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1010 Kendal Way, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
4.7
(11 reviews)
I toured Kendal On Hudson. It's clean. The people were friendly, professional, courteous, and kind. They have swimming and a gym. They have scheduled exercise classes if you want to join. I met a few staff and they're very professional, very kind, an...
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40 Keogh Lane, New Rochelle, NY 10805
4.6
(3 reviews)
I was a resident TWICE at Bayberry in 2019. After a hospitalization, I choose Bayberry for a second time. The nurses are professional, caring and compassionate, as are the ladies (cna’s) who assist the residents in their day to day life. ...
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11030 221st St, Queens Village, NY 11429
4.6
(3 reviews)
The rooms are spacious, clean, and inviting. The Little Sisters and lay staff were most gracious in understanding the need to have my mother become a resident. Mom was very hesitant to move from her own home but soon adjusted to life with the Sis...
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16-00 River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
4.6
(3 reviews)
My mom moved into The Chelsea at Fair Lawn. It's a very caring staff. The aides have been wonderful. They take a real personal interest in each person. Each aide only has four people to pay attention to, so that helps. They take them out of the room ...
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CARING STARS WINNER
1 Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY 10552
4.6
(11 reviews)
My mom is in Wartburg. She went there for rehab, and they have an assisted living program right there, so we transferred her from rehab right to assisted living. To me, the place is excellent. They have excellent care there. She had excellent care in...
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9 Saxon Wood Road, White Plains, NY 10605
4.5
(10 reviews)
We saw The Ambassador of Scarsdale. I liked the facility. I liked the staff, and the price was obviously right. I just thought it was clean, neat, organized and very professional. I only talked to two employees. The facility itself is beautiful. The ...
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51 North Main Street, Boonton Township, NJ 07005
4.5
(7 reviews)
My mom has moved into Victoria Mews. It's wonderful. They have a very caring staff and very uplifting environment. There are nursing services 24 hours. They have great recreations like bingo, movies, church, barbecues, and watching slides. It is real...
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165 01 Chapin Parkway, Jamaica, NY 11432
4.5
(7 reviews)
My husband moved into Chapin Home for the Aging. Im very pleased; theyre very caring. The place is spacious, it has a variety of activities, and I like the staff that they have. Everybody tries to be as helpful as possible given the situation, and ...
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One RiverVue Place, Tuckahoe, NY 10707
4.5
(19 reviews)
The rooms are modern and the staff friendly and kind. Keisha is one of the key staff members; she goes above and beyond to make sure the residents are getting all their needs met. She is so welcoming and treats the residents like they are her own par...
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581 Old White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591
4.5
(7 reviews)
We saw the assisted living and memory care at Brightview Tarrytown-Senior Assisted Living & Memory Care. I thought it was super nice. It's smaller than the other place we toured, so it was a little bit more intimate, but it has beautiful grounds. I t...
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430 East 80th Street, New York, NY 10075
4.5
(9 reviews)
My wife moved into 80th Street in January 2020. After having been a resident for only a few months, the COVID pandemic hit and I was unable to see her for months due to the Department of Health's directives banning visitation. I was heartbroken, but,...
$16,000
5515 Little Neck Parkway, Little Neck, NY 11362
4.5
(23 reviews)
We toured Brandywine Living at The Savoy. It's very clean. We met some of the staff there as well. They were very helpful and answered all the questions. We toured the whole facility. Outside, they showed us where weather permitting the people who li...
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305 West End Avenue, New York, NY 10023
4.5
(2 reviews)
305 West End Assisted Living is an urban setting. It's assisted living. It's basically for people who need the extra care for assisted living. It's a big apartment building in New York; it is right on the river. It has two full floors for memory care...
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333 Grand Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
4.5
(2 reviews)
My aunt was admitted to this facility for rehab. It was a rocky start because the hospital didn't tell us when she was going to the nursing home. But everything worked out. The lady in the admissions department, Dera is great and she helped us ease t...
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396 Forest Ave., Paramus, NJ 07652
4.5
(2 reviews)
Brightview Paramus looked beautiful. The lobby was gorgeous and the landscaping outside was lovely. It was a little expensive for my dad, and I dont think it was a good fit for him. It was more for somebody who was more social and outgoing people. I...
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680 Mountain Boulevard, Watchung, NJ 07069
4.5
(12 reviews)
Brandywine is very clean, the rooms are very nice and the fact they have different option and sizes to fit your needs was nice to see. The staff is very nice, caring and helpful. They had nice calendar of activities that are fun. My family member is ...
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1050 Springfield Ave, Mountainside, NJ 07092
4.4
(13 reviews)
Starting our search at Senior Living Communities near my father in Westfield I had the opportunity to tour Arbor Terrace Mountainside and was so impressed with the community as a whole. Made the hard decision of who to entrust with caring for my fath...
