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Memory care in Montclair Heights offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Montclair Heights is about $7,319 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 56 communities, read 959 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Longview Assisted Living Residence provides personalized care in a secure community that supports and fosters each individual’s maximum level of independence. Residents receive personalized assistance with activities of daily living, while also enjoying innovative programs and a diverse...
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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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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My mother-in-law is in her late 90’s and has been a resident for two years. She was a charter member when the community opened. The interior and exterior facilities are not only beautiful, but also kept...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The staff at Bright Side Manor is very friendly and cares about the residents and their families. I have not had a chance to try the food but my brother seems to like it. The community is well maintained...
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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.
Bright Side Manor is an assisted living community located in the township of Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck, which is situated in Bergen County, is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area. Residents of the area enjoy a dynamic arts and culture scene and the opportunity to enjoy live events,...
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Cost of memory care in Montclair Heights, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Montclair Heights is $7,319 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,273 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Montclair Heights, NJ vs. nearby cities

Montclair Heights, NJ
$7,319/mo
$7,337/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Montclair Heights, NJ vs. the state and national average

Montclair Heights, NJ
$7,319/mo
U.S. national average
$4,907/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Montclair Heights vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,319/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Montclair Heights, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,632/mo
Studio
$7,976/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,425/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,198/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Montclair Heights over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Montclair Heights

Recent reviews for memory care in Montclair Heights

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange

4.6
My wife has been a resident with Alzheimer's for about three(3) years and her care has been excellent. All of the personal at every level are excellent.

Sunrise of Franklin Lakes

4.8
The people caring for my grandma are really nice and show concern for her. We are so glad that we chose this place for her. We are happy with the activities they provide but we wish they had more during the week.

Sunrise of Cresskill

4.5
We fell in love with Sunrise as soon as we walked into the place. Every area is beautifully and warmly decorated. The staff is very pleasant and easy to talk to. The residents all say "hello" with a smile on their face. When you walk through the rooms and are always greeted with smiling seniors, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff in various communities, such as CareOne at Wayne, where one resident's family mentions the staff's patience and dedication to making sure their loved one is well taken care of. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Way ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Residents find joy in the specialized activities offered at communities, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, where the activity director organizes a variety of engaging and stimulating events that cater to different interests. At Mira Vie Mon ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the communities are frequently highlighted in reviews, with residents and their families appreciating the attention to detail in maintaining both private rooms and common areas. At CareOne at Wayne, families mention the pristine bathrooms, while at Arden Courts A ...
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Individualized care plans. Residents receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs, as seen in reviews for CareOne at Wayne, where staff make accommodations to help residents maintain their dignity and independence. At Van Dyk Park Place, the team creates individualized care plans and regularly updates fami ...
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Secure and safe environments. Reviews often emphasize the importance of safety at communities, such as Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Montville, where residents appreciate the security measures in place, allowing families to have peace of mind. At Van Dyk Park Place, staff ensure the well-being of residents with dementi ...
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Communication and transparency. Families appreciate the open and ongoing communication from staff at various communities, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, where they are kept informed about their loved ones' care and involvement in their daily activities. At CareOne at Wayne, ...
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Montclair Heights review score based on 258 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 258 reviews of 54 Montclair Heights memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Montclair Heights review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Montclair Heights review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Montclair Heights memory care

When memory care 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 258 reviews of 54 Montclair Heights memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Montclair Heights resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Montclair Heights memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montclair Heights memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montclair Heights, 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 Montclair Heights memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Montclair Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
64.8%
65.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.5%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
28.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.3%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.9%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Montclair Heights memory care

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 Montclair Heights Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Montclair Heights, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.5%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.7%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.4%
70.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.4%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Montclair Heights memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Montclair Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.3%
45.2%
No sugar
No sugar
57.4%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.7%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.6%
20%
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Availability of select dining options in Montclair Heights memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Montclair Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
40.5%
Room service
Room service
51.9%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montclair Heights memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Montclair Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.4%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.8%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.3%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, The Belvedere and Van Dyk Park Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Montclair Heights, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 56 memory care facilities near Montclair Heights, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Montclair Heights, New Jersey are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Atria Forest Hills and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 56 memory care facilities near you in Montclair Heights, New Jersey typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Montclair Heights, New Jersey, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Montclair Heights, New Jersey, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Montclair Heights, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Montclair Heights, New Jersey is $7,319. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Montclair Heights, New Jersey typically starts at $1050. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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