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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Monmouth County, NJ

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Memory care in Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County is about $7,427 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 791 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Mira Vie Tinton Falls
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I would highly recommend The Chelsea. It was a very caring and capable facility. My mom had a lot of additional medical issues, and they were just on top of it at all times. And they were always fully in...
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.
Mira Vie Tinton FallsMira Vie Tinton Falls provides seniors with an assisted living community to call home in a great, suburban location. Tinton Falls, New Jersey is a part of Monmouth County, and it provides residents and guest with a beautiful place to visit and call home. Those who are guests...
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We think they have done very well with the meals and dining service. We appreciate their attention to detail, they make sure our loved one is well taken care of. They check on her constantly and really take...
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.
Atrium Senior Living is an assisted living community in the close-knit suburban area of Matawan, New Jersey. This quiet, charming area is comprised of two large lakes, acres of lush green grass and trees, and a variety of outdoor activities to keep our residents happy and healthy.The peaceful...
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My mom has been at Brandywine Reflections for one year. She has been well taken care of ones the year. The staff is pleasant and caring. The facility is very well taken care of.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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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
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.
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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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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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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Nothing but praises for the staff caring for my father. They do all the extra things to make him feel comfortable and send me pictures when he is having a good day. The amazing Activities staff and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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My mom is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
Photo of Brandywine Living at Governor's Crossing
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When others hear my mom is in a assisted living they are always intrigued to hear what great care she receives They go by horror stories they hear about but Not at Brandywine governors. Mom has no complaints...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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We moved our 88-year-old mother into Brandywine at the Sycamore in September. Out of all the interviews and virtual tours conducted, Brandywine gave us the best first impression. They were the most...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine at Sycamore. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Monmouth County, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Monmouth County is $7,427 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, NJ with an average of $7,141 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Monmouth County, NJ vs. nearby counties

Monmouth County, NJ
$7,427/mo

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

Monmouth County, NJ
$7,427/mo
U.S. national average
$4,865/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,427/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,167/mo
Studio
$7,708/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,873/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,134/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Monmouth County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Monmouth County

Recent reviews for memory care in Monmouth County

Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Monmouth County review score based on 175 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 175 reviews of 37 Monmouth County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Monmouth County 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

Monmouth County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Monmouth County, NJ37 facilities
8.9
Farmingdale, NJ38 facilities
8.7
Tinton Falls, NJ29 facilities

Review subcategories for Monmouth County 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 175 reviews of 37 Monmouth County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Monmouth County 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
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Monmouth County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monmouth County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monmouth County, 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 Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County 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
70.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Monmouth County, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monmouth County, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.8%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
54.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.4%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.1%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monmouth County, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
56.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monmouth County, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.5%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
59.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
43.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Marlboro, The Villas of Holmdel and Sunrise of East Brunswick are the top-rated memory care facilities near Monmouth County, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 37 memory care facilities near Monmouth County, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Monmouth County, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Brookdale Hamilton. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 37 memory care facilities near you in Monmouth County, 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 Monmouth County, 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 Monmouth County, 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 Monmouth County, New Jersey ranges from $1066 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Monmouth County, New Jersey is $7,427. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Monmouth County, New Jersey typically starts at $1066. 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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