Stroke Recovery Care in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ: Help at Home

Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ: the local picture

6.0 mi

to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Willingboro)

11%

of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (19% in Burlington County)

5.5%

of residents 65+ have difficulty dressing or bathing (6.3% in Burlington County)

6

Medicare-certified home health agencies list Moorestown-Lenola ZIP codes in their service area

Hospitals with an emergency department near Moorestown-Lenola: Virtua Willingboro Hospital in Willingboro (6.0 mi); Jefferson Health- Northeast in Philadelphia (7.0 mi); Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia (7.9 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

148 Moorestown-Lenola residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (5.5%; 6.3% in Burlington County), and 301 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Moorestown-Lenola compared with Burlington County and New Jersey

Census figure	Moorestown-Lenola	Burlington County	New Jersey
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	5.5%	6.3%	7.0%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking	11%	19%	19%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering	6.6%	7.3%	6.8%
Residents 65 or older	20%	18%	17%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	30%	26%	27%
Households with no vehicle	5.3%	4.3%	11%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$105,045	$76,695	—

Older residents in towns around Moorestown-Lenola

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Self-care difficulty (65+)
Ramblewood, NJ	2.4 mi	1,312	5.5%
Cherry Hill Mall, NJ	3.3 mi	2,482	5.4%
Kingston Estates, NJ	3.6 mi	1,679	2.6%
Ellisburg, NJ	4.1 mi	1,015	2.6%
Riverton, NJ	4.2 mi	557	4.4%
Greentree, NJ	4.7 mi	2,255	6.7%

Hospitals near Moorestown-Lenola

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Virtua Willingboro Hospital	Willingboro, NJ	6.0 mi	3 of 5	(609) 835-2900
Jefferson Health- Northeast	Philadelphia, PA	7.0 mi	2 of 5	(215) 612-4000
Nazareth Hospital	Philadelphia, PA	7.9 mi	2 of 5	(215) 335-6000
West Jersey Hospital	Voorhees, NJ	8.0 mi	3 of 5	(856) 247-3000

Home health agencies serving Moorestown-Lenola

Agency	Office	Distance	CMS quality stars	Services listed	Phone
Moorestown Visiting Nurse Association	Moorestown, NJ	0.5 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(856) 552-1300
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc	Pennsauken, NJ	4.7 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(856) 354-2022
Jefferson Health At Home By Bayada	Voorhees, NJ	8.0 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(856) 566-2000
Bayada At Inspira, Home Health And Hospice	Millville, NJ	42 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(856) 293-7909
Visiting Nurse Association Of Central Jersey Home Care And Hospice	Toms River, NJ	43 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(732) 818-6872

Straight-line miles from the center of Moorestown-Lenola. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a caregiver for stroke recovery can help with

Help with bathing, dressing and meals
Safe walking and transfers
Rides to rehabilitation and follow-up appointments
Practising the exercises therapists set

Cost

What stroke recovery support costs in Moorestown-Lenola

At the New Jersey median aide wage of $17.83 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,545 a month in wages, which is 18% of the $8,754 monthly median income of Moorestown-Lenola households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. New Jersey's minimum wage is $15.92 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver for stroke recovery

More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke every year, about 610,000 of them for the first time (CDC). Many go home to recover.

Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone after a stroke? How do you help with one-sided weakness during transfers? Can you drive to rehabilitation appointments? More in our stroke recovery support guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Stroke Recovery Support in Moorestown-Lenola: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Moorestown-Lenola?

At the New Jersey median aide wage of $17.83 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,545 a month in wages, which is 18% of the $8,754 monthly median income of Moorestown-Lenola households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. New Jersey's minimum wage is $15.92 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

What does a caregiver do after a stroke?

Helps with personal care, meals and moving safely, takes the person to therapy, helps them practise what therapists set, and keeps the family informed. Medical and therapy decisions stay with the care team.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Moorestown-Lenola, NJ