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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Clifton, NJ

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Memory care in Clifton 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 Clifton is about $7,273 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 55 communities, read 898 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livington, we offer Residents outstanding care. We have been recognized by the Department of Health through perfect annual surveys, independent research groups such as Consumer Reports as one of the top ten nusing homes in the State of New Jersey...
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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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Cost of memory care in Clifton, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Clifton is $7,273 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Passaic, NJ with an average of $7,230 per month.

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

Clifton, NJ
$7,273/mo
$7,230/mo

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

Clifton, NJ
$7,273/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,273/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,074/mo
Studio
$7,501/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,670/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,032/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Clifton over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Clifton

Recent reviews for memory care in Clifton

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.

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.

Sunrise of Cresskill

4.5
We fell in love with Sunrise as soon as we walked into the place. Every area is beautifully and warmly decorated. The staff is very pleasant and easy to talk to. The residents all say "hello" with a smile on their face. When you walk through the rooms and are always greeted with smiling seniors, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and caring nature of the staff across several communities, including CareOne at Wayne, Green Hill Retirement Community, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, with residents and their families expressing gratitude for the long-te ...
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Individualized care for memory care residents. Several reviews from communities like CareOne at Wayne, Sunrise of Edgewater, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne highlight the staff's ability to accommodate individual needs in memory care, ensuring residents receive the right level of attention and care.
Beautiful outdoor spaces and gardens. Residents of communities such as Sunrise of Edgewater, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and CareOne at Wayne enjoy spending time in the lovely outdoor spaces and gardens, which provide opportunities for residents to enjoy nature, socialize, and relax.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents across various communities including Sunrise of Edgewater, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and CareOne at Wayne participate in a wide range of activities and social events that cater to their interests and encourage socialization.
Thoughtful and attentive communication. Communication between staff, residents, and families is a top priority at several communities, with reviews from Sunrise of Edgewater, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and CareOne at Wayne mentioning the open and frequent conversations that put everyone at ease and ...
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Well-maintained and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with communities like CareOne at Wayne, Green Hill Retirement Community, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange praising the upkeep of both private rooms and common areas.
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Clifton review score based on 235 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 235 reviews of 52 Clifton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clifton 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

Clifton review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Clifton, NJ52 facilities
8.6
Passaic, NJ61 facilities
8.3
Woodland Park, NJ56 facilities

Review subcategories for Clifton 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 235 reviews of 52 Clifton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clifton 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.
Clifton, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Clifton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clifton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clifton, 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 Clifton 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 Clifton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clifton, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.2%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clifton 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 Clifton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clifton, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clifton 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 Clifton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clifton, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Clifton 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 Clifton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clifton, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clifton 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 Clifton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clifton, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.9%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
32.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 55 memory care facilities near Clifton, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Clifton, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 55 memory care facilities near you in Clifton, 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 Clifton, 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 Clifton, 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 Clifton, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Clifton, New Jersey is $7,273. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Clifton, 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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