Mount Carmel Towers

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Mount Carmel Towers

Mount Carmel Towers

268 Oakwood Ave, Orange, NJ 07050

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

Independent Living

Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent LivingIndependent living communities are important for seniors because they offer a safe and supportive environment where older adults can live independently while still having access to amenities and services that enhance their quality of life. These communities provide social opportunities, recreational activities, and assistance with daily tasks, promoting overall well-being and allowing seniors to maintain their independence for as long as possible.

Transportation

  • Newark International (6 miles away) Newark International (6 miles away)
  • LaGuardia (19 miles away) LaGuardia (19 miles away)
  • John F Kennedy International (25 miles away) John F Kennedy International (25 miles away)

Description

Mount Carmel Towers is an assisted living community situated in the vibrant city of Orange, NJ. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, our community offers a comfortable and enriching environment for seniors looking for assistance with their daily activities.

Surrounded by convenience, Mount Carmel Towers boasts easy access to various amenities and services. With four cafes nearby, residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or tea while socializing with friends or family. For those who appreciate nature, seven parks in close proximity provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst the greenery.

Ensuring the well-being of our residents is our top priority, and having 11 pharmacies nearby guarantees easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. In addition, there are five physicians located conveniently close by, offering prompt medical attention whenever required.

Food enthusiasts will delight in the diverse culinary options available near Mount Carmel Towers. With ten restaurants in the vicinity, residents can indulge their palates with a wide range of cuisines to suit every taste and preference.

Transportation is made easy with nine options available nearby, ensuring that our residents can easily explore the surrounding areas or attend appointments without any hassle. Our community also caters to individuals seeking spiritual fulfillment as there is a place of worship located conveniently close by.

Lastly, peace of mind comes from knowing that there is a hospital nearby should any urgent medical needs arise. This ensures that prompt medical care is always within reach.

At Mount Carmel Towers, we strive to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere coupled with convenience and accessibility for our residents. Our assisted living community offers all the necessary amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors in Orange, NJ.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Orange, New Jersey offers a variety of amenities that could be appealing to seniors looking for a vibrant community with convenient access to parks, transportation, restaurants, pharmacies, physicians, cafes, places of worship, hospitals, and theaters. With multiple parks such as Orange Park NJ and South Mountain Reservation nearby, seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. The area is also well-connected with easy access to public transportation options like the Brick Church Station and Maplewood Station for those who prefer not to drive. There are several dining options ranging from fast food chains like Taco Bell and McDonald's to more upscale establishments like McLoone's Boathouse and Faubourg. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies for easy access to medication and healthcare needs. In terms of medical care, reputable institutions like Summit Medical Group and Saint Barnabas Medical Center are within close proximity. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors seeking an active lifestyle with access to essential services.

Parks

  • Orange Park Nj (0.4 miles)
  • South Mountain Reservation (2.1 miles)
  • Eagle Rock Reservation (2.4 miles)
  • Milo S. Borden Park (2.5 miles)
  • Memorial Park (3.2 miles)
  • Degnan Memorial Park (3.5 miles)
  • Edgemont Memorial Park (4.8 miles)

Transportation

  • NJT - Brick Church Station (0.5 miles)
  • East Orange Station (0.9 miles)
  • NJT - Maplewood Station (3.3 miles)
  • Newark Penn Station (3.8 miles)
  • Harrison Path Station (4.1 miles)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport Station (4.4 miles)
  • Rail Link (4.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • McLoone's Boathouse (3 miles)
  • Mayfair Farms Banquet Facilities (3.2 miles)
  • Tops Diner (3.4 miles)
  • The Able Baker (3.5 miles)
  • Faubourg (3.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Care Station Medical Group (2.5 miles)
  • Summit Medical Group (2.6 miles)
  • Women First Health Center (3.6 miles)
  • Summit Medical Group (3.7 miles)
  • Summit Medical Group (4.9 miles)
  • Summit Medical Group (5.8 miles)
  • Merck (6.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.6 miles)
  • True Salvage Cafe (2.7 miles)
  • The Bread Stand (3.4 miles)
  • Paper Plane Coffee Co. (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Dunkin (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Morrow Memorial United Methodist Church (3.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Barnabas Medical Center (4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Clifton Commons 16 (6.5 miles)

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