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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wilbanks, NC

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The cost of independent living in Wilbanks is about $3,619 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 16 options. Read 369 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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1212 Floor plans available
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114 reviews
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In transitioning my parents to the Wake Forest area, we have been so impressed with the expertise of the staff at The Gardens at Wakefield. Everyone has been so kind and caring and willing to help. We...
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.
The Gardens at Wakefield provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.The Gardens at Wakefield is located in Raleigh, NC, the capital and second largest city in the state. The community is conveniently located in the northeast corner of Raleigh with close proximity to...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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71 reviews
9.8
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71 reviews
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My Mom recently moved to Atria at Oakridge facility and we could not be more pleased! We have seen a positive change in her attitude and general outlook on life. Everyone is very friendly, kind and...
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.
Atria Oakridge offers residents a lively social atmosphere while taking care of the housekeeping, cooking, and even transportation. Whether escaping with a good book on our patio or cheering on your favorite team in our sports lounge, your time is truly yours. We offer educational and cultural...
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9.6
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32 reviews
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There are so many great residents to be friends with. The food us really good! The staff here really cares too. The crowd here feels young lively. The apartments are modern and well laid out. I love it here!
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.
Do you love natural beauty, or is it the buzz of city happenings that you prefer? At Verena at Bedford Falls, one of the True Connection Communities, you don’t have to choose. We are ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood, only a stone’s throw from the thriving heart of Raleigh, the City of...
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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74 reviews
9.5
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74 reviews
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What we like the most about Brookdale North Raleigh are the friendships our loved one is making, not eating alone, and the activities. Also having OT and PT on-site when she needs it. Based on the experience...
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.
Our exceptional senior care community offers independent living services for seniors in Raleigh, N.C., which is renowned for its high quality of life. With pet-friendly apartments designed to feel and function like home, a jam-packed activities calendar and upscale conveniences, our community is...
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9.0
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19 reviews
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Main areas appear to be very clean. Cleaning of her apartment is not always top notch. Staff are typically very friendly to residents and family. They don't provide direct care, but they do check on her,...
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.
The Willows at Raleigh offers high-quality independent living and access to assisted living services through licensed providers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Located in the heart of the South, our community exudes southern hospitality, capturing the warmth and friendliness of our city.
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8.2
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9 reviews
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They are all a 5. My dad loves it. He is doing great. He couldn't be happier right now. It is very clean, he loves all the staff and they love him. He loves the food which is major. I can't think of one...
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.
Parkwood Village and The Landing is where luxury and small town charm meet. It is located in the heart of Wilson, North Carolina. From a caring, dedicated support team to a broad range of services and amenities, Parkwood Village and The Landing provide you with the lifestyle you want and a place...
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33 reviews
8.0
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From what I do know, he is very happy there. They did want to raise their fees this year, but they worked with him to keep it as minimal of an increase as he could handle based on his Pension and SS income....
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.
The Lodge at Wake Forest has been voted "Best of the Best" in senior living for 7 years in a row. We are managed by Holiday Retirement, who pioneered Independent Living in 1971. The Lodge offers everything our residents need under one roof: billiard and game room, chapel, beauty salon, library,...
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8.4
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16 reviews
8.4
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I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of...
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.
Welcome to a quaint little community of friends and neighbors tucked neatly at the edge of one of the loveliest of America's historic towns. Tarboro, North Carolina, settled centuries ago, hasn't lost a bit of its original charm. Main Street, with its village shops, town square and stately homes,...
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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
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.
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...
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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.
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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
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: 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.
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...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Wilbanks, NC

The average cost of senior living in Wilbanks is $3,619 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fountain, NC with an average of $3,001 per month.

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

Wilbanks, NC
$3,619/mo
$3,726/mo

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

Wilbanks, NC
$3,619/mo
U.S. national average
$4,082/mo

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

$5,049/mo
Independent Living
$3,619/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$4,223/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,469/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,051/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Wilbanks over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Wilbanks

Recent reviews for independent living in Wilbanks

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.

Parkwood Village in Wilson, NC

4.4
From the initial visit to move in, everyone has been genuinely nice and friendly. Everyone is and was very welcoming. The landing is a great place to live. The location is a plus. The only downside in my opinion is that every year the rent goes up, which i don’t like because most people who live ...
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The Lodge at Wake Forest

4.5
This is the place my loved one, liked when he looked at it. We did have other places we wanted him to look at, but this place had immediate availability and he seemed very happy with this choice. For the minor issues, he's not concerned. As for the cost, he is able to afford it. I personally ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Residents and visitors alike praise the friendly and kind nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, new residents are greeted with a welcome sign and bag of goodies, while at Atria Oakridge, the staff goes above and beyond to make residents fe ...
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Variety of activities for socialization. Communities offer a range of activities to encourage socialization among residents, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At Atria Oakridge, residents enjoy regular off-site excursions and activities, while at Verena at Bedford Falls, Bingo and Mahjong groups p ...
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Impeccably clean and maintained spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. Residents of The Fountains at The Albemarle appreciate the warm and cozy atmosphere, while those at Holiday Gardens at Wakefield mention the recently renovated bath ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Staff members at various communities are known for their thoughtful and accommodating nature. At Brookdale North Raleigh, they make every effort to meet the needs of residents, such as arranging personal transportation and providing on-site physical therapy. At Verena at Bedford Falls, staff ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Meals are a highlight for many residents, with reviews praising the quality and variety of food offered at various communities. At Verena at Bedford Falls, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, while at Atria Oakridge, residents look forward to meals due to t ...
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Engaged and supportive community. Residents at different communities mention the sense of community and support they have experienced. At Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, residents care for each other and seem more like family, while at Brookdale North Raleigh, the staff and residents make every effort to ensure that new reside ...
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Wilbanks independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wilbanks independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wilbanks, 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 Wilbanks 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 Wilbanks 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
18.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.3%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
32.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Wilbanks 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 Wilbanks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wilbanks 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 Wilbanks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.3%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
56.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
45.8%
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Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Atria Oakridge and Verena at Bedford Falls are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wilbanks, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 16 independent living facilities near Wilbanks, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Wilbanks, North Carolina are Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Atria Oakridge and Verena at Bedford Falls. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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