SENIOR , from Page 1 nearing completion .
“ We ’ re thinking to be done with the base of the construction in two or three weeks . They ’ re sheetrocking , they ’ re painting and they ’ re putting the floors down now , so we ’ re getting there .... With inspections with the town and the state , we ’ re looking to move people in in December ,” Kaylor said .
The $ 27 million project will feature more than 150 units when it opens .
“ Our assisted living community is a low income housing project that has a rental portion of $ 800 and then the levels of care start at $ 3,500 . We do accept Medicaid waiver as well ,” Kaylor said .
The ribbon-cutting ceremony included live music from the Hammonton High School Jazz
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Band , as well as food provided by Tacos Al Carbon and coffee from Casciano Coffee Bar and Sweetery .
Andrew Fritz , Executive Director of New Standard Senior Living at Egg Harbor Twp ., acted as master of ceremonies .
“ We waited for this perfect day to have this affair , and it has arrived ,” Fritz said .
Councilman Thomas Gribbin was the first to address the crowd .
“ I want to thank New Standard Senior Living for their investment in our community , and this beautiful new building right here on the White Horse Pike , which we hope will add to the expanding business community that we have here in Hammonton . We wish you much success , and , again , thank you for your investment in our town ,” Gribbin said . Gribbin was followed by As-
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The lobby for New Standard Senior Living is nearing completion . semblyman Bill Spearman ( D-5 ), New Jersey Senator Dawn Addiego ( D-8 ) said that New Stan- the Deputy Whip of the New Jersey General Assembly . Spearman dard Senior Living of Hammonton said that , while he loves New Jersey , “ it costs a lot to live here .” folks can maintain a high level of
will be “ the kind of place where
“ Let ’ s face it ; as our population independence and quality of life ; gets older , not everybody has assets that they can sell to pay enriches and fulfills residents and
a place that fosters a culture that
$ 8,000 a month to live in an assisted living facility . For those of “ Too often , we underestimate
staff .”
us who don ’ t have those assets , we the power of a touch , a smile , a have a place where our seniors can kind word , a listening ear , an honest compliment or the smallest act age gracefully , that provides the services that they need at a reasonable price . That ’ s what New Stan- potential to turn a life around .
of caring — all of which have the
dard does ,” Spearman said . See LIVING , Page 14
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