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55 Hudson Avenue, Tenafly, NJ 07670
4.4
(7 reviews)
I visited Brightview Tenafly. It was very nice. They're knowledgeable, and they have a medical person on staff. I didn't try the food, but I saw what they had, and it was nicely done and nicely provided. The rooms and common areas were very nice, cle...
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316 South Avenue, Fanwood, NJ 07023
4.4
(7 reviews)
The Chelsea at Jenkintown is a very nice and clean place. They take very good care of my dad and the residents. They have very good meals and they have activities so there's always something for them to do. You can visit your loved ones at just about...
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CARING STARS WINNER
655 Pomander Walk, Teaneck, NJ 07666
4.3
(11 reviews)
My 100 year old mom Shirley has been happily residing at Five Star for 8 years.She's always tells me how happy she is living there. I am so fortunate to have my mom living in such a beautiful place. Five Star is well kept, has wonderful food options,...
$4,015
Assisted Living
cglr
1.0
Review of Complete Care at Chestnut Hill
My mother is in the memory care unit. The activities are nonexistent although they have a list on the wall. The staff is neglectful and inept. They’ve lost my mother’s clothes, her dentures, and...
Assisted Living
Sparkling Rose
2.0
Review of Complete Care at Chestnut Hill
I could say that I feel sorry for the nurses & staff that work here. Not extremely communicative regarding patient status. Only time we heard from social worker was about payment & insurance...
Assisted Living
Michael
4.0
Review of Complete Care at Chestnut Hill
I did see Chestnut Hill Residences for my aunt. It was our first choice because it is in the next town over so that we don't have to travel. The administrator is very nice. There is a nursing home...
Passaic’s average fee of $5,750 is the lowest in the state, with only Atlantic City coming close at $5,807. In Vineland, seniors are more likely to pay $6,400 per month, while in Ocean City, $7,490 is the norm. The costliest city in New Jersey is Trenton, where fees are usually around $8,145.
Passaic
$5,750
New Jersey
$6,495
The United States
$4,500
Trenton
$8,145
Atlantic City
$5,807
Ocean City
$7,490
Vineland
$6,400
According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the average fee for assisted living in Passaic is around $1,250 per month more than the national average of $4,500. Although this is a significant difference, Passaic is more affordable by New Jersey standards, where the typical senior pays $6,495.
Eligible Passaic seniors can avail of home and community-based services through the Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports program, which is part of the state’s NJ FamilyCare Comprehensive Demonstration Waiver. Services are coordinated through managed care organizations and are administered by the New Jersey Department of Human Services.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New Jersey page.
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.
Nursing home care is the most expensive option in New Jersey, with costs averaging $12,471 for a semiprivate room. Adult day health care is the most affordable at $1,950. Assisted living is mid-range, costing approximately $30 per month more than home health care’s average of $5,720, although in-home care is more affordable at $5,529.
In-Home Care
$5,529
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$12,471
Note: Data for Passaic was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, New York City, NY, was used instead.
Passaic’s seniors needn’t feel helpless when faced with challenges as many government agencies and nonprofit organizations operating in the city can assist. Those listed here can help with benefits and legal services as well as provide opportunities to socialize with other seniors and study at college.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Aging & Disability Resource Connection | (973) 881-4000 | Aging & Disability Resource Connection is the Area Agency on Aging responsible for assisting seniors in Passaic County. Although its primary purpose is to support community seniors, several of its services are equally useful to seniors in residential care facilities. These include counseling for beneficiaries of Medicare and Medicaid and those who need more information about the programs before signing up. The organization can also connect seniors to paralegals and attorneys who provide pro bono services to older community members. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (877) 582-6995 | Seniors unhappy with the quality of their care or concerned about being transferred or discharged can contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, which investigates complaints free of charge. The ombudsman advocates for seniors during negotiations with the care provider and can keep the source of the complaint private if the senior wishes. The program also holds copies of inspection reports, which it can release to seniors making long-term care plans. |
| Office of Veterans' Services | (855) 767-8387 | Passaic County's Office of Veterans' Service helps vets, their spouses and dependents identify and apply for local, state and federal benefits, including some that may help with residential care costs, such as VA Aid and Attendance. It can also refer vets and their loved ones to nearby medical facilities, such as the VA clinics in Paterson and Hackensack. |
| Passaic Senior Center | (973) 365-5754 | Passaic Senior Center is a hub for the city's older citizens, a place they can socialize and participate in a range of useful pursuits. In addition to activities common to senior centers, such as games and leisure programs, the center also conducts an array of health and wellness and educational classes. |
| Community College Opportunity Grant | (973) 684-8006 | Passaic County Community College offers grants to seniors to pay for tuition during the spring and fall semesters. To qualify, the senior must have an annual income not exceeding $65,000, live in Passaic County and enroll in a program with six or more credits. |
Passaic 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.
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