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The cost of independent living in Haywood is about $3,923 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 107 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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The staff is very professional and friendly . The grounds are beautiful and there’s tons of activities. The medical support staff is always on top of my mother’s goals and needs. They are very helpful with...
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.
Life at Cambridge Village goes beyond retirement living! By focusing on improving every aspect of our residents’ lives, we create Optimal Living®. As an Optimal Living community we provide a total wellness approach that engages our residents physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.We...
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Twin Rivers loves their residents. It only has 31 apartments, so staff are not overwhelmed. Staff are kind & helpful to the residents & their families. They keep the residents busy with many activities,...
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.
Twin Rivers is a warm and inviting, affordable living option for Independent Seniors who seek the convenience of service enhanced housing. We are located in historic, Pittsboro, NC. This is just 15 minutes from Apex and about 30 minutes from Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Our one bedroom...
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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...
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...
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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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My husband and I believe that life at Galloway Ridge (GR) has met our expectations and gone beyond. The outdoor activity options, as well as the cultural and creative arts programs are exceptional and...
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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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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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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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Cost of independent living in Haywood, NC

The average cost of senior living in Haywood is $3,923 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goldston, NC with an average of $2,431 per month.

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

Haywood, NC
$3,923/mo
$4,039/mo
$3,941/mo

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

Haywood, NC
$3,923/mo
U.S. national average
$4,025/mo

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

$6,484/mo
Independent Living
$3,923/mo

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

Studio
$2,598/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,388/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,750/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Haywood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Haywood

Recent reviews for independent living in Haywood

Jordan Oaks in Cary, NC

5.0
My mother in law is very happy with the staff and amenities. She loves living there and always speaks so fondly of the staff.

Galloway Ridge at Fearrington in Pittsboro, NC

5.0
We have been residents at Galloway Ridge for three years and two months. For us, living here has been a mixed blessing, but all the negatives are with the inevitable process of aging, not with Galloway Ridge which has performed in an exemplary manner. We have extensive experience in attempting ...
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Woodland Terrace in Cary, NC

5.0
It's a very good place or I wouldn't stay here..... Friendly, good food, clean, some activities - although could be more that are NOT LOCATED HERE. It's great to get OUT.....

Haywood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Haywood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Haywood, 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 Haywood 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 Haywood 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
14.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
32.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Haywood 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 Haywood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Haywood 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 Haywood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.5%
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Preston Pointe, Jordan Oaks and Brier Pointe Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Haywood, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Haywood, North Carolina. See the full list.

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