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9 Best Independent Living Communities in Mc Gee Mill, NC

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9.3
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72 reviews
9.3
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72 reviews
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3 star
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Friendly staff and committed. It is a clean facility and we would recommend Jordan Oaks to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Jordan Oaks provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the majestic beauty of the North Carolina countryside, you'll be delighted by your decision to move in with us at Jordan Oaks. The air is pure, the winters are mild and Cary has been ranked the...
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8.1
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45 reviews
8.1
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45 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
24%
3 star
11%
2 star
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1 star
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What we like the most about the community is that there are always things going on. Yes we would recommend Waltonwood - Cary to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxurious Senior Living which redefines retirement living! At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to...
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7.5
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15 reviews
7.5
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We were promised a daily breakfast when we signed the lease, but it soon evolved into a weekly affair. The activities is perhaps the most attractive part of the experience. We had quality entertainment on a...
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.
Under construction, opening Early 2020- Welcome to Overture Centennial, a place to rediscover yourself (and your retirement), in the comfort of a community designed with you in mind. We give you the means to live an active and fulfilled life; you create the experience. With access to an abundance...
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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: 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.
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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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, 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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Cost of independent living in Mc Gee Mill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mc Gee Mill is $4,249 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,355 per month.

Independent living costs in Mc Gee Mill, NC, vs. nearby cities

Mc Gee Mill, NC
$4,249/mo
$4,621/mo
$4,080/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Gee Mill, NC, vs. state and national averages

Mc Gee Mill, NC
$4,249/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Gee Mill, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,647/mo
Independent Living
$4,249/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Gee Mill, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,095/mo
Studio
$5,235/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,850/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,895/mo

Senior living costs in Mc Gee Mill 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: Mc Gee Mill, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMc Gee Mill, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$4,249/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,820/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,647/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Mc Gee Mill, NC:$4,249/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Mc Gee Mill, NC:$4,820/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Mc Gee Mill, NC:$5,647/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Mc Gee Mill, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mc Gee Mill and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Mc Gee Mill, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mc Gee Mill have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mc Gee Mill, NC$3,776/mo$3,090/mo+22.2%
North Carolina$3,570/mo$3,402/mo+4.9%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Mc Gee Mill, NC
2024 average cost:$3,776/mo
2023 average cost:$3,090/mo
Percent change:+22.2%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,570/mo
2023 average cost:$3,402/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Mc Gee Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Gee Mill

Waltonwood - Cary

5.0
The staff was very easy to work with, very sensitive to our needs and very helpful with all the things I may not realize I would need. Communication was excellent and my texts and calls during the process were always answered promptly. It was a difficult move at the time, but now my parents are ...
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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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Woodland Terrace in Cary, NC

4.6
The staff was super helpful and friendly. The facility is very clean. I think it would be helpful if the facility could have some sort of orientation for family members to attend.

Mc Gee Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Gee Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Gee Mill, 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 Mc Gee Mill 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 Mc Gee Mill 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
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Gee Mill 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 Mc Gee Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Gee Mill 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 Mc Gee Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jordan Oaks, Waltonwood - Cary and Overture Centennial are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Gee Mill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 9 independent living facilities near Mc Gee Mill, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mc Gee Mill, North Carolina are Waltonwood Lake Boone and Independence Village of Olde Raleigh. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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