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The cost of independent living in Kingstown is about $3,425 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 64 options. Read 1338 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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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.
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: 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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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: 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 Kingstown, NC

The average cost of senior living in Kingstown is $3,425 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Casar, NC with an average of $2,725 per month.

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

Kingstown, NC
$3,425/mo
$3,539/mo
$3,463/mo

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

Kingstown, NC
$3,425/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

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

$5,046/mo
Independent Living
$3,425/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,560/mo
Studio
$5,025/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,168/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,968/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,528/mo

Senior living costs in Kingstown 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: Kingstown, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKingstown, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,425/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,231/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,046/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Kingstown, NC:$3,425/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Kingstown, NC:$4,231/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Kingstown, NC:$5,046/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Kingstown, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kingstown 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kingstown, NC$3,712/mo$3,394/mo+9.4%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Kingstown, NC
2024 average cost:$3,712/mo
2023 average cost:$3,394/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 Kingstown

Recent reviews for independent living in Kingstown

The Dorchester South in Pineville, NC

4.5
The food options, the activities and the safety the community provides is something we likes most about The Dorchester South community. For activities they have different outings every week as well as party and get togethers. Based on our experience so far, we would recommend the community to ...
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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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Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in different communities, such as MerryWood on Park and Chandler Place Independent Living, creating a homelike atmosphere for residents. Some residents and their families have even developed close relationships with specific sta ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents in various communities find joy in the diverse range of activities offered. These activities include cultural outings, hobbies, and social events, providing opportunities for residents to stay engaged and active, such as at Shads Landing and Arbor Ridge.
Chef-prepared meals with dietary accommodations. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. Several reviews mention the delicious meals offered, with many communities, including Terrabella Lake Norman and Holiday Pinecrest, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, from private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces, such as gardens and walking trails. Examples include Laurelhurst, Holiday Carmel Place, and Heritage Hills.
Personalized care and attention. Several reviews highlight the individualized attention provided by communities, ensuring residents' needs are met. This includes accommodations made for specific requests, like the addition of an activity director at Holiday Carmel Place, and the assistance of aids for those who require extra he ...
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Communication and transparency with families. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent, open communication between communities and families. This includes updates on residents' care and well-being, such as regular meetings and consultations, as seen at The Blake and Ambriant at Avondale.
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Kingstown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kingstown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kingstown, 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 Kingstown 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 Kingstown 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
10.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kingstown 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 Kingstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kingstown 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 Kingstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kingstown, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chandler Place Independent Living, Greenway Square Retirement Community and LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kingstown, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 64 independent living facilities near Kingstown, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Kingstown, North Carolina is LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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