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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. 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.
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.
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.
Harbour View Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
North Bergen
84Yes 93 -- 67.0% ---
New Life Adult Daycare
SC
ADC
AL
MC
Somerset
60No 23 New Life Adult Daycare, LLCRachnaben Tripathi-284.0
Atmiya Adult Day Care, Llc
SC
ADC
Elmwood Park
120No 55 Atmiya Adult Day Care, LLCJayant Patel--0-
Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center
SC
NH
ADC
Bergenfield
120No 63 First Healthcare Bergenfield, LLCMr. Steven Edelstein 94.2% 231.5
New Life Adult Medical Day Care
SC
NH
ADC
Paramus
200No 58 Bergen County Adult Day Care, LLCSavan Patel 78.5% 263.0
Golden Age Care
SC
ADC
NH
Morganville
99No 35 Golden Age Care, LLCMs. Cynthia Cheval-100.0
Happy Home Adult Day Care
SC
NH
ADC
Paterson
130No 76 Freehold Healthcare, LLCMs. Myoung Lee-111.0
Happy Days I I Adult Day Health
SC
ADC
RC
Newark
96No 99 Happy Days II Adult Medical DayMs. Roylice Brack-11010.0
Parent’s Care
SC
NH
ADC
Somerset
50No 23 Nand Ghanshyam, LLCMr. Srutivallabhdas Swami-100.0
Residences At Chestnut Hill
SC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Passaic
111No 84 -Naftali Feld----
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Overview of Harbour View Senior Living

At Harbour View Senior Living, located in serene North Bergen, NJ, the individuality of each resident is celebrated through a continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, short-term and long-term care in addition to trusted and innovative memory care services. Residents of this community admire the way in which the management and staff promote an active lifestyle with activities and programs that keep them engaged and fulfilled.

Harbour View is a premier provider of senior living services in New Jersey due to its welcoming environment and accommodating services that contribute to its top-notch quality. This community provides residents with an array of options to choose from in terms of schedule, flexibility, and activities adjusted to their liking.  This beautiful and historic community has been designed for accessibility and enjoyment with its common areas, lounges, library, restaurant-style dining, cafe, and fitness center.

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New Life Adult Daycare

727 Franklin Boulevard, Suite # 6, Somerset, NJ 08873
Overview of New Life Adult Daycare

New Life Adult Daycare offers assisted living, adult day care, and memory care in Somerset, NJ. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains an apartment. Adult day care provides care during the daytime, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community has 60 beds, and Rachnaben Tripathi serves as its administrator. Its specific programs include Medical Care, Dementia Care, and Private Duty Care Home, covering health needs, dementia related needs, and individualized care. The combination of care types may suit a family needing daytime support or a resident whose needs may grow from assisted living to memory care without changing communities.

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Atmiya Adult Day Care, Llc

109 Midland Avenue, Ste B, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Overview of Atmiya Adult Day Care

Atmiya Adult Day Care sits at 109 Midland Avenue in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, offering adult day health care services in a moderately walkable part of town. With a Walk Score of 55, families visiting or dropping off a loved one can handle a few errands on foot nearby.

The day program pairs rehabilitation services with 24-hour staffing, so participants get both structured therapeutic support and medical oversight during their time there. Breakfast and lunch come with the program, one less thing for families to plan around.

What stands out is the breadth of programming: Atmiya runs activities like Ethnic Intermingling, Musical and Dancing Moments, and Spiritual Discourses, plus family-oriented events and evening programs. It’s a day center built around keeping people connected, not just occupied.

A library and computer training room offer quiet, engaging options, while games and yoga sessions keep the day active. Physiotherapy blends high-tech equipment with massage therapy, and a beauty and spa service adds a personal touch to the day. For participants who want to stay in touch digitally, there’s online gaming, video access, and chat features built into the day’s offerings.

State inspection records touch on care planning and documentation, along with resident rights and protections, themes that run through day-care oversight generally. Between the cultural programming, the therapeutic services, and the amenities built for both mind and body, Atmiya reads as a center designed for adults who want their days structured but far from idle.

