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My parents lived here and owned a villa. The only reason we had to leave was because they maxed out on the care that they were able to provide to them. I think that going in here, the evaluation of care...
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
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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.
Nestled in the North Carolina foothills lies Parkwood Place, an Independent Living Community that encourages its residents to live retirement on their terms. Parkwood Place is located in a lovely wooded space in the town of Elkin. Our grounds are perfectly manicured, and residents have access to...
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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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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.
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, 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: 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.
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.
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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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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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My mom moved into Westchester Village several months ago and she absolutely loves it!! Her apartment is adorable with a kitchen and huge windows! She has a couple of beloved cats that she did not want to...
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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.
You're going to love making your new home with us here at Westchester Village at Providence Place. We offer all the conveniences of a small village with many opportunities for you to enjoy an active, carefree, independent lifestyle with other older adults. Friendly, caring residents and staff...
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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.
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
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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, 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.

Cost of independent living in Sheffield, NC

The average cost of senior living in Sheffield is $3,236 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boonville, NC with an average of $3,080 per month.

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

Sheffield, NC
$3,236/mo
$3,631/mo

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

Sheffield, NC
$3,236/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

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

$5,145/mo
Independent Living
$3,236/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,324/mo
Studio
$4,626/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,148/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,980/mo

Senior living costs in Sheffield 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: Sheffield, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheffield, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,236/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,106/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,145/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Sheffield, NC:$3,236/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Sheffield, NC:$4,106/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Sheffield, NC:$5,145/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Sheffield, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sheffield 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
Sheffield, NC$3,269/mo$3,208/mo+1.9%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sheffield, NC
2024 average cost:$3,269/mo
2023 average cost:$3,208/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
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 Sheffield

Recent reviews for independent living in Sheffield

Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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Trinity Oaks, a CCRC in Salisbury, NC

5.0
My life was rather chaotic when I first visited Trinity Oaks apartments. My husband had Alzheimer's disease, and I was needing help. Through a series of circumstances, he was admitted to the memory unit, a part of Trinity Oaks continuing care sections. I wanted to be near him to visit, so I ...
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Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

5.0
After my mother-in-law passed away, my father-in-law was lonely and mobility issues made it difficult for him to maintain their home, so he chose to move to Arbor Ridge just before Christmas 2023. He has never looked back or regretted the decision! His studio apartment provides privacy and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities for all abilities. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered at various communities, including singing groups, movie nights, and puzzles. At Harmony at Greensboro, residents are working to develop a singing group with music from the 40s, 50s, and 60s. Some residents prefer quieter activities, lik ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at their community. Several residents express appreciation for the long-term friendships they've formed with the caregivers. At Carolina Estates, staff members are praised for their attentiveness and willingness to go above and b ...
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Diverse food offerings and accommodations. Residents consistently mention the importance of quality food in their overall satisfaction with their community. Communities like Shads Landing and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville offer a variety of meal choices and accommodate dietary restrictions. At Arbor Ridge at Huntersville, the chef is ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Safety is a top priority for many residents and their families when choosing a senior living community. Communities like Carolina Estates have managers living on site, providing peace of mind for residents and their loved ones. At Holiday Stratford, the facility is described as safe and clea ...
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Independence with assistance as needed. Many residents value the balance between independence and assistance provided by a senior living community. At Harmony at Greensboro, residents are able to have their own independence but also hire aids to come and help them as needed. At Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, the staff are described ...
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Open communication and transparency. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is important for ensuring that care needs are being met and residents are happy. At Shads Landing, families appreciate the openness and availability of the staff, who make frequent check-ins and are open to discussing any concerns. A ...
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Sheffield independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheffield independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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
6.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheffield 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 Sheffield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheffield 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 Sheffield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
38.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.7%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Pines Retirement, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Trevi Vibrant Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sheffield, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 53 independent living facilities near Sheffield, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sheffield, North Carolina are Holiday Creekside Terrace, Holiday Forsyth Court and Holiday Crescent Heights. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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