Waterford Towers sits right in Edgewater, NJ, looking out over the Hudson River and the Manhattan skyline, and folks who live there get to see all the river traffic and city lights from big windows in their apartments, which come in one or two bedrooms and range from about 944 to 1,386 square feet, many with full kitchens, ceramic tile bathrooms, individually controlled heat and air conditioning, and nice finishes with wall-to-wall carpeting. The community lets residents over 55 enjoy independent living with some extra services when they want them, and the building focuses on keeping things comfortable and safe with 24-hour staff, security, controlled access, sprinklers, smoke detectors, emergency call buttons in rooms, and a system set up for telephone communication in each unit.
People here can take part in all sorts of activities and clubs, including book club, knitting club, mahjong, canasta, opera club, music appreciation, arts and crafts, plus recreational events and lectures. There's stretching, Tai Chi, yoga, chair yoga, fitness classes, and a big gym with top-notch exercise equipment, plus a swimming pool, sauna, and steam rooms for people who like to stay active. Outings and trips are planned for residents who want to get out, and the community provides transportation to shopping, special events, and entertainment.
Waterford Towers puts focus on dining with options for fresh, healthy, gourmet food, low sodium, no sugar meals, and restaurant-style dining at the Waterford Restaurant and Bonita By The River, as well as Harry's Bar for a relaxed drink. Residents can use the full kitchen in their own apartments or enjoy room service, guest meals, or eat in the elegant dining room with friends. A beautician, physicians, and physical therapists are available on-site, so it's convenient for everyday needs, and the concierge desk helps with things like medication delivery from the pharmacy, laundry, and housekeeping.
People can spend time in many shared spaces, including indoor and outdoor lounges, a terrace with city and water views, a pet-friendly garden, a library, a full entertainment room, a private theater with updated AV, a TV room, card and poker rooms, game room with billiards, darts, air hockey, and foosball, plus a virtual golf room for friendly games and practice. There's also a whirlpool spa, a gift shop, salon, arts and crafts center, and places to worship, since Waterford Towers offers Jewish services, visits from a Rabbi, and access to a chaplain or priest. The building has resident parking, wheelchair and handicap access, and ground floor units for those who need them, plus outdoor and indoor spaces for socializing, reading, or relaxing. Housekeeping, laundry, all maintenance, and various dining service packages are included, which means residents can choose how much help and activity they want, all in a spot that's close to New York City and everything Edgewater has to offer. Staff and neighbors are often available to meet visitors, and people can come see the community by setting up a tour, which gives a good sense of daily life at Waterford Towers.
