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The cost of independent living in Gum Tree is about $3,765 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 188 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 Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville
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My dad loves it here! This is his feedback: "The Ridge is amazing. The facility is beautiful sitting on 12 acres. It is quite peaceful, just so enjoyable sitting on the front porch in rocking chairs. The...
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.
The Benefits of Moving toARBOR RIDGE AT STANLEYVILLEArbor Ridge isn’t your typical Independent or Assisted Living community. We are only one of two communities in Forsyth County registered with the state of North Carolina as a “multi-unit assisted housing community with services” (MUAHS). Our...
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Great place for the price,, even with paying for extra services. It’s cheaper than most I have found and it just as good. The food could be better but I know they are working on that part with a new chef....
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.
Creekside Terrace has been in the business of caring for Seniors. We love all Seniors and are passionate about helping YOU live a better life. Senior Care is our passion.
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Very happy with Heritage Woods and would definitely recommend to others. Very friendly people and staff always willing to help.
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.
Rest assured Heritage Woods has a long standing reputation in the Winston Salem area. Established 30 years ago, we have served second and third generation family members. Multiple team members have been here over two decades and that is what makes us stand out! Our team is passionate about our...
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We like the size of the room/apartment. We like the amenities. Overall she is happy. I think the staff could work on communication between departments. The front office (with the exception of 2) seem...
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.
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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My mother fell 3 times!! Had met with staff and executive director after the first fall. The first fall should not have happened. Not enough staff to care about the patients. Meet with caretakers on why...
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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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: 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, 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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Gum Tree, NC

The average cost of senior living in Gum Tree is $3,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Bend, NC with an average of $3,187 per month.

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

Gum Tree, NC
$3,765/mo
$3,765/mo
$4,007/mo

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

Gum Tree, NC
$3,765/mo
U.S. national average
$4,025/mo

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

$5,401/mo
Independent Living
$3,765/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,267/mo
Studio
$5,252/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,456/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,051/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gum Tree over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gum Tree

Recent reviews for independent living in Gum Tree

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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Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

4.9
The staff is very personable, polite, and helpful. The main areas are always kept very clean and tidy. The staff will communicate with family when needed and has always called to notify me of emergencies with our loved one. I would most definitely recommend this facility to family and friends ...
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Holiday Creekside Terrace in Winston-Salem, NC

4.7
Manager, assistant manager, housekeeping, activity and other staff are hardworking and resident focused. Creekside is a wonderful place.

Gum Tree independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gum Tree independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gum Tree, 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 Gum Tree 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 Gum Tree partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
32.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Gum Tree 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 Gum Tree communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gum Tree 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 Gum Tree offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.5%
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