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Memory care in River Vale 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 River Vale is about $9,713 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 69 communities, read 1182 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Five Star Premier Residences of Yonkers
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66 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.4
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92 reviews
8.4
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92 reviews
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I have been a resident of Five Star for 7 years. I have loved my time here. Since our new Director came in October, there has been so many improvements made. I am so appreciative of Robs dedication to us,...
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.
Five Star Premier Residences of Yonkers is a full-service senior living community featuring stand-alone independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Located in the city of seven hills in a charming neighborhood with lush green spaces, the community is nestled near the historic district...
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8.0
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8.0
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My loved one is currently a resident at Residence at Park Ridge and most everything has been good for her at this facility. Based on her experience so far, I would recommend this facility to others!
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.
Extraordinary Healthcare with Incomparable Elegance' The Atrium Health Group is focused on providing the highest quality care for each person in every stage of senior life. At the Park Ridge Campus we are pleased to be able to offer a continuum of care one just one property. With Mill Pond...
Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale East
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My mom moved to Fox Trail in February. [name removed] and the staff have done an amazing job helping her acclimate. She is happy, and so are we.
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 Hillsdale East offers retirement living in a white-picket-fence home settled amidst a charming residential neighborhood. This charming community offers holistic memory care and respite care options in Hillsdale’s east side. Surrounded by tall trees, this cozy home...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Paramus
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8.0
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18 reviews
8.0
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It really feels like a home. The workers are absolutely wonderful. They really get to know the residents and have a relationship with them. It is always spotlessly clean. I am beyond pleased with this...
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 Paramus 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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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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[Name removed] CDP Director of Marketing went above and beyond helping us during the placement of my loved one in [date removed]. Once settled my loved one saw the activities going on (bowling I think) and...
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.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Ramsey
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8.0
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My mom has been living at Fox Trail Ramsey since [date removed]. I am very impressed with the homelike atmosphere. Creates a non-institutional feel. The staff are kind, dedicated, and professional. I am...
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 Ramsey 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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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Mahwah
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8.0
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My loved one was a resident at Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Mahwah. The staff is very friendly and attentive and the facility was very clean. I would recommend the facility to family and friends. There...
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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Photo of Sunrise of Old Tappan
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33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
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Sunrise is the best thing I could have done for my cousin!!! They are a cut above the rest of the facilities I toured. They have great amenities, food, cleanliness, etc.
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.
Sunrise of Old Tappan, located in northern New Jersey, just 30 miles from Manhattan, offers assisted living, memory care, respite care and coordination of hospice care to seniors in Bergen County, Rockland County, and New York City. Oakes Park, located directly adjacent to our community, is a...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Woodcliff Lake
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Mom lived there for the last 3 years. It was home and the staff were family. They made the last few years of Moms life happy and comfortable. They provided my family and I support and comfort at the end of...
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 Woodcliff Lake 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...
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Photo of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
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We chose this facility because 10% of their beds are medicaid, so primarily it was for the cost. My mom was at another facility for 3 years, but she wanted a change of scenery. The room sizes are fine, 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.
The Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake is unique, not only because of the high-end luxury lifestyle it brings to retirement living in New Jersey, but also due to the top-quality senior care and activities residents find here. There are endless opportunities for learning, sharing, bonding,...
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Photo of Promenade at Chestnut Ridge
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2.0
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2.0
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21 reviews
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The Promenade at Chestnut Ridge has been wonderful, it is a complete night and day experience then our loved ones previous community. They have really saved our mothers life. Our loved one is happy here and...
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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Photo of Brightview Tenafly
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The food is simple and good. They do offer daily activities, however they do not seem very stimulating. They have a cocktail hour and they go to the movies. The staff are nice and try to keep everyone happy....
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.
This community, located in Tenafly, NJ, serves seniors and their families in Bergen County, as well as those living on the upper West side of Manhattan. Brightview Tenafly features residential apartments and offers personalized care services for seniors who need help with the activities of daily...
Photo of The Bristal at Waldwick
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It is no longer owned by Atria, it is owned by Bristol and that changed happened [date removed]. The facility has been closed for months and it has been strict with the shut down. I have only been into my...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood in northern Bergen County, Atria Waldwick is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of private suite, one- and two- bedroom...
Photo of Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted
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A little over two years ago, I moved my mom to The Westchester to give her a safe place to live that was close to me. Having her nearby was important because it she was getting on in years and it was clear...
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.
Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living provides a high quality of care in an assisted living community located in Yonkers, New York. Our independent care location sits in a residential neighborhood on over 10 acres of park-like grounds and well manicure landscapes. We're just a...
Photo of Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck
1919 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
6.8
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28 reviews
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28 reviews
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Basically, my mother-in-law is happy at Five Star, but she says the food is terrible and everyone there complains about how terrible the food is. But she seems happy and we're happy that she's there. But...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck offers the perfect mix of peaceful senior living and big city excitement with Manhattan just across the river.An extensive interior renovation was completed in 2023 in both our independent living and assisted living communities. With these exciting changes,...
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Photo of The Bristal at Englewood
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I would recommend this community. I think this community is beautiful, clean, well maintained. The food is ok, and they have changed Chefs since my loved one has been there. If you have to live in a...
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 Bristal at Englewood has just the right fit for your senior living needs, equipped with a team of experts committed to providing luxury, dedication, and quality of care. This picturesque community in Bergen County features a beautiful outdoor terrace, putting green, fitness center, cinema,...
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This is a newer community and it is very clean and nice. The grounds and the backyard are beautiful. Mom is able to walk outside to enjoy the grounds. They did a great job setting up her apartment and 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.
You’ll feel right at home at Brightview Tarrytown. Located in the heart of Westchester County just outside of New York City, you'll enjoy the city’s fine arts, theaters and other attractions, while living near historic Tarrytown. You’ll enjoy our warm, caring environment offered in both our...
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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.
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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.
Kendal on Hudson offers Assisted Living services in the Adirondack program. Residents live in studio and one-bedroom apartments. They receive 24-hour supervision by nursing staff, assistance with medication management, and with activities of daily living.In addition, residents have access to...
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 Brightview Lake Tappan
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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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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...
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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.
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...
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My mother-in-law is in her late 90’s and has been a resident for two years. She was a charter member when the community opened. The interior and exterior facilities are not only beautiful, but also kept...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.

