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Assisted living costs in Wantage average about $7,162 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 324 communities in Wantage. Our detailed directory has 5738 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 Fellowship Community
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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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66 Floor plans available
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The food is a 4 to a 5. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. Could use some new activities perhaps to change things up. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we...
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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Photo of Briarwood Senior Living
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After caring for my mother for years, I came to the time that I could no longer do so. Mom was at a facility near our home until we moved. We found Briarwood, again close to our new home, and knew it was...
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.
At Briarwood Senior Living we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our number one goal is to put your safety and comfort at the top of our list. Our attention to detail and desire to please will never go unnoticed. Our highly trained staff are available to assist you 24 hours a day, 7 days...
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66 Floor plans available
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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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Courtyard Luxury Senior Living, we’ve reimagined senior living to focus on enhancing every aspect of daily life.Conveniently located in the picturesque town of Clinton, NJ, everything in our community was designed with residents in mind, from the layout of the apartments to the daily...
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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
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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.
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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"Most" are genuinely caring and attentive. The staff help me through the entire process and made me feel comfortable with the general.
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 Brandywine Middlebrook Crossing, every day feels like it was designed just for you. Nestled in the heart of Bridgewater, New Jersey, our community blends the warmth of home with the ease of hotel-style living—where care is always close by, and joy is always on the calendar. Whether you're...
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As a nurse, I wanted my mom to be placed in a facility that had good nurses and overall care. I was blown away by how attentive the staff are, how kind and caring they all are. Even the support staff and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Brakeley Park Center is a small senior living community in Phillipsburg New Jersey. Our specialty is providing premier senior living services with a focus on individualized attention. Our small town is located where the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers meet so we are able to enjoy the delights of small...
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Photo of Gallagher Home
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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.
Surrounded by shady, tall trees in a family-friendly neighborhood, Gallagher Home is close to many local amenities that make running errands and continuing personal care convenient. With grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, and fitness centers all in the area, seniors can take care of their...
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Photo of Brookdale Emerson
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The administration has been responsive. My husband's caregivers are warm and compassionate. The language difference is a challenge in trying to give or receive information. I wish there had been clearer...
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 Mira Vie Fanwood
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2828 Floor plans available
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My Aunt loves the food, she loves the programs as well. I am frustrated with diaper changes at night. My Aunt can't ring for the night nurse, as she is sleeping and because of that they don't come and she...
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 Yorktown Assisted Living Residence
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55 Floor plans available
7.9
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Yorktown Assisted Living has all of the best aspects of a warm, loving and caring home. Residents' rave about the incredible quality of the cuisine. The list of activities is too long to list here but 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.
At Yorktown Assisted Living our mission is to provide personal care and the highest quality-of-life by partnering with residents and families to foster meaningful relationships. Our hand-picked staff are passionate about care and the people we care for, and are committed to supporting the...
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The staff are friendly and enjoy engaging the residents, putting a smile on their faces. Lots of open spaces and grounds available, very welcoming
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 Sunrise of Westfield
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My only experience is with memory care unit. I would rate the unit as a 5 on my limited visits due to geographic proximity. My loved one is being treated well and communication is good. They seem to have...
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.
(Please add to bottom of description)Sunrise of Westfield is not licensed for Medicaid.
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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 Mira Vie Brookfield
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1. 10-I know there were challenges getting [removed price] to agree that she needed assisted living and adjusting to being there but I saw the caring in the Director of Nursing and P.J. the nurses that made...
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 beautiful country setting surrounded by mountains and open space. Mira Vie Brookfield offers three different levels of senior living: concierge level of living, assisted living, and Country Cottage, in private and semi-private apartments. For residents with Alzheimer's and other...
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Photo of Sunrise of Franklin Lakes
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My mom had a tough adjustment to her new home, but everyone at Sunrise helped with making her feel at home. Everyone from the staff is so nice and were so patient with my mom. They did everything they...
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 the beautiful residential area of Bergen County, just 30 minutes from New York City, Sunrise of Franklin Lakes provides the very best in personalized care and services to seniors—including assisted living and memory care—in elegant surroundings. Our community is close to the...
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I feel as a family member you need to address any concerns you have with the facility or staff immediately. Don't just think it will resolve itself. If the management doesn't know you have concerns they...
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 at Wayne is an assisted living community located in Wayne, New Jersey in Passaic County and home to just over 54,000 people. Wayne is a vibrant community with lots of great shopping, stores, movies and relaxing activities. Residents can get out and take their nature walks, enjoy park-like...
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Photo of Sunrise of Livingston
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Staff are unreal amazing! Greet residents by name wherever they are in building, very attentive, never ever seem bothered or annoyed are very kind safety conscious and will give everyone undivided attention...
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 Horizon Manor South Residential Healthcare Facility
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The place is nice and clean but there are some issues with the morning staff. The owner is very old and is afraid to talk to them so they do whatever they want; they are rude and very disrespectful not only...
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.
Horizon Manor South is located in beautiful Montclair, New Jersey. We are an assisted living community. We are well known for providing Alzheimer's care and short term care. Our main goal is to make your loved one feel right at home with our wonderful professional staff. The amenities we offer...
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Photo of The Pointe at Teaneck
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Assigned parking for residents, if they have a car. Cleaning service once a week for apt., Laundry facilities...you can do your own or pay for service. Every now and then vendors come in to sell things....
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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The head nurse, Marvin, is wonderful. He is very attentive and always available if needed. The activities staff is very patient with the memory care residents. They engage and encourage them to participate...
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.
Features and Amenities:Private Rooms with Private ShowersClinical Programs designed with a Person-Directed ApproachState-of-the-Art Rehabilitation Therapy:Aquatic Therapy Pool with underwater treadmillActivities of Daily Living (ADL) SuitePhysical, Occupational, & Speech Therapy7 days per...
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[name removed] was awesome /extremely helpful!! [name removed] went above and beyond visiting my family member at rehab getting information that was needed when I was unable to. She also helped with...
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 Promenade at Middletown is an assisted living community located in Middletown, NY. Our beautiful community is dedicated to the happy living of our residents. We offer a variety of amenities and pleasures for our community for residents. Assisted living has never been so wonderful for...
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Cost of assisted living in Wantage, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Wantage is $7,162 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton, NJ with an average of $6,953 per month.

