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Assisted living costs in Passaic average about $7,208 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 64 communities in Passaic. Our detailed directory has 1117 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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...
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
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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.
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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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.
The Vista is bringing a new kind of retirement living to northern New Jersey. Designed to address an unmet need for independent-senior living, The Vista will be unlike any other independent-living community in the area, offering advanced, innovative programming and amenities based on the most...
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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, 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.
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.
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Passaic, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Passaic is $7,208 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glen Ridge, NJ with an average of $7,188 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Passaic, NJ vs. nearby cities

Passaic, NJ
$7,208/mo
$7,251/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Passaic, NJ vs. the state and national average

Passaic, NJ
$7,208/mo
U.S. national average
$4,668/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Passaic vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,208/mo
$7,261/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Passaic, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,080/mo
Private
$5,233/mo
Studio
$7,754/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,345/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,202/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Passaic over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Passaic, NJ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Passaic.

What families are saying about assisted living in Passaic

Recent reviews for assisted living in Passaic

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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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.

Lakeside Residential Care Home Inc. in Oak Ridge, NJ

4.0
Under new ownership, the changes are noticeable almost immediately. substantial upgrades and repairs made on the building in the last few months since new owners took control. New roof, bathrooms installed, painting and landscaping to name a few. Staff is very friendly and attentive. Nice ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and varied activities. Residents across several communities, including Juniper Village at Paramus, Van Dyk Park Place, and Brookdale West Orange, enjoy the wide range of activities offered, from social events and games to cultural outings and educational programs. These opportunities encourage socialization and ...
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Personalized and attentive care. Reviews from Juniper Village at Paramus, Brighton Gardens of West Orange, and Van Dyk Park Place highlight the caring and dedicated nature of the staff at these communities. Families feel reassured knowing their loved ones receive individualized attention and support.
Excellent communication between families and staff. Clear and frequent communication is a priority at communities such as Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Sunrise of Paramus, and Alaris Health at The Atrium. Staff members keep families informed about their loved ones' care and well-being through regular updates and open dialogue.
Home-like and inviting atmosphere. Reviews consistently praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere at communities like Atria West 86, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and The Chelsea at Fair Lawn, where residents feel comfortable and at home.
Healthy and delicious meals. From The Chelsea at Fair Lawn, Brighton Gardens of West Orange, and Van Dyk Park Place, residents appreciate the high-quality, nutritious meals served at their communities. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure a satisfying dining experience.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Throughout the reviews for communities such as Sunrise of Paramus, Brookdale West Orange, and Arbor Terrace Roseland, residents and their families express appreciation for the cleanliness and upkeep of both the interior spaces and outdoor areas. These communities are proud of their meticul ...
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Passaic review score based on 270 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 270 reviews of 60 Passaic assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Passaic review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Passaic review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Passaic, NJ60 facilities
8.7
Wallington, NJ68 facilities
8.6
Clifton, NJ58 facilities

Review subcategories for Passaic assisted living

When assisted living 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 270 reviews of 60 Passaic assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Passaic resident and family assisted living 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Passaic assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Passaic assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Passaic, 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 Passaic assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Passaic 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
65%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Passaic assisted living

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 Passaic Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Passaic, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Passaic assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Passaic 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
46.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
56.7%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.7%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
15.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Passaic assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Passaic communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Passaic assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Passaic offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Passaic, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
55%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.7%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.3%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Passaic

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Passaic protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulations

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There are 64 assisted living facilities near Passaic, New Jersey. See the full list.

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

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