Cost of Home Care Agency in New Jersey
The median cost in New Jersey is $25/hour, based on 35 home care agency providers we track in the state.
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Your estimate
$29 /hour
Approx. monthly
$2,490 /month
This is a directional estimate based on median rates in your area and the options you selected. Actual costs vary by provider and can increase over time.
Cost range in New Jersey
25th percentile
$25
Median
$25
75th percentile
$40
Payment coverage in New Jersey
Providers accepting Medicaid
35
Roughly 100% of home care agency providers in New Jersey.
Providers accepting Medicare
35
Medicare covers post-hospital skilled care in limited cases, not long-term residential care.
Frequently asked questions
How much does home care agency cost in New Jersey?
The median cost in New Jersey is $25/hour, based on 35 providers we track. Actual costs vary by community, room type, and level of care.
Does Medicaid pay for home care agency in New Jersey?
35 of the home care agency providers we track in New Jersey accept Medicaid. Most states cover personal care through HCBS waivers, though not usually room and board. Contact New Jersey Medicaid or providers directly to confirm coverage.
Does Medicare pay for home care agency in New Jersey?
Medicare does not pay for the room and board cost of home care agency in New Jersey or anywhere else. It will cover short-term skilled nursing or therapy after a qualifying hospital stay.
Are there VA benefits for home care agency in New Jersey?
Yes. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, an additional monthly benefit of about $1,500 to $2,500 on top of the regular VA pension. Apply through a Veterans Service Officer (VSO) in New Jersey for free help.
What's the cheapest home care agency option in New Jersey?
The lower-cost end of home care agency in New Jersey runs around $25/hour, typically for smaller communities, shared rooms, or lower-level care. Group homes and adult family homes often cost less than large communities.
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We track 35 home care agency providers in New Jersey. Filter by cost cap, rating, and payment types.
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