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Photo of Sunrise of Bridgewater
2020 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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23 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Sunrise of Bridgewater opened its doors in March of 2019. We have a highly tenured team, with several department managers being with Sunrise for 20+
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Photo of Bentley Commons at Paragon Village
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33 Floor plans available
9.3
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Paragon Village is a part of Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey. This assisted living community provides residents with the memory care that they are seeking in a setting that is peaceful and beautiful. The town of Hackettstown offers the gorgeous Stephens State Park, where visitors can...
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They are very attentive to details, caring, addresses concerns right away and in a timely manner. Keep up to date with our dad condition. Look out for the patient's best interest, I would even stay there if...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Bryan Manor is a senior residential care home nestled on 36 acres in scenic Chester. It offers residents a cozy, safe, and supportive environment. It's smaller than other facilities and seniors quickly adapt to the family-centric care. The residents enjoy interacting with each other and the...
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7.9
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27 reviews
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Hello this is [name removed] and I love the Chelsea. They are very good and they have wonderful people working here everybody’s good and [removed] I guess. My favorite part is the activity room with all the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in Bridgewater, New Jersey, The Chelsea at Bridgewater is conveniently located in a peaceful, serene wooded area in Somerset County. Residents enjoy personalized assisted living services in private and semiprivate suites in a variety of attractive styles. Residents are welcome to...
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My grandma was there and I was very pleased. My grandma was pleased as well. The staff/owners go above and beyond for the residents....
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.
Hunterdon HillsThe Hunterdon Hills assisted living community is located in the quaint community of Glen Gardner, NJ. When looking for a community that is encompassed by natural beauty, then Glen Gardner is what you need. There are a number of golf courses and nature trails in the Glen Gardner...
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Friendly staff. Nurses, aides and physician are great! Recent renovations inside facility and new outdoor patio. Nice music throughout. For myself, close proximity to Hunterdon Medical Center and my home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
*We are proud to have earned New Jersey state's "Advanced Standing" designation for quality!*Independence Manor is dedicated to providing the personal services and health care to individuals who may need help with some of their aspects of daily living. Our programs, policies and procedures were...
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7.0
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From the initial visit, back in July, through moving in day [date removed] until now we are extremely pleased. The director, nursing staff, everyone has been terrific. She has her meds managed by [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in a beautiful country setting surrounded by mountains and open space.  The Chelsea at Brookfield offers three different levels of senior living: concierge level of living, assisted living, and Country Cottage, in private and semi-private apartments.  For residents with...
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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.
Welcome Home to The Mews at Annandale!$500 Security Deposit. Limited Time Offer, Restrictions Apply The Mews at Annandale, a new luxury community located in historic Annandale, NJ right off Route 78 offers the best in suburban living. Our apartments are one and two bedrooms containing modern,...
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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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7.0
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Heath Village has senior living houses or apartments for 55+. From there you can go to the next level of care which is Heath House or The Meadows. They recently built a brand new facility across the street...
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Heath Village, a unique retirement community with more than 40 years experience, located in Morris County. Our beautiful 200+ acre campus is comprised of 250 independent apartments and cottages, a 40-bed residential health care facility and a...
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Looked at many places and Mom felt at home at The Avalon! Great trips, entertainers and activities. The staff has been there for years! If the staff stays that means they are happy too! The food is delicious...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
With all the Assisted Living communities to choose from, what is it that makes The Avalon at Bridgewater stand out from all the rest?• Family owned and operated by Bridgeway Senior Healthcare, celebrating over 27 years of service to the community• Our reputation speaks volumes – Bridgeway Senior...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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 Annandale, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Annandale is $5,545 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookfield, NJ with an average of $3,847 per month.

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

Annandale, NJ
$5,545/mo

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

Annandale, NJ
$5,545/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$6,341/mo
Independent Living
$5,545/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,739/mo
Studio
$7,982/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,782/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,212/mo

Senior living costs in Annandale 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: Annandale, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAnnandale, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$5,545/mo$5,983/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$6,194/mo$6,962/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$6,341/mo$7,042/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Annandale, NJ:$5,545/mo
New Jersey:$5,983/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Annandale, NJ:$6,194/mo
New Jersey:$6,962/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Annandale, NJ:$6,341/mo
New Jersey:$7,042/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Annandale

Recent reviews for independent living in Annandale

Country Meadows of Bethlehem

4.1
Connections at Country Meadows Bethlehem is in a lovely setting. The staff is made up of kind, caring, patient people. Everything is positive and upbeat, and the food is amazing!

Alexandria Manor Senior Living Centers in Nazareth, PA

4.8
This community is wonderful, the staff members are great. They do offer activities, for example during the holidays they have carolers come by, and in the summer they bring in live entertainment. This community is located in a very nice are and is close to the hospital. From our understanding ...
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Arbor Terrace Morris Plains

5.0
The staff are so very nice and caring to the needs of the residents. The community is clean and maintained. They offer excellent meals with a nice variety for the residents.They offer activities for the residents who are wanting to participate. I would highly recommend this community for the ...
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Annandale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Annandale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Annandale, 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 Annandale 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 Annandale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Annandale, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Annandale 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 Annandale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Annandale, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Annandale 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 Annandale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Annandale, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Delaney of Bridgewater, Sunrise of Bridgewater and Saucon Valley Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Annandale, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Annandale, New Jersey. See the full list.

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