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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Keene, NH

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The cost of independent living in Keene is about $5,401 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 95 options. Read 821 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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.
Meeting House CommonsMeeting House Commons is an independent living community located in the scenic and safe community of Pembroke, New Hampshire. Nestled between the state capital of Concord and the city of Manchester, year-round activities abound for our residents. A part of Merrimack County,...
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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.
Hunt Community is a Life Plan Community for active, healthy people aged 62 and better, located on 16 neatly landscaped acres near downtown Nashua. Close to shopping, dining and entertainment, the charming campus features many newly renovated floor plans to suit varying lifestyles. With a...
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.
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.
The Huntington at Nashua is a gorgeous, suburban Life Plan Community for active, independent adults aged 62 and better featuring modern apartments and bright, open-concept cottage homes, all situated on 55 acres of rolling, tree-lined ridges. Formerly known as a Continuing Care Retirement...
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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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My loved one is a resident at Peabody Home and things are very good for her at this facility. She has friends and is well liked by the staff.
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.
Peabody Home, home of independent, assisted living, and nursing, located in the heart of Franklin, NH. We are highly known for our consistent activities that we have for our residents. We make living fun! We encourage family and friend to have luncheons with the residents. We have fun activities...
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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.
We offer wonderful options for people who have a wide range of needs, but a strong desire to maintain their privacy and independence.This comfortable and cozy lifestyle includes many wonderful amenities. Our full scope of services consists of 24-hour staff, a secured building, housekeeping,...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Golden Crest The Golden Crest Senior Wellness Resort is a comfortable assisted living community located in beautiful rural Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Our resort-style community provides an enriching and activity-filled environment overlooking farmland with spectacular views of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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.
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We had to move our mom last year, during COVID restrictions to a Memory Care residence. We searched for several months in the Central Vermont area and could not find a place that we thought was suitable and...
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.
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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.
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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.
Uniquely equipped to provide comprehensive assisted care, The Arches is an ideal assisted living community for those among the more-than four-million Americans challenged by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.The care given to each resident is our first priority, and the quality of that care is...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Keene, NH

The average cost of senior living in Keene is $5,401 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, NH with an average of $4,412 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Keene, NH vs. nearby cities

Keene, NH
$5,401/mo
$4,696/mo
$4,843/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Keene, NH vs. the state and national average

Keene, NH
$5,401/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Keene vs. other types of senior living

$6,426/mo
Independent Living
$5,401/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Keene, NH by room type

Semi-Private
$6,225/mo
Studio
$7,126/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,269/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,842/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,853/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Keene over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Keene

Recent reviews for independent living in Keene

Cedarbrook Village at Ware

4.9
Welcoming front desk staff. Executive Director and marketing staff all pleasant and helpful. Answered all of our questions. Provided lots of details for us to consider. All the staff have smiles on their faces when they are working! Very helpful to residents and their families. Extremely clean ...
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Corcoran House in Clinton, MA

4.3
The community is always clean. Every time we visit, my mother's apartment is always clean and the bathroom is always clean. Very high marks for cleanliness. Some of the staff is a bit friendlier than others, but they are all great with the residents. The care could be improved for the higher ...
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Ledgewood Bay in Milford, NH

4.0
My mother was a resident at Ledgewood Bay and things were very good for her when she was here. Communication with the family is solid. The Executive Director is very accessible and approachable. She showed me much empathy when my mom passed away. I wish they had the next level of care for ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of family. At Pleasant View Retirement, for example, new residents are welcomed with a week of hosted dinners and introduced to other residents. At Cedarbrook Village at Ware, ...
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Variety of activities for active seniors. Residents enjoy the numerous opportunities for socializing and staying engaged, such as outings, classes, and events. At Meetinghouse at Riverfront, activities include dance parties and trips to restaurants, while Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown residents enjoy a fitness room and workshops. ...
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Highly responsive and attentive staff. Families appreciate the staff's prompt communication and care, ensuring their loved ones' needs are being met. At Briston Manor West, the staff are described as 'plenty' and 'very helpful.' At Manor on the Hill, they go the extra mile to accommodate residents, such as quick adjustments to ma ...
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Historic and elegant facilities. The beautiful architecture and well-maintained buildings add to the overall experience for residents. At Pleasant View Retirement, the historic building houses unique apartments and elegant dining rooms, while Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown offers residents lovely grounds and comfortable l ...
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Supportive and caring living environment. Residents and their families express gratitude for the loving care provided by the community. At American House Keene, American House provided hospice care for a resident, offering emotional support to their family during a difficult time. At Meetinghouse at Riverfront, the staff's kindness ...
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Access to necessary amenities. Families value the convenience of having essential services and amenities on-site, such as gyms, pools, and transportation. At Pleasant View Retirement, residents enjoy a pool table and convenient access to hospitals and medical offices, while American House Keene offers pet-friendly accommo ...
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Keene independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Keene independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Keene, 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 Keene 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 Keene 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
28.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.2%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Keene 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 Keene communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
32.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Keene 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 Keene offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.5%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
45.8%
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Spring Village at Summerhill, Cedarbrook Village at Ware and Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Keene, New Hampshire. See full list of communities.

There are 95 independent living facilities near Keene, New Hampshire. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Keene, New Hampshire are Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown and Pleasant View Retirement. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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