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Jun 2026
We analyzed
628 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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New Jersey Eastern Star
SC

Senior Communities

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).

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.

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).

Bridgewater (Finderne)
82
Facility 82
NJ AVG 125
Rank #432 / 561
No
50
Facility 50
NJ AVG 47
Rank #285 / 640
-N J Eastern Star HomeDawn Giakas 85.4% 8232.9
Broadway House for Continuing Care
SC

Senior Communities

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).

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.

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).

Newark (Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway)
78
Facility 78
NJ AVG 125
Rank #440 / 561
No
86
Facility 86
NJ AVG 47
Rank #51 / 640
-University HospitalMr. James Gonzalez
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #191 / 450
10
19
Facility 19
NJ AVG 18
Rank #299 / 519
1.9
Facility 1.9
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #276 / 519
Bentley Commons at Paragon Village
SC

Senior Communities

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
Facility 82
NJ AVG 125
Rank #432 / 561
Yes
14
Facility 14
NJ AVG 47
Rank #561 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBentley Commons At Paragon VillageMs. Dawn Duffy
96.3%
Facility 96.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #27 / 450
5
10
Facility 10
NJ AVG 18
Rank #257 / 519
2.0
Facility 2.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #282 / 519
Sunrise of Wall
SC

Senior Communities

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.

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
Facility 90
NJ AVG 125
Rank #416 / 561
Yes
53
Facility 53
NJ AVG 47
Rank #267 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of WallRacquel Williams
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #313 / 450
5
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #113 / 519
0.2
Facility 0.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #117 / 519
CareOne at Livingston
SC

Senior Communities

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.

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).

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.

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).

Livingston (Passaic Avenue)
76
Facility 76
NJ AVG 125
Rank #443 / 561
No
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 47
Rank #570 / 640
-Careone At LivingstonMr. Michael Brienza
76.3%
Facility 76.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #256 / 450
8
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 18
Rank #269 / 519
1.5
Facility 1.5
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #242 / 519
Preferred Care at Mercer
SC

Senior Communities

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.

NC

Nursing 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).

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.

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).

Ewing Township (Fernwood)
100
Facility 100
NJ AVG 125
Rank #368 / 561
No
64
Facility 64
NJ AVG 47
Rank #198 / 640
-Preferred Care At MercerMr. Shalom Dickstein
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #217 / 450
11
18
Facility 18
NJ AVG 18
Rank #292 / 519
1.6
Facility 1.6
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #254 / 519
Brookdale Florham Park
SC

Senior Communities

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
Facility 77
NJ AVG 125
Rank #442 / 561
Yes
55
Facility 55
NJ AVG 47
Rank #242 / 640
Studio / 1 BedBrookdale Florham ParkMs.. Leah Jennings
70.1%
Facility 70.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #312 / 450
5
2
Facility 2
NJ AVG 18
Rank #157 / 519
0.4
Facility 0.4
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #150 / 519
Sunrise of Summit
SC

Senior Communities

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
Facility 97
NJ AVG 125
Rank #400 / 561
Yes
71
Facility 71
NJ AVG 47
Rank #153 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of SummitMs. Courtney Catrone
75.3%
Facility 75.3%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #265 / 450
4
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #113 / 519
0.3
Facility 0.3
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #129 / 519
Sunrise of Lincroft
SC

Senior Communities

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.

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
Facility 85
NJ AVG 125
Rank #429 / 561
Yes
56
Facility 56
NJ AVG 47
Rank #232 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Assisted Living Of LincroftMs. Wendy Mcguire
68.2%
Facility 68.2%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #327 / 450
5
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Sunrise of Shrewsbury
SC

Senior Communities

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
Facility 95
NJ AVG 125
Rank #406 / 561
Yes
55
Facility 55
NJ AVG 47
Rank #242 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of ShrewsburyMs. Joyce Yencarelli
56.8%
Facility 56.8%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #394 / 450
7
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
The Delaney of Bridgewater
SC

Senior Communities

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.

Bridgewater (Martinsville)
97
Facility 97
NJ AVG 125
Rank #400 / 561
Yes
5
Facility 5
NJ AVG 47
Rank #610 / 640
-The Delaney Of BridgewaterMs. Julianne Mackey
67.0%
Facility 67.0%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #330 / 450
5
1
Facility 1
NJ AVG 18
Rank #113 / 519
0.2
Facility 0.2
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #117 / 519
Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living
SC

Senior Communities

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.

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.

