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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Blackmon Crossroads, NC

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The cost of independent living in Blackmon Crossroads is about $4,360 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 52 options. Read 1529 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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1616 Floor plans available
6.8
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Excellent choice ... my loved one is not the easiest to deal with and they are very patient with her. We picked this community because my loved one, has extremely low vision. The lighting was good and they...
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.
Magnolia Glen is one of Raleigh’s most reputable senior living rental communities. Our wellness mission is centered on providing safety and security, health and well-being, and five-star services to foster the most vibrant and fulfilling senior living community in Raleigh. We are conveniently...
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From the moment you walk into Abbotswood at Stonehenge you will realize what a special place it is. Spend some time and you will confirm your initial feelings. You will see smiling faces and happy residents....
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.
Life at Abbotswood at Stonehenge is comfortable and convenient with all the pleasures of home and none of the responsibilities. Whatever your interests and desire for activity, you are free to enjoy the company of friends at community social events, participate in educational enrichment programs...
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The cleanliness interior is a 5, the exterior is a 3. The visiting medical staff and on-site Rehab are exceptional The 4 rating is because they frequently have issues with the bus/driver and do not offer...
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.
The Lodge at Wake Forest has been voted "Best of the Best" in senior living for 7 years in a row. We are managed by Holiday Retirement, who pioneered Independent Living in 1971. The Lodge offers everything our residents need under one roof: billiard and game room, chapel, beauty salon, library,...
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Twin Rivers loves their residents. It only has 31 apartments, so staff are not overwhelmed. Staff are kind & helpful to the residents & their families. They keep the residents busy with many activities,...
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.
Twin Rivers is a warm and inviting, affordable living option for Independent Seniors who seek the convenience of service enhanced housing. We are located in historic, Pittsboro, NC. This is just 15 minutes from Apex and about 30 minutes from Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Our one bedroom...
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55 Floor plans available
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I would rate each category a 5! They did go up on rent a little more than expected.... But they have a wonderful new staff. And are making updates to facility.
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.
Stand tall at Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, where the natural beauty of our community's surroundings blends perfectly with the modern-day amenities offered in our updated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds on all windows provide the comforts...
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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: 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.
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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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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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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.
Near Raleigh, NC, we’re changing the way people think about retirement communities. If you thought SearStone was a big dream—you were right. And now it’s an even bigger reality. People have brought the whole community to life. They’re savoring the grilled salmon in formal dining. They’re raising...
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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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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
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.

Cost of independent living in Blackmon Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Blackmon Crossroads is $4,360 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,420 per month.

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

Blackmon Crossroads, NC
$4,360/mo
$4,269/mo
$4,278/mo

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

Blackmon Crossroads, NC
$4,360/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$5,815/mo
Independent Living
$4,360/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,600/mo
Studio
$4,451/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,544/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,305/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,298/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Blackmon Crossroads over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Blackmon Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Blackmon Crossroads

The Lodge at Wake Forest

4.3
From what I do know, he is very happy there. They did want to raise their fees this year, but they worked with him to keep it as minimal of an increase as he could handle based on his Pension and SS income. He does enjoy much of the staff and residents.

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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Magnolia Glen in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My family and I have been very pleased with the care our mother and brother got at MG. Our mother was in independent living and our brother was in assisted living. They would both still be there had it not been for the decline of my mother’s cognitive decline. We had to move her to a facility ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly residents and staff. Many reviews highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities. For instance, at Atria Cary, my mom loves the friendliness of both the residents and staff, and she constantly brags about the interactions she has with them. Similarly, at Atria Oakridge, several residents note ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Waltonwood Lake Boone and Cambridge Village of Apex are praised for their excellent meal choices and accommodations to individual preferences. In some cases, like at Whispering Pines, residents even m ...
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Continuously improving facilities and services. Communities continue to invest in renovations and upgrades to enhance residents' experiences. For example, at Waltonwood Lake Boone, the facility is described as 'lovely and well kept', and renovations at Brier Pointe Retirement Community have resulted in beautiful living spaces and amenitie ...
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Engaging and diverse activities to foster socialization. Activities play a vital role in residents' engagement and overall well-being. At Gardens at Wakefield, residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered, including Bible study, exercise classes, card games, and movie nights. Communities like Whispering Pines and Atria Oakridge also ...
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Attentive and responsive staff. Staff members are often praised for their attentiveness and dedication to residents' needs. For instance, at Stoneridge, the staff is described as 'very helpful and friendly', and at Brier Pointe Retirement Community, they go above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and well-care ...
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Secure and accessible living environments. Residents want to feel safe and secure in their living environments. Communities like The Willows at Raleigh and Waltonwood Lake Boone offer on-site security features such as emergency call systems and 24/7 staffing. Additionally, communities like Gardens at Wakefield provide shuttle servi ...
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Blackmon Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackmon Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackmon 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 Blackmon 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 Blackmon Crossroads 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
15.9%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.9%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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33.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackmon 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 Blackmon Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.9%
43%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackmon 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 Blackmon Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.7%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.5%
53.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.4%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
70.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
65.9%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.2%
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Gardens at Wakefield, Atria Oakridge and Waltonwood Lake Boone are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blackmon Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 52 independent living facilities near Blackmon Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Blackmon Crossroads, North Carolina are Gardens at Wakefield, Atria Oakridge and Waltonwood Lake Boone. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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