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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Camden, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Camden is about $4,898 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 101 options. Read 1306 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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 Riverview Home
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 Tabor Manor
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.
Photo of Mayfair Meadows
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.
Photo of The Colony at Chews Landing
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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5.5
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5.5
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3 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
33%
3 star
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While the building may not be new and modern, it is in a beautiful, peaceful location with walking paths. When you’re looking for a place for your loved one, you are probably are more concerned about having...
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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Shirley Court Apartments
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.
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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.
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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 Simpson Gardens
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of The Cottages at Germantown Senior Community
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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5 star
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3 star
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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...
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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.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...

Cost of independent living in Camden, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Camden is $4,898 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Somerdale, NJ with an average of $4,675 per month.

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

Camden, NJ
$4,898/mo
$4,908/mo

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

Camden, NJ
$4,898/mo
U.S. national average
$4,091/mo

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

$5,755/mo
Independent Living
$4,898/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,388/mo
Studio
$5,875/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,884/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,495/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Camden over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Camden

Recent reviews for independent living in Camden

Chestnut Ridge Wallingford

4.1
Microwaves were removed from each apartment/ suite and there isn't one available in the activity room that was converted to their dining area. I'd expect a bit more for [cost removed] a month. More often than not, it's hard to find someone staff wise on her floor especially since it's now a ...
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Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and enjoyable meals. Several reviews mention the importance of meal quality and variety for residents at different communities. For instance, at Parkers Bend Retirement, residents appreciate the delicious and healthy meals, while at Woodbury Mews, some residents report that meal choices could be improved with mo ...
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Community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere at multiple facilities. At Azalea at Cinnaminson, residents and staff are described as warm and caring, making newcomers feel at home. Meanwhile, at Fountain View at Logan Square, residents have made many friends and enjoy th ...
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Professional and helpful staff. Several residents express their appreciation for the kindness and dedication of the staff members at their communities. At Parkers Bend Retirement, staff are described as friendly, helpful, and reliable. Residents of Woodbury Mews particularly highlight the top-notch administration and the r ...
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Engaging activities and events. Activities and social events are a key aspect of senior living communities, as mentioned in various reviews. At Parkers Bend Retirement, residents enjoy live music, ukulele groups, dance fitness classes, and more. Others, like those at Woodbury Mews, appreciate the selection of daily activit ...
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Reasonable pricing and value. Affordability is a significant concern for many families when choosing a senior living community. At Parkers Bend Retirement, residents appreciate the all-inclusive amenities and the value they receive for their investment. However, at Woodbury Mews, some residents feel that the cost increas ...
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Thoughtful accommodations and accessibility. Lastly, reviews mention the importance of comfortable and accessible living spaces for seniors. At Simpson House, a CCRC, the non-profit Simpson House is praised for its spotless facilities and excellent services, including linen service and housekeeping. At Seaton Voorhees, residents mentio ...
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Camden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Camden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Camden, 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 Camden 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 Camden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.9%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.2%
34.3%
No sugar
No sugar
32.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.8%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Camden 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 Camden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Camden 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 Camden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.6%
44.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.9%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.3%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
41.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.8%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
46.4%
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Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Traditions of Cross Keys are the top-rated independent living facilities near Camden, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 101 independent living facilities near Camden, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Camden, New Jersey are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and The Pathways at Warrington. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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