Heritage Village at Lambertville

258 Brunswick Avenue, Lambertville, NJ 08530

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Active Adult Communities (55+)

Heritage Village at Lambertville Costs & Pricing

Heritage Village at Lambertville offers competitive pricing while providing a quality living experience. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can enjoy the comfort of their home for just $907 per month, which stands in stark contrast to the average costs of $4,012 in Mercer County and $5,994 across New Jersey. Those seeking more space will find two-bedroom options available at $1,208 monthly, significantly lower than the county's average of $5,804 and the state's $6,216. These figures highlight Heritage Village as an attractive choice for individuals or couples looking for affordability without compromising on the community experience.

Floor plansHeritage Village at LambertvilleMercer CountyNew Jersey
1 Bedroom$907$4,012$5,994
2 Bedrooms$1,208$5,804$6,216

Overall Review of Heritage Village at Lambertville

Pros

  • pro The place is peaceful with happy elderly residents.
  • pro The staff are very nice and helpful, answering questions about pricing and unit availability.
  • pro The place is beautiful, with a nice manager, friendly residents, and spacious apartments.
  • pro The location is convenient, near downtown Lambertville and New Hope.
  • pro It is highly recommended to family and friends.
  • pro The apartment is very nice.

Cons

  • pro The property has endured 34 days of dumping water from the sink with no maintenance in sight.
  • pro There is no air conditioning.
  • pro The building is clearly under construction inside and lacks safety measures.
  • pro Despite no-smoking signs, the lobby and elevator smell of tobacco.
  • pro Some hardwood floors are ripped, creating a fall risk for older adults.
  • pro Visitor parking is limited.
  • pro There is a low hanging fire hydrant that poses a safety hazard.
  • pro The property has bed bugs and police presence weekly, with management doing nothing about it.
  • pro Rent has increased every year, with the most recent increase over $50.

Review

Heritage Village at Lambertville is best suited for active seniors who want to stay put near downtown Lambertville and neighboring New Hope, and who value a quiet, neighborly atmosphere over polish and pristine systems. It serves residents who prize a homey, relatively affordable 55-and-older environment and who can tolerate a building that's clearly aging and still in the midst of changes. This is not a turnkey luxury option; the right mover-in should accept the reality of ongoing construction, uneven maintenance, and a management culture that can feel unevenly responsive. For families prioritizing location and a friendly community, it can be a workable fit - so long as the trade-offs are clearly understood from the outset.

On the plus side, the property does deliver a few dependable positives. The setting is peaceful, with residents who appear content and sociable, and the proximity to downtown Lambertville and nearby environs is a concrete, practical perk for outings, shopping, and social life. Some residents report pleasant interactions with a manager and staff who are accessible and helpful, and several units are described as spacious, with a sense of architectural promise that could suit someone downsizing from a larger home. For tenants prioritizing independence, cost relative to other local options, and a chance to stay connected to a walkable town, these are meaningful, real advantages.

The gravity of the downsides, however, cannot be overstated. The building has clear maintenance and safety red flags: visible interior construction, floors with exposed wear, and areas that look neglected enough to raise fall and access concerns. The reputation for pest problems - bed bugs in multiple areas - along with episodes of police activity, creates a somber backdrop that undermines comfort and daily routines. Added to that is a widely reported lack of reliable pest control response and a pattern of slow or inconsistent fixes, which makes ongoing upkeep feel episodic rather than systematic. When safety, cleanliness, and predictable maintenance are non-negotiables, these gaps loom large.

Management and governance emerge as a particularly consequential fault line. Reviews describe frequent turnover among managers and a sense that enforcement of rules and resident protections is inconsistent at best. Allegations range from poor communications and privacy concerns to troubling claims about how residents are treated and how issues like infestations are addressed. A hostile or dismissive tone toward resident concerns - summarized by comments such as a policy of not tolerating dissatisfaction - only compounds the risk for families seeking reliable, respectful management. In a community where lease terms, fee clarity, and escalation paths matter, the perceived management fragility is a decisive factor.

