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It was the Chelsea in West Milford And I give them all 5 stars. Not one complaint. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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 Chelsea at Bald Eagle is a beautiful assisted living community located beneath the picturesque Wyanokie Mountains in West Milford, Passaic County, New Jersey. Our safe and secure community provides various housing options depending on personal preference, from spacious suites and studio...
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The staff are wonderful. The community has lots of activities available for the residents to participate in. The food is good There are options for meals to choose from, and there are three meals served a...
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.
Westwind Manor Westwind Manor is an assisted living community that enjoys a quiet spot on the outskirts of Franklin, NJ. Our community is made up of paved paths for family walks, shaded courtyards where residents can sit and enjoy the fresh air and manicured landscaping that creates a majestic...
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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.
Franklin House Senior Apartments are a community for people 55 and older, located in Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklin is a beautiful town, surrounded by woods and hillsides. The landscapes in Franklin are beautiful. Residents say that the surroundings are so beautiful, that it is...
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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Vernon Center, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Vernon Center is $7,043 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sussex, NJ with an average of $5,999 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vernon Center, NJ vs. nearby cities

Vernon Center, NJ
$7,043/mo
$7,023/mo
$5,999/mo

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

Vernon Center, NJ
$7,043/mo
U.S. national average
$4,088/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vernon Center vs. other types of senior living

$6,850/mo
Independent Living
$7,043/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Vernon Center, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,110/mo
Studio
$6,400/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,085/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,200/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Vernon Center over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Vernon Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Vernon Center

The Chelsea at Sparta

4.4
I would recommend the facility to others. I'm very hands on with my folks- so I know I personally make the experience better for them (I take laundry home 6 days a week because of my dads incontinence). The meals have actually gotten somewhat better as of late- they get their meals brought up to ...
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Fountainview at College Road in Monsey, NY

4.2
I received helpful and friendly service from both the staff and administration. The facility is clean and secure, the grounds are well kept, there are numerous activities and services available on premises, and free bus service to local businesses. For independent living, it's a very good fit ...
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Glen Arden in Goshen, NY

5.0
My friends Mom lives in this community. She moved in about 7 months ago after losing her husband. She is thriving in this environment. She lives independently, has transportation if she needs it and lives amongst some really nice people. She has a better social life than I do. I had dinner ...
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Vernon Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vernon Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vernon Center, 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 Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center 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
40%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
31.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.2%
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Fellowship Community, Van Dyk Park Place and Belle Reve Senior Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Vernon Center, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Vernon Center, New Jersey. See the full list.

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