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The cost of independent living in New Bedford is about $3,284 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 91 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Youngstown, Columbiana and Canfield.

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I'm not sure of her title but [name removed] has been very helpful . And others also very friendly ,helpful. Gentleman that takes out the garbage helped me a great deal when mom was moving in. It is...
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.
Whispering Oaks provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated in the charming community of Hermitage, you'll love the graceful elegance of our facilities while enjoying the convenience of the nearby town. We're close to shopping, dining, golfing, healthcare and...
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We only looked at two communities. The second one we were never able to make a reservation and when I drove by the area, I did not feel comfortable with the environment that I saw. Upon touring the facility,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Park Vista, A Youngstown Tradition—Redefined!Park Vista has provided services to the Youngstown Community for over 70 years. Our 5-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services was a direct result of our focus on patient care in all programs. When experience matters, Park Vista...
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Our experience with Ridgewood at Shenango Valley has been a positive one, overall. The facility is clean and well kept, and the staff is friendly, attentive, and responsive. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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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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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in New Bedford, PA

The average cost of senior living in New Bedford is $3,284 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bessemer, PA with an average of $2,985 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Bedford, PA vs. nearby cities

New Bedford, PA
$3,284/mo
$3,359/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Bedford, PA vs. the state and national average

New Bedford, PA
$3,284/mo
U.S. national average
$4,373/mo

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

$4,891/mo
Independent Living
$3,284/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in New Bedford, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$3,006/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,117/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,142/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,750/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in New Bedford over time

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What families are saying about independent living in New Bedford

Recent reviews for independent living in New Bedford

Lakeview Personal Care in Darlington, PA

5.0
I think they do an exceptional job of taking care of my dad. We haven't had any issues with poor cleanliness. They did a good job with protecting the residents from the Covid-19 pandemic and they have exceeded our expectations. They offer activities like bingo and devotional services. The staff ...
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Park Vista in Youngstown, OH

4.3
After my father died 16 years ago, we looked at various Senior Living option in the area. We decided to choose Park Vista. We choose Park Vista because of Location, Safety, Activities and its Overall Communal Feel. I am convinced that my mothers quality of life has improved living at Park ...
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The Lakes at Jefferson in Mercer, PA

4.2
It's a nice place to be. I enjoy being here. The apartments are large, at least the one I have is. And there's a nice open area around it, with sidewalks all the way around, which makes a nice area to walk. There's three fountains, and the walkway goes right by the big fountain. If you walk ...
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New Bedford independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Bedford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford 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 New Bedford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Bedford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.6%
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Availability of select dining options in New Bedford 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 New Bedford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Bedford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Bedford 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 New Bedford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Bedford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
44.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.7%
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Whispering Pines Village, Greystone Country Estates and Whispering Oaks are the top-rated independent living facilities near New Bedford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near New Bedford, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in New Bedford, Pennsylvania is Whispering Pines Village. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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