Financial and practical realities amplify the risk. Rent increases appear frequent, and some residents note costs climbing year over year, which can strain budgets in a setting where maintenance and safety are already in question. The absence of in-unit washers and dryers, coupled with aging laundry facilities and broken parking areas, compounds the inconvenience in daily living. The lack of air conditioning in a climate that can already demand cooling adds another layer of difficulty for comfort and health, particularly for residents sensitive to heat. Taken together, these issues tilt the balance away from suitability for anyone who cannot tolerate recurrent, disruptive upkeep and escalating costs.

For families evaluating options, the call is clear: visit in person multiple times, observe how staff respond to complaints, and demand concrete, written assurances about pest control, safety upgrades, and lease transparency before committing. If safety, consistent maintenance, and a respectful governance culture are non-negotiables, alternatives should be seriously considered. Look toward communities with documented pest control programs, stable management teams, transparent fee structures, reliable on-site amenities, and proactive maintenance schedules. Heritage Village may still be a viable choice for certain buyers - provided the risks are acknowledged, managed, and met with deliberate, pre-commitment diligence.

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.

Transportation

  • Trenton-Mercer County (9 miles away) Trenton-Mercer County (9 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.

Description

Heritage Village at Lambertville is an assisted living community located in the charming town of Lambertville, NJ. Our community offers a comfortable and engaging environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities while encouraging independence and socialization.

At Heritage Village, our residents can enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their overall well-being. We provide indoor common areas where residents can gather with friends and family, engage in activities, or simply relax. These spaces offer a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that promotes social interaction and the formation of meaningful relationships among our residents.

In addition to indoor common areas, our community also boasts beautiful outdoor spaces. Residents can take strolls through well-maintained gardens or enjoy some fresh air on our outdoor patio. These areas provide opportunities for relaxation, nature appreciation, and outdoor activities.

Our location offers convenience with several nearby amenities. We have two cafes close by where residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or have a meal in a friendly environment. Additionally, there is one pharmacy in close proximity, ensuring that medication needs are easily met. For any medical concerns, we have one hospital nearby as well as one physician within easy reach.

At Heritage Village at Lambertville, we prioritize the comfort and happiness of our residents. Our dedicated staff members are available around the clock to provide personalized care and assistance based on individual needs. We strive to create a warm and supportive environment where seniors can thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Come visit Heritage Village at Lambertville today to experience our exceptional assisted living community firsthand!

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Chive Cafe (0.7 miles)
  • Union Coffee (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hunterdon Medical Center-Lambertville Rescue Squad (1 miles)
  • Capital Health Medical Center (7.5 miles)
  • Trenton Psychiatric Hospital (10.8 miles)
  • St Mary Rehab Hospital (11.3 miles)
  • Hunterdon Medical Pavilion (12 miles)
  • Mercer Family Health Center (12.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Phillips Barber Family Health Center (1 miles)
  • Wrightstown Family Medicine (7.6 miles)
  • Doctor's Office (7.7 miles)
  • Wrightstown Family Medicine (8.1 miles)
  • Hopewell Family Practice (9.5 miles)
  • CHOP Primary Care (9.6 miles)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Centers (9.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Triumph Brewing Company (1.2 miles)
  • Square One Pub (2.4 miles)
  • Erini Restaurant (7.6 miles)
  • Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant (8.9 miles)
  • Blooming Grove Inn (8.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (8.9 miles)
  • Brick Farm Tavern (10 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (8.9 miles)
  • Lyn Farrugia Homeopathy (9.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.6 miles)

Parks

  • Washington Crossing Historic Park (5.7 miles)
  • Tyler State Park (9.2 miles)
  • Delaware River Canal Tow Path (9.6 miles)
  • Hunterdon County Dog Park (9.8 miles)
  • Cadwalader Park (11.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) (8.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Luke's Episcopal Church (9.3 miles)
  • Blawenburg Reformed Church (9.5 miles)
  • New Beginnings Church (11.1 miles)
  • Neshaminy Warwick Presbyterian Church (12.7 miles)

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