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The cost of independent living in Pleasant Garden is about $4,299 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 317 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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Photo of Carolina Pines Retirement
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It's a beautiful facility! Lots of fun activities, full of friendly people, and the staff is amazing. I've been here for 6 months and would highly recommend to anyone looking to live in a retirement...
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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Photo of Carolina Estates
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The friendliness of the staff is terrific. Everyone we have encountered has been wonderful. The facility, while older, is very nice and well kept. The negatives are that the management has been like a...
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.
We believe that Carolina Estates is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Carolina Estates, our management teams live on-site, and are...
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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.
Three decades of experience means senior living that you can depend on. Heritage Greens offers a thoughtfully arranged, relationship-rich campus that includes a full continuum of senior lifestyle options from Independent Living apartment homes to Assisted Living and Memory Care. Pathways meander...
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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.
Welcome to Harmony at GreensboroIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Greensboro, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security,...
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My dad loves fellowshipping with community members and the food. Yes, I would recommend Solista High Point by Cogir to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Settled on scenic grounds — just a few miles from Oak Hollow Lake — Solista High Point by Cogir. This charming, craftsman-style North Carolina community features rocking chairs tucked beneath the shady front porch and a picturesque courtyard complete with walking paths and raised garden beds. At...
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I rate all seven categories a 5 for Abbotswood At Irving Park community. They have genuinely caring staff, quality activities. It is costly but worth it to me. Based on the experience we have had so far,...
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.
The peaceful atmosphere with exquisite gardens and mature landscaping is ideal to enjoy your favorite pastime, such as reading a book under a shade tree, relaxing in the courtyard or enjoying an outdoor lunch with friends in the picnic area. There are perennial and annual gardens, and a community...
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A Place for Mom helped us find this wonderful place for our Mother. This is a very difficult thing to do under the best of circumstances but Carillon is a perfect fit. She is happier than she has been in...
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.
The Carillon is not just a senior apartment building; it is a community of friends and neighbors who come together to celebrate their life accomplishments and make the most of their senior years through a fun and active lifestyle of freedom and independence. Whether relaxing in their spacious...
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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
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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Pleasant Garden, NC

The average cost of senior living in Pleasant Garden is $4,299 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklinville, NC with an average of $2,941 per month.

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

Pleasant Garden, NC
$4,299/mo
$3,979/mo

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

Pleasant Garden, NC
$4,299/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

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

$5,810/mo
Independent Living
$4,299/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,085/mo
Studio
$4,473/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,234/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,259/mo

Senior living costs in Pleasant Garden 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: Pleasant Garden, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePleasant Garden, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,299/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,571/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,810/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Pleasant Garden, NC:$4,299/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Pleasant Garden, NC:$4,571/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Pleasant Garden, NC:$5,810/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Pleasant Garden, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Pleasant Garden 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pleasant Garden, NC$3,543/mo$3,422/mo+3.6%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Pleasant Garden, NC
2024 average cost:$3,543/mo
2023 average cost:$3,422/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
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 Pleasant Garden

Recent reviews for independent living in Pleasant Garden

Abbotswood At Irving Park in Greensboro, NC

4.9
Abbotswood at Irving Park has been amazing. The location is very close to the hospitals and grocery stores and doctors offices. All of the staff have been so friendly and you get a great feeling when you walk in. I do think they could provide some more activities for the residents. The meals are ...
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Village Lake Inn in Siler City, NC

4.5
My friend loves this community. She has adjusted very well to it. This is a lovely community, everything looks great. They do a great job with the cleanliness. The staff is wonderful, she loves them. The only thing she complains about is the food, but other than that everything has worked out ...
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Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

5.0
After my mother-in-law passed away, my father-in-law was lonely and mobility issues made it difficult for him to maintain their home, so he chose to move to Arbor Ridge just before Christmas 2023. He has never looked back or regretted the decision! His studio apartment provides privacy and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and approachability of the staff at various communities, including Carolina Estates, Heritage Greens, Solista High Point by Cogir, and Harmony at Greensboro. Residents and their families appreciate the caring attitude of the caregivers and manager ...
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Customizable meal options. Some communities, like Heritage Greens, offer alternative meal choices in addition to the dining hall options. This accommodation is appreciated by residents with specific dietary preferences or restrictions, allowing them to enjoy their meals without feeling limited.
Accessible living spaces for seniors with mobility issues. Families mention the importance of easy accessibility for seniors with mobility challenges. For instance, at Solista High Point by Cogir, the need for improvements in the layout of the facility for those using wheelchairs is noted. At Heritage Greens, the design of the community is commended ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Reviews from Carolina Estates, Heritage Greens, Solista High Point by Cogir, and Harmony at Greensboro highlight the significance of nutritious and tasty meals for residents. The satisfaction with the quality of food varies, but overall, it is a desirable feature for many seniors.
Affordable price range. Several reviews mention that the communities they chose offer a reasonable price range, such as Carolina Estates and Solista High Point by Cogir. The affordability of these communities is a crucial factor in the decision-making process for many families.
Active social calendars with various activities. Residents enjoy the social engagement opportunities at their communities, with comments about activities like singing groups, crafts, and get-togethers at Heritage Greens, Carolina Estates, and Harmony at Greensboro. These activities contribute to a sense of belonging and camaraderie among ...
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Pleasant Garden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pleasant Garden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pleasant Garden, 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 Pleasant Garden 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 Pleasant Garden 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
9.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Pleasant Garden 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 Pleasant Garden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pleasant Garden 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 Pleasant Garden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Pines Retirement, Carolina Estates and Heritage Greens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pleasant Garden, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 12 independent living facilities near Pleasant Garden, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina is Home Place of Burlington. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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