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Assisted living costs in Vernon Center average about $7,154 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 378 communities in Vernon Center. Our detailed directory has 6931 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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Photo of Sunrise of Old Tappan
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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The staff and surroundings give Sunrise a very homey feeling! Everyone has been excellent in accommodating to my husband's needs. He has nothing but good things to say by the way he's been treated! And he...
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.
Sunrise of Old Tappan, located in northern New Jersey, just 30 miles from Manhattan, offers assisted living, memory care, respite care and coordination of hospice care to seniors in Bergen County, Rockland County, and New York City. Oakes Park, located directly adjacent to our community, is a...
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33 Floor plans available
8.6
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The facility is very nice, clean and homey The staff seem to be attentive although my friend says they do not respond when she presses her call button. But I cannot verify the accuracy of that comment. Food...
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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8.6
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The night staff that I interacted with every night while my father was in hospice care were absolutely wonderful. They were not only careful and sweet to my father, but they were very kind to me and my...
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.
The House of the Good Shepherd (The House) is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) certified by the Department of Community Affairs of New Jersey and is located in Hackettstown, N.J.The House offers housing, services, and healthcare ranging from Independent apartments through Assisted...
Photo of Promenade at Blue Hill
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My mom was hospitalized recently and then put into rehab. People from Promenade visited her and even brought her flowers. We couldn't wait to get her out of the rehab and back to Promenade where we truly...
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.
Seniors live happily, in comfort and with dignity at our family owned and operated, state-of-the art dual-care community. For many, it's like being home; for others, it's even better. Natural light, indoor and outdoor courtyards and walking paths, and specially planned activities and services —...
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8.5
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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
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.
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 Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale East
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The highest isn't high enough. Fox Trail, the staff at 60 Pascack and [name removed] went beyond any and all expectations. Yes we would recommend this community to others. There is a ton of information to...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale East offers retirement living in a white-picket-fence home settled amidst a charming residential neighborhood. This charming community offers holistic memory care and respite care options in Hillsdale’s east side. Surrounded by tall trees, this cozy home...
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2424 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
8.5
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What I like the most about the community are the people - the staff is not only friendly but helpful. We have some really nice people living here who offer help to the new people. We already feel very...
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.
Brandywine Livingston combines the comforts of home with the peace of mind that comes from knowing support is always close at hand. Located in one of New Jersey’s most sought-after towns, our community blends elegant living, personalized care, and genuine connection—offering residents a lifestyle...
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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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Plenty of staff. All are very attentive. Several choices of rooms sizes and price range. Place is small. No part of the building is really remote. Again, very expensive.
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.
Sharing the same campus in beautiful Greenwich, CT, The Greens at Greenwich and Greenwich Woods offer a complete continuum of care. Whether it's assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing or dementia care, it can all be found here on our 'Campus of Care'. Because of the...
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Photo of Renaissance Home Forks
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8.5
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All would get a 5 except activities. The activities director is great and she does a good job but there is nothing to do on weekends or evenings and no church services. The facility is less fancy than most...
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.
Welcome to Renaissance Home, Forks! We provide Personal Care and Independent living options for you or your loved one. We provide a variety of room sizes to fit your budget and needs including one two room suite that can be used for personal care or independent living. Our 24/7 staff consisting...
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Photo of Spring Hills Livingston
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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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 Arbor Terrace Basking Ridge
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Arbor Terrace offers numerous opportunities for resident engagement. The staff is very attentive. Meal time offers another opportunity for socialization and the food (by menu) is wonderful. We are in a shred...
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 Artis of Chestnut Ridge
2121 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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The staff here are very caring and genuinely attentive to the residents’ needs. Everyone is friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help.
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.
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 Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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Photo of Brandywine Summit by Monarch
1616 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
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I would say it's been wonderful! He has certain caregivers that he has really connected with. Everyone has been incredibly responsive and helpful with the adjustment.
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.
Brandywine Summit blends small-town charm with the convenience of big-city access, creating a community where peace of mind, personalized care, and meaningful connection come together effortlessly. Nestled in the heart of vibrant Summit, New Jersey, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—just...
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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 Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Mahwah
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The staff at Fox Trail became like family to our family. So many of the staff actually come to love the residents. It is really a family. Some of them called mom, Mama. She did not to be in her room so they...
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 at Mahwah 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...
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Photo of The Chelsea at Washington Township
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Beautiful new facility. Love the layout of the memory care wing - It is just as nice as the assisted living side, and it gives memory care patients some independence while in a safe, supervised setting. I've...
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.
MODEL APARMENTS NOW AVAILABLE!The Chelsea at Washington Township will be the crème de la crème of Assisted Living and Memory Care. Residents will be supported by Chelsea’s highly skilled and experienced staff in a lavish setting.The community will be located on historic Pascack Road, just steps...
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Photo of The Apsley by Sunrise
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It was a very nice place but unfortunately not a good fit for our mother after all. We were sad to move her back home in early January. We had not understood what stage my mother's dementia is in. She really...
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 Babalola Family Type Home For Adults
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This group home truly feels like a family. The staff is attentive, kind, and always willing to help. They treats me with respect and I feel safe here.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Babalola Family Type Home for Adults is a residential care home for seniors in Middletown, New York. Its a new construction house built 2022. The care home is located in a family-friendly neighborhood that has shady sidewalks that are great for going on strolls. Babalola Family Type Home for...
Photo of Brandywine Mahwah by Monarch
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I rate everyone a 5. They have been great. Dad was in failing health and they took the time to assist us with anything we needed, the care they are giving Mom has been great
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.
Brandywine Mahwah is setting a new benchmark for senior living in Bergen County. With soaring ceilings, sun-drenched interiors, and brand-new renovations throughout, our community blends modern luxury with the warmth of home. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort,...
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This is a place full of amazing people! So many active seniors, engaged in living their lives fully, working - in large ways or small, to the best of their abilities - to make the world a better place.
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.
The Fellowship Community serves the needs of elder members through the various phases of aging, from living independently in apartments to needing direct, one-on-one care. Our Members are able to age in place all the way through end of life in a loving, homey environment.The Fellowship stands...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The New Windsor Country Inn is a small, unique home like community providing delicious home cooked meals, medication management, activities, personal care, laundry and housekeeping for the elderly. Paul Lockwood has owned and operated since 1983. He is still active today with family to run the...
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Overall, Sunrise is a very nice long term facility for Assisted Living & for Memory Care. The facility is beautiful & nicely decorated. It looks like a big mansion from the outside & on the inside Assisted...
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.
Ideally located just down the road from the Village Green in Summit, New Jersey, and only 20 miles from Manhattan, Sunrise of Summit provides highly personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in a bright, cheerful, and modern atmosphere. Our community...
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I am currently a resident at Bethany Residence and so far my experience here has been great. The staff and the other residents are great. It's great to communicate with nice people. Also, [Name removed] is a...
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.
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Studio room, prices are all inclusive. I would recommend to others, Medicaid beds immediate availability (no 2 year pay down wait)
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.
Amber Court of Elizabeth offers comfortable, caring and affordable Assisted Living choices for seniors. We are located in the thriving downtown area of Elizabeth. We are near many urban conveniences, such as restaurants, shopping, banking, entertainment, and much more. Major highways and public...
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Cost of assisted living in Vernon Center, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Vernon Center is $7,154 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton, NJ with an average of $6,953 per month.

