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The cost of independent living in Drum Hill is about $3,984 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options. Read 1028 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: 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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They are great! We are very happy with them. They are clean and friendly. And they do a good job taking care of my loved one. I can breathe easy at night knowing that he is well cared for.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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Amazing Place. Staff are friendly and the administrator is very cooperative. I feel Like I am home. My Son is so happy and very satisfied. He said the place is much much better with the new owner and new...
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: 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.
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My mother has lived at Mennowood assisted living for 4 months. The staff did a very good job transitioning her into her new home. We are very happy that we found such a nice place for her to live. Every...
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.
At Mennowood Retirement Community, we pride ourselves on the comfortable and inviting atmosphere that seniors can come to expect here. Even if your elderly relative is suffering from different stages of dementia, we can help make sure that they receive the treatment they need. Our staff will be...
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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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.
The Chesapeake retirement community boasts a spacious 35-acre campus in the heart of Newport News, Virginia.  Residents enjoy a multitude of opportunities to live active, healthy, fulfilling lives while simultaenously planning for their future health care needs.  Choosing from spacious...
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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.
Harpers Station of Yorktown offers well-appointed independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartments and a variety of amenities designed to allow residents to live life to the fullest. Located in the heart of historic Virginia. Harper's Station of Yorktown offers a charming...
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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.
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
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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.
About Virginia Greens in Williamsburg, VirginiaVirginia Greens Retirement is Williamsburg, Virginia’s premier independent living community. The community comprises 128 apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio apartments, one, two, and three-bedroom suites, and a variety of floor...
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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 Drum Hill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Drum Hill is $3,984 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewiston Woodville, NC with an average of $2,388 per month.

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

Drum Hill, NC
$3,984/mo
$3,562/mo

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

Drum Hill, NC
$3,984/mo
U.S. national average
$4,379/mo

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

$5,023/mo
Independent Living
$3,984/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,724/mo
Studio
$5,308/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,215/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,300/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Drum Hill

Recent reviews for independent living in Drum Hill

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.

Harmony at Oakbrooke in Chesapeake, VA

3.9
It's taken some time so the facility to staff; however, they are doing a good job. Current staff is very friendly. Seems that the relatively new Director is getting improvements implemented.

Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes

4.5
This is a beautiful community and well maintained. The staff seem to be very responsive. There are a lot activities available on site and they have gone virtual via Zoom due to the pandemic. This is a place I enjoy living.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Informed and helpful staff. Several reviews highlight the knowledgeable and responsive nature of the staff, such as at The Reserve at Greenbrier and Colonial Harbor, who go above and beyond to address residents' concerns and needs. They ensure that families are well-informed and provide clear communication.
Variety of included amenities. Residents appreciate the range of amenities offered in various communities, including full kitchens, included meals, and on-site laundry facilities. For instance, at The Devonshire, the apartments come with a kitchen and a washer and dryer, while Harmony at Independence mentions the variety ...
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Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at different communities, such as Acclaim at East Beach and Bay Lake Community, where residents and staff are described as friendly and welcoming. This creates a sense of community and belonging.
Customizable living spaces. Some reviews, like Acclaim at East Beach, mention the importance of having a spacious and well-appointed living space. In some cases, like at Harmony at Harbour View, residents are able to choose from a variety of apartment sizes and layouts to suit their needs.
Access to transportation and outings. Communities offering transportation services and organized outings, such as Acclaim at East Beach, receive positive mentions for enabling residents to stay active and engaged. This includes trips to the grocery store, doctor appointments, and social events.
Efficient maintenance and repairs. Residents at communities like The Devonshire and Harmony at Oakbrooke mention the importance of prompt maintenance and repairs to ensure a comfortable living experience. This not only includes fixing issues in their apartments but also addressing communal areas and equipment.
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Drum Hill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drum Hill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drum Hill, 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 Drum Hill 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 Drum Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drum Hill, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Drum Hill 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 Drum Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Drum Hill, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.8%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drum Hill 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 Drum Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.6%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
45.7%
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Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Drum Hill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 45 independent living facilities near Drum Hill, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Drum Hill, 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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