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The cost of independent living in Ether is about $3,990 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 566 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, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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: 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.
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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Ether, NC

The average cost of senior living in Ether is $3,990 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denton, NC with an average of $2,367 per month.

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

Ether, NC
$3,990/mo
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$3,534/mo

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

Ether, NC
$3,990/mo
U.S. national average
$4,151/mo

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

$4,894/mo
Independent Living
$3,990/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,539/mo
Studio
$4,982/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,258/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,468/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,295/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ether over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ether

Recent reviews for independent living in Ether

Heritage Greens in Greensboro, NC

5.0
I would give heritage a 5 on all counts. Lots of activities and mom said the food was delicious. One especially nice feature was the small cafe in the lower level that is open for alternative meal choices if you don't care for the dining hall choices or want to eat at a different time of day ...
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Southern Pines

4.1
Southern Pines Gracious Living has been a very good place for my mom, small enough that everyone knows each other and greats you when you come in. Staff is curious and helpful when needed. They don't provide nurse care or therapy but have some companies on site that do. I could not be happier ...
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Bayberry Retirement Inn in Sanford, NC

4.5
I give all of the categories 5 stars with the exception of the meals and dining, the food is not good. By the time they get the food to the table it's cold. And elderly people should not be eating hot dogs on a regular basis. What sticks out the most about Bayberry Retirement Inn is the size ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied meal options with some limitations. Residents and families express satisfaction with the meal choices at some communities, but mention concerns about occasional limitations such as long meal preparation times and a lack of diversity in options for those with dietary restrictions. For instance, at Holiday Crescent Heights, my lov ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members towards residents, with families praising their dedication to providing excellent care. For example, at Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, the staff are described as personable, polite, and helpful, while at Heritage Gre ...
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Individually tailored activities. Reviews indicate that communities offer a range of activities that cater to various interests and abilities, allowing residents to remain engaged and active. At Heritage Greens, residents enjoy a singing group, puzzles, worship, fellowship, and more, while at Harmony at Greensboro, residents ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, with residents and families praising the efforts to maintain a welcoming and pleasant environment. For example, at Holiday Cedar Ridge, the staff keep the facility clean, and at Solista High Point by Cogir, residents appreci ...
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Communication between staff and families. Reviews demonstrate the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Holiday Cedar Ridge, the staff are friendly and helpful, and at Holiday Crescent Heights, the communication between ...
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Reliable transportation services. Transportation services are essential for many residents, and reviews highlight the importance of reliable and convenient options. For example, at Well-Spring Retirement Community, a difficult move was handled seamlessly with help from the community's management, while at Carolina Estates, t ...
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Ether independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ether independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ether, 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 Ether 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 Ether 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
3.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
30.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
9.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ether 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 Ether communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
36.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ether 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 Ether offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.7%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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46.2%
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Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, Southern Pines and Carolina Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ether, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near Ether, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ether, North Carolina are Home Place of Burlington and Holiday Crescent Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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