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The cost of independent living in Sheppards Mill is about $4,764 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 331 options.

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Photo of Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park
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33 Floor plans available
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Staff is excellent, activities are good--sort of PBS but not overly intellectual, food is ok 1 meal a day. Craft room closed once still on calendar. Second month done still haven't used any healthcare. I'm a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living Pennypack Park is a new senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA, one of the US's largest cities with over 1.5 million people. Residents can enjoy great activities like going out to restaurants, going shopping and running their errands, or they can relax in the...
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Overall the staff has been very good. Rooms are very comfortable. Sometimes meal selection of you want something other than what is being served is not very good.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Paramount Senior Living is a senior living community offering both assisted living and memory care in Newark, Delaware. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood with access to many nearby activities and amenities. Residents can enjoy shopping at nearby shopping centers, excursions to...
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This is a residence of care that focuses on a homey environment and family culture. At the same time, the staff keeps vigilant and careful attention to what is happening with each resident and is actively...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Merion Gardens Assisted Living is located in CarneyÆs Point, New Jersey. Merion Gardens is owned and supervised by local physicians. Since they are known for making wellness a priority, residents and loved ones can be assured that each resident is provided exceptional service in a supportive...
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Staff interacts minimally with resident..they are there to make sure they are safe and get their medication for assisted living resident..the resident is expected to act independently throughthe day...dining...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Woodview Estates Assisted Living has been helping residents for over 20 years. We are nestled on five wooded acres, with gorgeous scenery and plenty of natural beauty for residents to enjoy. Our location makes it perfect for families and friends to visit with easy access from the Black Horse and...
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66 Floor plans available
8.6
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I moved here four months ago during a stressful period — my husband was on hospice and passed only a few weeks later. Everyone was warmly supportive and welcoming. I have made many new friends and have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Quadrangle, situated on 74 beautifully landscaped acres on Philadelphia's Main Line, is an independent full-service community meeting needs of seniors like you since 1986. The community is ideal for seniors who desire an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy gracious apartment accommodations, a...
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Staff is exceptionally competent and helpful and friendly. To make this place exceptional one must use the facilities, the classes and travel opportunities. It is two miles from the Rehaboth Beach Boardwalk....
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.
We opened August of 2020! The Lodge offers residents independent living on a monthly-rental basis. That means no large entrance fee and complicated contracts. We have a one-time only community services fee which the equivalent of 2 months rent and residents simply make a one-year commitment to...
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I have had some issues where I came to pick up my Aunt for a doctor appointment and was told by [name removed] that nursing did not do their part before I could take her. Luckily I was early enough to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Milford Place is an Inspirit Senior Living community located in Milford Delaware. We offer senior living services to residents in the southern Delaware area and beyond. Known as the Gateway to Southern Delaware, Milford has a premiere location within 20 minutes of popular Delaware beaches like...
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3838 Floor plans available
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Staff is nice . Some communication mishaps . The first week dad was there he was forgot about didn't know he was there . His laundry took some time to get straight , he still gets other peoples clothes so I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Harmony at Kent offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community.Located in Dover, Delaware, we offer comfortable apartments and engaging daily activities, life here feels balanced and connected.Here, a strong sense of community and supportive care make each...
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I have had a great experience...the staff is extremely friendly and attentive, every time i have went the facility is clean and smells fresh. My mom seems to be in such better spirits and she now has friends...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Less than 10 miles from the urban vitality of Center City and located within the historically and culturally rich enclave of Northwest Philadelphia, Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley offers personal care services in private accommodations within a beautiful, historic building. A complete range...
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It is a safe and supportive place for my family member. The staff is genuinely concerned about the residents. My sister in law seems to be very happy to be living there.
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.
Gloria Dei Estates is a wonderful over 55 Independent Living Community described by our residents as 'just like home - only better.' Located in the Fox Chase area of Northeast Philadelphia, The Estates offers the combination of country charm and city convenience. With a beautifully landscaped...
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Photo of Dover Place
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The lady in charge of the events is amazing and is as friendly as can be. The food looks appetizing and the nurses take their jobs seriously.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Dover Place is an Enlivant senior living community nestled in a rural part of historic Dover, Delaware. Our rural setting provides the peace and tranquility that our residents desire, while our proximity to downtown Dover offers a world of entertainment and cultural activities, including The...
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Most important thing is my aunt is comfortable in her room, loves the view out her window, is being fed nutritious food, and she is being kept safe. I do think the cost is higher than it should be for the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in Wilmington, DE, Ivy Gables is proud to be a trusted choice for senior living, assisted living, and memory care in New Castle County, Delaware. Owned and operated by George and Tammy Loudon for many decades, Ivy Gables was acquired by Asbury Communities, Inc., in December 2023.Asbury...
