Best Assisted Living in Passaic County, NJ

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 assisted living communities in Passaic County, NJ using NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NJ
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Avg Walk Score: 10/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Passaic County, NJ. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 298The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Passaic County, NJ. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the NJ Dept. of Health (NJDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Longview, a Christian Health Community
AL
Wyckoff
298
Facility 298
NJ AVG 121
Rank #10 / 422
No
13
Facility 13
NJ AVG 47
Rank #439 / 484
Studio / 1 BedChristian Health Care CenterMs. Myrna Gomez
94.6%
Facility 94.6%
NJ AVG 74.6%
Rank #20 / 343
9
16
Facility 16
NJ AVG 18
Rank #289 / 409
1.8
Facility 1.8
NJ AVG 2.0
Rank #221 / 409
The Vista, a Christian Health Community
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Wyckoff
-Yes
6
Facility 6
NJ AVG 47
Rank #466 / 484
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NJ community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 analyzed for Passaic County. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Longview, a Christian Health Community

Longview, a Christian Health Community, is an assisted living community in Wyckoff, NJ, that offers assistance with daily living activities. With its supportive and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are well cared for in their later years. Residents can also keep their peace of mind, with exceptional services provided, including 24-hour care, restaurant-style meals, and weekly housekeeping. The community also focuses on residents’ holistic wellness, providing care plans tailored to their needs and preferences. 

Light physical activities, social events, and pet therapy allow residents to stay actively engaged and explore new interests. A library, walking areas, and a village cafe also ensure residents can rest and move around comfortably. Residents also experience a quiet and stress-free retirement, as it is conveniently located in the peaceful neighborhood of Wyckoff. This assisted living community is one of the highly recommended options for senior living in New Jersey, as it has high-quality services and top-notch amenities. 

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Overview of The Vista, a Christian Health Community

Situated in the lovely neighborhood of Sicomac Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, The Vista, a Christian Health Community is a trusted senior living community providing assisted living, independent living, memory care, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation. Choose among a variety of cozy and well-designed residences ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom floor plans for the utmost relaxation and convenience. With a team of responsible and highly qualified professionals lending extra support around the clock, the community combines unmatched care and support with genuine comfort for seniors to have a glorious retirement.

Participate in enjoyable activities and learn new things for a blissful and well-engaged lifestyle. The community not only satisfies dietary needs but also fosters comfort with delectable meal options for a delightful dining experience. Forget your worries with The Vista providing top-notch care and support every step of the way.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Passaic County, NJ

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Jersey?

Assisted living in New Jersey is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Jersey Medicaid cover assisted living?

New Jersey Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Jersey) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 2 assisted living facilities in Passaic County, NJ. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Passaic County, NJ?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Passaic County, NJ, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Passaic County, NJ?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.