Senior care in New Jersey.
From Paterson to Camden, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 07102
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 07102
Available weekday mornings
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Only this agency gets your request
Home care across New Jersey.
Pick your city for local phone numbers, ways to pay and answers. If your city is not listed, enter your ZIP code and we’ll look for care near you.
In New Jersey, home care agencies, which the state calls health care service firms, must be registered with the Division of Consumer Affairs.
Newark
Essex County
Jersey City
Hudson County
Paterson
Passaic County
Lakewood
Ocean County
Elizabeth
Union County
Edison
Middlesex County
Woodbridge
Middlesex County
Toms River
Ocean County
Hamilton
Mercer County
Trenton
Mercer County
Clifton
Passaic County
Cherry Hill
Camden County
Brick
Ocean County
Bayonne
Hudson County
East Orange
Essex County
Camden
Camden County
Passaic
Passaic County
Old Bridge
Middlesex County
Franklin
Somerset County
Middletown
Monmouth County
Ways to pay in New Jersey.
Private pay
Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.
Long term care insurance
Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.
VA benefits
Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.
Medicaid
Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.
NJ FamilyCare MLTSS
NJ FamilyCare MLTSS may pay for help at home for people 65 and older, or younger adults who are blind or disabled, who need nursing home level care. Income and asset limits apply. Call your county office on aging at 877-222-3737 for a screening, then apply for NJ FamilyCare through your county welfare agency.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in New Jersey and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in New Jersey.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
County aging services line (ADRC)
One statewide number that connects you to the aging and disability office in your county.
877-222-3737Division of Aging Services
NJ Department of Human Services division for Medicare counseling and general questions about aging services.
800-792-8820Division of Consumer Affairs, Regulated Business Section
State office that registers health care service firms. To complain, call the Consumer Service Center at 973-504-6200.
973-504-6370Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.
800-272-3900Do home care agencies need a license in New Jersey?
Yes. In New Jersey, home care agencies, which the state calls health care service firms, must be registered with the Division of Consumer Affairs.
Does New Jersey Medicaid pay for home care?
It can. NJ FamilyCare MLTSS may pay for help at home for people 65 and older, or younger adults who are blind or disabled, who need nursing home level care. Income and asset limits apply. Call your county office on aging at 877-222-3737 for a screening, then apply for NJ FamilyCare through your county welfare agency.
How much does home care cost in New Jersey?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Which New Jersey cities do you serve?
Every New Jersey ZIP code. We have local pages for the 20 largest cities, including Newark, Jersey City and Paterson.
Is a home care consultation free in New Jersey?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
Let’s find care that feels like home.
Enter your ZIP code for a free consultation with a home care agency anywhere in New Jersey. We match you with one local agency.
- Free for families
- Free first consultation
- No obligation