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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Long View, NC

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The cost of independent living in Long View is about $3,444 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 553 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.
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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.
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.
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...
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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Cost of independent living in Long View, NC

The average cost of senior living in Long View is $3,444 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Casar, NC with an average of $2,725 per month.

Independent living costs in Long View, NC, vs. nearby cities

Long View, NC
$3,444/mo
$3,628/mo
$3,440/mo

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

Long View, NC
$3,444/mo
U.S. national average
$4,184/mo

Independent living costs in Long View, NC, vs. other senior living options

$4,946/mo
Independent Living
$3,444/mo

Independent living costs in Long View, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,476/mo
Studio
$4,728/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,050/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,861/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,756/mo

Senior living costs in Long View 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: Long View, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLong View, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,444/mo$3,700/mo$4,184/mo
Assisted Living$3,661/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$4,946/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Long View, NC:$3,444/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
Assisted Living
Long View, NC:$3,661/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Long View, NC:$4,946/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Long View, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Long View 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
Long View, NC$3,510/mo$3,413/mo+2.8%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Long View, NC
2024 average cost:$3,510/mo
2023 average cost:$3,413/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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 Long View

Recent reviews for independent living in Long View

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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MerryWood on Park in Charlotte, NC

4.9
Merrywood on Park is a great place. The apartments are spacious and clean. The staff is very responsive to all issues. Everyone is super friendly and helpful—employees and fellow residents. My dad enjoys happy hour every evening. He is able to have his cat there with him. They even screened in ...
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Serene Haven in Spindale, NC

5.0
I am amazed that we have something like this in Spindale. My Mom just moved in and she loves it! It was the beautiful and elegant apartment that made her want to move in, but now it’s the food and friends she loves the most. Thank you Serene Haven for all you do! I am so thankful for you!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Solista Hickory by Cogir, residents express satisfaction with the management team's help in making a smooth transition. At MerryWood on Park, the dining room staff receive praise for the ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Reviews highlight the variety of activities offered at communities, which help residents stay active and engaged. At Holiday Crescent Heights, family members note the availability of activities like exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events. Residents at MerryWood on Park apprecia ...
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Attractive and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, which contribute to a pleasant living environment. At Carolina Care Retirement Community, the housekeeping team's efficiency and the facility's overall value are noted. Residents at Shads Landing appreciate the recent re ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Many reviews praise the quality of the food and the dining experiences offered at communities. For example, at Holiday Crescent Heights, residents and their families often comment on the excellent meals in the dining room. At Arbor Ridge at Huntersville, the kitchen staff's efforts to accomm ...
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Close proximity to nearby amenities. Residents and their families appreciate the convenience of being close to nearby shops, hospitals, and other essential services. Communities like Solista Hickory by Cogir and Oak Park Retirement are commended for their proximity to these amenities, making daily life easier for residents and ...
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Comprehensive health care services on-site. Several reviews mention the benefits of having health care services on-site, enabling residents to age in place and receive care as needed. For instance, at Oak Park Retirement, the presence of physical therapy on-site is appreciated by residents and their families.
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Long View independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Long View independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Long View, 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 Long View 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 Long View partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Long View, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Long View 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 Long View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Long View, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Long View 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 Long View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Long View, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
46.4%
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