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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.
WelcomeThe Plummer Pavilion provides safe, healthy affordable housing in a development environmentally appropriate for seniors of all ages. Residents will enjoy the luxury of completely-renovated air conditioned studio, one or two bedroom units, with shower and refrigerator/ kitchenette. Safety...
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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.
Since 1897, the Job Haines Home has been committed to providing exceptional care at an affordable cost to Seniors 65 and older. Our mission has always been to maintain the dignity, independence and individuality of each resident.Our Assisted Living Residence has sixth-three units featuring studio...
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Cost of independent living in Ridgefield, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Ridgefield is $6,460 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Guttenberg, NJ with an average of $6,023 per month.

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

Ridgefield, NJ
$6,460/mo
$6,074/mo

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

Ridgefield, NJ
$6,460/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$7,256/mo
Independent Living
$6,460/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,636/mo
Studio
$8,869/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,045/mo
2 Bedroom
$12,506/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ridgefield over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ridgefield

Recent reviews for independent living in Ridgefield

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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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 Fountains at RiverVue in Tuckahoe, NY

4.5
They have some very nice people who have some tenure. Pretty facility inside and out. Also a pretty good restaurant very close - where you can take your spouse and meet your friends. hey were very supportive. Not just for my wife but also for me.

Ridgefield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgefield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ridgefield, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
26%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ridgefield, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
35.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.9%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ridgefield, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 87 independent living facilities near Ridgefield, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ridgefield, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Madison and Brighton Gardens of Florham Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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