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Photo of Maurice House
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Maurice House is a wonderful place. It's clean, beautiful, well cared for. The staff are like family to the residents and families. Mom loves the food and the socialization. She is thriving and loves her new...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Maurice House is the preferred Assisted Living community in Millville, New Jersey. Maurice House offers residents a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable life. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and see for yourself! With Maurice House's...
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I LOVE Meadowcrest and their staff for my parents. Absolutely. The staff is caring and so professional. During this past snow storm, staff stayed overnight to make sure residents were secure. They even gave...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Meadowcrest at Middletown is the first community of its kind in the area. It offers a sleek, upscale design highlighted by modern influences and accents, as well as natural-looking materials.Quality, customized care is tailored to the needs of each resident. You’ll always have options when you...
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I would give 5 stars. Although under the circumstances of my mother passing, it will take him a while to truly enjoy the amenities! So far he likes it there!
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.
Seaton Voorhees provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Situated on beautiful, secure grounds just 15 miles from downtown Philadelphia, you'll love our charming facilities and the convenience of being so close to the history and entertainment in 'The City of...
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My mom has transitioned very well into the community. She made an effort to introduce herself to everyone—from the administration and reception staff to housekeeping, maintenance, and the dining team—and has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Serving the Newark community for over 40 years, Millcroft Living is truly the cornerstone of senior living. The campus offers a full continuum of residential options making it a smart choice for an active, life. You're invited to see the Independent living apartment homes, Licensed Assisted...
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The staff was professional, the place was clean, only thing to complain about was that we rarely got through to nurses station when we called and they rarely returned our calls
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Fountains at Atco is a continuing care retirement community offering vibrant living with exceptional care. Our community blends beautiful spaces and services, ensuring residents thrive, build connections, and enjoy every day to the fullest. Midway between the sun and surf of the seashore and...
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Sunrise at Westtown is a very nice facility, friendly & supportive staff, good food. The facility does Not accept Medicare or Medicaid - Out of Pocket on all expenses. It gets very expensive if the resident...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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We are unsure about the activities, and some of the infrastructure is old. However, what we like the most about the community is that they are very friendly and welcoming. Yes, I would recommend the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Simpson House is conveniently located at the corner of Belmont and Monument Avenues and overlooks beautiful Fairmont Park. Simpson House was founded in 1865 to attend to the needs of older persons in the community after the Civil War. This unbroken chain of caring exists today as we provide a...
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I am so pleased with the absolute warm welcome my parents have received from staff across all areas. Residents have also shown friendliness to them and also to my sister and I who visit frequently. My...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
When you think of assisted living and memory care, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more...
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The cleanliness top notch, staff/care is good, but they lost the head nurse of memory care so they are still working on improving their game, activities - they do try to engage everyone, which can be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in the heart of Lower Merion Township, Symphony Square at Bala offers an elevated suburban senior living experience just minutes from Philadelphia. Our community specializes in both Personal Care and Memory Support, providing compassionate, individualized care in an elegant and welcoming...
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All staff were considerate, respectful and professional. The food was consistently very good , and the building was always kept very clean . I have recommended Hayes Manor to all my friends.
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.
Hayes Manor is a licensed non- profit, non -sectarian independent and personal care home, located in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. We are an old Victorian building, nestled on 10 acres, next to the Bala Golf Club. We are located just a few blocks away from City Line Avenue. We have...
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The staff is friendly and helpful, mom says food quality is good, it is very clean, and mom's studio is larger than others we looked at.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Harmony at Hockessin offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community.Located in Hockessin, Delaware, we offer spacious apartments, inviting amenities, and a full calendar of activities, residents enjoy a comfortable and connected lifestyle.Here, a warm,...
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Great value compared to others and very flexible regarding a health issue with my family member. He was unable to actually reside in the community as his health took a significant downturn. They refunded...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
There’s a lot to love here.With both assisted living and memory care, here at our lakeside community, you’ll have the care you need, when you need it. So go ahead and take that art class you’ve always wanted to try, or join your new friends for a movie night with popcorn. We’ll take care of the...
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5 for every category. He was only there 13 days before he passed and he refused to leave his room so we did experience the community at all. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Tucked beside the tranquil waters of Lion’s Lake Park in scenic Voorhees Township, our community offers more than just a beautiful place to live—it’s a lifestyle designed for joy. Whether you're strolling shaded walking trails, swimming laps in our indoor pool, or simply enjoying the laughter...
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Cost of independent living in Sheppards Mill, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Sheppards Mill is $4,764 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, NJ with an average of $3,984 per month.

