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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. 2,016 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).

Penn Medicine Home Health Princeton Health (nj317045)

Penn Medicine Home Health Princeton Health (nj317045)

Princeton, NJ

Penn Medicine Home Health Princeton Health provides hospice care to patients in Princeton, New Jersey, serving Mercer Co…

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Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health (nj22666)

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health (nj22666)

Princeton, NJ

Penn Medicine Hospice Princeton Health provides hospice care services to patients and families in Princeton, New Jersey,…

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Pennsauken Dialysis Center (nj24242)

Pennsauken, NJ

Pennsauken Dialysis Center (nj24242) is a Hospice provider located in Pennsauken, NJ 08109. Licensed provider (24242).

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Perth Amboy Dialysis (nj312540)

Perth Amboy Dialysis (nj312540)

Perth Amboy, NJ

Perth Amboy Dialysis (nj312540) is a Hospice provider located in Perth Amboy, NJ 08861. Licensed provider (22400).

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Phillipsburg Center

Phillipsburg, NJ

Phillipsburg Center is a Nursing Home provider located in Phillipsburg, NJ 08865-3453. Licensed provider (NJ62101).

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Pine Acres Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Pine Acres Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Madison, NJ

Pine Acres Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home provider located in Madison, NJ 07940. Licensed provid…

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Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Healthcare

Madison, NJ

★★★★★ (0)

Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a nursing home located in Madison, New Jersey (identifier 315053). Nursing h…

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Pine Brook Care Center

Pine Brook Care Center

Manalapan, NJ

Pine Brook Care Center is a Nursing Home provider located in Englishtown, NJ 07726. Licensed provider (NJ61323).

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Pioneer Hospice of Nj Inc (nj25064)

Orange, NJ

Pioneer Hospice of Nj Inc (nj25064) is a Hospice provider located in Orange, NJ 07050. Licensed provider (25064).

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Plainfield Dialysis (nj23079)

Plainfield, NJ

Plainfield Dialysis (nj23079) is a Hospice provider located in Plainfield, NJ 07060. Licensed provider (23079).

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Plainsboro Dialysis (nj24952)

Plainsboro Dialysis (nj24952)

Plainsboro, NJ

Plainsboro Dialysis (nj24952) is a Hospice provider located in Plainsboro, NJ 08536. Licensed provider (24952). Visit th…

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Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Elizabeth, NJ

Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home provider located in Elizabeth, NJ 07202-2338. Licensed provid…

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Portable Assisted Living Services

Teaneck, NJ

Portable Assisted Living Services provides assisted living support in Teaneck, New Jersey. The provider offers medicatio…

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Powerback Rehabilitation Moorestown

Powerback Rehabilitation Moorestown

Moorestown, NJ

Powerback Rehabilitation Moorestown is a Nursing Home provider located in Moorestown, NJ 08057. Licensed provider (NJ030…

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Powerback Rehabilitation Piscataway

Piscataway, NJ

Powerback Rehabilitation Piscataway is a Nursing Home provider located in Piscataway, NJ . Licensed provider (NJ12056).

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Powerback Rehabilitation, Route 73

Voorhees, NJ

Powerback Rehabilitation, Route 73 is a Nursing Home provider located in Voorhees, NJ . Licensed provider (NJ04007).

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Preakness Healthcare Center

Wayne, NJ

Preakness Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Wayne, New Jersey. The home gives round‑the‑clock nursing care for olde…

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Preferred Care at Absecon

Absecon, NJ

Preferred Care at Absecon is a Nursing Home provider located in Absecon, NJ . Licensed provider (NJ60115).

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Preferred Care at Cumberland

Preferred Care at Cumberland

Bridgeton, NJ

★★★★☆ (0)

Preferred Care at Cumberland is a nursing home in Bridgeton, New Jersey. It belongs to the Preferred Care network and op…

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Preferred Care at Hamilton

Hamilton Square, NJ

Preferred Care at Hamilton is a Nursing Home provider located in Hamilton Square, NJ 08690-1705. Licensed provider (NJ61…

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many senior care providers are in New Jersey?

There are 2016+ 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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