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Memory care in East Rutherford 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 East Rutherford is about $7,266 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 55 communities, read 695 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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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Cost of memory care in East Rutherford, NJ

The average cost of senior living in East Rutherford is $7,266 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West New York, NJ with an average of $6,867 per month.

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

East Rutherford, NJ
$7,266/mo
$7,296/mo

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

East Rutherford, NJ
$7,266/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,266/mo

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

Semi-Private
$8,153/mo
Studio
$9,410/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,689/mo
2 Bedroom
$14,276/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in East Rutherford over time

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What families are saying about memory care in East Rutherford

Recent reviews for memory care in East Rutherford

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

Excellent staff providing kindness and care. Reviews consistently praise the kindness, care, and attentiveness of staff members at several communities, including Green Hill Retirement Community, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, and Coterie Hudson Yards. Families express gratitude for the long-term friend ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Communication is a key aspect mentioned in many reviews, with families appreciating the clear and frequent updates they receive about their loved ones at communities such as Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities for residents. Communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Sunrise of Edgewater, and Van Dyk Park Place offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, encouraging socialization and engagement.
Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Reviews often highlight the importance of cleanliness in communities, with several communities, such as Coterie Hudson Yards, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and Sunrise of Edgewater, being praised for their well-maintained living spaces.
Flexible accommodations for individual resident needs. Families express appreciation for communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, and Van Dyk Park Place, that offer personalized care and accommodations to meet each resident's unique needs.
High-quality dining experiences. Delicious and nutritious meals are a top priority at several communities, including Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Coterie Hudson Yards, and Sunrise of Edgewater, where residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
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East Rutherford review score based on 160 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 160 reviews of 48 East Rutherford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Rutherford 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

East Rutherford review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
East Rutherford, NJ48 facilities
8.6
Rutherford, NJ58 facilities
8.6
Carlstadt, NJ56 facilities

Review subcategories for East Rutherford 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 160 reviews of 48 East Rutherford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Rutherford 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.
East Rutherford, 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

East Rutherford memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Rutherford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford 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 East Rutherford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Rutherford, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.4%
48.1%
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
62.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Rutherford 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 East Rutherford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Rutherford, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Rutherford 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 East Rutherford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Rutherford, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.8%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in East Rutherford 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 East Rutherford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Rutherford, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Rutherford 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 East Rutherford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Rutherford, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.8%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The best memory care facilities near you in East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, New Jersey ranges from $1150 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in East Rutherford, New Jersey is $7,266. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in East Rutherford, New Jersey typically starts at $1150. 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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