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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lilly, NC

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 39 independent living facilities in Lilly, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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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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.
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.
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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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: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Amazing Place. Staff are friendly and the administrator is very cooperative. I feel Like I am home. My Son is so happy and very satisfied. He said the place is much much better with the new owner and new...
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.
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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.
The Chesapeake retirement community boasts a spacious 35-acre campus in the heart of Newport News, Virginia.  Residents enjoy a multitude of opportunities to live active, healthy, fulfilling lives while simultaenously planning for their future health care needs.  Choosing from spacious...
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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.
Harpers Station of Yorktown offers well-appointed independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartments and a variety of amenities designed to allow residents to live life to the fullest. Located in the heart of historic Virginia. Harper's Station of Yorktown offers a charming...
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My mother has lived at Mennowood assisted living for 4 months. The staff did a very good job transitioning her into her new home. We are very happy that we found such a nice place for her to live. Every...
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.
At Mennowood Retirement Community, we pride ourselves on the comfortable and inviting atmosphere that seniors can come to expect here. Even if your elderly relative is suffering from different stages of dementia, we can help make sure that they receive the treatment they need. Our staff will be...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lilly, NC

The average cost of senior living in Lilly is $4,146 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Creswell, NC with an average of $481 per month.

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

Lilly, NC
$4,146/mo
$3,839/mo

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

Lilly, NC
$4,146/mo
U.S. national average
$4,077/mo

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

$4,674/mo
Independent Living
$4,146/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,521/mo
Studio
$5,204/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,335/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,186/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Lilly

Recent reviews for independent living in Lilly

Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes

4.5
This is a beautiful community and well maintained. The staff seem to be very responsive. There are a lot activities available on site and they have gone virtual via Zoom due to the pandemic. This is a place I enjoy living.

The Chamberlin in Hampton, VA

5.0
I would let other families know, that they are making an excellent choice when choosing the Chamberlain for the love one because it was the best place for me to find for my friend [name removed] They have helped him with everything he has needed from medical to getting him to the store for ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Informed and helpful staff. Several reviews highlight the knowledgeable and responsive nature of staff members at various communities, such as at The Reserve at Greenbrier, where they were praised for their assistance in addressing concerns and providing accurate information to families. At Colonial Harbor, a sales rep ...
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Thoughtfully designed activities. Residents and families often mention the enjoyable and diverse activities offered at communities. For instance, at Acclaim at East Beach, residents appreciate the variety of activities, from games to shopping trips and movie theater visits. At The Talbot on Granby, residents enjoy the social ...
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Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and inclusive environment at communities, like at Harmony at Independence, where residents and staff create a sense of family. At The Devonshire, newcomers are welcomed with open arms and residents go above and beyond to make new residents feel at home.
Well-maintained facilities and living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities and living spaces. For example, at Harmony at Oakbrooke, recent improvements have been made to the facility, and residents of The Hidenwood Community appreciate the bright and updated living spaces.
Delicious and customized meals. Many residents and families comment on the quality of the food and accommodations made for individual dietary preferences and restrictions. At Colonial Harbor, the chef caters to residents' needs, allowing them to look forward to mealtimes. At Acclaim at East Beach, the menu changes frequent ...
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Professional and supportive leadership. Effective leadership is a common theme in positive reviews. For instance, at The Devonshire, the director's dedication to the community is evident in her efforts to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At Harmony at Independence, a sales representative's compassion and attentiveness made ...
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Lilly independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lilly independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lilly, 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 Lilly 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 Lilly partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lilly, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lilly 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 Lilly communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lilly 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 Lilly offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lilly, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.8%
46.1%
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Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and Holiday Lighthouse Pointe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lilly, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 39 independent living facilities near Lilly, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lilly, North Carolina are Bay Lake Community and The Hidenwood Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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