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The cost of independent living in East Freehold is about $6,329 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 35 options. Read 668 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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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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Photo of Applewood Village
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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and the...
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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.
Centrally located on scenic Route 79 in Marlboro Township, Renaissance is an elegant residence situated on over three acres. A bed and breakfast ambiance ensures that you will feel at home from the moment you step onto the wrap-around porch. With everything brand new--from the shining hard wood...
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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When others hear my mom is in a assisted living they are always intrigued to hear what great care she receives They go by horror stories they hear about but Not at Brandywine governors. Mom has no complaints...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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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: 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 is thriving in this small residential community. It is so much like a home rather than a large institutionalized nursing home. She was experiencing sun-downing when she was at home and pretty much...
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.
Garden Hills Residence is nestled comfortably on four acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. It is privately owned and operated. Our country setting provides peaceful privacy and yet we are only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. Delicious home cooked meals are served family style in a wonderful...
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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.
Wayside Retirement Center is a small family owned and operated Health Care facility. We provide our residents with 24 hour a day personal care, supervision of medications and daily nursing assessments. Adult day care and short-term stays are available.
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We moved our 88-year-old mother into Brandywine at the Sycamore in September. Out of all the interviews and virtual tours conducted, Brandywine gave us the best first impression. They were the most...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine at Sycamore. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.
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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.

Cost of independent living in East Freehold, NJ

The average cost of senior living in East Freehold is $6,329 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, NJ with an average of $6,082 per month.

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

East Freehold, NJ
$6,329/mo

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

East Freehold, NJ
$6,329/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$7,347/mo
Independent Living
$6,329/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,123/mo
Studio
$7,257/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,526/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,870/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in East Freehold over time

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What families are saying about independent living in East Freehold

Recent reviews for independent living in East Freehold

Silverwoods in Toms River, NJ

4.3
My brother in independent living so he is in his own apartment and pays for additional onsite Wellness and bus trips. His unit was completely remodeled so very nice. He pays for individual onsite cleaning service but it is mediocre. Helpful staff especially onsite nurse. Usually the meals are ...
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Sunrise of Lincroft

5.0
My mother has flourished at Sunrise of Lincroft. Her health and personal needs are provided for by a caring and kind staff and she can participate in a variety of activities that interest her and the other residents. The facility has a cozy home-like atmosphere. My mother is seen regularly by ...
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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
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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East Freehold independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Freehold independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Freehold, 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 East Freehold 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 East Freehold 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
47.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Freehold 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 East Freehold communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
55.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Freehold 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 East Freehold offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
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Sunrise of Marlboro, The Villas of Holmdel and Sunrise of East Brunswick are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Freehold, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 35 independent living facilities near East Freehold, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in East Freehold, New Jersey are Sunrise of Marlboro, Sunrise of East Brunswick and Maplewood at Princeton. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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