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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glen Alpine, NC
If you’re looking for independent living in the Glen Alpine area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Glen Alpine. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 37 independent living facilities in Glen Alpine, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Marion, Morganton and Lenoir.
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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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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...
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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
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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.
Julian Woods Retirement CommunityJulian Woods Retirement Community is South Asheville’s beautiful brand new senior living community! Opened in May 2024 in Arden NC, Julian Woods has 128 apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with a variety of...
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: 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.
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, 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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Cost of independent living in Glen Alpine, NC
The average cost of senior living in Glen Alpine is $3,690 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bostic, NC with an average of $3,084 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glen Alpine, NC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Glen Alpine
Recent reviews for independent living in Glen Alpine
Brookdale Hendersonville East
5.0
I'm very pleased to be at Brookdale. All the things that I was looking for in places to live are here and I am not too far from my family. Everyone is willing to help out when needed and they are always willing to help wherever they may be needed!! I would absolutely recommend this community to ...
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Henderson Care Center in Forest City, NC
5.0
The fact that this community is very clean, very nice and very up to date really stood out to us. It has all the amenities our loved one needs. He is living in a duplex which has a sun room and a back porch that he really loves. The duplexes are all brick and the keep the yard immaculate.
Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC
4.4
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.
Glen Alpine independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Alpine independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Alpine, 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 Glen Alpine 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 Glen Alpine 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%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.2%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.1%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
7.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Alpine 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 Glen Alpine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Alpine 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 Glen Alpine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.2%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.3%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.3%
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LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Holiday Pinecrest and Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glen Alpine, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near Glen Alpine, North Carolina. See the full list.
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