Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Country Arch Care Center
Country Arch Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Country Arch Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Country Arch Care Center
Country Arch Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Country Arch Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Overview of Country Arch Care Center
Set in the peaceful neighborhood of Union Township, New Jersey, Country Arch Care Center is an outstanding senior living community offering various recuperative services, long-term care, respite care, and memory care. With 24-hour care provided by a highly-trained team of professionals, therapy by trusted providers, and a comprehensive recreation program, residents are guaranteed superior comfort and enjoyment while healing and regaining their strength.
Committed to providing top-notch care and services in a pleasant, safe, and home-like environment, Country Arch Care Center’s dedicated team works together to provide care and support that satisfies the residents’ physical, social, and spiritual needs. To make residents’ stay more enjoyable, the community provides various amenities, including a meditation room, family, lounge, library, beauty salon/barber shop, and an Asian cultural program.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
130
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.6%
Residents per day (avg)
113
Occupancy rate
81.6%
Residents per day (avg)
113
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
42% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
42% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$15.2M
Operating loss
-$147.4K
Proprietary home
Partnership
Home revenue
$15,183,995.00
Operating loss
$-147,389.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.0M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$15.3M
130-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 5 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Long Term Care Facility
License Expiration
April 30, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
061006
CMS Certification Number:
315433
Ownership & operating entity
Country Arch Care Center is legally operated by COUNTRY ARCH CARE CENTER, LLC, and administrated by Mr. DAVID FRANCAVILLA.
Type Of Units
Long Term Care
130 units
Total beds
130 units
Inspection History
In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.
15 visits/inspections
5 complaint inspections
10 routine inspections
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
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Routine Scope And Severity
F – Moderate Concern
On a scale from A (least severe) to L (most severe).
62 deficiencies identified during routine visits
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
Comparison Chart
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RC
Respite Care
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120
No
-
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2/5
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SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Pittstown
130
No
-
5
COUNTRY ARCH CARE CENTER, LLC
81.6%
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42.2%
112.70
4/5
4.0474
3/5
4/5
5/5
1
-
Peace Care St. Joseph’s
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MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
RC
Respite Care
Jersey City
139
No
-
97
CHESTER, ERNEST
77.0%
$19,379,385.00
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4.0441
3/5
4/5
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32
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Bridgewater
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Bridgewater
151
No
-
27
BRIDGEWAY, INC.
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Country Arch Care Center Reviews
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I didn't even want to give it one star you had no choice. There isn't enough time in the day to explain the unsatisfactory help we have gotten in this place. Take your loved ones to another facility.What do you like most about living here?
Answer: Absolutely nothing
Are there enough caregivers to handle the residents' needs, especially during emergencies?
Answer: No
Are the common areas pleasant and comfortable for socializing or relaxing?
Answer: No
How would you rate the quality and variety of the meals? (1-5)
Answer: 1
Are special diets handled well?
Answer: No
Is the dining schedule flexible enough to meet your preferences?
Answer: No
How do you feel about the level of social interaction available with other residents?
Answer: No comment
How was the units offered in this community?
Answer: Badly
Do you feel safe living in this community?
Answer: No
How well do you think the community handles emergencies or unexpected events?
Answer: Not well at all
Are there any hidden fees or unexpected charges?
Answer: Yes
Would you recommend this community to others looking for senior living options?
Answer: Absolutely not
Is there anything you wish you knew before moving in?
Answer: How badly it was run
I didn't even want to give it one star you had no choice. There isn't enough time in the day to explain the unsatisfactory help we have gotten in this place. Take your loved ones to another facility.What do you like most about living here?
Answer: Absolutely nothing
Are there enough caregivers to handle the residents' needs, especially during emergencies?
Answer: No
Are the common areas pleasant and comfortable for socializing or relaxing?
Answer: No
How would you rate the quality and variety of the meals? (1-5)
Answer: 1
Are special diets handled well?
Answer: No
Is the dining schedule flexible enough to meet your preferences?
Answer: No
How do you feel about the level of social interaction available with other residents?
Answer: No comment
How was the units offered in this community?
Answer: Badly
Do you feel safe living in this community?
Answer: No
How well do you think the community handles emergencies or unexpected events?
Answer: Not well at all
Are there any hidden fees or unexpected charges?
Answer: Yes
Would you recommend this community to others looking for senior living options?
Answer: Absolutely not
Is there anything you wish you knew before moving in?
