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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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The Spring Valley Rest Home is a most beautiful and wonderful place to call home. I know that is true because I live here. The accommodations and food here are excellent. But the best part of this home is...
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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.
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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 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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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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Vista is bringing a new kind of retirement living to northern New Jersey. Designed to address an unmet need for independent-senior living, The Vista will be unlike any other independent-living community in the area, offering advanced, innovative programming and amenities based on the most...
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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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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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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.
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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.
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Evergreen CourtEvergreen Court is an assisted living community located in Spring Valley, NY. Spring Valley, a small village situated just north of Manhattan, is home to numerous landmarks and points of interest. History buffs will enjoy browsing the Finkelstein Memorial Library, which showcases...
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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.
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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.
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My aunt was placed at Hudson Pointe, checked online and read some negative reviews. After visiting her several time, my experience was totally different. The staff was sweet and treated the guest with...
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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.
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.
167 bed skilled nursing facility with a warm, intimate family atmosphere.  Hudson Pointe has an established reputation as one of the premier nursing and rehabilitative care communities in the Bronx, providing short term, post hospital rehabilitation as well as long term.
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Cost of memory care in Westwood, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Westwood is $7,377 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cresskill, NJ with an average of $6,754 per month.

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

Westwood, NJ
$7,377/mo
$7,299/mo
$7,416/mo

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

Westwood, NJ
$7,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,377/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,069/mo
Studio
$7,489/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,645/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,516/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Westwood over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Westwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Westwood

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne

5.0
Although the expenence of needing to make this transition was not ideal, my experience w/ Arden easier than anticipated. Every single person I Interacted w/ was pleasent and I truly feel my great aunt is getting the best care possible. EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONS.

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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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Paramus

5.0
At the time I need to get my dad in right away. They came and evaluated him and got him in the next day. I am satisfied with the staff providing the care. The food is very good, but now he needs it blended and they do that for him. I don't have any complaints, they are very friendly and they ...
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Westwood review score based on 237 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 237 reviews of 61 Westwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Westwood 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

Westwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Westwood, NJ61 facilities
8.2
Emerson, NJ67 facilities
8.3
Hillsdale, NJ66 facilities

Review subcategories for Westwood 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 237 reviews of 61 Westwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Westwood 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Westwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood 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
75.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.4%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Westwood 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 Westwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.8%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.9%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westwood 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 Westwood 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
63.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
62.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Westwood 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 Westwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.9%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
41%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westwood 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 Westwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
70.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.9%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.2%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
67.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
52.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 66 memory care facilities near Westwood, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Westwood, New Jersey are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Atria Woodlands and Atria Forest Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 66 memory care facilities near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, New Jersey ranges from $900 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Westwood, New Jersey is $7,377. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Westwood, New Jersey typically starts at $900. 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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