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The cost of independent living in Hiddenite is about $3,550 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 43 options. Read 800 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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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 parents lived here and owned a villa. The only reason we had to leave was because they maxed out on the care that they were able to provide to them. I think that going in here, the evaluation of care...
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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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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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.
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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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Hiddenite, NC

The average cost of senior living in Hiddenite is $3,550 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wilkesboro, NC with an average of $3,097 per month.

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

Hiddenite, NC
$3,550/mo

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

Hiddenite, NC
$3,550/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

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

$5,089/mo
Independent Living
$3,550/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,476/mo
Studio
$4,666/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,133/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,468/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,756/mo

Senior living costs in Hiddenite 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: Hiddenite, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHiddenite, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,550/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,256/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,089/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Hiddenite, NC:$3,550/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Hiddenite, NC:$4,256/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Hiddenite, NC:$5,089/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
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Independent living costs in Hiddenite, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Hiddenite 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
Hiddenite, NC$3,151/mo$3,079/mo+2.3%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Hiddenite, NC
2024 average cost:$3,151/mo
2023 average cost:$3,079/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
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 Hiddenite

Recent reviews for independent living in Hiddenite

Carolina Care Retirement Community in Cherryville, NC

5.0
Carolina Care Retirement Community is very clean and maintained. A great value for the price. The other nearby residents are friendly and quiet. The staff has been very helpful from the time we requested information through now. The housekeeping staff is efficient, dependable and trustworthy. ...
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Trinity Oaks, a CCRC in Salisbury, NC

5.0
My life was rather chaotic when I first visited Trinity Oaks apartments. My husband had Alzheimer's disease, and I was needing help. Through a series of circumstances, he was admitted to the memory unit, a part of Trinity Oaks continuing care sections. I wanted to be near him to visit, so I ...
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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.

Hiddenite independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hiddenite independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hiddenite, 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 Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite 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
7.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, Trevi Vibrant Senior Living and Creekside Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hiddenite, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 43 independent living facilities near Hiddenite, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Hiddenite, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace, Holiday Forsyth Court and Holiday Crescent Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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