capacity home offering a balance of services and community atmosphere. The facility promotes an active and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors and older adults requiring day health care services. The center offers Medical Services, Dietary Services, and Therapeutic Recreation programs. The facility provides a range of services for adults requiring day health care.

The New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducted one total inspection. The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025, identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections were not noted to have deficiencies or enforcement actions in available reports. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in available records. The facility’s inspection history shows compliance with privacy practices as described by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. This suggests a stable pattern of adherence to relevant regulations.

Stars Adult Medical Day Care Center is suited for seniors and older adults requiring adult day health care services, medical and nursing support, dietary services.

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Weighting overview

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    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.

  • Includes
  • 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.

  • 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
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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.