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The cost of independent living in Oconaluftee Indian Village is about $3,152 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 501 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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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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
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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 Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC

The average cost of senior living in Oconaluftee Indian Village is $3,152 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Andrews, NC with an average of $2,688 per month.

Independent living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC, vs. nearby cities

Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC
$3,152/mo
$3,294/mo

Independent living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC, vs. state and national averages

Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC
$3,152/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,075/mo
Independent Living
$3,152/mo

Independent living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,260/mo
Studio
$4,406/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,222/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,494/mo

Senior living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village 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: Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOconaluftee Indian Village, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,152/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,285/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,075/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC:$3,152/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC:$3,285/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC:$5,075/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oconaluftee Indian Village 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
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC$4,528/mo$4,426/mo+2.3%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NC
2024 average cost:$4,528/mo
2023 average cost:$4,426/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
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 Oconaluftee Indian Village

Recent reviews for independent living in Oconaluftee Indian Village

Knoxville High Independent Living

4.7
The place is very clean, and very very beautiful. Everybody here is very nice. Once person after another takes care of each other. The people are very caring and make newcomers feel welcome. It's a great place to live. They have security guards, which makes me feel very safe. We have ...
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Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA

5.0
I have visited this community many times while visiting my friends. I love the option of starting on their Independent Living and when/if I need more assistance, I can move down to their Assisted Living. The staff has always been professional and pleasant. My friends love where they live and I ...
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Heritage Hills Senior Living in Hendersonville, NC

5.0
I love it here. The only issue I have with Pacifica is... their accounting office makes mistakes and takes too long to fix them. I recommend this community.

Oconaluftee Indian Village independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oconaluftee Indian Village independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oconaluftee Indian Village, 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 Oconaluftee Indian Village 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 Oconaluftee Indian Village partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oconaluftee Indian Village 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 Oconaluftee Indian Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oconaluftee Indian Village 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 Oconaluftee Indian Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oconaluftee Indian Village, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
25%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.4%
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