Jersey City Independent Living

The Best Jersey City Assisted Living

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.

Jersey City Senior Care: Quick Facts

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 independent living communities are listed directly in Jersey City yet. Here are the closest options within about 30 miles.

Brookdale Battery Park

Brookdale Battery Park

455 North End Avenue
New York, NY 10282

Brookdale Battery Park, formerly Hallmark Battery Park, provides Exceptional Independent Living, and Supportive Living Services for seniors in New York, New York.

Atria West 86

Atria West 86

333 West 86th Street
New York, NY 10024

For seniors who prefer an independent living lifestyle of choice and luxury, West 86 presents the opportunity to continue a standard of excellence

Atria Forest Hills

Atria Forest Hills

112-50 72 Avenue
Forest Hills, NY 11375

Atria Forest Hills offers relaxing retirement living enhanced by exceptional care and service from our professional caregivers.

Atria Kew Gardens

Atria Kew Gardens

117-01 84th Avenue
Kew Gardens, NY 11418

At Atria Kew Gardens, you’ll enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere that combines the comforts of a gracious home with the character and culture of a true New York neighborhood.

Atria Riverdale

Atria Riverdale

3718-3726 Henry Hudson Parkway
Riverdale, NY 10463

At Atria Riverdale, seniors can enjoy quiet residential community living in the Bronx, just a short trip away from the heart of invigorating New York City (NYC).

Sunrise of Cresskill

Sunrise of Cresskill

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...

The Hebrew Home At Riverdale

The Hebrew Home At Riverdale

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.

Atria Cutter Mill

Atria Cutter Mill

96 Cutter Mill Road
Great Neck, NY 11021

Atria Cutter Mill is a comfortable, supportive independent living environment designed to keep its residents connected to the communities they love.

Atria Great Neck

Atria Great Neck

51 Great Neck Road
Great Neck, NY 11021

Located in the heart of the village, Atria Great Neck offers a licensed enriched retirement living community with local shopping at your door step and convenient access to New York City (NYC).

The Chelsea at Fanwood

The Chelsea at Fanwood

295 South Ave
Fanwood, NJ 07023-1357

The Chelsea at Fanwood is located in a quiet suburban neighborhood. This personalized assisted living facility offers charming efficiencies and private suites. Amenities include a library, lounge, outdoor garden...

Whispering Knoll Assisted Living

Whispering Knoll Assisted Living

62 James St
Edison, NJ 08820-3938

Whispering Knoll residents have access to an integrated network of top-quality health care services and facilities within the Solaris Health System. This distinctive assisted living community offers 7 different suite...

Atria Lynbrook

Atria Lynbrook

100 Peninsula Boulevard
Lynbrook, NY 11563

Enjoy the ease of Long Island senior assisted living plus the excitement of nearby New York City (NYC) at Atria Lynbrook.

Heritage at Clara Barton

Heritage at Clara Barton

1015 Amboy Avenue
Edison, NJ 08837

Heritage at Clara Barton is an Independent and Assisted Living Community located in the historic section of Clara Barton in Edison, NJ. The community is situated in a school building that was constructed in 1921 and...

Juniper Village at Chatham

Juniper Village at Chatham

500 Southern Boulevard
Chatham, NJ 07928

Juniper Village at Chatham is a gracious and enriching home to approximately 100 individuals. Located within walking distance to shopping and restaurants in the heart of beautiful Chatham Township, our classically...

Atria Tanglewood

Atria Tanglewood

125 Ocean Avenue
Lynbrook, NY 11563

At Atria Tanglewood, residents will find an abundance of opportunities to stay active and enjoy Long island, NY, senior assisted living in a beautiful retirement community

The Esplanade at Palisades

The Esplanade at Palisades

640 Oak Tree Road
Palisades, NY 10964

The Esplanade at Palisades offers exceptional services and amenities, along with a continuum of healthcare for Independent and Assistive residents. Our residents stay happy, healthy, active and involved with an array...

The Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake

The Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake

364 Chestnut Ridge Road
Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677

Woodcliff Lake offers many scenic ponds and lakes, quiet parks, and rolling wooded hills, and beautiful Saddle River is just a few miles away. Numerous transportation arteries make access fast and easy, like The...

Atria Woodlands

Atria Woodlands

1017 Saw Mill River Road
Ardsley, NY 10502

At Atria Woodlands, seniors will find an array of services and amenities to help them enjoy retirement living while staying connected with their cherished communities

The Regency at Glen Cove

The Regency at Glen Cove

94 School Street
Glen Cove, NY 11542

The Regency at Glen Cove combines affordable Senior Living with personalized care plans, and an array of social and cultural activities designed especially for you!

The Oaks at Denville

The Oaks at Denville

21 Pocono Road
Denville, NJ 07834

Franciscan Oaks offers affordable contract options, some with a 90 percent refundable entrance fee. You can choose between a Life Care contract or a Fee for Service contract. Our Life Care contract provides all three...

Navesink Harbor

Navesink Harbor

40 Riverside Avenue
Red Bank, NJ 07701

Springpoint Senior Living is New Jersey's leading provider of senior housing and care, backed by 94 years of high-quality service to seniors. We offer an array of housing choices - from affordable housing for...

Parker at Stonegate

Parker at Stonegate

443 River Road
Highland Park, NJ 08904

Parker at Stonegate is a 60 apartment assisted living residence that includes a wellness center, theater, pool and many other services. With this new residence and amenities, Parker Home intends to meet the needs of...

The Bristal at White Plains

The Bristal at White Plains

305 North Street
White Plains, NY 10605

The Bristal Assisted Living offers incomparable care, the finest luxury amenities, a packed activity calendar and so much more. Call today to schedule your visit.

Fieldstone at Westchester Meadows

Fieldstone at Westchester Meadows

55 Grasslands Road
Valhalla, NY 10595

Active seniors find a comfortable place to call home at Westchester Meadows in Westchester County, New York. For over 10 years, the residences at Westchester Meadows have provided safe, secure, enriching and...

Fellowship Village

Fellowship Village

9000 Fellowship Drive
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Fellowship Village is a not for profit senior living community located in the Liberty Corner section of Bernards Township, nestled on 72 acres in the rolling Somerset Hills. By definition we are a Continuing Care...

Kendal On Hudson

Kendal On Hudson

One Kendal Way
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

You have an opportunity to participate in Collage, an individualized health and wellness assessment that allows our clinical staff to work with you.

The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus

The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus

350 Demott Ln
Somerset, NJ 08873-4976

On the beautiful Wilf Campus in Somerset, NJ, you'll find senior living and nursing care with all the comforts of home. We offer a warm, inviting environment where a Jewish lifestyle is embraced and seniors live life...

Atria Rye Brook

Atria Rye Brook

1200 King Street
Rye Brook, NY 10573

At Atria Rye Brook, you’ll have countless opportunities to socialize and learn through a full calendar of activities. Visit our pottery studio complete with potter's wheel and kiln, on-site hair salon and barber shop,...

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