Millennium Memory Care at Upper Saddle River
172 East Crescent Avenue, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458, Bergen County
Millennium Memory Care at Upper Saddle River operates as a residential dementia care home on East Crescent Avenue in northern Bergen County. Set in a quiet residential neighborhood of Upper Saddle River, the setting offers an intimate, non-institutional alternative to large commercial senior living centers. The building features private bedrooms and secure grounds designed to give people living with memory loss a calm, familiar place to live.
The daily rhythm centers on a small-home format where meals and common areas feel personal rather than clinical. Residents receive three home-cooked meals every day alongside continuous access to drinks and snacks, with kitchens accommodating special dietary requests. The living spaces include indoor social rooms, sensory stimulation areas, fish tanks, and an on-site beauty salon and barber shop.
Daily life incorporates a variety of structured activities tailored to cognitive abilities. The team uses sensory stimulation programs, pet therapy, aromatherapy, karaoke, and yoga classes to engage residents throughout the day. Fun routines like imitation shopping excursions provide purposeful activity, while secure outdoor wandering paths allow safe access to fresh air within a gated perimeter.
Care focuses entirely on memory support, with a specific emphasis on managing complex or difficult dementia behaviors that traditional facilities often struggle to accommodate. A Geriatric Nurse Practitioner works on staff alongside round-the-clock caregivers and on-call nurses. Visiting healthcare professionals also provide dental, podiatric, and medical care right inside the house, helping residents age in place comfortably.
Pricing
What care costs in this area.
What memory care costs in this area
$9,000 to $13,000 a month
Memory care in New Jersey usually lands in this range, which is our estimate from New Jersey placements rather than survey data. It is not this community's price. Ask us for this month's real numbers.
Care services provided
Memory care
- 24-hour supervision and personal care
- Management of challenging and difficult dementia behaviors
- Psycho-social programs and behavioral redirection
- Safe medication administration program
- Geriatric Nurse Practitioner on staff
- 24-hour on-call nursing coverage
- Visiting physicians for medical, dental, and podiatry care
- In-home behavioral health services
- Respite care programs
- Hospice and palliative care support
Amenities
Living Spaces
- All private rooms
- Homelike residential setting
- Beauty salon and barber shop
Dining
- Three homemade meals daily
- Unlimited snacks and beverages
- Special diets accommodated
Activities and Wellness
- Sensory stimulation program
- Imitation shopping excursions
- Fish tanks
- Karaoke
- Yoga classes
- Aromatherapy
- Pet therapy
Grounds and Safety
- Outdoor spaces with wandering paths
- Gated community grounds
- State-of-the-art security systems
Services
- Housekeeping and laundry service
- Support groups for family caregivers
- Family workshops and education sessions
- Mini-concierge service for visiting families
- Financial and legal liaison assistance
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Location
172 East Crescent Avenue, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
License
- License number
- 25417
- Licensed as
- Residential Dementia Care Home
- License valid to
- 05/31/2027
- Payment accepted
- Private pay
Checked against the New Jersey Department of Health record on 9/28/2026.
Ownership
Who owns this community, as listed on the state licence.
- Owner on the licence
- MILLENNIUM MEMORY CARE AT UPPER SADDLE RIVER, LLC
Frequently asked questions
What type of care is provided at this home?+
Millennium Memory Care at Upper Saddle River specializes exclusively in memory care for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. It is state-licensed as a residential dementia care home rather than a standard assisted living facility.
Are private rooms available?+
Yes, all resident accommodations at the Upper Saddle River home are private bedrooms. This setup provides quiet personal space while keeping residents close to shared living and dining areas.
Can the home accommodate seniors with difficult behavioral issues?+
The community specializes in caring for individuals with challenging behavioral symptoms related to dementia. Staff members use behavioral redirection and a psycho-social program to keep residents engaged, safe, and comfortable.
What medical and nursing support is available on site?+
A Geriatric Nurse Practitioner is on staff, supported by 24-hour caregivers, 24-hour on-call nursing, and medication administration programs. Traveling physicians, dentists, and podiatrists also make house calls so residents do not have to travel for routine appointments.
Is respite care offered at the Upper Saddle River location?+
Yes, the home provides short-term respite care stays to give family caregivers a break. The community also participates in a State of New Jersey respite care subsidy program that may help offset costs.
Does the home accept Medicaid or is it private pay?+
Care costs are paid privately, which is the payment method accepted on file with the state. Respite care stays may qualify for assistance through specific New Jersey state subsidy programs.
How are the building and grounds secured for resident safety?+
The property features secure indoor areas with safety systems as well as a gated outdoor perimeter. Residents can walk freely along secure outdoor wandering paths without wandering off the grounds.
