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Memory care in Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University is about $7,292 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 56 communities, read 944 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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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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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My mother-in-law is in her late 90’s and has been a resident for two years. She was a charter member when the community opened. The interior and exterior facilities are not only beautiful, but also kept...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The staff at Bright Side Manor is very friendly and cares about the residents and their families. I have not had a chance to try the food but my brother seems to like it. The community is well maintained...
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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.
Bright Side Manor is an assisted living community located in the township of Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck, which is situated in Bergen County, is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area. Residents of the area enjoy a dynamic arts and culture scene and the opportunity to enjoy live events,...
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Cost of memory care in Montclair State University, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Montclair State University is $7,292 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,261 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Montclair State University, NJ vs. nearby cities

Montclair State University, NJ
$7,303/mo
$7,314/mo

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

Montclair State University, NJ
$7,303/mo
U.S. national average
$4,871/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Montclair State University vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,303/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Montclair State University, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,287/mo
Studio
$7,750/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,034/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,739/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Montclair State University over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Montclair State University

Recent reviews for memory care in Montclair State University

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

Compassionate and kind staff. Residents and families consistently express their appreciation for the caring and friendly nature of the staff in various communities. For instance, at CareOne at Wayne, the staff are described as being 'kind, attentive, and phenomenal'. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wa ...
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Varied activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, residents participate in craft time, movies, and live performances. At Van Dyk Park Place, the activities offered include cooking classes and men's ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas. For instance, at Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Montville, the facilities are described as 'pet friendly' and 'welcoming', and at Arden Courts A ProMed ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families value the open and frequent communication they receive from staff regarding their loved ones' care. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, for example, families are kept informed and updated, and at Van Dyk Park Place, staff make sure to call family member ...
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Specialized care for memory impairments. Families with loved ones suffering from memory impairments appreciate the specialized care and attention provided by the staff. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, residents are described as being 'well cared for', and at CareOne at Wayne, the facility is ...
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Safe and secure living environments. Families value the sense of safety and security provided by the communities, allowing them peace of mind. For instance, at Van Dyk Park Place, residents are described as feeling 'safe, happy, and well cared for', and at Mira Vie Montville, the facility is noted for its 'total disconnect in c ...
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Montclair State University review score based on 262 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 262 reviews of 54 Montclair State University memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Montclair State University 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

Montclair State University review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Montclair State University, NJ54 facilities
8.3
Woodland Park, NJ56 facilities
8.6
Clifton, NJ55 facilities

Review subcategories for Montclair State University 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 262 reviews of 54 Montclair State University memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Montclair State University 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
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Montclair State University memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montclair State University memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montclair State University, 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 Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University 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
63%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.2%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University 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%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University 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
48.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
53.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Montclair State University, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montclair State University 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 Montclair State University offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Montclair State University, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.7%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.4%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 56 memory care facilities near Montclair State University, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Montclair State University, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Atria Woodlands. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 56 memory care facilities near you in Montclair State University, 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 Montclair State University, 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 Montclair State University, 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 Montclair State University, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Montclair State University, New Jersey is $7,292. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Montclair State University, 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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