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The cost of independent living in Dan River Shores is about $3,563 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 244 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 Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville
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So far the overall experience has been very positive and I would recommend Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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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Photo of Holiday Creekside Terrace
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2323 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
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Caring staff, food decent, clean facility, location very accessible from expressway, recently updated facility, cleaning service included, laundry service extra-but very well done. My mother is settling in...
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.
Creekside Terrace has been in the business of caring for Seniors. We love all Seniors and are passionate about helping YOU live a better life. Senior Care is our passion.
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My mom began to need a little different care than Arbor Ridge was willing to provide. They wouldn't administer insulin shots. Or test blood sugar. Both of which she needed as she got older and health began...
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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66 Floor plans available
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We had not heard of Harmony until A Place for Mom recommended. We were impressed with the layout of the facility and the rooms. My mom loves her apartment. Unfortunately the staff has changed at least 3...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Brookberry FarmIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingComfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at...
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I have enjoy working with [name removed]. She has helped me with improving my body where I have weakness. I can see and feel improvement in my legs, arms, and back. I will continue to work with her as I...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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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From the time I called A Place For Mom it has been nothing less than excellent service. The text and calls following the initial call was stop notch. It is very difficult to place your love one in a place...
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.
Welcome to Forsyth Court, an independent senior living community with compassionate staff and friendly neighbors. Boasting amenities and services, it's easy to picture what your life will be like here with us. As a resident, you'll enjoy a spacious studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartment suite...
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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: 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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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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Cost of independent living in Dan River Shores, NC

The average cost of senior living in Dan River Shores is $3,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boonville, NC with an average of $3,100 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dan River Shores, NC vs. nearby cities

Dan River Shores, NC
$3,563/mo
$3,496/mo

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

Dan River Shores, NC
$3,563/mo
U.S. national average
$4,075/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dan River Shores vs. other types of senior living

$5,138/mo
Independent Living
$3,563/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dan River Shores, NC by room type

Studio
$3,961/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,540/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,533/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Dan River Shores over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Dan River Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in Dan River Shores

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

4.1
We like the size of the room/apartment. We like the amenities. Overall she is happy. I think the staff could work on communication between departments. The front office (with the exception of 2) seem annoyed when they are approached or asked a question and say it's another departments ...
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Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville in Winston-Salem, NC

4.6
The apartments were the nicest out of the other communities that I toured. The feeling there is friendly & warm, active but not too hectic, and it is the closest to my home.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff and residents. Many reviews mention the kindness and welcoming nature of staff and residents at various communities such as Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville. Residents enjoy the sense of community and the friendly interactions they have with both staff and fellow residents.
Variety of activities for social engagement. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at communities like Holiday Forsyth Court, Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville. Activities include movie nights, outings, bingo, and more, providing opportunities for socialization and staying active.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently praise the upkeep of facilities at communities such as Holiday Creekside Terrace, Holiday Forsyth Court, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, with mentions of cleanliving quarters, common areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails.
Helpful and accommodating staff. Reviews for communities like Holiday Forsyth Court, Holiday Creekside Terrace, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville highlight the assistance and attentiveness of staff in accommodating residents' needs and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Delicious and accommodating meals. At communities like Holiday Forsyth Court, Holiday Creekside Terrace, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, quality food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction. Staff members cater to individual dietary requirements and preferences, making mealtimes an enjoyable experience.
Open communication between staff and families. Reviews for communities such as Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, Holiday Creekside Terrace, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville mention the importance of clear communication between staff and families. Regular updates and conversations help ensure that care needs are being met and that loved ones ...
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Dan River Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dan River Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dan River Shores, 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 Dan River Shores 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 Dan River Shores 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%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dan River Shores 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 Dan River Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dan River Shores 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 Dan River Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.8%
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Holiday Forsyth Court, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Holiday Creekside Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dan River Shores, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Dan River Shores, North Carolina. See the full list.

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