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The cost of independent living in West Long Branch is about $6,245 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 25 options. Read 408 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
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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.
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Me and my loved one really likes this community. It is very beautiful and 2 stories. My loved one is very,very pleased here. The only ting that I would like to see is some sort of activities for the...
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.
Family owned and operated for 21 years, we offer an experienced staff plus a history of rent increases that will comfort you. Prime 3 acre location near parks, churches, Spring Lake boardwalk and town shopping. No entrance fee, just an all-inclusive monthly payment that includes 3 meals a day,...
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Cost of independent living in West Long Branch, NJ

The average cost of senior living in West Long Branch is $6,245 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, NJ with an average of $6,082 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West Long Branch, NJ vs. nearby cities

West Long Branch, NJ
$6,245/mo
$6,143/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West Long Branch, NJ vs. the state and national average

West Long Branch, NJ
$6,245/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in West Long Branch vs. other types of senior living

$7,239/mo
Independent Living
$6,245/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in West Long Branch, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,990/mo
Studio
$7,233/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,002/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,899/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in West Long Branch

Recent reviews for independent living in West Long Branch

Silverwoods in Toms River, NJ

4.3
My brother in independent living so he is in his own apartment and pays for additional onsite Wellness and bus trips. His unit was completely remodeled so very nice. He pays for individual onsite cleaning service but it is mediocre. Helpful staff especially onsite nurse. Usually the meals are ...
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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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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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West Long Branch independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Long Branch independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Long Branch, 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 West Long Branch 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 West Long Branch 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%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Long Branch 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 West Long Branch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Long Branch, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
36%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Long Branch 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 West Long Branch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Long Branch, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44%
45.7%
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The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and The Villas of Holmdel are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Long Branch, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 25 independent living facilities near West Long Branch, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in West Long Branch, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and Sunrise of East Brunswick. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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