FAQ
Masonic Village at Burlington
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to the Top 10 questions active seniors have when considering downsizing:
It’s only easier to stay put if your home is right for the current stage of your life. Do you still have pets or children living at home and really need that big yard? Are the stairs getting harder to navigate? Are you storing stuff in the attic and basement because you need it or because you just don’t know what to do with it? Your ideal home should provide you with more freedom, more convenience, better care, and less worry. Masonic Village at Burlington will definitely provide you with all of that. Can you say the same for your current home?
Not necessarily! When you live in Masonic Village at Burlington, you have just one simple payment each month. Think of all the monthly bills you pay when you live in your own home — mortgage/rent/condo fees, utilities (water, sewer, electric, gas), appliance repair, home maintenance (roofing, paint, driveway, sidewalks, etc.), property taxes, lawn care and landscaping, snow removal, house cleaning, homeowner’s insurance…the list goes on and on. When you live at Masonic Village at Burlington, we take care of all of that, plus we include 24/7 security, scheduled transportation to shopping and doctor appointments, access to the on-site wellness center, and unlimited access to a dozen other campus amenities. When you do the math, you might find the cost to live at Masonic Village at Burlington is much more affordable than you had first thought!
While we certainly do our best to accommodate every Mason who would like to join our community at Masonic Village at Burlington, we do screen all applicants to make sure they meet certain financial minimums. We want this community to continue to care for seniors for many generations to come, and we can only do so when each resident pays their fair share to keep this community growing and thriving.
Of course! This senior living community is open to all genders, creeds, races, religions, and health needs. The more diverse the population, the more interesting and dynamic the community becomes. We do screen all applicants to make sure they meet certain financial minimums. We want this community to continue to care for seniors for many generations to come, and we can only do so when each resident pays their fair share to keep this community growing and thriving.
“Peace and quiet” quickly turns into isolation and loneliness later in life. The socialization and friendships available to you living in a dynamic, active community like Masonic Village at Burlington makes it easy to meet new people and maintain an active social life that keeps you happy and engaged for many years to come.
There are over 400 residents who live at Masonic Village at Burlington, and the make-up of that group is extremely diverse. You’ll find residents of all ages, races, religions, interests, and health care needs. You’re sure to find a friend group that is as young and dynamic as you are, with many shared interests. Your future best friend is just waiting for you to move in!
There are three dining options when you live at Masonic Village at Burlington, so you’re sure to find one that suits you. First, our Independent Living cottages and apartments come complete with a full kitchen, so you can cook to your heart’s content. Second, the Cornerstone Restaurant dining room serves a 4-course dinner five nights a week. The menu is varied, and provides plenty of delicious choices for soups & starters, entrees, sides, and desserts. Third, Café 902 is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week, and has a wealth of yummy meals and tasty “grab and go” menu items to suit every taste. Of course, both the restaurant and café do their best to accommodate allergy and special dietary needs upon request. Our flexible dining plans mean residents can enjoy relaxing fine dining every day, and never have to worry about cooking dinner again! WOW!
Quality home care can be difficult to come by. When you live in Masonic Village at Burlington, all of our caregivers are vetted, and maintain an exceptionally high level of clinical care. While you may not need care now or for many years to come, the peace of mind you have when you live at Masonic Village at Burlington comes from knowing that no matter how your needs change or how quickly they may change, we have the continuum of care in place that can address it all. If you slip and fall and just need someone to help you with personal care for a short period of time, we can have home care at your door the next morning. If you have surgery and need care while you recover, you can receive care in our Short-Term Rehabilitation wing, and return home as soon as you are able. Whatever your needs, we have the clinical care on staff available to seamlessly address it all. Our continuum of care includes Short-Term Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long-Term Care, Respite Care, Hospice Care, and Home Care.
The bottom line is, when you live at Masonic Village at Burlington, your children can continue to enjoy spending time with you without the burden of managing your care.
Masonic Village at Burlington is the best place in all of New Jersey to “right-size” your life, and spend your time any way you choose. Call for a visit, and see for yourself how your life would be enhanced by living here.
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