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Kings Adult Care Center
2255 Cropsey Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
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Midpoint Associated Practitioners
115 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
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Essex Guest House Of Montclair
271 Claremont Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
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Pacific House Residence
1140 Pacific St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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READ MOREBoulevard Park Apartments
187 Boulevard, Passaic, NJ 07055
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READ MOREAtrium Senior Living Of Livingston
348 E Cedar St, Livingston, NJ 07039
"Livingston is one of New Jersey's most affluent communities, an area located along the Atlantic Coast, giving seniors access to outdoor park..."
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Park Inn Home For Adults
11502 Ocean Promenade, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
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READ MOREThe Sentinel of Rockland
200 Rella Blvd., Suffern, NY 10901
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Crestview Manor Home-Adults
150 Old Saw Mill Riv Rd, Hawthorne, NY 10532
"Welcome to Crestview Manor Home-Adults! Crestview Manor Assisted Living is a New York State licensed Assisted Living Program, located in Wes..."
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The Serenity Gardens
14554 231st St, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413
"The Serenity Gardens is located in a beautiful neighborhood of Springfield Gardens, NY, close to Brookville Park, Conselyeas Pond and Idlewi..."
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Beth Abraham Housing -- Weinberg Gardens
2260 Barker Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
"Welcome to Beth Abraham Housing! Beth Abraham has joined the Centers Health Care family and we’re out to make the new Beth Abraham Center a ..."
READ MOREElizabeth House
78 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
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READ MORESerenity House
183 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark, NJ 07104
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Silvercrest Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
14445 87th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11435
"Welcome to Silvercrest Center! The Silvercrest Center is primarily a place to rehabilitate, whether as a post-acute inpatient who nee..."
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Kubasek-Trinity Manor
406 Walnut St, Yonkers, NY 10701
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READ MOREMother Seton Residence
51 Washington St, Montclair, NJ 07042
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READ MOREDruther'S 11
621 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
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N Y S Vets Home St Albans
17850 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
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Bedford Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
40 Heyward St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
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READ MOREParkview Home for Adults
3200 Bronx Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10467
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Paying for Assisted Living in Bergen County
Nationwide, seniors pay an average of $4,300 per month for assisted living, but in some areas, monthly fees are higher or lower depending on the cost of living and how many facilities are available. Bergen County, which is located near the New York area and has comparable senior care costs, is a relatively expensive place to live compared to the typical U.S. county. Its assisted living fees reflect that, with seniors in this county paying an average of $5,991 per month for this type of care. This is about 33% higher than the national median. However, it’s about 10% lower than the statewide average of $6,650.
The Cost of Assisted Living in Bergen County, NJ and Nearby Cities
While Bergen County is among the costlier regions in the nation for assisted living, it’s moderately priced compared to the rest of New Jersey, where the median rate for this level of care is $6,650. The Trenton area, which is approximately 75 miles south of Bergen County’s center, is the most expensive region in New Jersey, with monthly assisted living fees coming in at $7,478. In the Vineland area, care costs are consistent with the statewide average at $6,523. The Atlantic City area is a little more cost-effective than Bergen County at $5,790. Ocean City is the least expensive New Jersey option for assisted living. Here, seniors pay approximately $4,945 per month.
New Jersey
$6,650
The United States
$4,300
Trenton
$7,478
Atlantic City
$5,790
Vineland
$6,523
Ocean City
$4,945
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bergen County
The Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) is the state’s Medicaid waiver that offers support with assisted living costs to low-budget seniors who qualify. There are no state-funded programs that provide aid for assisted living at this time.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Bergen County
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen County Division of Senior Services | (201) 336-7400 | The Bergen County Division of Senior Services is the Area Agency on Aging that serves those aged 60 and over in the county and surrounding region. Through this agency, individuals can access a broad range of resources, including reverse mortgage counseling, tax relief, prescription drug assistance, and information about local long-term care facilities. The agency provides information on public programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, and long-term care insurance, which can help seniors and families find ways to cover the cost of assisted living services. |
| Division of Veterans Services | (201) 336-6325 | The county’s Division of Veterans Services helps veterans and their dependents understand their rights and obtain state and federal benefits they’re entitled to. It directs veterans and their survivors to the resources that are relevant to their needs, assists them in completing forms for benefits and makes referrals to other agencies as necessary. It can also help qualifying individuals access VA healthcare services. |
| Jewish Family & Children’s Services of Northern New Jersey | (201) 837-9090 | JFCS is a local nonprofit agency that provides a broad range of services to seniors in Bergen County. Through its case management service, it conducts in-home assessments to evaluate seniors’ needs and develops care plans to optimize their quality of life. It has a Friendly Visitors program in which volunteers build one-on-one relationships with participants to alleviate loneliness. The agency also provides volunteer opportunities to older adults. |
| Northeast New Jersey Legal Services | (201) 487-2166 | Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides free legal help to those aged 60 and over in Bergen County and the surrounding region. It helps with senior law issues, including the reduction or termination of public benefits, such as Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and prescription drug assistance. It also helps with future planning, including creating simple wills and assigning financial and medical powers of attorney. |
| Senior Activity Centers | (201) 336-7400 | Bergen County is home to nearly 30 senior centers, 10 of which are run by the county. At these centers, older adults can participate in social and recreational activities. Amenities and programs vary by center but may include technology classes, pottery and ceramics, games, movie afternoons and day trips to area attractions. Centers also generally serve free or low-cost congregate lunches. |
| New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (877) 582-6995 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program promotes the quality of life of those living in assisted living by monitoring facilities and ensuring that they meet standards for care and cleanliness. It fields reports of abuse and neglect and helps resolve interpersonal issues. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bergen County
Bergen County-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.
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Cathy
4.0
Review of Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck
Mom was at Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck. It's a nice community. It was lovely. The grounds are great. It was very nice. I had no complaints about it at all. I wasn't crazy about one...
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Cathy, thank you for your thoughtful review. We’re delighted to hear that you found Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck to be a lovely community and that your mom enjoyed the variety of...
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Joan.111
5.0
Review of The Chelsea at Fair Lawn
My mom moved into The Chelsea at Fair Lawn. It's a very caring staff. The aides have been wonderful. They take a real personal interest in each person. Each aide only has four people to pay...
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Michele
4.0
Review of Brookdale Emerson
My sister has moved into Brookdale Emerson. The community is very friendly. Her overall experience has been good. We're pleased. She's pleased. She likes the food. Her room is perfect. It's just...
