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Memory care in Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes is about $7,209 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 379 communities, read 7407 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I recently placed my father, who has dementia, at Arden Courts in Wayne, and I'm very pleased with the experience. The admission process was efficient and straightforward, which was a relief during a...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Choosing a facility is never easy, but this community exceeds my expectations., The walking paths are beautiful, and you can tell a lot of thought went into the design for someone with memory care.Happy to...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Only been here a month and it has been a good choice for me. Very good staff. They are friendly and very helpful. The building is well maintained and kept very clean. Good activities and has good...
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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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I am very happy here. The staff is outstanding, and would be hard to replicate elsewhere,. The food is OK, not gourmet, but not bad, and the daily programming is outstanding. I have no hesitation...
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.
Ideally situated and all-inclusive, this luxury residence is tailored exclusively to older New Yorkers – and makes it easier to live in the artistic and cultural heart of the City, just one block from scenic Riverside Park. Featuring handsome pre-war architecture, art deco-inspired finishes and...
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The staff and residents at Twin Cedars have been very wonderful to our family member and we thank them for their love and compassion.
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.
Life at Twin CedarTwin Cedar Senior Living is an award winning assisted living/personal care home that offers a wonderful lifestyle in a perfect location, bordering New York and New Jersey giving our residents family and friends the ability to visit with ease. Our home is a 37-bed assisted living...
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They took very good care of my brother even though he wasn't always easy to deal with. He was very reclusive and had a number of physical problems. They tried many times to get him to participate in the...
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.
Here you’ll never stop growing.If you’re looking for fun and freedom in senior living, our senior living community could be the right fit for you. With both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care on one campus, you’ll have the care you need when you need it. Plus, we’re just a...
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When I was visiting the Belvedere, I saw the several staff interacting with residents. The were very friendly and attentive. The residents seemed to very happy. The resident I was visiting had nothing but...
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.
estled in the vibrant heart of Brooklyn, Kings County, The Belvedere stands as a beacon of elegance and warmth in assisted living and memory care. This charming community, surrounded by the bustling energy and conveniences of a cosmopolitan neighborhood, offers its residents not just a place to...
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I believe that they're trying, there just isn't enough staff and she's had constant issues with her pendant when calling for help. We'll most likely be moving her elsewhere; she'd like to give it a couple...
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.
Additional Amenities at Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay: Sunrise of Sheepshead Bay has a residential feel and feels set away from the hustle and bustle Brooklyn has to offer. Right outside our doors though we also offer a large parking lot for our residents and their visitors. Our location affords many...
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I would say the room gets a five and the food gets a 5 as well. Activities is very hard to operate with these people that are losing their memory, but they've made a good effort and I give them a four The...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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Although our father’s stay at Colonial Manor was short, we believe he was genuinely cared for and respected in his final weeks. The staff was kind, respectful, and made him feel welcome. We were also...
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.
Colonial Manor at Panther Valley is an assisted care community located in Hackettstown, NJ. The city of Hackettstown is located in Warren County and home to about 9,800 people. Hackettstown, home of the Mars Chocolate Company, makers of M&Ms, is a bustling, small town where residents can run...
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My wife is well taken care or and the staff have a hard job. I feel good after visiting her because she is happy. I come as often as I can. I love visiting my wife here. She is content and enjoys the...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Staff is great, very helpful and friendly. Food is good (per my dad). He started in an assisted living medium studio- plenty of room. Currently in a small studio in memory care - a little tight, but that's...
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.
Sunrise of Bridgewater opened its doors in March of 2019. We have a highly tenured team, with several department managers being with Sunrise for 20+
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I visited my mom’s friend at Spring Village. She is a resident on the memory care floor. I was so happy to see how involved the residents were with both the care staff, activities program. The residents...
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.
Spring Village at Pocono is a senior living community located in the lovely hamlet of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This gorgeous senior living community is also situated right in the midst of the scenic and breathtaking Pocono Mountain area is the northern region of Pennsylvania. This places...
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[name removed] is super helpful and terrific. The people are very patient and helpful. The food keeps my dad happy and satisfied.
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.
