Cedar Crest sits at 1 Cedar Crest Village Drive in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, and offers a peaceful atmosphere with landscaped gardens, shady courtyards, walking paths, and seating areas that let residents enjoy nature without traveling far from home, and you'll notice the welcoming main entrance surrounded by vibrant flowers and well-kept lawns as you arrive, then inside there are apartment-style living spaces with options including studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedroom layouts, some named The Brighton, The Ellicott, The Dover, The Fremont, The Georgetown, The Flagstaff, The Fairmont, The Hastings, and The Jackson, with features like open floor plans, modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and some even with balconies, and these homes range from about 704 to 1,066 square feet, so there's size and style to fit different needs and budgets, plus an inclusive cost structure that covers things like property taxes, repairs, and most utilities so residents don't have to worry about the upkeep. Cedar Crest has 617 units and was built to suit seniors who want to stay social and independent, and who also want to avoid home maintenance or mowing the yard themselves, and the property itself includes pretty outdoor spots like a gazebo, koi pond, patios, walking trails, and plenty of green space that are all kept up by professional landscapers.
For health and care, there's a medical center on-site, and Cedar Crest offers a range of care services including independent living, assisted living, long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care, so residents can get support whether they need help with daily activities, nursing care, or are living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, and there are home health and home care options, too. There are also services for adult day care, diabetic care, non-ambulatory care, and residents have access to an interdisciplinary staff that includes MDs, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and psychoanalysts for more specialized needs, as well as broad-based support for Jewish seniors in a state-of-the-art setting.
The community features a spacious auditorium for events, a library in the memory care area, a fitness center with treadmills and bikes, and even a heated swimming pool for exercise or just relaxing, and meals are prepared with quality ingredients, served daily with plenty of choices, so residents don't have to cook if they don't want to, and transportation services are available for those needing a ride for errands or appointments. For social and personal needs, Cedar Crest offers devotional activities both on-site and off-site, beautician services, group aerobics, and a wide range of social events aimed at helping residents stay as active or as relaxed as they like.
Accessibility is taken into account throughout the property with handicap access, safe parking options, and plenty of room for people to get around, and Cedar Crest is part of the Erickson Living network, so it benefits from that network's resources and support, and there are even developer resources, job opportunities, and an online presence where friends and family can get information, print maps, or send feedback. Residents can expect services and amenities that focus on healthcare and comfort, from independent, maintenance-free living to specialized care if or when it becomes necessary, all in a setting that encourages both independence and community connection.
