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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ridgewood, NJ
Memory care in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood is about $10,074 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 66 communities, read 1050 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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...
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.
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...
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.
With all the galleries and shops located in and around Atria Chestnut Ridge, it's a wonder that we ever see our residents at all. From tree-lined streets to the artisan community of Nyack, the local atmosphere plays an active role in the lives of everyone within our community. But more...
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.
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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.
Senior Living is Coming to Orangeburg, New YorkImagine waking up each morning in a beautiful new community that overlooks sparkling Lake Tappan, full of lively residents, and with a complete list of events you can choose from each day. Maybe you’ll choose to take a fitness class or go for a walk....
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The Spring Valley Rest Home is a most beautiful and wonderful place to call home. I know that is true because I live here. The accommodations and food here are excellent. But the best part of this home is...
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
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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.
Welcome to the place that makes you feel at Home. Whether through our short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care services, or nursing home, Actors Fund Home offers top notch, compassionate care and the opportunity to age in place. Our campus features a newly constructed memory care...
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
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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.
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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...
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.
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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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.
Evergreen CourtEvergreen Court is an assisted living community located in Spring Valley, NY. Spring Valley, a small village situated just north of Manhattan, is home to numerous landmarks and points of interest. History buffs will enjoy browsing the Finkelstein Memorial Library, which showcases...
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.
Cost of memory care in Ridgewood, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Ridgewood is $10,074 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paterson, NJ with an average of $7,284 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Ridgewood
Recent reviews for memory care in Ridgewood
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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Lakeside Residential Care Home Inc. in Oak Ridge, NJ
4.0
Under new ownership, the changes are noticeable almost immediately. substantial upgrades and repairs made on the building in the last few months since new owners took control. New roof, bathrooms installed, painting and landscaping to name a few. Staff is very friendly and attentive. Nice ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and caring staff. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents stands out. At Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, the representative went above and beyond to comfort a distressed family member during the intake process. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, th ...
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Personalized care for residents. Many reviews mention the individualized attention that residents receive, allowing them to feel at home. For instance, at The Chelsea at Fair Lawn, the staff catered to a resident's specific dietary needs and preferences. At Van Dyk Park Place, the team accommodated a resident's unique care ...
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Engaging activities for memory care patients. Reviews consistently mention that residents in memory care units enjoy the variety of activities available to them. At Brookdale Emerson, residents appreciated the choices and were happy with the level of activities provided. In Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, the family was pleased with ...
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Frequent communication between staff and families. Residents' families value the clear and open communication they receive from staff. For example, at Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Cresskill, the turnaround for updates and concerns is highlighted as a positive aspect. In Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, the staff's responsiveness to fam ...
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Comfortable and homelike environment. Residents and their families often comment on the warm and welcoming atmosphere in the communities. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, the facility's vibe is described as a big, happy family. In Harmony Village at CareOne Paramus, the resident feels like they're on a ...
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Attentive to residents' needs and concerns. The staff in these communities are dedicated to addressing the needs and concerns of their residents. At Van Dyk Park Place, the team worked to keep a resident's family informed during challenging times. In CareOne at Wayne, the staff's responsiveness to a resident's fall and care needs is m ...
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Ridgewood review score based on 255 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 255 reviews of 62 Ridgewood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ridgewood 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
Ridgewood review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ridgewood 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 255 reviews of 62 Ridgewood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ridgewood 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.Ridgewood, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Ridgewood memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgewood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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
75.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.1%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.5%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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
77.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.1%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.6%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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
66.1%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.7%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
66.1%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.2%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.3%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
72.6%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.3%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.4%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.5%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
67.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
53.2%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and Sunrise of Madison are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ridgewood, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 66 memory care facilities near Ridgewood, New Jersey. See the full list.
The 66 memory care facilities near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, New Jersey, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Ridgewood, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $1516500. The average Memory Care cost in Ridgewood, New Jersey is $10,074. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ridgewood, 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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