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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Plainfield, NJ

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Memory care in Plainfield 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 Plainfield is about $9,435 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 499 communities, read 12886 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Brooklyn, Staten Island and Morristown.

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Photo of Brandywine Serenade by Monarch
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1414 Floor plans available
7.9
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6 reviews
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Staff are friendly, know patients by name and habits. Very good on following up with requested tasks ( e.g. make sure she goes to daily exercise session). Staff communicate to each other about patient...
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.
Unwind to the sounds of nature and the rhythm of refined living at Brandywine Serenade by Monarch. Here, luxury and personalized care come together in a tranquil setting that feels more like a boutique retreat than a senior residence. Every element—from our elegant Signature suites to our bespoke...
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88 Floor plans available
7.9
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37 reviews
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Maplewood is a beautiful place. The people who work there are friendly and helpful. I would recommend Maplewood to others. . It was comparably priced to other long term care facilities we looked at, but it...
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.
Welcome to an inspiring senior living community located right on the campus of Penn Medicine-Princeton Health in downtown Plainsboro. Nestled moments away from the prestigious Princeton University, the world-class McCarter Theatre Center, the Institute for Advanced Studies, Palmer Square, and...
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Photo of Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing by Monarch
2323 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
7.8
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Very happy with it. All of the above - the room is gutted and refurbished between each patient. The staff there are amazing all my interactions have been positive although I do not and cannot hear from my...
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.
At Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing, every day feels like it was designed just for you. Nestled in the heart of Bridgewater, New Jersey, our community blends the warmth of home with the ease of hotel-style living—where care is always close by, and joy is always on the calendar. Whether you're...
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7.8
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11 reviews
7.8
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My sister was there for a respite stay following surgery. I found the staff to be professional, competent and courteous in all their dealings with me on behalf of my sister (the client), often going above...
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 Watermark at Brooklyn Heights offers studios along with one and two-bedroom residences for Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Independent and Assisted Living residences include designer kitchens or kitchenettes, private balconies, and modern bathrooms with zero-threshold...
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66 Floor plans available
7.8
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The staff at Artis are very kind and attentive. They remember what matters to my mom and always engage her on those topics. When I arrive, they always seem to know where my mom is. They work hard to have...
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.
Artis of Huntingdon Valley is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Huntingdon Valley is located on 4.4 acres overlooking Pennypack Trust, down the hill behind the Huntingdon Valley Post Office and close to Pennypack Trail Woods. Nearby shopping at The Fairway in Jenkintown,...
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Artis is a beautiful facility; perfect for memory care. I looked at 3 other facilities before I chose Artis. One facility didn't even supply toilet paper, and at one, all the residents were crammed into one...
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.
Artis of Brick is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Brick is located in a shore town, with lots of open spaces and parks on the water, and close to hospitals, the beach and rivers. Nearby shopping at Jersey Shore Outlets and Downtown Point Pleasant Beach. Honoring...
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Photo of Brandywine Governor's Crossing by Monarch
99 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
7.7
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When considering a community your objectives should be: 1) Care offered by facility tailored to your needs..... they are flexible 2) Staff seniority do they have longevity.... speaks volumes to 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.
Imagine a place where each morning brings a warm welcome, and every detail is designed for ease, comfort, and joy. At Brandywine Governor’s Crossing, nestled on the edge of Englishtown, vibrant days and meaningful connections come naturally—surrounded by charm, convenience, and a true sense of...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Mahwah
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The staff at Fox Trail became like family to our family. So many of the staff actually come to love the residents. It is really a family. Some of them called mom, Mama. She did not to be in her room so they...
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 at Mahwah 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...
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88 Floor plans available
7.7
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My mom had a tough adjustment to her new home, but everyone at Sunrise helped with making her feel at home. Everyone from the staff is so nice and were so patient with my mom. They did everything they...
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.
Located in the beautiful residential area of Bergen County, just 30 minutes from New York City, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes provides the very best in personalized care and services to seniors—including assisted living and memory care—in elegant surroundings. Our community is close to the...
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Photo of Sunrise of Morris Plains
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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The facility is very nice, clean and homey The staff seem to be attentive although my friend says they do not respond when she presses her call button. But I cannot verify the accuracy of that comment. Food...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Benchmark at Mount Pleasant
1717 Photos available
7.5
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11 reviews
7.5
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The facility is new so still "working out the kinks". Everyone very nice and nurturing towards residents. Communication for medical emergencies and situations is great. Daily communication not as much.
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.
Located in Westchester County just five minutes from the Connecticut border in the center of area schools, shopping and other attractions, Benchmark at Mount Pleasant is committed to helping seniors stay connected to who and what matters most to them.Assisted living services with enhanced...
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Photo of Arbor Terrace Basking Ridge
