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Assisted living costs in Madison average about $7,978 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 485 communities in Madison. Our detailed directory has 11846 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Manhattan, Staten Island and Livingston.

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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Photo of Azalea at Hamilton
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I am pleased with the management overall with most of the departments. The maintenance, services, and entertainment departments are very well run. Since the new ownership took over in July the quality 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.
We area an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located in Hamilton New Jersey. We have been a staple of the community since 2017. This is the best place for your loved one to come and age in place, we offer a range of services and amenities and care! Please give us a...
Photo of Artis Senior Living of Briarcliff Manor
3737 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.0
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14 reviews
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The administrative staff is very good-especially [name removed] the exec director. The activities are excellent- they take the high functioning residents on field trips once a month. There are too many...
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.
Artis of Briarcliff Manor is proud to be named a 2026 Best Memory Care community by U.S. News & World Report and is 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Briarcliff Manor is located in the Hudson Valley, close to small towns with restaurants and shopping and major parkways. Nearby shopping...
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9.0
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The staff is incredible. Always going above and beyond. Making sure everyone is happy. My Mom is very happy with the community and the facility.
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.
Bethel's Springvale InnBethel Springvale Inn is a comfortable not-for-profit assisted living community conveniently located in scenic Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York. Our affordable community includes all modern luxuries within a relaxing environment full of recreational...
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Photo of Sunrise of Glen Cove
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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The entire staff is friendly; my mom has become very comfortable. There are many activities to keep her busy. It's been a very positive experience.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of The Orchards Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The facility is clean, and the room [name removed] is in is very nice and comfortable. Overall, we have been very pleased with our experience. I especially want to recognize [name removed], the Director of...
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.
Our beautifully designed assisted living community features a Main Street with 'shops' and adjoining 'neighborhoods'. Comprehensive services include meals, housekeeping, laundry, transportation and daily activities. Along with spacious, conformable living quarters, we feature numerous indoor and...
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Anytime there is an issue they always call me so that I can work it out and fix the problem. My Dad receives 24hr nursing care in the Enriched Housing Unit (EHU), even life-checks overnights. All medication...
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.
At Glen Arden, seniors 62 and older enjoy an active, independent lifestyle, with the assurance of available long-term care.As a Continuing Care Retirement Community, Glen Arden gives you peace of mind by providing quality care as your needs change over time. This comes with the assurance that all...
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Photo of Orchard Estate of Woodbury
1919 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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Studios are sufficient size. Take suggestions on food. Will order you things if asked. I have no complaints. They all seem to like being there (staff)
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.
Choosing a living experience for yourself or a loved one is a very big decision. It is important to choose a community that offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and personal care. At Orchard Estate, you can reconnect with your passions and explore new opportunities every day.Benchmark Senior...
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Photo of Holland Village, a CCRC
11 Photo available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
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The staff is lovely, they have plenty of nice activities, holiday parties, etc. the one bedroom apartment is the perfect size. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for senior living...
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.
Holland Village is a senior living community located in Holland, PA. Holland is a community in Northampton Township, Bucks County, PA, and home to about 4,000 people. Residents will be able to enjoy quiet walks, scenic views and frequenting small stores and area restaurants with friends, or they...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Somers
4040 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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I would say the room gets a five and the food gets a 5 as well. Activities is very hard to operate with these people that are losing their memory, but they've made a good effort and I give them a four The...
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.
Artis of Somers is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Edison
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Facility is clean. There are lots of activities available and weekly bus trips to stores. Staff is very friendly and helpful. I would definitely recommend it.
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.
Brighton Gardens of Edison is located just minutes from the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, Route 1, Route 287, and is within walking distance from the Metro Park train station. Residents may enjoy the many nearby attractions including the Menlo Park Mall, seasonal farmers markets,...
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Photo of Maple Pointe Senior Living
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.9
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36 reviews
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36 reviews
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I am still very pleased with Decision to put mom there. She is doing wonderful there and has made much progress and is happy and making friends too. This staff is wonderful and they are always engaging 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.
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Photo of Brookdale Dublin
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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Apartment size is wonderful and food is excellent!!! Common areas are kept very nice. Apartments are not cleaned often enough. Laundry care is fine. Staff is friendly and caring. Directors change every...
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.
With dementia, small moments can have big purpose.If you and your family are looking for a memory care community, we can help. Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of...
