About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lummistown, NJ

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Lummistown area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Lummistown. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 319 independent living facilities in Lummistown, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Smyrna Landing, Woodcrest and White Oak Farms.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Dover, Smyrna and Vineland.

Lummistown Independent Living Facilities | 4145 Reviews

Showing 331 communities
Last Updated: 8/27/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Village of Barrett's Run
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Rent a room at the beautiful Cavalier Country Club, where you will discover a community designed for active individuals who desire quality, beauty and convenience in their homes. Conveniently located near Christiana Mall, Christiana Medical Center and Delaware Tech Community College.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Rent a room at the beautiful Cavalier Country Club, where you will discover a community designed for active individuals who desire quality, beauty and convenience in their homes. Conveniently located near Christiana Mall, Christiana Medical Center and Delaware Tech Community College.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Maplewood Housing For-Elderly
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, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Rodney Court
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
33%
See all reviews
Rooms are very small.I have been around 71 years and I have large pieces. I had to get rid of my king size bet for this mess full size. We do our own activity. There are no doctors on hand. Most of us get...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Luther Towers
5 star
20%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
10%
1 star
30%
See all reviews
I'm very happy to be here! It's a clean, nice looking place, and it was in great shape when I moved in! The staff here is very friendly, and very organized, They check in every morning to make sure everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers is a beautiful assisted living community located in historic Willmington, Delaware. Willmington has many galleries, museums, and gardens for its residents to enjoy. You can also enjoy one of the many ethnic festival that are held in Willmington each year. The staff at Luther Towers...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Ingleside Retirement Apartments
5 star
23%
4 star
39%
3 star
23%
2 star
0%
1 star
15%
See all reviews
My mom has been here for two months now and really loves it. It is a perfect balance of independence and essential services and activities. She likes the food, there is so much offered each week to do and...
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.
Ingleside Retirement Apartments in Wilmington, Delaware is all about promoting independent living among their community members with senior apartment rentals and home ownership in retirement communities. Wilmington is a part of New Castle County, and it offers much explore. If you're not sure...
Photo of Luther Towers II
5 star
50%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Overall we're very pleased with how things turned out at Luther Towers. The staff here is friendly and professional, and they were a big help and made the whole move-in process very easy. It's a nice looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers II Luther Towers II is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Wilmington, Delaware where the Christina River, the Brandywine Creek, and the Delaware River all meet. With a beautiful and vibrant riverfront containing theatres, markets, restaurants, and...
Photo of Ingleside Assisted Living
5 star
58%
4 star
17%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
My loved one is doing very well here. He is being cared for very well here. I'am happy with everything they have done for us. The staff is patient and very caring towards the residents. They do a good job...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Ingleside Homes offers affordable assisted living to all fail seniors, regardless of income, who need assistance with two or more activities of assisted living such as eating, bathing and dressing.
Photo of Antonian
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Villa Raffaella
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Villa Raffaella
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Pentecostal Square
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Shady Oaks Rest Home
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.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
5 star
87%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
13%
See all reviews
I have lived here since January 2020. The staff is wonderful and helpful. All my request is filled in a timely manner. It’s always clean. I’m thankful to live here.
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.
Photo of Lions Gate CCRC
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
17%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
Photo of Weston Senior Living Center at Highfield
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.
Weston Senior Living Center at Highfiels has been caring for 55+ adults since 1912. Weston has managed the campus since 2011 and purchased the campus from The Masons in 2012. Since then Weston Senior Living has made many upgrades to the Rest Residential and Skilled neighborhoods.Additionally, we...

Cost of independent living in Lummistown, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Lummistown is $4,482 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shiloh, NJ with an average of $4,103 per month.

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

Lummistown, NJ
$4,482/mo
$4,552/mo
$4,484/mo

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

Lummistown, NJ
$4,482/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$5,423/mo
Independent Living
$4,482/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,191/mo
Studio
$5,742/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,885/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,256/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Lummistown

Recent reviews for independent living in Lummistown

Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC in Media, PA

4.9
Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line is a very spread out facility for independent living, but the section for assisted living is more condensed and tight knit. For independent living they offer a studio apartment, one bedroom or two bedroom apartment. They have tons of activities provided for ...
Read more

Mullica Gardens Assisted Living in Mullica Hill, NJ

3.9
My loved one was previously a resident at Mullica Gardens Assisted Living and the overall experience was good. I knew that my loved one was safe and that was very important to me. Overall, the staff was good. Some were poor and some were great. The food was good. The activities were great, ...
Read more

Luther Towers in Wilmington, DE

4.5
For how they try to accommodate the residents, they really go above and beyond. The only thing that is difficult is that my mom can't see that well and the ovens are geared for handicapped people and it's digital and she can't read the numbers. Lot's of activities. They have things like bingo, ...
Read more

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Harmony at Kent, Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, and Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living. Families praise the long-term relationships that residents and their loved ones have built with communi ...
Read more
Varied activities based on residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered in communities, like Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, Fountain View at Logan Square, and Woodbury Mews, which include everything from movies and bingo to gardening and museum outings.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight frequent, detailed conversations between community staff members and families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. For example, at Parkers Bend Retirement, Merrill Gardens at West Chester, and Forwood Manor, families value the ongoing dialogue and transp ...
Read more
Individually tailored care and living arrangements. Many communities, including Forwood Manor, Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, and Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC, offer personalized care and living solutions based on residents' unique needs and preferences, providing a more comfortable and engaging experience.
Delicious and nutritious meals and dining experiences. Top-quality food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, as expressed in reviews for The Watermark at Bellingham, Seaton Voorhees, and The Lodge at Truitt Homestead. Chefs cater to dietary restrictions and individual preferences to create ...
Read more
Clean and well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently commend the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Fountain View at Logan Square, Seaton Voorhees, and Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC, whether it's for private rooms or common areas, ensuring a comfortable living environment for residents.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Lummistown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lummistown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lummistown, 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 Lummistown 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 Lummistown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lummistown, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.6%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
6.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Lummistown 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 Lummistown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lummistown, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
14.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Lummistown 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 Lummistown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lummistown, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.2%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
21.5%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
40%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions of Cross Keys, Brookdale Cape May and The Terraces at Seacrest Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lummistown, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 319 independent living facilities near Lummistown, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lummistown, New Jersey are Traditions of Cross Keys, The Terraces at Seacrest Village and Merrill Gardens at West Chester. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top