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Photo of Homestead Senior Living
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Moving is not an easy decision. They make it a wonderful transaction here. We have fun laugh and they care about is. Everyone helps, out, everyone says hello. My aunt has settled in and found a place to call...
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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The staff was minimal on weekends. Maple Ridge assisted living coordinator told me that this would be my mother's final home, that they were experienced with residents with Parkinson's disease, that Mom...
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.
Maple Ridge Lodge is assisted living reimagined. Situated off Route 289 at exit 10 and adjacent to the Essex Resort and Spa and Maple Ridge Memory Care, Maple Ridge Lodge is a shiny new 71-apartment assisted living community that embraces all that is true to Vermont and those who call it home....
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Mom felt comfortable from the first moment. Both residents and staff were very welcoming. I would definitely recommend Riverglen to anyone looking for a caring elderly community.
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.
A unique setting on the banks of the Ammonoosuc River with immediate access to Littleton's vibrant Main Street, named one of the Nation's 'Ten Best'. Fifty resident apartments, each with kitchenette and private bath.Three delicious and balanced meals prepared by expert chefs served from a menu in...
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I am speaking for my parents, to be clear. I'm not a resident. I visit often. The staff are hard working, friendly, and made us feel at home right away. The apartment sizes are very nice, they are large,...
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.
Built on our commitment to excellence, Summit by Morrison is a first-of-its-kind senior living community in the heart of northern New Hampshire. Located on a sloping hillside with sweeping views of Dalton Mountain, Summit by Morrison is a community that provides a full continuum of care all on...
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
Beattie House is a senior housing complex located in the charming town of Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Beattie House is the perfect choice for those looking for a secure and affordable new home. Littleton is an active little town with friendly residents and lots of things to do....
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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.
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
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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.
When it comes to elegant senior living, the Genesis community at Holton Point Center cannot be beat. Our stunning Victorian style home is nestled in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and dedicated to providing residents all the comforts of home with the peace of mind that comes from receiving...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Lane Shops Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
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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.
Photo of The Gardens at Williamstown Square
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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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My mother was previously a resident at Williston Place and we really liked this facility. The staff was very friendly. The food was great. The cleanliness was great, the facility was always clean and neat....
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.

Cost of independent living in Wheelock, VT

The average cost of senior living in Wheelock is $4,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Derby Line, VT with an average of $2,925 per month.

Independent living costs in Wheelock, VT, vs. nearby cities

Wheelock, VT
$4,148/mo

Independent living costs in Wheelock, VT, vs. state and national averages

Wheelock, VT
$4,148/mo
$5,268/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Wheelock, VT, vs. other senior living options

$6,085/mo
Independent Living
$4,148/mo

Independent living costs in Wheelock, VT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,916/mo
Studio
$5,299/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,977/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,381/mo

Senior living costs in Wheelock 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: Wheelock, VT
Column state: Vermont
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWheelock, VTVermontU.S.
Independent Living$4,148/mo$5,268/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,085/mo$6,282/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,085/mo$6,584/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Wheelock, VT:$4,148/mo
Vermont:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Wheelock, VT:$6,085/mo
Vermont:$6,282/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Wheelock, VT:$6,085/mo
Vermont:$6,584/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Wheelock

Recent reviews for independent living in Wheelock

Summit by Morrison in Whitefield, NH

4.9
Our overall experience has been great. No question that we made the right choice for us. The cleanliness, friendliness, quality of care and staff have been great. The food is a 5 plus. Dining is restaurant style: you order from a menu and the food that you select is prepared for you. No ...
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Riverglen House in Littleton, NH

4.9
Village at Riverglen is fantastic! We are extremely happy with our choice for care for my husband. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.

Homestead Senior Living in Saint Albans, VT

5.0
I would highly recommend this community. The friendliness of the staff, and the nurse will call us anytime they think we need to know. My loved one has fallen a couple of times, and they have let us know immediately. The care is great, and I feel that we couldn't have done a better job ...
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Wheelock independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheelock independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheelock, 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 Wheelock 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 Wheelock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheelock, VTNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheelock 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 Wheelock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheelock, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
10%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheelock 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 Wheelock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheelock, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
10%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
13.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
10%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.3%
47%
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