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Photo of Arbor Landing at Compass Pointe
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9.6
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9.6
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The apartment, a 1 bedroom is a good size and has a full kitchen and outdoor living space. Food overall is good. Staff is very nice - they know the resident's names.
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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Photo of Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle
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9.8
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44 reviews
9.8
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44 reviews
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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.
Person Centered. Service Focused. Passion Driven. Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle is an exceptional new option for Senior Living in southeastern North Carolina. Arbor Landing offers residents Retirement Living with Assisted Services. A unique alternative for seniors, the community combines just the...
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Photo of River Park Senior Living
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88 Floor plans available
9.0
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16 reviews
9.0
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16 reviews
5 star
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It's sooo expensive, but maybe up to par either way others. Mom loves where she lives. She's made so many friends there. We also feel that she's safe and that's more important than anything.
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.
Located on the coast of South Carolina in the heart of the North Grand Strand, River Park Senior Living is a newly-built, non-profit, conveniently located continuing care community, close to dining, shopping, entertainment and medical facilities. River Park is situated on more than 20 acres of...
Photo of New Haven at Little River
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66 Floor plans available
9.2
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37 reviews
9.2
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37 reviews
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The facility administration was friendly and helpful when problems arose. Once Mom established some friends, her experience was enhanced. Plenty of activities and social hours to bring people together.
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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Photo of Heritage Place
88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.9
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37 reviews
8.9
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5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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Heritage place is a great place for Mom. The rooms are clean, the hallways are roomy and wide, the staff are friendly and accommodating. The food needs to have more variety, but it is nutritious.
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.
Around here, we say that Heritage Place is Full of Life. It’s true. Keeping our Resident engaged, socially, physically and spiritually makes all the difference. It’s why the people who live and who work here seem to have a special SPARK every day. Programming and events range from lectures and...
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Photo of Wesley Pines
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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.
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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.
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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The Carolina's get 5's across the board, we could not ask for any place that, I would move here now if I could. It is independent living but they offer three meals Monday-Friday and on Sunday's you get the...
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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Photo of Edwards Place
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.
Photo of Edwards Place
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.
Photo of Scotia Village
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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.
Life at Scotia Village Scotia Village provides a lifestyle that allows you to stay engaged, to try new things and continue challenging yourself. The choices of activities are many, and what you choose to do is limited only by your imagination. Enjoy eating in our delectable restaurant style...

Cost of independent living in Bladenboro, NC

The average cost of senior living in Bladenboro is $4,141 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairmont, NC with an average of $3,363 per month.

Independent living costs in Bladenboro, NC, vs. nearby cities

Bladenboro, NC
$4,141/mo
$4,081/mo
$3,609/mo

Independent living costs in Bladenboro, NC, vs. state and national averages

Bladenboro, NC
$4,141/mo
U.S. national average
$4,064/mo

Independent living costs in Bladenboro, NC, vs. other senior living options

$4,407/mo
Independent Living
$4,141/mo

Independent living costs in Bladenboro, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,563/mo
Studio
$4,909/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,926/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,807/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,398/mo

Senior living costs in Bladenboro vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bladenboro, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBladenboro, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,141/mo$3,526/mo$4,064/mo
Assisted Living$3,527/mo$4,150/mo$4,587/mo
Memory Care$4,407/mo$4,996/mo$5,339/mo
Independent Living
Bladenboro, NC:$4,141/mo
North Carolina:$3,526/mo
U.S.:$4,064/mo
Assisted Living
Bladenboro, NC:$3,527/mo
North Carolina:$4,150/mo
U.S.:$4,587/mo
Memory Care
Bladenboro, NC:$4,407/mo
North Carolina:$4,996/mo
U.S.:$5,339/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Bladenboro

Recent reviews for independent living in Bladenboro

Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle in Shallotte, NC

5.0
Moving mom to an independent living apartment was of course very stressful. Chosing the right facility and getting buy-in from mom, who had a 3 bedroom 2 bath house by herself was sometimes tenuous. A place for mom helped to make the right facility choice. The fact that momcould take her ...
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Heritage Place in Fayetteville, NC

5.0
The staff have been very friendly and accommodating towards the family and our loved one. The community is clean. The experience has been excellent for us so far.

River Park Senior Living in Little River, SC

5.0
My mom unfortunately passed away but we all loved River Park. The absolute best place. All the residents seemed to love it there and the staff were incredible.

Bladenboro independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bladenboro independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bladenboro, 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 Bladenboro 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 Bladenboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bladenboro, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
7.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bladenboro 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 Bladenboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bladenboro, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bladenboro 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 Bladenboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bladenboro, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
40%
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Arbor Landing at Compass Pointe, Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle and River Park Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bladenboro, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Bladenboro, North Carolina. See the full list.

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