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Hackettstown, NJ 07840

For nearly 140 years, The House of the Good Shepherd has stood as a beacon of service. While our roots started in Orange, we’re now the premier destination for senior living in Hackettstown, NJ. This is a place where you can live retirement your way yet embrace differences in a lush environment that nurtures your spirit. With more choices to do what you love and live your way, every day here is focused on enriching the lives of Hackettstown seniors through senior care. Beyond the highest-quality care, The House is where charming hospitality, exquisite dining, and a familiar small-town feel amount to genuine joyful living.

On 15 acres of riverside woodlands with all the modern amenities and services you prefer, The House of the Good Shepherd is where you’re free to be your authentic self. With endless opportunities to explore new interests, rekindle long-lost passions, and connect with nature, you’ll never run out of ways to find what fulfills you.

Leave the chores of home maintenance behind, and discover what it means to live a well-deserved retirement your way. A variety of residences, amenities, and activities ensure independent living here is truly independent.

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