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Photo of The Willows at Raleigh
1111 Photos available
9.8
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28 reviews
9.8
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28 reviews
5 star
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They have friendly people and staff. They are caring - I was in the hospital twice and I was told I was missed. I would recommend this community to others.
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.
The Willows at Raleigh offers high-quality independent living and access to assisted living services through licensed providers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Located in the heart of the South, our community exudes southern hospitality, capturing the warmth and friendliness of our city.
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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80 reviews
9.8
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80 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
13%
3 star
6%
2 star
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5 for all! It's been fantastic for my parent. The best part is the very professional staff in the office and at the front desk. The place is always clean, without weird odors and excuses. It's simply well...
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.
Atria Oakridge offers residents a lively social atmosphere while taking care of the housekeeping, cooking, and even transportation. Whether escaping with a good book on our patio or cheering on your favorite team in our sports lounge, your time is truly yours. We offer educational and cultural...
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1616 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.8
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127 reviews
9.8
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127 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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So far my parents have only been there a week, so I'm trying to not make too quick of a judgment; however, we have been less than impressed with the administrative staff contact and follow up, and the...
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.
The Gardens at Wakefield provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.The Gardens at Wakefield is located in Raleigh, NC, the capital and second largest city in the state. The community is conveniently located in the northeast corner of Raleigh with close proximity to...
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9.8
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52 reviews
9.8
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52 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
19%
3 star
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The staff gets a 10!!! What we like the most about the community is that The resident managers living onsite! It is absolutely vital to their resident family! That's how they consider them. Recognizing when...
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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1818 Photos available
9.7
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37 reviews
9.7
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37 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
16%
3 star
8%
2 star
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My 97-year-old widowed mother has found such a wonderful home at Waltonwood. We looked at several independent living communities; none can compare to the warmth, care, and sense of community here. From the...
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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9.7
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36 reviews
9.7
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36 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
25%
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The atmosphere is conducive to the residents. It has activities that include everyone. The heated pool is terrific for exercise and the floor plan of the building makes it easy for walking. People are...
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.
Do you love natural beauty, or is it the buzz of city happenings that you prefer? At Verena at Bedford Falls, one of the True Connection Communities, you don’t have to choose. We are ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood, only a stone’s throw from the thriving heart of Raleigh, the City of...
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1313 Photos available
9.6
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53 reviews
9.6
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53 reviews
5 star
72%
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26%
3 star
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People are great. Staff and residents. They could clean the common areas, staircases and gym especially. The bus needs detailing.
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.
At Whispering Pines, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities and pour coffee at mealtime while taking the time to get to know each of our...
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2020 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.3
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54 reviews
9.3
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54 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
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3 star
9%
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Capital Oaks is a wonderful community. My mom has been here for several years. The staff is always friendly and helpful. There are activities for everyone and it's a great environment. I'm so happy we...
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.
Capital Oaks is the perfect choice for people with a passion for living who are looking for comfort, independence, security, convenience, and a friendly community in the place they call home. Month-to-month rent for studio, 1, 2, & 3 bedroom suites provide all-inclusive services including...
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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80 reviews
9.1
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80 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
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3 star
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What we like the most about the community is the friendly staff. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale North Raleigh to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Our exceptional senior care community offers independent living services for seniors in Raleigh, N.C., which is renowned for its high quality of life. With pet-friendly apartments designed to feel and function like home, a jam-packed activities calendar and upscale conveniences, our community is...
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Photo of Overture Crabtree 55+ Apartment Homes
1515 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.5
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9 reviews
7.5
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9 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
22%
3 star
0%
2 star
11%
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Overture is for independent living adults. There is no regular meal preparation. So much depends on the Individual and their needs and capabilities. For me I am independent and can do for myself. I don't...
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.
Life just keeps getting better, doesn't it? And Overture Crabtree is the perfect place to live it. A welcoming active adult community filled with intriguing people and countless ways to get to spend your time. A gorgeous apartment home, with resort-inspired amenities and services focused on you....
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Photo of The Lodge at Wake Forest
1616 Photos available
7.0
Review score
34 reviews
7.0
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
32%
4 star
44%
3 star
21%
2 star
3%
1 star
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The cleanliness interior is a 5, the exterior is a 3. The visiting medical staff and on-site Rehab are exceptional The 4 rating is because they frequently have issues with the bus/driver and do not offer...
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.
The Lodge at Wake Forest has been voted "Best of the Best" in senior living for 7 years in a row. We are managed by Holiday Retirement, who pioneered Independent Living in 1971. The Lodge offers everything our residents need under one roof: billiard and game room, chapel, beauty salon, library,...
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Photo of The Cardinal at North Hills
1515 Photos available
5 star
87%
4 star
13%
3 star
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I have lived here for 3 1/2 years and have loved it since day one. The residents and associates are both caring and supportive. There are plenty of activities to keep us busy and entertained: theme...
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.
Your next chapter awaits at Cardinal East. We are bringing brand-new senior living residences to an already thriving community campus at The Cardinal at North Hills. Life at The Cardinal at North Hills takes contemporary senior living to a new level and delights the senses with 5-star everything....
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Photo of Abbotswood at Stonehenge
99 Photos available
5 star
91%
4 star
9%
3 star
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From the moment you walk into Abbotswood at Stonehenge you will realize what a special place it is. Spend some time and you will confirm your initial feelings. You will see smiling faces and happy residents....
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.
Life at Abbotswood at Stonehenge is comfortable and convenient with all the pleasures of home and none of the responsibilities. Whatever your interests and desire for activity, you are free to enjoy the company of friends at community social events, participate in educational enrichment programs...
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Photo of Magnolia Glen
1212 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
1.0
Review score
72 reviews
1.0
Review score
72 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
10%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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Excellent choice ... my loved one is not the easiest to deal with and they are very patient with her. We picked this community because my loved one, has extremely low vision. The lighting was good and they...
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.
Magnolia Glen is one of Raleigh’s most reputable senior living rental communities. Our wellness mission is centered on providing safety and security, health and well-being, and five-star services to foster the most vibrant and fulfilling senior living community in Raleigh. We are conveniently...
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
279 reviews
9.5
Review score
279 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
15%
3 star
5%
2 star
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Staff is great. Food and the dining area are nice, although if you arrive 15 minutes before the meal times end. Plates, silverware, and cups are always clean. The food will be cold and usually in a to go...
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.
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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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, 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.

