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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Beaver Lake, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Beaver Lake is about $7,048 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 185 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 Mira Vie West Milford
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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47 reviews
9.6
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47 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community is that it is cozy, the staff really gets to know residents and their families, immediately on top of any issues, good communication, they give good advice (no...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Mira Vie West Milford is a beautiful assisted living community located beneath the picturesque Wyanokie Mountains in West Milford, Passaic County, New Jersey. Our safe and secure community provides various housing options depending on personal preference, from spacious suites and studio...
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Photo of The Chelsea at Sparta
1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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18 reviews
9.5
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18 reviews
5 star
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Everyone and everything is great here. I'm very happy she's at Chelsea. The staff is friendly and anytime mom needs anything they are right here to help. She said the food is very good. She is seated with 3...
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.
Photo of Mt. Arlington Senior Living
88 Photos available
9.2
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36 reviews
9.2
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36 reviews
5 star
42%
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47%
3 star
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Staff was amazing. Very attentive. My mom loved them all. Activities were endless. The 3:00 happy hour with music was a favorite. My mom is a picky eater. She was never satisfied with the food. They did...
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.
Welcome to Mt Arlington Senior Living. Mt. Arlington Senior Living sits high on a hilltop offering breathtaking views of the rolling hills and wooded landscape surrounding the community. The Community is located just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, Lake Hopatcong, places of worship, and...
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Photo of Westwind Manor
1212 Photos available
8.7
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19 reviews
8.7
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19 reviews
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Very caring, supportive staff who routinely connect with residents and family members, keeping us updated on issues of concern. The nursing staff is very diligent in coordinating and arranging for care and...
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.
Westwind Manor Westwind Manor is an assisted living community that enjoys a quiet spot on the outskirts of Franklin, NJ. Our community is made up of paved paths for family walks, shaded courtyards where residents can sit and enjoy the fresh air and manicured landscaping that creates a majestic...
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Photo of Lakeside Residential Care Home Inc.
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My loved one was a resident at Lakeside Residential Care Home and it was a great experience. The staff was very compassionate and was on top of my loved one's medical needs. All around, Lakeside was great!
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.
Photo of Bentley Assisted Living at Branchville
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
6.0
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19 reviews
6.0
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19 reviews
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It's small and very homey. Not an overwhelming environment to adjust to. It's important to develop a relationship with the staff and help them understand your loved one's needs. Don't assume they know.
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.
Bentley Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the tranquil neighborhoods of Branchville, Sussex County, New Jersey. If you are looking for a community located in a peaceful neighborhood for yourself or your loved ones look no further than Bentley Assisted Living at...
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Photo of Merriam Casa Bella
77 Photos available
5 star
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My dad receives excellent care, his room is large and extremely clean. He receives wonderful assistance all day. The food is home cooked, portions are large, soups, bacon eggs for breakfast, pancakes,...
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.
Merriam Casa Bella is an assisted living community located in Newton, NJ. The city of Newton is located in Sussex County and home to about 8,000 people. Newton is a small community with lots of restaurants, shops and community events.Merriam Casa Bella is committed to giving our residents the...
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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.
Franklin House Senior Apartments are a community for people 55 and older, located in Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklin is a beautiful town, surrounded by woods and hillsides. The landscapes in Franklin are beautiful. Residents say that the surroundings are so beautiful, that it is...
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.
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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Photo of Mar-Del Manor
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, 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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Beaver Lake, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Beaver Lake is $7,048 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sussex, NJ with an average of $6,393 per month.

Independent living costs in Beaver Lake, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Beaver Lake, NJ
$7,048/mo
$7,210/mo

Independent living costs in Beaver Lake, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Beaver Lake, NJ
$7,048/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Beaver Lake, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$7,250/mo
Independent Living
$7,048/mo

Independent living costs in Beaver Lake, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,850/mo
Studio
$5,838/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,725/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,525/mo

Senior living costs in Beaver Lake 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: Beaver Lake, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBeaver Lake, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$7,048/mo$6,327/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$7,147/mo$7,287/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,250/mo$7,351/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Beaver Lake, NJ:$7,048/mo
New Jersey:$6,327/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Beaver Lake, NJ:$7,147/mo
New Jersey:$7,287/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Beaver Lake, NJ:$7,250/mo
New Jersey:$7,351/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Beaver Lake, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Beaver Lake 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 Beaver Lake, NJ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Beaver Lake 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
Beaver Lake, NJ$3,450/mo$2,773/mo+24.4%
New Jersey$3,220/mo$3,265/mo-1.4%
National$3,004/mo$2,857/mo+5.1%
Beaver Lake, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,450/mo
2023 average cost:$2,773/mo
Percent change:+24.4%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$3,220/mo
2023 average cost:$3,265/mo
Percent change:-1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,004/mo
2023 average cost:$2,857/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Beaver Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in Beaver Lake

Fountainview at College Road in Monsey, NY

4.2
I received helpful and friendly service from both the staff and administration. The facility is clean and secure, the grounds are well kept, there are numerous activities and services available on premises, and free bus service to local businesses. For independent living, it's a very good fit ...
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Glen Arden in Goshen, NY

5.0
My friends Mom lives in this community. She moved in about 7 months ago after losing her husband. She is thriving in this environment. She lives independently, has transportation if she needs it and lives amongst some really nice people. She has a better social life than I do. I had dinner ...
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Summer Hill of Wayne

5.0
Summer Hill Apartments is a very nice place, I am very pleased with it! The staff here were very friendly and very helpful throughout the whole process. They gave me all sorts of information during the tour, and had answers for any questions I asked them. After I moved in they provided me with ...
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Beaver Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Beaver Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Beaver Lake, 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 Beaver Lake 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 Beaver Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Beaver Lake, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Beaver Lake 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 Beaver Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Beaver Lake, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Beaver Lake 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 Beaver Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Beaver Lake, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mira Vie West Milford, The Chelsea at Sparta and Mt. Arlington Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Beaver Lake, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Beaver Lake, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Beaver Lake, New Jersey are Brookdale Wayne AL/MC, Colonial Manor at Panther Valley and Sunrise of Wayne. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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