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10 Best Nursing Homes in Perth Amboy, NJ

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Perth Amboy 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 660 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Perth Amboy, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Perth Amboy is about $9,137, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 17810 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Blackwells Mills, Weston and Pleasantview.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Perth Amboy, NJ

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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.
The Chelsea offers an attractive new lifestyle alternative for older adults who may be experiencing some difficulty managing on their own at home. The Chelsea offers a gracious environment with many beautiful common areas. It is conveniently located within a short distance of shops, restaurants,...
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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 Ridge Street Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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: 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 Stonebridge At Montgomery
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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: 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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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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.
At Morris 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: 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.
Photo of Ave Care
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.
Welcome to Ave Care,  a Comprehensive Personal Care Home and Residential care home.  Our services include 24/7  supervision, a supportive residential environment, and staff state-certified to address the needs of residents with compassion, expertise and...
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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: 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 Presbyterian Homes
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.
Princeton Care Center is family owned and operated. We make it our priority to ensure our residents receive dignified care in an environment where our residents' well-being, safety, and self-respect are of the utmost importance. Loved ones of our residents always receive an immediate response...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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
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 - New York
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 with...
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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.
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...
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: 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 Perth Amboy, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Perth Amboy is $9,137 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabeth, NJ with an average of $8,369 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Perth Amboy, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Perth Amboy, NJ
$9,137/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Perth Amboy, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$9,435/mo
Nursing Homes
$9,137/mo

Nursing homes costs in Perth Amboy, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,491/mo
Private
$9,408/mo

Senior living costs in Perth Amboy 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: Perth Amboy, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typePerth Amboy, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$9,137/mo$8,283/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,435/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Perth Amboy, NJ:$9,137/mo
New Jersey:$8,283/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Perth Amboy, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Perth Amboy, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Perth Amboy, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Perth Amboy, NJ, over time

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

Perth Amboy, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Perth Amboy, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Perth Amboy 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
Perth Amboy, NJ$8,350/mo$8,021/mo+4.1%
New Jersey$8,154/mo$7,721/mo+5.6%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Perth Amboy, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,350/mo
2023 average cost:$8,021/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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 Perth Amboy

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Perth Amboy

Brandywine Pennington by Monarch

5.0
My mother passed away at Brandywine last month. The decisions you are facing now about the care of a loved one are difficult and life-changing ones. It is with great gratitude that share my experiences with Brandywine at Pennington to assist you. This is the third review I have written over ...
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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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program 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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Perth Amboy nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Perth Amboy nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.7%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.1%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.9%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
72%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.1%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.5%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.6%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dry Harbor Nursing Home, Christian Fellowship House and Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Perth Amboy, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
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