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The cost of independent living in Ramsey is about $6,574 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 64 options. Read 862 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.
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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.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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.
Senior Living is Coming to Orangeburg, New YorkImagine waking up each morning in a beautiful new community that overlooks sparkling Lake Tappan, full of lively residents, and with a complete list of events you can choose from each day. Maybe you’ll choose to take a fitness class or go for a walk....
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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My mother-in-law is in her late 90’s and has been a resident for two years. She was a charter member when the community opened. The interior and exterior facilities are not only beautiful, but also kept...
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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Ramsey, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Ramsey is $6,574 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haledon, NJ with an average of $6,410 per month.

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

Ramsey, NJ
$6,574/mo
$6,545/mo

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

Ramsey, NJ
$6,574/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$10,366/mo
$10,530/mo
Independent Living
$6,574/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,808/mo
Studio
$6,931/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,736/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,072/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ramsey over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ramsey

Recent reviews for independent living in Ramsey

Sunrise of Morris Plains

4.9
After many difficult experiences with other elder care facilities, we are grateful to have found sunrise of morris plains. They are committed to providing the best care to those who have done so much for others, our aging and now vulnerable loved ones.

The Fountains at RiverVue in Tuckahoe, NY

4.5
They have some very nice people who have some tenure. Pretty facility inside and out. Also a pretty good restaurant very close - where you can take your spouse and meet your friends. hey were very supportive. Not just for my wife but also for me.

The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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Ramsey independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ramsey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ramsey, 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 Ramsey 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 Ramsey 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
41%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ramsey 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 Ramsey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.6%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ramsey 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 Ramsey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
45.7%
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Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Fellowship Community and Van Dyk Park Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ramsey, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 64 independent living facilities near Ramsey, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ramsey, New Jersey are Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Fellowship Community and Van Dyk Park Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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