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The cost of independent living in Linwood is about $3,571 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 60 options. Read 1110 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: 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.
Making the transition to retirement apartment living is easy at Brian Center Retirement Apartments. Our helpful staff is here to assist you with all the details of your move. Whether it's sorting through financial details or carrying boxes into your new apartment; you can count on us to help you...
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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: 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.
Nestled in the North Carolina foothills lies Parkwood Place, an Independent Living Community that encourages its residents to live retirement on their terms. Parkwood Place is located in a lovely wooded space in the town of Elkin. Our grounds are perfectly manicured, and residents have access to...
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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: 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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Cost of independent living in Linwood, NC

The average cost of senior living in Linwood is $3,571 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denton, NC with an average of $2,367 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linwood, NC vs. nearby cities

Linwood, NC
$3,571/mo
$3,710/mo
$3,592/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linwood, NC vs. the state and national average

Linwood, NC
$3,571/mo
U.S. national average
$4,095/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Linwood vs. other types of senior living

$5,322/mo
Independent Living
$3,571/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Linwood, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,591/mo
Studio
$4,895/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,349/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,162/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Linwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Linwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Linwood

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

4.1
We like the size of the room/apartment. We like the amenities. Overall she is happy. I think the staff could work on communication between departments. The front office (with the exception of 2) seem annoyed when they are approached or asked a question and say it's another departments ...
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Heritage Greens in Greensboro, NC

5.0
I would give heritage a 5 on all counts. Lots of activities and mom said the food was delicious. One especially nice feature was the small cafe in the lower level that is open for alternative meal choices if you don't care for the dining hall choices or want to eat at a different time of day ...
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MerryWood on Park in Charlotte, NC

4.5
The residents and staff are generally very friendly. The food is good. The housekeeping staff is poorly trained and managed. The dining room staff are good and very helpful to residents. The chef won 2nd place for his entrée in the "Chef Wars" against 5 other facilities. The smaller size means ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variable meal plans and accommodating dietary needs. Residents have the flexibility to choose from a range of meal plans and dietary accommodations are made when necessary. For example, at Holiday Forsyth Court, the chef accommodates individual food preferences, and at Holiday Crescent Heights, Bayada Home Health helps cater to resident's medi ...
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Active social events and outings. Residences enjoy a range of social events and outings designed to encourage interaction and community involvement. At Heritage Greens, there's a small cafe for alternative meal choices, and at Shads Landing, the community offers frequent activities, including movies, gardening, and crafts.
Personalized care and attention. Staff members prioritize the well-being and comfort of each resident. At MerryWood on Park, the staff is friendly and caring, and at Carolina Estates, Carolina Estates stands out for its comfortable, caring atmosphere.
Proactively addressing maintenance requests. Maintenance issues are promptly addressed, ensuring that residents can enjoy a clean, functional living space. For example, at Holiday Forsyth Court, the on-site health person is good, and at Holiday Willow Grove, residents appreciate the responsiveness of the maintenance team.
Access to transportation for appointments and errands. Transportation services are available to help residents attend medical appointments and run errands. At Brookdale Charlotte East, meals come with transportation, and at Holiday Crescent Heights, residents praise the community's shuttle service for convenience and reliability.
Pet-friendly communities. Pets are welcomed at many senior living communities, helping to promote a sense of comfort and companionship. At Carolina Estates, residents appreciate the availability of pet-friendly living spaces, while at Oak Park Retirement, the Oak Park Retirement community is a great place for familie ...
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Linwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Linwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Linwood, 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 Linwood 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 Linwood 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%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
34.5%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Linwood 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 Linwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.3%
43%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Linwood 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 Linwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.3%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Forsyth Court, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Heritage Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Linwood, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 60 independent living facilities near Linwood, North Carolina. See the full list.

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