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Overview of Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center

Sunshine Adult Day Health Care Center operates out of Bergenfield, NJ, with adult day care on the license. The point of a day program is that the person keeps their own address and comes in for the hours they need covered. Rehabilitation services are part of what those hours can hold.

Four programs carry names of their own, Adult Day Care Resources, Specialized Client Services, Developmental Disabilities, and Veterans. Medicaid is accepted here, which is the public route into paying for adult day services.

The area is somewhat walkable. Part of what a participant might want to do falls within walking distance, and the rest of it does not. Mr. Steven Edelstein is the administrator, and First Healthcare Bergenfield, LLC operates the center.

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Overview of New Life Adult Medical Day Care

New Life Adult Medical Day Care provides adult day care in Paramus, New Jersey, with medical and recreational services for people with physical or cognitive impairments. Individualized care plans organize the day around each participant’s needs, so the program may be a good fit for someone who needs daytime medical support while managing a physical or cognitive impairment.

Daily health monitoring, counseling services and dementia care cover ongoing health observation, emotional support and dementia related needs during the program day. Participants can also take part in local outings, day trips and cultural events, creating opportunities to spend time outside the facility. Free door to door transportation includes rides to and from doctor’s appointments, helping participants attend the program and reach medical visits without arranging their own transportation.

The facility has 200 beds, placing it in the larger size range with more residents, staff and programming. Daily meals are provided, while a registered dietician reviews each person’s chart and recommends special diets when needed. Medicaid is accepted as a payment option for eligible participants. Savan Patel serves as administrator, and Bergen County Adult Day Care operates the facility, which opened in 2001. A Walk Score of 58 indicates a somewhat walkable area where some errands can be done on foot, so someone who no longer drives may be able to complete some nearby errands independently.

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Golden Age Care

209 Commercial Court, Morganville, NJ 07751
Overview of Golden Age Care

Golden Age Care offers adult day care and respite care in Morganville, NJ. Adult day care provides a care setting during daytime hours, while respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away. Families seeking daytime support or temporary relief for a primary caregiver may find these services relevant.

Golden Age Care opened in 2009 and has 99 beds. Its garden has a parklike setting and outdoor furniture, giving participants an outdoor area to use. A Walk Score of 35 out of 100 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Ms. Cynthia Cheval serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Happy Home Adult Day Care

Happy Home Adult Day Care provides adult day care in Paterson, New Jersey. The program gives a senior daytime support and activities, with the resident returning home outside program hours. Its activities are tailored to individual needs, which may suit someone who benefits from structured daytime engagement.

Meals are prepared by a professional nutritionist using fresh ingredients, so they are planned around residents’ nutritional needs. The area has a Walk Score of 76 and is very walkable, meaning most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently. Ms. Myoung Lee serves as administrator, and Freehold Healthcare operates the facility.

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Overview of Happy Days I I Adult Day Health
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.

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Overview of Parent’s Care

Parent’s Care, in Somerset, NJ, offers adult day care for adults who need attention during daylight hours. Nursing Service, Health Screening Service, and Social Worker Service are named among the programs, with a doctor on staff. What the program gives a participant is somewhere to be during the day rather than somewhere to live.

Dietary Service is named too, so meals belong to the day here. Daily light exercise, field trips, birthday celebrations, and social bonding fill out the rest of the schedule. Mr. Srutivallabhdas Swami is the administrator, and Nand Ghanshyam, LLC operates the facility.

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Overview of Residences at Chestnut Hill

Residences at Chestnut Hill is a nursing home offering hospice care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Passaic, NJ. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide nursing support for residents with ongoing care needs, while hospice and palliative care focus on comfort for people living with serious illness. Respite care provides a short-term stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away or recovery.

The community has 111 beds. Henry Litchfield serves as director, and rehabilitation services are available through a therapy gym, giving residents a setting for therapy without arranging services elsewhere. Residences at Chestnut Hill may be a good fit for someone who needs short-term respite or nursing-based care, including hospice or palliative support.

Restaurant-style dining includes chef-inspired, dietician-approved meals, and beauty and barber services are available through the salon and spa offerings. Fitness classes, social events, educational workshops, and outings give residents scheduled options for exercise, learning, connection, and activities outside the community.

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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