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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Franklin Grove, NJ

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The cost of independent living in Franklin Grove is about $4,632 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 310 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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9.8
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I would give them all an eight...Truth is they absolutely go out of their way to care for [name removed]. And the affiliate Fox therapy is in house and they are top shelf as well....I would recommend Spring...
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.
Spring Village at Pocono is a senior living community located in the lovely hamlet of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This gorgeous senior living community is also situated right in the midst of the scenic and breathtaking Pocono Mountain area is the northern region of Pennsylvania. This places...
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9.7
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73 reviews
9.7
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73 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
14%
3 star
11%
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0%
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Although our father’s stay at Colonial Manor was short, we believe he was genuinely cared for and respected in his final weeks. The staff was kind, respectful, and made him feel welcome. We were also...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Colonial Manor at Panther Valley is an assisted care community located in Hackettstown, NJ. The city of Hackettstown is located in Warren County and home to about 9,800 people. Hackettstown, home of the Mars Chocolate Company, makers of M&Ms, is a bustling, small town where residents can run...
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33 Floor plans available
9.3
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47 reviews
9.3
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47 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
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The facility was fine, better than some , on par with others. The thing that stood out more was the staff. Genuine interest in our process, personable, nit trying to make a sales pitch but letting their...
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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66 Floor plans available
8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
5 star
46%
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3 star
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The food is a 4 to a 5. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. Could use some new activities perhaps to change things up. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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Overall everything was easy breezy! The staff is very friendly and welcoming. Very nice apartment and residents are wonderful. Riverwalk is in a beautiful setting and conveniently located close to...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The House of the Good Shepherd (The House) is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) certified by the Department of Community Affairs of New Jersey and is located in Hackettstown, N.J.The House offers housing, services, and healthcare ranging from Independent apartments through Assisted...
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The office team was very responsive and is attentive to my in laws needs. Maintenance is there when ever they need help with anything at all. it's clean but I feel like it never smells disinfected or...
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.
Shawnee Ridge is an independent living community designed to meet the needs of active residents 55 years of age and older. Our residents enjoy independence and privacy in their apartments and town homes and have the option to participate in weekly activities. All residents enjoy maintenance free...
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My dad receives excellent care, his room is large and extremely clean. He receives wonderful assistance all day. The food is home cooked, portions are large, soups, bacon eggs for breakfast, pancakes,...
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.
Merriam Casa Bella is an assisted living community located in Newton, NJ. The city of Newton is located in Sussex County and home to about 8,000 people. Newton is a small community with lots of restaurants, shops and community events.Merriam Casa Bella is committed to giving our residents the...
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33 Floor plans available
6.0
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6.0
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18 reviews
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It's small and very homey. Not an overwhelming environment to adjust to. It's important to develop a relationship with the staff and help them understand your loved one's needs. Don't assume they know.
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.
Bentley Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the tranquil neighborhoods of Branchville, Sussex County, New Jersey. If you are looking for a community located in a peaceful neighborhood for yourself or your loved ones look no further than Bentley Assisted Living at...
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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: 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: 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 Franklin Grove, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Franklin Grove is $4,632 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookfield, NJ with an average of $4,004 per month.

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

Franklin Grove, NJ
$4,632/mo
$7,658/mo

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

Franklin Grove, NJ
$4,632/mo
U.S. national average
$4,103/mo

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

$5,444/mo
Independent Living
$4,632/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,110/mo
Studio
$6,562/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,953/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,479/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,778/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Franklin Grove over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Franklin Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Franklin Grove

Merriam Casa Bella in Newton, NJ

5.0
My dad is receiving excellent care and attention, they assist him with all of his daily living, and the food is great. Compared to other facilities, the food is great, for example, pork loin, mashed potatoes, green beans, beef stew, mac and cheese, home made soups, unsweet iced tea, pudding to ...
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The Chandler Estate Inc. in Pen Argyl, PA

5.0
I love in one of their cottages, so my review pertains especially to those, but I overall I'm very pleased with The Chandler Estate. The building is well insulated, well maintained, and clean. I like the layout, and it also has a well equipped kitchen (although there is no dishwasher). In terms ...
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Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home in Stroudsburg, PA

4.0
My friend is enjoying her time since her move to this community. I know she i safe, and in good hands. The staff is wonderful. Everything is working out very well.

Franklin Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin Grove, 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 Franklin Grove 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 Franklin Grove 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
25%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin Grove 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 Franklin Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin Grove 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 Franklin Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
46.6%
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Twin Cedar Senior Living, Spring Village at Pocono and Colonial Manor at Panther Valley are the top-rated independent living facilities near Franklin Grove, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

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

The best independent living facilities near you in Franklin Grove, New Jersey are Twin Cedar Senior Living, Spring Village at Pocono and Colonial Manor at Panther Valley. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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