There are 19 memory care communities serving West Orange, New Jersey. This includes 8 communities in West Orange and 11 nearby. The average cost / day for Alzheimers care in New Jersey is $262, with costs running between $97 and $450 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $7,873, with costs ranging from around $2,911 up to $13,485. The average yearly cost is $94,482, which is greater than the nationwide average of $60,900.
The cost for dementia care in West Orange typically ranges from as little as $5,412 per month up to $16,583 per month. The average cost is about $11,468 per month, or about $137,610 yearly.
West Orange is a small city in Essex County within New Jersey. It is included in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island metropolitan statistical area. Though the city is home to 46,182 inhabitants, the encompassing area includes a populace of 5,372,907. Around 29% of the local populace are 55 and over.
West Orange has an excellent SeniorScore™ of 81. The city has a mean per capita income of $42,000. The average household income is $89,000 versus an average of $84,000 for the entire state of New Jersey. The current unemployment rate is roughly 5.9% and the average housing price is $546,000, which is lower than the New Jersey average of $547,500.
West Orange has moderate average temperatures, with comfortable winters and mildly warm summers. The area gets high levels of rainfall each year. West Orange has a lower than average rate of crime, above average air quality, and moderate water quality ratings in relation to other cities.