Jersey City's close proximity to New York gives seniors dozens of assisted living options in the area. Use our advanced search to find senior care options by address or zip code. But before you do, read about Jersey City's (New Jersey's second largest city) assisted living costs and the amenities available to the city's senior residents. Whether you're already a resident or are looking to retire to the Garden State, you'll find information to help you with your search.
According to a recent national survey of long-term care by Genworth Financial, the average monthly cost of a assisted living in the Jersey City area is $5,450. The state average is $4,937. The average cost of a private room in a nursing home is $340 a day; a semi-private runs $313 a day. To find inspection reports on assisted living facilities and nursing homes in Jersey City, click here for New Jersey's Department of Health and Senior Services.
Seniors in Jersey City will find the city takes care of its older residents. For example, The Hudson County Senior Healthcare Center offers services such as skin cancer screening, free consultations on neck and back pain, a walking club and Tai Chi classes. The Division of Senior Affairs operates the Joseph Connors Senior Center (28 Paterson St.) and the Maureen Collier Senior Center (335 Bergen Ave.). Here you'll find social lunches, recreational, educational and cultural activities. Watch free movies at the Newport Theater on the first Tuesday of every month, courtesy of The Division of Senior Affairs. For these and other services, go to Jersey City's website.
With New York nearby, seniors will never run out of things to do. Jersey City alone has hundreds of attractions like the Jersey City Museum, the Museum of Russian Art, the Central Railroads of New Jersey Terminal, and many others. In the summer, Van Vorst Park hosts their Annual Outdoor Summer Film Series.
To begin your search for Jersey City assisted living facilities, use our advanced search option. You'll get facility locations, contact info and resident reviews for senior care options in the area.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $5,710 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $8,870 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $9,580 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $3,720 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $3,910 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $1,730 |
No memory care communities are listed directly in Jersey City yet. Here are the closest options within about 15 miles.
946 McDonald Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11218
CDPAP Department of Edison HHC, a division of Edison Home Health Care, is a Fiscal Intermediary for the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program.
351 River Road
Edgewater, NJ 07020-1028
Located just minutes from New York City, Sunrise of Edgewater is conveniently situated between the George Washington Bridge and the Lincoln Tunnel. Sitting near the Hudson River, our Victorian-style mansion is...
801 Narrows Road North
Staten Island, NY 10304
Come visit Sunrise of Staten Island, a warm senior living community servicing NYC metro-area residents on the north shore of Staten Island, NY. Besides round-the-clock nursing care and restaurant-style dining, our...
5905 Strickland Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11234-6425
Sunrise at Mill Basin redefines senior living in Brooklyn, NY. Despite our proximity to the bustle of the city, our location on Jamaica Bay offers our residents beautiful water views as they relax on one of our many...
10825 Horace Harding Expy
Corona, NY 11368-4532
Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Impairment and Respite Care in Forest Hills, New York.
2211 Emmons Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11235-2792
If you’re looking for senior living in Brooklyn, NY, look no further than Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay. Offering optimal care in a lovely setting with water views, Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay provides peace of mind to...
56 Hamilton Avenue
Passaic, NJ 07055
Genesis HealthCare is proud to welcome Hamilton Plaza Nursing and Rehabilitation Center to our family of locations offering compassionate, high-quality care.
520 Prospect Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052
Brookdale West Orange, formerly Emeritus at West Orange is tucked away just off Prospect Avenue, less than one mile away from shopping, restaurants, movies, and more. We’re also just minutes away from the Garden State...
510 Prospect Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052
Arden Courts Memory Care Community, located on Prospect Avenue in West Orange caters to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals...
220 Pleasant Valley Way
West Orange, NJ 07052-2997
A dynamic assisted living New Jersey community full of interactive programs with a warm and friendly staff, Brighton Gardens of West Orange is the leader in senior living in West Orange, NJ. We are the preferred...
536 Ridge Road
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Waterview Center is located in the wonderful town of Cedar Grove, NJ. Our Center overlooks a beautiful reservoir which provides an awesome view that residents, family members, and friends all enjoy. We provide...
20 Summit Street
West Orange, NJ 07052
Summit Ridge Center provides skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients requiring post-hospital, short stay rehabilitation and for longer term residents. Our Clinical Care Teams are focused on...
3 Tenakill Park Drive East
Cresskill, NJ 07626
In our sprawling three-level mansion at Sunrise of Cresskill, NJ, we offer a full range of senior living options in a highly desirable setting and location. Residents enjoy beautiful foliage-rich views, and have even...
800 River Road
New Milford, NJ 07646
The newly renovated Woodcrest Health Care Center, conveniently located near Route 17 and Route 4 in Bergen County, offers a full range of skilled nursing services for you or your loved one. This lovely Center boasts a...
25 E Lindsley Road
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Arbor Glen Center is conveniently located to Route 46, 3 and 80 in Cedar Grove, NJ. We provide ShortStay, LongTerm, and Respite Care. Amenities include complimentary computer access with free wireless internet...
5901 Palisade Avenue
Riverdale, NY 10471
The Hebrew Home at Riverdale is a not for profit, nonsectarian geriatric center offering a full continuum of care ranging from modern apartments for independent seniors to the most intense level of nursing care.
This summary also covers Bayonne, Guttenberg, Harrison, Hoboken, Jersey City, Kearny, North Bergen, Secaucus, Union City, Weehawken, West New York and all surrounding areas.