Guides
Home care guides for New Jersey families
Practical, plain-language answers to the questions families ask most when arranging care.
- Checking an agency
How to check a home care agency’s license in New Jersey
Which state office registers which agencies, what the registration number means, and how to read an enforcement record.
6 min read. Updated October 1, 2026 - Paying for care
What home care costs in New Jersey
Typical hourly rates for companion, personal and live-in care in Burlington, Mercer and Camden counties, and what changes the price.
5 min read. Updated September 15, 2026 - Choosing an agency
12 questions to ask a home care agency before you hire
A short list to use on the phone, covering caregivers, scheduling, supervision and cost.
4 min read. Updated August 20, 2026 - About Brooke
Why referral commissions matter when you search for care
How commission-based referral services work, and why we chose a different model.
3 min read. Updated July 30, 2026