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Assisted living costs in Leonia average about $9,071 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 61 communities in Leonia. Our detailed directory has 944 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, 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.
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My mother-in-law is in her late 90’s and has been a resident for two years. She was a charter member when the community opened. The interior and exterior facilities are not only beautiful, but also kept...
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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I moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
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.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by...
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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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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.
Chester Hill Adult HomeChester Hill Adult Home is an assisted living community located at 187 Cottage Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY. It is close to a health care center, community social and shopping facilities, allowing residents to live a healthy lifestyle in a home like setting.Our experienced...
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: 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.
WESTCHESTER CENTER FOR REHABILITATION & NURSING offers the perfect blend of family tradition and the latest medical therapies. We are responsive, concerned and compassionate. From our staff of highly trained and certified medical professionals and therapists to our supportive client...
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My Mom was at Meadowview Assisted Living Memory Care unit at Wartburg. My Family and I found the staff to be very knowledable, caring, kind, warm, loving, to all the Residents. My Mom, had the best care til...
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.
Helping Caregivers for over 100 years The Wartburg Adult Care Community is a Lutheran social ministry serving all faiths. We don’t just care for people, we care about them, and nobody in lower Westchester offers more services for seniors and their families than we do: 24-hour skilled nursing...
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Cost of assisted living in Leonia, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Leonia is $9,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West New York, NJ with an average of $6,853 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Leonia, NJ vs. nearby cities

Leonia, NJ
$9,078/mo
$9,051/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Leonia, NJ vs. the state and national average

Leonia, NJ
$9,078/mo
U.S. national average
$4,631/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Leonia vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$9,078/mo
$9,157/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Leonia, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,832/mo
Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$8,349/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,385/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,706/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Leonia over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Leonia, 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 Leonia.

What families are saying about assisted living in Leonia

Recent reviews for assisted living in Leonia

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming environment. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at their community, with staff members going out of their way to make residents feel at home. For example, at Atria Riverdale, the staff greets all new residents with a warm welcome and are always available to answer any questions. Resi ...
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Plentiful activities for socializing. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at CareOne at the Cupola, staff members organize a weekly book club, regular outings to the theater, and fitness classes. These opportunities for socializing help residents stay engaged and acti ...
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Properly maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. At The Chelsea at Fair Lawn, the brand new building is appreciated for its modern facilities and underground parking.
Consistent communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Sunrise of Cresskill, the facility administrators hold regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
Quality food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Five Star Premier Residences of Yonkers, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight of the day for residents.
Attentive and responsive staff. Residents and their families often report feeling assured by the attentiveness and responsiveness of caregivers, allowing them peace of mind. For example, at Atria West 86, the nursing staff is constantly available to attend to residents' physical and medical needs.
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Leonia review score based on 200 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 200 reviews of 56 Leonia assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Leonia 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

Leonia review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Leonia, NJ56 facilities
8.6
Palisades Park, NJ60 facilities
8.5
Fort Lee, NJ63 facilities

Review subcategories for Leonia 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 200 reviews of 56 Leonia assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Leonia 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
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Leonia assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leonia assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leonia, 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 Leonia 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 Leonia 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
64.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Leonia 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 Leonia Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leonia, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leonia 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 Leonia 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
44.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.6%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Leonia 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 Leonia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leonia 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 Leonia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.8%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Leonia

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 Leonia protect seniors.

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La Paula Manor, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and The Belvedere are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Leonia, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 61 assisted living facilities near Leonia, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Leonia, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Atria Woodlands. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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