Independent Living in New Jersey

New Jersey offers the perfect mix of coastal beauty, lively cities, and peaceful countryside, making it an attractive destination for seniors. As May ushers in blooming landscapes and pleasant temperatures, seniors can enjoy the charm of the season. The state provides a variety of independent living communities with senior-friendly amenities, all while offering a competitive cost of living. Seniors can also experience the comfort, care, and independence they deserve without sacrificing affordability. New Jersey delivers a vibrant lifestyle with an accessible price point, making it an ideal choice for retirees.

57.3 miles from city center

Located in the heart of Voorhees, New Jersey, Seaton Voorhees stands out as a premier senior living community specializing in top-quality Independent Living. This community offers a range of senior living suites and 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes, all thoughtfully designed to be maintenance-free. Nestled just a few steps from Voorhees Town Center, the setting is not only welcoming but also exudes warmth.

Experience the freedom to live fully at Seaton Voorhees. Choosing Independent Living here is an exceptional decision for family members seeking a lifestyle free of worries, with opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and leisure. This community provides a haven where residents can embrace a stress-free livelihood, offering more time for excitement and leisure while eliminating the commitments of owning and maintaining a home permanently.

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Located in the heart of Voorhees, New Jersey, Seaton Voorhees stands out as a premier senior living community specializing in top-quality Independent Living. This community offers a range of senior living suites and 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes, all thoughtfully designed to be maintenance-free. Nestled just a few steps from Voorhees Town Center, the setting is not only welcoming but also exudes warmth.

Experience the freedom to live fully at Seaton Voorhees. Choosing Independent Living here is an exceptional decision for family members seeking a lifestyle free of worries, with opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and leisure. This community provides a haven where residents can embrace a stress-free livelihood, offering more time for excitement and leisure while eliminating the commitments of owning and maintaining a home permanently.

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Pets Allowed Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes 360-382 / 530-586 / 900 sq. ft
Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type 3-story
Amenities
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Three Meals Per Day

Type of Care Available

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1.5 miles from city center

Nestled in the inviting community of West Milford, NJ, the Mira Vie at West Milford is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can select from a wide variety of beautifully appointed accommodations based on their preferences. With a trained and empathetic team, the community provides an emergency call system to cater to the needs of its residents anytime and anywhere. As for memory care, the community provides specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Short-term stays with a wide range of options are also available for respite care services.

The community is committed to providing above-and-beyond care and support wherein residents can enjoy the following amenities and services: nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, an on-site beauty salon and barber shop, concierge services, and many more. At Mira Vie at West Milford, seniors are assured of an empowering retirement.

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Nestled in the inviting community of West Milford, NJ, the Mira Vie at West Milford is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can select from a wide variety of beautifully appointed accommodations based on their preferences. With a trained and empathetic team, the community provides an emergency call system to cater to the needs of its residents anytime and anywhere. As for memory care, the community provides specialized care, tailored services, and a secure environment for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Short-term stays with a wide range of options are also available for respite care services.

The community is committed to providing above-and-beyond care and support wherein residents can enjoy the following amenities and services: nutritional dining options, housekeeping and laundry/linen services, spa services and facilities, an on-site beauty salon and barber shop, concierge services, and many more. At Mira Vie at West Milford, seniors are assured of an empowering retirement.

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Pets Allowed Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Amenities
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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3.4 miles from city center

Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of West Windsor Township, NJ, the Bear Creek Assisted Living is a vibrant community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents are treated as more than a community, but an experience. A wide array of spacious accommodations with various floor plans, ranging from studio to one-bedroom and two-bedroom, are specially designed for assisted and memory care residents.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services through chef-prepared dining with delightful meals, exquisite outdoor spaces, and revolving calendar of events. Health and wellness programs, art activities, and other life-enrichment sessions are also provided to further enhance engagements and relaxation. With its commitment to fostering an inclusive and comforting environment, seniors can never go wrong with the Bear Creek Assisted Living.

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Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of West Windsor Township, NJ, the Bear Creek Assisted Living is a vibrant community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents are treated as more than a community, but an experience. A wide array of spacious accommodations with various floor plans, ranging from studio to one-bedroom and two-bedroom, are specially designed for assisted and memory care residents.

Experience its above-and-beyond amenities and services through chef-prepared dining with delightful meals, exquisite outdoor spaces, and revolving calendar of events. Health and wellness programs, art activities, and other life-enrichment sessions are also provided to further enhance engagements and relaxation. With its commitment to fostering an inclusive and comforting environment, seniors can never go wrong with the Bear Creek Assisted Living.

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Room Sizes 503 / 509 / 643 sq. ft
Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type 3-story
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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care Available

59.8 miles from city center

Independence Manor at Hunterdon is one of the best nursing homes in Trenton that offers premier professional medical support. Reflected on its quality for independent living, memory care, and assisted living services, its comprehensive care plan can elevate each resident’s personalized care professionally and compassionately.

