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Memory care in Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park is about $7,395 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 64 communities, read 1169 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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, Memory Care
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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.
The Longview Assisted Living Residence provides personalized care in a secure community that supports and fosters each individual’s maximum level of independence. Residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living, while also enjoying innovative programs and a diverse...
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to the place that makes you feel at Home. Whether through our short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care services, or nursing home, Actors Fund Home offers top notch, compassionate care and the opportunity to age in place. Our campus features a newly constructed memory care...
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My father is doing well here at this community. So far everything working at pretty well. I'am pleased with all they have done for us. He receiving good care here. I know he is safe and in good hands. This...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Montclair Manor is a magnificent place ideal for assisted living community located in a serene town of Montclair, New Jersey State. Our quaint community is situated in an exciting and restful environment. Montclair is a peaceful and excellent place to live as well as for the visiting loved one's...
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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: 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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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It's been good, they are clean and friendly. They could use some better parking. Claire is outstanding and extremely patient. Our loved one doesn't speak english so there is a language barrier, but Claire...
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.
The Parkview is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near town in Bloomfield, NJ. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade meals are...
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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.
The Woodlands is a  NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the desirable town of Glen Ridge. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Since 1897, the Job Haines Home has been committed to providing exceptional care at an affordable cost to Seniors 65 and older. Our mission has always been to maintain the dignity, independence and individuality of each resident.Our Assisted Living Residence has sixth-three units featuring studio...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Cost of memory care in Elmwood Park, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Elmwood Park is $7,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Passaic, NJ with an average of $7,242 per month.

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

Elmwood Park, NJ
$7,395/mo
$7,331/mo
$7,391/mo

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

Elmwood Park, NJ
$7,395/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,395/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,396/mo
Studio
$7,629/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,876/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,143/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Elmwood Park over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Elmwood Park

Recent reviews for memory care in Elmwood Park

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 compassion of the staff at various communities. For example, at CareOne at Wayne, both the nursing and nursing assistant staff are described as kind and helpful, going above and beyond to provide excellent care. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities that keep them engaged and active. At Brighton Gardens of West Orange, the staff organizes a variety of activities that cater to different interests and abilities. For instance, they offer crafting sessions, movie nights, and even cooking classes. At ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. For example, at Van Dyk Park Place, the rooms are described as spacious and well-maintained, while at Sunrise of Wayne, the outdoor area is mentioned as a ...
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Highly communicative staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from their loved ones and the staff at the community. At Sunrise of Edgewater, the staff are described as being open and responsive to families' questions and concerns. At Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, the staff make it a priority to keep fa ...
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Specialized care for memory impairments. Many communities cater specifically to residents with memory impairments, providing specialized care tailored to their unique needs. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, the staff are trained in memory care and go above and beyond to create a comfortable and ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Reviews often mention the homelike atmosphere of various communities, making the transition to senior living easier for residents. For instance, at Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Cresskill, the facility is described as feeling like a big, happy family. At Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake, the staf ...
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Elmwood Park review score based on 276 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 276 reviews of 60 Elmwood Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elmwood Park 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

Elmwood Park review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Elmwood Park, NJ60 facilities
8.6
Garfield, NJ62 facilities
8.2
Fair Lawn, NJ63 facilities

Review subcategories for Elmwood Park 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 276 reviews of 60 Elmwood Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elmwood Park 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Elmwood Park memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elmwood Park memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park 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
75%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.7%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park 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
78.3%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.7%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.7%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park 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
63.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.3%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.7%
50.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.7%
19.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
51.7%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
70%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
65%
33.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.3%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
52%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.3%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
50%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 64 memory care facilities near Elmwood Park, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Elmwood Park, 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 64 memory care facilities near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Elmwood Park, New Jersey is $7,395. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elmwood Park, 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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