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The cost of independent living in West Belmar is about $6,538 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 24 options. Read 322 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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Gregory School Apartments is a 62 and older, affordable senior housing community located in the beach-side city of Long Branch, Monmouth County, NJ. The community itself is located in the heart of the city and is a renovated historical building. Long Branch is known as being a beach side resort...
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Cost of independent living in West Belmar, NJ

The average cost of senior living in West Belmar is $6,538 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oceanport, NJ with an average of $6,100 per month.

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

West Belmar, NJ
$6,538/mo
$6,538/mo
$6,538/mo

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

West Belmar, NJ
$6,538/mo
U.S. national average
$4,132/mo

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

$7,611/mo
Independent Living
$6,538/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,853/mo
Studio
$7,453/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,000/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,236/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in West Belmar

Recent reviews for independent living in West Belmar

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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Senior Living Residences Marlboro in Morganville, NJ

5.0
Our mom moved to The Chelsea at Marlboro a few months ago and her experience has been terrific! We are so happy that the staff has made her really feel like she has a new home. Her apartment is clean and spacious. She enjoys the meals and the activities. We feel comfortable knowing that if we ...
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Spring Oak of Toms River

4.8
Everyone is friendly and helpful. For the food, I do think that they could maybe have a few more choices for the residents to choose from each day. I would absolutely recommend Spring Oak of Toms River.

West Belmar independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Belmar independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Belmar, 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 West Belmar 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 West Belmar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Belmar, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
21%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in West Belmar 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 West Belmar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Belmar, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Belmar 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 West Belmar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Belmar, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.2%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.8%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.2%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.2%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
40.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47.4%
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The Villas of Holmdel, Sunrise of Marlboro and Brandywine The Gables by Monarch are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Belmar, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 24 independent living facilities near West Belmar, New Jersey. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in West Belmar, New Jersey are The Villas of Holmdel and Spring Oak of Toms River. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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