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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
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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 moved my wife into 80th Street in January 2020. Several months later 80th Street went into lockdown following the Department of Health's mandates. While I was unable to see her in person, there was regular...
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.
The 80th Street Residence is the only dedicated facility in New York City specializing in Enhanced Memory Care. As the very first recipient in the nation of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Excellence in Care Dementia Care Program Award, we are very proud of our community. Licensed by......Read more
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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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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......Read more
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livington, we offer Residents outstanding care. We have been recognized by the Department of Health through perfect annual surveys, independent research groups such as Consumer Reports as one of the top ten nusing homes in the State of New Jersey......Read more

Cost of assisted living in North Arlington, NJ

The average cost of senior living in North Arlington is $7,119 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hoboken, NJ with an average of $6,737 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Arlington, NJ vs. nearby cities

North Arlington, NJ
$7,119/mo
$7,132/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Arlington, NJ vs. the state and national average

North Arlington, NJ
$7,119/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,119/mo
$7,169/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in North Arlington, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$8,063/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$9,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,575/mo
2 Bedroom
$15,431/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Arlington, NJ

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 North Arlington.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Arlington

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Arlington

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.

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Sunrise of Mountain Lakes

4.9
I thought the facility was always and clean and looking great. The staff was always present and they took care of my mother very well. I would recommend Sunrise of Mountain Lakes to others looking.

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High-quality and varied meal options. Reviews consistently mention the importance of meal quality for residents, with some expressing disappointment when meals do not meet their expectations. At Van Dyk Park Place, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, residents en ...
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Compassionate and attentive caregivers. Multiple reviews mention the caring and compassionate nature of the staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and happy. At Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, families appreciate the long-term relationships they've formed with caregivers, while at Brighton Gardens of West ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Activities provide opportunities for residents to socialize and stay engaged, with offerings ranging from movie nights and museum outings to gardening classes and trivia games. At Mira Vie Clifton, residents are encouraged to suggest activity ideas, while at Brighton Gardens of West Orange, ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community spaces, as well as the comfort and privacy of individual living quarters. At Sunrise of Edgewater, rooms are described as having a cozy, homelike feel, while at Arbor Terrace Roseland, the facility offers a beautiful, hotel-like atmosphe ...
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Effective and responsive communication. Families value clear and frequent communication from staff, ensuring they are informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. At Brookdale West Orange, weekly family Zoom meetings are held, while at Mira Vie Clifton, staff members are described as being approachable and willing to list ...
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Personalized care plans. Tailored care plans ensure residents receive the attention and assistance they need, with staff adapting to individual needs and preferences. At The Belvedere, personalized care is highlighted as a major strength, while at Brookdale West Orange, residents are encouraged to provide input on t ...
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North Arlington review score based on 160 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 160 reviews of 50 North Arlington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Arlington 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

North Arlington review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
North Arlington, NJ50 facilities
8.4
Kearny, NJ55 facilities
8.6
Rutherford, NJ60 facilities

Review subcategories for North Arlington 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 160 reviews of 50 North Arlington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Arlington 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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North Arlington assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Arlington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Arlington, 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 North Arlington 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 North Arlington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Arlington, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.4%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.4%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.6%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Arlington 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 North Arlington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Arlington, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.3%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Arlington 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 North Arlington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Arlington, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.1%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in North Arlington 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 North Arlington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Arlington, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Arlington 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 North Arlington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Arlington, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.1%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.6%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Arlington

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 Jersey assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in North Arlington protect seniors.

Learn about New Jersey Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

La Paula Manor, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange and The Belvedere are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Arlington, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 56 assisted living facilities near North Arlington, New Jersey. See the full list.

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

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