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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Newark Heights, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Newark Heights is about $6,535 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 67 options. Read 895 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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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.
The Montclair Inn is operated by Montclair Shared Housing Association, a not-for-profit corporation with a broad base of volunteers interested in developing affordable, dignified housing solutions.The Inn provides a gracious living environment for 22 well single seniors over 62 who meet...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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: 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: 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.
The Lofts at Fanwood is designed for 55+ Active Adults looking for high-end features and an abundance of space. The style of each apartment is different, but the size and number of the rooms are the same.
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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.
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I was truly impressed with the building, management and the apartments were immaculate with well kept grounds. I loved the security of the building. Unless a resident buzzed you in you can not even enter the...
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.
Maple Tree Manor located in Woodbridge Township is an affordable senior community for people aged 62 and over. It consists of 88 units, mostly 1-bedroom, with a few studios and 2-bedroom units.

Cost of independent living in Newark Heights, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Newark Heights is $6,535 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harrison, NJ with an average of $6,391 per month.

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

Newark Heights, NJ
$6,535/mo

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

Newark Heights, NJ
$6,535/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$7,330/mo
Independent Living
$6,535/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,633/mo
Studio
$7,740/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,398/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,937/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Newark Heights over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Newark Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Newark Heights

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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Sunrise of Morris Plains

4.9
After many difficult experiences with other elder care facilities, we are grateful to have found sunrise of morris plains. They are committed to providing the best care to those who have done so much for others, our aging and now vulnerable loved ones.

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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Newark Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newark Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newark Heights, 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 Newark Heights 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 Newark Heights 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
33.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Newark Heights 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 Newark Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newark Heights 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 Newark Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Newark Heights, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 67 independent living facilities near Newark Heights, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Newark Heights, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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