New Jersey memory care
Memory Care in Bergen County, NJ
The official New Jersey file lists 12 dementia care addresses in Bergen County, plus assisted living residences that may run a secured unit the state does not list separately.
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Why the official memory care count looks small
State files list a dementia care license only when the whole address carries it. A secured wing inside a larger assisted living residence often does not get its own line, so the honest count on paper is lower than what families find on tours.
Every New Jersey name we show comes from the NJ Department of Health licensed facility file, so you can check the license yourself.
What to ask a secured unit
Ask what training the overnight staff has, how the community handles wandering and exit seeking, what happens when needs increase, and which care level charges apply. Ask for the answer in writing before a deposit.
CareScout does not publish a memory care median, so any monthly figure you see online is someone's estimate. Ask the community.
Families comparing secured units here can get free senior placement help in Bergen County, or read about memory care across NJ.
Bergen County: what the official New Jersey list shows
The New Jersey license file lists 90 senior care settings in Bergen County: 29 assisted living settings, 12 memory or dementia care settings, 3 personal care homes, 17 adult day centers and 29 nursing homes. They are spread across 45 towns.
The towns with the most licensed listings are Paramus (12), Englewood (6), Teaneck (5), Woodcliff Lake (4), Bergenfield (3), Cresskill (3).
For memory care, start with the dementia care listings, then ask the larger assisted living residences whether they run a secured memory floor. The state file does not always list those floors separately.
Licensed names in Bergen County
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Cresskill, Cresskill
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Hillsdale East, Hillsdale
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Hillsdale West, Hillsdale
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Lake Street, Ramsey
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Mahwah, Mahwah
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Paramus, Paramus
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Park Ridge, Park Ridge
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Ramsey, Ramsey
- Fox Trail Memory Care Living Woodcliff Lake, Woodcliff Lake
- La Paula at Main, llc, Bergenfield
- La Paula Manor corp, Bergenfield
- Millennium Memory Care at Upper Saddle River, llc, Upper Saddle River
- Actors Fund Home, the, Englewood
- Allegro, Harrington Park
- Arbor Terrace Norwood, Norwood
- Brandywine Living at Mahwah, Mahwah
- Brighton Gardens of Saddle River, Saddle River
- Brightview Paramus, Paramus
- Brightview Tenafly, Tenafly
- Bristal at Englewood, the, Englewood
- Bristal at Waldwick, the, Waldwick
- Bristal at Woodcliff Lake, the, Woodcliff Lake
- Brookdale Emerson, Emerson
- Care One at the Cupola, Paramus
- Care One at Valley Assisted Living, Westwood
- Care One Harmony Village at Paramus, Paramus
- Chelsea at Fair Lawn, the, Fair Lawn
- Christian Health Care Center, Wyckoff
- Five Star Premier Residences of Teaneck, Teaneck
- Jewish Home Assisted Living, River Vale
New Jersey names come from NJ DOH All_LTC.xlsx dated August 21, 2026. We list names only. We do not rank, rate, or publish prices or openings. See every licensed listing or search the state directly.
New Jersey median monthly cost
CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. Data collected July through November 2025. Released March 2, 2026.
- In-home non-medical caregiver
- $7,245 per month
- Adult day services
- $2,167 per month
- Assisted living community
- $8,710 per month
- Nursing home, semi-private room
- $12,775 per month
- Nursing home, private room
- $14,448 per month
Memory care is usually higher than assisted living. Ask the community. CareScout does not publish a memory-care median.
These are statewide medians, not a quote for any community on this page. Costs change. Confirm with the community.
Official CareScout state cost table (PDF)Official lists for Bergen County
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