Independent Living in Derry, NH

Last updated March 01, 2025

Derry offers a diverse range of 2 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Derry area have a average rating of{' '} 9.9 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 100 photos, 159 ratings and reviews, and 1 prices in the Derry area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.

The 2 Best Independent Living Communities in Derry, NH

2 communities near Derry, NH

Holiday Birch Heights

7 Kendall Pond Road, Derry, NH 03038

Independent Living

Holiday Birch Heights offers a vibrant senior living community that seamlessly blends comfort, care, and camaraderie. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, residents enjoy a serene environment complemented by an array of medical and care services designed to cater to their evolving needs. With a strong emphasis on health and wellness, the community partners with trusted third-party care providers to...

From $3,600/mo

9.9

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The Residence At Salem Woods

6 Sally Sweet's Way, Salem, NH 03079

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Salem Woods is a delightful senior living community that embraces a holistic approach to care and well-being. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, residents are assured of a supportive environment tailored to meet their unique needs. The community offers a range of services including vital sign monitoring, personalized care plans, medication management,...

From $4,300/mo

9.2

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Compare average cost of independent living in Derry, NH area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$7,807/mo

Londonderry

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$6,290/mo

Windham

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$5,429/mo

Hampstead

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$7,147/mo

Merrimack

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$5,822/mo

Salem

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$7,700/mo

Hudson

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Independent Living amenities in Derry area

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities

100% of these independent living offer fitness activities

100% of these independent living have walking paths

Average Seniorly Community Score in Derry

9.9

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Derry area

Total population: 1,495

49% of population is 50+ years old, 31% is 65+ years old

Median income: $48,147

The poverty rate is 3% higher for this region compared to the New Hampshire state average, which is 7%

Diversity

96% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Derry, NH

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.