Freehold Township (Stonehurst West)
94
Facility 94
NJ AVG 125
Rank #409 / 561
No
54
Facility 54
NJ AVG 47
Rank #256 / 640
Studio / 1 BedMonmouth CrossingMs. Courtney Paul
69.1%
Facility 69.1%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #320 / 450
1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Sunrise of Edgewater
SC

Senior Communities

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.

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
Facility 87
NJ AVG 125
Rank #421 / 561
Yes
75
Facility 75
NJ AVG 47
Rank #122 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of EdgewaterMs. Sarah Wissler-1
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
Sunrise of Cresskill
SC

Senior Communities

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.

Cresskill
99
Facility 99
NJ AVG 125
Rank #387 / 561
Yes
73
Facility 73
NJ AVG 47
Rank #137 / 640
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSunrise Of CresskillMs. Danna Schmude
86.9%
Facility 86.9%
NJ AVG 76.6%
Rank #139 / 450
3
0
Facility 0
NJ AVG 18
Rank #1 / 519
0.0
Facility 0.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 519
The Chelsea at Fairlawn
SC

Senior Communities

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
Facility 74
NJ AVG 125
Rank #450 / 561
Yes
79
Facility 79
NJ AVG 47
Rank #95 / 640
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedThe Chelsea At Fair LawnMelissa Holden-1
4
Facility 4
NJ AVG 18
Rank #202 / 519
4.0
Facility 4.0
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #429 / 519
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Mohawk Meadows

1 Obrien Ln, Lafayette Township, NJ 07848
Overview of Mohawk Meadows

Mohawk Meadows Rehab & Nursing Center is a nursing home in Lafayette Township, NJ, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for throughout their stay. Residents also experience a maintenance-free lifestyle with 24/7 care, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services. Through individualized care plans, residents receive high-quality care tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Social events, light physical activities, and entertainment programs ensure residents can live actively and gain fun experiences. Spacious, private rooms, a courtyard, and a garden also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Situated in the tree-lined neighborhood of Lafayette Township, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home is one of the best choices for senior living in New Jersey, especially with high-quality services and a clean setting.

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Overview of Atlas at Cedar Grove Respiratory & Nursing

Atlas at Cedar Grove Respiratory & Nursing is a nursing home in Williamstown, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Promoting a comfortable and supportive environment, the community features upscale amenities dedicated to older adults’ welfare. With round-the-clock care, restaurant-style dining, laundry, and concierge services, residents can focus on their recovery. Focusing on residents’ holistic wellness, the community follows an interdisciplinary approach to care.

Therapeutic recreation, fun gatherings, and local outings encourage residents to make friends and gain meaningful experiences. A hair salon, a gazebo, and spacious grounds also ensure residents’ relaxation. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and leisure with shopping centers and restaurants available in the area. As one of the highly regarded options for senior living in New Jersey, this nursing home strives to help older adults thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Complete Care at Green Knoll

Complete Care at Green Knoll is a nursing home in Bridgewater, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. With its clean and comfortable setting, the community ensures older adults’ comfort and safety. 24-hour care, chef-prepared meals, and concierge services are among the exceptional services offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Residents also receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and habits through personalized care plans.

Trivia, yoga, and movies are among the many activities that aim to help residents maintain holistic wellness and encourage them to make friends. State-of-the-art therapy gym and spacious gathering area also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is conveniently located in the tree-lined neighborhood of Bridgewater. This nursing home has high standards of care and well-maintained amenities, making it a great choice for senior living in New Jersey.

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Overview of Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a nursing home in Florham Park, NJ, offering long-term care, post-acute care, and rehabilitation. The community’s comfortable and home-like setting also ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. With 24-hour care, restaurant-style dining, laundry, and transportation services, residents can maintain their independence with ease. Personalized care plans are also provided to help residents recover and return to their routines.

Family gatherings and various games ensure residents can make friends and live happily. Cozy lounges, spacious outdoors, and walking paths are also available for residents’ recreation and wellness. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Florham Park, near bus stops and Fairleigh Dickinson University, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is one of the best choices for senior living in New Jersey, especially with top-notch amenities and exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Abingdon Care & Rehabilitation Center

Abingdon Care & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Green Brook Township, NJ, offering long-term care, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, laundry, and nutritious meals, are also offered to improve residents’ living experiences. Prioritizing residents’ holistic wellness, the community provides the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Fun events, outings, and arts activities encourage residents to make friends and learn new interests. With spacious living areas and lively gathering spaces, residents can relax and focus on their wellness. A bank, restaurants, shops, and a grocery store are also available in the area, providing residents with convenient access to necessities and leisure. As one of the best options for senior living in New Jersey, this nursing home ensures older adults can live to their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center

Dellridge Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Paramus, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and other specialized care. With its cozy and supportive setting, the community ensures older adults experience the utmost comfort throughout their stay. Exceptional services, including well-balanced dining options, recreational activities, beauty services, and transportation to medical appointments, are also provided, so residents can focus on their recovery. Along with a multidisciplinary care team, individualized care plans are also developed based on residents’ needs and preferences.

