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10 Best Nursing Homes in Bergen County, NJ

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Bergen County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 618 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Bergen County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Bergen County is about $8,746, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 16650 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Grasmere, Manhattan and Summit.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Bergen County, NJ

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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.
Photo of Eliot at New Rochelle
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.
Photo of Willow Gardens
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of United Hebrew Geriatrics Ctr
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.
Photo of Riverview Gardens
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.
Welcome to Martine Center, where great strides in healthcare and lifestyle are made every day. We are proud to have more outings, more activities, and more fun that you can ever imagine. If you join us for short-term rehab, you probably won’t stay long, but you’ll take good memories and great...
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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.
. OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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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.
Photo of Hearthstone Alzheimer's Care - White Plains
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livington, we offer Residents outstanding care. We have been recognized by the Department of Health through perfect annual surveys, independent research groups such as Consumer Reports as one of the top ten nusing homes in the State of New Jersey...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Photo of JCC Metro West Memory Center
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
You and your loved ones will feel confident that you are safe, happy, and well taken care of at Victoria Mews. Your days will be filled with good friends and good times, and your evenings will be filled with rest and relaxation. Please visit us ......our door is always open! We know how important...
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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.
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.
At Troy Hills Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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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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66 Photos available
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.
Photo of Franklin Nursing Home
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.
Photo of Madison York Assisted Living – Corona
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.
Photo of Madison York Assisted Living - Rego Park
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.
Photo of Maryknoll Nursing Home
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
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Bergen County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Bergen County is $8,746 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Essex County, NJ with an average of $8,425 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Bergen County, NJ, vs. nearby counties

Bergen County, NJ
$8,746/mo

Nursing homes costs in Bergen County, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Bergen County, NJ
$8,746/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Bergen County, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$9,285/mo
Nursing Homes
$8,746/mo

Nursing homes costs in Bergen County, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,918/mo
Private
$8,986/mo

Senior living costs in Bergen County 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: Bergen County, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBergen County, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$8,746/mo$8,283/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$7,775/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,285/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,252/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Bergen County, NJ:$8,746/mo
New Jersey:$8,283/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Bergen County, NJ:$7,775/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Bergen County, NJ:$9,285/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Bergen County, NJ:$5,252/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Bergen County, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Bergen County 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.

Bergen County, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Bergen County, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Bergen County 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 average 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
Bergen County, NJ$8,593/mo$8,123/mo+5.8%
New Jersey$8,154/mo$7,721/mo+5.6%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Bergen County, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,593/mo
2023 average cost:$8,123/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,154/mo
2023 average cost:$7,721/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Bergen County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Bergen County

St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

3.7
Cleanliness was, I would say, above average. That was the thing they did the best. The only activities they had consistently were movies, bingo and once a month a one man band kind of thing. there were two people to a room, and they could bring a tv or dresser but the rest was hospital beds and ...
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Brandywine Princeton by Monarch

4.8
My mother has been here for over a ½ year and loves it! I could go on-and-on about how wonderful this place is. The Activities Dept. is spectacular! And when you live in a place like this, you need an incredible variety to pick from. I’m not talking about the normal things like Bingo or Crafts, ...
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The Hamlet Rehabilitation and Heath Care Center at Nesconset

5.0
The meals are fine, just typical hospital type food. The doctors have called as they've seen her, but nobody else has really reached out in the week she's been there.

Bergen County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bergen County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bergen County, 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 Bergen County 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 Bergen County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bergen County, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.4%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.4%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73.8%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72.5%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.6%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bergen County 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 Bergen County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bergen County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bergen County 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 Bergen County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bergen County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bergen County 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 Bergen County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bergen County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bergen County 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 Bergen County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bergen County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.8%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.9%
0.4%
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Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, Juniper Village at Paramus and Brighton Gardens of Saddle River are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Bergen County, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
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