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Assisted living costs in Dumont average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 491 communities in Dumont. Our detailed directory has 12346 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan.

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: 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.
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My mom is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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I am very happy that my father is very happy at this community. The staff are very happy and caring. The staff are very happy. and have a positiive. the community is clean. My father is happy with the meals...
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.
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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.
The Bove Health Center at Jefferson’s Ferry, a not-for-profit community sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, offers the highest level of independence possible for residents needing daily assistance. The 60 private enriched housing apartments are available for both short and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
A non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community, Jefferson’s Ferry’s residents fully enjoy retirement without worrying about market swings, future health care needs, chores or maintenance. Sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, Jefferson’s Ferry boasts three levels of living: 248...
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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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I'm still transitioning and adjusting but the community is great and I like it here. I am very 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.
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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[name removed] is an angel. The people there are all cared for and it was nice for mom to have other women to chat with. Food was good but mom was t eating much. She did like her snacks though. With the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sophia's Care Services is a residential care home that is located in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York in Suffolk County. Our community overlooks the magnificent Lake Ronkonkoma. The scene of the two-mile freshwater lake from our residence is out of this world. Living or visiting Lake Ronkonkoma is a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care 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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, 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.
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.
Forest Manor Health Care Center is a new state of the art 120 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located just minutes off of Route 80 in Hope New Jersey. Forest Manor Health Care Center's $19 million dollar expansion is the region's newest, state-of-the-art skilled nursing and rehabilitation care...
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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Dumont, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Dumont is $7,727 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jersey City, NJ with an average of $6,483 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dumont, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Dumont, NJ
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Dumont, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,727/mo
$9,435/mo

Assisted living costs in Dumont, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,512/mo
Studio
$6,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,787/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,831/mo

Senior living costs in Dumont 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: Dumont, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDumont, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,435/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dumont, NJ:$7,727/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dumont, NJ:$9,435/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dumont, NJ:$5,148/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dumont, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dumont 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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Assisted living cost trends in Dumont, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dumont 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dumont, NJ$7,593/mo$7,341/mo+3.4%
New Jersey$7,431/mo$7,121/mo+4.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Dumont, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,593/mo
2023 average cost:$7,341/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,431/mo
2023 average cost:$7,121/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dumont, NJ

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dumont.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dumont

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dumont

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program 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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The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care in small communities. Residents and families appreciate the smaller size of the communities, allowing for personalized care and creating a close-knit atmosphere. At Monarch Paramus, the staff's attention to individual needs, including the 42 rooms, sets the community apart.
Friendly and caring staff. Five Star Premier Residences of Yonkers exemplifies a warm and compassionate team, with caregivers becoming a 'second family' for residents. Reviews for frequently mention the long-term friendships formed between residents and their caregivers.
Engaging activities for various interests. Residents at The Chelsea at Fair Lawn enjoy a range of activities tailored to their interests, from musical offerings to outdoor stimulation. These engaging opportunities help residents stay active and social within their communities.
Thoughtful communication between families and staff. At Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake, Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake stands out for their responsive and open communication with families. Regular updates ensure that loved ones' care is a priority, fostering peace of mind for family members.
Professional and attentive nursing staff. The nursing staff at Fellowship Community are attentive to residents' needs, providing round-the-clock support and care. Their dedication to residents' health and safety is evident through their professional approach and expertise.
Beautiful and clean facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including the private rooms and shared areas. At The Chelsea at Fair Lawn, the brand new building, stunning grounds, and meticulous maintenance create an inviting living space for residents.
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Dumont review score based on 2,121 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2121 reviews of 491 Dumont assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dumont 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

Dumont review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Dumont, NJ491 facilities
8.3
Paterson, NJ469 facilities
8.3
Jersey City, NJ494 facilities

Review subcategories for Dumont 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 2,121 reviews of 491 Dumont assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dumont 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.
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Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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Dumont assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dumont assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dumont, 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 Dumont 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 Dumont that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dumont, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.9%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.4%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dumont 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 Dumont Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dumont 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 Dumont partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dumont, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.6%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dumont 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 Dumont communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.1%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dumont 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 Dumont offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.7%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dumont

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dumont protect seniors.
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Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Atria West 86 are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dumont, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 491 assisted living facilities near Dumont, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dumont, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community and Atria Forest Hills. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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