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Memory care in Riverdale 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 Riverdale is about $7,534 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 28 communities, read 504 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
You and your loved ones will feel confident that you are safe, happy, and well taken care of at Victoria Mews. Your days will be filled with good friends and good times, and your evenings will be filled with rest and relaxation. Please visit us ......our door is always open! We know how important...
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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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Cost of memory care in Riverdale, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Riverdale is $7,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,239 per month.

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

Riverdale, NJ
$7,534/mo
$7,399/mo

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

Riverdale, NJ
$7,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,893/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,534/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,304/mo
Studio
$7,211/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,430/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,704/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Riverdale over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Riverdale

Recent reviews for memory care in Riverdale

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.

Westwind Manor in Franklin, NJ

4.3
I would definitely recommend Westwind. The staff is great and treat my father, and me when visiting, like family. They are always available to take my calls and provide updates on his condition. They are responsive to his needs and very patient with him. My 3 rating on the meals is based solely ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Reviews consistently note the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across multiple communities, including Sunrise of Mountain Lakes, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and Van Dyk Park Place. Families express appreciation for the supportive nature of the staff, ...
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Daily engaging activities. Activities are a key component of several residents' experiences, with reviews from Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne highlighting the variety and enjoyment of the activities off ...
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Welcoming and clean living environments. Numerous reviews praise the cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere of communities, such as CareOne at Wayne, Mira Vie Montville, and Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Montville. Residents feel at home in their private rooms and common areas, which are regularly maintained and updated.
Customized care plans. Individualized care plans are a focus at many communities, as noted in reviews for CareOne at Wayne, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and Van Dyk Park Place. Staff members work closely with residents and their families to create personalized plans that address uniqu ...
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Supportive and responsive management. Management teams are mentioned positively in reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, Van Dyk Park Place, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange. Families appreciate the open communication and accessibility of management, who address c ...
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Skilled memory care. Several reviews specifically mention the expertise of staff in memory care, including Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, Van Dyk Park Place, and Mira Vie Montville. Residents with Alzheimer's and dementia receive specialized attention and care, helping them maintain t ...
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Riverdale review score based on 141 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 141 reviews of 25 Riverdale memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Riverdale 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

Riverdale review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Riverdale, NJ25 facilities
9.0
Pompton Lakes, NJ32 facilities
9.1
Butler, NJ26 facilities

Review subcategories for Riverdale 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 141 reviews of 25 Riverdale memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Riverdale 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.
Riverdale, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Riverdale memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverdale memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale 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 Riverdale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riverdale, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Riverdale 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 Riverdale Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riverdale, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riverdale 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 Riverdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riverdale, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
64%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
68%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Riverdale 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 Riverdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riverdale, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
56%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riverdale 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 Riverdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riverdale, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
64%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
64%
48%
Dances
Dances
48%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 28 memory care facilities near Riverdale, New Jersey. See the full list.

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

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Riverdale, New Jersey is $7,534. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Riverdale, 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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