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The cost of independent living in Barriers Mill is about $3,481 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 61 options. Read 1010 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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...
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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...
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.
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: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Carolina Village in Rock Hill, South Carolina. As a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Hill is a growing, thriving community. The spacious Carolina Village campus provides a country setting on the outskirts of this bustling...
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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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Cost of independent living in Barriers Mill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Barriers Mill is $3,481 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakboro, NC with an average of $3,078 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Barriers Mill, NC vs. nearby cities

Barriers Mill, NC
$3,481/mo
$3,490/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Barriers Mill, NC vs. the state and national average

Barriers Mill, NC
$3,481/mo
U.S. national average
$4,230/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Barriers Mill vs. other types of senior living

$5,175/mo
Independent Living
$3,481/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Barriers Mill, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,679/mo
Studio
$4,435/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,043/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,047/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,150/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Barriers Mill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Barriers Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Barriers Mill

The Dorchester South in Pineville, NC

4.5
The food options, the activities and the safety the community provides is something we likes most about The Dorchester South community. For activities they have different outings every week as well as party and get togethers. Based on our experience so far, we would recommend the community to ...
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MerryWood on Park in Charlotte, NC

4.5
The residents and staff are generally very friendly. The food is good. The housekeeping staff is poorly trained and managed. The dining room staff are good and very helpful to residents. The chef won 2nd place for his entrée in the "Chef Wars" against 5 other facilities. The smaller size means ...
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Gardens of Statesville

4.8
Most of the employees care for the residents and try to provide the best service to them. My loved one didn't care for the food as they missed seasoning of home cooked meals. Some of the activities available were bingo, readings, arts and crafts, exercises, and more for the residents to ...
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Barriers Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barriers Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barriers Mill, 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 Barriers Mill 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 Barriers Mill 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
9.3%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.9%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Barriers Mill 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 Barriers Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barriers Mill 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 Barriers Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.1%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.6%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.6%
46.5%
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Heritage Woods, Trevi Vibrant Senior Living and Chandler Place Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Barriers Mill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 61 independent living facilities near Barriers Mill, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Barriers Mill, North Carolina is Holiday Crescent Heights. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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