Heritage of Clara Barton offers independent and assisted living services in a breathtaking and unique setting. Our community is actually a renovated school building built in the early 1920s and is now composed of 84 assisted living apartments and 27 independent living apartments.Our community...
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My grandmother is currently at CareOne at the Cupola and our experience has been very positive. The staff is friendly and patient. They truly make an effort to keep her comfortable and involved in the daily...
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.
CareOne at the Cupola is an assisted living community located in Paramus, New Jersey, in Bergen County and home to just over 26,000 people. Paramus is a wonderful borough with parks, golf, tennis shopping malls, small eateries and convenient access to interstates to New York. Residents will enjoy...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is cozy, the staff really gets to know residents and their families, immediately on top of any issues, good communication, they give good advice (no...
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.
Mira Vie West Milford is a beautiful assisted living community located beneath the picturesque Wyanokie Mountains in West Milford, Passaic County, New Jersey. Our safe and secure community provides various housing options depending on personal preference, from spacious suites and studio...
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Castle Senior Living truly lives up to its name — my grandmother felt treated like royalty. The caregivers were gentle, patient, and always smiling. Meals were healthy and well-balanced, and the facility was...
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.
Castle Senior Living at Forest Hills offers a unique supportive living environment with all the comforts of home. Conveniently located off the Long Island Expressway, we offer elegant suites, 24-hour security, daily housekeeping, and linen service and three delicious kosher meals served daily in...
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Atria Stamford is a well-organized and well-designed assisted living facility, in my view, and one worth recommending, with a caveat. The facility management is very particular and precise about residents on...
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.
Atria Stamford has served the families of Fairfield County since 2007. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community is undergoing an extensive renovation and expansion to enhance beauty and functionality. Once complete, residents will enjoy a host of exciting new spaces and amenities,...
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Plenty of space inside and out. Fact that you can move from a ALS to an IL apartment when ready. Parking on site if you have a vehicle. Probably not something you want to publicize but my brother enjoys his...
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.
Harbour View Senior Living invites residents to a home of endless possibilities, growth and comfort. Residents choose from spacious studio, one and two bedroom apartments and live a maintenance-free lifestyle. All daily amenities are included in this North Bergen, New Jersey Independent Living...
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Mom was there for about [time frame removed] before we moved her to [facility name removed]. In hindsight she should have gone there instead of the landings, it was closer to us and provided rehab, assisted...
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.
Minutes from shopping and entertainment, minutes from historical sites, Vassar Farm Ecological Preserve, is The Landing of Poughkeepsie assisted living community for Dutchess County’s independent-minded, senior adults.Our inclusive rent model includes dining, utilities, basic cable, and a...
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Patient and good listeners to the family's needs. Did not seem pushy in any way; follow-up check in intervals were well paced, since our process required unknown time frames at first. Provided quality...
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.
Juniper Village at Paramus is a lively community that offers both standard assisted living for those needing a little help with activities of daily life and a secure memory care environment designed for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory disorders.Lovely outdoor walking paths...
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Mom moved in October and passed at the end of January. Construction on the common area started the day before she moved in. It was supposed to take 3 weeks but was still unfinished when she died 4 months...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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By now my mom has adapted to living there but in the beginning it was somewhat of a problem for how my mom would call for help, which is the whole point of assisted living. Fortunately, my mom likes it there...
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.
Rosewood on the Sound is a warm and inviting community located in the quaint town of Bayville, New York surrounded by fabulous restaurants, beaches, parks, shops, and historic sites. As part of the community, residents participate in many town events as well as our full recreational calendar.Our...
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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.
A cozy community, The Brielle is nestled along 10 acres of lush wooded greenery. With multiple hospitals in the vicinity of the community, the closest is less than 3 miles away. Explore the city of Staten Island, New York, with a zoo, golf course, museums, beaches, and nature preserves within...
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We are so grateful for the wonderful care our grandmother received at Atria Kew Gardens . From the attentive and compassionate staff to the clean, well-maintained facility, everything exceeded our...
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.
KosherTwo blocks from Forest ParkIn house religious servicesMemory Care25 minutes from ManhattanOne block from restaurants and shoppingTenured team with over 20 years of experienceOne block off Lefferts and MetropolitanDirectly off Jackie Robinson Parkway
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Cost of memory care in Highland Lakes, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Highland Lakes is $7,209 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton, NJ with an average of $7,010 per month.

