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Memory care in Mahwah 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 Mahwah is about $7,462 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 51 communities, read 780 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
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We chose this facility because 10% of their beds are medicaid, so primarily it was for the cost. My mom was at another facility for 3 years, but she wanted a change of scenery. The room sizes are fine, it...
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.
The Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake is unique, not only because of the high-end luxury lifestyle it brings to retirement living in New Jersey, but also due to the top-quality senior care and activities residents find here. There are endless opportunities for learning, sharing, bonding,...
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The Promenade at Chestnut Ridge has been wonderful, it is a complete night and day experience then our loved ones previous community. They have really saved our mothers life. Our loved one is happy here and...
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 Promenade at Chestnut Ridge is conveniently located in the village of Chestnut Ridge in Rockland County, New York. This lovely community enjoys proximity to the Garden State Parkway, the Palisades Parkway, the New York State Thruway and the Tappan Zee Bridge, making for easy travel to and...
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Mom lived there for the last 3 years. It was home and the staff were family. They made the last few years of Moms life happy and comfortable. They provided my family and I support and comfort at the end of...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Woodcliff Lake is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a...
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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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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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: 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.
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After living in Barnegat for twenty seven years it was time for me and my wife to move somewhere closer to our children. Let me back up a moment . It was our children that found Brandywine Living . To tell...
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.
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.
Photo of The Longview Assisted Living Residence at Christian Health Care Center
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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.
The Longview Assisted Living Residence provides personalized care in a secure community that supports and fosters each individual’s maximum level of independence. Residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living, while also enjoying innovative programs and a diverse...
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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.
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.
With all the galleries and shops located in and around Atria Chestnut Ridge, it's a wonder that we ever see our residents at all. From tree-lined streets to the artisan community of Nyack, the local atmosphere plays an active role in the lives of everyone within our community. But more...
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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.
The Vista is bringing a new kind of retirement living to northern New Jersey. Designed to address an unmet need for independent-senior living, The Vista will be unlike any other independent-living community in the area, offering advanced, innovative programming and amenities based on the most...
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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.
The Holland Christian Home was founded over 125 years ago to address all of these needs and more. Holland Christian Home has served older adults (75 years and over) in northern New Jersey.As a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), our multiple levels of care look after residents...
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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.
Evergreen CourtEvergreen Court is an assisted living community located in Spring Valley, NY. Spring Valley, a small village situated just north of Manhattan, is home to numerous landmarks and points of interest. History buffs will enjoy browsing the Finkelstein Memorial Library, which showcases...
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The Spring Valley Rest Home is a most beautiful and wonderful place to call home. I know that is true because I live here. The accommodations and food here are excellent. But the best part of this home 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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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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...
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.

Cost of memory care in Mahwah, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Mahwah is $7,462 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ringwood, NJ with an average of $7,244 per month.

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

Mahwah, NJ
$7,462/mo
$10,549/mo
$10,390/mo

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

Mahwah, NJ
$7,462/mo
U.S. national average
$4,993/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,462/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,734/mo
Studio
$6,995/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,806/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,173/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mahwah over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mahwah

Recent reviews for memory care in Mahwah

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

Friendly and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across different communities, such as Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, and Van Dyk Park Place. Families express appreciation for the long-term relationships formed with careg ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, and Van Dyk Park Place offer diverse activities that cater to residents' unique hobbies and passions. Activities include chair yoga, walking groups, singing, and gardening classes, ensuring res ...
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Consistent communication between families and staff. Reviews at communities including Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, Sunrise of Wayne, and Thrive at Montvale highlight the importance of clear communication between families and staff. Regular updates and open dialogue help ensure that everyone is informed and care ne ...
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Well-maintained living spaces both indoors and outdoors. Residents at Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake, Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge, and Van Dyk Park Place appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor gardens and patios. These inviting environments contribute to a sense ...
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Nutritious meals with accommodations for dietary restrictions. Meals are a highlight for residents across various communities, including Sunrise of Wayne, Thrive at Montvale, and Van Dyk Park Place. Chefs accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to every meal and receive proper nutrition.
Dedicated and experienced memory care staff. Families at communities such as Van Dyk Park Place, Sunrise of Paramus, and CareOne at Wayne express appreciation for the specialized care provided by memory care staff. With a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment, these communities help residents navigate the challenges of ...
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Mahwah review score based on 189 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 189 reviews of 48 Mahwah memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mahwah 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

Mahwah review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Mahwah, NJ48 facilities
8.4
Ramsey, NJ62 facilities
8.4
Allendale, NJ63 facilities

Review subcategories for Mahwah 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 189 reviews of 48 Mahwah memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mahwah 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.
Mahwah, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Mahwah memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mahwah memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah 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 Mahwah 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
64.6%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mahwah 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 Mahwah Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mahwah 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 Mahwah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mahwah 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 Mahwah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.6%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mahwah 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 Mahwah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.2%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.4%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 51 memory care facilities near Mahwah, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mahwah, New Jersey are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Brighton Gardens of Florham Park and Fellowship Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 51 memory care facilities near you in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Mahwah, New Jersey is $7,462. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mahwah, New Jersey typically starts at $1050. 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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