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The cost of independent living in Herwood is about $4,593 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 88 options. Read 1039 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: 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, 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.
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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We sold our home after 42 year of memories. We had no idea if we could adjust to a Active Senior Community, but after four months we are both convinced this was the right move. The apartment is very large...
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: 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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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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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.
Northeast Residence is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA, home to over 1.5 million people. Philadelphia is a very large city known for great shops, stores, sporting events and shows. Residents who are active will be able to enjoy going for scenic walks, doing their shopping,...
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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: 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: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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.
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: 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
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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: 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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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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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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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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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: 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Herwood, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Herwood is $4,593 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hi-Nella, NJ with an average of $4,442 per month.

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

Herwood, NJ
$4,593/mo
$4,539/mo

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

Herwood, NJ
$4,593/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

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

$5,516/mo
Independent Living
$4,593/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,087/mo
Studio
$6,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,141/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,333/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Herwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Herwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Herwood

Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and improved food offerings. Residents at several communities, like Seaton Voorhees and Fountain View at Logan Square, have expressed a need for more delicious and diverse meal options. Some communities, such as Parkers Bend Retirement, have already responded by providing excellent meals that residents look forward to ...
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Consistent and effective communication. Families appreciate clear and helpful communication from community staff to keep everyone informed about their loved ones' care and activities. Communities like Azalea at Cinnaminson and Fountain View at Logan Square have been praised for their open and reliable communication between residen ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews often mention the importance of cleanliness and maintenance in a senior living community. At The York House, residents are pleased with the upkeep of their living spaces and common areas, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing environment.
Friendly and caring staff members. Throughout reviews, caring and kind staff members stand out as essential for residents' happiness and peace of mind. Communities like Parkers Bend Retirement and Fountain View at Logan Square have staff that go the extra mile to provide excellent care and companionship.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their senior living communities. Communities like Parkers Bend Retirement and Fountain View at Logan Square offer a wide range of engaging and social activities to keep residents active and entertained.
Individualized care and accommodations. Reviews mention the importance of personalized care and accommodations for seniors. Communities like Premier Cadbury and Parkers Bend Retirement prioritize individual needs and preferences to create a customized living experience
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Herwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Herwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Herwood, 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 Herwood 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 Herwood 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
26.9%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.2%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
29.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.2%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.1%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Herwood 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 Herwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.5%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Herwood 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 Herwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.8%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.2%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
45.6%
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