Memory care costs in Highland Lakes, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Highland Lakes, NJ
$7,209/mo
$7,191/mo

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

Highland Lakes, NJ
$7,209/mo
U.S. national average
$4,962/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,209/mo

Memory care costs in Highland Lakes, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,570/mo
Studio
$8,078/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,436/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,542/mo

Senior living costs in Highland Lakes 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: Highland Lakes, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHighland Lakes, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$7,209/mo$7,374/mo$4,962/mo
Assisted Living$7,112/mo$7,309/mo$4,710/mo
Independent Living$7,155/mo$6,355/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Highland Lakes, NJ:$7,209/mo
New Jersey:$7,374/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
Assisted Living
Highland Lakes, NJ:$7,112/mo
New Jersey:$7,309/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Independent Living
Highland Lakes, NJ:$7,155/mo
New Jersey:$6,355/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Highland Lakes, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Highland Lakes 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.

Highland Lakes, NJNJ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Highland Lakes, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Highland Lakes 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
Highland Lakes, NJ$9,324/mo$8,238/mo+13.2%
New Jersey$8,848/mo$8,212/mo+7.7%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Highland Lakes, NJ
2024 average cost:$9,324/mo
2023 average cost:$8,238/mo
Percent change:+13.2%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,848/mo
2023 average cost:$8,212/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Highland Lakes

Recent reviews for memory care in Highland Lakes

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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Lakeside Residential Care Home Inc. in Oak Ridge, NJ

4.0
Under new ownership, the changes are noticeable almost immediately. substantial upgrades and repairs made on the building in the last few months since new owners took control. New roof, bathrooms installed, painting and landscaping to name a few. Staff is very friendly and attentive. Nice ...
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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 attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, making sure residents' needs are met with care and concern. At Monarch Coopers Corner, staff members go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and engaged, while at Harmony Village at CareOne Para ...
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Customized care plans. Reviews highlight the individualized attention that caregivers provide, creating care plans that cater to the unique needs of each resident. At Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, staff members learn from residents and figure out the best care approach for each individual, while ...
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Varied activities and outings. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, keeping them engaged and active. At Spring Hills Livingston, there are plenty of activities, including crafts, games, fitness classes, and outdoor spaces, while Yorktown Assisted Living Residence residents enjoy art, m ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, the facility is described as 'immaculate', while at Spring Village at Poc ...
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Accessible and responsive communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone stays informed and calls are answered promptly. At The Country Home, staff members are friendly and willing to help, while at Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, the staff are al ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Artis Senior Living of Somers, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Van Dyk Park Place, the meals are described as 'healthy and tasty'.
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Highland Lakes review score based on 1,531 family reviews

8.3
Review score349 facilities1531 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1531 reviews of 349 Highland Lakes memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Highland Lakes 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

Highland Lakes review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Highland Lakes, NJ349 facilities
8.3
Vernon Center, NJ366 facilities
8.3
Hamburg, NJ358 facilities

Review subcategories for Highland Lakes 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 1,531 reviews of 349 Highland Lakes memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Highland Lakes 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.
Highland Lakes, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Highland Lakes memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highland Lakes memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Highland Lakes, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.8%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.9%
69.2%
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 Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highland Lakes, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.9%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.1%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highland Lakes, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.1%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.7%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highland Lakes, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highland Lakes 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 Highland Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highland Lakes, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.2%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
42.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Highland Lakes

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Atria Forest Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Highland Lakes, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 379 memory care facilities near Highland Lakes, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Highland Lakes, New Jersey are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Atria Forest Hills and Twin Cedar Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 379 memory care facilities near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, New Jersey ranges from $1130 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Highland Lakes, New Jersey is $7,209. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Highland Lakes, New Jersey typically starts at $1130. 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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