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The cost of independent living in Newtown is about $6,719 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 179 options. Read 3047 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: 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.
The town of Killingworth CT is equidistant from Middletown and Long Island Sound. You may have driven past it on Route 81 going to one of your favorite beaches in Clinton, Madison or Westbrook. We are easy to find from Route 9 and just a mile north of the Killingworth traffic circle. Come see why...
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I like the care here from the great staff at this clean community. The meals are good and they have a great chief. They have a room with a beautiful view over lookng the ocean. I would recommend this...
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.
Seacrest Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the historic and scenic West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. West Haven has been an established township since 1648 and sits right along the shoreline, hosting a beautiful and relaxing beach. Our gorgeous senior living...
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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.
Chester Village West is a continuing care retirement community located in the picturesque lower Connecticut River Valley offering small town charm and special attention to service. Often tired of home upkeep, residents find that Chester Village West provides the services they need to maintain...
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
Introducing a new take on luxe living at The Cornerstone at Hauppauge. Perfectly positioned on nine sprawling acres of garden-like grounds, just south of the Long Island Expressway on Route 111; we're right where you need to be. Enjoy serene, open-air living with a private entrance to your...
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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
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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: 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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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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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.
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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.
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Best management, the owner greeted me and my husband and explained the level of care. after meeting the owner and she took us for the tour or the place we know we were in the right place . The good news...
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.
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
Sycamore Place Apartments is a senior's housing residence located in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. With a positive and welcoming atmosphere, Sycamore Place Apartments is a wonderful choice for your new home. Known as 'Park City', Bridgeport is a dream for anyone who loves nature and...
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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.
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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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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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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Newtown, NY

The average cost of senior living in Newtown is $6,719 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dering Harbor, NY with an average of $4,022 per month.

Independent living costs in Newtown, NY, vs. nearby cities

Newtown, NY
$6,719/mo
$7,856/mo
$7,758/mo

Independent living costs in Newtown, NY, vs. state and national averages

Newtown, NY
$6,719/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Newtown, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,137/mo
Independent Living
$6,719/mo

Independent living costs in Newtown, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,935/mo
Studio
$6,803/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,429/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,735/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Newtown 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: Newtown, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNewtown, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$6,719/mo$4,697/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$5,117/mo$5,841/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,137/mo$5,931/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Newtown, NY:$6,719/mo
New York:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Newtown, NY:$5,117/mo
New York:$5,841/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Newtown, NY:$5,137/mo
New York:$5,931/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Newtown, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Newtown 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 Newtown, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Newtown 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
Newtown, NY$4,436/mo$4,708/mo-5.8%
New York$3,729/mo$3,606/mo+3.4%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Newtown, NY
2024 average cost:$4,436/mo
2023 average cost:$4,708/mo
Percent change:-5.8%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,729/mo
2023 average cost:$3,606/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Newtown

Recent reviews for independent living in Newtown

The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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Wesley Village in Shelton, CT

5.0
My mom is doing great at Lifestyle Transitions. She loves living there and is doing very well.

Crescent Point At Niantic

4.3
I'm pleased with the responsiveness of staff and think the pieces are in place for my aunt to have a good experience. I picked this community because of proximity to family and where my aunt used to live.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. For instance, at Cedar Woods, the staff are described as going above and beyond to make loved ones feel welcome and at home. The staff at River Valley Retirement Community are praised for their friendline ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities for residents, as seen in reviews for 3030 Park, a CCRC and StoneRidge Senior Care LLC dba StoneRidge, a CCRC. Activities include exercise classes, games, lectures, and outings to local attractions, keeping residents engaged and active.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces, as noted in reviews for Monarch Spring Meadows and Elmbrook Village at Bozrah. The apartments are described as being well-maintained, with private bathrooms and kitchenettes, providing a homey feel for residents.
Excellent communication between staff and families. Families value the clear and effective communication they receive from staff, as mentioned in reviews for 3030 Park, a CCRC and Heritage Commons. Staff regularly update families on residents' well-being and involve them in care discussions.
Dedicated and caring health care services. Reviews for Solstice at Groton and River Valley Retirement Community highlight the importance of accessible and reliable health care services. Residents receive individualized care plans, ensuring their needs are met, and health care professionals are available on-site or through partnership ...
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Delicious and diverse dining options. Communities offer excellent dining experiences, with high-quality meals and accommodations for various dietary restrictions. At Benchmark at South Farms, the food is described as being well-balanced and delicious, while River Valley Retirement Community mentions the gourmet options available ...
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Newtown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newtown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newtown, 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 Newtown 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 Newtown 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
26.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
39.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Newtown 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 Newtown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newtown 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 Newtown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newtown, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
31.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, 3030 Park, a CCRC and River Valley Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Newtown, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 179 independent living facilities near Newtown, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Newtown, New York are Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, 3030 Park, a CCRC and Atria Hertlin Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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