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Heritage Estates

555 Elizabeth Ave, Newark, NJ 07112

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,326

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,655
  • Average State Price: $5,887
  • Average National Price: $4,181



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    6.3
    Heritage Estates
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 19 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 7 out of 9 communities in Newark
  • Ranking in State: 613 out of 693 communities in NJ
  • Facility and Grounds B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Some residents have expressed frustration with the application process, describing it as demanding and costly, with unrealistic requirements for renting.
    • Concerns have been raised about the building's management, particularly regarding unaddressed repairs, complaints, and safety issues. Notable problems include a malfunctioning control gate, lack of heat, and elevator outages.
    • Several reviews highlight significant maintenance issues within the building, such as non-functional heaters, electrical outages, discolored water, and prolonged elevator repairs, causing inconvenience and safety concerns for residents, especially the elderly and handicapped.
    • Despite these issues, some residents report positive experiences, praising the building's cleanliness, maintenance staff, on-site market, spacious laundry room, and the sense of community among tenants. Features such as 24-hour security, ATM access, and friendly neighbors are appreciated.
    • One resident specifically appreciated the affordability, security, and neighborhood quality of Heritage Estates, highlighting the helpfulness of the staff during the rental process and the enforcement of building rules.
    • Other positive comments include satisfaction with apartment features such as new flooring, great appliances, and the convenience of having a grocery store in the lobby.
    • However, one review suggests the building may not be suitable for families with young children.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $37,202, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.6 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 2.07% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 30.6% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 43% Black or African-American, 30% Hispanic or Latino, and 23% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.88 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.67 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.6 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Extra Supermarket
    0.9 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    1.1 miles away
    Twin City Supermarket
    1.4 miles away
    Stop & Shop
    1.8 miles away
    Extra Super Market
    2.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Newark Liberty Airport
    0.7 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Elizabeth Avenue
    0.2 miles away
    Hotel Courtesy Vans
    1.3 miles away
    Liberty Avenue at Long Avenue
    1.7 miles away
    Terminal B
    1.7 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.9 miles away
    Coin Cloud ATM
    2.2 miles away
    TD Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Investors Bank
    2.6 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
    0.4 miles away
    University Hospital
    2.2 miles away
    Saint Michael's Medical Center
    2.8 miles away
    East Orange General Hospital
    3.2 miles away
    Trinitas Regional Medical Center New Point Campus
    3.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Bergen Street Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Duane Read
    2.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away
    Unity Drugs
    2.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Great Smiles of Elizabeth
    1.9 miles away
    Elizabeth Dental Care
    3.3 miles away
    Unique Family Dentistry
    3.3 miles away
    Banker Dental Associates
    3.6 miles away
    Kenilworth Dental Associates
    5.2 miles away

    Parks

    Newark
    0.0 miles away
    Weequahic Park
    0.2 miles away
    Badger Avenue Park
    0.6 miles away
    Mildred Helms Park
    0.8 miles away
    Homestead Park
    0.9 miles away

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    Shopping

    70 Adams Street Plaza
    2.8 miles away
    Jersey Gardens
    3.5 miles away
    Kearny Commons
    4.3 miles away
    Stop & Shop Plaza
    5.2 miles away
    South Cove Plaza
    5.7 miles away

    Culture

    Wilkins Theatre
    2.5 miles away
    Paul Robeson Galleries
    2.8 miles away
    New Jersey Performing Arts Center
    2.9 miles away
    Aljira A Center for Contemporary Art
    2.9 miles away
    Ritz Theatre and Performing Arts Center, NJ
    3.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Taberna Grill
    1.4 miles away
    Flora Mediterranean Cafe
    1.4 miles away
    Caps Beer Garden
    1.4 miles away
    Nonna's Meatball Kitchen
    1.4 miles away
    Forno Magico
    1.5 miles away

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