Best Assisted Living Facilities in Montclair, NJ

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Montclair, NJ area.

In Montclair, New Jersey, seniors account for 35.8% of the population, leading to a robust demand for a variety of senior living options. The city hosts six facilities that cater to diverse needs, including independent living, assisted living, and comprehensive nursing care. With the average cost of assisted living at $7,235 per month, Montclair provides high-quality care amid its charming surroundings. In this article, we'll delve into the premier senior living communities in Montclair, shedding light on those known for their excellent services and amenities, to help you make an informed choice for yourself or your loved ones.

76 Communities were found near Montclair, NJ
Horizon Manor South Residential Healthcare Facility

Horizon Manor South Residential Healthcare Facility

89 Christopher Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 (0.5 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Little Nursing Home

Little Nursing Home

71 Christopher Street, Montclair, NJ 07042 (0.5 mi from city center)
Comfort Keepers of Montclair, NJ

Comfort Keepers of Montclair, NJ

31 Park St. 2nd floor, Montclair, NJ 07042 (0.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
The Willows Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

The Willows Home

39 S Willow St, Montclair, NJ 07042 (1 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Addus Healthcare
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Addus Healthcare

17 James Street #6A, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 (1.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Horizon Manor North Residential Healthcare Facility
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Horizon Manor North Residential Healthcare Facility

73 Overlook Road, Montclair, NJ 07043 (1.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Canterbury at Cedar Grove
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Canterbury at Cedar Grove

398 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 (1.8 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
3
Preferred Care at Home - Montclair, NJ
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Preferred Care at Home - Montclair, NJ

108 Orange Road, St 4, Montclair, NJ 07042 (2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
3
Bayada Nurses - Essex
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Bayada Nurses - Essex

652 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 (2.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
3
Brighton Gardens of West Orange
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Brighton Gardens of West Orange

220 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052 (2.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Patient Care, Inc.
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Patient Care, Inc.

10 Rooney Circle Suite 175, West Orange, NJ 07052 (3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Park Crescent Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Our Rating:
of 5
6

Park Crescent Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

480 N Walnut St, East Orange, NJ 07017 (3.4 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
6
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange

510 Prospect Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 (3.5 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Brookdale West Orange
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

Brookdale West Orange

520 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052 (3.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
Mira Vie Clifton
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Mira Vie Clifton

782 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013 (3.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Preferred Care At Home of Northeast New Jersey
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Preferred Care At Home of Northeast New Jersey

35 Mountain Way, West Orange, NJ 07052 (3.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Gardens Care and Rehabilitation
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Gardens Care and Rehabilitation

140 Park Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017 (4.3 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Hands of Angels Homecare LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Hands of Angels Homecare LLC

626 Central Avenue, Suite #1, East Orange, NJ 07018 (4.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
New Dawn Health Solutions LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

New Dawn Health Solutions LLC

134 Evergreen Pl Ste 303, East Orange, NJ 07018 (4.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Branch Brook Park Manor
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Branch Brook Park Manor

212 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 (5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Crane's Mill
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Crane's Mill

459 Passaic Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 (5.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Caring People Home Healthcare
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Caring People Home Healthcare

1169 Main Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011 (5.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Care Finders Inc
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Care Finders Inc

647 Main Ave Ste 201, Passaic, NJ 07055 (5.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Arbor Terrace Roseland
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Arbor Terrace Roseland

345 Eagle Rock Ave, Roseland, NJ 07068 (5.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
The Senior Company - Bergen, NJ
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

The Senior Company - Bergen, NJ

434 Union Blvd, Totowa, NJ 07512 (5.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Map of Assisted Living in Montclair

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Horizon Manor South Residential Healthcare Facility
  • Little Nursing Home
  • Comfort Keepers of Montclair, NJ
  • The Willows Home
  • Addus Healthcare
  • Horizon Manor North Residential Healthcare Facility
  • Canterbury at Cedar Grove
  • Preferred Care at Home - Montclair, NJ
  • Bayada Nurses - Essex
  • Brighton Gardens of West Orange
  • Patient Care, Inc.
  • Park Crescent Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
  • Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in West Orange
  • Brookdale West Orange
  • Mira Vie Clifton
  • Preferred Care At Home of Northeast New Jersey
  • Gardens Care and Rehabilitation
  • Hands of Angels Homecare LLC
  • New Dawn Health Solutions LLC
  • Branch Brook Park Manor
  • Crane's Mill
  • Caring People Home Healthcare
  • Care Finders Inc
  • Arbor Terrace Roseland
  • The Senior Company - Bergen, NJ

Senior Living Statistics for Montclair, New Jersey

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Montclair, New Jersey, provides a range of senior living options at diverse price points. The least expensive choice is a private room in a nursing home, averaging $6,000 per month, while the most expensive option is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, which averages $8,736 per month. Assisted living remains a popular option at $7,235 per month, while memory care costs slightly more at $7,289. Other options include independent living at $6,445 per month, a semi-private nursing home room at $6,299, a studio unit at $7,654, and a two-bedroom unit at $8,521, offering a wide range of choices to meet different budgets and needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $7,235
Memory Care $7,289
Independent Living $6,445
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,000
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,299
Nursing Home: Studio $7,654
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $8,736
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $8,521

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Montclair


When compared to nearby cities, Montclair senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $7,235 in Montclair, $7,206 in Glen Ridge, and $7,218 in North Caldwell.
City Average Monthly Cost
Montclair $7,235

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Montclair compares to New Jersey and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Montclair $7,235
New Jersey $7,056
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Montclair


There are many choices for senior living in New Jersey. The state is home to 445 facilities, while Montclair has 6 communities, and the area surrounding Montclair has 578 options.
6

Montclair

578

Surrounding Area

445

New Jersey

Montclair Senior Demographics


In Montclair, New Jersey, seniors represent 35.8% of the town's 39,783 residents. This age group sees 14.4% in their 50s, 12.3% in their 60s, 6.2% in their 70s, and 2.9% aged 80 and over. The population is almost evenly divided by gender, with 49.8% male and 50.2% female. Concerning marital status, 49.9% of seniors are married, 10.9% are divorced, 35.7% have never married, and 3.4% are widowed. Montclair's senior diversity shines through with 61.7% White, followed by 20.1% Black, 10.3% mixed race, 5.9% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, and smaller percentages identifying as Native American and other, reflecting a broad cultural spectrum within the community.

Population

Montclair has a population of 39,783.
  • 49.8% Male
  • 50.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 49.9% Married
  • 10.9% Divorced
  • 35.7% Never Married
  • 3.4% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.8% of the population.
  • 14.4% in their 50s
  • 12.3% in their 60s
  • 6.2% in their 70s
  • 2.9% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 61.7% White
  • 20.1% Black
  • 5.9% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 1.9% Identifying as Other
  • 10.3% Mixed Race
  • 9.3% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Montclair

There are many nearby cities with senior housing options near Montclair, New Jersey, including Smithtown ($6,433 per month) and Plainview ($6,345 per month), both offering some of the lower average costs. Some of the higher-cost options include Hackettstown ($7,929 per month) and East Brunswick ($7,711 per month), catering to a range of preferences and budgets.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
New York $6,871
Toms River $7,356
Bronx $6,861
Wayne $7,437
Brick $7,308
Paramus $7,343
Freehold $7,321
Lakewood $7,370
White Plains $7,143
City Average Monthly Cost
Hackettstown $7,929
West Orange $7,242
Jackson $7,360
Edison $6,995
Smithtown $6,433
Plainview $6,345
East Brunswick $7,711
Jersey City $7,304
Hackensack $7,326

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.