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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.
60 Givens Gerber Park is pleased to offer an affordable housing option for adults over the age of 55 to enjoy the comforts of home and a community setting within their budget. Choose between spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments where bright light streams through large windows with views of...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
For over a decade, Kingston Residence of Hickory has provided older, active adults with the opportunity to remain independent in the privacy of their own spacious apartments, to enjoy the benefits of retirement living to the fullest, and to get the assistance many need in those later years....
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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: 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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What families are saying about independent living in Hawk

Recent reviews for independent living in Hawk

Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Henderson Care Center in Forest City, NC

4.5
I just moved my parents into the Villas which is independent living. Before the move, the admin were great about adding accommodations my parents requested, so they were in place when they arrived. We had a lot of donations as we unpacked and decided what to keep and they helped us take care of ...
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Brookdale Bristol

5.0
Our experience with Brookdale Bristol was a very positive one! The facility is clean and well kept, and the people are very friendly. I saw a few communities in the area and Brookdale really impressed me with their activities program. They're definitely worth a look if you're looking into senior ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities like Townview Johnson City, Brookdale Hendersonville East, and Bella Vista mention the kindness and supportiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Harmony at Reynolds Mountain offer numerous activities for residents to participate in, such as movie nights, book clubs, Bible studies, and outings to local attractions, keeping them socially active and entertained.
Independently managed accommodations. Reviews for communities like Henderson Care Center and Holiday Pinecrest highlight the importance of having personal living spaces that feel like home, where residents can maintain their independence and manage their own daily routines.
On-site dining services. Residents at communities like Ardenwoods and Abundant Christian Living Community appreciate the convenience of having on-site dining options, with meals that are tasty and flexible to accommodate individual preferences and dietary needs.
Accessible community locations. Communities such as Harmony at Reynolds Mountain and Townview Johnson City are located in areas that provide easy access to essential services like doctors, grocery stores, and other amenities, ensuring residents have the resources they need.
Community building and socialization. Numerous reviews mention the importance of community in their overall satisfaction with their living situation, with communities like Harmony at Reynolds Mountain and Bella Vista creating opportunities for residents to develop friendships and social connections through organized activities a ...
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Hawk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hawk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hawk, 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 Hawk 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 Hawk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hawk, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Hawk 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 Hawk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hawk, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hawk 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 Hawk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hawk, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.7%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everlan of Johnson City, Julian Woods Retirement and Brookdale Bristol are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hawk, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Hawk, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Hawk, North Carolina are Julian Woods Retirement and Holiday Pinecrest. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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