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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ivywood, NJ

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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: 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.
At Faison Mews, you’ll find a 62 and older senior affordable apartment home located in the beautiful Parkside neighborhood of Camden, New Jersey. These apartments are located in a neighborhood where seniors want to live, with amenities designed to make seniors lives more enjoyable, and apartment...
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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...
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.
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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While the building may not be new and modern, it is in a beautiful, peaceful location with walking paths. When you’re looking for a place for your loved one, you are probably are more concerned about having...
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, 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.
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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.
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: 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.
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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.
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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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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...
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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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.
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: 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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Attentive caregivers in a loving family oriented environment. I appreciate the level of professionalism provided here along with the compassionate care for clients. I highly recommend!
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.
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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.
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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.
Springside School ApartmentsSpringside School Apartments is a senior housing property located in Burlington Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. The gorgeous apartments have been completely renovated to protect the integrity of the old school building, while providing a safe and comfortable...

Cost of independent living in Ivywood, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Ivywood is $4,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hi-Nella, NJ with an average of $4,399 per month.

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

Ivywood, NJ
$4,607/mo
$4,612/mo

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

Ivywood, NJ
$4,607/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$5,523/mo
Independent Living
$4,607/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,828/mo
Studio
$5,749/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,858/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,947/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ivywood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ivywood

Recent reviews for independent living in Ivywood

Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Meals with inconsistent quality. Many reviews mention concerns with the food quality and limited choices at various communities, such as Seaton Voorhees, Fountain View at Logan Square, and Parkers Bend Retirement. Some residents express disappointment with the late delivery and limited variety of meals.
Frequent staffing shortages. Several communities, including Fountain View at Logan Square, Seaton Voorhees, and The York House, have had reports of insufficient staff to care for residents. This can result in delays in services and added frustration for residents and their families.
Lack of clear communication. Reviews for Seaton Voorhees, Paul's Run, and Fountain View at Logan Square highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff. Some residents feel that they are not being kept informed about important changes and updates.
Varied cleanliness of facilities. Based on reviews from Seaton Voorhees, Paul's Run, and The York House, the cleanliness of facilities can vary significantly between different communities. Some report consistently clean and well-maintained spaces, while others mention concerns with dirtiness and neglect.
Limited activities and social opportunities. According to reviews for Parkers Bend Retirement, Fountain View at Logan Square, and The Lafayette, some communities offer limited activities and social opportunities for residents. This can lead to feelings of boredom and isolation for those seeking a more engaging living experience.
Transition and adjustment challenges. Reviews for Seaton Voorhees, Parkers Bend Retirement, and Fountain View at Logan Square highlight the difficulties some residents face during the transition to independent living. These challenges can include adjusting to new living situations and managing the emotional changes that come w ...
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Ivywood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ivywood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ivywood, 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 Ivywood 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 Ivywood 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
26.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.6%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ivywood 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 Ivywood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
19.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ivywood 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 Ivywood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
25.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.6%
46.1%
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Traditions of Cross Keys, The Birches at Newtown and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ivywood, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 94 independent living facilities near Ivywood, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ivywood, New Jersey are Traditions of Cross Keys, The Birches at Newtown and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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