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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sandy Cross, NC
The cost of independent living in Sandy Cross is about $3,905 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 1088 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Rocky Mount, Wilson and Nashville.
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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...
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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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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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.
Bayberry Retirement Inn offers a cozy homelike atmosphere. From the moment you enter Bayberry you feel the welcome warmth of home. Friendly and caring staff members, who know your name and needs, are available to assist you 24/7/365. At Bayberry we keep it simple. One low monthly rate includes...
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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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.
The support you need, with the independence you want.Brand new Coventry House Inn of Oxford takes advantage of what the nearby community has to offer and provides a beautiful, safe, and enjoyable place for all residents to get the most out of each day. Quality retirement living has never been so...
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.
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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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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.
Cost of independent living in Sandy Cross, NC
The average cost of senior living in Sandy Cross is $3,905 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Whitakers, NC with an average of $2,842 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandy Cross, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sandy Cross, NC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandy Cross
Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy Cross
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.
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.
Atria Cary
5.0
I have never seen a place where everyone on the staff smiles and is friendly with only an exception or two (none in key positions). The food is great -[name removed] the restaurant manager, is terrific. The facilities are top notch & maintained well. Likewise, the residents are almost ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff and residents in various communities, such as Waltonwood Lake Boone, Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, and Atria Oakridge, creating a sense of family and camaraderie among residents.
Delicious and varied meal options. Many residents express appreciation for the high-quality food offerings and diverse meal choices at their communities, including The Cambridge at Brier Creek, Atria Oakridge, and Verena at Bedford Falls, making mealtimes a highlight of their day.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Atria Oakridge, Brookdale North Raleigh, and Waltonwood Lake Boone offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests, from arts and crafts to fitness classes, ensuring that there is always something new and engaging for residents to participate in.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents of Waltonwood Lake Boone, Stoneridge, and Preston Pointe enjoy their well-designed living spaces, which accommodate their individual needs and preferences, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Access to on-site health care services. Some communities, such as Stoneridge, Atria Oakridge, and Verena at Bedford Falls, offer on-site health care services, giving residents peace of mind and ease of access to medical care when needed.
Convenient and accessible location. Communities like Whispering Pines, Waltonwood Lake Boone, and Holiday Gardens at Wakefield offer convenient and accessible locations, making it easy for residents to access essential services, shopping, and entertainment.
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Sandy Cross independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy Cross independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy Cross, 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 Sandy Cross 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 Sandy Cross 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
19.4%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.8%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy Cross 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 Sandy Cross communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
52.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy Cross 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 Sandy Cross offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
69.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
61.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
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 Sandy Cross, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Sandy Cross, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sandy Cross, 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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