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The cost of independent living in Windy Gap is about $3,450 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 35 options. Read 558 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
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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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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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in Windy Gap, NC

The average cost of senior living in Windy Gap is $3,450 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sparta, NC with an average of $2,768 per month.

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

Windy Gap, NC
$3,450/mo
$3,266/mo

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

Windy Gap, NC
$3,450/mo
U.S. national average
$4,376/mo

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

$5,077/mo
Independent Living
$3,450/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,303/mo
Studio
$4,274/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,911/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,517/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Windy Gap over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Windy Gap

Recent reviews for independent living in Windy Gap

Oak Park Retirement in Salisbury, NC

4.8
The Oak Park Retirement community is a tremendous facility! The staff members that work there as well as the therapists are absolutely incredible. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families!

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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Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

4.9
The staff is very personable, polite, and helpful. The main areas are always kept very clean and tidy. The staff will communicate with family when needed and has always called to notify me of emergencies with our loved one. I would most definitely recommend this facility to family and friends ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. At Solista Hickory by Cogir, new residents feel at home and make new friends easily. At Holiday Forsyth Court, staff members go above and beyond to make loved ones feel welcome and appreciated.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Numerous reviews express satisfaction with the quality of meals and dining experiences at different communities. At Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, residents enjoy a wide variety of meals and appreciate the accommodations for dietary restrictions. At Oak Park Retirement, the food is one of the ...
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Access to on-site medical care. Reviews for Arbor Ridge at Kernersville and Holiday Forsyth Court highlight the convenience of having medical care on-site. Residents and their families feel reassured knowing help is available when needed.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Communities like Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Arbor Ridge at Huntersville offer numerous activities for residents to engage in, creating a sense of community and fostering new friendships. Residents appreciate the opportunities to socialize and stay active.
Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. According to reviews at Heritage Woods and Holiday Creekside Terrace, the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities are priorities for these communities. Both residents and their families praise the efforts to maintain a clean and well-kept environment.
Friendly and helpful staff members. Several communities, such as Arbor Ridge at Kernersville and Holiday Forsyth Court, have staff members who are friendly, helpful, and genuinely care for their residents. Families and residents express appreciation for the personal connections they've made with the staff.
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Windy Gap independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Windy Gap independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Windy Gap, 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 Windy Gap 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 Windy Gap 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
10%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Windy Gap 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 Windy Gap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Windy Gap 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 Windy Gap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Forsyth Court, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Heritage Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Windy Gap, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 35 independent living facilities near Windy Gap, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Windy Gap, North Carolina is Solista Hickory by Cogir. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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