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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Union City, NJ
Memory care in Union City 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 Union City is about $7,217 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 48 communities, read 412 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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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I moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by...
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All is well for me, they have been able to assist me with what I am limited to. The staff do a reasonable cleaning of the community and my room. I am happy with the meals I select from and the activities...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A NYS Licensed Enriched Housing program, best described as senior apartments with supportive services. Carnegie East House consists of 74 apartments ranging in size from studios to 2-bedrooms. Majority of the apartments have an excellent view of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Our...
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I want give my gratitude to those who have worked tirelessly during this holiday and essentially have compromised their own health every day while finding ways to cope without jeopardizing those patients...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
If you are looking for a safe, caring place for yourself or for a loved one, you'll find the very best at Isabella. Since its inspired beginning in 1875, Isabella, a non-profit, non-sectarian organization, has pioneered in the care of the elderly of New York. Over the years, Isabella Home grew...
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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.
ROSEVILLE MANOR is located in the historic Roseville section of Newark, close to Branch Brook Park, Sacred Heart Cathedral, restaurants, Route 280, Garden State Parkway and public transportation.The landmark building offers nearly 100 private, carpeted, air-conditioned rooms with elegance and Old...
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
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.
Since 1897, the Job Haines Home has been committed to providing exceptional care at an affordable cost to Seniors 65 and older. Our mission has always been to maintain the dignity, independence and individuality of each resident.Our Assisted Living Residence has sixth-three units featuring studio...
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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It's been good, they are clean and friendly. They could use some better parking. Claire is outstanding and extremely patient. Our loved one doesn't speak english so there is a language barrier, but Claire...
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.
The Parkview is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near town in Bloomfield, NJ. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade meals are...
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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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 Woodlands is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the desirable town of Glen Ridge. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade...
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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.
The Veranda Assisted Living is a newly renovated facility. It is a large 363 bed Medicaid assisted living facility. We are located on Staten Island, just minutes away from the Staten Island Ferry and Verrazano Bridge. Offering private and semi-private rooms that are available today. Providing...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Cost of memory care in Union City, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Union City is $7,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West New York, NJ with an average of $6,820 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Union City, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Union City, NJ vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Union City
Recent reviews for memory care in Union City
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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted in Yonkers, NY
4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Expert dementia care and support. Many reviews from Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange mention the expertise and dedication of the staff in caring for residents with dementia. Families express gratitude for the personalized care and attention that help improve their loved ones' quality of life.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for Sunrise of Edgewater highlight the cleanliness and beauty of the facility's living spaces, including rooms and common areas. Residents appreciate the comfortable, homelike atmosphere that contributes to their overall well-being.
Engaging activities and socialization. Activities play an essential role in residents' happiness, as mentioned in reviews for Coterie Hudson Yards. Communities offer a variety of activities that cater to different interests and encourage socialization among residents.
Consistent and open communication. Families at Van Dyk Park Place value the clear and consistent communication between staff and family members, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in their loved ones' care. Regular updates help build trust and peace of mind.
Welcoming and caring staff. Multiple reviews from Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and Van Dyk Park Place mention the friendliness and kindness of the staff. Their genuine care and warmth make a significant difference in residents' experiences and help create a positive community atmosphere ...
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Highly trained and attentive caregivers. Caregivers at Alaris Health at The Atrium and Sunrise at East 56th stand out for their professionalism and commitment to residents' needs. Their constant attention ensures that residents receive the best possible care and support when they need it most.
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Union City review score based on 77 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 40 Union City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Union City 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
Union City review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Union City 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 77 reviews of 40 Union City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Union City 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.Union City, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
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Union City memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union City, 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 Union City 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 Union City 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
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65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.5%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.5%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Union City 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 Union City 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
42.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.5%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union City 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 Union City 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
25%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.5%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Union City 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 Union City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union City 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 Union City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.5%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.5%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
22.5%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Sunrise of Madison and Atria Forest Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Union City, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 48 memory care facilities near Union City, New Jersey. See the full list.
The 48 memory care facilities near you in Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, 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 Union City, New Jersey ranges from $1150 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Union City, New Jersey is $7,217. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Union City, New Jersey typically starts at $1150. 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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