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The cost of independent living in Buckhorn Crossroads is about $4,484 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 51 options. Read 1593 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.

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Photo of Magnolia Glen
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1616 Floor plans available
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Excellent choice ... my loved one is not the easiest to deal with and they are very patient with her. We picked this community because my loved one, has extremely low vision. The lighting was good and they...
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.
Magnolia Glen is one of Raleigh’s most reputable senior living rental communities. Our wellness mission is centered on providing safety and security, health and well-being, and five-star services to foster the most vibrant and fulfilling senior living community in Raleigh. We are conveniently...
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From the moment you walk into Abbotswood at Stonehenge you will realize what a special place it is. Spend some time and you will confirm your initial feelings. You will see smiling faces and happy residents....
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.
Life at Abbotswood at Stonehenge is comfortable and convenient with all the pleasures of home and none of the responsibilities. Whatever your interests and desire for activity, you are free to enjoy the company of friends at community social events, participate in educational enrichment programs...
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My father is in the Coventry House Inn in Henderson, NC. Neither he nor my family could be happier. The staff made the transition very easy for him and they're spoiling him rotten!
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.
The support you need, with the independence you want.Coventry House Inn of Henderson is beautifully appointed, perfectly located, and moderately priced. Right next to Maria Parham, the area's premier hospital, as well as doctor’s offices and shopping centers, Coventry House Inn sits at the...
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Staff is great. Food and the dining area are nice, although if you arrive 15 minutes before the meal times end. Plates, silverware, and cups are always clean. The food will be cold and usually in a to go...
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.
Stand tall at Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, where the natural beauty of our community's surroundings blends perfectly with the modern-day amenities offered in our updated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds on all windows provide the comforts...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Photo of Rolling Ridge
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 The Cypress of Raleigh
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.
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I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of...
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.
Welcome to a quaint little community of friends and neighbors tucked neatly at the edge of one of the loveliest of America's historic towns. Tarboro, North Carolina, settled centuries ago, hasn't lost a bit of its original charm. Main Street, with its village shops, town square and stately homes,...
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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.
Photo of Autumn Summers | Greenville
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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.
Autumn Summers is a 55+ leisure living community with a mission to engage, enrich, and nurture the health and spirits of the active seniors in our care.Our essence in précis is to establish private retirement villages providing an integrated network of concierge, security and well-being services...
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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.
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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.
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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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.
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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.
Near Raleigh, NC, we’re changing the way people think about retirement communities. If you thought SearStone was a big dream—you were right. And now it’s an even bigger reality. People have brought the whole community to life. They’re savoring the grilled salmon in formal dining. They’re raising...
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Change is HARD!! It was difficult leaving our lovely home after 46 years. In short — it was the best decision we ever made and we could not be happier! Life simply does not get any easier as the years go...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Buckhorn Crossroads is $4,484 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Hope, NC with an average of $3,018 per month.

Independent living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC, vs. nearby cities

Buckhorn Crossroads, NC
$4,484/mo
$4,359/mo
$4,151/mo

Independent living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC, vs. state and national averages

Buckhorn Crossroads, NC
$4,484/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,609/mo
Independent Living
$4,484/mo

Independent living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,600/mo
Studio
$4,810/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,982/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,790/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,298/mo

Senior living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buckhorn Crossroads, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuckhorn Crossroads, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,484/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,058/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,609/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Buckhorn Crossroads, NC:$4,484/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Buckhorn Crossroads, NC:$4,058/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Buckhorn Crossroads, NC:$5,609/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Buckhorn Crossroads and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Buckhorn Crossroads, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Buckhorn Crossroads have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Buckhorn Crossroads, NC$4,003/mo$3,716/mo+7.7%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Buckhorn Crossroads, NC
2024 average cost:$4,003/mo
2023 average cost:$3,716/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,600/mo
2023 average cost:$3,416/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Buckhorn Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Buckhorn Crossroads

Cypress Glen in Greenville, NC

5.0
I'd like to thank the Cypress Glen Community (staff and residents) who have made my mother's first year there so special! Relocating to her new home in Greenville (especially during a pandemic) one year ago went very well. Our family (including Mom) have been pleased with the care she's received ...
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The Lodge at Wake Forest

4.3
From what I do know, he is very happy there. They did want to raise their fees this year, but they worked with him to keep it as minimal of an increase as he could handle based on his Pension and SS income. He does enjoy much of the staff and residents.

Barclay House of Tarboro

4.6
Very happy living at The Fountains at the Albemarle. All residents are very friendly at The Albemarle. Food could improve sometimes. The staff at The Fountains at The Albemarle are very friendly and courteous.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming residents and staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. For example, at Waltonwood Lake Boone, residents and their families praise the kindness and approachability of both the staff and fellow residents, creating a sense of community and belonging.
Wide range of engaging activities. Residents find joy in the diverse offerings of specialized activities at their communities. At Atria Oakridge, the Engage Life Team organizes events like cocktail hours, singers, and orchestras, keeping residents active and socially engaged.
Thoughtfully decorated and maintained living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Stoneridge, the flowers and trees in the courtyard and the warm, sunlit living spaces make for a homely and inviting environment.
Variety of delicious and nutritious dining options. Throughout the reviews, high-quality meals and accommodating dining experiences are highlighted. For instance, at Waltonwood Lake Boone, residents enjoy a range of meal choices and appreciate the accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Access to on-site health care services. Reviews often express gratitude for the convenience of on-site health care services, which provide peace of mind for residents and their families. At Waltonwood - Cary, for instance, residents can take advantage of physical therapy and home health care services, ensuring they receive the care ...
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Communication and support for families. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a common theme in the reviews. At Bartlett Reserve, for example, the staff at Bartlett Reserve go above and beyond to keep families informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
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Buckhorn Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckhorn Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckhorn Crossroads, 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 Buckhorn Crossroads 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 Buckhorn Crossroads 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
20%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckhorn Crossroads 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 Buckhorn Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckhorn Crossroads 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 Buckhorn Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
57.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.1%
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Brier Pointe Retirement Community, Atria Cary and Atria Oakridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Buckhorn Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 51 independent living facilities near Buckhorn Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Buckhorn Crossroads, North Carolina are Atria Oakridge, Gardens at Wakefield and Waltonwood Lake Boone. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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