New Jersey Senior-Care Type Catalog

Structured care-type objects and decision roles for assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and related settings.

Assisted Living

Residential care with support for activities of daily living and related services.

Memory Care

Dementia-focused residential support with greater supervision and environmental safeguards.

Skilled Nursing

Higher-acuity nursing and medical care for residents whose needs exceed lower-intensity residential settings.

Independent Living

Senior housing for people who remain largely self-sufficient and do not need routine hands-on personal care.

Respite Care

Temporary support used for caregiver relief, recovery or short-term transition needs.

Adult Day Programs

Daytime supervision, activities and support while a person continues living at home.

Object rule

Care-type objects describe materially different care settings. Keyword wording variants are not separate knowledge objects.