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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Riverdale, NJ
Assisted living costs in Riverdale average about $7,408 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Riverdale. Our detailed directory has 477 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, 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 assisted living in Riverdale, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Riverdale is $7,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,180 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Riverdale, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Riverdale, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Riverdale vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Riverdale, NJ by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Riverdale over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Riverdale, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in Riverdale
Recent reviews for assisted living in Riverdale
The Chelsea at Sparta
4.4
I would recommend the facility to others. I'm very hands on with my folks- so I know I personally make the experience better for them (I take laundry home 6 days a week because of my dads incontinence). The meals have actually gotten somewhat better as of late- they get their meals brought up to ...
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne
5.0
Although the expenence of needing to make this transition was not ideal, my experience w/ Arden easier than anticipated. Every single person I Interacted w/ was pleasent and I
truly feel my great aunt is getting the best care possible. EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents and their families across several communities, including Van Dyk Park Place, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, consistently praise the food quality and dining experiences. The chefs accommodate individual dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring resident ...
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Friendly and attentive staff. Reviews for communities such as Mira Vie West Milford, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Sunrise of West Essex frequently mention the warmth and kindness of the staff. Families appreciate the compassionate care provided to their loved ones, creating a welcoming and homelike atmosphere.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a key feature across multiple reviews, with residents and their families expressing enjoyment of various offerings at communities like Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Fellowship Community, and Mira Vie Montville. These activities encourage socialization and help residents stay active ...
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Caring and responsive nursing and medical care. Residents and their families at Van Dyk Park Place, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Sunrise of Mountain Lakes, among other communities, consistently comment on the attentiveness and skill of the nursing and medical staff. This care ensures residents' health and well-being are prioritized.
Effective communication between staff and families. Communication between staff and families is another common theme, with several reviews, such as those for Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Mira Vie Montville, noting clear and consistent updates on residents' care and well-being.
Safe and secure living environments. Families and residents across various communities, including Van Dyk Park Place, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Fellowship Community, express feelings of safety and security. This is due in part to the well-maintained facilities and the attentive care provided by staff.
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Riverdale review score based on 132 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 132 reviews of 25 Riverdale assisted living 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 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
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Review subcategories for Riverdale 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 132 reviews of 25 Riverdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Riverdale 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.Riverdale, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Riverdale assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverdale assisted living 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 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 Riverdale 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
64%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Riverdale 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 Riverdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riverdale 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 Riverdale 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
60%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
64%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Riverdale 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 Riverdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
52%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riverdale 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 Riverdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
44%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Riverdale
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 Riverdale protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
La Paula Manor, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Riverdale, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 28 assisted living facilities near Riverdale, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Riverdale, New Jersey are Sunrise of Madison, Atria Woodlands and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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