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The cost of independent living in Willits Ochre Hill is about $3,276 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 31 options. Read 449 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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My mother is loving her stay at the McCune Center! The staff is doing a great job at catering to my mother's needs. The facility is well maintained. There are many opportunities for my mother to participate...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
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.
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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.
If you are looking for the perfect place to retire for yourself or a family member, you’ve come to the right place. Our mission is to provide affordable housing for seniors, age 50 and up, in a Christian environment.Baptist Retirement Communities of Georgia provides below market independent...
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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.
If you are looking for a retirement home for yourself or a family member, you’ve come to the right place. Our mission is to provide affordable housing for seniors, age 50 and up, in a Christian environment. Baptist Retirement Communities of Georgia provides below market independent living at our...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Willits Ochre Hill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Willits Ochre Hill is $3,276 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Robbinsville, NC with an average of $3,025 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Willits Ochre Hill, NC vs. nearby cities

Willits Ochre Hill, NC
$3,331/mo
$3,308/mo
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Willits Ochre Hill, NC vs. the state and national average

Willits Ochre Hill, NC
$3,331/mo
U.S. national average
$4,356/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Willits Ochre Hill vs. other types of senior living

$4,679/mo
Independent Living
$3,331/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Willits Ochre Hill, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,056/mo
Studio
$4,560/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,291/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,136/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,463/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Willits Ochre Hill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Willits Ochre Hill

Recent reviews for independent living in Willits Ochre Hill

Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills 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.

College Walk Retirement Ctr in Brevard, NC

4.0
This community does offer a lot of activities and amenities. This feels like an upscale community. They have a formal dining room where the wait staff take your order and then bring the meal to you. They offer computers for the residents to use. The staff were friendly and helpful. This ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, Brookdale Hendersonville East, and Harmony at Reynolds Mountain highlight the attentiveness and kindness of the staff, making residents and their families feel welcome and supported.
Beautiful surroundings. Many residents appreciate the scenic views and peaceful atmosphere, as mentioned in Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, and Trinity View Retirement Community. Some communities offer beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy.
Security and safety. Residents and their families express a sense of security and safety at communities like Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, Brookdale Hendersonville East, and Bella Vista. Staff are attentive to residents' needs and ensure a safe living environment.
Engaging social activities. Several communities, including Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills, and Bella Vista, offer a variety of social activities to keep residents engaged and provide opportunities to connect with one another.
Customized care. Individualized care plans tailored to residents' needs are mentioned in reviews for Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Brookdale Hendersonville East, and The Willows of Easley. Staff work to accommodate residents' unique requirements and preferences.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities, as noted in reviews for Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Mountain Brook Village Senior Living, and Brookdale Hendersonville East. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and prepare meals that residents l ...
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Willits Ochre Hill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willits Ochre Hill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willits Ochre Hill, 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 Willits Ochre Hill 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 Willits Ochre Hill 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
6.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.9%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
9.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.9%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Willits Ochre Hill 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 Willits Ochre Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
42%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willits Ochre Hill 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 Willits Ochre Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.5%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.6%
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Belvedere Commons of Seneca, Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills and The Willows of Easley are the top-rated independent living facilities near Willits Ochre Hill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 31 independent living facilities near Willits Ochre Hill, North Carolina. See the full list.

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