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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lees Mill, NC
The cost of independent living in Lees Mill is about $4,264 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 47 options. Read 1377 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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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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.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.
Independent Living NOW OPEN!NOW ACCEPTING Assisted Living and Memory Care reservations! Sales Office Hours:Monday - Friday 9 am - 6:00 pmSaturday: 10 am - 5 pmSunday: 12 pm - 5 pmIf these time frames do not work with your schedule please call Kim Dahl to make an appointment outside of these...
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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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The Carolina's get 5's across the board, we could not ask for any place that, I would move here now if I could. It is independent living but they offer three meals Monday-Friday and on Sunday's you get the...
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: 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.
Near Raleigh, NC, we’re changing the way people think about retirement communities. If you thought SearStone was a big dream—you were right. And now it’s an even bigger reality. People have brought the whole community to life. They’re savoring the grilled salmon in formal dining. They’re raising...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Cost of independent living in Lees Mill, NC
The average cost of senior living in Lees Mill is $4,264 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,455 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lees Mill, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lees Mill, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lees Mill vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lees Mill, NC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Lees Mill
Recent reviews for independent living in Lees Mill
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
Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents in different communities, such as Waltonwood Lake Boone, Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, and Atria Oakridge. They make newcomers feel at home, creating a sense of community.
Variety of activities for residents. Different communities, like Waltonwood Lake Boone, Verena at Bedford Falls, and Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. These include sports, arts and crafts, educational seminars, and social events.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Numerous reviews praise the quality of meals and dining experiences at various communities, including Stoneridge, Waltonwood - Cary, and Atria Oakridge. The chefs cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Reviews highlight the helpfulness and accommodating nature of staff members in several communities, such as Whispering Pines, Waltonwood Lake Boone, and Preston Pointe. They go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable and well-cared for.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities are frequently mentioned as a major factor in residents' satisfaction. Communities like Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, The Cambridge at Brier Creek, and Verena at Bedford Falls take pride in their beautifully maintaine ...
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Supportive and caring environment. Several reviews express appreciation for the supportive and caring atmosphere at various communities, including Bartlett Reserve, Waltonwood Lake Boone, and Waltonwood - Cary. Staff members help residents transition smoothly and provide emotional and physical support when needed.
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Lees Mill independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lees Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lees Mill, 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 Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill 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
17.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.8%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.2%
32.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
56.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.9%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
56.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.2%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.1%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.5%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
53.7%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
65.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.9%
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 Lees Mill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 47 independent living facilities near Lees Mill, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lees Mill, 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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