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 retirement communities are listed directly in Jersey City yet. Here are the closest options within about 30 miles.
415 Fifth Avenue
River Edge, NJ 07661
The Senior Residence at St. Peter the Apostle is a 25-unit affordable supportive senior residence located on the campus of St. Peter the Apostle Church in River Edge, NJ.
477 Hungry Harbor Road
North Woodmere, NY 11581
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.
8 Freer Street
Lynbrook, NY 11563
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.
99 South Service Road
North Hills, NY 11040
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.
1 River Vue Place
Tuckahoe, NY 10707
The Fountains at Rivervue are managed by Watermark.
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...
1 Cedar Crest Village Drive
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Nestled in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains, our 130-acre NJ senior living campus is both picturesque and convenient to many local attractions. You'll enjoy the rolling hills and scenic valleys of historic...
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!
40 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
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.
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...
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...
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.
55 Grassland Road
Valhalla, NY 10595
Active seniors find a comfortable place to call home at Westchester Meadows in Westchester County, New York.
9000 Fellowship Drive
Basking Ridge, NJ 7920
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...
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.
This summary also covers Bayonne, Guttenberg, Harrison, Hoboken, Jersey City, Kearny, North Bergen, Secaucus, Union City, Weehawken, West New York and all surrounding areas.