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Assisted living costs in Upper Saddle River average about $7,727 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 445 communities in Upper Saddle River. Our detailed directory has 11120 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Manhattan, Bronx 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 The Bristal at Somerset
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Everyone seems to care about the residents and care staff in particular is receptive to our concerns and the individuals. Don't serve chicken or other meats on the bone to people who can't remember how to...
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 Sunrise of Fairfield
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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We LOVED it there! [names removed] were amazing and took such good care of my Dad! The entire staff was so friendly and welcoming - the activities director was fabulous - the food was phenomenal and we wish...
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.
Nestled in a residential neighborhood of charming Fairfield County, Connecticut, Sunrise of Fairfield provides the very best in personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in elegant surroundings. Our ideal location just 50 miles from New York is easily...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Commack
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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I haven't been to Artis myself yet, but my brother reports that my mother is doing better there than at the previous place. I think that allowing the residents to go outside at will and to walk anywhere they...
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.
Artis of Commack is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Commack is centrally located near the Sagtikos and Northern State Parkways. Nearby shopping at Northgate and Mayfair Shopping Centers, Walt Whitman Shopping Mall, Birchwood Shopping Center, Smithaven Mall, and Huntington...
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My aunt is currently living there, and our experience with the management team at Chelsea has been excellent. They’ve been incredibly helpful in getting new residents settled in and truly make everyone feel...
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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Photo of The Landing of Poughkeepsie
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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Staff - the aids are amazing and very helpful. Apartment size - you get what you pay for, the current apartment is very good for one person with lots of storage. The whole place is clean and welcoming. There...
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.
Minutes from shopping and entertainment, minutes from historical sites, Vassar Farm Ecological Preserve, is The Landing of Poughkeepsie assisted living community for Dutchess County’s independent-minded, senior adults.Our inclusive rent model includes dining, utilities, basic cable, and a...
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Photo of The Pointe at Teaneck
1919 Photos available
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8.4
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Great experience. Apartment is lovely. The staff is attentive and the activities are plentiful and robust. The building is clean and well maintained.
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.
Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck offers the perfect mix of peaceful senior living and big city excitement with Manhattan just across the river.An extensive interior renovation was completed in 2023 in both our independent living and assisted living communities. With these exciting changes,...
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Photo of Sunrise of Edgewater
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Sunrise has offered my dad a clean, warm, supportive place to live and has relieved his family of all of the stressors of caring for a person suffering from a brain injury. They always call to keep us posted...
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 Coterie Hudson Yards
1212 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
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Everyone who works there was super attentive, friendly and kind. The food was just amazing! We enjoyed some live jazz and what a super fun activity. Also can't get over how well the employees remember not...
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.
Coterie Hudson YardsDiscover a new vision of luxury senior living, now brought to life at Coterie Hudson Yards.Built from the ground up, with modern interiors by March and White Design, Coterie is thoughtfully crafted for older adults who seek a lifestyle of abundant style, wellness, and social...
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Photo of Sunrise at East 56th
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The facilities are excellent The staff to resident ratio seems low They definitely provide a lot of individual attention They are good with communication I like to on-site medical care subscription. The docs...
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.
At Sunrise at East 56th we deliver personalized assisted living and memory care with a caring staff trained to the highest standards. We are home to New Yorkers with refined tastes, and offer programs catering to your unique interests and NYC lifestyle. All so you can thrive in the city where you...
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Photo of Mt. Arlington Senior Living
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Staff was amazing. Very attentive. My mom loved them all. Activities were endless. The 3:00 happy hour with music was a favorite. My mom is a picky eater. She was never satisfied with the food. They did...
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 Mt Arlington Senior Living. Mt. Arlington Senior Living sits high on a hilltop offering breathtaking views of the rolling hills and wooded landscape surrounding the community. The Community is located just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, Lake Hopatcong, places of worship, and...
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Photo of Brookdale Emerson
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I was nervous about moving in. I have grown to love it. The food has improved a lot and I see more improvement is happening. The entertainment and magician is great! The staff and residents are very kind to...
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.
Redefine your independence and do more every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our assisted living and memory care community could be right for you. So go ahead and take a dancing class or join your...
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Photo of Brandywine Mountain Ridge by Monarch
1111 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
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Overall, my mother-in-law is extremely happy there. The staff is fantastic. Her room is beautiful and kept very clean. The nursing staff is also excellent. Her biggest complaints are that the activities get...
