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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Saluda, NC

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Nutritious meals are one of the most important and valued benefits of senior living. Chefs and meal planners provide residents the right balance of vitamins and minerals – and so much more. The best make sure every dish is made with quality ingredients, tastes great and leaves diners excited for their next meal.

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33 Floor plans available
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The Marketing representative was very helpful in making the transition from filling out paperwork, touring the facility, to moving in. Housekeeping does great at cleaning and food is very good and severed in...
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.
Experience lodge-like living while soaking up gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains at LaurelHurst. From thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans to the world-class services and myriad recreational and social opportunities, residents may just find that we have thought of...
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I would recommend Brookdale Hendersonville East to others. The staff are very all very friendly from what I experienced and what my Dad has commented to me.The price is good for the level of service...
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.
Nestled in the culturally-rich city of Hendersonville, North Carolina, there is a beautiful independent living community just waiting to welcome you home. You can trade in the burdens of things like cooking, cleaning and laundry for a retirement rich in deep friendships and exciting activities....
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Saluda, NC

The average cost of senior living in Saluda is $3,361 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bostic, NC with an average of $3,084 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Saluda, NC vs. nearby cities

Saluda, NC
$3,361/mo
$3,449/mo
$3,526/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Saluda, NC vs. the state and national average

Saluda, NC
$3,361/mo
U.S. national average
$4,054/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Saluda vs. other types of senior living

$4,585/mo
Independent Living
$3,361/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Saluda, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,993/mo
Studio
$4,407/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,438/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,320/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Saluda over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Saluda

Recent reviews for independent living in Saluda

Brookdale Hendersonville East

5.0
I'm very pleased to be at Brookdale. All the things that I was looking for in places to live are here and I am not too far from my family. Everyone is willing to help out when needed and they are always willing to help wherever they may be needed!! I would absolutely recommend this community to ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC

4.4
Heritage Hills is an extremely warm and inviting community with friendly and engaging residents. Many opportunities to find your individual nitch and feel embraced. A chef prepared daily meal is an additional bonus.

College Walk Retirement Ctr in Brevard, NC

4.0
This community does offer a lot of activities and amenities. This feels like an upscale community. They have a formal dining room where the wait staff take your order and then bring the meal to you. They offer computers for the residents to use. The staff were friendly and helpful. This ...
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Saluda independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saluda independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saluda, 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 Saluda 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 Saluda 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
16.7%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Saluda 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 Saluda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saluda 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 Saluda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills and Trinity View Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Saluda, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Saluda, North Carolina. See the full list.

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