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Senior Care in New Jersey

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Cost of senior care in New Jersey

Assisted living in New Jersey averages $7,315 per month statewide — about 37% above the national median. In-home care runs about $34 per hour, or roughly $5,440 per month for full-time help. 2,015 care providers serve New Jersey, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.

Senior care costs in New Jersey (statewide averages)
Care typeTypical costNotes
In-home care$34/hour~$5,440/mo full-time
Assisted living$7,315/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$14,235/month~$170,820/yr, private room

Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).

Chilton Medical Center

Chilton Medical Center

Pompton Plains, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1361)

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Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care

Camden, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1294)

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Cooper University Hospital

Cooper University Hospital

Camden, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1294)

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Inspira Medical Center Vineland

Inspira Medical Center Vineland

Vineland, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1148)

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Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Stratford, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1035)

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Hackettstown Medical Center

Hackettstown, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1034)

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Newton Medical Center Network

Newton Medical Center Network

Newton, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1034)

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton

Trenton, NJ

★★★☆☆ (1017)

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Raritan Bay Medical Center

Perth Amboy, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (976)

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Deborah Heart and Lung Center

Deborah Heart and Lung Center

Browns Mills, NJ

★★★★☆ (967)

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Jersey City Medical Center

Jersey City Medical Center

Jersey City, NJ

★★★☆☆ (964)

This provider appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Jersey City, NJ, US. The listing includes only …

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Holy Name Medical Center

Holy Name Medical Center

Teaneck, NJ

★★★☆☆ (873)

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Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus

Denville, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (868)

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Bayshore Medical Center

Bayshore Medical Center

Holmdel, NJ

★★★☆☆ (825)

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University Hospital

University Hospital

Newark, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (797)

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Patient Care

Egg Harbor Township, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (794)

Patient Care is a home health nursing provider operating in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey (identifier 317072). Home he…

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Patient Care (nj317060)

Patient Care (nj317060)

West Orange, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (794)

Patient Care is a hospice provider in West Orange, New Jersey. This for-profit agency serves people in Essex County. The…

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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (670)

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a Hospital provider located in Newark, NJ 07112. Licensed provider (23856). Visit t…

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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (670)

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Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc

Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc

North Brunswick, NJ

★★★★☆ (641)

Robert Wood Johnson Visiting Nurse, Inc is a hospice provider located in North Brunswick, New Jersey (identifier 311501)…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many senior care providers are in New Jersey?

There are 2015+ verified senior care providers in New Jersey. Browse profiles, compare ratings, and contact providers directly on families.care.

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How much does assisted living cost in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey averages about $7,315 per month statewide, about 37% above the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in New Jersey?

In-home care in New Jersey runs about $34 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,440 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in New Jersey?

Yes. New Jersey's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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