Helping NJ Families Find the Right Assisted Living or Memory Care – At No Cost
Weather you’re planning ahead or facing a hospital discharge, we personally help families compare communities, attend tours, and make confident decisions.
✔ Certified Senior Advisor
✔ Local NJ expertise
✔ No cost to families
Senior Living Advisor of New Jersey
We are a locally owned New Jersey company offering free personalized advice to you or your loved one to determine the best options for a new home or assisted living community.
If a transition is needed, we help with downsizing/decluttering, selecting a new home/community, home sale and moving.
If you or your loved one is seeking information about senior living, relocation or downsizing, we are here to help you.
Senior Living Services in New Jersey
Senior Living Options
Guiding you and your loved one(s) to match you with the right fit community based on your needs, desires, and budget. Options include 55+ Adult Communities, Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
Downsizing & Decluttering
Getting rid of excess stuff can benefit your mental health by making you feel calmer, happier, and more in control. My team can assist you in getting your home organized.
Real Estate Services & Move Management
Managing the entire process throughout your transition to a more suitable home that fits your current needs. Stress-free sale of your current home with everything handled by my team.
Meet the Founder
Judy Collan
Judy Collan
Judy is a Certified Senior Advisor® and a Senior Real Estate Specialist®. After experiencing firsthand the lack of resources available while helping her mother and mother-in-law find assisted living, she founded Senior Living Advisor LLC to support families facing similar decisions. For more than 20 years, Judy has helped seniors across New Jersey transition to senior living. She holds a BS from the Rutgers College of Engineering and previously worked as a project manager at Johnson & Johnson.
Get Help Finding Assisted Living & Memory Care — At No Cost to You
✔ Free consultation
✔ No obligation
✔ Personalized guidance
What Our Clients Say
“Judy is a wonderful kind person. She took us to several facilities and helped us decide what would be best for my brother and sister in law. She is a no pressure person. Additionally, she has all kind of resources that would facilitate moving into a senior residence. She can put you in contact with lawyers, realtors, home clean up crews, etc. I highly recommend her. She was a pleasure to work with.“
Nayda S. – Monmouth County, NJ
“Judy Collan was an incredible partner in navigating senior living options for my dad, who needs memory care. She listened carefully to our situation, explained our choices clearly, and quickly identified communities that could meet his needs. Even with me in California and my dad in New Jersey, Judy coordinated everything seamlessly—including connecting us with a great local realtor. She’s knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely compassionate. I highly recommend Judy to any family facing this transition.“
Neil R – New Jersey
“We worked with Judy to help find our parents find an Assisted Living Facility near us. She took us to 5 places for a thorough visit to see which suited their needs. After each visit Judy sent us a detailed summary of each place to help us recall the details of each visit. She helped make the process of choosing the right place much easier for us. We highly recommend Judy’s services as her knowledge is 2nd to None 👍😎 Thanks again Judy❤️❤️❤️ Lisa and Rich , West Long Branch , NJ“
Rich & Lisa B. – West Long Branch, NJ
“Judy was amazing in finding the best community for my disabled husband. After carefully listening to what his specific needs were, she found us a perfect match within a day! He was able to be moved there within a week and is doing so well. I cant thank Judy enough for her care & expertise in senior care living! Janet P.“
Janet P. – Asbury Park, NJ
“It was a pleasure to work with Judy. She's so knowledgeable and supportive - and patient. After our first meeting, she was able to find options that were much closer to what I was looking for. Very helpful and responsive! “
Linda A. – NYC
“Wonderful working with Judy. She never gave up on finding just what we needed even when it took a long time. She knew what we were looking for and found the perfect home for us.“
Nancy L. – Ocean Grove, NJ
“My family was very pleased with the results of Judy's efforts on our behalf. She was accessible and provided good guidance every step of the way.“
Noreen B. – Long Branch, NJ
“Judy has been a tremendous asset to me in selling my Dads house. I had so much to do after he passed and Judy made the selling so much easier for me. She kept me up to date and was always there with any questions or problems I had.“
Cathy M. – Millstone Twp., NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions
A local New Jersey senior living advisor understands state regulations, pricing trends, availability, and care standards—saving families time, stress, and costly mistakes.
Yes. We can attend tours with families in person or virtually to ask the right questions and help compare communities.
Yes. Resistance is very common. We help families navigate these conversations with compassion while focusing on safety, quality of life, and long-term care needs.
No. Our recommendations are based solely on care needs, budget, location, and preferences—not incentives. Our goal is to find the best fit for your loved one.
Yes. We frequently assist families with urgent hospital and rehabilitation discharges by quickly identifying appropriate assisted living or memory care communities in New Jersey.
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