Fairfield, NJ - Senior and Assisted Living

See our Fairfield assisted living or specialized care listings below:

• Assisted Living
• Alzheimer's Care
• Independent Living
• Senior Apts/Homes

Based in a largely suburban section of Essex County, Fairfield has 2 residential care facilities close to the city that offers individuals a range of long term care options of which to select from. Public transportation choices may be limited, making it difficult to get around the city without a car or friend or family member. As needed, there are skilled nursing facilities and hospitals nearby.

Senior Living Services in Fairfield

Some of the standard amenities in Fairfield include:

• Companion pets
• All meals provided
• 24-hour nursing staff

In addition to a full list of amenities, Fairfield also has a diverse network of care facilities that are there to meet seniors' unique requirements. Some long-term care facilities offer transportation, giving your loved one the option to see the city. Also, some of the languages commonly spoken by the staff at senior communities in Fairfield include:

• Armenian
• Italian
• Polish
• Spanish

When calling the care facilities listed on this page it can be useful - though not mandatory - to have your loved one's history available. Consider preparing a brief medical history list. Be sure to include any relevant insurance, doctor and doctor's office names and phone numbers as the new facility representative may have specific questions. This kind of information can aid in outlining any specialized care the individual might need, which helps with cost estimates.

Senior Living Pricing

The cost of care facilities is different based on the type of services needed, but on average it costs residents about $5,300 per month. In contrast, the average cost for assisted living in the state of New Jersey is $5,240 monthly. Those individuals that need help covering the cost of care may possibly be eligible for aid through state and federal governments. Review the detailed cost breakdown with comparisons for other nearby cities below.

Assisted Living Pricing for Neighboring Cities

Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.