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.
Perched high in the Watchung Mountains, Brandywine Mountain Ridge offers more than just breathtaking vistas—it offers a life filled with dignity, friendship, and joyful independence. Here, every sunrise over the New York skyline is a gentle reminder that peace of mind and purposeful living can go...
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Photo of Spring Hills Livingston
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I thought they did a good job of getting [name removed] out and about from her room. At some point there were no hand soap in the bathrooms which is a HUGE problem in senior home. Staff said supply issues...
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.
Spring Hills Livingston, in Livingston, NJ is where lifestyle meets luxurious living! Our amenities and first-class senior living community offers independent living, assisted living services and memory care…that’s as personalized and unique as the legacy of Spring Hills. Our Livingston, NJ...
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Photo of The Country Home
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Five stars for all categories - we really liked The Country Home! The staff there are incredibly warm and respectful and genuinely caring towards the residents. They also keep the facility very clean.
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 Country Home for Seniors of Morris Plains, New Jersey is pleased to inform you that we offer two types of services to the elderly population. One is Dementia/Alzehimer's care. We have private and semi-private rooms with a capacity for 17 residents. Since we are not a big institution, we...
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Photo of Brookdale Florham Park
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The community itself is very nice. When we moved my aunt in, they were having a stomach flu lockdown so she was not able to come out of her apartment for two weeks. Also, during this time there executive...
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.
There’s a lot to love here, and redefined independence is just one of those things.With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. Our memory care program is rooted in “a person-centered approach,” which means we help our residents find a sense of...
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Photo of The Delaney at The Green
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The facilities that they found for my MIL were nice and they were varied. So there are choices that fit your personality and needs. They are very accommodating, service oriented, wonderful facilities,...
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.
The Delaney at The Green is an exceptional senior living community nestled in the charming town of Florham Park, New Jersey. Designed to provide a luxurious and vibrant lifestyle for seniors, this community offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and personalized care.The Delaney boasts a...
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Photo of The Residence at Basking Ridge
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They have an open menu from 7 to 7 and they could order anything that they wanted. Loads of activities, including happy hour every day at 3:30 and excursions. After less than one year, her rent went up...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Bernards Township, and conveniently located off of I-287, the community is close to shops, recreation & entertainment, dining, the popular Farmstead Arts Center and so much more. The Residence at Basking Ridge offers an array of services catered to seniors. At The...
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Photo of Sunrise of Dix Hills
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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The staff is warm and caring as are the surroundings. The General Manager is very involved in day to day operations and has always been responsive to our needs. The building is clean. There are numerous...
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 Atria Park of Lynbrook
1919 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
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What we like the most about the community is the friendliness of staff. Yes, we for sure would recommend Atria Park of Lynbrook to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
For more than 20 years, Atria Lynbrook has proudly served the families of Nassau County. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community is undergoing an extensive renovation to enhance its beauty and functionality, scheduled for completion in March 2020. Residents will enjoy a host of...
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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.
Birchwood Suites is a a fully enhanced assisted living community nestled on five acres of beautiful property in East Northport, NY. Our community offers a variety of luxury suites when life becomes too difficult or unsafe to live alone. Our Enhanced License, appointed by the New York State...
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Photo of Sunrise of Crestwood
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Staff overall excellent. My mom is in memory care. Recently however I had one visit where I was highly disappointed. There might be something going on w slight deterioration at sunrise of crestwood....
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 Sunrise of Madison
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44 Floor plans available
8.0
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My mom just got to Sunrise [date removed]. She was in the hospital and rehab previously. I am not up there, I'm down in Florida. So I could give you feedback based on things family members are telling me,...
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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Studio apartment is perfect size, modern, updated. Many upgrades to facility, new paint, carpet, furniture, décor, etc. Food service has gone way downhill, quality of food, portions, I believe facility is...
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.
Nestled among beautiful tall trees and city roads, Mira Vie at Fanwood is the premier Senior Living community for vibrant seniors in Union County, New Jersey. Located on South Avenue in the heart of downtown Fanwood, our senior housing and compassionate team provides exceptional Independent...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Lake Street
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They were very supportive, communicative, and kind. I would recommend it to others, yes. I would add the caveat- and I am trying to think how to phrase this- that it is best equipped patients that are more...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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What we like the most about The Bristal at Waldwick is - Cheerful modern décor, good food with choices, excellent staff on all levels and programs, nightly feature films, attentive care.
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood in northern Bergen County, Atria Waldwick is a vibrant 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 private suite, one- and two- bedroom...

