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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Penders Crossroads, NC

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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 Penders Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Penders Crossroads is $3,159 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Princeville, NC with an average of $2,007 per month.

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

Penders Crossroads, NC
$3,159/mo
$3,294/mo

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

Penders Crossroads, NC
$3,159/mo
U.S. national average
$4,064/mo

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

$4,907/mo
Independent Living
$3,159/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$3,783/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,337/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,736/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Penders Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Penders Crossroads

Cypress Glen in Greenville, NC

5.0
I'd like to thank the Cypress Glen Community (staff and residents) who have made my mother's first year there so special! Relocating to her new home in Greenville (especially during a pandemic) one year ago went very well. Our family (including Mom) have been pleased with the care she's received ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff with excellent communication. Reviews for Holiday Gardens at Wakefield consistently mention the kindness and compassion of the staff, who go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and keep families informed. Several residents and their loved ones have developed close relationships with caregivers, enhancing their ...
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Varied activities and engaging social life. Engaging activities and social opportunities are a highlight for residents at Verena at Bedford Falls, with options ranging from gardening and art classes to off-site excursions and regular outings. Residents enjoy forming new friendships and staying active in the community.
Beautifully maintained interiors and landscaping. Residents and their families praise the cleanliness and modern updates at various communities, such as Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, where updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in communal areas contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor spaces, including gardens and walking trails, are ...
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Access to high-quality health care services on site. On-site health care services are a major benefit for many residents and their families, as seen in the reviews for Atria Oakridge, where physical therapy and other care services are conveniently available. This added convenience allows residents to maintain their independence and peace of mind ...
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Individually tailored care to accommodate specific needs. At communities like The Lodge at Wake Forest, reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make adjustments to meet the unique needs of each resident. Quick and thoughtful adaptations help make daily tasks easier and more comfortable for both residents and their families.
Thoughtful meal plans with dietary accommodations. Food quality is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction, as expressed in reviews for communities such as Verena at Bedford Falls. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring mealtimes are enjoyable and nutritious experiences for all.
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Penders Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penders Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penders Crossroads, 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 Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penders Crossroads, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penders Crossroads, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penders Crossroads, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Atria Oakridge and Verena at Bedford Falls are the top-rated independent living facilities near Penders Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Penders Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Penders Crossroads, 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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