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The cost of independent living in Tristates is about $5,939 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 312 options. Read 3528 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, 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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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My aunt lives in the Enclave in Livingston NJ and has been receiving care from assisting hands of Livingston. The care that they provide is amazing and gives our family comfort and peace of mind.
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.
The Montclair Inn is operated by Montclair Shared Housing Association, a not-for-profit corporation with a broad base of volunteers interested in developing affordable, dignified housing solutions.The Inn provides a gracious living environment for 22 well single seniors over 62 who meet...
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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.
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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
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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: 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: 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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My Dad is happy to be in Valley Vista. I visited him twice during the Covid-19 oubreak as I really worried about him. They took care of him well and there are no Covid-19 cases over here at all. I understand...
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: 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: 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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Pines at Narragansett is a senior housing community located in the historic town of Ossining, Westchester County, New York. The 50 bed community is located in a nice residential area. The Pines at Narragansett offers one and two bedroom apartments that have kitchenettes and private bathrooms....
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: 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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This is a HUD development. It is government run and everything is inspected every year. They are fantastic. The bad part is getting in. The wait is very long and can take up to a year and a half. The...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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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
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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.
The Woodlands is a  NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the desirable town of Glen Ridge. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade...
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They were fantastic. I was helping a friend who has a lifelong disability. Melissa, the Administrator, was phenomenal, always supportive and trying to look out for his needs. They connected Michael to 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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and the belief that each individual, regardless of age, sex, race, religion or handicap, is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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It's been good, they are clean and friendly. They could use some better parking. Claire is outstanding and extremely patient. Our loved one doesn't speak english so there is a language barrier, but Claire...
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.
The Parkview is a NJ licensed residence within a gracious Victorian home. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near town in Bloomfield, NJ. With a comfortable living room, sitting rooms, and porches, residents can always find a quiet place to relax. Three homemade meals are...
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.

Cost of independent living in Tristates, NY

The average cost of senior living in Tristates is $5,939 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jeffersonville, NY with an average of $2,753 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tristates, NY vs. nearby cities

Tristates, NY
$5,939/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tristates, NY vs. the state and national average

Tristates, NY
$5,939/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

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

$6,759/mo
Independent Living
$5,939/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Tristates, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$6,058/mo
Studio
$7,294/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,477/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,348/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,368/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Tristates over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Tristates

Recent reviews for independent living in Tristates

Sunrise of Morris Plains

4.9
After many difficult experiences with other elder care facilities, we are grateful to have found sunrise of morris plains. They are committed to providing the best care to those who have done so much for others, our aging and now vulnerable loved ones.

The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. For instance, at The Delaney at The Green, the staff exceeded expectations by providing excellent care and assistance. At Holiday Manor at Woodside, the staff checked on residents daily, especially ...
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Beautiful and clean facilities. Residents often comment on the cleanliness and beauty of the facilities. For example, at Fellowship Community, the grounds were described as woodsy and natural with small gardens tended by residents. At Thrive at Montvale, the building and accommodations were gorgeous. Several reviews mentio ...
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Flexible dining options for various dietary needs. Communities offer various dining options to cater to residents' dietary requirements. At The Club at Briarcliff Manor, the chef accommodated dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Bentley Commons at Paragon Village, loved ones were happy with the offered meals but acknowledged t ...
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Engaging activities for a fulfilling lifestyle. Residents find joy in the range of activities offered at communities, which encourage socializing and keep them engaged. At Arbor Terrace Teaneck, residents had opportunities to volunteer, work with animals and plants, and serve on committees. At Sunrise of Cresskill, residents were encourag ...
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Customizable living arrangements for various care levels. Communities cater to diverse care needs, providing customizable living arrangements for independent, assisted, and specialized care. For example, at Holiday Manor at Woodside, the hybrid model allowed for on-site third-party PCA care, keeping costs reasonable. At Arbor Terrace Teaneck, the c ...
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Personalized care plans for unique needs. Communities tailor care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident, as seen at Holiday Manor at Woodside, where the staff advocated for a resident to ensure she was on the right medication. At Shawnee Ridge, the office team was responsive and attentive to in-laws' needs, and the staff a ...
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Tristates independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tristates independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tristates, 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 Tristates 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 Tristates 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
28.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Tristates 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 Tristates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tristates 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 Tristates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
36.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
45.8%
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Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Sunrise of Madison and Spring Village at Pocono are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tristates, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 312 independent living facilities near Tristates, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Tristates, New York are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Sunrise of Madison and Spring Village at Pocono. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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