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10 Best Nursing Homes in Mahwah, NJ

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mahwah, NJ

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Simply stated, you can trust that we will treat your family as if they were our family.  That care and compassion is the foundation that established our reputation in 1953.Our Sub-Acute program, AfterCare, provides the patient with excellent medical and rehabilitation therapy between...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Mahwah, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Mahwah is $7,411 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prospect Park, NJ with an average of $7,263 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Mahwah, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Mahwah, NJ
$7,411/mo
$7,501/mo
$7,417/mo

Nursing homes costs in Mahwah, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Mahwah, NJ
$7,411/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Mahwah, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$7,402/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,411/mo

Nursing homes costs in Mahwah, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,016/mo
Studio
$7,007/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,940/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,615/mo

Senior living costs in Mahwah vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Mahwah, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMahwah, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,411/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$7,325/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,402/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,483/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Mahwah, NJ:$7,411/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Mahwah, NJ:$7,325/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Mahwah, NJ:$7,402/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mahwah, NJ:$6,483/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Mahwah, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Mahwah and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Mahwah, NJNJ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Mahwah, NJ

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Mahwah have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mahwah, NJ$8,157/mo$7,479/mo+9.1%
New Jersey$7,682/mo$7,210/mo+6.6%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Mahwah, NJ
2024 average cost:$8,157/mo
2023 average cost:$7,479/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$7,682/mo
2023 average cost:$7,210/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Mahwah

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Mahwah

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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Hudson View Care & Rehab Ctr in North Bergen, NJ

5.0
Rehab was very good. The therapy team is great, very helpful, very knowledgeable and well trained. I want to see the therapy staff again when I come for visits.

Mahwah nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mahwah nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Mahwah that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mahwah, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.8%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.4%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mahwah nursing homes

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 Mahwah Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mahwah, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.4%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.2%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mahwah nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mahwah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mahwah, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.6%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Mahwah nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mahwah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mahwah, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mahwah nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Mahwah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mahwah, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.2%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
37.9%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Wayne, Van Dyk Park Place and Brookdale Wayne AL/MC are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Mahwah, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 68 nursing homes facilities near Mahwah, New Jersey. See the full list.
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