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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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Cost of independent living in Pocomoke, NC

The average cost of senior living in Pocomoke is $3,756 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Hope, NC with an average of $2,975 per month.

Independent living costs in Pocomoke, NC, vs. nearby cities

Pocomoke, NC
$3,756/mo

Independent living costs in Pocomoke, NC, vs. state and national averages

Pocomoke, NC
$3,756/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Pocomoke, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,780/mo
Independent Living
$3,756/mo

Independent living costs in Pocomoke, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,865/mo
Studio
$4,156/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,645/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,316/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,098/mo

Senior living costs in Pocomoke 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: Pocomoke, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePocomoke, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,756/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,886/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,780/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Pocomoke, NC:$3,756/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Pocomoke, NC:$4,886/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Pocomoke, NC:$5,780/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Pocomoke, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Pocomoke 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 Pocomoke, NC

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Pocomoke 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
Pocomoke, NC$3,917/mo$3,595/mo+9.0%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Pocomoke, NC
2024 average cost:$3,917/mo
2023 average cost:$3,595/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$3,600/mo
2023 average cost:$3,416/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Pocomoke

Recent reviews for independent living in Pocomoke

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.

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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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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Pocomoke independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pocomoke independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pocomoke, 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 Pocomoke 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 Pocomoke partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pocomoke, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Pocomoke 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 Pocomoke communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pocomoke, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pocomoke 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 Pocomoke offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pocomoke, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brier Pointe Retirement Community, Atria Cary and Holiday Gardens at Wakefield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pocomoke, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 60 independent living facilities near Pocomoke, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Pocomoke, North Carolina are Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Atria Oakridge and Verena at Bedford Falls. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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