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Memory care in Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda is about $7,246 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 372 communities, read 7395 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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The facility is very clean. Care quality is very good. Staff is friendly, caring and attentive to the residents. The only negative thing about Amber Court is that they do not have activities for the...
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.
Amber Court Assisted Living is a family-owned and operated community founded in 1968 by Alfred and Judith Schonberger. With over 50 years of experience, our commitment to bringing outstanding care to the elderly has grown the Amber Court family to six locations in the New York and New Jersey...
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The community is always immaculately clean. The staff is friendly. I have been to a lot of other communities and out of all of those places that I have seen, Brightview Warren is the nicest place in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Brightview Warren, we offer a variety of community features. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes...
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Osborn Retirement Community is a beautiful, majestic place. It was originally a community for single women to live as they get older and has developed into a warm and caring environment for all that is like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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My grandma was there and I was very pleased. My grandma was pleased as well. The staff/owners go above and beyond for the residents....
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.
Hunterdon HillsThe Hunterdon Hills assisted living community is located in the quaint community of Glen Gardner, NJ. When looking for a community that is encompassed by natural beauty, then Glen Gardner is what you need. There are a number of golf courses and nature trails in the Glen Gardner...
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My Uncle is so happy here. When I visit him he just looks so alive and he doesn’t want to leave. The staff members are so nice and are very well mannered. Everyone is so helpful and understanding. If they’re...
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 never knew about Vassar Warner until I called APFM. This was all new to me and I had no help and no clue. Then APFM told me about this quaint, very personal home and I called immediately. My mom didn’t...
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.
Vassar-Warner Home fills the need for senior adults who require a facility that provides comfort, safety and assistance with activities of daily living in a home-like environment. Seniors who become Adult Home residents of our facility are able to age-in-place while transitioning into our...
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I was looking for some place clean and comfortable and that was close by and affordable and this fit the bill. I know that they have a lot of activities provided for the residents, things like arts 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.
At Signature Senior Living we provide our residents with a wide array of services and amenities to meet each individuals needs while providing a safe and pleasant environment. We have beautiful rooms to accommodate every budget, starting with semi-privates, privates and even one bedroom...
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We chose The Plaza at Clover Lake because the location was very convenient for visiting and the facility itself is very beautiful. All of the staff and residents have been very friendly and everyone looks...
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.
Plaza at Clover Lake is an assisted living community located in Carmel, NY. The city of Carmel is located in Putnam County and home to just over 34,000 people. Carmel is a small waterfront community with a golf course, library, shops and restaurants, where residents can go out for lunch, go...
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I was questioning why they do not have social workers to help a new person get used to the living situation. My loved one moved from independent living and it still is hard for her to get use to it so maybe...
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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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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My sister in law was welcomed with open arms and warm smiles. The staff is so giving, always ready to provide whatever is needed. The food was served in two different sittings for each meal and residents...
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.
Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is a licensed personal care facility nestled in the scenic Cherry Valley of the Pocono Mountains. The home is quiet and remote, yet minutes from the Pocono Hospital, shopping and banking in Stroudsburg. The owners and management of Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home...
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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.
New South Shore ManorNew South Shore Manor is an assisted living community located in the bustling city of Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn is located in Kings County, about 20-minutes from Manhattan, and home to about 2.7 million people. Brooklyn is home to lots of great shops, stores, and restaurants...
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Cannot say enough about the staff at the Bristal at North Hills. They all get to know both residents as well as families - not just their names but on a personal basis as well. My parents were so well taken...
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.
When you enter The Bristal at North Hills, you are filled with a sense of the familiar. You witness the care. You feel the compassion. And you become reassured by something even more, something fundamental. You perceive a community's commitment to excellence that is second to none. It's a...
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This is a great place the people are friendly and the staff go out of their way to help you feel at home.
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 Jeffersonville Senior Living is an assisted living community that is located in the village of Jeffersonville, NY. This community is charming and filled with fun and exciting things to do. There are a number of shops and restaurants that are located in historic downtown Jeffersonville. The...
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Its a quaint community with more personal attention. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. They have lots of activities for the residents to participate in. I would recommend this...
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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My mother has made some great friends and she is looked after by a very caring staff. The Village at Waveny's clinical communications to me about my mom's care have been excellent.
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.
We understand how important it is to find the right balance between familiarity, structure and autonomy when selecting an appropriate residence for a loved one with memory impairment. With our professional and dedicated staff, The Village provides the most advanced therapeutic care available for...
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It has been a great experience for my father here. The staff is always friendly and very helpful. There is always great activities to enhance the residents life here.
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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We love living at Waterstone on High Ridge. The facility is beautiful & the people are great. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely recommend this community to other families.
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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The food and activities could be better. But the staff couldn't be nicer and they treated [name removed] wonderfully. And the care he received was good. My family and I really had good feelings about the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Complete Care at Whispering Woods, an Edison, New Jersey Assisted Living Facility, we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our residents and staff. Through frequent site visits and a hands-on approach from our top leadership, we create strong connections with both the residents...
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Green Hill has a very homelike setting which we appreciated very much. There are individual houses with a limited number or residents. Each person has a private room. The residents get to know each other as...
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.
Green Hill, located in West Orange, New Jersey, is among the most experienced senior living communities providing 150 years of compassionate personal care.Green Hill offers a catered lifestyle for the more independent senior providing task-free living while assuring a customized plan able to...
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My sister has been a long-term resident at The [name removed] for over two years. Prior to that she was in a privately owned nursing home in the Midwest. Her quality of life at [name removed] is SO superior...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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
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
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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: 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 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 milieu based...
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Cost of memory care in Wawayanda, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Wawayanda is $7,246 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton, NJ with an average of $6,997 per month.