Assisted living costs in Vernon Center, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Vernon Center, NJ
$7,154/mo
$7,154/mo
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Assisted living costs in Vernon Center, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Vernon Center, NJ
$7,154/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Vernon Center, NJ, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,154/mo
$7,256/mo

Assisted living costs in Vernon Center, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,520/mo
Studio
$6,480/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,231/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,514/mo

Senior living costs in Vernon Center 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: Vernon Center, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVernon Center, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,154/mo$7,358/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$7,256/mo$7,423/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$7,477/mo$6,429/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Vernon Center, NJ:$7,154/mo
New Jersey:$7,358/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Vernon Center, NJ:$7,256/mo
New Jersey:$7,423/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Vernon Center, NJ:$7,477/mo
New Jersey:$6,429/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Vernon Center, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Vernon Center and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Vernon Center, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Vernon Center 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 median 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
Vernon Center, NJ$7,686/mo$7,331/mo+4.8%
New Jersey$7,315/mo$6,919/mo+5.7%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Vernon Center, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,686/mo
2023 average cost:$7,331/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,315/mo
2023 average cost:$6,919/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vernon Center, NJ

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What families are saying about assisted living in Vernon Center

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vernon Center

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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Promenade at Tuxedo Place in Tuxedo Park, NY

4.3
Activities are abundant. The staff is friendly and helpful. I'm not sure that the nursing side of things are up to par though. My mom became ill and I felt as though they were really just blaming her age for her issues and did not notice the drastic changes in her. The doctor was not readily ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and social environment. Many reviews highlight the importance of socialization for residents and the activities offered to facilitate this at various communities, such as Juniper Village at Paramus, where my mother is often kept busy and rarely has time for visitors, and Sunrise of Randolph, which has a wide range ...
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Nutritious and varied meal options. High-quality meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at The Brielle, my mom passed away last month and she was so happy with the food that her family is grateful for the excellent culinary offerings. At Van Dyk Park Place, althoug ...
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Well-trained and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, such as those at The Residence at Basking Ridge, where the staff are praised for their dedication and concern for residents' well-being, and Brookdale West Orange, where my uncle receives excellent care and the staff go ...
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Cozy and homelike atmosphere. A homely feel is essential for many residents, and communities like Belle Reve Senior Living Community and Mira Vie West Milford have successfully created warm and welcoming environments, where residents feel comfortable and at ease.
Accessible and convenient location. The proximity of a community to family and friends is an important consideration for many. For example, at Brighton Gardens of West Orange, my godmother was able to make a smooth transition into her new home due to the facility's convenient location and the staff's efforts to accommodate her.
Personalized and thoughtful care. Some residents require more attention than others, and communities like Sunrise of Madison and The Brielle have demonstrated that they are capable of providing personalized care tailored to individual needs, ensuring that all residents receive the best possible care.
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Vernon Center review score based on 1,479 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1479 reviews of 348 Vernon Center assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vernon Center 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

Vernon Center review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Vernon Center, NJ348 facilities
8.1
Hamburg, NJ373 facilities
8.3
Sussex, NJ13 facilities

Review subcategories for Vernon Center 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 1,479 reviews of 348 Vernon Center assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vernon Center 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.
Vernon Center, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
4.1
4.0
Care services
3.8
3.6
Staff
3.9
3.9
Meals & dining
3.6
3.5
Activities
3.6
3.5
Value for cost*
3.6
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Vernon Center assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vernon Center assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vernon Center, 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 Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Vernon Center, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.2%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.7%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.8%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.8%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vernon Center, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.5%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.7%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.4%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vernon Center, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
52.1%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.1%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vernon Center, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.7%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.1%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
41%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vernon Center, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.6%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.3%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.6%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.3%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
40.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.2%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vernon Center

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Atria Forest Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Vernon Center, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 378 assisted living facilities near Vernon Center, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Vernon Center, New Jersey are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Atria Forest Hills and Twin Cedar Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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