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The cost of independent living in Morgantown is about $4,181 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 89 options. Read 2250 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, 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.
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I have been living at Whitmore for 7+ months. I am using as much of my furniture as I could make room for. All the staff are very happy & pleasant. Each is eager to help with your needs. We have cooks for...
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: 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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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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Cost of independent living in Morgantown, NC

The average cost of senior living in Morgantown is $4,181 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ramseur, NC with an average of $3,214 per month.

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

Morgantown, NC
$4,171/mo
$4,233/mo

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

Morgantown, NC
$4,171/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

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

$5,690/mo
Independent Living
$4,171/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,193/mo
Studio
$4,278/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,774/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,657/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,241/mo

Senior living costs in Morgantown 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: Morgantown, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMorgantown, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,171/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,772/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,690/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Morgantown, NC:$4,171/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Morgantown, NC:$4,772/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Morgantown, NC:$5,690/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
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Independent living costs in Morgantown, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Morgantown 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.

Morgantown, NCNC stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Morgantown, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Morgantown 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
Morgantown, NC$3,698/mo$3,492/mo+5.9%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Morgantown, NC
2024 average cost:$3,698/mo
2023 average cost:$3,492/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Morgantown

Recent reviews for independent living in Morgantown

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC

5.0
Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...
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Waltonwood - Cary

5.0
The staff was very easy to work with, very sensitive to our needs and very helpful with all the things I may not realize I would need. Communication was excellent and my texts and calls during the process were always answered promptly. It was a difficult move at the time, but now my parents are ...
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Magnolia Glen in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My family and I have been very pleased with the care our mother and brother got at MG. Our mother was in independent living and our brother was in assisted living. They would both still be there had it not been for the decline of my mother’s cognitive decline. We had to move her to a facility ...
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Morgantown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Morgantown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Morgantown, 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 Morgantown 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 Morgantown 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
10.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Morgantown 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 Morgantown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Morgantown, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Morgantown 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 Morgantown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Morgantown, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
58.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
44.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.7%
46.4%
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