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The cost of independent living in Swayzes Mills is about $4,543 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 137 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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9.6
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73 reviews
9.6
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14%
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11%
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Although our father’s stay at Colonial Manor was short, we believe he was genuinely cared for and respected in his final weeks. The staff was kind, respectful, and made him feel welcome. We were also...
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.
Colonial Manor at Panther Valley is an assisted care community located in Hackettstown, NJ. The city of Hackettstown is located in Warren County and home to about 9,800 people. Hackettstown, home of the Mars Chocolate Company, makers of M&Ms, is a bustling, small town where residents can run...
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1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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51 reviews
9.1
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51 reviews
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60%
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14%
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4%
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It was for me! And I have moved since. Wasn't happy with the food. Knowing what I know now, I wouldn't recommend Paragon Village, but everyone there seems to be pretty happy.
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.
Paragon Village is a part of Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey. This assisted living community provides residents with the memory care that they are seeking in a setting that is peaceful and beautiful. The town of Hackettstown offers the gorgeous Stephens State Park, where visitors can...
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7.0
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8%
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From the initial visit, back in July, through moving in day [date removed] until now we are extremely pleased. The director, nursing staff, everyone has been terrific. She has her meds managed by [name...
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 a beautiful country setting surrounded by mountains and open space. Mira Vie Brookfield offers three different levels of senior living: concierge level of living, assisted living, and Country Cottage, in private and semi-private apartments. For residents with Alzheimer's and other...
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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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Swayzes Mills, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Swayzes Mills is $4,543 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookfield, NJ with an average of $4,049 per month.

Independent living costs in Swayzes Mills, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Swayzes Mills, NJ
$4,543/mo
$5,439/mo

Independent living costs in Swayzes Mills, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Swayzes Mills, NJ
$4,543/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Swayzes Mills, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$6,369/mo
Independent Living
$4,543/mo

Independent living costs in Swayzes Mills, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,330/mo
Studio
$6,578/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,242/mo

Senior living costs in Swayzes Mills 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: Swayzes Mills, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwayzes Mills, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$4,543/mo$6,327/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$6,283/mo$7,287/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,369/mo$7,351/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Swayzes Mills, NJ:$4,543/mo
New Jersey:$6,327/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Swayzes Mills, NJ:$6,283/mo
New Jersey:$7,287/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Swayzes Mills, NJ:$6,369/mo
New Jersey:$7,351/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Swayzes Mills, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Swayzes Mills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Swayzes Mills, NJ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Swayzes Mills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Swayzes Mills, NJ$3,863/mo$3,388/mo+14.0%
New Jersey$3,558/mo$3,195/mo+11.4%
National$3,174/mo$3,058/mo+3.8%
Swayzes Mills, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,863/mo
2023 average cost:$3,388/mo
Percent change:+14.0%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$3,558/mo
2023 average cost:$3,195/mo
Percent change:+11.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,174/mo
2023 average cost:$3,058/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Swayzes Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Swayzes Mills

Alexandria Manor Senior Living Centers in Nazareth, PA

4.8
This community is wonderful, the staff members are great. They do offer activities, for example during the holidays they have carolers come by, and in the summer they bring in live entertainment. This community is located in a very nice are and is close to the hospital. From our understanding ...
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Merriam Casa Bella in Newton, NJ

5.0
My dad is receiving excellent care and attention, they assist him with all of his daily living, and the food is great. Compared to other facilities, the food is great, for example, pork loin, mashed potatoes, green beans, beef stew, mac and cheese, home made soups, unsweet iced tea, pudding to ...
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Alexandria Manor Senior Living Center in Bethlehem, PA

4.6
My stepfather needs a little more one on one care ( example -shaving, he has lost and never found his eyeglasses and dentures). However based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend the Alexandria Manor Senior Living Center to other families.

Swayzes Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swayzes Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swayzes Mills, 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 Swayzes Mills 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 Swayzes Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swayzes Mills, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Swayzes Mills 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 Swayzes Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swayzes Mills, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swayzes Mills 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 Swayzes Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swayzes Mills, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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