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The cost of independent living in Florence is about $4,123 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 319 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 Solista High Point by Cogir
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8.6
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8.6
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82 reviews
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My dad loves fellowshipping with community members and the food. Yes, I would recommend Solista High Point by Cogir to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Settled on scenic grounds — just a few miles from Oak Hollow Lake — Solista High Point by Cogir. This charming, craftsman-style North Carolina community features rocking chairs tucked beneath the shady front porch and a picturesque courtyard complete with walking paths and raised garden beds. At...
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It's a beautiful facility! Lots of fun activities, full of friendly people, and the staff is amazing. I've been here for 6 months and would highly recommend to anyone looking to live in a retirement...
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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Photo of Arbor Ridge at Kernersville
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9.6
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30 reviews
9.6
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30 reviews
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My father who is 93 years young moved into Arbor Ridge in October of 2022. My Dad moved from several states away so this was a major move not only in distance but also life style. The move-in process was...
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.
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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9.5
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68 reviews
9.5
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The friendliness of the staff is terrific. Everyone we have encountered has been wonderful. The facility, while older, is very nice and well kept. The negatives are that the management has been like a...
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.
We believe that Carolina Estates is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Carolina Estates, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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9.5
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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.
Three decades of experience means senior living that you can depend on. Heritage Greens offers a thoughtfully arranged, relationship-rich campus that includes a full continuum of senior lifestyle options from Independent Living apartment homes to Assisted Living and Memory Care. Pathways meander...
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9.2
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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.
Welcome to Harmony at GreensboroIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Greensboro, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security,...
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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 mom moved into Westchester Village several months ago and she absolutely loves it!! Her apartment is adorable with a kitchen and huge windows! She has a couple of beloved cats that she did not want to...
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.
You're going to love making your new home with us here at Westchester Village at Providence Place. We offer all the conveniences of a small village with many opportunities for you to enjoy an active, carefree, independent lifestyle with other older adults. Friendly, caring residents and staff...
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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 Florence, NC

The average cost of senior living in Florence is $4,123 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kernersville, NC with an average of $3,712 per month.

Independent living costs in Florence, NC, vs. nearby cities

Florence, NC
$4,123/mo
$3,979/mo

Independent living costs in Florence, NC, vs. state and national averages

Florence, NC
$4,123/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Florence, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,594/mo
Independent Living
$4,123/mo

Independent living costs in Florence, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,085/mo
Studio
$4,391/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,167/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,101/mo

Senior living costs in Florence vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Florence, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFlorence, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,123/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,618/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,594/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Florence, NC:$4,123/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Florence, NC:$4,618/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Florence, NC:$5,594/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Florence, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Florence and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Florence, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Florence have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Florence, NC$3,554/mo$3,422/mo+3.9%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Florence, NC
2024 average cost:$3,554/mo
2023 average cost:$3,422/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,600/mo
2023 average cost:$3,416/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Florence

Recent reviews for independent living in Florence

Abbotswood At Irving Park in Greensboro, NC

4.9
Abbotswood at Irving Park has been amazing. The location is very close to the hospitals and grocery stores and doctors offices. All of the staff have been so friendly and you get a great feeling when you walk in. I do think they could provide some more activities for the residents. The meals are ...
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Harmony at Brookberry Farm in Winston-Salem, NC

4.9
All around wonderful facility with so much to offer. Our Aunt loves this place. She is so happy. When we come to visit we always enjoy it. Food is always very good.we love the dinners of the countries.

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

5.0
After my mother-in-law passed away, my father-in-law was lonely and mobility issues made it difficult for him to maintain their home, so he chose to move to Arbor Ridge just before Christmas 2023. He has never looked back or regretted the decision! His studio apartment provides privacy and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities for different interests. Residents express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered at various communities. For example, at Harmony at Greensboro, craft activities and bus outings are amongst the favorites, while at Heritage Greens, residents enjoy singing, games, and social events. Some communities, ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. For instance, at Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents' well-being, while Heritage Greenss staff are described as friendly and helpful. The caring nature of th ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Many residents praise the food quality and options at their community. For example, at Heritage Greens, the food is described as delicious, and some communities, like Solista High Point by Cogir, accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions. The dining experiences at Harmony ...
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Safe and clean living environment. The cleanliness and safety of the living spaces are frequently mentioned as important factors in residents' satisfaction. For instance, at Solista High Point by Cogir, the community is described as well-maintained, and Carolina Estatess reviewer notes the feeling of safety. Communities like ...
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Personalized care and support. Several residents mention the individualized attention they receive at their community. For example, at Solista High Point by Cogir, staff members accommodate residents' specific needs, and at Harmony at Greensboro, the staff are praised for their support during the transition to living at t ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews often mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their community. For instance, at Harmony at Greensboro, residents and staff are described as friendly, and at Carolina Estates, the sense of community is cherished. This inclusive, friendly atmosphere is a notable feature of various ...
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Florence independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Florence independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Florence, 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 Florence 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 Florence partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Florence, NCNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Florence 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 Florence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Florence, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Florence 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 Florence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Florence, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Solista High Point by Cogir, Carolina Pines Retirement and Arbor Ridge at Kernersville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Florence, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 13 independent living facilities near Florence, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Florence, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace and Holiday Forsyth Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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