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The cost of independent living in Higginsville is about $5,840 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 137 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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Photo of All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough
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33 Floor plans available
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I have experience from my mother in law who was one of first residents and father who was in memory care. Staff was kind .. however there was a lot of turnover in leadership there so continuity breaks down...
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.
All American Assisted Living at Hillsborough works hard every day to create the best assisted living experience possible for our residents and their families. We believe that every resident, and every staff member, is a vital part of our extended family and we are dedicated to proving affordable...
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It is a very homey environment. When you walk in you are greeted by a large fireplace. You are you are treated like family by the staff. Brookdale is small enough that every resident is treated "special"...
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.
Here you get to define your day every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. You’ll have help with medications, dressing and...
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I am forever grateful to Sunrise of Bridgewater for taking such good care of my mom. They treated her with such respect and always communicated with me. Its a beautiful, clean place with caring staff.
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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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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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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When I had to move my parents from Philadelphia 5 years ago to the Hillsborough area, my wife and I spoke with friends and toured several of the assisted living facilities in the area. They ended up at 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.
The Avalon at Hillsborough is Bridgeway Senior Healthcare's newest Assisted Living Residence, having opened in October 2006. We are affiliated with Bridgeway Care Center are a part of the Bridgeway Senior Healthcare continuum of services.    From the moment you walk through our...
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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...
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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Cost of independent living in Higginsville, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Higginsville is $5,840 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milford, NJ with an average of $4,448 per month.

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

Higginsville, NJ
$5,840/mo

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

Higginsville, NJ
$5,840/mo
U.S. national average
$4,128/mo

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

$6,881/mo
Independent Living
$5,840/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,882/mo
Studio
$8,309/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,992/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,211/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Higginsville

Recent reviews for independent living in Higginsville

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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Rose Hill Assisted Living in Robbinsville, NJ

5.0
We had a good tour experience with Rose Hill Assited Living. They were a second floor only full care facility. No access to outside unless family takes them out. They were all very friendly people, but we just liked the layout of a different facility better for our loved ones needs.

The Residence at Basking Ridge

4.5
I really did some amazing research, going to about nine facilities to find the perfect place for my mom. We are very happy with our decision at the Residence at Basking Ridge. Communication seems to be a problem, but they did just open in October so I have to be patient. Looking at the big ...
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Higginsville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Higginsville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Higginsville, 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 Higginsville 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 Higginsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Higginsville, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Higginsville 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 Higginsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Higginsville, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Higginsville 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 Higginsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Higginsville, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.6%
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Sunrise of Bridgewater, Sunrise of East Brunswick and The Birches at Newtown are the top-rated independent living facilities near Higginsville, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Higginsville, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Higginsville, New Jersey is Brighton Gardens of Edison. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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