Welcome to Cedar Crest Retirement Community

Take your retirement to new heights at Cedar Crest, a Northern New Jersey continuing care retirement community in Pompton Plains, a neighborhood of Morris County. Nestled among the Ramapo Mountains, we combine small-town charm with the energy of a big city.

Our 130-acre campus includes three clubhouses with amenities like the fitness center, medical center, and heated pool. Choose from a variety of one and two bedroom apartment homes—all 100% maintenance-free.

Should you ever require assisted living or a higher level of care, you can make the transition to our on-site continuing care neighborhood.

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Learn more about our living options:   Independent Living Continuing Care

Cedar Crest at a Glance

Activities And Amenities

Dozens of Ways to Spend Your Day

couple playing music together

You won’t have any difficulty filling your day planner here. Along with dozens of resident-run clubs and activities, you’ll enjoy amenities like Seasons Grille, Mountainside Café, the woodshop, and more.

It’s easy to be active and stay fit. Take a yoga class, swim laps in the pool, or visit the fitness center for a session with a personal trainer.

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Health and wellness

Quality, On-Site Care

Resident consulting with community physician

Staffed by doctors who specialize in senior care, the medical center is located right on-site in the Village Square Clubhouse. Our doctors see only Cedar Crest residents, so you can often schedule an appointment for the same day you call.

Should you ever require assisted living, you can transition to our continuing care neighborhood. It’s located on the grounds of our Northern New Jersey community.

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Apartment homes

Stylish Apartment Homes 

Apartment interiorWe offer a selection of more than 30 unique floor plans. Choose a spacious two bedroom home or an affordable one bedroom. All of our apartment homes are 100% maintenance-free!

Make your home truly your own at our custom design center. Choose from special upgrades like paint, window treatments, flooring, tiles, and more.

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News for Seniors

Finance

Should you rent or buy?

It’s a question you probably ask yourself before every major purchase. In many cases, it makes financial sense to buy, but in others, there’s no real benefit to ownership. You have to crunch the...

Is a ‘retirement roommate’ right for you?
Consider dividend-paying stocks as an income stream
Don’t be fooled by social security fraudsters

Health

An smiling older woman holds a plate of meatloaf.
A link between protein intake and frailty

A new study published in the European Journal of Nutrition shows that women who eat enough protein are less likely to be frail. Frailty in seniors is a condition that affects all bodily...

Predicting outcomes after a hip fracture
Dealing with dementia symptoms:
Avoiding cruise ship bugs; arthritic knees

Lifestyle

In a photo taken at a ceremony in Sept 27, 1945, Virginia Hall receives a medal for her service.
Virginia Hall

To many, the name Virginia Hall is unfamiliar. But it shouldn’t be, given her magnificent contributions during World War II. A spy for both the British and the Americans throughout the conflict, Hall...

Erickson Living Chairman Jim Davis donates $20 million to enhance residents’ lives
The price of one pair of jeans—$70 and 2,000 gallons of water
Cugat! Puente! Cruz!
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