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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Brookford, NC
The cost of independent living in Brookford is about $3,370 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 595 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Hickory, Lincolnton and Morganton.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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I have lived at Williams Place Gracious Retirement Living for exactly a year and absolutely love it. The food is excellent; our apartments are cleaned and linens changed weekly; and there's fun things to...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Nestled in the North Carolina foothills lies Parkwood Place, an Independent Living Community that encourages its residents to live retirement on their terms. Parkwood Place is located in a lovely wooded space in the town of Elkin. Our grounds are perfectly manicured, and residents have access to...
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My father was in the healthcare side; they have a very good staff and the facilities are nice, it's just not set up for someone who's trying to leave. Their lobbies and common areas are located where the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Making the transition to retirement apartment living is easy at Brian Center Retirement Apartments. Our helpful staff is here to assist you with all the details of your move. Whether it's sorting through financial details or carrying boxes into your new apartment; you can count on us to help you...
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Cost of independent living in Brookford, NC
The average cost of senior living in Brookford is $3,370 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rhodhiss, NC with an average of $3,174 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookford, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookford, NC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Brookford
Recent reviews for independent living in Brookford
Solista Hickory by Cogir
5.0
clean, feels like home, moving to NC and happy to find nice community
good variety in dining room menu active life activities
MerryWood on Park in Charlotte, NC
4.5
The residents and staff are generally very friendly. The food is good. The housekeeping staff is poorly trained and managed. The dining room staff are good and very helpful to residents. The chef won 2nd place for his entrée in the "Chef Wars" against 5 other facilities. The smaller size means ...
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Gardens of Statesville
4.8
Most of the employees care for the residents and try to provide the best service to them. My loved one didn't care for the food as they missed seasoning of home cooked meals.
Some of the activities available were bingo, readings, arts and crafts, exercises, and more for the residents to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at different communities. For instance, at Shads Landing, residents comment on the friendly demeanor of both staff and residents, creating a community feel. At Oak Park Retirement, new residents are greeted with open arms and made to ...
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Variety of engaging activities for residents. Communities offer diverse activities catering to residents' interests. At MerryWood on Park, residents enjoy a range of activities like holiday events and outings. Reviews for Holiday Crescent Heights mention the availability of activities, such as exercise classes and games, keeping residen ...
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Quality and diverse food offerings. Dining experiences are a highlight for many residents, with communities providing high-quality and varied meal options. For example, at Brookdale Charlotte East, the meals are described as excellent and appreciated by both residents and their families. At Solista Hickory by Cogir, residents ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Staff members' dedication and consideration towards residents are a common theme in reviews. At Holiday Crescent Heights, staff go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met, and at Arbor Ridge at Huntersville, staff communication with families is praised for keeping everyone inform ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities are essential considerations for many residents. At Carolina Care Retirement Community, the community is described as clean and maintained, with efficient and dependable housekeeping and maintenance services. Reviews for Shads Landing also mention the cle ...
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Accessible and convenient amenities. Communities offering convenient amenities, such as on-site health care services and transportation, are appreciated by many residents. For instance, at Oak Park Retirement, medical services are available on site, while Holiday Crescent Heights offers transportation for residents' errands and ...
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Brookford independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookford, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brookford independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brookford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookford independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brookford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookford independent 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 independent living communities in Brookford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Solista Hickory by Cogir, Serene Haven and Holiday Crescent Heights are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brookford, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Brookford, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Brookford, North Carolina is Solista Hickory by Cogir. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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