Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Shore Pointe Care Center
Shore Pointe Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Shore Pointe Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Shore Pointe Care Center
Shore Pointe Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Shore Pointe Care Center is a Nursing Home in New Jersey
Overview of Shore Pointe Care Center
Located in Eatontown, New Jersey, Shore Pointe Care Center offers a comprehensive approach to healing, focusing on the mind, body, and soul. Whether you need short-term rehabilitation, subacute care, or long-term care, their dedicated staff is available 24/7 to provide compassionate and professional attention. Shore Pointe prioritizes a holistic approach. Their team, including nurses, physicians, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, and dietitians, collaborate to create personalized care plans for each resident. The center fosters a warm and caring atmosphere, ensuring residents feel comfortable and supported. Their services cater to various needs:
Subacute Care: Ideal for those recovering from a hospital stay and needing rehabilitation before returning home.
Long-Term Care: Provides 24/7 care and support for individuals who require more assistance than assisted living facilities offer.
Memory Care: Their dedicated Memory Support community caters to the specific needs of residents with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other memory impairments.
Shore Pointe Care Center welcomes you to explore their services and experience their commitment to providing the highest level of care for your loved ones.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
178
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
83%
Residents per day (avg)
135
Occupancy rate
83%
Residents per day (avg)
135
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 years
Private pay
19% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
44% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
26 days
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$16.8M
Profit
-$228.0K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$16,799,785.00
Profit
$-228,017.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.5M
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.
$10.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$16.6M
178-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score: 35 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Long Term Care Facility
License Expiration
October 31, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
061305
Ownership & operating entity
Shore Pointe Care Center is legally operated by GATEWAY CARE CENTER LLC, and administrated by Mr. MICHAEL CAPUANO.
Type Of Units
Long Term Care
178 units
Total beds
178 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.
10 visits/inspections
2 complaint inspections
8 routine inspections
New Jersey average: 7 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 2 inspections
Routine Scope And Severity
G – Moderate-High Concern
On a scale from A (least severe) to L (most severe).
44 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
The information below is reported by the New Jersey Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing.Compare Nursing Homes around New Jersey
Peace Care St. Ann‘s
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
24/7 care needed
RC
Respite Care
Jersey City
120
No
-
86
PEACE CARE INC
93.1%
$16,867,851.00
$6,642,448.00
39.4%
111.10
5/5
4.0717
4/5
5/5
4/5
-
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Bartley Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SNF
24/7 care needed
Jackson Township
234
No
A+
19
BARTLEY OPERATOR HOLDCO LLC
88.7%
$17,765,608.00
$4,841,399.00
27.3%
203.50
5/5
3.4934
4/5
2/5
5/5
-
-
Shore Pointe Care Center
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
24/7 care needed
Eatontown
178
No
-
35
GATEWAY CARE CENTER, LLC
83.0%
$16,799,785.00
$6,541,501.00
38.9%
135.20
5/5
4.4125
3/5
5/5
5/5
1
-
Peace Care St. Joseph’s
AL
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
24/7 care needed
RC
Respite Care
Jersey City
139
No
-
97
CHESTER, ERNEST
81.4%
$16,650,452.00
$6,770,818.00
40.7%
130.80
3/5
4.0441
3/5
4/5
4/5
32
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Bridgewater
SNF
24/7 care needed
Bridgewater
151
No
-
27
BRIDGEWAY, INC.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
115
Total Staff
109
Employees
6
Contractors
50,942
Total Hours (Quarter)
66
Avg Staff/Day
8.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 20 | 8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 9.4 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 8.9 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
91 staff
8.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
6 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
1 staff
1.6hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
9 staff
8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
5.1%
of total hours from contractors
2,599 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 3
Feeding Assistant: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 56 | 3 | 59 | 28,293 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 20 | 0 | 20 | 8,685 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 5,765 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 9 | 0 | 9 | 3,834 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 842 | 65 | 71% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 827 | 71 | 78% | 6.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 238 | 33 | 36% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 205 | 45 | 49% | 4.6 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 143 | 39 | 43% | 3.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 13 | 14% | 5 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 12 | 13% | 4.4 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5% | 1.6 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (May 2022 – Nov 2025)
4
Inspections
26
Total Citations
1
Critical (J-L)
1
Serious (G-I)
6.5
Citations/Inspection
Nov 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
8
31% of total
Resident Rights
6
23% of total
Infection Control
2
8% of total
Administration
1
4% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
1
4% of total
Pharmacy Services
1
4% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
25
Complaint Investigations
6
State Comparison (NJ)
Avg Citations (State)
20.9
This Facility: 26
Avg Critical (State)
0.7
This Facility: 1
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2025 | J | Quality of Care | F0689 | Open |
| Jan 09, 2025 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0607 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | C | Administration | F0836 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | F | Infection Control | F0882 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | F | Nutrition | F0803 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | D | Pharmacy | F0759 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | G | Quality of Care | F0692 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Jan 09, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | E | Environmental | F0925 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0686 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0656 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Sep 29, 2023 | E | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | F | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0684 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | D | Care Planning | F0657 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | E | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0577 | Corrected |
| May 26, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0584 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Partnership
Resident Census by Payment Source
131
Total Residents
Medicare
6
(4.6%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
120
(91.6%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
5
(3.8%)
ⓘ
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
4.4
Score
36% better than avg
State avg: 6.8
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
10.3
Score
17% better than avg
State 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
6.9%
Lost Too Much Weight
5.5%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.4%
Depressive Symptoms
7.5%
Falls with Major Injury
1.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
93.5%
Antipsychotic Use
7.3%
Walking Ability Worsened
4.8%
Influenza Vaccine
98.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.6%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
19.2%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
61.5%
22% worse than avg
State: 78.9%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.0%
100% better than avg
State: 1.2%
Influenza Vaccine
66.7%
17% worse than avg
State: 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
$28K
State avg: $77K
64% better than avg
Number of Fines
1
State avg: 2.0
Compared to State Average
Facility: $28K |
State Avg: $77K
Penalty History
Showing all 1 penalties (Jan 2025 - Jan 2025)
Jan 9, 2025
Civil Money Penalty
$28K
Guides for Better Senior Living
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for New Jersey Seniors
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).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for New Jersey Seniors
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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