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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Center, NC

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The cost of independent living in Center is about $3,435 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 1051 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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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: 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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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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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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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.
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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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.
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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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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, 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.

Cost of independent living in Center, NC

The average cost of senior living in Center is $3,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boonville, NC with an average of $3,066 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Center, NC vs. nearby cities

Center, NC
$3,435/mo
$3,451/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Center, NC vs. the state and national average

Center, NC
$3,435/mo
U.S. national average
$4,372/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Center vs. other types of senior living

$5,176/mo
Independent Living
$3,435/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Center, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,252/mo
Studio
$4,680/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,044/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,885/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Center over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Center

Solista High Point by Cogir

5.0
The staff at Holiday Stratford are extremely personable and friendly. Housekeeping runs a bit behind sometimes. Communication with our family is on point! The move in was a breeze. The meals are good quality and perfect portions. I have, and will continue to, recommend this facility. I know ...
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Heritage Greens in Greensboro, NC

5.0
I would give heritage a 5 on all counts. Lots of activities and mom said the food was delicious. One especially nice feature was the small cafe in the lower level that is open for alternative meal choices if you don't care for the dining hall choices or want to eat at a different time of day ...
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Oak Park Retirement in Salisbury, NC

4.8
The Oak Park Retirement community is a tremendous facility! The staff members that work there as well as the therapists are absolutely incredible. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews praise the caring and friendly nature of the staff at various communities, with many residents and their families forming long-term friendships with caregivers. For example, at Holiday Forsyth Court, reviews mention the rapport that residents and their loved ones have developed ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities offer a wide range of activities designed to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged. Activities include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At the Carolina Estates, residents appreciate the diversity of offerings and the opportunity to try new thing ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Families appreciate frequent and clear communication with loved ones and staff to ensure care needs are being met. At the Holiday Crescent Heights, community directors set regular meetings with senior residents and their families, both in person and virtually.
Quality food and dining experiences. Residents express satisfaction with the quality and variety of meals offered at communities. Chefs often accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes an enjoyable experience. At the Heritage Greens, the chef's dedication to creating delicious meals has been a m ...
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Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities' living spaces, both indoors and out. Facilities include private apartments, communal areas, and beautiful outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. At the Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, residents appreciate the updated f ...
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Accessible transportation and convenient amenities. Communities offer transportation services to help residents access appointments, shopping, and other essential services. Additionally, many communities have on-site amenities like libraries, fitness centers, and beauty salons, making daily life more convenient for residents. At the Brookdale Ch ...
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Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Center, 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 Center 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 Center 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
8.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.9%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Center 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 Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
31.1%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Center 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 Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.1%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
31.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.8%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.3%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Forsyth Court, Heritage Greens and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Center, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Center, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Center, North Carolina is Solista Hickory by Cogir. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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