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Arbor Terrace offers numerous opportunities for resident engagement. The staff is very attentive. Meal time offers another opportunity for socialization and the food (by menu) is wonderful. We are in a shred...
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.
Photo of Sunrise of Livingston
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7.5
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Staff are unreal amazing! Greet residents by name wherever they are in building, very attentive, never ever seem bothered or annoyed are very kind safety conscious and will give everyone undivided attention...
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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Photo of CareOne at Wayne
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7.5
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I think the administration and most of the staff really tried to care for my husband. However, there were some nurses in the rehab area downstairs that were truly excellent and others that had a very bad...
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.
CareOne at Wayne is an assisted living community located in Wayne, New Jersey in Passaic County and home to just over 54,000 people. Wayne is a vibrant community with lots of great shopping, stores, movies and relaxing activities. Residents can get out and take their nature walks, enjoy park-like...
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I found that the staff was very attentive to my loved one's needs and was in constant communication with me regarding health. Only staff member I was not 100% happy with was the facility Dr (nurse was good)...
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.
Licensed by New York State. Dept. of Health. Park like surroundings with lush gardens and expansive sun decks. Close to transportation and shopping. Gourmet kosher cuisine with special diets ac comodated Harbor View offers a wide array of social activities throughout the day. Physical...
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My experience was good. I would give Amber Court a 4. I would recommend to others. I would say, that they should keep track of clothing or other items left for the patient.
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.
At Amber Court of Pelham Gardens, we offer assisted living in a warm, welcoming environment where personalized care and everyday comfort come together. As part of the Amber Court family, we are proud to continue a tradition of compassionate, resident-centered senior care that has defined our...
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My Mom was at Meadowview Assisted Living Memory Care unit at Wartburg. My Family and I found the staff to be very knowledable, caring, kind, warm, loving, to all the Residents. My Mom, had the best care til...
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.
Wartburg is a 34-acre campus that offers an inspiring setting where older adults live well and thrive with comfort, confidence, and connection. For generations, Wartburg has been a trusted leader in senior living and healthcare, providing a full continuum of care—including independentliving,...
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Photo of Monarch Coopers Corner
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I am very happy with the service they provide. The facility is amazing. Clean, new, fresh and tons of natural light and outdoor space for the residents. The spaces are well proportioned and thoughtfully...
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.
A HOMETOWN SETTING WITH THE WORLD AT YOUR FEET ASSISTED LIVING | MEMORY CARE 72 RESIDENCES MONTHLY RENTALAN EXCLUSIVE WELLNESS DESTINATION: UNDERSTATED LUXURY Senior Living Refined, bespoke, original, captivating, and local – finally, a retirement community designed to echo the people of...
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7.2
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What I like the most about the community is the staff, and I like the activities that are available. I also like the Westbury location is convenient for my family. And I like that their pricing is inclusive...
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.
The Arbors at Westbury- Active and engaging recreation program, providing purposeful and meaningful programs for our residents.- Warm, compassionate, & well-trained team members who are passionate about providing excellent care to our residents- Conveniently located in the heart of Nassau...
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Photo of Promenade at Chestnut Ridge
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Overall the experience has been very positive. Room is of good size with fresh paint and new furniture. Food isn't gourmet of course but my mother in law likes it fine. Facility is clean with lots of...
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.
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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A wonderful home for my mother. I couldn’t ask for a better place for her to call her home. Everyone is responsive and truly trustworthy. I only wish she could have moved in sooner to truly enjoy everything.
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.
THE AMBASSADOR OF SCARSDALELocated on 7 wooded acres, bordering the 700 acres Saxon Woods Park, The Ambassador provides the finest luxury assisted living New York has to offer in an idyllic setting. Residents enjoy exceptional dining experiences, with thoughtfully prepared meals from an in-house...
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The staff was really great, the place was clean but could be brighter and the rooms were adequate. I would most definitely recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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 Memory Care Assisted Living program is designed to meet the needs of patients with memory impairment, Alzheimer's and dementia. It provides a comfortable, home-like setting, where patients receive the specialized care and attention they need to live with as much dignity and independence as...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook
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Can’t rave enough about the care my loved one receives at Fox Trail. [name removed]and staff take care of his every need. Facility is immaculate. Meals are well prepared. Activities and entertainment are...
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 at Green Brook 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...
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The community is always immaculately clean. The staff is friendly. I have been to a lot of other communities and out of all of those places that I have seen, Brightview Warren is the nicest place in the...
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.
At Brightview Warren, we offer a variety of community features. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes...
Photo of Sunrise of Summit
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
6.5
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Overall, Sunrise is a very nice long term facility for Assisted Living & for Memory Care. The facility is beautiful & nicely decorated. It looks like a big mansion from the outside & on the inside Assisted...
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.
Ideally located just down the road from the Village Green in Summit, New Jersey, and only 20 miles from Manhattan, Sunrise of Summit provides highly personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in a bright, cheerful, and modern atmosphere. Our community...
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Cost of memory care in Plainfield, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Plainfield is $9,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jersey City, NJ with an average of $8,560 per month.

