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The cost of independent living in Whittier is about $5,286 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 98 options. Read 696 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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Photo of Village At Oak Hill
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of The Pines
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Village at Dover Point
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Village at Dover Point, an AGELESS LIFESTYLE™ Community, located in Dover New Hampshire is a community for adults to live, whether they are Independent or need some assistance. Our full menu of Care-cierge services and support is available to you as you need them. Just 10 minutes from the...
Photo of Eunice Frye Home
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Whittier, NH

The average cost of senior living in Whittier is $5,286 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livermore, NH with an average of $4,001 per month.

Independent living costs in Whittier, NH, vs. nearby cities

Whittier, NH
$5,286/mo
$4,001/mo

Independent living costs in Whittier, NH, vs. state and national averages

Whittier, NH
$5,286/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Whittier, NH, vs. other senior living options

$5,069/mo
Independent Living
$5,286/mo

Independent living costs in Whittier, NH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,291/mo
Studio
$6,825/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,863/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,798/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Whittier vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Whittier, NH
Column state: New Hampshire
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhittier, NHNew HampshireU.S.
Independent Living$5,286/mo$5,351/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$6,272/mo$6,317/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,069/mo$6,394/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Whittier, NH:$5,286/mo
New Hampshire:$5,351/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Whittier, NH:$6,272/mo
New Hampshire:$6,317/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Whittier, NH:$5,069/mo
New Hampshire:$6,394/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Whittier, NH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Whittier and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Whittier, NH

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Whittier have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Whittier, NH$3,728/mo$3,752/mo-0.6%
New Hampshire$4,094/mo$4,268/mo-4.1%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Whittier, NH
2024 average cost:$3,728/mo
2023 average cost:$3,752/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
New Hampshire
2024 average cost:$4,094/mo
2023 average cost:$4,268/mo
Percent change:-4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Whittier

Recent reviews for independent living in Whittier

Stroudwater Lodge in Westbrook, ME

4.0
So far it has been a great fit for my mom at the Stroudwater Lodge. It is a new and beautiful community. It is the first one we toured and it had everything we needed. It is very convenient for my mom to get to her nearby Dr. appointments. Most of the time the communication is pretty good with ...
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The Enclave of Scarborough

4.1
The staff are all lovely and very friendly and supportive to my mom and to the family. They are approachable and quick to respond to needs or requests. My mom's room is always clean and her laundry is done promptly. The only issue my mom has is that she doesn't care for the food. They have ...
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Sunrise of Huntington Common in Kennebunk, ME

3.9
Staff is friendly and courteous. Always quick to help with any concerns. I would highly recommend Sunrise of Huntington Commons.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities at Sable Lodge Retirement Community, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, and Holiday Maple Suites. Residents and staff alike make newcomers feel welcome, creating a sense of belonging.
Variety of amenities and activities for residents. At Summit by Morrison, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, Holiday Maple Suites, and Pleasant View Retirement, residents enjoy a wide range of amenities and activities, including exercise rooms, swimming pools, libraries, and regular outings to local attractions and events.
Thoughtful and personalized services for residents. Reviews at Summit by Morrison, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, Holiday Maple Suites, and Pleasant View Retirement highlight the attentiveness and care of staff members in accommodating individual resident needs and preferences.
Delicious and customizable meal options. At communities like Summit by Morrison, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, Holiday Maple Suites, and Pleasant View Retirement, residents appreciate the high-quality, chef-prepared meals and the ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and personal preferences.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Residents at Summit by Morrison, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, Holiday Maple Suites, and Pleasant View Retirement often remark on the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces and the nicely landscaped outdoor areas.
Accessible and convenient location. Communities such as Summit by Morrison, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, Holiday Maple Suites, and Pleasant View Retirement boast convenient locations near hospitals, medical offices, and public transportation, making it easy for residents to access necessary care and services.
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Whittier independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whittier independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whittier, 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 Whittier 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 Whittier partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whittier, NHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Whittier 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 Whittier communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whittier, NHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whittier 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 Whittier offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whittier, NHNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.4%
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