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The cost of independent living in West Bend is about $3,673 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 49 options. Read 918 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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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Nestled in the North Carolina foothills lies Parkwood Place, an Independent Living Community that encourages its residents to live retirement on their terms. Parkwood Place is located in a lovely wooded space in the town of Elkin. Our grounds are perfectly manicured, and residents have access to...
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My mom moved into Westchester Village several months ago and she absolutely loves it!! Her apartment is adorable with a kitchen and huge windows! She has a couple of beloved cats that she did not want to...
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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.
You're going to love making your new home with us here at Westchester Village at Providence Place. We offer all the conveniences of a small village with many opportunities for you to enjoy an active, carefree, independent lifestyle with other older adults. Friendly, caring residents and staff...
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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.
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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I have lived at Williams Place Gracious Retirement Living for exactly a year and absolutely love it. The food is excellent; our apartments are cleaned and linens changed weekly; and there's fun things to...
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in West Bend, NC

The average cost of senior living in West Bend is $3,673 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boonville, NC with an average of $3,062 per month.

Independent living costs in West Bend, NC, vs. nearby cities

West Bend, NC
$3,673/mo

Independent living costs in West Bend, NC, vs. state and national averages

West Bend, NC
$3,673/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in West Bend, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,090/mo
Independent Living
$3,673/mo

Independent living costs in West Bend, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,947/mo
Studio
$4,211/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,571/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,116/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Senior living costs in West Bend vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: West Bend, NC
Column state: North Carolina
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Community typeWest Bend, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,673/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,127/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,090/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
West Bend, NC:$3,673/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
West Bend, NC:$4,127/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
West Bend, NC:$5,090/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in West Bend, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in West Bend 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Bend, NC$3,161/mo$3,202/mo-1.3%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
West Bend, NC
2024 average cost:$3,161/mo
2023 average cost:$3,202/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
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2024 average cost:$3,600/mo
2023 average cost:$3,416/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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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 West Bend

Recent reviews for independent living in West Bend

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC

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Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...
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Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities for residents. Residents at various communities, including Holiday Forsyth Court, Heritage Greens, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, enjoy the diverse selection of activities offered, including singing, games, social events, and outings. These activities help keep residents engaged and active.
Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. Residents at Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, Carolina Estates, and Heritage Greens express appreciation for the caring nature of the staff and the long-term relationships they have developed.
Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Communities like Creekside Terrace, Harmony at Greensboro, and Holiday Crescent Heights are praised for their cleanliness and upkeep, both in terms of the private living spaces and common areas.
Variety of meal options and quality dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents note the importance of the food in their overall satisfaction with their community. At Heritage Greens, Holiday Crescent Heights, and Carolina Estates, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Accessible and accommodating living spaces. Residents at Holiday Forsyth Court, Harmony at Greensboro, and Oak Park Retirement mention the ease of moving in and the thoughtful design of their apartments, which cater to their individual needs.
Communication and collaboration between families and staff. Reviews contain many mentions of clear and effective communication between families and staff to ensure care needs are being met. At Holiday Crescent Heights, Carolina Estates, and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, families appreciate the ongoing dialogue and collaboration.
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West Bend independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Bend independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Bend, 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 West Bend 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 West Bend 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
7.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Bend 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 West Bend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Bend 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 West Bend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Pines Retirement, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Creekside Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Bend, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 49 independent living facilities near West Bend, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West Bend, North Carolina are Creekside Terrace, Holiday Forsyth Court and Holiday Crescent Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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