Home Care Services in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, NJ
At a Glance — Home Care in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, NJ
- 24/7 caregivers — Licensed, insured NJ Certified Home Health Aides available around the clock
- Serving Bernards Township / Basking Ridge and surrounding Somerset County communities
- Free in-home assessment — RN-designed care plan, no obligation
- Call now: (908) 912-6342
Call (908) 912-6342 — Free In-Home Assessment in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge
24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides professional, licensed in-home care for seniors and adults in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, New Jersey. According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, our NJ Certified Home Health Aides deliver companion care, personal care, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, live-in care, 24-hour care, overnight care, respite care, fall prevention, and medication management throughout Bernards Township / Basking Ridge and all of Somerset County. Every care plan is RN-supervised. Call (908) 912-6342 for a free in-home assessment — a caregiver can start within 24 to 48 hours.
About Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, Somerset County
Local Facts
- Population: ~27,000
- County: Somerset County, New Jersey
- ZIP Code: 07920
- Nearby Hospital: Overlook Medical Center (Summit — Atlantic Health, 20 min) / Morristown Medical Center (Atlantic Health, 25 min)
- Senior Resources: Bernards Township Senior Center, Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services, Fellowship Village CCRC
- Notable: Home to AT&T headquarters, Fellowship Village CCRC (Erickson Senior Living), the historic Basking Ridge oak tree site, and the upscale downtown Basking Ridge shopping district along South Finley Avenue
- Landmarks: Basking Ridge downtown, Lord Stirling Park, Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, AT&T corporate campus, Fellowship Village, Ridge High School, Liberty Corner
Why Bernards Township / Basking Ridge Families Choose 24 HOUR Home Care NJ
Bernards Township and Basking Ridge form one of Somerset County’s most desirable communities for active seniors and retirees. Fellowship Village — an Erickson Senior Living continuing care retirement community — is a cornerstone of elder care in the township, and many residents there eventually need supplemental private home care as their needs evolve. Beyond Fellowship Village, thousands of seniors live independently in single-family homes along the tree-lined streets of Basking Ridge, Liberty Corner, and Lyons. When a Bernards Township resident is discharged from Overlook Medical Center or Morristown Medical Center, our care team provides seamless hospital-to-home transition support.
24 HOUR Home Care NJ understands the needs of Bernards Township / Basking Ridge families. Our Somerset County care team lives and works in this community. We coordinate with hospital discharge planners, local physicians, and specialists to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home. Whether your loved one needs post-surgery recovery care, ongoing dementia support, or simply a trusted companion for a few hours each week, we are here — and we can start within 24 to 48 hours.
What sets us apart for Bernards Township / Basking Ridge families:
- NJ-licensed and insured — every aide is a Certified Home Health Aide
- RN-supervised — a Registered Nurse designs care plans, visits regularly, and coordinates with Bernards Township / Basking Ridge physicians
- Background-checked — criminal check, drug screening, reference verification
- Private-pay flexibility — no insurance delays, no hour limits, no contracts
- LTCI accepted — Genworth, John Hancock, Mutual of Omaha, Transamerica, Unum
- Same-caregiver consistency — one primary aide builds trust and familiarity with your loved one
- Flexible scheduling — from a few hours per week to 24/7 care
Our Somerset County care team is ready to help your family in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge: (908) 912-6342
Free assessment. Private pay and LTCI accepted. No contracts, no minimums.
Our Home Care Services
- Companion care — Conversation, meals, errands, medication reminders, social engagement
- Personal care — Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care — Wandering prevention, cognitive engagement, sundowning support
- Live-in care — Dedicated caregiver in your loved one’s home around the clock
- 24-hour shift care — Multiple caregivers in shifts, always awake and alert
- Overnight care — Night aide for falls, restlessness, and nighttime assistance
- Respite care — Relief for family caregivers, flexible scheduling
- Fall prevention — Home safety assessment, supervised mobility, gait training support
- Medication management — Pill organization, timed administration, refill coordination
Hospitals and Medical Resources Near Bernards Township / Basking Ridge
Bernards Township residents rely on Overlook Medical Center in nearby Summit and Morristown Medical Center — both Atlantic Health System flagship hospitals — for emergency, cardiac, stroke, oncology, and surgical care. Fellowship Village, the Erickson Senior Living CCRC on Liberty Corner Road, provides on-campus health services and frequently coordinates with our home care team for residents transitioning between levels of care. Our caregivers coordinate with hospital discharge teams and local physicians to provide seamless transition care for Bernards Township / Basking Ridge residents returning home after a hospitalization or procedure.