Gardening, cooking club, and educational series are just some of the activities that aims to encourage learning among residents and help them maintain their holistic wellness. State-of-the-art therapy gym, large outdoors, and multipurpose areas also foster interactions and relaxation. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and leisure, as it is conveniently located near the Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus. This nursing home is a trusted choice for senior living in New Jersey, especially with its dedication to helping older adults live to their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Holly Manor Center

Holly Manor Center is a top-rated nursing home in Mendham, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Featuring private and semi-private rooms in a nurturing setting, the community ensures older adults’ comfort and familiarity. Housekeeping, laundry, restaurant-style dining, and 24-hour care are among the exceptional services that aim to help residents maintain their independence. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Fun gatherings, light exercises, and various activities encourage residents to stay active and have fun. Residents can also freely interact with their surroundings and focus on their wellness with top-notch amenities like the salon, activity room, and gardens. Situated in the tree-lined neighborhood of Mendham, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. This nursing home is dedicated to older adults’ well-being, making it a good option for senior living in New Jersey.

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Overview of New Jersey Eastern Star Rehabilitation and Nursing

New Jersey Eastern Rehabilitation and Nursing is an award-winning nursing home in Bridgewater, NJ, offering long-term care, sub-acute care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Promoting a nurturing and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with high-quality services, including 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and recreational opportunities. Focusing on residents’ holistic welfare, the community also provides individualized care plans based on their unique needs and habits.

Bingo, yoga, and off-site trips are just some of the activities that aim to help residents stay active and explore new hobbies. Residents can also rest and focus on their recovery with cozy, private rooms, salon, and state-of-the-art therapy gym. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Bridgewater, near a bank, shops, and bus stops, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is a trusted option for senior living in New Jersey, especially with its commitment to older adults’ welfare.

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Overview of Maple Glen Center

Maple Glen Center is a highly regarded nursing home in Fair Lawn, NJ, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably. Restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, laundry, and 24-hour care are among the exceptional services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents can recover and return to their routines with ease.

Fitness exercises, social events, and games encourage residents to live actively and make friends. Residents can also focus on their wellness and rest comfortably, with a private balcony, dining rooms, and gardens. Set near Saddle Rivder Pathway and bus stops in Fair Lawn, the community guarantees a stress-free and convenient lifestyle. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in New Jersey, especially with its exceptional services.

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Overview of Silver Healthcare Center

Silver Healthcare Center is a 256-bed skilled nursing facility that provides sub-acute rehabilitation, long-term care, a certified ventilator unit, and a secured memory care wing. Admissions integrate a mixed-payer model of Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay clients who record a 136-day average length of stay. Business records reveal significant underutilization, with the property running at a critically low 50% occupancy rate that tracks 35% below the state baseline. Despite these volume challenges, the facility maintains an active investment in operations, devoting 64.4% of its incoming revenue to payroll.

Government health logs reflect substantial front-line personnel depth, with direct care times averaging 4 hours and 17 minutes per resident daily to run 10% ahead of the state benchmark. This resourcing matches notable progress in the home’s regulatory tracking; the most recent standard state check in November 2025 turned up zero deficiencies.

This clean scan marks a sharp shift from earlier oversight cycles, which documented historical immediate jeopardy findings, enforcement actions, and substantiated complaints regarding staffing ratio shortages, medication mistakes, and delayed abuse reporting. Clinical summaries present contrasting metrics; permanent residents achieve excellent functional preservation scores and low infection rates, yet resident fall numbers trend 85% worse than the state norm, and the use of antipsychotic medications tracks 175% higher than average.

Prospective representatives researching local skilled nursing layouts or advanced ventilator care can examine these public health dossiers to evaluate the home’s operational shift. Since the state paperwork documents low local utilization and historical safety penalties alongside substantial daily care hours, strong physical preservation scores, and a completely deficiency-free recent inspection, the data outlines a property undergoing major administrative changes.

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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 628 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.