Home Care Services in New Brunswick, NJ

At a Glance — Home Care in New Brunswick, NJ
- 24/7 caregivers — Licensed, insured NJ Certified Home Health Aides available around the clock
- Serving New Brunswick and surrounding Middlesex 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 New Brunswick
24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides professional, licensed in-home care for seniors and adults in New Brunswick, New Jersey. 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 New Brunswick and all of Middlesex 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 New Brunswick, Middlesex County
Local Facts
- Population: ~57,000
- County: Middlesex County, New Jersey
- ZIP Codes: 08901, 08903
- Nearby Hospital: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
- Senior Centers: New Brunswick Senior Center, Middlesex County Office on Aging, Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County
- Notable: Home to Rutgers University (New Brunswick campus), a vibrant downtown with the State Theatre, George Street Playhouse, and the Rutgers Gardens — the cultural and educational heart of Middlesex County
- Landmarks: Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, State Theatre New Jersey, George Street Playhouse, Buccleuch Mansion, Rutgers Gardens, Boyd Park along the Raritan River
Why New Brunswick Families Choose 24 HOUR Home Care NJ
As the county seat and home to both Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick is a hub for healthcare and post-acute transitions. Thousands of seniors live independently in neighborhoods throughout the city — from the tree-lined streets near Buccleuch Park to the residential areas along Livingston Avenue. When a loved one is discharged from RWJUH after hip replacement surgery, stroke recovery, or a cardiac event, professional home care ensures a safe, supported recovery. The city’s walkable downtown and cultural amenities make aging in place an attractive option, and having a licensed caregiver at home provides the safety net families need.
24 HOUR Home Care NJ understands the needs of New Brunswick families. Our Middlesex County care team lives and works in this community. We coordinate with Robert Wood Johnson University 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 New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick 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 Middlesex County care team is ready to help your family in New Brunswick: (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 New Brunswick
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital on Somerset Street is one of New Jersey’s premier academic medical centers, affiliated with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, offering Level I trauma care, comprehensive stroke center, cancer treatment, cardiac surgery, and geriatric services. Saint Peter’s University Hospital on New Brunswick Avenue provides maternity, pediatric, and adult medical/surgical care along with a robust outpatient rehabilitation program. Our caregivers coordinate with hospital discharge teams and local physicians to provide seamless transition care for New Brunswick residents returning home after a hospitalization or procedure.
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital — primary hospital serving New Brunswick residents
- Middlesex County Office on Aging — 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
Service Area: New Brunswick and All of Middlesex County
24 HOUR Home Care NJ serves all of New Brunswick (ZIP 08901, 08903) and every community in Middlesex County, including New Brunswick, Edison, Woodbridge, Piscataway, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, North Brunswick, South Brunswick, Metuchen, Highland Park, Perth Amboy, South Amboy, Sayreville, and Cranbury. View all 11 NJ counties we serve.
Neighboring towns we serve: Edison | Piscataway | Highland Park
We also serve families throughout New Jersey: Union County, Ocean County, Somerset County, Morris County, Bergen County, Monmouth County, Essex County, Mercer County, Passaic County, Hunterdon County.
Ready to Get Started in New Brunswick?
Whether your loved one in New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
Home care rates in New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick?
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. Most families in New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick?
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 New Brunswick residents. Every aide is a NJ Certified Home Health Aide. Call (908) 912-6342.
Is 24 HOUR Home Care NJ licensed to serve New Brunswick?
Yes. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ is a New Jersey Department of Health licensed home care agency serving all of New Brunswick and Middlesex 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 New Brunswick?
Absolutely. There are no minimums and no contracts. Whether your loved one in New Brunswick 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.
