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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in East Newark, NJ
Assisted living costs in East Newark average about $7,285 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 54 communities in East Newark. Our detailed directory has 677 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: 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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...
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.
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, Memory Care, 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.
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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Cost of assisted living in East Newark, NJ
The average cost of senior living in East Newark is $7,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hoboken, NJ with an average of $6,849 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Newark, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Newark, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in East Newark, NJ by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Newark, NJ
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What families are saying about assisted living in East Newark
Recent reviews for assisted living in East Newark
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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Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff across various communities, such as Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Atria West 86, and The Brielle at Seaview. Families appreciate the long-term relationships that have developed between residents and caregivers, creating a sense of fami ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at several communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Livingston, staff organize engaging activities like movies, games, and parties, while at Brighton Gardens of West Orange, residents enjoy the availability of daily programs tailo ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a common theme in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. For example, at Mira Vie Clifton, meals are customized to residents' dietary needs, while at Green Hill Retirement Community, residents praise the variety and flavor of the dishes.
Properly maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Communities like Sunrise of Madison, Brookdale West Orange, and Sunrise of Edgewater receive positive feedback for t ...
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Personalized care and attention. Individualized care is a crucial factor for many residents and their families. At Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, staff adapt to residents' specific needs and preferences, ensuring they receive the attention and support they require. Communities like Crane's Mill and Brighton Gardens of West Orange ...
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Supportive and approachable administration. Families value the open communication and responsiveness of community administrators, as shared in reviews for Sunrise of Madison, Brookdale West Orange, and Arbor Terrace Roseland. Administrators are approachable and proactive in addressing concerns, ensuring a positive experience for bot ...
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East Newark review score based on 176 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 176 reviews of 48 East Newark assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The East Newark 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
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Review subcategories for East Newark 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 176 reviews of 48 East Newark assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Newark 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.East Newark, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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East Newark assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Newark assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Newark, 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 East Newark 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 East Newark that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Newark, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in East Newark 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 East Newark Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Newark, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Newark 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 East Newark partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Newark, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in East Newark 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 East Newark communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Newark 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 East Newark offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Newark, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Newark
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 East Newark 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 East Newark, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 54 assisted living facilities near East Newark, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in East Newark, 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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