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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Double Island, NC
The cost of independent living in Double Island is about $3,450 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 38 options. Read 438 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Black Mountain, Marion and Burnsville.
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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, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
60 Givens Gerber Park is pleased to offer an affordable housing option for adults over the age of 55 to enjoy the comforts of home and a community setting within their budget. Choose between spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments where bright light streams through large windows with views of...
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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, 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.
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Cost of independent living in Double Island, NC
The average cost of senior living in Double Island is $3,450 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blowing Rock, NC with an average of $2,737 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Double Island, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Double Island, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Double Island vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Double Island, NC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Double Island
Recent reviews for independent living in Double Island
Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC
5.0
Heritage Hills is an extremely warm and inviting community with friendly and engaging residents. Many opportunities to find your individual nitch and feel embraced. A chef prepared daily meal is an additional bonus.
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC
4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Trinity View Retirement Community in Arden, NC
4.8
I am glad I am here at Trinity View. They are able to provide the care that my loved one needs and I am close by to see them. The staff are very helpful to work with if I have questions or concerns.
The meals are usually good. Some of the activities available are music, theater, church ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with residents making new friends and feeling at home. At Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, for example, Harmony boasts a diverse range of social activities, and residents are encouraged to organize their own events. At ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Nutritious meals are a priority in many communities, with reviews highlighting the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction. At Julian Woods Retirement, the facilities offer delicious and varied meals, while at Ardenwoods, residents appreciate the staff's accommodating a ...
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Wide range of activities and social opportunities. Engaging activities are essential for seniors' well-being and happiness. According to reviews, several communities offer a rich variety of events tailored to residents' interests. For instance, at Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Harmony provides numerous activities, from book clubs to exercise c ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness is crucial in any living environment, and many reviews praise the upkeep of various communities' facilities and grounds. At Henderson Care Center, the Villas ensure that private homes are regularly maintained, while at Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Harmony's common areas are kept ...
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Dedicated, helpful, and attentive staff members. Kind and compassionate staff members are vital in creating a positive living experience for seniors. According to reviews, communities like Brookdale Hendersonville East and Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills have staff members who genuinely care for their residents and go above and beyon ...
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Easy access to health care and medical services. Healthcare and medical services are essential considerations for seniors, and many communities offer convenient access to these services. For instance, at LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, residents have immediate access to St. Luke's Hospital, while Henderson Care Center mentions the ease of sch ...
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Double Island independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Double Island independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Double Island, 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 Double Island 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 Double Island 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
6.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Double Island 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 Double Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Double Island 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 Double Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills and Bella Vista are the top-rated independent living facilities near Double Island, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 38 independent living facilities near Double Island, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Double Island, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods and Brookdale Hendersonville East. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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