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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fairwoods, NJ

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Memory care in Fairwoods 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 Fairwoods is about $9,435 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 462 communities, read 11718 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Manhattan, Staten Island and Paramus.

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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
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.
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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
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.
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My loved one was previously a resident at Moravian Hall Square and the experience at this facility was great. They were well staffed, very clean, friendly and everything in the building worked and if...
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.
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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, 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.
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Everything is going well for me. The staff are very helpful and give me no problems. The meals have been good. Once it was not good and I told them and I was given a roast beef sandwich for a substitution....
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.
Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley near the Wallkill River and the Shawangunk Mountains, lies the Eliot at Erie Station assisted living community in beautiful Middletown, New York. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, simply take a train, bus, or even the...
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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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Nurses and aides were skilled and compassionate.
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.
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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.
For over twenty years we have been proud to present this unique concept in assisted living and independent living for older adults, in a beautiful country setting. It is our aim to provide you with the services and programs you need to maintain independent, dignified living. Our staff is...
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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On the day we were supposed to bring Dad to the Bristal Bethpage he fell and hit his head. He ended up in the hospital and then a lengthy re-hab. All the personnel at the Bristal were very helpful and made...
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.
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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.
Owned and operated by Doylestown Hospital, Pine Run Lakeview is a gracious and supportive non-profit community truly committed to our values of choice, dignity and respect for each individual. We are located adjacent to the historic borough of Doylestown and our residents enjoy its rich cultural...

Cost of memory care in Fairwoods, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Fairwoods is $9,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Madison, NJ with an average of $9,435 per month.

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

Fairwoods, NJ
$9,435/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$9,435/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,751/mo
Studio
$10,012/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,624/mo

Senior living costs in Fairwoods vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fairwoods, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairwoods, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$9,435/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Fairwoods, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Fairwoods, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Fairwoods, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Fairwoods, NJ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Fairwoods 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 average 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
Fairwoods, NJ$9,107/mo$8,701/mo+4.7%
New Jersey$8,877/mo$8,321/mo+6.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Fairwoods, NJ
2024 average cost:$9,107/mo
2023 average cost:$8,701/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,877/mo
2023 average cost:$8,321/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Fairwoods

Recent reviews for memory care in Fairwoods

Orchard Estate of Woodbury

4.9
The restaurant was clean, along with the bathrooms, and the rooms that I visited. I would let people to look at this community. I think the staff is excellent. The community is beautiful and brand new.

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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Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

4.3
Staff is really nice. Feels like a homey place. I toured a lot of places and Brighton Gardens is the best place for us. The fireplace in the lobby is very inviting. The food is really good. The new chef is really good, food is important. The studio is cozy. Very convenient to get to, right off ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion shown by the staff towards residents at various communities, such as Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community, Spring Hills Livingston, and Brighton Gardens of Mountainside. Residents and their families appreciate the individual attent ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Numerous reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, with mentions from Harmony Village at CareOne At Hanover Township, Sunrise of Mountain Lakes, and The Country Home. Residents enjoy the comfortable and homelike environments, with some communities offering private rooms ...
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Activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities like The Country Home, Brighton Gardens of West Orange, and Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community offer a wide range of activities for residents, allowing them to engage in hobbies and socialize with others. Some communities even organize outings and excursions to l ...
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Welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Residents and their families frequently comment on the inclusive and welcoming atmosphere at communities like Sunrise of Livingston, Sunrise of Madison, and Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community. Staff members attend to residents' needs and encourage family involvement, ensuring a ...
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Thoughtfully planned move-in process. Several reviews highlight the smooth and thoughtful move-in process at various communities, including Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Sunrise of Livingston, and Sunrise of Westfield. Staff members provide clear communication and guidance throughout the process, helping f ...
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Secure and safe environment. Residents and their families appreciate the sense of security at communities like Harmony Village at CareOne At Hanover Township, The Country Home, and Brighton Gardens of West Orange. Staff members ensure residents' safety while allowing them the freedom to move about the facility and eng ...
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Fairwoods review score based on 2,206 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2206 reviews of 462 Fairwoods memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairwoods 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

Fairwoods review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Fairwoods, NJ462 facilities
8.6
Newark, NJ239 facilities
8.7
Elizabeth, NJ221 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairwoods 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 2,206 reviews of 462 Fairwoods memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fairwoods 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
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.4
3.8
Care services
3.2
3.5
Staff
3.3
3.6
Meals & dining
3.1
3.3
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
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Fairwoods memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairwoods memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairwoods, 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 Fairwoods 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 Fairwoods 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
67.7%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
69.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fairwoods 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 Fairwoods Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairwoods, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.9%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.9%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.8%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairwoods 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 Fairwoods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairwoods, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
59.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.3%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairwoods 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 Fairwoods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.1%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairwoods 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 Fairwoods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.3%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.4%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
46.8%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Fairwoods

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 Fairwoods protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Madison, Christian Fellowship House and Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fairwoods, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 462 memory care facilities near Fairwoods, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Fairwoods, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 462 memory care facilities near you in Fairwoods, 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 Fairwoods, 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 Fairwoods, 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 Fairwoods, New Jersey ranges from $$3,500 to $$28,750. The average Memory Care cost in Fairwoods, New Jersey is $9,435. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Fairwoods, New Jersey typically starts at $$3,500. 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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