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Memory care in Vernon 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 Vernon is about $7,217 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 364 communities, read 6770 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.
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Very beautiful and well kept. My bubbe was very happy here. She made a lot of friends and loved her room. I would recommend this place to anyone. The staff are very friendly and everyone smiles. I only had...
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.
The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence represents a new dimension in living for those who choose not to live alone, yet do not need nursing home care. In our innovative, assisted-living environment, the fullness of life continues. Residents are appreciated for their talents and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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As I reflect on a bustling and boisterous Thanksgiving day with my family (Mom included), many things come to mind - impossibly delicious food, hilarious antics, and special family connections. I can safely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Whether you’re a resident or visitor you’re important to us. Our goal is always to make you feel welcome at our Senior Living Community. Here at The Chandler Estates, we promote an active, elegant, rural and independent lifestyle molded to suit each individual resident. We are “Proud to make a...
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When I had to move my parents from Philadelphia 5 years ago to the Hillsborough area, my wife and I spoke with friends and toured several of the assisted living facilities in the area. They ended up at the...
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.
The Avalon at Hillsborough is Bridgeway Senior Healthcare's newest Assisted Living Residence, having opened in October 2006. We are affiliated with Bridgeway Care Center are a part of the Bridgeway Senior Healthcare continuum of services.    From the moment you walk through our...
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Im sending my uncle there starting next month. Im very happy with what they offer. Place is very clean and staff is caring and professional.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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Cost of memory care in Vernon, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Vernon is $7,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton, NJ with an average of $7,028 per month.

Memory care costs in Vernon, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Vernon, NJ
$7,217/mo
$7,211/mo

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

Vernon, NJ
$7,217/mo
U.S. national average
$5,016/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,217/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,534/mo
Studio
$8,176/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,551/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,796/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,540/mo

Senior living costs in Vernon 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: Vernon, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVernon, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$7,217/mo$7,356/mo$5,016/mo
Assisted Living$7,115/mo$7,292/mo$4,750/mo
Independent Living$7,188/mo$6,367/mo$4,213/mo
Memory Care
Vernon, NJ:$7,217/mo
New Jersey:$7,356/mo
U.S.:$5,016/mo
Assisted Living
Vernon, NJ:$7,115/mo
New Jersey:$7,292/mo
U.S.:$4,750/mo
Independent Living
Vernon, NJ:$7,188/mo
New Jersey:$6,367/mo
U.S.:$4,213/mo
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Memory care costs in Vernon, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Vernon and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Vernon, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Vernon have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Vernon, NJ$9,354/mo$8,381/mo+11.6%
New Jersey$8,848/mo$8,212/mo+7.7%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Vernon, NJ
2024 average cost:$9,354/mo
2023 average cost:$8,381/mo
Percent change:+11.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$8,848/mo
2023 average cost:$8,212/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Vernon

Recent reviews for memory care in Vernon

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff members. Many reviews mention the kindness and dedication of staff members towards residents. At Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community, the staff go above and beyond to ensure residents' well-being, and families have developed long-term friendships with caregivers. At Arden Courts West Orange ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for individual needs. Facilities cater to residents' specific needs, such as accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Artis Senior Living of Somers, the Artis team creates personalized care plans tailored to residents' needs. Additionally, residents at Atria Cranford appreciate the help o ...
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Engaging activities to encourage socialization. Communities offer a wide range of activities, both indoors and outdoors, that promote social interaction and keep residents engaged. At Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, residents enjoy arts, music, and game activities, while at Spring Hills Livingston, three outdoor spaces and a movie the ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Residents look forward to mealtimes, with many facilities offering restaurant-quality food and accommodating dietary restrictions. At Spring Village at Pocono, the staff takes great care in ensuring residents receive meals that cater to their preferences, and the Spring Village team even goes ...
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Properly maintained and clean living spaces. Residents and families praise the cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces, including private rooms and common areas. At Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, the facility is described as immaculate, and families appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining a homelike atmosphe ...
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Effective and open communication with families. Communication between families and staff is clear and ongoing. At Spring Village at Pocono, the Spring Village team updates families regularly on care needs, and staff members are always available to answer questions or concerns. The Harmony Village team welcomes family involvement in resident ...
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Vernon review score based on 1,431 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1431 reviews of 335 Vernon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vernon 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

Vernon review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Vernon, NJ335 facilities
8.3
Vernon Center, NJ366 facilities
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Hamburg, NJ358 facilities

Review subcategories for Vernon 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 1,431 reviews of 335 Vernon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Vernon 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Vernon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vernon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vernon, 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 Vernon 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 Vernon 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
60.9%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Vernon 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 Vernon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vernon, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.9%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vernon 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 Vernon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vernon, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
53.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.3%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.4%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Vernon 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 Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vernon, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vernon 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 Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vernon, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.4%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.6%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
41.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.6%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Vernon

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Atria Forest Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Vernon, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 364 memory care facilities near Vernon, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Vernon, New Jersey are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Atria Forest Hills and Twin Cedar Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 364 memory care facilities near you in Vernon, 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 Vernon, 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 Vernon, 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 Vernon, New Jersey ranges from $1130 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Vernon, New Jersey is $7,217. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Vernon, New Jersey typically starts at $1130. 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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