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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Juniper, NC
The cost of independent living in Juniper is about $4,323 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 616 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 Raleigh, Cary and Wake Forest.
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9.9
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25 reviews
Waltonwood is the best of retirement living in a great location with a staff always at the ready to improve. The staff provides an open organic dialogue with the guest to improve the living experience
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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66 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
71 reviews
My Mom recently moved to Atria at Oakridge facility and we could not be more pleased! We have seen a positive change in her attitude and general outlook on life. Everyone is very friendly, kind and...
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.
Atria Oakridge offers residents a lively social atmosphere while taking care of the housekeeping, cooking, and even transportation. Whether escaping with a good book on our patio or cheering on your favorite team in our sports lounge, your time is truly yours. We offer educational and cultural...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
Review score
8 reviews
After deciding that a senior living home would best suit my needs and desires at this time in my life (I'm 87 years old), I first started visiting senior facilities in California where I was born, raised and...
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.
Sitting near the majestic Symphony Lake and surrounded by fragrant tall pines, Atria Cary will offer a vibrant new community for older adults who value their independence.The 138 apartments in this four-story residence will feature one- and two-bedroom floor plans – all with amazing views – and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.4
Review score
46 reviews
My relative has been treated phenomenally since becoming involved with Stoneridge. He received a great deal on his apartment, he loves the food, the residents, and the staff. The staff provided him with a...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
Review score
66 reviews
I like the staff. The place has a very personal feel. They all know my loved oneand care about his needs. They go above and beyond for him, especially with helping to transport him to his weekly medical...
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.
Jordan Oaks provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the majestic beauty of the North Carolina countryside, you'll be delighted by your decision to move in with us at Jordan Oaks. The air is pure, the winters are mild and Cary has been ranked the...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
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83 reviews
The main thing that would make my mother happier is more variety and healthier meals. She also feels like Cambridge is bringing in new residents that are not quite able to be fully independent. Some people...
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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8.8
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42 reviews
Staff was very helpful and move in went smoothly. They urgently needed to move in, but couldn't get their desired apartment at that time. Once one became available they were able to move them into that...
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxurious Senior Living which redefines retirement living! At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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1616 Floor plans available
7.9
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43 reviews
The staff was super helpful and friendly. The facility is very clean. I think it would be helpful if the facility could have some sort of orientation for family members to attend.
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.
Woodland Terrace is a trusted community with 20 years of experience. Our tenured staff and resident longevity speaks to the confidence you can expect at Woodland Terrace.Arranged on 22 acres of lushly landscaped grounds, Woodland Terrace has the charm of a small southern town. Our community...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
55 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
263 reviews
I have been extremely happy and feel safe living here. Met several wonderful people who helped at The Village and try to be help for new residents.
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.
Stand tall at Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, where the natural beauty of our community's surroundings blends perfectly with the modern-day amenities offered in our updated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds on all windows provide the comforts...
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8.5
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40 reviews
.I think that everything else about The Reserve is top-notch except for the meals and dining service - that is a negative. Instead of providing meals, they allocate [fee removed] per month toward meals out...
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
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, 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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Cost of independent living in Juniper, NC
The average cost of senior living in Juniper is $4,323 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,455 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Juniper, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Juniper, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Juniper, NC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Juniper
Recent reviews for independent living in Juniper
Brier Pointe Retirement Community in Morrisville, NC
5.0
We attended an information seminar and we were intrigued by the presentation and eventually became the second couple to move into Brier Pointe when it opened. We were drawn into the community by the promise of all-inclusive services to include meals, housekeeping, paid utilities, transportation ...
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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.
Atria Cary
5.0
I have never seen a place where everyone on the staff smiles and is friendly with only an exception or two (none in key positions). The food is great -[name removed] the restaurant manager, is terrific. The facilities are top notch & maintained well. Likewise, the residents are almost ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Residents and families consistently praise the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. For example, at Waltonwood Lake Boone, residents and their families appreciate the kindness and approachability of both the staff and fellow residents.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality meals are mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale North Raleigh, the staff accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that all residents look forward to mealtime.
Variety of activities for socialization. Activities offered at communities provide opportunities for residents to engage with each other and form new relationships. For example, at Waltonwood Lake Boone, the wide range of social events and activities help residents stay active and connected.
Professional and attentive maintenance and cleaning. Many residents note the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, both for the private living spaces and common areas. At Woodland Terrace, the attention to detail shown by the maintenance and cleaning staff is a highlight for residents.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents often comment on the thoughtful design of their living spaces, which contribute to a sense of comfort and familiarity. At Waltonwood - Cary, the beautiful and functional layout of the community makes it feel like home for many residents.
Consistent and open communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for maintaining peace of mind and ensuring that care needs are being met. At Atria Cary, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
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Juniper independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Juniper independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Juniper, 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 Juniper 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 Juniper partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Juniper, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
32.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Juniper 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 Juniper communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Juniper 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 Juniper offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
75%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
58.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
75%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Bartlett Reserve and Waltonwood Lake Boone are the top-rated independent living facilities near Juniper, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 13 independent living facilities near Juniper, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Juniper, North Carolina are Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Waltonwood Lake Boone and Atria Oakridge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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