Cost of assisted living in Upper Saddle River, NJ

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

Assisted living costs in Upper Saddle River, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Upper Saddle River, NJ
$7,727/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Upper Saddle River, NJ, vs. other senior living options

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

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

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

Upper Saddle River, NJNJ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Upper Saddle River, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Upper Saddle River 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
Upper Saddle River, 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%
Upper Saddle River, 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 Upper Saddle River, 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 Upper Saddle River.

What families are saying about assisted living in Upper Saddle River

Recent reviews for assisted living in Upper Saddle River

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

Engaging and varied activities. Residents at various communities express appreciation for the wide range of activities offered, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At Promenade at Tuxedo Place, mom was even able to act in a play and join a book club. These activities help residents stay engag ...
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Compassionate and caring staff. Many residents and their families praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their communities. Several reviews mention the long-term friendships that have developed between residents and their caregivers, such as those at Brookdale Wayne AL/MC and Sunrise of New City.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents find comfort and familiarity in the thoughtfully designed living spaces at their communities. At Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, facilities are kept clean and updated, ensuring residents live in a comfortable and hospitable environment. Private rooms have ample space and are designed with ...
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High-quality and individualized care. Several communities, such as Allendale Senior Living Community, prioritize individualized care for their residents, ensuring their unique needs are met. Nursing staff are readily available to provide assistance with daily living activities and medications, providing peace of mind for families ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Van Dyk Park Place, mom's dietary restrictions were accommodated, allowing her to look forward to mealtimes every day. Staff at Monarch Paramus even go above and beyo ...
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Accessible and responsive communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and community staff. Regular meetings between senior residents and their families, both in person and virtually, help keep everyone informed and address any care needs in a timely manner. At Juniper Village at Paramus, ...
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Upper Saddle River review score based on 1,935 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1935 reviews of 445 Upper Saddle River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Upper Saddle River 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

Upper Saddle River review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Upper Saddle River, NJ445 facilities
8.3
Paterson, NJ469 facilities
8.3
Jersey City, NJ494 facilities

Review subcategories for Upper Saddle River 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 1,935 reviews of 445 Upper Saddle River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Upper Saddle River 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.
Upper Saddle River, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.2
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Upper Saddle River assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Saddle River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Saddle River, 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 Upper Saddle River 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 Upper Saddle River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Upper Saddle River, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Upper Saddle River 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 Upper Saddle River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Upper Saddle River, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upper Saddle River 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 Upper Saddle River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upper Saddle River, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
58%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Saddle River 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 Upper Saddle River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upper Saddle River, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.5%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Saddle River 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 Upper Saddle River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upper Saddle River, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
45.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
47.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Upper Saddle River

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brighton Gardens of Saddle River, Christian Fellowship House and Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 445 assisted living facilities near Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey are Atria West 86, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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