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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Waverly, NC
The cost of independent living in Waverly is about $3,360 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 436 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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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, 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.
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, 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.
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, 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.
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 Waverly, NC
The average cost of senior living in Waverly is $3,360 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grandfather, NC with an average of $3,023 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waverly, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waverly, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Waverly vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Waverly, NC by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Waverly
Recent reviews for independent living in Waverly
Heritage Hills Senior Living in Hendersonville, NC
5.0
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.
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC
4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Trinity View Retirement Community in Arden, NC
4.8
I am glad I am here at Trinity View. They are able to provide the care that my loved one needs and I am close by to see them. The staff are very helpful to work with if I have questions or concerns.
The meals are usually good. Some of the activities available are music, theater, church ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the communities, with residents forming close bonds and feeling like part of a family. For example, at Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, residents enjoy organizing activities themselves and engaging in activities together, making for a live ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Independent living communities offer a range of activities for residents to enjoy, from knitting and book clubs to piano sing-alongs and excursions to local attractions. At Bella Vista, residents and their families are pleased with the plentiful options available and the positive impact they h ...
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Affordable living arrangements. Several reviews highlight the affordability of independent living communities, allowing seniors to maintain their independence while staying within budget. For instance, at Ardenwoods, residents appreciate the moderate cost for the level of services provided, including three meals a day and tr ...
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Professional and accommodating staff. Throughout the reviews, staff members are praised for their dedication and helpfulness in making the transition to independent living a smooth one. At Abundant Christian Living Community, staff members are described as friendly and eager to help, making residents feel right at home.
Well-maintained facilities. Residents often express appreciation for the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, as seen at Heritage Hills Senior Living, where the beautiful grounds and lovely staff add to the overall enjoyment of living there.
Convenient location and amenities. Being near essential services and amenities is a key factor for many independent living residents. At LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, the location is praised for its proximity to downtown and grocery stores, while Harmony at Reynolds Mountain residents value the transportation services offered ...
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Waverly independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waverly independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waverly, 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 Waverly 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 Waverly 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
6.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Waverly 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 Waverly communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waverly 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 Waverly offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Julian Woods Retirement and Heritage Hills Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waverly, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Waverly, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Waverly, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods and Brookdale Hendersonville East. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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