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Photo of Harmony Village at CareOne At Hanover Township
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8.9
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All is well thank you for your support. She is stable and cared for at nice activities and facilities is. Clean. It's very nice.
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.
CareOne at Hanover Township provides patients with unique and upscale services that enhance quality of life while undergoing rehabilitative therapies. Our residents love the fine dining, spa, and recreational activities we provide. Our comprehensive facility provides sub-acute rehabilitation,...
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Photo of Harbour View Senior Living
2020 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.9
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The Facility itself is a little older so you do have the occasional plumbing/ HVAC issue. Staff always goes above and beyond. It is a citified area near the Lincoln tunnel in North Bergen so if you are...
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.
Harbour View Senior Living invites residents to a home of endless possibilities, growth and comfort. Residents choose from spacious studio, one and two bedroom apartments and live a maintenance-free lifestyle. All daily amenities are included in this North Bergen, New Jersey Independent Living...
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Photo of Mira Vie Montville
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I have nothing but positive comments for the staff, apt size is perfect. I haven't had the opportunity to eat there yet. I would highly recommend Mira vie!
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.
"A Fresh New Look. The Same Joyful Living. Experience the joy of what’s new—refreshed spaces designed to inspire connection, comfort, andvibrant senior living."Mira Vie at Montville's renovations are complete — and we can’t wait to welcome you. Our redesigned lobby, salon, dining and memory...
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My sister and I recently move my mom into this assisted living community. We noticed a change in her memory, and she couldn't live at home alone anymore. She moved in about 2 months go and is living her best...
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Bound Brook is an assisted living community located in Bound Brook, New Jersey in Somerset County and home to just over 10,000 people. Bound Brook is a warm community with lots of local stores and shops. Residents will be able to get in their exercise, enjoy park-like...
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Photo of The Chelsea at Sparta
1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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Everyone and everything is great here. I'm very happy she's at Chelsea. The staff is friendly and anytime mom needs anything they are right here to help. She said the food is very good. She is seated with 3...
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.
Photo of CareOne East Brunswick Assisted Living
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My mom just passed away. I have nothing but good things to say about CareOne. They are great. Cared for my mom like family. My dad is still there and no complaints.
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.
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Photo of Sunrise of Lincroft
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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The staff was always very attentive. Some did better with activities than others but overall good. In my opinion they fed her too many carbs and too generous servings and too many sweets. My sister gained...
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.
Welcome to Sunrise of Lincroft, where we currently have limited suites available in our Memory Care and Assisted Living neighborhoods. Nestled just 1.5 miles off Exit 109 of the Garden State Parkway, our community boasts a tranquil and residential atmosphere that sets us apart.To truly understand...
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Photo of The Chelsea at Greenburgh
1616 Photos available
4747 Floor plans available
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I think the care would probably be better for someone other than my mom who really needs constant supervision. They do cluster care which isn't really adequate for my mom who needs 24 hour supervision....
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.
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Photo of The Regency at Glen Cove
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My aunt loves the Regency! Everyone is very friendly & caring. It was a perfect transition for her & it gives me peace of mind .
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 Regency at Glen Cove is an assisted living residence providing a nurturing environment for seniors. In our inclusive monthly fee, The Regency offers the amenities of home including large spacious accommodations, dining services, cable television, daily housekeeping (including fresh towels...
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Photo of Sunrise of Cresskill
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33 Floor plans available
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Love the apartment Newly renovated Nice size terrace roomy closets Whole complex very clean and well maintained I don't take meals so can't comment on that. A little disappointed with activities. They seem...
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.
About Sunrise of CresskillCommunity & Location Highlights:•Sunrise of Cresskill, NJ, offers a range of Bergen County senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care and short-term stays•Shopping and recreation, including swimming, are less than a mile...
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Photo of Monarch Paramus
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Small community that doesn't look institutional. Staff were very friendly and helpful to get dad settled and make him feel comfortable.
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.
Assisted living in Paramus, NJ, begins with Sunrise of Paramus, a cozy community filled with the warmest touches of home. Our very convenient location makes visiting loved ones easy. We’re just 20 minutes from the George Washington Bridge and close to all major highways.Our fantastic staff...
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Photo of The Apsley by Sunrise
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The staff and very lovely. The room has a nice view but is small. The food is delicious. It is a very happy and clean facility. The negative is the cost of $[removed]per month and they encourage most...
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.
Introducing The Apsley by Sunrise: a new standard of senior living on the Upper West Side. Offering best-in-class assisted living and memory care, this 19-story community is a place where your next chapter can exceed your expectations. Discover an extraordinary senior living journey deeply...
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Photo of Arbor Terrace Norwood
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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Arbor Terrace has been great. They are attentive. Small group in memory care. I feel that my mother is being well cared for. All of the staff at Arbor Terrace Norwood is thoughtful. We are always greeted...
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.
Located in a quaint borough in northern Bergen County, Atria Norwood is a modern community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments,...

