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The cost of independent living in Parks Crossroads is about $4,139 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 73 options. Read 1636 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, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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My father thought they did a wonderful job here. He raved about the food here. The therapy was very good. He said that they had him doing things he didn't know he could do.
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: 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
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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.
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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, 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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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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
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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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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
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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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Parks Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Parks Crossroads is $4,139 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goldston, NC with an average of $2,437 per month.

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

Parks Crossroads, NC
$4,139/mo
$3,214/mo

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

Parks Crossroads, NC
$4,139/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

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

$5,806/mo
Independent Living
$4,139/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,193/mo
Studio
$4,329/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,739/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,514/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,976/mo

Senior living costs in Parks 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: Parks Crossroads, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeParks Crossroads, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,139/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,627/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,806/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Parks Crossroads, NC:$4,139/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Parks Crossroads, NC:$4,627/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Parks Crossroads, NC:$5,806/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
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Independent living costs in Parks Crossroads, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Parks 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Parks Crossroads, NC$3,659/mo$3,536/mo+3.5%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Parks Crossroads, NC
2024 average cost:$3,659/mo
2023 average cost:$3,536/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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 Parks Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Parks Crossroads

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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Woodland Terrace in Cary, NC

4.6
The staff was super helpful and friendly. The facility is very clean. I think it would be helpful if the facility could have some sort of orientation for family members to attend.

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Sanford, NC

4.5
I give all of the categories 5 stars with the exception of the meals and dining, the food is not good. By the time they get the food to the table it's cold. And elderly people should not be eating hot dogs on a regular basis. What sticks out the most about Bayberry Retirement Inn is the size ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse meal options catering to individual dietary needs. Reviews from Holiday Forsyth Court, Preston Pointe, and The Cambridge at Brier Creek mention the high quality and variety of meals offered at their communities. Several residents have dietary restrictions and appreciate the chefs' accommodations, such as providing gluten-free, low-sodium, ...
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Engaging social activities for residents. Activities are a favorite topic in reviews for Atria Cary, Waltonwood - Cary, and Stoneridge. Residents enjoy a range of social activities, including movie nights, bingo, crafts, and group outings, which help foster a strong sense of community.
Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews from Southern Pines, Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, and Holiday Durham Regent praise the kindness and dedication of their communities' staff. Residents and their families express gratitude for the responsiveness and caring nature of the staff members.
Well-maintained living spaces and surroundings. Reviews for Southern Pines, Carolina Estates, and The Cambridge at Brier Creek mention the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, highlighting the importance of a well-maintained living environment for residents.
Access to on-site health care services. Reviews from Cambridge Village of Apex, Jordan Oaks, and Solista High Point by Cogir emphasize the convenience and reassurance of having on-site health care services available at their communities. Residents and their families appreciate the peace of mind that comes with knowing help is cl ...
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Customizable living spaces. Residents at Harmony at Greensboro, Cambridge Village of Apex, and Stoneridge express satisfaction with the ability to personalize their living spaces according to their tastes and preferences. This customization contributes to a sense of comfort and familiarity.
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Parks Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parks Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parks 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 Parks 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 Parks Crossroads 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
9.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Parks 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 Parks Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parks 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 Parks Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Pines Retirement, Brier Pointe Retirement Community and Atria Cary are the top-rated independent living facilities near Parks Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 73 independent living facilities near Parks Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Parks Crossroads, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace, Holiday Forsyth Court and Home Place of Burlington. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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