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The cost of independent living in Mount Pleasant is about $3,586 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 65 options. Read 1210 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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My parents lived here and owned a villa. The only reason we had to leave was because they maxed out on the care that they were able to provide to them. I think that going in here, the evaluation of care...
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: 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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My mom moved into Westchester Village several months ago and she absolutely loves it!! Her apartment is adorable with a kitchen and huge windows! She has a couple of beloved cats that she did not want to...
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.
You're going to love making your new home with us here at Westchester Village at Providence Place. We offer all the conveniences of a small village with many opportunities for you to enjoy an active, carefree, independent lifestyle with other older adults. Friendly, caring residents and staff...
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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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Carolina Village in Rock Hill, South Carolina. As a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Hill is a growing, thriving community. The spacious Carolina Village campus provides a country setting on the outskirts of this bustling...
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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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Cost of independent living in Mount Pleasant, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mount Pleasant is $3,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakboro, NC with an average of $2,930 per month.

Independent living costs in Mount Pleasant, NC, vs. nearby cities

Mount Pleasant, NC
$3,586/mo
$3,396/mo
$3,589/mo

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

Mount Pleasant, NC
$3,586/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

Independent living costs in Mount Pleasant, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,292/mo
Independent Living
$3,586/mo

Independent living costs in Mount Pleasant, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,716/mo
Studio
$4,726/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,100/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,957/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,150/mo

Senior living costs in Mount Pleasant 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: Mount Pleasant, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMount Pleasant, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,586/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,688/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,292/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Mount Pleasant, NC:$3,586/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Mount Pleasant, NC:$4,688/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Mount Pleasant, NC:$5,292/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
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Independent living costs in Mount Pleasant, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mount Pleasant 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mount Pleasant, NC$3,439/mo$3,216/mo+6.9%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Mount Pleasant, NC
2024 average cost:$3,439/mo
2023 average cost:$3,216/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
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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What families are saying about independent living in Mount Pleasant

Recent reviews for independent living in Mount Pleasant

The Dorchester South in Pineville, NC

4.5
The food options, the activities and the safety the community provides is something we likes most about The Dorchester South community. For activities they have different outings every week as well as party and get togethers. Based on our experience so far, we would recommend the community to ...
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The Manor in Pineville, NC

5.0
We just moved the end of July and have found all the staff to be very friendly and very helpful. It’s been nice to be able to walk outdoors into the courtyard. We feel it is a safe environment.

The Dorchester North in Pineville, NC

5.0
From the tour to move-in, a totally positive experience for my 85-year-old parents. VERY friendly residents, lots of activities, beautiful and spacious apartments, the biggest in Charlotte for an independent living place! My parents are VERY happy here and say they are 'too busy'!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews highlight the friendliness and kindness of the staff at various communities, such as Providence Meadows, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome. The staff at Solista Charlotte by Cogir are described as having 'big bright smiles' and always will ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Activities are another key feature mentioned in numerous reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Solista Charlotte by Cogir. From Bingo and Bridge to parties and get-togethers, there is something for every resident to enjoy.
Improving meal quality. Some reviews express a desire for better meal options and dining experiences. Communities like Shads Landing are making efforts to address this concern by working with residents to improve the quality and consistency of their meals.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as important factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Facilities such as Oak Park Retirement and Holiday Willow Grove have received positive reviews for their clean environments and quick responses to maintenance reque ...
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Support for residents' individual needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, including Providence Meadows, who make adjustments to help residents with unique requirements. The staff at Brookdale Carriage Club Providence are praised for their attentiveness to individual care needs.
Community atmosphere and sense of community. Reviews often mention the sense of community and camaraderie among residents at communities like MerryWood on Park, where residents gather daily to chat and socialize. The friendly and welcoming environment helps residents feel at home and supported.
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Mount Pleasant independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Pleasant independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Pleasant, 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant 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
8.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Crescent Heights, Trevi Vibrant Senior Living and Creekside Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mount Pleasant, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 65 independent living facilities near Mount Pleasant, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace and Holiday Crescent Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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