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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dort, NC

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The cost of independent living in Dort is about $4,144 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 27 options. Read 851 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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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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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 Dort, NC

The average cost of senior living in Dort is $4,144 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rich Square, NC with an average of $2,789 per month.

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

Dort, NC
$4,144/mo
$3,926/mo
$3,878/mo

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

Dort, NC
$4,144/mo
U.S. national average
$4,094/mo

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

$4,846/mo
Independent Living
$4,144/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,048/mo
Studio
$5,395/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,363/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,241/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Dort

Recent reviews for independent living in Dort

Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

The Chamberlin in Hampton, VA

5.0
I would let other families know, that they are making an excellent choice when choosing the Chamberlain for the love one because it was the best place for me to find for my friend [name removed] They have helped him with everything he has needed from medical to getting him to the store for ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire in Hampton, VA

5.0
The staff and residents all welcomed me with open arms. We are all one giant family. Always go above and beyond for our residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Informative and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and knowledgeable nature of the staff at various communities. At Acclaim at East Beach, one reviewer specifically notes that the sales representative went above and beyond to answer questions and provide information about the community. At Harmony at Independ ...
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Variety of included meals and meal plan choices. Several reviews mention the importance of meal options and flexibility in meal plans. For instance, at The Talbot on Granby, the all-inclusive meals twice a day are a key selling point, while at Harmony at Harbour View, residents have the ability to cook in their apartments or choose from a ...
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Upgraded apartment features. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and attractiveness of the apartments. For example, at The Hidenwood Community, a resident notes the updated countertops, appliances, and carpet in their loved one's apartment, while at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire, the community redid an ...
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Transportation for appointments and errands. Residents and their families appreciate the convenience of transportation services offered at some communities. At Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House, this is a desirable feature, but the community's transportation is limited, requiring residents to make other arrangements for appointments fur ...
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Friendly and welcoming residents. Reviews frequently highlight the warm and inclusive atmosphere of the communities, with residents making new friends and feeling at home. For instance, at Bay Lake Community, the kind people made a father feel right at home for his loved one, while at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonsh ...
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Professional and communicative staff. Effective communication between staff and families is emphasized in several reviews. At Harmony at Independence, the Sales and Marketing Director went above and beyond to keep families informed and ensure their loved ones were well taken care of, while the staff at Harmony at Oakbrooke were ...
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Dort independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dort independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dort, 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 Dort 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 Dort partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dort, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
8.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dort 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 Dort communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dort, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.9%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
43%
Room service
Room service
51.9%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.9%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dort 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 Dort offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dort, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
63%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.1%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.9%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.1%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
63%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dort, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Dort, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dort, North Carolina are Bay Lake Community and The Hidenwood Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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