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Memory care in Ardena 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 Ardena is about $7,443 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 713 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.
Welcome to All American Assisted Living at Tinton Falls. Our newly-constructed residential community has been designed to create a homey, neighborhood feel. Understanding that your loved one is aging can be tough. During this time, a lot of thoughts can come to mind, ranging from quality of life...
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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.
The Lakewood Courtyard's kitchen, under strict rabbinical supervision, provides three glatt kosher meals daily, as well as Shabbos and Yom Tov Seudos.
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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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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My mom is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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When others hear my mom is in a assisted living they are always intrigued to hear what great care she receives They go by horror stories they hear about but Not at Brandywine governors. Mom has no complaints...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Ardena, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Ardena is $7,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, NJ with an average of $7,201 per month.

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

Ardena, NJ
$7,440/mo

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

Ardena, NJ
$7,440/mo
U.S. national average
$4,877/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,440/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,032/mo
Studio
$7,495/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,539/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,518/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ardena over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ardena

Recent reviews for memory care in Ardena

Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Ardena review score based on 161 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 32 Ardena memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ardena 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

Ardena review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ardena, NJ32 facilities
8.6
Farmingdale, NJ38 facilities
8.7
Tinton Falls, NJ29 facilities

Review subcategories for Ardena 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 161 reviews of 32 Ardena memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ardena 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
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Ardena memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ardena memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ardena, 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 Ardena 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 Ardena 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
65.6%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.6%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ardena 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 Ardena 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
65.6%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ardena 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 Ardena 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
50%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.1%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
43.8%
18.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ardena 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 Ardena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.4%
40%
Room service
Room service
53.1%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ardena 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 Ardena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.8%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.4%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.4%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.4%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Villas of Holmdel, Sunrise of Marlboro and Harmony Village at CareOne Jackson are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ardena, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near Ardena, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ardena, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Brookdale Hamilton. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Ardena, 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 Ardena, 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 Ardena, 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 Ardena, New Jersey ranges from $750 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Ardena, New Jersey is $7,443. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ardena, New Jersey typically starts at $750. 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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