The Bristal at Waldwick
245 Wyckoff Avenue, Waldwick, NJ, 07463
" Opening Fall 2018 Atria Senior Living is excited to announce a brand-new community for Bergen County seniors searching for greater ..."
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245 Wyckoff Avenue, Waldwick, NJ, 07463
" Opening Fall 2018 Atria Senior Living is excited to announce a brand-new community for Bergen County seniors searching for greater ..."
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Seniors in Paramus pay $5,750 per month for assisted living. Although this is $1,250 higher than the national average, it’s well below New Jersey’s median rate of $6,495. In Atlantic City, care costs are comparable at $5,807, but in Vineland, rates are considerably higher at $6,400. Seniors in Ocean City pay about $1,740 more for assisted living than Paramus residents, and in Trenton, care costs are about $2,400 higher per month.
Paramus
$5,750
New Jersey
$6,495
United States
$4,500
Trenton
$8,145
Atlantic City
$5,807
Ocean City
$7,490
Vineland
$6,400
In Paramus, assisted living facilities charge approximately $5,750 per month for care.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page
At $5,750 per month, assisted living services are moderately priced compared to other long-term care options in Paramus. Seniors who obtain this type of care in their homes pay $5,529 for in-home care and $5,720 for home health care. Adult day health care is considerably more affordable with a potential monthly savings of $3,800, but nursing home care is more than double the cost of assisted living at $12,471 for shared rooms.
In-Home Care
$5,529
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,471
Note: Data for Paramus was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New York, NY, was used instead.
The Paramus region has numerous agencies and programs that support seniors, helping them find the best long-term care options for their needs and identifying ways to pay for monthly care expenses. Through the following resources, seniors can connect with age-friendly social and recreational activities, find financial and legal advice and get more information on the services available in assisted living facilities. These resources can also help seniors understand their options for recourse in instances of unfair treatment.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Joseph Cipolla Senior Activity Center | (201) 265-2100 | The local senior center hosts programs and recreational activities for area residents aged 62 and over, including age-friendly fitness classes, dance classes, table tennis and movie afternoons. It also provides annual tax assistance to help retirees access the deductions and exemptions they qualify for, which may help them afford assisted living. |
Bergen County Division of Senior Services | (877) 222-3737 | The county’s Division of Senior Services administers services to Paramus residents aged 60 and over, including transportation services, nutrition counseling and help with applying for federal, state and veterans’ benefits. It also provides referrals for financial and legal aid services in the community. |
Division of Veterans Services | (201) 336-6325 | The Division of Veterans Services advocates for veterans in the region and can help them with submitting applications for benefits, such as Aid and Attendance, which provides cash that can be used toward long-term care. The office can also help veterans determine whether they qualify for veterans’ home placement. |
Northeast New Jersey Legal Services | (201) 487-2166 | Northeast New Jersey Legal Services provides legal aid to those aged 60 and over and can help them navigate issues such as denied health insurance claims or canceled benefits, assigning powers of attorney and understanding assisted living contracts. It can also help seniors file complaints regarding assisted living facilities. |
New Jersey Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (877) 582-6995 | The long-term care ombudsman visits assisted living facilities in Paramus and can help residents understand their rights and the services in their care plans. The ombudsman can also help seniors and families determine options they may have for paying for long-term care, including public and veterans’ benefits. |
The New Jersey Department of Health licenses and regulates assisted living facilities in Paramus and the rest of the state. It requires facilities to comply with rules related to staffing, care planning, nutrition services and recreational activities. It also operates a 24-hour hotline that individuals can call to report complaints regarding unfair practices or substandard care.
Paramus Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in New Jersey are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New Jersey page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Donna
5.0
Review of Juniper Village at Paramus
My mom moved into Juniper Village at Paramus. It was conveniently located for both myself and my brother. It had a comfortable hotel-type feeling to it, not a medical feeling, which was important....
Provider response
Thank you for the five stars, all around! We appreciate this feedback and recommendation!
Assisted Living
Ted
5.0
Review of Juniper Village at Paramus
Juniper Village at Paramus was clean. It seemed to have a lot of activities for the people. I had a meal there and the meal was very good. The staff seemed to be very pleasant, and there seemed to...
Provider response
Thank you for this review. We are glad you had a great experience!
Assisted Living
Klaus
5.0
Review of Juniper Village at Paramus
I was very, very impressed with Juniper Village at Paramus. I would like to probably get an apartment there. I liked the community because it's very clean and very inviting. The one-bedroom unit...
Provider response
We appreciate your positive review about your recent experience with us! We are always more than happy to assist you if anything else comes up. Take care!