Fritz Reuter Altenheim
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Jersey City, NJ

Fritz Reuter Altenheim

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Jersey City, NJ

Overview of Fritz Reuter Altenheim

For over a century, Fritz Reuter Altenheim has been a trusted name in the senior living industry, offering a range of living options to seniors in New Jersey. From independent apartments to residential and skilled nursing care, they provide a variety of services to elevate lives. With an emergency call bell system and round-the-clock staff available, residents can have peace of mind knowing that help is always just a call away.

Also available are housekeeping and laundry services, so residents can enjoy a tidy and hygienic environment. They provide several amenities as well, such as an on-site bank, salons, a library, and a chapel, to ensure residents have access to everything they need without leaving the community. Moreover, its team believes that socialization and movement are essential to maintaining good health, and they provide ample opportunities for their residents to stay active and engaged with the community. From regular social events to fitness classes, there is always something happening at Fritz Reuter Altenheim.

(201) 867-3585
Walk Score
Walk Score: 93 / 100 Rank #25 / 640Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 25th out of 640 homes in New Jersey. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New Jersey facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in New Jersey that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

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Building Type: 3-storey

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Address 6.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from North Bergen's city center to Fritz Reuter Altenheim's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.46 miles to nearest hospital (Mount Sinai West)

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Compare Nursing Homes around Jersey City

The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.

4 facilities compared · CMS & NJ Dept. of Health data

Acclaim Rehabilitation and Care Center
NH
HC
MC
PC
Jersey City (Greenville)
183
Facility 183
NJ AVG 125
Rank #77 / 561
83.1%
Facility 83.1%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #210 / 496
+8%
3.29
Facility 3.29
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #221 / 294
-71%-15%
$0
Facility $0
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #1 / 297
13
Facility 13
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #66 / 296
3.3
Facility 3.3
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #59 / 296
-156-
80
Facility 80
NJ AVG 47
Rank #91 / 640
Robert Smolin
$17.1M
Facility $17.1M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #131 / 292
$7.2M
Facility $7.2M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #143 / 292
42%
Facility 42%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #205 / 292
315083
Harbour View Senior Living
NH
AL
IL
MC
RC
North Bergen (Bergen Turnpike)
60
Facility 60
NJ AVG 125
Rank #486 / 561
94.7%
Facility 94.7%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #36 / 496
+23%
5.90
Facility 5.90
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #9 / 294
+29%+52%
$28.7k
Facility $28.7k
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #223 / 297
18
Facility 18
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #125 / 296
6.0
Facility 6.0
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #194 / 296
157-
93
Facility 93
NJ AVG 47
Rank #25 / 640
Yedidya Danziger
$7.9M
Facility $7.9M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #272 / 292
$5.7M
Facility $5.7M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #249 / 292
72%
Facility 72%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #20 / 292
315525
Optima Care Harborview
NH
HC
MC
NC
PC
RC
Jersey City (The Heights)
180
Facility 180
NJ AVG 125
Rank #78 / 561
71.1%
Facility 71.1%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #326 / 496
-8%
3.79
Facility 3.79
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #111 / 294
-28%-2%
$13.7k
Facility $13.7k
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #194 / 297
17
Facility 17
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #113 / 296
4.3
Facility 4.3
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #112 / 296
-138-
92
Facility 92
NJ AVG 47
Rank #28 / 640
Eric Mendel
$17.2M
Facility $17.2M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #159 / 292
$3.0M
Facility $3.0M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #162 / 292
17.2%
Facility 17.2%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #176 / 292
315310
Peace Care St. Ann’s
NH
ADC
Jersey City (Greenville)
120
Facility 120
NJ AVG 125
Rank #236 / 561
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
NJ AVG 77%
Rank #131 / 496
+15%
4.07
Facility 4.07
NJ AVG 3.88
Rank #69 / 294
+170%+5%
$0
Facility $0
NJ AVG $76.4k
Rank #1 / 297
12
Facility 12
NJ AVG 20.9
Rank #52 / 296
3.0
Facility 3.0
NJ AVG 5.3
Rank #41 / 296
-108-
86
Facility 86
NJ AVG 47
Rank #51 / 640
Peace Care Inc
$16.6M
Facility $16.6M
NJ AVG $19.6M
Rank #75 / 292
$9.3M
Facility $9.3M
NJ AVG $7.1M
Rank #107 / 292
55.9%
Facility 55.9%
NJ AVG 39.3%
Rank #212 / 292
315413

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in New Jersey

Fritz Reuter Altenheim is located in North Bergen, New Jersey.
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Managed Long Term Services and Supports

NJ Medicaid MLTSS

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

High urban demand; managed care model.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Medical services

JACC (Jersey Assistance for Community Caregiving)

NJ JACC

Age 60+
General New Jersey resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
NJ

Higher asset limit; limited funding.

Benefits
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

Age 65+
General 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

Copays $5 (generic), $7 (brand); covers Part D premiums up to benchmark.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction ($500-$1,000/year savings) Premium assistance ($20/month above benchmark)

Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program

New Jersey Senior Gold

Age 65+
General 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

Copays $15 + 50% of remaining cost; no premium assistance.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (~$300-$800/year savings)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Jersey Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Senior Freeze (Property Tax Reimbursement)

New Jersey Senior Freeze

Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year
General NJ resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$150,000/year combined household, projected
Asset Limits Not assessed; home ownership required.
NJ

Combines with ANCHOR/Stay NJ via PAS-1; annual application.

Benefits
Tax reimbursement (~$500-$2,000/year) for increases since base year

ANCHOR (Affordable NJ Communities for Homeowners and Renters)

New Jersey ANCHOR

Age 65+ prioritized
General NJ resident, homeowner/renter, paid property taxes/rent.
Income Limits (2025) ~$150,000/year (homeowners), ~$75,000/year (renters).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NJ

Combines with Senior Freeze/Stay NJ; broader than prior Homestead program.

Benefits
Tax relief (~$700-$1,500/year homeowners, ~$250-$450 renters)

Stay NJ

New Jersey Stay NJ

Age 65+ by Dec 31 prior year
General 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

Up to 50% tax credit (max $6,500); phased implementation.

Benefits
Tax credit (~$3,000-$6,500/year, projected) starting 2026

Universal Service Fund (USF)

New Jersey Universal Service Fund

Age 65+ prioritized
General NJ resident, utility customer, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
NJ

Must owe >$25 on bill; combines with LIHEAP if eligible.

Benefits
Bill credits (~$300-$1,500/year) to cap energy costs at 6% of income

NJ Family Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

New Jersey Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
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

21 AAAs; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Fritz Reuter Altenheim

What neighborhood is Fritz Reuter Altenheim in?

Fritz Reuter Altenheim is in the North Bergen neighborhood.

Is Fritz Reuter Altenheim in a walkable area?

Fritz Reuter Altenheim has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are there photos of Fritz Reuter Altenheim?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Fritz Reuter Altenheim in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Fritz Reuter Altenheim?

Fritz Reuter Altenheim is located at 3161 John F. Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047.

What is the phone number of Fritz Reuter Altenheim?

(201) 867-3585 will put you in contact with the team at Fritz Reuter Altenheim.

Is Fritz Reuter Altenheim Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Fritz Reuter Altenheim is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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