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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Morris County, NJ for 2024

Part of the New York metropolitan area, Morris County, New Jersey, is a relaxed and relatively sparse area dotted with small cities and towns. It has a total population of 491,845, ...

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Paying for Assisted Living in Morris County

As a part of the massive New York City metropolis, Morris County shares the area’s average assisted living cost of $5,991 per month. According to Genworth Financial’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey, this is lower than the state average of $6,650 and higher than the national median of $4,300.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Compared to much of the rest of the state, assisted living costs in Morris County are relatively low. Ocean City is more affordable, with an average price of $4,945 per month. Costs in the nearby Vineland area fall much closer to the state average at $6,523. Assisted living in Atlantic City is more affordable at $5,790. Capital city Trenton has the highest prices in the state, at an average of $7,478 per month. Lower assisted living prices can be found in neighboring New York State, where capital city Albany averages $4,800 monthly. Nearby Glens Falls is even more affordable at $4,235 per month. Pennsylvania also has affordable assisted living costs, with the Philadelphia area averaging $5,550.

Morris County/New York City

$5,991

New Jersey

$6,650

The United States

$4,300

Glens Falls, NY

$4,235

Albany, NY

$4,800

Ocean City

$4,945

Atlantic City

$5,790

Vineland

$6,523

Trenton

$7,478

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Morris County

Eligible seniors in New Jersey may apply for financial assistance for assisted living via New Jersey Medicaid Managed Long-Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) waiver. New Jersey also offers a supplemental SSI payment to help cover assisted living costs.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.

Financial Assistance in New Jersey

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 Morris County

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Morris County Department of Aging, Disabilities & Community Programming(305) 670-6500Seniors can access social services, such as case management and care referrals, at this state agency. In addition to operating several senior centers throughout the county, this organization offers a county-wide senior shuttle service, as well as a paratransit system for disabled adults. A nutrition program educates seniors about the impact of diet on health and chronic conditions while also providing nutritionally complete meals in a social setting.
Morris County Veterans Services(973) 285-6866This state-run organization has veteran service officers who can help connect service members with financial assistance for housing, health care and education. Here, veterans can get referrals to VA mental health and medical care and coordinate transportation to these appointments. A resource directory has a variety of wellness, legal and supportive services designed to meet the needs of local veterans.
Morristown Senior Center(973) 292-6690Morristown’s senior center has a lively schedule of activities and programs that promote social and physical wellness in older adults. Seniors can take part in language and exercise classes, day trips and social games. Hobby clubs give seniors a chance to make new friends with similar interests. This senior center also offers assistive programming, such as health insurance counseling, case management and advocacy services.
Legal Services of Northwest Jersey(973) 285-6911Serving Morris and surrounding counties, this pro bono law firm offers information and representation for civil legal issues. These may include health care and Medicare access, as well as housing issues. This organization also provides advocacy in cases of elder abuse and exploitation.
American Association of Retired Persons(866) 542-8165This organization offers a variety of educational programs relevant to older adults, including fraud awareness and driver safety classes. A volunteer tax preparation program is available each year during tax season. Members also have access to cultural clubs, live entertainment and an array of special events throughout the year.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Morris County

Morris 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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in New Jersey

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Review of Brookdale Florham Park

I like that Brookdale Florham Park was clean and that it had activities. We like it. We also liked that it was close to my mother-in-law's house. They have a microwave and a refrigerator in the...

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Donna

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Review of Brighton Gardens of Florham Park

My mom moved into the Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. I like that they have a club called the Terrace Club. It's a small private group that's not quite in the reminiscent or full dementia group....

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snaggy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of LIVIA Health & Senior Living

why is there no atm or little shop for residents to get things they need. it would allow them to feel more independant. they would not have to rely on others for daily needs. place is beautiful and...

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