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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Hackensack, NJ

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

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 462 communities, read 11970 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan.

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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.
Photo of Stonebridge At Montgomery
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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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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.
Forest Manor Health Care Center is a new state of the art 120 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located just minutes off of Route 80 in Hope New Jersey. Forest Manor Health Care Center's $19 million dollar expansion is the region's newest, state-of-the-art skilled nursing and rehabilitation care...
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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, 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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and the...
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They're doing a good job taking care of my Dad here. It's a nice place, not overcrowded at all, and it has a nice homey feel. Dad complains about the people there being "too old", so they could use more...
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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.
Olsen Rest Home is an assisted living community located in Nesconset, NY. Nesconset is a hamlet located in Long Island, an area that is widely known for its unique culture, delicious seafood and Italian cuisine and distinctive music. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy catching one of the region's many...
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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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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
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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.
Welcome to Ave Care,  a Comprehensive Personal Care Home and Residential care home.  Our services include 24/7  supervision, a supportive residential environment, and staff state-certified to address the needs of residents with compassion, expertise and...

Cost of memory care in Hackensack, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Hackensack is $9,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jersey City, NJ with an average of $8,560 per month.

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

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

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

Memory Care
$9,435/mo

Memory care costs in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack 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: Hackensack, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHackensack, 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
Hackensack, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Hackensack, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Hackensack, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Hackensack, NJ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Hackensack 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
Hackensack, 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%
Hackensack, 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 Hackensack

Recent reviews for memory care in Hackensack

Maryville Enhanced Assisted Living in Huntington, NY

4.1
It is a small family owned facility. Adequate amount of staff. They do a good job taking care of the residents, always clean and well groomed. The facility is dated looking, furnishings are old but they do keep it clean. Visiting space is very limited and hours for visiting is limited to a few ...
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Maplewood at Darien

4.6
The Maplewood at Darien was the perfect solution for my 89 year old mom who was unable to live alone. In addition to having memory loss , my mom struggles with anxiety issues, the kind, compassionate and competent staff have embraced my sweet mom and created a community of care and purpose. I ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Expert care for people with dementia. Several reviews from Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community mention the expertise and dedication of Arden Courts' staff in caring for residents with dementia. Families have reported significant improvements in their loved ones' quality of life since moving to the community.
Individualized care and attention. Numerous reviews from Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community emphasize the personalized care provided by the staff at Arden Courts. Residents are treated as individuals, with their unique needs and preferences taken into account.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the variety of activities offered at Arden Courts, designed to keep residents engaged and socially active. Residents participate in a range of hobbies, group activities, and outings.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Arden Courts' facilities are consistently praised for their cleanliness and upkeep, from the private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces. Residents and families appreciate the attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a comfortable living environment.
Communication and support for families. Reviews from Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community demonstrate the strong relationships between families and the staff at Arden Courts. Families are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care, with regular updates and opportunities for engagement.
Friendly and caring staff. Across multiple reviews from Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, staff members at Arden Courts are described as kind, compassionate, and genuinely caring. Families appreciate the emotional support and understanding they receive from the team.
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Hackensack review score based on 2,091 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2091 reviews of 462 Hackensack memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hackensack 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

Hackensack review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Hackensack, NJ462 facilities
8.3
Paterson, NJ446 facilities
8.3
Jersey City, NJ473 facilities

Review subcategories for Hackensack 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 2,091 reviews of 462 Hackensack memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Hackensack 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
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.2
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.7
Meals & dining
3.1
3.4
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
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Hackensack memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hackensack memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack 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 Hackensack that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hackensack, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.6%
63.8%
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
97.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.5%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.3%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hackensack 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 Hackensack Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hackensack, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.5%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.7%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.4%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.9%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hackensack 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 Hackensack partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hackensack, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.2%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60.2%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Hackensack 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 Hackensack communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hackensack, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
48.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hackensack 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 Hackensack offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hackensack, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.8%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.6%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.4%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
48.1%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Hackensack

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 Hackensack protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Atria West 86 are the top-rated memory care facilities near Hackensack, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 462 memory care facilities near Hackensack, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Hackensack, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Atria Forest Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 462 memory care facilities near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, New Jersey ranges from $3500 to $28750. The average Memory Care cost in Hackensack, New Jersey is $9,435. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Hackensack, New Jersey typically starts at $3500. 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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