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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).

Hackensack Meridian Health Jfk at Home (nj317059)

Iselin, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (419)

Hackensack Meridian Health Jfk at Home serves hospice patients in Iselin. It operates in Middlesex County, New Jersey, w…

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Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

Mount Holly, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (419)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Mount Holly, NJ, US. The listing includes only limited …

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Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic

Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic

Belle Mead, NJ

★★★☆☆ (414)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Belle Mead, NJ, US. The available public details are li…

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Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center

Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical Center

Westwood, NJ

★★★☆☆ (414)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Westwood, NJ, US. The available public details are limi…

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Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center

Hackensack Meridian Health Riverview Medical Center

Red Bank, NJ

★★★☆☆ (414)

This provider appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Red Bank, NJ, US. The available public details …

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Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Ocean Medical Center

Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Ocean Medical Center

Manahawkin, NJ

★★★☆☆ (414)

Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Ocean Medical Center appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Mana…

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Palisades Medical Center

Palisades Medical Center

North Bergen, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (413)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in North Bergen, NJ, US. The available public details are …

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Jefferson Health at Home by Bayada (nj317073)

Voorhees, NJ

★★★★☆ (405)

Jefferson Health at Home by Bayada serves hospice patients in Voorhees. The agency works in Camden County, New Jersey. F…

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Saint Michael's Medical Center

Saint Michael's Medical Center

Newark, NJ

★★★☆☆ (403)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Newark, NJ, US. The available public details are limite…

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Lincoln Healthcare Of New Jersey, LLC

Lincoln Healthcare Of New Jersey, LLC

Mount Laurel, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (398)

Lincoln Healthcare Of New Jersey, LLC is a home health nursing agency operating in Mount Laurel, New Jersey (identifier …

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Visiting Health Services of New Jersey

Woodland Park, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (398)

Visiting Health Services of New Jersey is a home health nursing agency operating in Woodland Park, New Jersey (identifie…

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway

Rahway, NJ

★★★☆☆ (389)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Rahway, NJ, US. The available public details are limite…

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Virtua Willingboro Hospital

Virtua Willingboro Hospital

Willingboro, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (389)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Willingboro, NJ, US. The available public details are l…

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Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association (nj317048)

Moorestown Township, NJ

★★★★☆ (382)

Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association (nj317048) is a Hospice provider located in Moorestown, NJ 08057. Licensed provide…

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Shore Medical Center

Shore Medical Center

Somers Point, NJ

★★★☆☆ (376)

This provider appears in this directory as a cancer treatment listing in Somers Point, NJ, US. The available public deta…

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University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro

Plainsboro, NJ

★★★☆☆ (376)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Plainsboro, NJ, US. The available public details are li…

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Hudson Regional Hospital

Hudson Regional Hospital

Secaucus, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (357)

This provider appears in this directory as a hospital listing in Secaucus, NJ, US. The available public details are limi…

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Avalon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Avalon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Hamilton, NJ

★★☆☆☆ (353)

Avalon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a nursing home located in Hamilton, New Jersey (identifier 315223). As a …

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Visiting Nurse Association of Englewood, Inc

Visiting Nurse Association of Englewood, Inc

Englewood, NJ

★★★★☆ (349)

Visiting Nurse Association of Englewood, Inc is a hospice provider located in Englewood, New Jersey (identifier 311526).…

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Hackensack Meridian Health at Home Ocean County (nj317075)

Brick, NJ

★★★★☆ (341)

Hackensack Meridian Health at Home Ocean County serves Brick, New Jersey. It offers hospice care for people with serious…

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How many senior care providers are in New Jersey?

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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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