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My loved one lived here for five years. He was so happy living here. The staff is loving and kind. There are activities and trips that the residents enjoy. The staff is helpful in finding additional help if...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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We do know they offered plenty of activities, and we chose this community for the convenience and location. The unfortunate thing we experienced, was once one of the nurses got mad at you, all the other...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in the heart of Kernersville, Bradford Place is an independent living, retirement community for 55 years and older individuals.  We offer 2 meals per day delivered to your door, maintenance, weekly housekeeping, Lifeline, and utilities (telephone and cable would be extra).  All appliances...
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On Saturday [date removed] I was privileged to attend the Mothers day party for the patience at the facility. We had an awesome lunch and activities. [name removed] the Activities Director done super job as...
Provides: Assisted 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.
    Bradford Village East is located in historic Kernersville in the heart of the Triad.  Our mission is to create a safe, comfortable, secure, home-like environment for the residents as well as the families of those with whom we have been entrusted.  We believe in...
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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Moving mom from NY to NC at 80 years old has many challenges. A place for mom made finding the right and affordable place the easiest part. Gateway place Apartments has a great community lifestyle. The...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
One thing that we like to do for people when they visit Gateway Place Apartments is to help them make a well–informed decision about their new home. Perhaps I can help you make an informed decision by telling you why most of our residents choose Gateway Place Apartments.Residents chose Gateway...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Cost of independent living in Cana, VA

The average cost of senior living in Cana is $3,615 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.

Independent living costs in Cana, VA, vs. nearby cities

Cana, VA
$3,615/mo
$3,402/mo

Independent living costs in Cana, VA, vs. state and national averages

Cana, VA
$3,615/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Cana, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,104/mo
Independent Living
$3,615/mo

Independent living costs in Cana, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,605/mo
Studio
$5,183/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,926/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,026/mo

Senior living costs in Cana 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: Cana, VA
Column state: Virginia
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Community typeCana, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,615/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,104/mo$5,211/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,104/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Cana, VA:$3,615/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Cana, VA:$4,104/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Cana, VA:$4,104/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Cana

Recent reviews for independent living in Cana

Spring Oak at Christiansburg

5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus! 2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail. 3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff. 4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community. 5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Somerset Court of Mocksville

5.0
They really do an excellent job. They deal really well with both the residents and their families. They are very patient and understanding and go out of their way to help out in any way they can. I highly recommend Somerset Court of Mocksville to anyone else who needs a place for their ...
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Rose Glen Manor in North Wilkesboro, NC

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As the family member of the patient attacked, referencing the December 2016 review after an assault. ... My father was knocked out, sent via ambulance to the ER. He was hit so hard you could seen the imprint of his glasses on his face for weeks, along with the knot on his forehead...then she ...
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Cana independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cana independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cana, 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 Cana 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 Cana partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cana, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cana 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 Cana communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cana, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cana 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 Cana offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cana, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.2%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
47%
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