Cost of independent living in Neuse Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Neuse Crossroads is $4,599 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kittrell, NC with an average of $3,260 per month.

Independent living costs in Neuse Crossroads, NC, vs. nearby cities

Neuse Crossroads, NC
$4,599/mo

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

Neuse Crossroads, NC
$4,599/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Neuse Crossroads, NC, vs. other senior living options

$6,333/mo
Independent Living
$4,599/mo

Independent living costs in Neuse Crossroads, NC, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,363/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,386/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,492/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,900/mo

Senior living costs in Neuse Crossroads 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: Neuse Crossroads, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNeuse Crossroads, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,599/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$5,661/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$6,333/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Neuse Crossroads, NC:$4,599/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Neuse Crossroads, NC:$5,661/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Neuse Crossroads, NC:$6,333/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Neuse Crossroads, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Neuse Crossroads 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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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Neuse Crossroads, NC$3,683/mo$3,359/mo+9.6%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Neuse Crossroads, NC
2024 average cost:$3,683/mo
2023 average cost:$3,359/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
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 Neuse Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Neuse Crossroads

The Lodge at Wake Forest

4.3
From what I do know, he is very happy there. They did want to raise their fees this year, but they worked with him to keep it as minimal of an increase as he could handle based on his Pension and SS income. He does enjoy much of the staff and residents.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtful and supportive staff. Across multiple communities, Whispering Pines, Waltonwood Lake Boone, Independence Village of Olde Raleigh Sky Active Living, and Verena at Bedford Falls, residents consistently express their appreciation for the caring and attentive nature of the staff. Families also comment on the long ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Communities like Waltonwood Lake Boone, Atria Oakridge, and Gardens at Wakefield offer residents a wide range of activities, ensuring that everyone has opportunities to stay active and engaged. From social events and crafts to outings and exercise classes, there's something for everyone.
Delicious and resident-focused dining experiences. Quality food is a major factor in overall satisfaction for residents. At Whispering Pines, Waltonwood Lake Boone, and Atria Oakridge, the chefs take residents' preferences and dietary needs into consideration, making mealtime a delight for all.
Beautifully maintained living spaces. From private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces, residents at Whispering Pines, Waltonwood Lake Boone, and Independence Village of Olde Raleigh Sky Active Living appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities. At Verena at Bedford Falls, the recently renovated patio and ...
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Access to on-site health care and wellness services. Many communities, such as Waltonwood Lake Boone, Atria Oakridge, and Magnolia Glen, offer on-site health care services, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families.
Welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. New residents are welcomed with open arms at communities like Verena at Bedford Falls, Atria Oakridge, and Gardens at Wakefield, where residents and staff work together to create a warm, friendly environment where everyone feels at home.
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Neuse Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Neuse Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Neuse Crossroads, 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 Neuse Crossroads 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 Neuse Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Neuse Crossroads, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Neuse Crossroads 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 Neuse Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
81.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
75%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Neuse Crossroads 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 Neuse Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Neuse Crossroads, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
81.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
81.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
87.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
87.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
87.5%
46.4%
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The Willows at Raleigh, Atria Oakridge and Gardens at Wakefield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Neuse Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Neuse Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Neuse Crossroads, North Carolina are Atria Oakridge, Gardens at Wakefield and Waltonwood Lake Boone. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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