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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Whispering Pines, NC
The cost of independent living in Whispering Pines is about $3,926 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 437 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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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.
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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.
Wesley Pines is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food and beverage;...
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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.
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...
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Whispering Pines, NC
The average cost of senior living in Whispering Pines is $3,926 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goldston, NC with an average of $2,431 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Whispering Pines, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Whispering Pines, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Whispering Pines vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Whispering Pines, NC by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Whispering Pines over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Whispering Pines
Recent reviews for independent living in Whispering Pines
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.
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
Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of staff members at various communities, including Preston Pointe, Atria Cary, and Southern Pines. They go out of their way to make residents and their families feel welcome and accommodated.
Delicious meals and restaurant-style dining. Quality food is a common theme in reviews for communities like Preston Pointe, Southern Pines, and Brier Pointe Retirement Community. Residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the variety and restaurant-style dining experience.
Engaging activities and events. Activities and social events are a major draw for residents, as mentioned in reviews for communities such as Waltonwood - Cary, Brier Pointe Retirement Community, and Southern Pines. They offer a range of options to keep residents engaged and active.
Individually designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in their living spaces, as noted in reviews for communities including Preston Pointe, The Reserve at Mills Farm, and Southern Pines. They feel their spaces are tailored to their needs and preferences.
Thorough and open communication with families. Families praise the transparent and consistent communication from staff at communities like Preston Pointe, Waltonwood - Cary, and Brier Pointe Retirement Community. They are kept informed of their loved ones' care and well-being.
Welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of communities like Cambridge Village of Apex, Southern Pines, and The Reserve at Mills Farm. Residents and their families feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
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Whispering Pines independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whispering Pines independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whispering Pines, 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 Whispering Pines 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 Whispering Pines 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
32.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
32.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Whispering Pines 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 Whispering Pines communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whispering Pines 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 Whispering Pines offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
41.9%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brier Pointe Retirement Community, Preston Pointe and Atria Cary are the top-rated independent living facilities near Whispering Pines, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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