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The cost of independent living in Mc Koy is about $4,288 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 49 options. Read 1384 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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55 Floor plans available
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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
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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.
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...
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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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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Mc Koy, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mc Koy is $4,288 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,455 per month.

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

Mc Koy, NC
$4,288/mo
$3,455/mo

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

Mc Koy, NC
$4,288/mo
U.S. national average
$4,094/mo

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

$5,518/mo
Independent Living
$4,288/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$4,265/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,390/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,351/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mc Koy over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mc Koy

Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Koy

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.

Parkwood Village in Wilson, NC

4.4
From the initial visit to move in, everyone has been genuinely nice and friendly. Everyone is and was very welcoming. The landing is a great place to live. The location is a plus. The only downside in my opinion is that every year the rent goes up, which i don’t like because most people who live ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of family. For example, at The Cambridge at Brier Creek, the Cambridge at Brier Creek, residents have made good friends and enjoy engaging in activities together.
Variety of social activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of social activities offered in communities. At Atria Oakridge, Atria Oakridge, the Engage Life Team puts on spectacular events like cocktail hours, dessert spreads, and live music performances.
Access to on-site health care services. Many reviews mention the convenience and peace of mind that comes with having on-site health care services available. For example, at Brookdale North Raleigh, Brookdale North Raleigh, residents appreciate the ease of access to medical care and therapy services, ensuring they receive the care t ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Waltonwood Lake Boone, Waltonwood Lake Boone, the food is a highlight, and staff accommodates individual dietary preferences and restrictions.
Thoughtful and helpful staff. Reviews often praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at communities. At Brier Pointe Retirement Community, Brier Pointe, the staff knows residents by name and goes above and beyond to help them.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, inside and out. At Waltonwood - Cary, Waltonwood, the facility is 'lovely and well kept', offering a peaceful environment for residents.
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Mc Koy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Koy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Koy, 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 Mc Koy 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 Mc Koy 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
16.3%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.8%
33.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Koy 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 Mc Koy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.5%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.8%
43%
Room service
Room service
53.5%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Koy 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 Mc Koy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.8%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.2%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.8%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.1%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.5%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.8%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.8%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
65.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.2%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.8%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.8%
46%
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Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Bartlett Reserve and Waltonwood Lake Boone are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Koy, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 49 independent living facilities near Mc Koy, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mc Koy, 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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