Independence Manor provides comprehensive amenities that make everyday living easier and more comfortable. Community features include a library, wellness center, common areas, and lounge areas, while services include housekeeping and laundry, transportation, 24/7 care, and respite care.

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Independence Manor at Hunterdon is one of the best nursing homes in Trenton that offers premier professional medical support. Reflected on its quality for independent living, memory care, and assisted living services, its comprehensive care plan can elevate each resident’s personalized care professionally and compassionately.

Independence Manor provides comprehensive amenities that make everyday living easier and more comfortable. Community features include a library, wellness center, common areas, and lounge areas, while services include housekeeping and laundry, transportation, 24/7 care, and respite care.

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Room Sizes 375 / 440 / 570 sq. ft
Housing Options Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type Single-story
Amenities
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

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29.2 miles from city center

Princeton Windsor is an active 55+ independent living retirement community for adults in Plainsboro. The home offers the best balance of urban living and assistance with everyday tasks. With a range of opportunities tailored to its residents, seniors can feel inspired to create a better life with the continuum of care provided. Daily chores are left to the staff, and residents are encouraged to live hassle-free. Princeton Windrows is an elegant senior living home that aims to inspire the lives of its residents.

An enriching community built with premier accommodations designed to provide endless possibilities that help residents thrive. Seniors can take advantage of community amenities that make residential living stress-free. These include housekeeping, delicious dining experiences, social activities, and personal care plans.

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Princeton Windsor is an active 55+ independent living retirement community for adults in Plainsboro. The home offers the best balance of urban living and assistance with everyday tasks. With a range of opportunities tailored to its residents, seniors can feel inspired to create a better life with the continuum of care provided. Daily chores are left to the staff, and residents are encouraged to live hassle-free. Princeton Windrows is an elegant senior living home that aims to inspire the lives of its residents.

An enriching community built with premier accommodations designed to provide endless possibilities that help residents thrive. Seniors can take advantage of community amenities that make residential living stress-free. These include housekeeping, delicious dining experiences, social activities, and personal care plans.

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Housing Options Private Rooms
Building Type Two-story
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Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

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59 miles from city center

Fellowship Village, nestled on 72 sprawling acres of lush farmland and serene forests, envelops residents in a rejuvenating ambiance. This extraordinary community offers a unique blend of independent apartment living and a refreshing approach to senior care. With its expansive woodlands, the community exudes a captivating and scenic environment that instills a deep sense of tranquility. Residents are afforded the opportunity to reconnect with nature and find solace in the beauty of their surroundings.

The living spaces at Fellowship Village are meticulously designed to provide comfort, security, and a genuine sense of home. Each residence is carefully crafted to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, where residents can retreat and find respite from the outside world. Thoughtful attention to detail ensures that every individual feels a deep sense of belonging. Nature takes center stage as residents partake in gardening projects, exploring their green thumbs, and expressing their creativity through pottery. The community fosters an environment where individuals can embark on fulfilling experiences and discover new passions.

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Fellowship Village, nestled on 72 sprawling acres of lush farmland and serene forests, envelops residents in a rejuvenating ambiance. This extraordinary community offers a unique blend of independent apartment living and a refreshing approach to senior care. With its expansive woodlands, the community exudes a captivating and scenic environment that instills a deep sense of tranquility. Residents are afforded the opportunity to reconnect with nature and find solace in the beauty of their surroundings.

The living spaces at Fellowship Village are meticulously designed to provide comfort, security, and a genuine sense of home. Each residence is carefully crafted to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, where residents can retreat and find respite from the outside world. Thoughtful attention to detail ensures that every individual feels a deep sense of belonging. Nature takes center stage as residents partake in gardening projects, exploring their green thumbs, and expressing their creativity through pottery. The community fosters an environment where individuals can embark on fulfilling experiences and discover new passions.

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Pets Allowed Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes 520 - 4,000 sq. ft
Housing Options Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type 3-story
Amenities
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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26 miles from city center

Montage at Hamilton offers a quality senior living lifestyle for retirees in Aurora. The active adult community offers a vibrant home offering a relaxing home for independent living seniors. The 55+ retirement home offers services that are catered to their every need. Montage at Hamilton provides the best of convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. 

The lifestyle at Montage is focused on the residents’ healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness. Its services include medication management, 24-hour availability of caregivers, assigned parking, transportation services, and engaging activities for a vibrant social life.

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Montage at Hamilton offers a quality senior living lifestyle for retirees in Aurora. The active adult community offers a vibrant home offering a relaxing home for independent living seniors. The 55+ retirement home offers services that are catered to their every need. Montage at Hamilton provides the best of convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. 

The lifestyle at Montage is focused on the residents’ healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness. Its services include medication management, 24-hour availability of caregivers, assigned parking, transportation services, and engaging activities for a vibrant social life.

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Minimum Age 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes 842 - 1322 sq. ft
Housing Options 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type 3-story
Amenities
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation

Type of Care Available

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What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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