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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pierce Heights, NJ

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Memory care in Pierce Heights 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 Pierce Heights is about $6,639 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 540 communities, read 12120 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
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.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by...
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: 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, 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I want give my gratitude to those who have worked tirelessly during this holiday and essentially have compromised their own health every day while finding ways to cope without jeopardizing those patients...
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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All is well for me, they have been able to assist me with what I am limited to. The staff do a reasonable cleaning of the community and my room. I am happy with the meals I select from and the activities...
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.
A NYS Licensed Enriched Housing program, best described as senior apartments with supportive services. Carnegie East House consists of 74 apartments ranging in size from studios to 2-bedrooms. Majority of the apartments have an excellent view of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Our...
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Cost of memory care in Pierce Heights, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Pierce Heights is $6,639 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delaware Park, NJ with an average of $4,956 per month.

Memory care costs in Pierce Heights, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Pierce Heights, NJ
$6,639/mo

Memory care costs in Pierce Heights, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Pierce Heights, NJ
$6,639/mo
U.S. national average
$5,015/mo

Memory care costs in Pierce Heights, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,639/mo

Memory care costs in Pierce Heights, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,351/mo
Studio
$9,079/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,292/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,396/mo

Senior living costs in Pierce Heights 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: Pierce Heights, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typePierce Heights, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$6,639/mo$7,424/mo$5,015/mo
Assisted Living$6,588/mo$7,359/mo$4,753/mo
Independent Living$5,801/mo$6,430/mo$4,212/mo
Memory Care
Pierce Heights, NJ:$6,639/mo
New Jersey:$7,424/mo
U.S.:$5,015/mo
Assisted Living
Pierce Heights, NJ:$6,588/mo
New Jersey:$7,359/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Independent Living
Pierce Heights, NJ:$5,801/mo
New Jersey:$6,430/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Memory care costs in Pierce Heights, NJ, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Pierce Heights, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pierce Heights 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pierce Heights, NJ$9,035/mo$8,372/mo+7.9%
New Jersey$8,848/mo$8,212/mo+7.7%
National$6,485/mo$6,147/mo+5.5%
Pierce Heights, NJ
2024 average cost:$9,035/mo
2023 average cost:$8,372/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
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:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Pierce Heights

Recent reviews for memory care in Pierce Heights

Liza's House in Danielsville, PA

4.3
Pro Food is nutritious and prepared and served to please individuals...very accommodating for food and beverages. Welcoming environment Staff tends to be very pleasant and seem to care about the residents. Staff seems to know the residents. Staff members respond when concerns are brought to ...
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Cura Living at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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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Pierce Heights review score based on 2,791 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 2791 reviews of 482 Pierce Heights memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pierce Heights 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

Pierce Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Pierce Heights, NJ482 facilities
8.2
High Bridge, NJ530 facilities
8.3
Glen Gardner, NJ15 facilities

Review subcategories for Pierce Heights 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 2,791 reviews of 482 Pierce Heights memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pierce Heights 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.
Pierce Heights, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.6
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Pierce Heights memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pierce Heights memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pierce Heights, 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 Pierce Heights 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 Pierce Heights 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
66.9%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.7%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pierce Heights 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 Pierce Heights Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pierce Heights, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.1%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.6%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.9%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pierce Heights 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 Pierce Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pierce Heights, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.2%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
59.4%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Pierce Heights 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 Pierce Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
49.7%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
47.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pierce Heights 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 Pierce Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pierce Heights, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.7%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.9%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.7%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
43.9%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Pierce Heights

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