Nursing Home in Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown, NJ has 3 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $13,424/mo. That's above the New Jersey state median by about 5%.
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Median monthly price, Morristown
$13,424/mo
Estimated range $13,086 – $15,182
● Morristown $13,424 ○ National median $10,205
What senior care costs in Morristown
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Morristown runs about $40 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Morristown.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
3 nursing homes in Morristown
Careone at Madison Avenue
Morris View Healthcare Center
Morristown Post Acute Rehab and Nursing Center
Free local help worth saving
Morristown, in Morris County, has about 20,453 residents. About 2,935 of them (14%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $121,340.
Source: US Census Bureau- Morris County Division on Aging, Disabilities and Community Programming(973) 285-6848morriscountynj.gov
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- New Jersey Aging and Disability Resource Connection1-877-222-3737adrcnj.org
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Morristown VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Morristown.
- Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Are nursing homes in Morristown more expensive than the rest of New Jersey?
Morristown's median nursing home cost is about 5% higher than the New Jersey state median.
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