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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gates, NC
The cost of independent living in Gates is about $3,919 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 1006 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 Suffolk, Ahoskie and South Mills.
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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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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, 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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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
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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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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
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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.
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...
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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...
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.
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...
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: 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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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.
Bayberry Retirement Inn offers a cozy homelike atmosphere. From the moment you enter Bayberry you feel the welcome warmth of home. Friendly and caring staff members, who know your name and needs, are available to assist you 24/7/365. At Bayberry we keep it simple. One low monthly rate includes...
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.
Cost of independent living in Gates, NC
The average cost of senior living in Gates is $3,919 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewiston Woodville, NC with an average of $2,388 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gates, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gates, NC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Gates
Recent reviews for independent living in Gates
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
4.6
My mom likes this community very much. The community is very clean and the staff is nice. If you have any questions they will answer or find someone who will. The residence is also very friendly and it has a great atmosphere. I would definitely recommend this community to others
Bay Lake Community in Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
They truly care about their residents at Bay Lake. It is hard to move your loved one into a community but they have made us feel so relieved with the compassion they have shown. Mom seems to have actually improved since moving here and we are very happy with our decision.
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Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and knowledgeable nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Acclaim at East Beach, families express appreciation for the staff's ability to address concerns and provide exceptional care. At The Reserve at Greenbrier, residents commend th ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities with a diverse range of activities cater to residents' interests. Residents of Bomas's Domestic Employment enjoy movie nights, social events, and gardening classes, while those at find joy in regular outings and games. The wide selection keeps residents active and engaged.
Well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are crucial factors for residents and their families. At , reviews mention the pristine bathrooms and recently renovated patio and dining room. The well-maintained living spaces contribute to a sense of comfort and home.
Flexible meal plans and dining options. Dietary preferences and individual needs are considered in communities, such as PCS Home Health Care, where the chef accommodates dietary restrictions. Meal plans offer variety, ensuring residents have a pleasant dining experience every day.
Clear and consistent communication. Regular updates and information exchange between families and staff are vital for peace of mind. At Morristown Manor Board and Ldgng, the community director holds regular meetings with loved ones, keeping them informed and ensuring care needs are being met.
Thoughtful adjustments for residents' needs. Families and residents appreciate communities that make accommodations for their loved ones, like , where quick and thoughtful adjustments by staff make daily tasks easier and help make the transition process smoother
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Gates independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gates independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gates, 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 Gates 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 Gates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gates, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.6%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.6%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gates 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 Gates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gates, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
39%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gates 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 Gates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gates, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.9%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.2%
45.6%
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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 Gates, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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