Assisted living costs in Wantage, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Wantage, NJ
$7,162/mo
$8,829/mo
$7,154/mo

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

Wantage, NJ
$7,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,162/mo
$7,280/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,472/mo
Studio
$6,432/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,292/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,541/mo

Senior living costs in Wantage 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: Wantage, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWantage, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Assisted Living$7,162/mo$7,358/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$7,280/mo$7,423/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$6,465/mo$6,429/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Wantage, NJ:$7,162/mo
New Jersey:$7,358/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Wantage, NJ:$7,280/mo
New Jersey:$7,423/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Wantage, NJ:$6,465/mo
New Jersey:$6,429/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Wantage, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wantage 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 Wantage, NJ

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Wantage 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
Wantage, NJ$7,760/mo$7,536/mo+3.0%
New Jersey$7,315/mo$6,919/mo+5.7%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Wantage, NJ
2024 average cost:$7,760/mo
2023 average cost:$7,536/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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 Wantage, NJ

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What families are saying about assisted living in Wantage

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wantage

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 varied activities. Residents across various communities express their appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered, which keep them engaged and active. For instance, at Juniper Village at Paramus, there are always activities happening and my sister loves being busy. However, some families suggest tha ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the caring and friendly nature of the staff at different communities. For example, the staff at Sunrise of Cresskill are very caring and attentive to patients' needs. At Juniper Village at Paramus, the staff are excellent and highly responsive, making everyone feel ...
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Dedicated and professional caregivers. Several residents and their families praise the commitment and professionalism of the caregivers at various communities. At Sunrise of Mountain Lakes, the staff take good care of my mother and I would recommend Sunrise of Mountain Lakes to others.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at different communities, such as Belle Reve Senior Living Community, where the staff keep the entire facility spotless, and Mira Vie Clifton, which is a beautiful facility with an ideal northern NJ location.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Van Dyk Park Place, the only complaint is the quality of the meals, which some residents find hard and the meats tough. However, at The Carlucci Home, the food is excellent and restaurant quality.
Frequent and clear communication. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are met. At Bentley Commons at Paragon Village, the move-in process went smoothly, and the staff have been very helpful and responsive.
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Wantage review score based on 1,201 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1201 reviews of 299 Wantage assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wantage 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

Wantage review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Wantage, NJ299 facilities
8.3
Sussex, NJ13 facilities
8.1
Hamburg, NJ373 facilities

Review subcategories for Wantage 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 1,201 reviews of 299 Wantage assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wantage 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.
Wantage, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
4.0
4.0
Care services
3.7
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
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*Learn more about cost details

Wantage assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wantage assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wantage, 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 Wantage 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 Wantage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wantage, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.3%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.7%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.7%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wantage 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 Wantage Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wantage, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.7%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wantage 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 Wantage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wantage, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
53%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.7%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Wantage 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 Wantage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wantage, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wantage 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 Wantage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wantage, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.7%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.7%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.7%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
53%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.7%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wantage

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 Wantage 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 Twin Cedar Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wantage, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 324 assisted living facilities near Wantage, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Wantage, New Jersey are Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Atria West 86. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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