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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Summit, NJ

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

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

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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.
ROSEVILLE MANOR is located in the historic Roseville section of Newark, close to Branch Brook Park, Sacred Heart Cathedral, restaurants, Route 280, Garden State Parkway and public transportation.The landmark building offers nearly 100 private, carpeted, air-conditioned rooms with elegance and Old...
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Cost of memory care in Summit, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Summit is $7,517 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Orange, NJ with an average of $7,173 per month.

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

Summit, NJ
$7,517/mo

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

Summit, NJ
$7,517/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,517/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,298/mo
Studio
$7,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,628/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,299/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Summit

Recent reviews for memory care in Summit

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.

Lakeside Residential Care Home Inc. in Oak Ridge, NJ

4.0
Under new ownership, the changes are noticeable almost immediately. substantial upgrades and repairs made on the building in the last few months since new owners took control. New roof, bathrooms installed, painting and landscaping to name a few. Staff is very friendly and attentive. Nice ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Excellent, attentive, and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the compassionate and caring nature of the staff at different communities, such as Arden Courts and CareOne. Residents and their families appreciate the attentiveness and responsiveness of the staff to their concerns and inquiries, as well as their dedication to ensuring ...
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Specialized memory care programs. Reviews from CareOne, Brighton Gardens, and Harmony Village highlight the unique and effective memory care programs offered. These programs cater to the specific needs and challenges of those with memory impairments, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for residents.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents and their families express appreciation for the thoughtfully designed living spaces at various communities, such as Arden Courts and Atria. The private rooms, bathrooms, and communal areas are praised for being clean, comfortable, and conducive to a homelike atmosphere.
Varied daily activities. Reviews from communities like Brighton Gardens, CareOne, and Harmony Village emphasize the engaging and diverse range of daily activities designed for memory care residents. These activities include games, crafts, music, and social events, which offer opportunities for mental and physical stimul ...
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Open communication and transparency. Several families mention the clear and frequent communication they receive from staff at communities like Arden Courts, Brighton Gardens, and CareOne. Regular updates on residents' well-being and care plans contribute to a sense of trust and peace of mind for the families.
Personalized care and accommodation. Reviews for Atria, Brighton Gardens, and Arden Courts mention the individualized care and accommodation provided for residents, ensuring their unique needs are met with understanding and respect. This personalized attention extends to dietary requirements and preferences, enabling residents to e ...
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Summit review score based on 283 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 283 reviews of 49 Summit memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Summit 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

Summit review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Summit, NJ49 facilities
8.2
New Providence, NJ50 facilities
8.5
Mountainside, NJ44 facilities

Review subcategories for Summit 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 283 reviews of 49 Summit memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Summit 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.
Summit, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Summit memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summit memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summit, 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 Summit 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 Summit that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Summit, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.8%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.3%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.9%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Summit 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 Summit Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Summit, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.8%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.9%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Summit 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 Summit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summit, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.9%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
56.9%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.5%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Summit 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 Summit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Summit, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.9%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.9%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
49%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summit 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 Summit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Summit, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.9%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.9%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.1%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.9%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.9%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.9%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The best memory care facilities near you in Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, New Jersey ranges from $1150 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Summit, New Jersey is $7,517. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Summit, 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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