Independent living costs in Sheppards Mill, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Sheppards Mill, NJ
$4,764/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Sheppards Mill, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$8,408/mo
Independent Living
$4,764/mo

Independent living costs in Sheppards Mill, NJ, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,878/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,554/mo

Senior living costs in Sheppards Mill vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sheppards Mill, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheppards Mill, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$4,764/mo$4,407/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,808/mo$7,748/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,408/mo$9,376/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Sheppards Mill, NJ:$4,764/mo
New Jersey:$4,407/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Sheppards Mill, NJ:$6,808/mo
New Jersey:$7,748/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Sheppards Mill, NJ:$8,408/mo
New Jersey:$9,376/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Sheppards Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Sheppards Mill

Harrison House Chester County in Coatesville, PA

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, with friendly staff and residents making newcomers feel at home. For example, at Cogir of Glen Mills, new residents were helped in finding social activities to engage with other residents, and at Encore at Foulk, ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the meals was a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Parkers Bend Retirement, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, and at Bellingham at West Chester, food options are plentiful and ap ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating maintenance and repairs. Residents praise the responsiveness and thoroughness of maintenance staff when addressing issues with their living quarters. At Forwood Estates, the apartment was not fully prepared for move-in, but the maintenance team worked to correct the issues promptly. At Harmony at Kent, the maintenan ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities and social opportunities in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Parkers Bend Retirement, residents enjoy a variety of activities such as live music and dancing, and at Merrill Gardens at West Chester, residents look ...
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Clear and consistent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Cogir of Glen Mills, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Residents and their families often express peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are living in a safe and secure environment. At Wellington at Hershey's Mill, the facility's security measures and emergency response system give families confidence in their decision to move their loved one ...
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Sheppards Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheppards Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheppards Mill, 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 Sheppards Mill 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 Sheppards Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheppards Mill, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.7%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
39.9%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.1%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheppards Mill 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 Sheppards Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheppards Mill, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.9%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.8%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.4%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheppards Mill 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 Sheppards Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheppards Mill, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.4%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.4%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
49%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
36.8%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.5%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.3%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Hammonton, Brookdale Cape May and Azalea of Cinnaminson are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sheppards Mill, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 331 independent living facilities near Sheppards Mill, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sheppards Mill, New Jersey are Spring Village at Hammonton, Azalea of Cinnaminson and Parkers Bend Retirement. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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