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The cost of independent living in Marlboro is about $6,409 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 550 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.

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Photo of Brandywine Living at Governor's Crossing
5 star
73%
4 star
7%
3 star
14%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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When others hear my mom is in a assisted living they are always intrigued to hear what great care she receives They go by horror stories they hear about but Not at Brandywine governors. Mom has no complaints...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Applewood Village
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
What is a Lifecare retirement community?A lifecare retirement community provides independent residents with the privacy of their own apartment or cottage, a community of friends, luxurious services and amenities for your comfort and relaxation, a full calendar of exciting activities, and the...
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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.
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Upon our arrival at Bayside Manor, we found it to be clean and inviting. Both staff and residents were very friendly and helpful. We met the facilities administrator and we were pleased to find out that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Cost of independent living in Marlboro, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Marlboro is $6,409 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shrewsbury, NJ with an average of $6,082 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Marlboro, NJ vs. nearby cities

Marlboro, NJ
$6,409/mo
$6,536/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Marlboro, NJ vs. the state and national average

Marlboro, NJ
$6,409/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

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

$7,284/mo
Independent Living
$6,409/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Marlboro, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$5,854/mo
Studio
$7,178/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,638/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,328/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Marlboro over time

Marlboro, NJNJ stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Marlboro

Recent reviews for independent living in Marlboro

Silverwoods in Toms River, NJ

4.3
My brother in independent living so he is in his own apartment and pays for additional onsite Wellness and bus trips. His unit was completely remodeled so very nice. He pays for individual onsite cleaning service but it is mediocre. Helpful staff especially onsite nurse. Usually the meals are ...
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Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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Sunrise of Lincroft

5.0
My mother has flourished at Sunrise of Lincroft. Her health and personal needs are provided for by a caring and kind staff and she can participate in a variety of activities that interest her and the other residents. The facility has a cozy home-like atmosphere. My mother is seen regularly by ...
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Marlboro independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marlboro independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marlboro, 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 Marlboro 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 Marlboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marlboro, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
61.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Marlboro 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 Marlboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marlboro, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
64.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marlboro 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 Marlboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marlboro, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
64.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
48.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
45.7%
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The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and The Villas of Holmdel are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marlboro, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 32 independent living facilities near Marlboro, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Marlboro, New Jersey are The Belvedere, Sunrise of Marlboro and Sunrise of East Brunswick. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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