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10 Best Nursing Homes in Jersey City, NJ

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I want give my gratitude to those who have worked tirelessly during this holiday and essentially have compromised their own health every day while finding ways to cope without jeopardizing those patients...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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It's been good, they are clean and friendly. They could use some better parking. Claire is outstanding and extremely patient. Our loved one doesn't speak english so there is a language barrier, but Claire...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Parkview is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near town in Bloomfield, NJ. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade meals are...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Woodlands is a  NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the desirable town of Glen Ridge. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade...
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Dad is still adjusting to living at this community. The staff are friendly, helpful and attentive. They are encouraging him to participate in some of the daily activities. He seems to like the food and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My father was at the facility for knee rehabilitation for 1 week. The place is under new management and completely renovated. Starting from admissions to therapists the place deserves a 5 star rating. Very...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Veranda Assisted Living is a newly renovated facility. It is a large 363 bed Medicaid assisted living facility. We are located on Staten Island, just minutes away from the Staten Island Ferry and Verrazano Bridge. Offering private and semi-private rooms that are available today. Providing...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Jersey City, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Jersey City is $7,289 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hoboken, NJ with an average of $6,915 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Jersey City, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Jersey City, NJ
$7,289/mo
$6,915/mo
$7,236/mo

Nursing homes costs in Jersey City, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Jersey City, NJ
$7,289/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Jersey City, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$7,176/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,289/mo

Nursing homes costs in Jersey City, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,399/mo
Studio
$9,148/mo
1 Bedroom
$11,021/mo
2 Bedroom
$17,360/mo

Senior living costs in Jersey City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Jersey City, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJersey City, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,289/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$7,120/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,176/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,303/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Jersey City, NJ:$7,289/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Jersey City, NJ:$7,120/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Jersey City, NJ:$7,176/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Jersey City, NJ:$6,303/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Jersey City, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Jersey City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Jersey City, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Jersey City, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Jersey City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Jersey City, NJ$7,084/mo$7,411/mo-4.4%
New Jersey$7,682/mo$7,210/mo+6.6%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Jersey City, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,084/mo
2023 average cost:$7,411/mo
Percent change:-4.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,682/mo
2023 average cost:$7,210/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Jersey City

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Jersey City

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Regency Park Post-Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hazlet, NJ

5.0
My Mom lived in Regency Park from 2010 until she passed away Dec. 11, 2017. The staff was great, very cooperative, and communicated well. They knew when to be proactive. In the latter stage of dementia as her health was declining, Mom needed hospice help there and the hospice team did their ...
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Jersey City nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jersey City nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jersey City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Jersey City nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Jersey City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jersey City, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.2%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
47.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
49.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29.6%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
47.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jersey City nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Jersey City Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jersey City, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jersey City nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Jersey City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jersey City, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
19.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Jersey City nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Jersey City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jersey City, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jersey City nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Jersey City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jersey City, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.1%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
14.1%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.9%
0.5%
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Alaris Health at The Atrium, Dry Harbor Nursing Home and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Jersey City, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 143 nursing homes facilities near Jersey City, New Jersey. See the full list.
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