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I am happily settled here and enjoy all aspects of daily life. I especially appreciate the peaceful surroundings and friendly neighborhood residents. All the staff at Buena have been wonderfully helpful and...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Buena Gardens is a senior apartment complex located in Minotola, New Jersey, about 30 minutes away from Atlantic City in Atlantic County. Our charming apartments are available to seniors at least 55-years old who wish to enjoy relaxing in a resort-style complex without worrying about home...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Lakewood Courtyard's kitchen, under strict rabbinical supervision, provides three glatt kosher meals daily, as well as Shabbos and Yom Tov Seudos.
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We sold our home after 42 year of memories. We had no idea if we could adjust to a Active Senior Community, but after four months we are both convinced this was the right move. The apartment is very large...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Although the level of care they provide is not quite adequate for my loved one (and we are looking in to other options), they do an excellent job here at the level they are able to provide for. The staff are...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, The Triton House is a licensed NJ residence just one block from the beach! Walk on the boardwalk all year long and enjoy summer breezes on the spacious front porch. We are located in easy walking distance to town and the train. With a comfortable living room,...
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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
New Standard Senior Living is the onlyretirement community in the Millvillearea with afordable, private assisted livingsuites that offers Medicaid and low-incomehousing options, in addition to private pay.More value and the best support for yourmoney — and payment options you can livewith — add...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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While the building may not be new and modern, it is in a beautiful, peaceful location with walking paths. When you’re looking for a place for your loved one, you are probably are more concerned about having...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Little Egg Harbor, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Little Egg Harbor is $5,323 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pleasantville, NJ with an average of $4,198 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Little Egg Harbor, NJ vs. nearby cities

Little Egg Harbor, NJ
$5,323/mo
$5,389/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Little Egg Harbor, NJ vs. the state and national average

Little Egg Harbor, NJ
$5,323/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Little Egg Harbor vs. other types of senior living

$6,360/mo
Independent Living
$5,323/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Little Egg Harbor, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,663/mo
Studio
$6,305/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,622/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,543/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,605/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Little Egg Harbor

Recent reviews for independent living in Little Egg Harbor

Silverwoods in Toms River, NJ

4.3
My brother in independent living so he is in his own apartment and pays for additional onsite Wellness and bus trips. His unit was completely remodeled so very nice. He pays for individual onsite cleaning service but it is mediocre. Helpful staff especially onsite nurse. Usually the meals are ...
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Mullica Gardens Assisted Living in Mullica Hill, NJ

3.9
My loved one was previously a resident at Mullica Gardens Assisted Living and the overall experience was good. I knew that my loved one was safe and that was very important to me. Overall, the staff was good. Some were poor and some were great. The food was good. The activities were great, ...
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Granville Place in Burlington, NJ

4.9
They are extremely attentive. They make the residents feel at home. I love that they’ve taken the time to get to know my Father In Law. He loves his room and his new found independence. Everyone knows his name. I love the way they honor veterans also.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and accommodating dining options. Many reviews mention the importance of dining experiences in their satisfaction with the community. At Parkers Bend Retirement, residents praise the availability of multiple meal choices and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Meanwhile, at Leisure Park, families express appreciation fo ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendly and attentive nature of staff members, with families and residents expressing gratitude for the personal relationships developed. For instance, at Cardinal Village, families mention the staff's efforts to ensure residents' comfort and happiness.
Engaging activities and social events. Throughout the reviews, residents and their families mention the wide range of activities and social events offered at different communities. Examples include movie nights, gardening classes, and excursions, as seen at Seaton Voorhees and Premier Cadbury.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews comment on the cleanliness and comfort of the apartments and common areas. At Spring Oak of Toms River, residents appreciate the small, residential feel, while at Parkers Bend Retirement, families note the new and updated living spaces.
Access to essential services. Reviews often mention the convenience of having various services available on-site or nearby, such as medical care, transportation, and maintenance. For instance, at Silverwoods, residents can pay for additional wellness and bus trips.
Communication and transparency. Clear and open communication between staff and families is a common theme in the reviews. At Woodbury Mews, families appreciate regular updates and interactions with the community director, whereas at The Villas of Manalapan, the intake process could be more organized.
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Little Egg Harbor independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Egg Harbor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Egg Harbor, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Little Egg Harbor independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Little Egg Harbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.3%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.7%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Egg Harbor independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Little Egg Harbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
25.2%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Egg Harbor independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Little Egg Harbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little Egg Harbor, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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40%
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Traditions of Cross Keys, The Terraces at Seacrest Village and Sunrise of Marlboro are the top-rated independent living facilities near Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 217 independent living facilities near Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey are Traditions of Cross Keys, The Terraces at Seacrest Village and Sunrise of Marlboro. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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