Senior care in Jersey City.
Across Jersey City, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 07306
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 07306
Available weekday mornings
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Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Jersey City.
Jersey City is the county seat of Hudson County, across the Hudson River from Manhattan. We help families across Downtown, The Heights, Journal Square, Greenville, Bergen-Lafayette and the West Side.
In New Jersey, home care agencies, which the state calls health care service firms, must be registered with the Division of Consumer Affairs.
Tell us where in Jersey City you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.
Example
Care profile for Mom
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Care needed
Personal care
Schedule
Weekday mornings
Starting
Within 2 weeks
Paying with
Private pay + LTC insurance
Help with
Profile complete
Today, 9:14 AM
Matched with Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 1.8 mi away
Agency reaches out
Usually the same day
Ways to pay in Hudson County.
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 in Hudson County
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. Hudson County Division on Aging can also point you to local help: 201-369-4313.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Jersey City and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Jersey City.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Joseph Connors Senior Center
Senior center on Central Avenue run by the Jersey City Division of Senior Affairs (office 201-547-5750).
201-420-7602Hudson County Division on Aging
The county’s aging office and ADRC: help finding services, screening for MLTSS and JACC.
201-369-4313Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter
The statewide chapter’s main office in Florham Park, serving families across New Jersey with support groups and care help.
973-437-3931Do you serve all of Jersey City?
Yes. We help families across Jersey City and nearby communities, including Hoboken, Bayonne, Union City and North Bergen.
How much does home care cost in Jersey City?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Hudson County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Jersey City?
Start with Hudson County Division on Aging at 201-369-4313. In Jersey City, Joseph Connors Senior Center is at 201-420-7602.
How do I get help paying for home care in Jersey City?
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.
Where can I find dementia support in Jersey City?
Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter is at 973-437-3931. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Jersey City?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Jersey City is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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