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

Wawayanda, NJ
$7,246/mo
$7,178/mo

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

Wawayanda, NJ
$7,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,972/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,246/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,530/mo
Studio
$8,106/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,494/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,596/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,540/mo

Senior living costs in Wawayanda 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: Wawayanda, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWawayanda, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Memory Care$7,246/mo$7,356/mo$4,972/mo
Assisted Living$7,146/mo$7,291/mo$4,718/mo
Independent Living$7,113/mo$6,367/mo$4,176/mo
Memory Care
Wawayanda, NJ:$7,246/mo
New Jersey:$7,356/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Assisted Living
Wawayanda, NJ:$7,146/mo
New Jersey:$7,291/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Independent Living
Wawayanda, NJ:$7,113/mo
New Jersey:$6,367/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Memory care costs in Wawayanda, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda, NJ

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wawayanda 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wawayanda, 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%
Wawayanda, 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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Wawayanda

Recent reviews for memory care in Wawayanda

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. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. Residents of Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community and The Country Home mention the long-term friendships that have been formed between residents and their caregivers.
Thoughtfully designed activities. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with communities like The Chelsea at Sparta and Brighton Gardens of West Orange offering a range of specialized activities based on residents' interests. Outings to museums and parks, music sessions, and arts and crafts projects are popular amon ...
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Individualized care plans. Staff at various communities tailor care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring that their loved ones receive personalized attention. Families of residents at Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Spring Village at Pocono, and Van Dyk Park Place express gratitude for the i ...
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Welcoming and friendly environment. The warm and inviting atmosphere of some communities put residents and their families at ease. Reviews for Artis Senior Living of Somers, Artis Senior Living of Briarcliff Manor, and Monarch Coopers Corner mention the friendly welcome they received upon visiting and moving in.
Consistent communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication with staff to keep them informed about their loved ones' care. At Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Spring Village at Pocono, and The Chelsea at Sparta, staff members hold regular meetings with residents and their famili ...
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Homelike living spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the homelike feel of some communities, with several reviews noting the cozy and inviting atmosphere of living spaces. At Atria Cranford, Sunrise of New City, and Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, residents enjoy private rooms with updated ...
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Wawayanda review score based on 1,526 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1526 reviews of 342 Wawayanda memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wawayanda 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

Wawayanda review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Wawayanda, NJ342 facilities
8.3
Vernon Center, NJ366 facilities
8.3
Hamburg, NJ358 facilities

Review subcategories for Wawayanda 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 1,526 reviews of 342 Wawayanda memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wawayanda 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
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Friendliness
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Wawayanda memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wawayanda memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wawayanda, 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 Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda 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
62.9%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.6%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wawayanda, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.3%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.9%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wawayanda, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.6%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.4%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wawayanda, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
43%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wawayanda 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 Wawayanda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wawayanda, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.8%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
56.1%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Wawayanda

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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The cost of memory care in Wawayanda, 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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