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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Monroe, NJ
The cost of independent living in Monroe is about $6,540 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 518 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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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...
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Cost of independent living in Monroe, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Monroe is $6,540 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allentown, NJ with an average of $5,413 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Monroe, NJ vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Monroe, NJ vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Monroe, NJ by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Monroe
Recent reviews for independent living in Monroe
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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The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ
5.0
I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.
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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Monroe independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe, 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 Monroe 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 Monroe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monroe, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
51.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe 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 Monroe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monroe, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
51.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe 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 Monroe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monroe, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Marlboro, The Villas of Holmdel and Sunrise of East Brunswick are the top-rated independent living facilities near Monroe, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 30 independent living facilities near Monroe, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Monroe, 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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