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Memory care in Preakness 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 Preakness is about $7,413 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 54 communities, read 970 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive milieu based...
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It's been good, they are clean and friendly. They could use some better parking. Claire is outstanding and extremely patient. Our loved one doesn't speak english so there is a language barrier, but Claire...
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 Parkview is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near town in Bloomfield, NJ. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade meals are...
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Cost of memory care in Preakness, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Preakness is $7,413 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Caldwell, NJ with an average of $7,217 per month.

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

Preakness, NJ
$7,413/mo
$7,332/mo
$7,305/mo

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

Preakness, NJ
$7,413/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,413/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,554/mo
Studio
$7,790/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,292/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,961/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Preakness over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Preakness

Recent reviews for memory care in Preakness

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.

Westwind Manor in Franklin, NJ

4.3
I would definitely recommend Westwind. The staff is great and treat my father, and me when visiting, like family. They are always available to take my calls and provide updates on his condition. They are responsive to his needs and very patient with him. My 3 rating on the meals is based solely ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. At CareOne at Wayne, they are described as kind and attentive, always making sure residents are stimulated with daily activities and taking good care of them. At CareOne at the Cupola, staff memb ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities are another important feature mentioned in reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like CareOne at Wayne, where residents engage in daily activities and improve in their overall well-being. At Mira Vie Montville, the Chelsea of Montville offers a ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Residents and families alike value the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, the Arden Courts community is described as a well-maintained facility, with attention given to both private rooms and common areas. Housekeeping is also ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers in various communities, including CareOne at Wayne, where staff members make adjustments to ensure that residents' daily needs are met. At Van Dyk Park Place, Van Dyk Park Place staff tailor their care to each individual's unique ...
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Welcoming and supportive community. Families appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their loved ones' communities. At Mira Vie Montville, residents are described as being happy and well-cared for, and staff members are reported to be kind and caring. At Van Dyk Park Place, Van Dyk's staff goes above and beyond to make ...
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Effective communication and support. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is a significant factor in residents' and families' satisfaction. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, staff members at Arden Courts are praised for their responsiveness, offering reassurance and providin ...
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Preakness review score based on 231 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 231 reviews of 50 Preakness memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Preakness 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

Preakness review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Preakness, NJ50 facilities
8.2
Haledon, NJ58 facilities
8.4
Totowa, NJ56 facilities

Review subcategories for Preakness 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 231 reviews of 50 Preakness memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Preakness 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.
Preakness, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Preakness memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Preakness memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Preakness, 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 Preakness 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 Preakness that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Preakness, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
74%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Preakness 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 Preakness Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Preakness, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Preakness 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 Preakness partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Preakness, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
62%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28%
19.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Preakness 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 Preakness communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Preakness, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Preakness 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 Preakness offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Preakness, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
64%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
33.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64%
52%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
64%
48%
Dances
Dances
44%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 54 memory care facilities near Preakness, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Preakness, New Jersey are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, Brookdale Wayne AL/MC and Harbour View Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 54 memory care facilities near you in Preakness, 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 Preakness, 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 Preakness, 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 Preakness, New Jersey ranges from $1050 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Preakness, New Jersey is $7,413. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Preakness, 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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