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

Plainfield, NJ
$9,435/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$9,435/mo

Memory care costs in Plainfield, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,751/mo
Studio
$10,012/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,624/mo

Senior living costs in Plainfield 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: Plainfield, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typePlainfield, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$9,435/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Plainfield, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Plainfield, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Plainfield, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Plainfield, NJ, over time

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

Plainfield, NJNJ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Plainfield, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Plainfield 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 average 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Plainfield, NJ$9,107/mo$8,701/mo+4.7%
New Jersey$8,877/mo$8,321/mo+6.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Plainfield, NJ
2024 average cost:$9,107/mo
2023 average cost:$8,701/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,877/mo
2023 average cost:$8,321/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Plainfield

Recent reviews for memory care in Plainfield

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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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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Brookdale Hillsborough

5.0
Overall I have no complaints of this community they have provided my mother with excellent care and have really made her comfortable in her new living environment. They have a great menu for the residents to choose from with a wide variety of meals. They also have a great activity program ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Expert care for residents with dementia. Residents and their families frequently praise the expertise of Arden Courts staff in caring for individuals with dementia, leading to significant improvements in their quality of life. Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Atria Cranford share heartwarming stories of how the ...
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Top-notch, attentive, and friendly staff. Countless reviews highlight the kindness, attentiveness, and friendliness of the staff at various communities, including Monarch Basking Ridge, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, and Brighton Gardens of Mountainside, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' well-being a ...
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Individualized care that caters to residents' needs. Reviews for Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook, and CareOne at Somerset Valley detail the personalized care provided in these communities, where staff learn from residents and accommodate their unique needs.
Welcoming and homelike atmosphere. Communities like Sunrise of Westfield, Sunrise of Summit, and Brighton Gardens of Edison create a warm, cozy, and welcoming atmosphere that makes residents and their families feel right at home.
Thoughtful and responsive communication. Reviews for communities like Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Monarch Basking Ridge, and Sunrise of Madison emphasize the importance of clear and effective communication between staff, residents, and families, ensuring everyone stays informed and involved.
Professionally maintained facilities. Residents and families often remark on the cleanliness and well-maintained facilities at Brighton Gardens of Mountainside, Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Green Brook, and Brighton Gardens of Edison, which contribute to a comfortable and pleasant living experience.
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Plainfield review score based on 2,497 family reviews

8.3
Review score499 facilities2497 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2497 reviews of 499 Plainfield memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Plainfield 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

Plainfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Plainfield, NJ499 facilities
8.7
Newark, NJ239 facilities
8.4
Edison, NJ493 facilities

Review subcategories for Plainfield 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 2,497 reviews of 499 Plainfield memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Plainfield 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.
Plainfield, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.2
3.5
Staff
3.3
3.7
Meals & dining
3.1
3.4
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Plainfield memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Plainfield memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Plainfield, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.1%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.1%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.1%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Plainfield 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 Plainfield Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Plainfield, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.9%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.3%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.1%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Plainfield 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 Plainfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Plainfield, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.3%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
57.9%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.1%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.7%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Plainfield 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 Plainfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Plainfield, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Plainfield 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 Plainfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Plainfield, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.1%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.1%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.7%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
46.3%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.9%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Plainfield

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and CareOne at Hamilton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Plainfield, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 499 memory care facilities near Plainfield, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Plainfield, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Brandywine The Gables by Monarch and Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 499 memory care facilities near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, New Jersey ranges from $3500 to $28750. The average Memory Care cost in Plainfield, New Jersey is $9,435. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Plainfield, New Jersey typically starts at $3500. 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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