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The cost of independent living in King is about $3,958 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 307 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
1010 Photos available
9.9
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49 reviews
9.9
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49 reviews
5 star
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8%
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The admin team and care staff are very friendly & helpful. We were particularly impressed with onsite nursing staff that is available if needed as well as the nurse practitioner that the facility contracts...
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.
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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99 Photos available
2323 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
9.8
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86 reviews
9.8
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86 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
22%
3 star
7%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
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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.
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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1515 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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39 reviews
9.7
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39 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
31%
3 star
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The staff are very caring and sincere in all they do. The food is great per my loved one and others. The activities are great. I have been pleasantly impressed with Heritage Woods. Director [name removed] is...
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.
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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55 Floor plans available
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9.6
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83 reviews
9.6
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83 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
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Yes I would recommend Forsyth Court to others. My mom had her home taken aware from her by someone that scammed her out of her place that she resided for over 27 years. She was devastated and my sister and I...
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.
Welcome to Forsyth Court, an independent senior living community with compassionate staff and friendly neighbors. Boasting amenities and services, it's easy to picture what your life will be like here with us. As a resident, you'll enjoy a spacious studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartment suite...
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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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48 reviews
8.5
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48 reviews
5 star
19%
4 star
39%
3 star
21%
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Staff is attentive and responsive. Facility is very clean and well kept. Room size is just fine. Amenities - hard to answer as my friend was in memory care locked area
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Brookberry FarmIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingComfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at...
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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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Cost of independent living in King, NC

The average cost of senior living in King is $3,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boonville, NC with an average of $3,062 per month.

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

King, NC
$3,958/mo

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

King, NC
$3,958/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

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

$5,134/mo
Independent Living
$3,958/mo

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

Studio
$4,152/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,840/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,492/mo

Senior living costs in King 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: King, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKing, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,958/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,200/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,134/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
King, NC:$3,958/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
King, NC:$4,200/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
King, NC:$5,134/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in King, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in King 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
King, NC$2,604/mo$2,874/mo-9.4%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
King, NC
2024 average cost:$2,604/mo
2023 average cost:$2,874/mo
Percent change:-9.4%
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 King

Recent reviews for independent living in King

Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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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.

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

5.0
After my mother-in-law passed away, my father-in-law was lonely and mobility issues made it difficult for him to maintain their home, so he chose to move to Arbor Ridge just before Christmas 2023. He has never looked back or regretted the decision! His studio apartment provides privacy and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews at Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville mention the kindness and warmness of the staff, creating a welcoming environment for residents. Staff members at Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville even went above and beyond to help residents feel at home, including welcomi ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents at Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville enjoy the range of activities offered, from movie nights and hairdressers to bingo and game rooms. These activities keep residents engaged and help them meet new friends.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Multiple reviews at Holiday Forsyth Court, Heritage Woods, and Creekside Terrace praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including apartments, communal areas, and outdoor spaces. Residents feel safe and comfortable in their living environments.
Welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Reviews at Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville mention the welcoming atmosphere at these communities, where residents and staff alike make everyone feel at home. Older adults appreciate the opportunity to form new friendships and connections.
Flexible food options. Residents at Holiday Forsyth Court, Creekside Terrace, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville share their satisfaction with the food offerings, mentioning that the staff accommodates individual dietary needs and preferences. Some communities even have kitchenettes for residents to prepare their o ...
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Prompt and effective communication. Reviews at Heritage Woods and Creekside Terrace mention the importance of clear communication between staff and families to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are met. Staff members respond to concerns and maintain open lines of dialogue
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King independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in King independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in King, 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 King 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 King partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
King, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in King 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 King communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in King 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 King offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
King, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, Creekside Terrace and Heritage Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near King, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near King, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in King, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace and Holiday Forsyth Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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