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Villa Borinquen

396 Manila Ave

4.7(24 ratings)· Jersey City average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Dining program
Free daily communal lunch via senior program

What Families Think

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Villa Borinquen is an independent living community in Jersey City that reviewers describe as clean, well-run, and centrally located near shopping and transit. Families highlight friendly, caring staff and a communal lunch program, along with a recent management change that reviewers view positively.

What reviewers praise

  • Reviewers call the building very clean
  • Staff described as caring and attentive to residents
  • Free communal lunch program for seniors
  • Recent new management praised by reviewers
  • Close to shopping, transit, and dining options

What reviewers flag

  • One reviewer noted very limited, tight parking nearby

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Villa Borinquen is a senior living community in Jersey City, New Jersey offering Independent Living. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Outdoor Patio and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 24 reviews.

About Villa Borinquen

Villa Borinquen is an independent living community in Jersey City, New Jersey. The community serves seniors seeking an active urban lifestyle with convenient access to nearby amenities.

Families consistently praise the building's cleanliness and the dedicated staff who create a welcoming atmosphere. A free cafeteria lunch program through PACO brings residents together regularly, and staff members like Ms. Wanda are noted for ensuring quality meals and genuine care. The location stands out as a major draw, Newport Mall and ShopRite are within walking distance, with the PATH train, light rail, and numerous shops, restaurants, and services nearby, though one visitor noted that parking is limited and tight in the area.

Villa Borinquen holds a 4.7/5 Google rating based on 24 reviews, with families highlighting the convenience of downtown Jersey City living and the attentive management team.

Types of Care at Villa Borinquen

Independent Living

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Security
  • Transportation Services

Activities

  • Social Activities

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Reviews of Villa Borinquen

4.7overall · 24 ratings combined

4.7★ on Google (24)

Kemo Abdo

Sep 2024

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With the new manager " senora Nunez", I should give them MORE than five stars

Luz J Luccioni

Aug 2021

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Visited PACO home energy and they are very nice were able to help me.

Minnie Torres

Mar 2020

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Great place for seniors to live. went to visit one of my seniors who is like a mom.building is very clean have a cafeteria where seniors can go have lunch together for free thru the P.A.C.O senior program . Ms wanda n other employees make sure they have a great meal. They are very love by the seniors. Shoprite is around the corner and newport mall is within.walking distance.

Tella Swizzy L-Dot

Feb 2020

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Great Place To Live This Place Is A Definition of Convenience = newport mall,Hotels,Bar & Grill Lounges & Clubs,Path Train,Light Rail,Shop Right,Whole Foods,Holland Tunnel,Banks & Check Cashing,Resturants,Tire Shop,Auto shop machanic,hardware store,99cent store,So On So On i could name so much more its So "Convenient" only thing is parking is very limited & tight down there but other then that definitely a great area o and wild life possums ,skunks, raccoons N.Y. Rats yea yeah

Noel Aviles

Apr 2019

via Google ↗ · Report

Great Senior living facility highly recommend in downtown Jersey City lots of transportation available

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What types of care does Villa Borinquen offer?

Villa Borinquen offers Independent Living.

Where is Villa Borinquen located?

Villa Borinquen is located at 396 Manila Ave in Jersey City, New Jersey.

What do families say about Villa Borinquen?

Villa Borinquen carries a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 24 Google reviews. Villa Borinquen is an independent living community in Jersey City that reviewers describe as clean, well-run, and centrally located near shopping and transit. Families highlight friendly, caring staff and a communal lunch program, along with a recent management change that reviewers view positively. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

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