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The cost of independent living in Perth Amboy is about $6,814 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 29 options. Read 493 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: 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
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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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Cost of independent living in Perth Amboy, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Perth Amboy is $6,814 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Park, NJ with an average of $6,267 per month.

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

Perth Amboy, NJ
$6,875/mo

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

Perth Amboy, NJ
$6,875/mo
U.S. national average
$4,038/mo

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

$7,524/mo
Independent Living
$6,875/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,508/mo
Studio
$6,886/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,524/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,039/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Perth Amboy over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Perth Amboy

Recent reviews for independent living in Perth Amboy

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.

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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Mira Vie Clifton

4.3
My mother [name removed], 83, stayed at Mira vie for three months over the summer. She was in the process of deciding if living at a home or at an apartment with help would be her long-term option. After three months and lots of positive things to say about Mira vie, She ultimately chose to move ...
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Perth Amboy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Perth Amboy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Perth Amboy, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and Sunrise of Madison are the top-rated independent living facilities near Perth Amboy, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 29 independent living facilities near Perth Amboy, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Perth Amboy, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Sunrise of Marlboro. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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