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The cost of independent living in Sandyston is about $5,802 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 330 options. Read 4006 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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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.
Goodwill Neighborhood Residences is a senior, 55 and over, housing community that is located in Scranton, PA in Lackawanna County. The residences are a close-knit community that is local to major freeways that lead to many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Goodwill is a transformed...
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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: 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.
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.
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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Heritage Estates is incredibly nice. The manager, [Removed], is very kind and attentive and the maintenance staff is always helpful. The other tenants are also friendly and sociable here, the community and...
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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: 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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My mom lives in assisted living here so I can only speak for that experience. She is very happy with the help she receives. She gets proper medical attention when she needs it and has been there for a year...
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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The staff at Bright Side Manor is very friendly and cares about the residents and their families. I have not had a chance to try the food but my brother seems to like it. The community is well maintained...
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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.
Bright Side Manor is an assisted living community located in the township of Teaneck, New Jersey. Teaneck, which is situated in Bergen County, is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area. Residents of the area enjoy a dynamic arts and culture scene and the opportunity to enjoy live events,...
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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.
Keystone Place Apartments is an affordable senior housing community located in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. We believe that your dream community doesn't have to cost a fortune. The residents enjoy a beautiful scenic route on the drive to Keystone Place. We pride ourselves on our...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Delaware Tower is located in the heart of Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA. When choosing to live in this area, a senior can partake in a number of different activities. There are a variety of shopping venues and eateries that a senior will be able to enjoy. The Scranton area also has a number...
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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.
Welcome to the place that makes you feel at Home. Whether through our short-stay rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care services, or nursing home, Actors Fund Home offers top notch, compassionate care and the opportunity to age in place. Our campus features a newly constructed memory care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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My mom was at the Kirkland Village Health Center for several days, and my family spent many hours a day with her there. It is a cheerful and bright building with cozy rooms, a friendly and helpful staff, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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 Sandyston, NJ
The average cost of senior living in Sandyston is $5,802 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mountain Lake, NJ with an average of $4,628 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandyston, NJ vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandyston
Recent reviews for independent living in Sandyston
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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Attentive and responsive staff. Residents and families praise the attentiveness and willingness of the staff to address their concerns and ensure their loved ones are well taken care of. At Traditions of Hanover, staff members are described as being 'cordial and helpful' and 'always there when needed'. At Bentley Commons at ...
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Varied activities for socialization. Activities and social events are a key feature of many senior living communities, with residents enjoying a wide range of offerings tailored to their interests. At Traditions of Hanover, residents participate in activities like word games, fitness classes, and Bible study, as well as enjoy reg ...
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Scenic and natural surroundings. Residents appreciate the natural beauty of their surroundings, with many communities offering attractive gardens, walking trails, and wooded areas. At Fellowship Community, residents enjoy living in a community with 'woodsy & natural' surroundings and 'beautiful gardens tended by residents'. S ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Food quality and dining experiences are important factors in resident satisfaction with their senior living community. At Traditions of Hanover, residents enjoy 'delicious' meals in the dining room, with a variety of options to choose from. At The Delaney of Bridgewater, while some meals are ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Safety and security are a top priority for many senior living communities, with staff and amenities designed to ensure residents feel protected and at ease. At Shawnee Ridge, the owner goes 'above and beyond' to advocate for residents' needs and ensure their safety, with a high staff-to-reside ...
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Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. A warm and welcoming community atmosphere is essential for residents to feel at home and comfortable in their new living environment. At Traditions of Hanover, the caring and professional staff create a 'family atmosphere' and make residents and their families feel welcome. At Traditions of H ...
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Sandyston independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandyston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandyston, 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 Sandyston 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 Sandyston 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
30.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.8%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.3%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandyston 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 Sandyston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.2%
43%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandyston 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 Sandyston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.9%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.2%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.5%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
28.4%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.2%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Traditions of Hanover and Yorktown Assisted Living Residence are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandyston, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 330 independent living facilities near Sandyston, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sandyston, New Jersey are Traditions of Hanover, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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