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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Rock Ridge, NC
The cost of independent living in Rock Ridge is about $4,068 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 45 options. Read 1325 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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.I think that everything else about The Reserve is top-notch except for the meals and dining service - that is a negative. Instead of providing meals, they allocate [fee removed] per month toward meals out...
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.
Independent Living NOW OPEN!NOW ACCEPTING Assisted Living and Memory Care reservations! Sales Office Hours:Monday - Friday 9 am - 6:00 pmSaturday: 10 am - 5 pmSunday: 12 pm - 5 pmIf these time frames do not work with your schedule please call Kim Dahl to make an appointment outside of these...
8.4
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I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of...
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.
Welcome to a quaint little community of friends and neighbors tucked neatly at the edge of one of the loveliest of America's historic towns. Tarboro, North Carolina, settled centuries ago, hasn't lost a bit of its original charm. Main Street, with its village shops, town square and stately homes,...
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.
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.
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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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: 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.
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.
Autumn Summers is a 55+ leisure living community with a mission to engage, enrich, and nurture the health and spirits of the active seniors in our care.Our essence in précis is to establish private retirement villages providing an integrated network of concierge, security and well-being services...
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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: 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.
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.
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.
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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...
Cost of independent living in Rock Ridge, NC
The average cost of senior living in Rock Ridge is $4,068 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Hope, NC with an average of $2,969 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rock Ridge, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rock Ridge, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rock Ridge, NC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Rock Ridge
Recent reviews for independent living in Rock Ridge
The Fountains at The Albemarle in Tarboro, NC
4.6
Very happy living at The Fountains at the Albemarle. All residents are very friendly at The Albemarle. Food could improve sometimes. The staff at The Fountains at The Albemarle are very friendly and courteous.
Brier Pointe Retirement Community in Morrisville, NC
5.0
We attended an information seminar and we were intrigued by the presentation and eventually became the second couple to move into Brier Pointe when it opened. We were drawn into the community by the promise of all-inclusive services to include meals, housekeeping, paid utilities, transportation ...
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Jordan Oaks in Cary, NC
5.0
My mother in law is very happy with the staff and amenities. She loves living there and always speaks so fondly of the staff.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents in various communities, such as Stoneridge, Atria Oakridge, and Holiday Gardens at Wakefield. At these communities, families and new residents are greeted with open arms, creating a sense of belonging.
Excellent and varied meal options. Residents across various communities, including Waltonwood Lake Boone, Verena at Bedford Falls, and Whispering Pines, frequently praise the quality and variety of meal options. Meals are often described as delicious, with accommodations made for dietary restrictions and individual preferen ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Atria Cary, Atria Oakridge, and The Cambridge at Brier Creek offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. From games and crafts to outings and educational seminars, there's something for every interest.
Thoughtfully decorated and maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces in communities, such as Stoneridge, Waltonwood - Cary, and Independence Village of Olde Raleigh. Residents enjoy the updated bathrooms, high-end furniture, and beautifully landscaped grounds.
Proactive and responsive staff communication. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication between staff and their loved ones in communities like Waltonwood Lake Boone, Verena at Bedford Falls, and Brier Pointe Retirement Community. Regular meetings, both in person and virtually, ensure everyone is informed and care needs ...
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Access to on-site health care services. Several communities, such as Waltonwood - Cary, The Willows at Raleigh, and Preston Pointe, offer on-site health care services like physical therapy and nursing care. This convenience provides peace of mind for families and residents alike.
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Rock Ridge independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rock Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rock Ridge, 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 Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge 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
22.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rock Ridge 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 Rock Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
72.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
67.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Waltonwood Lake Boone and Atria Oakridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rock Ridge, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 45 independent living facilities near Rock Ridge, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Rock Ridge, North Carolina are Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Waltonwood Lake Boone and Atria Oakridge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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