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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Whitsett, NC

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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
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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, 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.
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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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.
Near Raleigh, NC, we’re changing the way people think about retirement communities. If you thought SearStone was a big dream—you were right. And now it’s an even bigger reality. People have brought the whole community to life. They’re savoring the grilled salmon in formal dining. They’re raising...
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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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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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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.
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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 Whitsett, NC

The average cost of senior living in Whitsett is $3,889 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklinville, NC with an average of $2,908 per month.

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

Whitsett, NC
$3,889/mo
$3,827/mo

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

Whitsett, NC
$3,889/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

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

$5,610/mo
Independent Living
$3,889/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,984/mo
Studio
$4,772/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,632/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,302/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,295/mo

Senior living costs in Whitsett 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: Whitsett, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhitsett, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Independent Living$3,889/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,367/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,610/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Whitsett, NC:$3,889/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Whitsett, NC:$4,367/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Whitsett, NC:$5,610/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Whitsett, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Whitsett 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
Whitsett, NC$3,653/mo$3,586/mo+1.9%
North Carolina$3,600/mo$3,416/mo+5.4%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Whitsett, NC
2024 average cost:$3,653/mo
2023 average cost:$3,586/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:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Whitsett

Recent reviews for independent living in Whitsett

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC

5.0
Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...
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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.

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Sanford, NC

4.5
I give all of the categories 5 stars with the exception of the meals and dining, the food is not good. By the time they get the food to the table it's cold. And elderly people should not be eating hot dogs on a regular basis. What sticks out the most about Bayberry Retirement Inn is the size ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. For example, at Holiday Forsyth Court, residents appreciate the caring nature of the staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcome. At Atria Cary, the food is a highlight, with t ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in communities. At The Cambridge at Brier Creek, the Cambridge at Brier Creek offers a state-of-the-art fitness center, a library, and regular educational seminars, among other activities. Many residents at Holiday Emerald Pond en ...
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Well-maintained facilities and living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for residents, and many communities receive high praise for their maintenance efforts. At Bartlett Reserve, the Bartlett Reserve maintains a welcoming and well-kept environment, with recent renovations and on-site therapy services. At Woodland Terr ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of meals is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, the staff accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a treat for residents. The food at Preston Poin ...
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Engaging social environment. Residents enjoy making new friends and staying active in their communities. At Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, the Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville offers a variety of activities for residents to participate in, including games, crafts, and religious services. The community at Carolina Estates is de ...
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Consistent and effective communication. Clear and open communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind and care coordination. At Carolina Estates, the staff is praised for their frequent and thoughtful updates, ensuring families are informed about their loved ones' well-being. Regular meetings with senior res ...
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Whitsett independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitsett independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitsett, 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 Whitsett 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 Whitsett 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
9.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitsett 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 Whitsett communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitsett 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 Whitsett offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
47%
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