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10 Best Nursing Homes in Hunterdon County, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Hunterdon County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Hunterdon County, NJ may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Hunterdon County or another care type is right for you. Browse 946 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Hunterdon County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pennington/Prospect, Battle Monument and Parkside.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockefellows Mills, Holcomb Mills and Stanton.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Hunterdon County, NJ

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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.
At Silver Stream 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
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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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.
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.
At Pennsburg Manor, 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 residents....
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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.
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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: 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: 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.
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: 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.
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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.
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 Chapel Manor, 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 residents....
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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.
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
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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.
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: 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.
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: 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
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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 Hunterdon County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Hunterdon County is $6,455 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Phillipsburg, NJ with an average of $4,809 per month.

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

Hunterdon County, NJ
$6,455/mo

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

Hunterdon County, NJ
$6,455/mo
U.S. national average
$4,803/mo

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

$6,238/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,455/mo

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

Senior living costs in Hunterdon 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: Hunterdon County, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHunterdon County, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,455/mo$7,163/mo$4,803/mo
Assisted Living$6,201/mo$7,098/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$6,238/mo$7,163/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$5,349/mo$6,112/mo$4,024/mo
Nursing Homes
Hunterdon County, NJ:$6,455/mo
New Jersey:$7,163/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Assisted Living
Hunterdon County, NJ:$6,201/mo
New Jersey:$7,098/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Hunterdon County, NJ:$6,238/mo
New Jersey:$7,163/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Hunterdon County, NJ:$5,349/mo
New Jersey:$6,112/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Hunterdon County, NJ, over time

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

Hunterdon County, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Hunterdon County, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Hunterdon 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 median 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
Hunterdon County, NJ$7,966/mo$7,501/mo+6.2%
New Jersey$7,694/mo$7,204/mo+6.8%
National$5,669/mo$5,384/mo+5.3%
Hunterdon County, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,966/mo
2023 average cost:$7,501/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,694/mo
2023 average cost:$7,204/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,669/mo
2023 average cost:$5,384/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Hunterdon County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Hunterdon County

Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington

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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Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Liza's House in Danielsville, PA

4.3
Pro Food is nutritious and prepared and served to please individuals...very accommodating for food and beverages. Welcoming environment Staff tends to be very pleasant and seem to care about the residents. Staff seems to know the residents. Staff members respond when concerns are brought to ...
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Hunterdon County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hunterdon County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hunterdon County, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.2%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.1%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75.9%
24.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.9%
10.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.8%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.5%
20.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
7.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.7%
19.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hunterdon County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.6%
4.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hunterdon County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.9%
3.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hunterdon County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
31.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hunterdon 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 Hunterdon County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hunterdon County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
7.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
0.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Manor at Hunterdon, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Hunterdon County, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 946 nursing homes facilities near Hunterdon County, New Jersey. See the full list.
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