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Photo of The Bristal at Woodcliff Lake
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We chose this facility because 10% of their beds are medicaid, so primarily it was for the cost. My mom was at another facility for 3 years, but she wanted a change of scenery. The room sizes are fine, it...
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 Bristal Assisted Living at Woodcliff Lake is unique, not only because of the high-end luxury lifestyle it brings to retirement living in New Jersey, but also due to the top-quality senior care and activities residents find here. There are endless opportunities for learning, sharing, bonding,...
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Mom lived there for the last 3 years. It was home and the staff were family. They made the last few years of Moms life happy and comfortable. They provided my family and I support and comfort at the end of...
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 Woodcliff Lake 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...
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It is no longer owned by Atria, it is owned by Bristol and that changed happened [date removed]. The facility has been closed for months and it has been strict with the shut down. I have only been into my...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood in northern Bergen County, Atria Waldwick is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of private suite, one- and two- bedroom...
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Very clean facility. Nice staff. Residents are in very good hands. Daily meals with activities after & nice location. I would recommend La Paula Manor to others looking for quality care.
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.
La Paula Manor is a 12 bedroom home located in a nice residential neighborhood. Alzheimer's care is our specialty and with one person per room we are able to give our full attention to each resident.
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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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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.
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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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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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...
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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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.
With all the galleries and shops located in and around Atria Chestnut Ridge, it's a wonder that we ever see our residents at all. From tree-lined streets to the artisan community of Nyack, the local atmosphere plays an active role in the lives of everyone within our community. But more...
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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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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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.
Senior Living is Coming to Orangeburg, New YorkImagine waking up each morning in a beautiful new community that overlooks sparkling Lake Tappan, full of lively residents, and with a complete list of events you can choose from each day. Maybe you’ll choose to take a fitness class or go for a walk....
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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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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.
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.
DID YOU KNOW THAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS TREATABLE? WE DO.While presently there is no cure, the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can be managed and reduced. At Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, we know how to do this better than anyone else. The direct care services we provide with...

Cost of assisted living in Hillcrest, NY

The average cost of senior living in Hillcrest is $6,755 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Hempstead, NY with an average of $6,736 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hillcrest, NY vs. nearby cities

Hillcrest, NY
$6,755/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hillcrest, NY vs. the state and national average

Hillcrest, NY
$6,755/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hillcrest vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,755/mo
$6,804/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Hillcrest, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$6,202/mo
Studio
$7,186/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,659/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,674/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Hillcrest over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hillcrest, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Hillcrest.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hillcrest

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hillcrest

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.

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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted 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

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the compassionate and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of New City, The Bethel Springvale Inn, and Thrive at Montvale, who go above and beyond to ensure residents are well taken care of and make them feel at home.
Variety of activities for socializing. Residents enjoy the range of activities offered at different communities, like Sunrise of New City, Atria On The Hudson, and Sunrise of Woodcliff Lake, which include singing, dancing, arts and crafts, movies, and even outings to museums and shows.
Quality dining experiences. Food quality is a significant factor for residents and their families, with several communities, including Van Dyk Park Place, Van Dyk Park Place, and Thrive at Montvale, having residents express appreciation for the delicious meals and accommodations made for dietary restrictions.
Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' living spaces, such as Sunrise of New City, Atria On The Hudson, and Allendale Senior Living Community, which have residents and families commenting on the beautiful, spacious rooms and well-appointed common areas.
Friendly and responsive staff. Throughout the reviews, the friendliness and accessibility of the staff are highlighted, with families appreciating the open communication and quick response to concerns or questions at communities like Sunrise of New City, The Bethel Springvale Inn, and Van Dyk Park Place.
Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Several residents express appreciation for the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their communities, such as Van Dyk Park Place, Allendale Senior Living Community, and Thrive at Montvale, which create a sense of familiarity and ease for residents, ensuring they feel right at home
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Hillcrest review score based on 124 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 124 reviews of 39 Hillcrest assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hillcrest 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

Hillcrest review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Hillcrest, NY39 facilities
8.3
New Square, NY36 facilities
7.9
Spring Valley, NY46 facilities

Review subcategories for Hillcrest 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 124 reviews of 39 Hillcrest assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hillcrest 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Hillcrest assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hillcrest assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hillcrest, 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 Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest 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
74.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.8%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hillcrest, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
59%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hillcrest, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
74.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.1%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hillcrest

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Hillcrest protect seniors.

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There are 44 assisted living facilities near Hillcrest, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Hillcrest, New York are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Atria Woodlands and Fellowship Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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