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The cost of independent living in Gilbert Mill is about $3,959 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 157 options. Read 1906 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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My mother is doing much better since her move to this facility. I know people that lived here prior to her move in so I knew it was a good place. The food is very good and they try to do everything they can...
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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.
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My loved one lived here for five years. He was so happy living here. The staff is loving and kind. There are activities and trips that the residents enjoy. The staff is helpful in finding additional help if...
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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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Moving mom from NY to NC at 80 years old has many challenges. A place for mom made finding the right and affordable place the easiest part. Gateway place Apartments has a great community lifestyle. The...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
One thing that we like to do for people when they visit Gateway Place Apartments is to help them make a well–informed decision about their new home. Perhaps I can help you make an informed decision by telling you why most of our residents choose Gateway Place Apartments.Residents chose Gateway...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Southfork is a senior living community located in Winston Salem, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Southfork we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Piedmont Village of Yadkinville Piedmont Village at Yadkinville is an assisted living community located in Yadkinville, NC. The city of Yadkinville is located in Yadkin County and is home to about 2,800 people. Yadkinville is a small town where residents can take relaxing walks, run errands and...
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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.
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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.
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In late April, my mother, who lived alone, was admitted to the hospital, dealing with several medical conditions. The doctors determined she could no longer live alone. Two weeks later she was transferred to...
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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.
The Crest of ClemmonsThe Crest of Clemmons is an assisted living community located in Clemmons, NC. The city of Clemmons is located in Forsyth County and is home to just over 19,000 people. Clemmons is a small town where residents can visit local stores, run errands, go to group events, or relax...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located just 20 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Chatham Woods Senior Apartments is a charming example of Elkin's history. Enjoy living in this tranquil park like setting, conveniently located within walking distance to area restaurants and shopping centers. Catering to Senior Citizens ages 55...
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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 Gilbert Mill, VA
The average cost of senior living in Gilbert Mill is $3,959 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,198 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Gilbert Mill
Recent reviews for independent living in Gilbert Mill
Arbor Ridge at Kernersville
4.1
We like the size of the room/apartment. We like the amenities. Overall she is happy.
I think the staff could work on communication between departments. The front office (with the exception of 2) seem annoyed when they are approached or asked a question and say it's another departments ...
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Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC
5.0
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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Heritage Greens in Greensboro, NC
5.0
I would give heritage a 5 on all counts. Lots of activities and mom said the food was delicious. One especially nice feature was the small cafe in the lower level that is open for alternative meal choices if you don't care for the dining hall choices or want to eat at a different time of day ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At Holiday Forsyth Court, my friend is very pleased and happy living there, with the staff meeting her expectations. They are helpful in assisting with moving and accommodating requests. At Arbor Ridge at ...
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Variety of activities to encourage engagement. Reviews highlight the wide range of activities offered at various communities, including movie nights, Bible studies, get-togethers, puzzles, and singing. For instance, at Heritage Greens, residents have access to a large variety of things to do and rarely feel bored. At Arbor Ridge at Stanle ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Many reviews emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in a senior living community. At Holiday Creekside Terrace, my mom is very happy with the cleanliness of her apartment and the community overall. At Heritage Woods, Heritage Woods goes the extra mile to ensure their facilities a ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality food is mentioned as a major factor in overall resident satisfaction. At Carolina Estates, my father enjoys the delicious food and reports that the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Holiday Forsyth Court, the meals are described as good quality, wh ...
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Safe and secure community. Reviews often mention the importance of safety and security in a senior living community. At Holiday Forsyth Court, the security is described as great, giving both residents and families peace of mind. At Solista High Point by Cogir, staff members are described as caring and helpful, ensurin ...
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Comfortable and warm atmosphere. Lastly, several reviews emphasize the importance of a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere in a senior living community. At Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, the people at Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville are described as welcoming and treating residents like family. At Holiday Forsyth Court, the staf ...
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Gilbert Mill independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilbert Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilbert Mill, 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 Gilbert Mill 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 Gilbert Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilbert Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.1%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilbert Mill 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 Gilbert Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilbert Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.1%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
43%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilbert Mill 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 Gilbert Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilbert Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.3%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.2%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.6%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
44.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
37.2%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gilbert Mill, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 157 independent living facilities near Gilbert Mill, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gilbert Mill, Virginia are Holiday Forsyth Court and Holiday Creekside Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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