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Top 50 Nursing Homes near Scotch Plains, NJ

If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains or another care type is right for you. Browse 50 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Scotch Plains.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Staten Island, Newark or Fanwood.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Scotch Plains, NJ

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Last Updated: 3/17/23
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Juniper Village at Chatham
5.0

My mother is very happy here at Juniper Village in Chatham. We have a peace of mind afforded the family given the care she is getting that is in surmountable. The very best!!!

Regency Park Post-Acute Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hazlet, NJ
5.0

My Mom lived in Regency Park from 2010 until she passed away Dec. 11, 2017. The staff was great, very cooperative, and communicated well. They knew when to be proactive. In the latter stage of dementia as her health was declining, Mom needed hospice help there and the hospice team did their very best. This organization is professional and caring!

The Chelsea at Marlboro
5.0

Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we are not around, our mom is well taken care of.

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

1050 Springfield Avenue, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Arbor Terrace Mountainside provides the highest quality of geriatric care and assisted living in the Mountainside, New Jersey area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident will receive unique and...

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4.5(20 reviews)

My mother has been at Arbor Terrace for 2 years….I can not recommend it strongly enough! We initially chose it because the building is beautiful and emmaculate . The residents seemed happy and friendly. ...

Sunrise of Summit

26 River Road, Summit, NJ 07901

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Ideally located just down the road from the Village Green in Summit, New Jersey, and only 20 miles from Manhattan, Sunrise of Summit provides highly personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in a bright, cheerful, and modern atmosphere. Our community...

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Beauty Salon
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4.7(6 reviews)

The care managers are extra helpful, they really care. [name removed] who has been with the company for 17 years, she can help with everything. Facility is top notch.

Sunrise of Madison

215 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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Beauty Salon
Special Dining Programs
4.6(16 reviews)

I would rate Sunrise at Madison a 5 across the board. My mother is so happy there. She was depressed, lonely and bored at home before going to Sunrise. She has made friends and participates in all...

Atria Cranford

10 Jackson Drive, Cranford, NJ 07016

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Conveniently located just off the Garden State Parkway, down the road from Rahway River Park, Atria Cranford has served Union County families for more than 20 years. A friendly, tenured staff – including more than 60 employees with over a decade of experience at the community – is available 24/7....

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Beauty Salon
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4.0(88 reviews)

The staff is very attentive to both the resident and family members. The place is very clean and very bright. The food is excellent. And they have plenty of activities and entertainment every day.

Winchester Gardens

333 Elmwood Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Since our beginning in the early 20th century as a not for profit community, we have provided a quality retirement experience. Now, as a Continuing Care Retirement Community, that retirement experience includes a gracious and elegant lifestyle augmented by highly professional staff, outstanding...

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Beauty Salon
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3.9(10 reviews)

We have had an excellent experience so far, the place is lovely and overall we are very pleased. Just like everybody else there are times where you can tell they are understaffed but they are still very...

CareOne at Livingston Assisted Living

76 Passaic Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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CareOne at Livingston Assisted Living is conveniently located near major highways and sits between the Livingston Mall and Short Hills Mall on Passaic Avenue.  We take pride in providing a broad continuum of health care services in a Campus setting. Part of a CareOne Senior Care...

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Beauty Salon
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3.9(45 reviews)

My mother has been at Care One for 5 months in Assisted Living and is very much thriving there. Wonderful staff that really seems to care and is always responsive. Varied daily activities and the kitchen...

Sunrise of Westfield

240 Springfield Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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Beauty Salon
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4.0(15 reviews)

I have had the pleasure of having both my parents reside in Sunrise of Westfield. It's not an easy decision to move a loved one into assisted living, but knowing my parents needed more care than they could...

The Chelsea at Fanwood

295 South Ave., Fanwood, NJ 07023

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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5.0(2 reviews)

This is the best place and we think it is amazing. We have been very happy with our experience here. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones and already have. My loved one loves the...

Brighton Gardens of Mountainside

1350 Route 22 West, Mountainside, NJ 07092

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Brighton Gardens of Mountainside offers personalized care for older adults in Union County, NJ. Our compassionate team, including our Designated Care Managers, provides individualized care to fit your unique needs and preferences. We work to promote your independence, while providing you the...

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Beauty Salon
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4.0(35 reviews)

The staff members are very friendly and so far our loved one has not complained about any of the meals or dining service. He has been to several different activities and he always talks about how much fun...

Juniper Village at Chatham

500 Southern Boulevard, Chatham, NJ 07928

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Juniper Village at Chatham is a gracious and enriching home to approximately 100 individuals. Located within walking distance to shopping and restaurants in the heart of beautiful Chatham Township, our classically appointed decor offers a refined ambiance while our distinctive programs nurture...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.3(40 reviews)

We got a good value out of this community and I would recommend this community to anyone looking for somewhere for their loved one. The food is excellent and good and the staff are very good with the...

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The Chelsea at Warren

274 King George Rd, Warren, NJ 07059

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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The Chelsea at Warren 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,...

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Beauty Salon
3.9(8 reviews)

We chose The Chelsea Assisted Living facility because it was closer to the family. The room sizes are adequate, they could be a little bit bigger. The food is a normal menu and nothing spectacular, but it is...

Bethany Residence

401 Rutgers Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
4.0(3 reviews)

Bethany Residence is very family oriented, very cozy but just not as flashy which is why the cleanliness got 3 stars - it is just older and worn. They do have in house activities.

Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook

205 Rock Ave, Green Brook Township, NJ 08812

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Memory Care
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...

