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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Buckshutem, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Buckshutem is about $4,970 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 240 options. Read 3888 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'm very happy to be here! It's a clean, nice looking place, and it was in great shape when I moved in! The staff here is very friendly, and very organized, They check in every morning to make sure everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers is a beautiful assisted living community located in historic Willmington, Delaware. Willmington has many galleries, museums, and gardens for its residents to enjoy. You can also enjoy one of the many ethnic festival that are held in Willmington each year. The staff at Luther Towers...
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Overall we're very pleased with how things turned out at Luther Towers. The staff here is friendly and professional, and they were a big help and made the whole move-in process very easy. It's a nice looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers II Luther Towers II is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Wilmington, Delaware where the Christina River, the Brandywine Creek, and the Delaware River all meet. With a beautiful and vibrant riverfront containing theatres, markets, restaurants, and...
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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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My mom has been here for two months now and really loves it. It is a perfect balance of independence and essential services and activities. She likes the food, there is so much offered each week to do and...
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.
Ingleside Retirement Apartments in Wilmington, Delaware is all about promoting independent living among their community members with senior apartment rentals and home ownership in retirement communities. Wilmington is a part of New Castle County, and it offers much explore. If you're not sure...
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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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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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I have lived here since January 2020. The staff is wonderful and helpful. All my request is filled in a timely manner. It’s always clean. I’m thankful to live here.
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 doing very well here. He is being cared for very well here. I'am happy with everything they have done for us. The staff is patient and very caring towards the residents. They do a good job...
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.
Ingleside Homes offers affordable assisted living to all fail seniors, regardless of income, who need assistance with two or more activities of assisted living such as eating, bathing and dressing.
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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.
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.
Rent a room at the beautiful Cavalier Country Club, where you will discover a community designed for active individuals who desire quality, beauty and convenience in their homes. Conveniently located near Christiana Mall, Christiana Medical Center and Delaware Tech Community College.
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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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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
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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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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: 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.
At Faison Mews, you’ll find a 62 and older senior affordable apartment home located in the beautiful Parkside neighborhood of Camden, New Jersey. These apartments are located in a neighborhood where seniors want to live, with amenities designed to make seniors lives more enjoyable, and apartment...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
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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: 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
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.
Somerford Place shares the same beautifully landscaped campus as Somerford House, in Newark, Delaware. Again, centrally located the surrounding community offers easy access to downtown Newark, local shopping districts, Christiana Hospital and Interstate 95. Somerford Place is specifically...
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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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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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 Buckshutem, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Buckshutem is $4,970 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shiloh, NJ with an average of $4,206 per month.

Independent living costs in Buckshutem, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Buckshutem, NJ
$4,973/mo
$4,893/mo
$4,852/mo

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

Buckshutem, NJ
$4,973/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Buckshutem, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$6,030/mo
Independent Living
$4,973/mo

Independent living costs in Buckshutem, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,447/mo
Studio
$6,209/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,421/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,113/mo

Senior living costs in Buckshutem 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: Buckshutem, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuckshutem, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$4,973/mo$6,327/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$6,016/mo$7,287/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,030/mo$7,351/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Buckshutem, NJ:$4,973/mo
New Jersey:$6,327/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Buckshutem, NJ:$6,016/mo
New Jersey:$7,287/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Buckshutem, NJ:$6,030/mo
New Jersey:$7,351/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Buckshutem, NJ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Buckshutem 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
Buckshutem, NJ$3,603/mo$3,186/mo+13.1%
New Jersey$4,041/mo$3,405/mo+18.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Buckshutem, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,603/mo
2023 average cost:$3,186/mo
Percent change:+13.1%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$4,041/mo
2023 average cost:$3,405/mo
Percent change:+18.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Buckshutem

Recent reviews for independent living in Buckshutem

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
I'd say that while we expected a challenging transition from independent city life to assisted living, my uncle has been very happy there and that he's made a real home for himself there. We picked this community because it was a combination of the services they offered and the respect he was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Millcroft Living, with residents and staff being inclusive and friendly towards newcomers. Residents of Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills appreciate the staff's efforts to help them engage with other residents ...
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Diverse activity offerings. Reviews highlight the wide range of activities provided at communities like Harmony at Kent and Woodbury Mews, including social events, outings, and hobbies that cater to various interests. Residents of Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC particularly enjoy the many opportunities to st ...
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High-quality, nutritious meals. Throughout reviews, residents express appreciation for the quality and variety of meals offered at their communities. At the Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living, the dining experiences are described as delicious and nutritious, with accommodations made for dietary restrictions and preferences ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at communities like The York House and Parkers Bend Retirement, with private apartments and common areas that are regularly maintained and offer a homelike feel. Residents of Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills are part ...
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Accessible and responsive communication. Families appreciate the open and frequent communication between staff and residents at communities like Foulk Living and Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC, with regular updates and opportunities for feedback and involvement in their loved ones' care. At Seaton Voorhees, staff are des ...
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Thoughtful care and support for residents. Numerous reviews mention the compassionate and caring nature of staff at communities, such as The Lodge at Truitt Homestead and Seaton Voorhees, who go above and beyond to help residents adjust to their new living situation and provide emotional and practical support as needed.
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Buckshutem independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckshutem independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckshutem, 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 Buckshutem 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 Buckshutem 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
31.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckshutem 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 Buckshutem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckshutem 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 Buckshutem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.7%
46.4%
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