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Memory care in Dragston 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 Dragston is about $5,986 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 150 communities, read 3556 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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
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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, 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.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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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.
Harmony at Hockessin is going to be an elegant and exceptional senor living community in Hockessin, Delaware. Presenting 174 Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care Apartments. The minute you see the building you know this is something unique & upscale. The exterior is finished in hand...
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Cost of memory care in Dragston, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Dragston is $5,986 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millville, NJ with an average of $5,404 per month.

Memory care costs in Dragston, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Dragston, NJ
$5,986/mo
$5,404/mo
$5,771/mo

Memory care costs in Dragston, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Dragston, NJ
$5,986/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Memory care costs in Dragston, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,986/mo

Memory care costs in Dragston, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,578/mo
Studio
$6,487/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,761/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,489/mo

Senior living costs in Dragston 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: Dragston, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDragston, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$5,986/mo$7,351/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$5,970/mo$7,287/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$4,577/mo$6,327/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Dragston, NJ:$5,986/mo
New Jersey:$7,351/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Dragston, NJ:$5,970/mo
New Jersey:$7,287/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Dragston, NJ:$4,577/mo
New Jersey:$6,327/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Dragston, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Dragston 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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Memory care cost trends in Dragston, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Dragston 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dragston, NJ$8,324/mo$7,883/mo+5.6%
New Jersey$8,848/mo$8,228/mo+7.5%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Dragston, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,324/mo
2023 average cost:$7,883/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,848/mo
2023 average cost:$8,228/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Dragston

Recent reviews for memory care in Dragston

The Residence at Chadds Ford in Glen Mills, PA

5.0
I would definitely recommend this community. It is brand new and extremely clean. The community has everything my mom needs. The staff is very friendly, kind, and attentive. The communication is great and they have built a relationship with us.

The Residence at Voorhees in Voorhees Township, NJ

5.0
We loved the place. The staff and care was great. This made us feel that she was family to them. We are glad we choose this community. The room was easy access to the dining room, as well as in and out of the shower, and was offered help when needed.

The Residence at Cherry Hill

5.0
In the beginning our loved one was in the assisted living and that experience would be about a three out of five, and now our loved one is in memory care and that experience so far is a five out of five. Despite our limited experience because of the restrictions our loved one is adjusting very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Competent and responsive care team. Reviews for Arden Courts Wilmington, A Memory Care Community mention the importance of having a responsive and competent care team, especially when emergencies arise. Families praise the ability of Arden Court's staff to quickly address concerns and provide effective care for their loved ones. ...
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Personalized, caring approach to dementia care. At Artis Senior Living of Evesham, residents receive individualized attention and care tailored to their unique needs. Families appreciate the kind and compassionate approach that staff take in caring for those with dementia, fostering a sense of comfort and familiarity for residents.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents express satisfaction with the quality of meals and dining experiences at various communities, including Juniper Village at Williamstown, where the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure that every meal is enjoyable for residents.
Engaging and varied activities for all abilities. Residents at Tylers Mill Senior Living and Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys enjoy a range of activities designed to accommodate various abilities and interests. These offerings help keep residents engaged and active, fostering a sense of community and social connection.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. At Harmony Village at Stanwick Road, families appreciate the open and consistent communication between staff and loved ones. Regular updates and conversations help families feel informed and reassured about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Throughout reviews, the cleanliness and comfort of living spaces are consistently mentioned as a top priority. Residents at Arden Courts Cherry Hill, A Memory Care Community and Spring Oak at Vineland particularly enjoy their private rooms and the overall sense of homelike surroundings.
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Dragston review score based on 759 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 759 reviews of 130 Dragston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dragston 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

Dragston review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Dragston, NJ130 facilities
8.2
Millville, NJ5 facilities
8.2
Bridgeton, NJ5 facilities

Review subcategories for Dragston 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 759 reviews of 130 Dragston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dragston 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.
Dragston, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Dragston memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dragston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dragston, 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 Dragston 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 Dragston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dragston, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.8%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dragston 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 Dragston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dragston, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dragston 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 Dragston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dragston, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dragston 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 Dragston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dragston, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dragston 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 Dragston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dragston, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.5%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
65.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
48.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Dragston

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 Jersey memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Dragston protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Cape May, Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys and Foulk Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dragston, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 150 memory care facilities near Dragston, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Dragston, New Jersey are Brookdale Cape May, Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys and Cardinal Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 150 memory care facilities near you in Dragston, 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 Dragston, 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 Dragston, 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 Dragston, New Jersey ranges from $495 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Dragston, New Jersey is $5,986. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dragston, New Jersey typically starts at $495. 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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