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Memory care in Demarest offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Demarest is about $6,943 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 63 communities, read 1248 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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My mother-in-law is in her late 90’s and has been a resident for two years. She was a charter member when the community opened. The interior and exterior facilities are not only beautiful, but also kept...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My aunt was placed at Hudson Pointe, checked online and read some negative reviews. After visiting her several time, my experience was totally different. The staff was sweet and treated the guest with...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
167 bed skilled nursing facility with a warm, intimate family atmosphere.  Hudson Pointe has an established reputation as one of the premier nursing and rehabilitative care communities in the Bronx, providing short term, post hospital rehabilitation as well as long term.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Living is Coming to Orangeburg, New YorkImagine waking up each morning in a beautiful new community that overlooks sparkling Lake Tappan, full of lively residents, and with a complete list of events you can choose from each day. Maybe you’ll choose to take a fitness class or go for a walk....
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The staff at Bright Side Manor is very friendly and cares about the residents and their families. I have not had a chance to try the food but my brother seems to like it. The community is well maintained...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Bright Side Manor is an assisted living community located in the township of Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck, which is situated in Bergen County, is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area. Residents of the area enjoy a dynamic arts and culture scene and the opportunity to enjoy live events,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chester Hill Adult HomeChester Hill Adult Home is an assisted living community located at 187 Cottage Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY. It is close to a health care center, community social and shopping facilities, allowing residents to live a healthy lifestyle in a home like setting.Our experienced...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
If you are looking for a safe, caring place for yourself or for a loved one, you'll find the very best at Isabella. Since its inspired beginning in 1875, Isabella, a non-profit, non-sectarian organization, has pioneered in the care of the elderly of New York. Over the years, Isabella Home grew...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
WESTCHESTER CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & NURSING offers the perfect blend of family tradition and the latest medical therapies. We are responsive, concerned and compassionate. From our staff of highly trained and certified medical professionals and therapists to our supportive client...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My Mom was at Meadowview Assisted Living Memory Care unit at Wartburg. My Family and I found the staff to be very knowledable, caring, kind, warm, loving, to all the Residents. My Mom, had the best care til...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Helping Caregivers for over 100 years The Wartburg Adult Care Community is a Lutheran social ministry serving all faiths. We don’t just care for people, we care about them, and nobody in lower Westchester offers more services for seniors and their families than we do: 24-hour skilled nursing...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
With all the galleries and shops located in and around Atria Chestnut Ridge, it's a wonder that we ever see our residents at all. From tree-lined streets to the artisan community of Nyack, the local atmosphere plays an active role in the lives of everyone within our community. But more...

Cost of memory care in Demarest, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Demarest is $6,943 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cresskill, NJ with an average of $6,903 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Demarest, NJ vs. nearby cities

Demarest, NJ
$6,943/mo
$6,903/mo
$6,926/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Demarest, NJ vs. the state and national average

Demarest, NJ
$6,943/mo
U.S. national average
$4,893/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Demarest vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,943/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Demarest, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,247/mo
Studio
$7,680/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,289/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Demarest over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Demarest

Recent reviews for memory care in Demarest

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange

4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.

Promenade at Tuxedo Place in Tuxedo Park, NY

4.3
Activities are abundant. The staff is friendly and helpful. I'm not sure that the nursing side of things are up to par though. My mom became ill and I felt as though they were really just blaming her age for her issues and did not notice the drastic changes in her. The doctor was not readily ...
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Sunrise of Franklin Lakes

4.8
The people caring for my grandma are really nice and show concern for her. We are so glad that we chose this place for her. We are happy with the activities they provide but we wish they had more during the week.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and dedication of staff members across various communities, such as Arden Courts in Wayne and Harmony Village in Paramus. They go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and ensure their well-being.
Engaging activities for residents. Activities are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, with many communities offering a wide range of options to keep seniors socially and physically active. Examples include chair yoga, walking groups, and arts and crafts sessions at Fox Trail Memory Care Living in Cresskill and Harmon ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents' needs. Communities like Arden Courts in Wayne and Van Dyk Park Place prioritize individualized care and adjustments to accommodate residents' unique requirements. These touches include personalized care plans and the availability of additional aides for those with more complex needs.
Open communication with families. Families value the transparency and openness of staff members at various communities, such as Brookdale Emerson and Harmony Village in Paramus. Regular updates and consistent communication help families feel connected to their loved ones and provide peace of mind.
Quality dining experiences. Adequate nutrition is crucial for older adults, and several communities go the extra mile to provide quality, appealing meals. Harmony Village at Valley, for instance, offers tasty and varied options, while Van Dyk Park Place accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment is essential for the well-being of seniors. Communities like Sunrise of Paramus and Fox Trail Memory Care Living in Cresskill prioritize cleanliness, ensuring that living spaces are tidy and well-maintained for residents
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Demarest review score based on 242 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 242 reviews of 61 Demarest memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Demarest review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Demarest review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Demarest, NJ61 facilities
8.3
Cresskill, NJ60 facilities
8.1
Closter, NJ66 facilities

Review subcategories for Demarest memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 242 reviews of 61 Demarest memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Demarest resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Demarest memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Demarest memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Demarest, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Demarest memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Demarest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.8%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.2%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.4%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.6%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Demarest memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Demarest Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.5%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.4%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Demarest memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Demarest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
59%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.6%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.1%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Demarest memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Demarest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
49.2%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
41%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.8%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Demarest memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Demarest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.7%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.9%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.4%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
63.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
47.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.2%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 63 memory care facilities near Demarest, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Demarest, New Jersey are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC and Atria Forest Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 63 memory care facilities near you in Demarest, New Jersey typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Demarest, New Jersey, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Demarest, New Jersey, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Demarest, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $30000. The average Memory Care cost in Demarest, New Jersey is $6,943. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Demarest, New Jersey typically starts at $1050. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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