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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Echelon, NJ

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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Faison Mews, you’ll find a 62 and older senior affordable apartment home located in the beautiful Parkside neighborhood of Camden, New Jersey. These apartments are located in a neighborhood where seniors want to live, with amenities designed to make seniors lives more enjoyable, and apartment...
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: Assisted 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.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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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.
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My Mother found a whole new family at Brandywine almost three years ago. And this is because the people that choose to work there treat 1) the job like a vocation, and, 2) the residents like their own...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of independent living in Echelon, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Echelon is $4,394 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berlin, NJ with an average of $4,308 per month.

Independent living costs in Echelon, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Echelon, NJ
$4,394/mo
$4,401/mo
$4,393/mo

Independent living costs in Echelon, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Echelon, NJ
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Echelon, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$5,350/mo
Independent Living
$4,394/mo

Independent living costs in Echelon, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,825/mo
Studio
$6,304/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,811/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,794/mo

Senior living costs in Echelon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Echelon, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEchelon, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$4,394/mo$6,116/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,350/mo$7,102/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,350/mo$7,167/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Echelon, NJ:$4,394/mo
New Jersey:$6,116/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Echelon, NJ:$5,350/mo
New Jersey:$7,102/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Echelon, NJ:$5,350/mo
New Jersey:$7,167/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Echelon, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Echelon and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Echelon, NJ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Echelon have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Echelon, NJ$3,523/mo$3,159/mo+11.5%
New Jersey$4,041/mo$3,405/mo+18.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Echelon, NJ
2024 average cost:$3,523/mo
2023 average cost:$3,159/mo
Percent change:+11.5%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$4,041/mo
2023 average cost:$3,405/mo
Percent change:+18.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Echelon

Recent reviews for independent living in Echelon

The Manor and Manor Court in Huntingdon Valley, PA

5.0
My mom seems to be happy here. I don't hear any complaints. She seems to like the food and the staff. It's clean, and was in her price range. It all seems to be working out well so far.

Brandywine at Voorhees

5.0
Brandywine Voorhees is like a hotel. The food is amazing, the staff are always going above and beyond, the building is kept clean, and even more importantly the residents are HAPPY. My mom has lived here for a year and our family could not be happier with her care, the nurses and aides treat her ...
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United Methodist Communities Pitman

4.6
From the first step of the application process through admittance and residency, everyone that we have come in contact with at Pitman have been caring and gracious... Just nice people to deal with..

Echelon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Echelon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Echelon, 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 Echelon 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 Echelon 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
39.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Echelon 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 Echelon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Echelon 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 Echelon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
33.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.1%
47%
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