Cost of assisted living in Madison, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Madison is $7,978 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paterson, NJ with an average of $7,432 per month.

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

Madison, NJ
$7,978/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,978/mo
$9,547/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,524/mo
Studio
$6,357/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,989/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,289/mo

Senior living costs in Madison 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: Madison, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMadison, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,978/mo$7,822/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$9,547/mo$9,554/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$5,336/mo$4,332/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Madison, NJ:$7,978/mo
New Jersey:$7,822/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Madison, NJ:$9,547/mo
New Jersey:$9,554/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Madison, NJ:$5,336/mo
New Jersey:$4,332/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Madison, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Madison 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.

Madison, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Madison, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Madison 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Madison, 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%
Madison, 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 Madison, 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 Madison.

What families are saying about assisted living in Madison

Recent reviews for assisted living in Madison

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 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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Bentley Assisted Living at Branchville

4.7
It's a great place. My mother is not complaining about the food, and she seems to be very happy with the activities. It seems to be very clean, and our interactions with the staff have been very good.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accessible staff. Several reviews for communities such as Brookdale Florham Park, Sunrise of Madison, and Mira Vie Warren praise the friendly and approachable nature of the staff. Families have mentioned that the longevity of staff members, like the nurse who has been there for 18 years at Sunrise of Madis ...
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Extensive activities and socialization opportunities. Communities like Sunrise of Mountain Lakes, Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, and Brookdale Florham Park offer a wide range of activities that keep residents engaged and active. Activities can include anything from music, lectures, and gardening to outings and social events. These offering ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Across several reviews, cleanliness and upkeep of the communities stand out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction. Communities like Sunrise of Livingston, Brighton Gardens of Florham Park, and Monarch Basking Ridge have been praised for their pristine living spaces, both for private ...
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Personalized care tailored to individual needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at LIVIA Health and Senior Living, physical therapy staff worked diligently and compassionately to help a resident regain her strength and mobility. This individualized attention ensures that re ...
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Secure environment for peace of mind. Safety is a top concern for many families when choosing a senior living community. Communities like Brighton Gardens of Florham Park and Brookdale Florham Park offer extra security measures to ensure residents are safe and cannot wander off unexpectedly. This sense of security provides peace ...
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Timely and clear communication with families. Effective and consistent communication with families is essential for keeping everyone informed and involved in their loved one's care. At communities like Sunrise of Madison and Sunrise of Westfield, staff members set regular meetings with senior residents and their families to discuss care ...
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Madison review score based on 2,184 family reviews

8.3
Review score485 facilities2184 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2184 reviews of 485 Madison assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Madison 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

Madison review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Madison, NJ485 facilities
8.6
Newark, NJ246 facilities
8.7
Elizabeth, NJ229 facilities

Review subcategories for Madison 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 2,184 reviews of 485 Madison assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Madison 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.
Madison, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.1
Staff
3.3
3.3
Meals & dining
3.1
3.0
Activities
3.1
3.0
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Madison assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Madison assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Madison, 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 Madison 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 Madison that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Madison, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Madison 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 Madison Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Madison, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Madison 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 Madison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Madison, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.2%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
58.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.3%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Madison 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 Madison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Madison, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.6%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Madison 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 Madison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Madison, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.3%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.8%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.5%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
59.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.2%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Madison

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 Madison protect seniors.
Learn about New Jersey assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Madison, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 485 assisted living facilities near Madison, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Madison, New Jersey are Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community, Atria West 86 and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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