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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kearny, NJ

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If your loved one needs memory care in Kearny, A Place for Mom can help. With 54 memory care facilities in Kearny, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Kearny incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Kearny memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Kearny, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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All is well for me, they have been able to assist me with what I am limited to. The staff do a reasonable cleaning of the community and my room. I am happy with the meals I select from and the activities...
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.
A NYS Licensed Enriched Housing program, best described as senior apartments with supportive services. Carnegie East House consists of 74 apartments ranging in size from studios to 2-bedrooms. Majority of the apartments have an excellent view of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Our...
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I want give my gratitude to those who have worked tirelessly during this holiday and essentially have compromised their own health every day while finding ways to cope without jeopardizing those patients...
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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I really don't know where to begin by talking about Brandywine Living at Livingston. My mom lived in Florida, but was in need of assisted living. I was her health care surrogate and loving daughter who was...
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.
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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 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...
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.
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 Kearny, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Kearny is $7,181 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hoboken, NJ with an average of $6,781 per month.

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

Kearny, NJ
$7,181/mo
$7,199/mo

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

Kearny, NJ
$7,181/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,181/mo

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

Semi-Private
$8,179/mo
Studio
$9,258/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,957/mo
2 Bedroom
$16,798/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Kearny

Recent reviews for memory care in Kearny

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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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

Compassionate and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, several residents and their families express gratitude for the staff's dedication to their loved ones' well-being. The ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents often mention the variety of activities offered at their communities. At Sunrise of Edgewater, reviews highlight the facility's nice outside area with big windows, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors. Activities like documentaries, fresh baked pies, and snacks contribute to resi ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Cleanliness is a priority for many residents and their families. Reviews frequently praise the upkeep of the facilities, as seen in Sunrise of Staten Island, where housekeeping is excellent. Residents enjoy living in well-maintained, clean environments.
Training and dedication of staff members. Several communities have staff members who go above and beyond to ensure their residents receive the best possible care. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, staff are described as being open to suggestions and continuously improving the care they provide. They lea ...
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Thoughtful transitions and accommodations. Moving a loved one to a senior living community can be an emotionally challenging experience. At Van Dyk Park Place, staff are praised for their help in making the process smooth and supportive. They accommodate individual needs and ensure a comfortable transition for residents.
Personalized care and attention. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized care they receive at their communities. In Van Dyk Park Place, staff members treat their residents like family and take their concerns seriously. They communicate regularly and address residents' needs in a timely and attentive manner. ...
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Kearny review score based on 171 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 171 reviews of 47 Kearny memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kearny 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

Kearny review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Kearny, NJ47 facilities
8.5
Harrison, NJ53 facilities
8.4
East Newark, NJ51 facilities

Review subcategories for Kearny 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 171 reviews of 47 Kearny memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Kearny 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.
Kearny, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Kearny memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kearny memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kearny, 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 Kearny 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 Kearny that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kearny, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.2%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.4%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.1%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kearny 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 Kearny Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kearny, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.2%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kearny 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 Kearny partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kearny, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.5%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kearny 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 Kearny communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kearny, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kearny 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 Kearny offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kearny, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.4%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.5%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.5%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.8%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The best memory care facilities near you in Kearny, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 54 memory care facilities near you in Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, New Jersey ranges from $1150 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Kearny, New Jersey is $7,181. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Kearny, New Jersey typically starts at $1150. 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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