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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.
AHEPA AHEPA Highland Apartments is a 55 + community in Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ. Highland Park sits on the Raritan River and encompasses ninety acre Donaldson Park. The park has picnic groves, two playgrounds, a dog park and sports fields and courts. Highland Park got it's name, in...
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: 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: 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.
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: 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.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Iselin, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Iselin is $6,801 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Park, NJ with an average of $6,057 per month.

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

Iselin, NJ
$6,801/mo
$6,175/mo
$6,718/mo

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

Iselin, NJ
$6,801/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$7,506/mo
Independent Living
$6,801/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,506/mo
Studio
$6,641/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,969/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,769/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Iselin

Recent reviews for independent living in Iselin

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 Lincroft

5.0
My mother has flourished at Sunrise of Lincroft. Her health and personal needs are provided for by a caring and kind staff and she can participate in a variety of activities that interest her and the other residents. The facility has a cozy home-like atmosphere. My mother is seen regularly by ...
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Sunrise of Westfield

5.0
I am the relative of a former resident. We moved my uncle one into the Sunrise of Westfield. We met with [name removed] during this process. Making a life decision of this nature is not an easy thing to do. [name removed] helped us through the process....... [name removed] was a genuine ...
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Iselin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Iselin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Iselin, 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 Iselin 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 Iselin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Iselin, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.2%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Iselin 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 Iselin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Iselin, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iselin 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 Iselin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Iselin, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
30.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.1%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.3%
40%
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The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and Sunrise of Madison are the top-rated independent living facilities near Iselin, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Iselin, New Jersey. See the full list.

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

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