Cost of memory care in River Vale, NJ

The average cost of senior living in River Vale is $9,713 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cresskill, NJ with an average of $9,216 per month.

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

River Vale, NJ
$9,713/mo
$10,173/mo

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

River Vale, NJ
$9,713/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$9,713/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,929/mo
Studio
$7,604/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,419/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,283/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in River Vale over time

River Vale, NJNJ stateNational

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in River Vale

Recent reviews for memory care in River Vale

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne

5.0
Although the expenence of needing to make this transition was not ideal, my experience w/ Arden easier than anticipated. Every single person I Interacted w/ was pleasent and I truly feel my great aunt is getting the best care possible. EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS.

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange

4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.

Sunrise of Cresskill

4.5
We fell in love with Sunrise as soon as we walked into the place. Every area is beautifully and warmly decorated. The staff is very pleasant and easy to talk to. The residents all say "hello" with a smile on their face. When you walk through the rooms and are always greeted with smiling seniors, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and supportive staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and care shown by staff members at various communities. For instance, at Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, the intake representative went above and beyond to make the transition for a resident's father easier, while the hospice nurse at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memor ...
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Individualized care for residents. Reviews highlight the personalized attention given to residents, with caregivers making accommodations to ensure each resident's unique needs are met. For example, at CareOne at the Cupola, the staff worked closely with a family to make the transition to memory care as smooth as possible for t ...
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Secure and accessible outdoor spaces. Residents appreciate the availability of outdoor areas, providing a change of scenery and opportunities for fresh air and exercise. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, families praise the easy access to a large, secure outdoor space for their loved ones.
Consistent communication with families. Clear and effective communication between communities and families is a common theme, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. For instance, at Thrive at Montvale, the memory care coordinator keeps in touch with families and even visits their loved ones at nursin ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm, homelike feel of the communities, creating a non-institutional environment that residents seem to enjoy. At Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Park Ridge, the facility is described as more like a house than a hotel.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered, with families praising the opportunities for socializing and staying active. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, the facility offers a variety of activities like cooking classes and men's gathering ...
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River Vale review score based on 244 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 244 reviews of 67 River Vale memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The River Vale 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

River Vale review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
River Vale, NJ67 facilities
8.4
Old Tappan, NJ70 facilities
8.3
Hillsdale, NJ66 facilities

Review subcategories for River Vale 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 244 reviews of 67 River Vale memory care communities. This chart helps you compare River Vale 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.
River Vale, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.3
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River Vale memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in River Vale memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in River Vale, 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 River Vale 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 River Vale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
River Vale, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.1%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in River Vale 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 River Vale Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
River Vale, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.2%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.9%
26.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in River Vale 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 River Vale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
River Vale, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
59.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.2%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
62.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.4%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in River Vale 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 River Vale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
River Vale, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
37.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.8%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in River Vale 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 River Vale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
River Vale, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.2%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
49.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.2%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 69 memory care facilities near River Vale, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in River Vale, New Jersey are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Atria Woodlands and Atria Forest Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 69 memory care facilities near you in River Vale, 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 River Vale, 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 River Vale, 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 River Vale, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $1516500. The average Memory Care cost in River Vale, New Jersey is $9,713. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in River Vale, 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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