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Assisted living costs in Suffern average about $7,762 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 41 communities in Suffern. Our detailed directory has 550 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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We had a great experience with Fox Trail Memory Care. We chose this facility at the time because of the location and the value for the money. The room sizes here were also very nice. The staff went above and...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale West is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based upon individual dignities,...
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The community is usually clean. The staff is awesome and my dad loves them. He likes the activities they have available for the residents to participate in as well. We do think Hillcrest Residence At...
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 best of both worlds: independent living with friends close by. Hillcrest Residence independent living on Christian Health Care Center's campus in Bergen County, NJ, was created for seniors who are in good health and want to maintain their independence, but also find comfort in knowing that...
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It has been a great experience for my father here. The staff is always friendly and very helpful. There is always great activities to enhance the residents life here.
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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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The Spring Valley Rest Home is a most beautiful and wonderful place to call home. I know that is true because I live here. The accommodations and food here are excellent. But the best part of this home is...
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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.
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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, 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...
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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, 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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
The Holland Christian Home was founded over 125 years ago to address all of these needs and more. Holland Christian Home has served older adults (75 years and over) in northern New Jersey.As a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), our multiple levels of care look after residents...

Cost of assisted living in Suffern, NY

The average cost of senior living in Suffern is $7,762 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tuxedo Park, NY with an average of $6,837 per month.

Assisted living costs in Suffern, NY, vs. nearby cities

Suffern, NY
$7,762/mo
$7,644/mo

Assisted living costs in Suffern, NY, vs. state and national averages

Suffern, NY
$7,762/mo
U.S. national average
$4,707/mo

Assisted living costs in Suffern, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,762/mo
$7,863/mo

Assisted living costs in Suffern, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,577/mo
Studio
$7,743/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,779/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,313/mo

Senior living costs in Suffern vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Suffern, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSuffern, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$7,762/mo$5,813/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$7,863/mo$5,902/mo$4,940/mo
Independent Living$6,857/mo$4,683/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Suffern, NY:$7,762/mo
New York:$5,813/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Suffern, NY:$7,863/mo
New York:$5,902/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
Independent Living
Suffern, NY:$6,857/mo
New York:$4,683/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Assisted living costs in Suffern, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Suffern and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Suffern, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Suffern have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Suffern, NY$8,655/mo$8,128/mo+6.5%
New York$6,646/mo$6,282/mo+5.8%
National$5,321/mo$5,062/mo+5.1%
Suffern, NY
2024 average cost:$8,655/mo
2023 average cost:$8,128/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,646/mo
2023 average cost:$6,282/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,062/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Suffern, NY

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 Suffern.

What families are saying about assisted living in Suffern

Recent reviews for assisted living in Suffern

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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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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High-quality and responsive staff. Reviews consistently mention the compassionate and attentive nature of the staff across different communities, such as Van Dyk Park Place, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Fellowship Community. Families appreciate the quick response to their concerns and the individualized care provided to their ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, as noted in reviews for Sunrise of New City, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC. These activities promote socialization and mental and physical stimulation, contributing to overall well-being and happ ...
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Nutritious and satisfying meals. The quality of meals is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, as mentioned in reviews for Van Dyk Park Place, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC. Families are pleased with the variety of options and accommodations made for dietary restrictions.
Safe and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of private rooms and common areas in communities like Sunrise of New City, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, and Allendale Senior Living Community. Residents feel secure and comfortable in their living environments.
Dedicated and professional management. Effective communication and strong leadership are highlighted in reviews for communities such as Van Dyk Park Place, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC. Management teams are responsive to residents' needs and concerns, ensuring a positive experience for families.
Thoughtful care plans and accommodations. Reviews mention the individualized care plans and accommodations provided by communities like Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Allendale Senior Living Community, and Fellowship Community. Families are reassured that their loved ones' unique needs are being met with understanding and compassion.
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Suffern review score based on 102 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 40 Suffern assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Suffern 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

Suffern review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Suffern, NY40 facilities
7.8
Hillburn, NY36 facilities
7.8
Montebello, NY37 facilities

Review subcategories for Suffern 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 102 reviews of 40 Suffern assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Suffern 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
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Suffern assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Suffern assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Suffern, 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 Suffern 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 Suffern 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
68.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.9%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.3%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Suffern 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 Suffern Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Suffern, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.1%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Suffern 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 Suffern partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Suffern, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
65.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.4%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
61%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Suffern 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 Suffern communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
34.1%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Suffern 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 Suffern offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Suffern, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
35.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
63.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
48.8%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Suffern

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Suffern protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Braemar at Montebello, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Van Dyk Park Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Suffern, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 41 assisted living facilities near Suffern, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Suffern, New York are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC and Atria Woodlands. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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