- Overlook Medical Center (Summit — Atlantic Health, 20 min) / Morristown Medical Center (Atlantic Health, 25 min) — primary hospital serving Bernards Township / Basking Ridge residents
- Somerset County Division on Aging & Disability Services — benefits counseling, caregiver support, senior services
- NJ Department of Health — home care licensing, consumer protection
- AARP New Jersey — caregiver resources and advocacy
- National Institute on Aging — research-based aging and caregiving resources
- Alzheimer’s Association — dementia caregiver support and education
Service Area: Bernards Township / Basking Ridge and All of Somerset County
24 HOUR Home Care NJ serves all of Bernards Township / Basking Ridge (ZIP 07920) and every community in Somerset County, including Basking Ridge, Bernardsville, Bridgewater, Warren, Watchung, Somerville, Bedminster, Hillsborough, Montgomery, Bound Brook, Branchburg, and Franklin Township. According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, View all 11 NJ counties we serve.
Neighboring towns we serve: Bernardsville | Bedminster | Warren
More Somerset County towns: Bernardsville | Bedminster | Warren | Watchung | Bridgewater
We also serve families throughout New Jersey: Union County, Middlesex County, Morris County, Bergen County, Ocean County, Monmouth County, Essex County, Mercer County, Passaic County, Hunterdon County.
Ready to Get Started in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge?
Whether your loved one in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge needs a few hours of companion care weekly or a dedicated 24-hour private aide, our RN designs a personalized care plan — and a certified caregiver can start within 24–48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does home care cost in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, NJ?
Home care rates in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge depend on the level of care and hours needed. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ offers private-pay flexibility with no contracts and no minimums. Long-term care insurance (Genworth, John Hancock, Mutual of Omaha, Transamerica) is accepted. Call (908) 912-6342 for a free in-home assessment and personalized quote.
Does Medicare pay for home care in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge?
Medicare covers limited skilled home health services (nursing, therapy) but does not pay for non-medical personal care such as bathing, dressing, or companion care. According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, most families in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge use private pay or long-term care insurance for ongoing home care. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ accepts LTCI and offers flexible private-pay options. Call (908) 912-6342.
How quickly can a caregiver start in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, NJ?
In most cases, a certified home health aide can begin within 24 to 48 hours. Our RN conducts a free in-home assessment in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge, designs a personalized care plan, and matches your loved one with a compatible caregiver. Call (908) 912-6342 to get started.
What home care services are available in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge?
24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides companion care, personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), dementia and Alzheimer’s care, live-in care, 24-hour shift care, overnight care, respite care, fall prevention, and medication management — all available to Bernards Township / Basking Ridge residents. Every aide is a NJ Certified Home Health Aide. Call (908) 912-6342.
Is 24 HOUR Home Care NJ licensed to serve Bernards Township / Basking Ridge?
Yes. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ is a New Jersey Department of Health home care agency serving all of Bernards Township / Basking Ridge and Somerset County. Every caregiver is a NJ Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), background-checked, bonded, and insured. Care plans are RN-supervised. Call (908) 912-6342.
Can I get home care for just a few hours a week in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge?
Absolutely. There are no minimums and no contracts. Whether your loved one in Bernards Township / Basking Ridge needs four hours of companion care per week or a full-time 24-hour aide, we customize the schedule to your family’s needs. Call (908) 912-6342 for a free assessment.
Related guides for New Jersey families
For more specific information from Sofia Elmer, RN and the 24 Hour Home Care NJ team:
- Home Care Near Me in NJ — how families across all 21 counties find Sofia, by phone, in 20 to 30 minutes.
- Live-In Care Near Me in NJ — when families want one steady caregiver in the home day and night.
- Dementia Care Near Me in NJ — when the household needs dementia-trained caregivers without leaving home.
- Overnight Care Near Me in NJ — for falls, sundowning, and the worry that lives at night.
- Home Care Costs in NJ — The 2026 Family Guide — what actually drives cost, with a private estimate at the end.
- Monmouth County Home Care — full Monmouth coverage from Rumson to Manasquan.
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