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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Oakland, NJ

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Memory care in Oakland 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 Oakland is about $7,511 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 639 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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.
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...
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...
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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.
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.
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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.
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: 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.
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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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Oakland, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $7,511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ringwood, NJ with an average of $7,294 per month.

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

Oakland, NJ
$7,511/mo
$7,466/mo

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

Oakland, NJ
$7,511/mo
U.S. national average
$4,859/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,511/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,025/mo
Studio
$7,301/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,790/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,373/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Oakland over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Oakland

Recent reviews for memory care in Oakland

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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Oakland review score based on 168 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 168 reviews of 34 Oakland memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakland 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

Oakland review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Oakland, NJ34 facilities
8.4
Franklin Lakes, NJ45 facilities
8.4
Wanaque, NJ28 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakland 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 168 reviews of 34 Oakland memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland 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.
Oakland, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Oakland memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.5%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
58.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland 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 Oakland Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.8%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
41.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland 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 Oakland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
67.6%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland 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 Oakland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland 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 Oakland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
67.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.6%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70.6%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
58.8%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 38 memory care facilities near Oakland, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Oakland, New Jersey are Sunrise of Madison, Brighton Gardens of Florham Park and Atria Woodlands. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 38 memory care facilities near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Oakland, New Jersey is $7,511. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Oakland, 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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