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The cost of independent living in Colfax is about $4,123 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 301 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 Carolina Pines Retirement
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It's a beautiful facility! Lots of fun activities, full of friendly people, and the staff is amazing. I've been here for 6 months and would highly recommend to anyone looking to live in a retirement...
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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Photo of Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville
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The admin team and care staff are very friendly & helpful. We were particularly impressed with onsite nursing staff that is available if needed as well as the nurse practitioner that the facility contracts...
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 Benefits of Moving toARBOR RIDGE AT STANLEYVILLEArbor Ridge isn’t your typical Independent or Assisted Living community. We are only one of two communities in Forsyth County registered with the state of North Carolina as a “multi-unit assisted housing community with services” (MUAHS). Our...
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My father who is 93 years young moved into Arbor Ridge in October of 2022. My Dad moved from several states away so this was a major move not only in distance but also life style. The move-in process was...
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.
All the independence you desire, and all the on-site assisted services you need or one day might need. Private studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments in a beautiful modern setting. Our on-site home care agency provides peace of mind that we can accommodate your changing needs as you age in...
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The friendliness of the staff is terrific. Everyone we have encountered has been wonderful. The facility, while older, is very nice and well kept. The negatives are that the management has been like a...
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.
We believe that Carolina Estates is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Carolina Estates, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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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.
Three decades of experience means senior living that you can depend on. Heritage Greens offers a thoughtfully arranged, relationship-rich campus that includes a full continuum of senior lifestyle options from Independent Living apartment homes to Assisted Living and Memory Care. Pathways meander...
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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.
Welcome to Harmony at GreensboroIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Greensboro, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security,...
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My dad loves fellowshipping with community members and the food. Yes, I would recommend Solista High Point by Cogir to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Settled on scenic grounds — just a few miles from Oak Hollow Lake — Solista High Point by Cogir. This charming, craftsman-style North Carolina community features rocking chairs tucked beneath the shady front porch and a picturesque courtyard complete with walking paths and raised garden beds. At...
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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.
COUNTRYSIDE VILLAGE...YOUR PATH TO A RICH RETIREMENT LIFE Surrounded by natural beauty, Countryside Village is situated on 62 wooded acres in NW Guilford County, North Carolina, only minutes from the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point. Founded in 1981 and family owned and...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Colfax, NC

The average cost of senior living in Colfax is $4,123 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tobaccoville, NC with an average of $3,627 per month.

Independent living costs in Colfax, NC, vs. nearby cities

Colfax, NC
$4,123/mo
$4,123/mo

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

Colfax, NC
$4,123/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Colfax, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,477/mo
Independent Living
$4,123/mo

Independent living costs in Colfax, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,085/mo
Studio
$4,447/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,891/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,831/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Senior living costs in Colfax 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: Colfax, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColfax, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,123/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,606/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,477/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Colfax, NC:$4,123/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Colfax, NC:$4,606/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Colfax, NC:$5,477/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Colfax, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Colfax 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 Colfax, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Colfax 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Colfax, NC$3,554/mo$3,422/mo+3.9%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Colfax, NC
2024 average cost:$3,554/mo
2023 average cost:$3,422/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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 Colfax

Recent reviews for independent living in Colfax

Abbotswood At Irving Park in Greensboro, NC

4.9
Abbotswood at Irving Park has been amazing. The location is very close to the hospitals and grocery stores and doctors offices. All of the staff have been so friendly and you get a great feeling when you walk in. I do think they could provide some more activities for the residents. The meals are ...
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Harmony at Brookberry Farm in Winston-Salem, NC

4.9
All around wonderful facility with so much to offer. Our Aunt loves this place. She is so happy. When we come to visit we always enjoy it. Food is always very good.we love the dinners of the countries.

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

5.0
After my mother-in-law passed away, my father-in-law was lonely and mobility issues made it difficult for him to maintain their home, so he chose to move to Arbor Ridge just before Christmas 2023. He has never looked back or regretted the decision! His studio apartment provides privacy and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied dining options and acceptable food quality. Some reviews praise the delicious food at their communities, while others mention the need for improvement. At Carolina Estates, residents appreciate the availability of a small cafe for alternative meal choices. However, at Harmony at Greensboro, residents feel that the dining room food cou ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews highlight the compassionate and helpful nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Carolina Estates, staff members were commended for their kindness and willingness to assist residents. At Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, the staff is described as genuinely car ...
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Indoor and outdoor social activities. Communities provide a variety of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At Heritage Greens, residents enjoy activities such as singing, games, and social events. At Harmony at Greensboro, residents have developed a multitude of friendships and enjoy participating in activities like ...
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Support for independent living with additional services. Some communities, like Solista High Point by Cogir, offer the flexibility for residents to live independently while also having the option to hire additional services when needed. This allows residents to maintain their independence while receiving assistance as required.
Clean, well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of community living spaces, including both private rooms and communal areas. At Solista High Point by Cogir, the apartments are described as larger and more aesthetic than others, while at Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, the main areas are ...
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Active resident community. Communities foster a sense of belonging and community among residents. At Carolina Estates, residents describe a family like atmosphere and the availability of numerous activities to prevent boredom. At Heritage Greens, new residents are quickly introduced to the community, and residents oft ...
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Colfax independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colfax independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colfax, 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 Colfax 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 Colfax partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Colfax 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 Colfax communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colfax 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 Colfax offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Pines Retirement, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Arbor Ridge at Kernersville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Colfax, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 12 independent living facilities near Colfax, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Colfax, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace and Holiday Forsyth Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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