Answer: How badly it was run
Places of interest near Country Arch Care Center
2.6 miles from city center
114 Pittstown Rd, Pittstown, NJ 08867
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
114
Total Staff
80
Employees
34
Contractors
42,748
Total Hours (Quarter)
51
Avg Staff/Day
9.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 7.6 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 28 | 9.5 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 48 | 10.3 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
90 staff
9.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
4 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
7 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
4 staff
4.8hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
16.7%
of total hours from contractors
7,157 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 2
Licensed Practical Nurse: 10
Certified Nursing Assistant: 21
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 21 | 48 | 22,543 | 91 | 100% | 10.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 10 | 28 | 9,204 | 91 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 2 | 14 | 3,635 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,409 | 90 | 99% | 7.3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,294 | 90 | 99% | 8.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 960 | 65 | 71% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 904 | 69 | 76% | 7.4 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 542 | 63 | 69% | 7.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 63 | 69% | 7.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 441 | 59 | 65% | 7.5 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 323 | 60 | 66% | 4.8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 3% | 4.4 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Jul 2022 – Jun 2024)
5
Inspections
38
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
7.6
Citations/Inspection
Jun 2024
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
9
24% of total
Infection Control
5
13% of total
Resident Rights
4
11% of total
Pharmacy Services
3
8% of total
Administration
2
5% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
2
5% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
34
Complaint Investigations
5
Infection Control
2
State Comparison (NJ)
Citations
38
New Jersey average: 20.9
Critical Citations
0
New Jersey average: 0.7
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2024 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0607 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | E | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | F | Administration | F0835 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | F | Administration | F0868 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0882 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | E | Nursing Services | F0712 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0728 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | F | Nursing Services | F0841 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Nursing Services | F0947 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Nutrition | F0806 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0791 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0559 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Oct 19, 2023 | C | Resident Rights | F0623 | Corrected |
| Mar 03, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Mar 03, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Jan 24, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Nutrition | F0808 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Pharmacy | F0758 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0690 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0692 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0641 | Corrected |
| Jul 01, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Partnership
Resident Census by Payment Source
103
Total Residents
Medicare
21
(20.4%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
74
(71.8%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
8
(7.8%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
5.2
Score
24% better than avg
New Jersey avg: 6.8
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
12.1
Score
Near average
New Jersey avg: 12.4
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
5.8%
Lost Too Much Weight
6.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.6%
Depressive Symptoms
0.9%
Falls with Major Injury
2.2%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
99.2%
Antipsychotic Use
12.6%
Walking Ability Worsened
8.7%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
2.9%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
22.0%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
94.8%
20% better than avg
New Jersey: 78.9%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.4%
66% better than avg
New Jersey: 1.2%
Influenza Vaccine
91.1%
14% better than avg
New Jersey: 80.1%
Penalties & Fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total Fines
$5K
New Jersey avg: $77K
94% better than avg
Number of Fines
1
New Jersey avg: 2.0
Compared to New Jersey Average
Facility: $5K |
New Jersey Avg: $77K
Penalty History
Showing all 1 penalties (Mar 2023 - Mar 2023)
Mar 3, 2023
Civil Money Penalty
$5K
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Country Arch Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.6%
↑ 1.6pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$147,389
↑ ~$3K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$8,448,721
↑ ~$647K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-1.0%
→ 0.0pp vs 2022
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Managed Long Term Services and Supports
NJ Medicaid MLTSS
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, New Jersey resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- NJ Specifics: High urban demand; managed care model.
- Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), medical services.
JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving)
NJ JACC
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+, New Jersey resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).
- NJ Specifics: Higher asset limit; limited funding.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), home modifications (~$1,000 avg.).
Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)
New Jersey PAAD
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$42,142/year (individual), ~$49,209/year (couple).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- NJ Specifics: Copays $5 (generic), $7 (brand); covers Part D premiums up to benchmark.
- Services: Prescription cost reduction ($500-$1,000/year savings), premium assistance ($20/month above benchmark).
Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program
New Jersey Senior Gold
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$42,142-$52,142/year (individual), ~$49,209-$59,209/year (couple).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- NJ Specifics: Copays $15 + 50% of remaining cost; no premium assistance.
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (~$300-$800/year savings).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
New Jersey Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, NJ resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- NJ Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)
New Jersey Senior Freeze
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year, NJ resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$150,000/year (combined household, projected).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.
- NJ Specifics: Combines with ANCHOR/Stay NJ via PAS-1; annual application.
