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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wilson, NC
If you’re looking for independent living in the Wilson area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Wilson. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 40 independent living facilities in Wilson, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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Autumn Summers is a 55+ leisure living community with a mission to engage, enrich, and nurture the health and spirits of the active seniors in our care.Our essence in précis is to establish private retirement villages providing an integrated network of concierge, security and well-being services...
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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.
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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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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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.
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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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.
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, 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Wilson, NC
The average cost of senior living in Wilson is $3,795 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Walstonburg, NC with an average of $2,851 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wilson, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wilson, NC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Wilson
Recent reviews for independent living in Wilson
Cypress Glen in Greenville, NC
5.0
I'd like to thank the Cypress Glen Community (staff and residents) who have made my mother's first year there so special! Relocating to her new home in Greenville (especially during a pandemic) one year ago went very well. Our family (including Mom) have been pleased with the care she's received ...
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The Fountains at The Albemarle in Tarboro, NC
4.6
Very happy living at The Fountains at the Albemarle. All residents are very friendly at The Albemarle. Food could improve sometimes. The staff at The Fountains at The Albemarle are very friendly and courteous.
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
Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Holiday Gardens at Wakefield and Verena at Bedford Falls. Residents and their families praise the kindness of the staff and the sense of community among the residents.
Variety of social activities. Reviews for multiple communities highlight the wide range of social activities offered, including movie nights, games, gardening classes, and outings to museums and parks. Residents enjoy staying engaged and active.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Chefs at communities like Waltonwood-Lake Boone and Preston Pointe accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, such as Verena and Waltonwood. Quick and thoughtful adjustments by staff help make the transition to independent living easier for residents and their families.
Modern and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Examples include Preston Pointe and The Cambridge at Brier Creek.
Effective communication with families. Many reviews mention clear and effective communication between communities and their residents' families. Regular updates and open dialogue help families feel reassured and informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
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Wilson independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wilson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wilson, 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 Wilson 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 Wilson 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
17.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.5%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wilson 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 Wilson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wilson 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 Wilson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
47.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Holiday Gardens at Wakefield, Waltonwood Lake Boone and Atria Oakridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wilson, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 40 independent living facilities near Wilson, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wilson, 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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