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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Clifton, NJ
Assisted living costs in Clifton average about $7,222 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 58 communities in Clifton. Our detailed directory has 924 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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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.
The Longview Assisted Living Residence provides personalized care in a secure community that supports and fosters each individual’s maximum level of independence. Residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living, while also enjoying innovative programs and a diverse...
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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.
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.
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: 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.
At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livington, we offer Residents outstanding care. We have been recognized by the Department of Health through perfect annual surveys, independent research groups such as Consumer Reports as one of the top ten nusing homes in the State of New Jersey...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Clifton, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Clifton is $7,222 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,180 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Clifton, NJ vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Clifton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Clifton
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.
Arbor Terrace Mountainside
5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination.
Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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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.
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents and families at various communities praise the wide range of activities offered, providing socialization and engagement for seniors. For instance, at Juniper Village at Paramus, the staff organizes a weekly card game night and other activities that keep residents busy and active. At ...
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Friendly, caring staff. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and dedication of the staff members have been highlighted. At Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, they go above and beyond to make residents feel at home, remembering names and faces, and providing excellent care. The staff at Van Dyk Park Place have developed long-te ...
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Flexible, personalized care plans. Several reviews mention the thoughtful and individualized attention that communities provide to residents. At Brookdale West Orange, the staff worked with the family to create a care plan tailored to their loved one's unique needs, ensuring her comfort and well-being. The staff at Brighton Ga ...
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Thoughtfully designed facilities. Communities with modern, clean, and well-maintained facilities receive positive feedback from residents and families. At Mira Vie Clifton, the newly renovated living spaces and common areas provide a comfortable and attractive environment. The buildings at Green Hill Retirement Community are ...
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High-quality meals and dining. Many reviews comment on the importance of delicious, satisfying meals in fostering residents' overall happiness and well-being. The chefs at Juniper Village at Paramus cater to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes. At The Chelsea at Fair ...
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Open, communicative atmosphere. Families appreciate the transparency and openness of the communities they chose. At Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, the staff are always available to discuss concerns and answer questions, ensuring that residents' families feel involved and informed. The administration at Brookdale West Orange regula ...
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Clifton review score based on 244 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 244 reviews of 55 Clifton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Clifton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Clifton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Clifton assisted living
When assisted living 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 55 Clifton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Clifton resident and family assisted living 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.Clifton, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Clifton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clifton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clifton, 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 Clifton assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Clifton 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
61.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Clifton assisted living
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 Clifton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clifton, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clifton assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Clifton 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
43.6%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
52.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Clifton assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Clifton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
49.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clifton assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Clifton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Clifton
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Clifton protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
La Paula Manor, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and The Belvedere are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Clifton, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 58 assisted living facilities near Clifton, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Clifton, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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