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I am happily settled here and enjoy all aspects of daily life. I especially appreciate the peaceful surroundings and friendly neighborhood residents. All the staff at Buena have been wonderfully helpful and...
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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 Buena Gardens is a senior apartment complex located in Minotola, New Jersey, about 30 minutes away from Atlantic City in Atlantic County. Our charming apartments are available to seniors at least 55-years old who wish to enjoy relaxing in a resort-style complex without worrying about home...
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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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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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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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We sold our home after 42 year of memories. We had no idea if we could adjust to a Active Senior Community, but after four months we are both convinced this was the right move. The apartment is very large...
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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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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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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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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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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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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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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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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, 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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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 parents have been there for a year. The staff is wonderful and very caring. They consistently go above and beyond to make sure everyone is happy and well cared for. I walk in and I am reminded of a...
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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.
Haddonfield Home Assisted Living offers residents individualized assistance with the activities of daily living, as well as three restaurant-style meals daily, a full complement of wellness programs, weekly housekeeping and linen service, on-site activities and social events, and more. The...
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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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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.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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 Mother found a whole new family at Brandywine almost three years ago. And this is because the people that choose to work there treat 1) the job like a vocation, and, 2) the residents like their own...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of independent living in Egg Harbor City, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Egg Harbor City is $4,496 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pleasantville, NJ with an average of $4,198 per month.

Independent living costs in Egg Harbor City, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Egg Harbor City, NJ
$4,496/mo
$4,797/mo

Independent living costs in Egg Harbor City, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Egg Harbor City, NJ
$4,496/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Egg Harbor City, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$5,514/mo
Independent Living
$4,496/mo

Independent living costs in Egg Harbor City, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,155/mo
Studio
$5,729/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,885/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,239/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,469/mo

Senior living costs in Egg Harbor City 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: Egg Harbor City, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEgg Harbor City, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$4,496/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,511/mo$7,102/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,514/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Egg Harbor City, NJ:$4,496/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Egg Harbor City, NJ:$5,511/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Egg Harbor City, NJ:$5,514/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Egg Harbor City, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Egg Harbor City 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 Egg Harbor City, NJ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Egg Harbor City 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Egg Harbor City, NJ$3,479/mo$3,112/mo+11.8%
New Jersey$4,041/mo$3,405/mo+18.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Egg Harbor City, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,479/mo
2023 average cost:$3,112/mo
Percent change:+11.8%
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2024 average cost:$4,041/mo
2023 average cost:$3,405/mo
Percent change:+18.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Egg Harbor City

Recent reviews for independent living in Egg Harbor City

Friends Village, Styer Campus in Newtown, PA

4.2
We chose this facility because I thought it would fit my brother-in-laws personality better. He is in a community where there are 3 or 4 suites, almost like a motel set-up. He has a dog so he is able to go out the front or back door, its more private and personal. His cottage is good sized, it ...
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The Manor and Manor Court in Huntingdon Valley, PA

5.0
My mom seems to be happy here. I don't hear any complaints. She seems to like the food and the staff. It's clean, and was in her price range. It all seems to be working out well so far.

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied menu options for dietary restrictions. Residents at multiple communities, including Seaton Voorhees, Springfield Senior Living, and Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley, express appreciation for the availability of specific dietary options, such as low-salt and low-fat meals. Staff members take dietary restrictions seriously an ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Throughout reviews, the kindness and attentiveness of community staff are frequently mentioned, with positive comments from residents at communities like Fountain View at Logan Square, Friends Village, Paxson Campus, and Parkers Bend Retirement.
Engaging social activities. Communities such as Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley, Fountain View at Logan Square, and Holland Village, a CCRC offer a variety of group activities for residents, from games and movies to arts and crafts and outings, encouraging socialization and interaction among residents.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of various community areas, including apartment units, common spaces, and outdoor areas, as in Fountain View at Logan Square, Leisure Park, and The York House.
Secure and safe living environments. Security is a priority at several senior living communities, with residents at Seaton Voorhees, The Quadrangle, and Parkers Bend Retirement mentioning the peace of mind they feel knowing that their safety is a concern for staff and management.
Access to health care services on-site. Many communities, including Holland Village, a CCRC, Oxford Crossings, and Oxford Enhanced Senior Living, offer on-site health care services, allowing residents to easily access medical care and maintain their independence for as long as possible.
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Egg Harbor City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Egg Harbor City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Egg Harbor City, 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 Egg Harbor City 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 Egg Harbor City 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
33.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Egg Harbor City 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 Egg Harbor City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Egg Harbor City 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 Egg Harbor City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.3%
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Parkers Bend Retirement, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Brookdale Cape May are the top-rated independent living facilities near Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 324 independent living facilities near Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Brookdale Cape May and Traditions of Cross Keys. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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