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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sharp, NJ

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zipAveragecost: $3,959

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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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Cost of independent living in Sharp, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Sharp is $3,959 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camden, NJ with an average of $3,589 per month.

Independent living costs in Sharp, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Sharp, NJ
$3,959/mo
$3,589/mo
$4,464/mo

Independent living costs in Sharp, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Sharp, NJ
$3,959/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

Independent living costs in Sharp, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$7,808/mo
Independent Living
$3,959/mo

Independent living costs in Sharp, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,983/mo
Studio
$3,119/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,842/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,080/mo

Senior living costs in Sharp 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: Sharp, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSharp, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$3,959/mo$4,406/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$6,358/mo$7,625/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$7,808/mo$9,328/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Sharp, NJ:$3,959/mo
New Jersey:$4,406/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Sharp, NJ:$6,358/mo
New Jersey:$7,625/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Sharp, NJ:$7,808/mo
New Jersey:$9,328/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
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Independent living costs in Sharp, NJ, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sharp 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
Sharp, NJ$3,738/mo$3,573/mo+4.6%
New Jersey$3,932/mo$4,530/mo-13.2%
National$3,411/mo$3,314/mo+2.9%
Sharp, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,738/mo
2023 average cost:$3,573/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$3,932/mo
2023 average cost:$4,530/mo
Percent change:-13.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,411/mo
2023 average cost:$3,314/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Sharp

Recent reviews for independent living in Sharp

Brandywine Senior Living at Pennington

5.0
My mother passed away at Brandywine last month. The decisions you are facing now about the care of a loved one are difficult and life-changing ones. It is with great gratitude that share my experiences with Brandywine at Pennington to assist you. This is the third review I have written over ...
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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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Springpoint Living at Manalapan

5.0
5 across the board for Springpoint Living at Manalapan. My Mom loved it there. We will definitely have her stay there for respite again and would consider it for long term care. Based on the experience we have had so far with the community, we would absolutely recommend this community to other ...
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Sharp independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sharp independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sharp, 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 Sharp 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 Sharp partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sharp, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
32%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sharp 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 Sharp communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sharp, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
24%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sharp 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 Sharp offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sharp, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
32%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
16%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

CareOne at Hamilton, Sunrise of Lower Makefield and Granville Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sharp, New Jersey. See full list of communities.
There are 27 independent living facilities near Sharp, New Jersey. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sharp, New Jersey are Parkers Bend Retirement and Azalea at Cinnaminson. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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