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Assisted living costs in Waxhaw average about $4,822 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Waxhaw. Our detailed directory has 112 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Legacy Heights Senior Living Community
11 Video available
55 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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I had the opportunity to come for an event here at Legacy Heights and I must say, it was top notch. Not only was the food fantastic, the music and hospitality were amazing. I am thrilled that my aunt is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Legacy Heights Senior Living Community is nestled in a neighborhood in Charlotte, NC, close to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and plenty of things to do. Just a short drive away are many notable attractions worth visiting, such as the Ballantyne Country Club, StoneCrest Shopping Center,...
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Photo of The Bungalows at Indian Land
88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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This facility is relatively new, so it is difficult to compare everything. The only complaints that I have (and they are minor) is that it takes the staff sometime to get back to you on questions that we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Built in 2022, The Bungalows at Indian Land feature modern touches and engaging amenities to allow South Carolina’s seniors to age gracefully in place. With independent living, assisted living, and memory care, this community offers a tranquil atmosphere for the next chapter of life in the...
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Photo of Sunflower Springs at Indian Land
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88 Floor plans available
9.0
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The staff and facility is awesome. Friendly polite professional and very welcoming. We would recommend Sunflower Springs to anyone looking for a little help in their later years. Everyone one went above and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Upscale Assisted Living Coming Soon to Indian Land, SCSunflower Springs at Indian Land will proudly offer the finest senior living experiences for those needing assisted living services in the Indian Land, SC area.Sunflower Springs at Indian Land is a unique assisted living residence encouraging...
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Everyone is extremely friendly. The staff is very quick to respond to any concerns. Amenities offered are good. Room sizes are about average and perfect for the needs. My dad does wish there were more males...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Meridian at Carolina Lakes is redefining senior living with elegant surroundings, active living, and resort-style spaces. Featuring assisted living and compassionate dementia care, The Meridian is committed to serving area seniors with the care they deserve and the exceptional customer...
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We are extremely pleased with the care that my mother is receiving. I highly recommend The Blake for many reasons: a beautiful facility, wonderful meals, and many fun activities for the residents.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Resort Style Assisted Living and Memory CareStrategically located in Indian Land, South Carolina off of Edgewater Parkway. The Blake at Edgewater is unlike any other. Retirement and hospitality are blended to create an assisted living and memory care community where you will feel right at...
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We chose Waltonwood because he physiologically went downhill at his previous facility due to the isolation from covid. This facility was also very close to me since I live in the independent living section...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Brightmore of South Charlotte
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Elizabethan Gardens is a unique assisted living center catering to the elderly, physically disabled, and mentally disabled individuals. Our private rooms are housed in a historic building built in 1929 with semi private wings added in 1982 and 1987. The home has been modernized without losing...
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Cost of assisted living in Waxhaw, NC

The average cost of senior living in Waxhaw is $4,822 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Midland, NC with an average of $4,448 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waxhaw, NC vs. nearby cities

Waxhaw, NC
$4,822/mo
$4,928/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waxhaw, NC vs. the state and national average

Waxhaw, NC
$4,822/mo
U.S. national average
$4,651/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Waxhaw vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,822/mo
$5,182/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Waxhaw, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,354/mo
Studio
$5,223/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,873/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,652/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Waxhaw over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waxhaw, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Waxhaw

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waxhaw

TerraBella Little Avenue in Charlotte, NC

5.0
We like TerraBella Little Avenue because the facility was smaller than the other ones that we visited. It seemed like the best fit for my loved one. I would recommend this facility to others.

Brookdale Monroe Square

4.8
Overall, we are pleased with the residence and service. We feel that our resident is safe and taken care of. If we find something not working, it is corrected quickly. Most of the employees are extremely friendly and helpful. There are a few employees that are not friendly and get annoyed when ...
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Summit Place of South Park in Charlotte, NC

5.0
Wonderful community that made my mother in laws transition to AL so special and seamless! Would recommend to all! Meals are incredible and there are great activities for residents to enjoy! The rooms are spacious and light. The staff is so helpful and they made my mother in law feel ...
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Waxhaw review score based on 47 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 8 Waxhaw assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waxhaw review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Waxhaw review score compared against nearby cities

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Waxhaw, NC8 facilities
8.6
8.0
Marvin, NC20 facilities

Review subcategories for Waxhaw assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 47 reviews of 8 Waxhaw assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waxhaw resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Waxhaw, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Waxhaw assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waxhaw assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waxhaw, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Waxhaw assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Waxhaw that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waxhaw assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Waxhaw Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waxhaw, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waxhaw assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waxhaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waxhaw, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Waxhaw assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waxhaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waxhaw assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Waxhaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waxhaw

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waxhaw protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Rock Hill Grove Senior Living, Sunrise of Providence and Lake Wylie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waxhaw, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 8 assisted living facilities near Waxhaw, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Waxhaw, North Carolina is Sunrise of Providence. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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