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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).

Dialyze Direct Neptune

Dialyze Direct Neptune

Neptune, NJ

This provider appears in this directory as a dialysis listing in Neptune, NJ, US. The available public details are limit…

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Diana L. Anderson CELA

Toms River, NJ

This provider is listed under the Elder Law category in Toms River, NJ, US. The available public details are limited to …

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Dove Hospice Services of New Jersey, LLC

Dove Hospice Services of New Jersey, LLC

Manalapan, NJ

Dove Hospice Services of New Jersey, LLC operates in Manalapan, New Jersey (identifier 311590). As a hospice provider, t…

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Dumont & Watson

Dumont & Watson

Princeton, NJ

Dumont & Watson is an Elder Law provider located in Princeton, NJ 08540. Visit their website for more information.

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EA Goodman Law LLC

Cedar Knolls, NJ

This provider is listed under the Elder Law category in Cedar Knolls, NJ, US. The available public details are limited t…

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EZ Way to Stay

Montclair, NJ

EZ Way to Stay is a Home Safety Modifications provider located in Montclair, NJ 07042. Contact them at (973) 500-8751 fo…

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East Brunswick Township Department on Aging

East Brunswick, NJ

East Brunswick Township Department on Aging is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in East Brunswick, NJ 08816.…

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Edison Senior Citizen Center

Edison Senior Citizen Center

Edison, NJ

Edison Senior Citizen Center is a Medical Transport provider located in Edison, NJ 08837. Contact them at (732) 248-7345…

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Edwards Estate & Elder Law

Watchung, NJ

This provider is listed under the Elder Law category in Watchung, NJ, US. The available public details are limited to ba…

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Elder Care Solutions

Monmouth Junction, NJ

Elder Care Solutions is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852. Contact them at (73…

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Elder Life Management, Inc., now part of Bayada

Tinton Falls, NJ

Elder Life Management, Inc., now part of Bayada is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in Tinton Falls, NJ 0775…

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ElderCare Consulting II, LLC

ElderCare Consulting II, LLC

Township Of Washington, NJ

ElderCare Consulting II, LLC is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in Township of Washington, NJ 07676. Contac…

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ElderCare Family Services

New Brunswick, NJ

ElderCare Family Services is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in New Brunswick, NJ 08906. Contact them at (7…

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Eldercare Consultant

Tenafly, NJ

Eldercare Consultant is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in Tenafly, NJ 07670. Contact them at (201) 970-425…

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EmbraceAging, LLC

West Orange, NJ

EmbraceAging, LLC is a Geriatric Care Management provider located in West Orange, NJ 07052. Contact them at (973) 934-96…

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Emergency Home Repair and Barrier Free Program

Emergency Home Repair and Barrier Free Program

Freehold, NJ

Emergency Home Repair and Barrier Free Program is a Home Safety Modifications provider located in Freehold, NJ 07728. Co…

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Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Vineland

Vineland, NJ

Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Vineland is an inpatient rehabilitation facility located in Vineland, New Jersey (ide…

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Englewood Health

Englewood Health

Englewood, NJ

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

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Essex County Division of Senior Services

Verona, NJ

Essex County Division of Senior Services is a Medical Transport provider located in Verona, NJ 07044. Contact them at (9…

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Essex County Hospital Center

Cedar Grove, NJ

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

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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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