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The cost of independent living in Barnegat is about $5,479 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 301 options. Read 4439 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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I went to several seniors care homes, before I decided to bring my mom to The Bayville Manor. The Bayville Manor are honest and very reasonably priced. My bill is exactly what they said it would be. They...
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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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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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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: 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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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.
Dover Woods Health Care Center is a residential health care facility located in Toms River, with an admissions policy for anyone over 18 years of age with physical and/or mental disabilities. Dover Woods Health Care Center is in a modern building with a full choice of room arrangements, catering...
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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.
Welcome to Ridgewood Senior Living at Historic Smithville. We are Atlantic County's newest assisted living community. We anticipate opening in early 2024 providing both assisted living and memory care options. Our sales office is open and ready to work with you. You can find us in Historic...
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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.
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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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.
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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...
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.
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,...
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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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, 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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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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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 Hammontonarea with affordable, 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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Everything has gone very well at The Heritage so far! It's a nice looking, clean facility, and the staff have all been very friendly and helpful. My loved one really seems to be enjoying himself here! They...
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.
The Heritage Assisted living is a family oriented senior living option that offers privacy and personal care while encouraging independence and community involvement. The Heritage family promotes independent living and preserves dignity while assuring safety and comfort. There are a variety of...
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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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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Me and my loved one really likes this community. It is very beautiful and 2 stories. My loved one is very,very pleased here. The only ting that I would like to see is some sort of activities for the...
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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.
Family owned and operated for 21 years, we offer an experienced staff plus a history of rent increases that will comfort you. Prime 3 acre location near parks, churches, Spring Lake boardwalk and town shopping. No entrance fee, just an all-inclusive monthly payment that includes 3 meals a day,...
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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: 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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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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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 Barnegat, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Barnegat is $5,479 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Egg Harbor City, NJ with an average of $4,561 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Barnegat, NJ vs. nearby cities

Barnegat, NJ
$5,479/mo

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

Barnegat, NJ
$5,479/mo
U.S. national average
$4,021/mo

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

$6,499/mo
Independent Living
$5,479/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Barnegat, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,657/mo
Studio
$6,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,665/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,986/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,578/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Barnegat over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Barnegat

Recent reviews for independent living in Barnegat

The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ

5.0
I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.

Friends Village, Styer Campus in Newtown, PA

4.2
We chose this facility because I thought it would fit my brother-in-laws personality better. He is in a community where there are 3 or 4 suites, almost like a motel set-up. He has a dog so he is able to go out the front or back door, its more private and personal. His cottage is good sized, it ...
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The Chelsea at Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

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Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improved meal options and quality Several reviews mention the need for more meal choices and improved food quality at various communities. For instance, at Woodbury Mews, some residents feel that the food could be better, with a focus on more low-salt and low-fat options. Residents of Spring Oak of Toms River also mention th ...
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Helpful and accommodating staff Friendly and caring staff members are a common theme in many reviews. At Juniper Village at Bucks County, staff members go above and beyond to ensure the well-being of their residents, even setting up additional staffing and checks to put concerned family members at ease. The staff at Seaton ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere Reviews frequently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at different communities. For example, residents of Leisure Park have made many friends and feel a part of the community. At Fountain View at Logan Square, staff work to make new residents feel welcome, and activities are inclusive ...
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Comfortable and well-maintained apartments Residents often praise the cleanliness and comfort of their apartments. At Oxford Enhanced Senior Living, many residents have found their ideal living situation, with enough space and a beautiful setting. The apartments at The York House have also been praised for their recent renovations an ...
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Thoughtful security measures and safety features Some reviews highlight the importance of security and safety features in a senior living community. At Fountain View at Logan Square, the sense of security and the availability of emergency response systems give peace of mind to both residents and their families. The community also offers addi ...
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Access to a variety of activities and social opportunities Activities and social opportunities are essential for the well-being of senior residents. At Leisure Park, there are plenty of activities to choose from, including mah-jongg and shows. Residents of Seaton Voorhees also enjoy socializing in the dining room and meeting new friends. Activities ...
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Barnegat independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barnegat independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barnegat, 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 Barnegat 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 Barnegat 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
37.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.6%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Barnegat 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 Barnegat communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
32.9%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barnegat 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 Barnegat offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.7%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.2%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
31.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.3%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, The Birches at Newtown and The Terraces at Seacrest Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Barnegat, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

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