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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).

Brookdale Hillsborough

Brookdale Hillsborough

Hillsborough, NJ

Brookdale Hillsborough is an Assisted Living provider located in Hillsborough, NJ 08844-5561. Licensed provider (NJ80A00…

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Brookdale Monroe

Brookdale Monroe

Monroe, NJ

Brookdale Monroe is an Assisted Living provider located in Monroe Township, NJ 08831. Licensed provider (NJ50A003). Visi…

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Brookdale Paramus

Brookdale Paramus

Paramus, NJ

Brookdale Paramus is an Assisted Living provider located in Paramus, NJ 07652-1309. Licensed provider (NJ5A006). Visit t…

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Brookdale Wayne

Brookdale Wayne

Wayne, NJ

Brookdale Wayne is an Assisted Living provider located in Wayne, NJ 07470-2019. Licensed provider (NJ70A003). Visit thei…

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Brookdale West Orange

Brookdale West Orange

West Orange, NJ

Brookdale West Orange is an Assisted Living provider located in West Orange, NJ 07052. Licensed provider (NJ30A001). Vis…

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Brookdale Westampton

Brookdale Westampton

Mount Holly, NJ

Brookdale Westampton is an Assisted Living provider located in Westampton, NJ 08060-3828. Licensed provider (NJ90138). V…

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Brookhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Brookhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare

East Orange, NJ

Brookhaven Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a Nursing Home provider located in East Orange, NJ 07017-4712. Li…

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Brookhaven Health Care Center

Brookhaven Health Care Center

East Orange, NJ

★★★☆☆ (0)

Brookhaven Health Care Center is a nursing home located in East Orange, New Jersey (identifier 315268). The facility off…

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Brooklawn Dialysis (nj24993)

Brooklawn, NJ

Brooklawn Dialysis (nj24993) is a Hospice provider located in Brooklawn, NJ 08030. Licensed provider (24993).

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Buckingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

Buckingham Care & Rehabilitation Center

Norwood, NJ

Buckingham Care & Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home provider located in Norwood, NJ 07648-1555. Licensed provider …

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Buckingham at Norwood, The

Buckingham at Norwood, The

Norwood, NJ

★☆☆☆☆ (0)

Buckingham at Norwood is a nursing home located in Norwood, New Jersey (identifier 315290). Nursing homes provide 24‑hou…

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Burlington North Dialysis (nj22567)

Burlington North Dialysis (nj22567)

Burlington, NJ

Burlington North Dialysis (nj22567) is a Hospice provider located in Burlington, NJ 08016. Licensed provider (22567).

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Burlington Woods

Burlington Woods

Burlington, NJ

Burlington Woods is a Nursing Home provider located in Burlington, NJ 08016-4153. Licensed provider (NJ60301). Visit the…

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CALVARY BAPTIST ADULT MEDICAL DAY CARE

PATERSON, NJ

CALVARY BAPTIST ADULT MEDICAL DAY CARE is an Adult Day Care provider located in PATERSON, NJ 07514. Services are availab…

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CARE FOREVER ADULT DAY CARE CENTER LLC

EDISON, NJ

CARE FOREVER ADULT DAY CARE CENTER LLC is an Adult Day Care provider located in EDISON, NJ 08820. Services are available…

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CAREWAY MEDICAL ADULT DAY CARE CORP

ELMWOOD PARK, NJ

CAREWAY MEDICAL ADULT DAY CARE CORP is an Adult Day Care provider located in ELMWOOD PARK, NJ 07407. Services are availa…

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CARING FOR LIFE ADULT MEDICAL DAYCARE

CARING FOR LIFE ADULT MEDICAL DAYCARE

PARSIPPANY, NJ

CARING FOR LIFE ADULT MEDICAL DAYCARE is an Adult Day Care provider located in PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054. Services are availa…

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CARING TREE ADULT MEDICAL DAYCARE LLC

EATONTOWN, NJ

CARING TREE ADULT MEDICAL DAYCARE LLC is an Adult Day Care provider located in EATONTOWN, NJ 07724. Services are availab…

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CEDAR HARBOR MEDICAL DAY CARE CENTER

ROSELLE, NJ

CEDAR HARBOR MEDICAL DAY CARE CENTER is an Adult Day Care provider located in ROSELLE, NJ 07203. Services are available …

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CENTRAL WARD SOCIAL ADULT DAYCARE CENTER

NEWARK, NJ

CENTRAL WARD SOCIAL ADULT DAYCARE CENTER is an Adult Day Care provider located in NEWARK, NJ 07103. Services are availab…

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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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