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Beauty Salon
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3.7(17 reviews)

I'm very happy with Fox Trail. The staff are friendly and very welcoming. They care about their patients. The facility makes them feel like they're at home. I have no complaints.

Amber Court of Elizabeth

1155 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Amber Court of Elizabeth offers comfortable, caring and affordable Assisted Living choices for seniors. We are located in the thriving downtown area of Elizabeth. We are near many urban conveniences, such as restaurants, shopping, banking, entertainment, and much more. Major highways and public...

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Beauty Salon
Special Dining Programs
3.7(6 reviews)

I am very satisfied with the service and caring kindness of the staff. My mom has been a resident at Amber court since 2014 she feels safe and enjoys herself there. She is very active in the community It...

The Heritage of Clara Barton

1015 Amboy Ave, Edison, NJ 08837

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Heritage of Clara Barton offers independent and assisted living services in a breathtaking and unique setting. Our community is actually a renovated school building built in the early 1920s and is now composed of 84 assisted living apartments and 27 independent living apartments.Our community...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
4.3(28 reviews)

My parents have been so incredibly happy and blessed to live in this facility. The staff is clearly committed to providing the utmost care and communication. As we continue to adjust to the new normal...

Brighton Gardens of Edison

1801 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Brighton Gardens of Edison is located just minutes from the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, Route 1, Route 287, and is within walking distance from the Metro Park train station. Residents may enjoy the many nearby attractions including the Menlo Park Mall, seasonal farmers markets,...

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Beauty Salon
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3.9(61 reviews)

Brighton Gardens is clean and takes good care of their patients. Caregivers are compassionate and helpful. It is expensive, but you get what you pay for. My mom is in the assisted living for dementia, I...

Sunrise of Basking Ridge

404 King George Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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 of Basking Ridge affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized...

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Beauty Salon
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4.2(18 reviews)

My parents were living like hermits in their house, but age and too many Falls, had me find a safe, nearby place for them. My mother is making lots of friends, from residents, and staff-- it's like a family,...

Brighton Gardens of Florham Park

21 Ridgedale Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Come visit our community nestled in the suburbs of Florham Park with tree-lined walking paths surrounding us. Enter our community and you'll experience first hand the Sunrise Difference.Please call for more information or to schedule a visit to find out how Brighton Gardens can enrich your life...

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Beauty Salon
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4.0(42 reviews)

It's a nice place with friendly staff and comfortable rooms. The care has been pretty good. I just wish there were more activities, especially in the memory care unit.

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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My husband and I visited the sales office to get information for the Independent Living apartments. For years we have been looking for a continuum of care without a buy in, and were ecstatic to learn that there was a new rental opening in Florham Par...

Brandywine Assisted Living at Middlebrook Crossing

2005 US Highway 22, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps...

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4.8(36 reviews)

We can't say enough about Brandywine Assist Living. After searching many facilities, and trying to find the right one; we had no doubt we found the perfect place for my mom. Not only was the staff very...

Garden Terrace Nursing Home

361 Main St, Chatham, NJ 07928

Provides: Nursing Homes

Garden Terrace is is a private, 34-bed family owned and operated skilled nursing facility nestled in the small, historical community of Chatham. We offer all of the comprehensive services of a larger facility while maintaining the warm, intimate setting of a small home or “bed and...

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5.0(1 review)

My husband is presently residing at Garden Terrace. The owners, [names removed] and the staff provide excellent care, are professional, knowledgable and empathetic to my husband and myself. They have helped...

Spring Meadows Summit

41 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901

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Provides: Assisted Living

Discover a verdant community in bloom at Spring Meadows Summit, offering Assisted Living services in Summit, New Jersey. Completely refurbished in 2012, our warm and inviting community features experienced and professional staff members who are committed to improving the quality of life of our...

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Beauty Salon
Guest meals
3.8(25 reviews)

We chose this facility because it seemed to be the best, they did just recently get bought out and they are Brandywine. They are refurbishing everything and Brandywine is definitely a good company. I would...

CareOne at Livingston

68 Passaic Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039

Provides: Nursing Homes
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CareOne at Livingston provides patients with unique and upscale services that enhance quality of life while undergoing rehabilitative therapies. Our residents love the fine dining, spa, and recreational activities we provide. Our comprehensive facility provides sub-acute rehabilitation, assisted...

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1.3(5 reviews)

Cornell Care & Rehabilitation Center

234 Chestnut St, Union, NJ 07083

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Provides: Nursing Homes

Since 1964, Cornell Hall Care & Rehabilitation Center has been the trusted skilled nursing and rehabilitation center of the Union community.We provide comprehensive skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services, customized to each resident’s individual needs. Therapy is available up to...

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Beauty Salon
3.9(220 reviews)

Everyone was really friendly. The meals have gotten better over the time my loved one has been there. They are on top of that. They call me often. I think that the nurses are a little unorganized and need...

Brightview Warren

57 Mt Bethel Rd, Warren, NJ 07059

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

At Brightview Warren, we offer a variety of community features. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes...

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Beauty Salon
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4.8(8 reviews)

The community is always immaculately clean. The staff is friendly. I have been to a lot of other communities and out of all of those places that I have seen, Brightview Warren is the nicest place in the...

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What are nursing homes?

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Rehabilitation care, including physical and speech therapy
  • Mobility assistance
  • Palliative and hospice care
  • Health care services
  • Complimentary transportation
  • 24-hour care and supervision
Complete guide to nursing homes
Disclosure: A Place for Mom refers to "nursing home" here generally as an umbrella term to include assisted living facilities. It is not used to indicate that the facility meets official state requirements for level of care of a skilled nursing facility, as defined in that particular jurisdiction.

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