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10 Best Nursing Homes in Perth Amboy, NJ

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy or another care type is right for you. Browse 52 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Perth Amboy.

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zipAverageCost: $9,137

Nursing Homes Facilities near Perth Amboy, NJ

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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: 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.
Welcome to JFK Hartwyck at Cedar Brook!JFK Hartwyck at Cedar Brook is a lovely facility offering long-term care, subacute rehabilitation, respite care, and New Jersey’s only Huntington’s Disease specialty care unit.The facility is bright and cheerful, with two solariums in each wing. Residents...
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.
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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.
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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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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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Perth Amboy

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Perth Amboy

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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Brandywine Senior Living at Princeton

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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Springpoint Living at Manalapan

5.0
5 across the board for Springpoint Living at Manalapan. My Mom loved it there. We will definitely have her stay there for respite again and would consider it for long term care. Based on the experience we have had so far with the community, we would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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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
2.9%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.3%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
18.1%
14.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
10.4%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.9%
4.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
0.9%
0.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
10.7%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
9.7%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
19.1%
9.6%
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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
5.1%
1.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
0.4%
0.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
8.5%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
1.3%
0.6%
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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
0.2%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
3.8%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
3.6%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5%
1.7%
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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
0.4%
0.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
0.7%
0.2%
Room service
Room service
0.2%
0.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.6%
0.3%
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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
0.4%
0.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
0.5%
0.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
0.5%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
9%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
0.5%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
9.8%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
0.7%
0.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
0.5%
0.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
0.5%
0.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
0.7%
0.2%
Live performances
Live performances
0.5%
0.2%
Dances
Dances
0.4%
0.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
0.7%
0.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
0.9%
0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Staten Island, The Brielle and The Heritage of Clara Barton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Perth Amboy, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 52 nursing homes facilities near Perth Amboy, New Jersey. See the full list.
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