B’nai B’rith Federation House Amenities
Services and Support for More Joyful, Purposeful Living
With maintenance free senior living, amenities, services, and support, B’nai B’rith Federation House empowers seniors 62+ to enjoy their independence with a little extra care when needed.
Maintenance Free Senior Living
More Connected, More Enjoyable Independent Living
Getting older should be a time of opportunity and joy, not limitations. At B’nai B’rith Federation House, we take care of your to-do list, so you can make more time for the people and activities you love. Our caring, friendly team offers personal care service and housekeeping (available on a sliding scale), a wide range of on-site activities and programs, transportation to shopping and local events, and a 24/7 emergency response system for added peace of mind. We also partner with local nurse practitioners and social workers to offer convenient, accessible care.
Beyond our menu of independent senior living amenities, our community also includes spaces dedicated to socialization, connection, and lifelong learning, including our lending library and computer room. Wi-Fi access is available to stay in touch with loved ones. Our activities coordinators also plan on-site cultural programs with music, arts and crafts, games, and opportunities for intergenerational connection. Best of all, the cultural hub of downtown South Orange is just down the road.
Staying independent shouldn’t mean feeling isolated or going it alone. Here, residents are surrounded by community, connection, comfort and a little extra care.
Independent Senior Living Amenities
Making Each Day a Little Easier
Staying independent doesn’t have to mean doing it all on your own. At B’nai B’rith Federation House, there’s an extra set of hands for help, someone to check in with, and friendly service to make each day easier and more enjoyable.
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Day-to-Day Support
More Comfort. Less Chores.
Our independent senior living apartments feature a full kitchen and bathroom, so you can cook, entertain and live life your way. We also offer housekeeping services (available on a sliding scale), responsive maintenance, and accessible on-site laundry, so you can enjoy your new home instead of worrying about maintaining it.
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Activities and Programming
Always Something to Look Forward To
If you’re feeling stuck in the same old routine, B’nai B’rith Federation House has a wide range of activities, programs, and opportunities to fill each day with purpose.
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From arts and crafts to game nights, music, lectures, and informal get-togethers, there’s always something new to try, something interesting to learn, and someone new to meet. For quieter, more relaxing days, you can also pick up a good book at the lending library, visit the computer room, or just sit and enjoy a peaceful moment on the patio. -
Health and wellness programs for seniors
Seize Each Day
Good health is essential at any age. B’nai B’rith offers health and wellness programs for seniors that are accessible and convenient. Frequent visits from nurse practitioners and social workers offer familiar, consistent support, to help you feel your best each day. Group fitness classes make staying active easy and fun. Our senior wellness programs also provide guidance for healthy aging and wisdom for living well.
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Apply to B’nai B’rith
Ready to Join Our Community? Start Here.
If you’re ready to explore the possibilities of a more peaceful, purposeful lifestyle at B’nai B’rith Federation House, please contact our team to begin the application process.
Please note: We are currently at full occupancy. We are accepting applications to join our waitlist. If you’re interested in joining the B’nai B’rith Federation House community, please apply as soon as possible. Applications are processed in the order they are received.
A Day in the Life
This Is What Enjoyable Independent Living Looks Like
What would life with less chores, to-dos, and tasks look like? More smiles. More laughter. More new friends. Browse our gallery for a look at the more purposeful, joyful lifestyle our residents enjoy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers for Your Affordable Housing Search
Want to learn more about everything B’nai B’rith Federation House and the South Orange, NJ, area has to offer? Here are some of the most common questions residents and families ask about our services, amenities, and neighborhood.
From arts and crafts to game nights, music programs, and lectures, we offer a wide array of activities to choose from. Plus, a lending library, computer room, and Wi-Fi are available for quieter moments.
Yes. Housekeeping is available on a sliding scale. Personal care services can be arranged for residents who want a bit of extra support, freeing up time and energy for the things they enjoy most.
Yes, B’nai B’rith Federation House residents have access to transportation for shopping trips and local events, making it easy to stay connected to the South Orange community without relying on public transit schedules.
B’nai B’rith Federation House has a 24/7 emergency response system, giving residents and their families round-the-clock peace of mind. We also schedule frequent visits with social workers to provide an added layer of support.
B’nai B’rith Federation House is located in the heart of one of Essex County’s most walkable communities. Just one mile from downtown South Orange, residents have easy access to a wealth of local attractions, including:
• South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) — A beloved 439-seat performing arts venue featuring live music, comedy, theater, and cultural events, with senior discounts available.
• Grove Park — Located right across the street, this lovely neighborhood park is ideal for morning walks, connecting with nature, and getting your daily dose of fresh air and sunshine.
• South Orange Public Library — A full-service library offering adult programming, lectures, film screenings, and cultural events throughout the year.
• South Mountain Reservation — Nature lovers will cherish this local treasure, featuring more than 2,000 acres of trails, stunning views, and the majestic Hemlock Falls, just minutes away.
Additionally, the South Orange Station, which offers convenient access to NJ Transit, is less than a mile away. The South Orange Station offers “Midtown Direct” trains to New York Penn Station in 30–45 minutes.
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