- Services: Tax reimbursement (~$500-$2,000/year) for increases since base year.
ANCHOR (Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters)
New Jersey ANCHOR
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ prioritized, NJ resident, homeowner/renter, paid property taxes/rent.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$150,000/year (homeowners), ~$75,000/year (renters).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- NJ Specifics: Combines with Senior Freeze/Stay NJ; broader than prior Homestead program.
- Services: Tax relief (~$700-$1,500/year homeowners, ~$250-$450 renters).
Stay NJ
New Jersey Stay NJ
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year, NJ resident, homeowner, lived in home 10+ years.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$500,000/year (projected, subject to final regs).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; home ownership required.
- NJ Specifics: Up to 50% tax credit (max $6,500); phased implementation.
- Services: Tax credit (~$3,000-$6,500/year, projected) starting 2026.
Universal Service Fund (USF)
New Jersey Universal Service Fund
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+ prioritized, NJ resident, utility customer, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- NJ Specifics: Must owe >$25 on bill; combines with LIHEAP if eligible.
- Services: Bill credits (~$300-$1,500/year) to cap energy costs at 6% of income.
Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
New Jersey LIHEAP
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, NJ resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- NJ Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($450 max).
NJ Family Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)
New Jersey Family Caregiver Support Program
- General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NJ resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.
- NJ Specifics: 21 AAAs; rural/low-income priority.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
New Jersey VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NJ resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- NJ Specifics: High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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NJ Medicaid MLTSS
Managed Long Term Services and Supports
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, New Jersey resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NJ Specifics:High urban demand; managed care model.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (5-7 hours/day), assisted living, respite (240 hours/year), medical services.
NJ JACC
JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, New Jersey resident, at risk of nursing home.
- Income Limits:~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$40,000 (individual).
- NJ Specifics:Higher asset limit; limited funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), home modifications (~$1,000 avg.).
New Jersey PAAD
Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
- Income Limits (2025):~$42,142/year (individual), ~$49,209/year (couple).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- NJ Specifics:Copays $5 (generic), $7 (brand); covers Part D premiums up to benchmark.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Prescription cost reduction ($500-$1,000/year savings), premium assistance ($20/month above benchmark).
New Jersey Senior Gold
Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, NJ resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D or eligible.
- Income Limits (2025):~$42,142-$52,142/year (individual), ~$49,209-$59,209/year (couple).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- NJ Specifics:Copays $15 + 50% of remaining cost; no premium assistance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Prescription cost reduction (~$300-$800/year savings).
New Jersey Medicare Savings Program
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, NJ resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- NJ Specifics:Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
New Jersey Senior Freeze
Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year, NJ resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
- Income Limits (2025):~$150,000/year (combined household, projected).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; home ownership required.
- NJ Specifics:Combines with ANCHOR/Stay NJ via PAS-1; annual application.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax reimbursement (~$500-$2,000/year) for increases since base year.
New Jersey ANCHOR
ANCHOR (Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ prioritized, NJ resident, homeowner/renter, paid property taxes/rent.
- Income Limits (2025):~$150,000/year (homeowners), ~$75,000/year (renters).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- NJ Specifics:Combines with Senior Freeze/Stay NJ; broader than prior Homestead program.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax relief (~$700-$1,500/year homeowners, ~$250-$450 renters).
New Jersey Stay NJ
Stay NJ
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year, NJ resident, homeowner, lived in home 10+ years.
- Income Limits (2025):~$500,000/year (projected, subject to final regs).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; home ownership required.
- NJ Specifics:Up to 50% tax credit (max $6,500); phased implementation.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Tax credit (~$3,000-$6,500/year, projected) starting 2026.
New Jersey Universal Service Fund
Universal Service Fund (USF)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ prioritized, NJ resident, utility customer, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- NJ Specifics:Must owe >$25 on bill; combines with LIHEAP if eligible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Bill credits (~$300-$1,500/year) to cap energy costs at 6% of income.
New Jersey LIHEAP
Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, NJ resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; income-focused.
- NJ Specifics:Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), emergency fuel ($450 max).
New Jersey Family Caregiver Support Program
NJ Family Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)
Requirements:
- General:Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NJ resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
- Income Limits (2025):Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
- Asset Limits:Not assessed; need-based.
- NJ Specifics:21 AAAs; rural/low-income priority.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), training, supplies (~$500/year).
New Jersey VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NJ resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (net worth limit).
- NJ Specifics:High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
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