Crestwood Village 1 in Whiting, New Jersey, is a 55+ active adult retirement community with a focus on services and easy living, where residents find a range of housing options-there are 1,016 attached resale homes, and prices usually fall between below $100k all the way up to the high $100k range, so folks on different budgets can look for a good fit. The homes are available in different sizes and types, and you can get private or shared rooms, many with private bathrooms, air conditioning, kitchenettes, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and phones, so comfort's covered. You'll find a spacious clubhouse, a large amenity center, game rooms, a billiards room for friendly games, and a library made for quiet reading, while those who like to stay active can use the fitness center, health and wellness programs, walking paths, and a special picnic area for outdoor meals with family or friends, and there's a golf club called CV1 Golf Club if you like to play a round with neighbors.
Residents here enjoy a busy calendar, with scheduled daily activities, movie nights, music programs, arts and crafts rooms, group outings, community gatherings, educational workshops, and unique events, so there are lots of ways to be social and keep your mind and body busy. There's a residents club called the CV1 Residents Club for those who want to get even more involved and feel a stronger connection in the neighborhood, and the community's strong focus on regular communication means residents get updates through a hotline and notices about community events, scheduled garbage and recyclables pickup, and rules on recycling bags for Manchester Township, so you're always kept informed about what's going on.
Crestwood Village 1 offers a range of care types including independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite care for short-term stays, and nursing home care, and residents get help with things like bathing, dressing, medication management, and more if they need it, so support's always around. There are housekeeping and laundry services, meal planning with options for special diets (like diabetes or allergy-sensitive meals), and you can dine in several ways-restaurant-style, in a dining room, or all-day dining if you prefer more flexibility, so mealtime doesn't have to be complicated.
Emergency service is available 24 hours, with a maintenance hotline ready for quick response, and regular maintenance office hours run Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. There's a community-sponsored activities program and staff keep a close eye on safety and upkeep, with a 24-hour call system and supervision to make sure everyone feels secure. Residents make monthly maintenance payments due on the first of each month. The community also has services for bulk garbage and recyclables pickup, so it's always looking after day-to-day needs.
Crestwood Village 1 values a community-oriented environment, where residents are encouraged to be active, socialize, and join special interest groups, and there's even a focus on theater and guiding dramatists at every career stage, supporting playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists and helping protect their work, with services for advocacy, contract reviews, and professional development. The grounds are well-maintained, outdoor common areas are inviting, and the staff makes sure repairs and upkeep comply with local rules and standards, helping folks feel looked after and comfortable without being overwhelmed by too many changes.