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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Neuse, NC

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9.9
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110 reviews
9.9
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My dad moved in to the Gardens in 2019 and really enjoys living there. The apartments are lovely and spacious, but the thing that sets the place apart is the staff. [name removed] is such a warm and...
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.
The Gardens at Wakefield provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.The Gardens at Wakefield is located in Raleigh, NC, the capital and second largest city in the state. The community is conveniently located in the northeast corner of Raleigh with close proximity to...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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69 reviews
9.8
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69 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
13%
3 star
6%
2 star
4%
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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.
Atria Oakridge offers residents a lively social atmosphere while taking care of the housekeeping, cooking, and even transportation. Whether escaping with a good book on our patio or cheering on your favorite team in our sports lounge, your time is truly yours. We offer educational and cultural...
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9.6
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32 reviews
9.6
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32 reviews
5 star
66%
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28%
3 star
6%
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There are so many great residents to be friends with. The food us really good! The staff here really cares too. The crowd here feels young lively. The apartments are modern and well laid out. I love it here!
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.
Do you love natural beauty, or is it the buzz of city happenings that you prefer? At Verena at Bedford Falls, one of the True Connection Communities, you don’t have to choose. We are ideally situated in a quiet neighborhood, only a stone’s throw from the thriving heart of Raleigh, the City of...
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9.9
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25 reviews
9.9
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25 reviews
5 star
76%
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Waltonwood is the best of retirement living in a great location with a staff always at the ready to improve. The staff provides an open organic dialogue with the guest to improve the living experience
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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1212 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.1
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71 reviews
9.1
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71 reviews
5 star
80%
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10%
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3%
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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
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.
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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9.5
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9 reviews
9.5
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9 reviews
5 star
78%
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I am currently a resident at The Cambridge at Brier Creek and everything about my experience here has been great so far. The housekeeping and cleanliness is great. The meals and activities are great. The...
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.
We believe every day is an opportunity for Optimal Living® – from your community, to your health, to your overall well being. Perfectly situated between Raleigh and Durham, our Brier Creek location provides the best of both worlds – from cultural events to outdoor adventures, and everything in...
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9.5
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49 reviews
9.5
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49 reviews
5 star
71%
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3 star
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Friendly staff, food is high institutional, residents are mostly welcoming, could be cleaner. Activities have been very good. The outings are either Educational or entertaining or both. I am treated as an...
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.
At Whispering Pines, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities and pour coffee at mealtime while taking the time to get to know each of our...
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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74 reviews
9.5
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74 reviews
5 star
59%
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32%
3 star
8%
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What we like the most about Brookdale North Raleigh are the friendships our loved one is making, not eating alone, and the activities. Also having OT and PT on-site when she needs it. Based on the experience...
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.
Our exceptional senior care community offers independent living services for seniors in Raleigh, N.C., which is renowned for its high quality of life. With pet-friendly apartments designed to feel and function like home, a jam-packed activities calendar and upscale conveniences, our community is...
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9.0
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19 reviews
9.0
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19 reviews
5 star
64%
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26%
3 star
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Main areas appear to be very clean. Cleaning of her apartment is not always top notch. Staff are typically very friendly to residents and family. They don't provide direct care, but they do check on her,...
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.
The Willows at Raleigh offers high-quality independent living and access to assisted living services through licensed providers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Located in the heart of the South, our community exudes southern hospitality, capturing the warmth and friendliness of our city.
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2020 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
42 reviews
8.2
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42 reviews
5 star
74%
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14%
3 star
10%
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Not at all the fault of the facility- wonderful people and wonderful residents Mom didn’t get the level of care needed when she first arrived - she was not independent and we didn’t realize that until she...
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.
Capital Oaks is the perfect choice for people with a passion for living who are looking for comfort, independence, security, convenience, and a friendly community in the place they call home. Month-to-month rent for studio, 1, 2, & 3 bedroom suites provide all-inclusive services including...
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Photo of The Lodge at Wake Forest
99 Photos available
8.0
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33 reviews
8.0
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33 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
43%
3 star
21%
2 star
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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....
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.
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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99 Photos available
8.0
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23 reviews
8.0
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23 reviews
5 star
91%
4 star
9%
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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
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.
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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77 Floor plans available
5 star
61%
4 star
13%
3 star
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I think they need to try and bring some more activities into the property. A lot of people are dissatisfied that they are missing something that they thought they would be getting. A lot of residents tend to...
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.
Life just keeps getting better, doesn't it? And Overture Crabtree is the perfect place to live it. A welcoming active adult community filled with intriguing people and countless ways to get to spend your time. A gorgeous apartment home, with resort-inspired amenities and services focused on you....
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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264 reviews
9.5
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264 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
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3 star
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I have been extremely happy and feel safe living here. Met several wonderful people who helped at The Village and try to be help for new residents.
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.
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
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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
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Neuse, NC

The average cost of senior living in Neuse is $4,005 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kittrell, NC with an average of $3,078 per month.

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

Neuse, NC
$4,005/mo

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

Neuse, NC
$4,005/mo
U.S. national average
$4,077/mo

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

$6,107/mo
Independent Living
$4,005/mo

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

Studio
$3,275/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,050/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,958/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Neuse over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Neuse

Recent reviews for independent living in Neuse

Brier Pointe Retirement Community in Morrisville, NC

5.0
We attended an information seminar and we were intrigued by the presentation and eventually became the second couple to move into Brier Pointe when it opened. We were drawn into the community by the promise of all-inclusive services to include meals, housekeeping, paid utilities, transportation ...
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Holiday Emerald Pond in Durham, NC

4.3
[name removed] and the entire staff at Emerald Pond genuinely care about the residents. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a community for their parents. My Mom likes it there.

Jordan Oaks in Cary, NC

5.0
My mother in law is very happy with the staff and amenities. She loves living there and always speaks so fondly of the staff.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warmth and friendliness of the staff and residents at various communities, such as Waltonwood Lake Boone, where new residents were welcomed with open arms and quickly made friends. Families praise the sense of community and the supportive nature of the staff, allowing ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socializing. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from movie nights and bingo games to arts and crafts and even off-site outings. For example, at Atria Oakridge, several residents participate in regular activities that help keep them engaged and active.
Thoughtful and caring staff. Families express gratitude for the attentiveness and care displayed by the staff at various communities. At Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, the staff have gone above and beyond to accommodate residents' needs, demonstrating compassion and dedication to their well-being.
Access to on-site health care services. Several reviews mention the convenience of having on-site health care services at their communities, allowing seniors to receive care and treatment as needed. For instance, at Atria Oakridge, residents have access to medical services and support, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and t ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food offered at various communities stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Verena at Bedford Falls, for example, residents enjoy the diverse menu choices and accommodations for dietary restrictions.
Beautifully maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews often note the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' interior spaces and outdoor areas, making for a pleasant living experience. For instance, at Waltonwood Lake Boone, residents appreciate the well-kept grounds and renovated facilities.
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Neuse independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Neuse independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Neuse, 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 Neuse 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 Neuse 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
17.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.9%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Neuse 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 Neuse communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
76.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
70.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Neuse 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 Neuse offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
76.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
82.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
82.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
58.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
82.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.4%
46.1%
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Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Waltonwood Lake Boone and Atria Oakridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Neuse, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 19 independent living facilities near Neuse, North Carolina. See the full list.

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

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