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The cost of independent living in Hardwick Center is about $5,552 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 421 options. Read 6091 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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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.
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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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.
ABBE Hall serves the greater Lehigh Valley with exceptional assisted living and personal care services at a beautifully revitalized South Bethlehem campus. Located close to Lehigh University, ABBE Hall offers excellent access to senior centers, libraries, churches, shops, restaurants and...
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My aunt lives in the Enclave in Livingston NJ and has been receiving care from assisting hands of Livingston. The care that they provide is amazing and gives our family comfort and peace of mind.
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.
Quiet, residential home living.3 bedroom home with wall to wall carpeting, stove, refrigerator, central heating and air conditioning, full size washer and dryer, private patio, porch and garden area. Amenities: Enjoy the privacy of your own house with the amenities of apartment living,...
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The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
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.
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
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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.
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.
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When I first moved in here, they had lost their food service, and they have now gotten a new chef and he is doing an outstanding job. The maintenance staff here is outstanding as well; always on call, always...
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.
Summer Hill ApartmentsThe independent living community of Summer Hill Apartments can be found in Wayne in Passaic County, New Jersey. And if you’re looking for a little bit of action, Midtown Manhattan is a quick 20 miles from Wayne. This Passaic County Township boasts a population of over 54,700...
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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: 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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Even though the building is about 20 years old, when you first walk in you would think it was built last year! The place is immaculate. The woman who works there is great. They have a good amount of...
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.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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The Cliffs is simply put peerless! Its 5 stars due to the exceptional staff who are so dedicated to what they do(care for our most cherished,MOM). The job they do is just so amazing, the personal care is at...
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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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.
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: 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 I had to move my parents from Philadelphia 5 years ago to the Hillsborough area, my wife and I spoke with friends and toured several of the assisted living facilities in the area. They ended up at the...
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 Avalon at Hillsborough is Bridgeway Senior Healthcare's newest Assisted Living Residence, having opened in October 2006. We are affiliated with Bridgeway Care Center are a part of the Bridgeway Senior Healthcare continuum of services.    From the moment you walk through our...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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I really enjoyed visiting my mom. The people were so sweet and kind. I think the rate was very reasonable. The facility is beautiful and very clean.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Hardwick Center, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Hardwick Center is $5,552 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookfield, NJ with an average of $4,076 per month.

Independent living costs in Hardwick Center, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Hardwick Center, NJ
$5,553/mo

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

Hardwick Center, NJ
$5,553/mo
U.S. national average
$4,213/mo

Independent living costs in Hardwick Center, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$6,320/mo
Independent Living
$5,553/mo

Independent living costs in Hardwick Center, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,618/mo
Studio
$6,851/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,470/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,988/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,170/mo

Senior living costs in Hardwick Center 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: Hardwick Center, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHardwick Center, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$5,553/mo$6,367/mo$4,213/mo
Assisted Living$6,223/mo$7,292/mo$4,750/mo
Memory Care$6,320/mo$7,356/mo$5,016/mo
Independent Living
Hardwick Center, NJ:$5,553/mo
New Jersey:$6,367/mo
U.S.:$4,213/mo
Assisted Living
Hardwick Center, NJ:$6,223/mo
New Jersey:$7,292/mo
U.S.:$4,750/mo
Memory Care
Hardwick Center, NJ:$6,320/mo
New Jersey:$7,356/mo
U.S.:$5,016/mo
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Independent living costs in Hardwick Center, NJ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Hardwick Center 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
Hardwick Center, NJ$5,415/mo$4,160/mo+30.2%
New Jersey$4,082/mo$3,520/mo+16.0%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Hardwick Center, NJ
2024 average cost:$5,415/mo
2023 average cost:$4,160/mo
Percent change:+30.2%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$4,082/mo
2023 average cost:$3,520/mo
Percent change:+16.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Hardwick Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Hardwick Center

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Liza's House in Danielsville, PA

4.3
Pro Food is nutritious and prepared and served to please individuals...very accommodating for food and beverages. Welcoming environment Staff tends to be very pleasant and seem to care about the residents. Staff seems to know the residents. Staff members respond when concerns are brought to ...
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The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, who go above and beyond to help residents and their families. At Thrive at Montvale, for instance, the community relations person suggested an automated pill dispenser to keep a resident in independent living, while the ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents appreciate the diverse range of activities that communities offer, including social events, games, and outings. The staff at Traditions of Hanover work hard to keep residents active and engaged, while Sterling Heights mentions the availability of bingo and exercise classes. In Tra ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of community living spaces, whether it's for private rooms or common areas. Residents of Sterling Heights and The Delaney of Bridgewater appreciate the spotless facilities, while Fellowship Community praises the beautiful, natural sur ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between communities and families is important for peace of mind. In Traditions of Hanover, the administration and staff are caring and professional in looking after residents and their families. Families in The Delaney of Bridgewater appreciate the ease of ...
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Gorgeous, modern facilities. Many reviews highlight the attractiveness and modernity of communities, with beautiful buildings and newconstructions. Residents in Thrive at Montvale and Laurel Circle are particularly impressed by the stunning facilities, while Sterling Heights mentions the attractive location of the com ...
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Delicious and diverse dining options. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. In Traditions of Hanover, the food is too good to miss, while residents in Sterling Heights and Whitehall Manor have mixed feelings about the meals. However, many communities offer a choice of dining ...
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Hardwick Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hardwick Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hardwick Center, 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 Hardwick Center 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 Hardwick Center 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
31.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.8%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Hardwick Center 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 Hardwick Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.7%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hardwick Center 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 Hardwick Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.3%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.4%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
46.5%
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