Hospitals in Essex County, NJ
Licensed hospitals providers across Essex County, the cities they are in, and where to get free local help.
Licensed hospitals providers: 10
Silver Lake Hospital Ltach
The University Hospital
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Carewell Health Medical Center
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical
VA New Jersey Health Care System
Clara Maass Medical Center
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Cities in Essex County
- Newark · 4
Local aging & Medicaid contacts
Long-term care ombudsman
Free help with complaints about care and residents' rights in nursing homes and assisted living.
New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Source: State LTC OmbudsmanArea Agency on Aging
Essex County Division of Senior Services · (973) 395-8375
Source: State aging agencyAging & Disability Resource Center
New Jersey Aging and Disability Resource Connection · 1-877-222-3737
Source: Aging & disability resource centerMedicare counseling (SHIP)
New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
Source: Medicare counseling (SHIP)New Jersey Medicaid HCBS / LTSS programs
State-level Medicaid waiver contacts (not invented county Medicaid offices). Official agency pages only.
- Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS). New Jersey has no active 1915(c) elderly HCBS waiver on the Medicaid.gov factsheet; elderly / disabled LTSS is delivered through NJ FamilyCare MLTSS under the Comprehensive Demonstration (1115).
Questions families ask
Which cities in Essex County have hospitals listings?
Essex County has hospitals in 1 city, each listed on this page with its own provider list.
Who is the Area Agency on Aging for Essex County?
Essex County Division of Senior Services is the Area Agency on Aging covering Essex County. Contact details on this page come from official aging-network sources.
How do families in Essex County learn about Medicaid long-term care options?
New Jersey runs named Medicaid programs that pay for care at home and in assisted living. This page links to the official state pages for each.
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