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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in North Plainfield, NJ

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If your loved one needs memory care in North Plainfield, A Place for Mom can help. With 35 memory care facilities in North Plainfield, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Chinatown, Lower East Side and South Slope.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Staten Island, Princeton and West Orange.

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The community is always immaculately clean. The staff is friendly. I have been to a lot of other communities and out of all of those places that I have seen, Brightview Warren is the nicest place in the...
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.
At Brightview Warren, we offer a variety of community features. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes...
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My mom has been at Brandywine Living for the past year. The place and people are very nice and the apartments are spacious - much larger than any others I've seen. They have ample activities. The only...
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.
Discover a verdant community in bloom at Spring Meadows Summit, offering Assisted Living services in Summit, New Jersey. Completely refurbished in 2012, our warm and inviting community features experienced and professional staff members who are committed to improving the quality of life of our...
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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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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
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We can't say enough about Brandywine Assist Living. After searching many facilities, and trying to find the right one; we had no doubt we found the perfect place for my mom. Not only was the staff very...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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Whispering Woods was amazing. I would recommend to anyone. The rooms are lovely and the staff very kind. The head nurse is wonderful and she too is very kind and thoughtful. The staff including...
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.
At Complete Care at Whispering Woods, an Edison, New Jersey Assisted Living Facility, we pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our residents and staff. Through frequent site visits and a hands-on approach from our top leadership, we create strong connections with both the residents...
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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.
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 marketing official knew all there was to know about the place. There was ample space in the apartment. The meal plan was superb- we had the choice of two meals per day in the Bistro or 1 meal per day in...
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 secluded spot just off Highway 78, Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey is a peaceful and beautiful assisted living community to live in. Through the long winters and the moderate summers of New Jersey, we make sure the very best of each season is enjoyed...
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Very beautiful and well kept. My bubbe was very happy here. She made a lot of friends and loved her room. I would recommend this place to anyone. The staff are very friendly and everyone smiles. I only had...
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.
The Martin and Edith Stein Assisted Living Residence represents a new dimension in living for those who choose not to live alone, yet do not need nursing home care. In our innovative, assisted-living environment, the fullness of life continues. Residents are appreciated for their talents and...
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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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in North Plainfield, NJ

The average cost of senior living in North Plainfield is $7,504 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Metuchen, NJ with an average of $6,859 per month.

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

North Plainfield, NJ
$7,504/mo
$7,506/mo

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

North Plainfield, NJ
$7,504/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,504/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,278/mo
Studio
$7,829/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,954/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,193/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in North Plainfield

Recent reviews for memory care in North Plainfield

Brookdale Hillsborough

5.0
Overall I have no complaints of this community they have provided my mother with excellent care and have really made her comfortable in her new living environment. They have a great menu for the residents to choose from with a wide variety of meals. They also have a great activity program ...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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The Chelsea at Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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North Plainfield review score based on 175 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 175 reviews of 31 North Plainfield memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Plainfield 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

North Plainfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
North Plainfield, NJ31 facilities
8.0
Plainfield, NJ35 facilities
8.2
Watchung, NJ36 facilities

Review subcategories for North Plainfield 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 175 reviews of 31 North Plainfield memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North Plainfield 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
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
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4.0
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North Plainfield memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Plainfield memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 North Plainfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Plainfield, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Plainfield 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 North Plainfield Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Plainfield, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Plainfield 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 North Plainfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Plainfield, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.3%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.7%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in North Plainfield 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 North Plainfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Plainfield, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
54.3%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
48.6%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Plainfield 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 North Plainfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Plainfield, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.7%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.3%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange, The Belvedere and Sunrise of Marlboro are the top-rated memory care facilities near North Plainfield, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 35 memory care facilities near North Plainfield, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in North Plainfield, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and Sunrise of Madison. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 35 memory care facilities near you in North Plainfield, 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 North Plainfield, 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 North Plainfield, 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 North Plainfield, New Jersey ranges from $1150 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in North Plainfield, New Jersey is $7,504. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in North Plainfield, 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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