109 independent living communities in Essex County, NJ

109 independent living communities in Essex County, NJ have costs between $928 to $25,500, have input from 6,998 reviews, and 93% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community would appreciate Essex County, New Jersey, for its blend of accessible amenities and vibrant community programs. The county is home to the Essex County Senior Centers, such as the Bloomfield Senior Center, which offers fitness classes and social activities tailored for older adults. The scenic Branch Brook Park provides a peaceful environment for leisurely walks or picnics, while the nearby Montclair Art Museum offers cultural enrichment through exhibits that cater to diverse interests. Additionally, local healthcare facilities like Clara Maass Medical Center ensure that seniors have access to quality medical services close to home.


Best Pet Friendly Independent Living in Essex County, NJ

  • Dogs & CatsHeritage Estates

    Heritage Estates

    Newark

    3.2 from 29 reviews
    $975 to $1,400 per month

    Potential renters should prioritize independent living communities with attentive management, strong safety measures, and positive resident experiences while being wary of facilities that fall short on maintenance and community standards.

  • Dogs & CatsAtria Cranford

    Atria Cranford

    Cranford

    4.3 from 180 reviews
    $4,195 to $10,095 per month

    Atria Cranford is a highly regarded senior community in New Jersey known for its warm atmosphere, diverse dining options, engaging activities, and attentive staff that foster meaningful connections among residents.

  • Dogs & CatsBrookdale Battery Park City

    Brookdale Battery Park City

    New York

    4.5 from 116 reviews
    $9,420 to $16,165 per month

    Brookdale Battery Park City is praised for its dedicated staff and engaging community activities, but faces criticism for maintenance issues, poor food quality, and rising costs, requiring potential residents to weigh these factors when considering their options.

  • Dogs & CatsAtria West 86

    Atria West 86

    New York

    4.2 from 178 reviews
    $8,000 to $14,900 per month

    Atria West 86 in New York City is praised for its attentive staff and engaging social activities, though concerns about cleanliness and food quality suggest potential areas for improvement.

  • Dogs & CatsIsabella Geriatric Center

    Isabella Geriatric Center

    New York

    3.2 from 134 reviews
    $2,400 to $13,500 per month

    The reviews of Isabella Center reveal significant concerns about staff shortages and care quality, contrasting with some positive experiences of cleanliness and attentive personnel, highlighting the need for improved management and operational conditions in senior care facilities.

    • Considerations for seniors living in Essex County, NJ

    Cost of independent living in Essex County, NJ

     Studio1 Bedroom2 BedroomsSemi-PrivatePrivate
    Assisted Living$4,703$6,061$7,316$3,913$4,293
    Care Homes$4,705----$2,785$4,158
    Memory Care$6,239$6,758$7,587$5,300$5,147
    Skilled Nursing Facilities$3,808$4,755$5,061$4,112$5,210
    Independent Living$2,460$3,080$3,411$3,429$4,114

    Most common features in Essex County, NJ

    Nearby

    West Orange Independent Living$4,579
    East Orange Independent Living$4,000
    Montclair Independent Living$3,575
    Newark Independent Living$1,158

    A little farther away

    Philadelphia, PA Independent Living$3,055
    Brooklyn, NY Independent Living$6,403
    Bronx, NY Independent Living$2,420
    New York, NY Independent Living$7,992
    Allentown, PA Independent Living$2,906
    Stamford, CT Independent Living$7,912
    Bethlehem, PA Independent Living$4,106
    Toms River Independent Living$2,408
    Cherry Hill Independent Living$3,800
    Scranton, PA Independent Living$567