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The cost of independent living in Brown Mountain is about $3,565 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 174 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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Photo of Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville
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We recently moved mom into a one bedroom apartment. We had toured four assisted living facilities and then Arbor Ridge. The room sizes, really nice staff, friendly residence's, the size of the facility, and...
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.
The Benefits of Moving toARBOR RIDGE AT STANLEYVILLEArbor Ridge isn’t your typical Independent or Assisted Living community. We are only one of two communities in Forsyth County registered with the state of North Carolina as a “multi-unit assisted housing community with services” (MUAHS). Our...
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55 Floor plans available
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I think the most important thing was my Dad felt comfortable there with the atmosphere and the people. He saw it as someplace he could live.
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.
Welcome to Forsyth Court, an independent senior living community with compassionate staff and friendly neighbors. Boasting amenities and services, it's easy to picture what your life will be like here with us. As a resident, you'll enjoy a spacious studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartment suite...
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66 Floor plans available
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My parents are residents in Assisted Living. There have been changes in staff but they are always helpful and friendly. Dining has improved significantly, meals are well planned and the new al a carte menu...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Brookberry FarmIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingComfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at...
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I have enjoy working with [name removed]. She has helped me with improving my body where I have weakness. I can see and feel improvement in my legs, arms, and back. I will continue to work with her as I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Brown Mountain, NC

The average cost of senior living in Brown Mountain is $3,565 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boonville, NC with an average of $3,086 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brown Mountain, NC vs. nearby cities

Brown Mountain, NC
$3,565/mo
$3,478/mo

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

Brown Mountain, NC
$3,565/mo
U.S. national average
$4,216/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brown Mountain vs. other types of senior living

$5,220/mo
Independent Living
$3,565/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Brown Mountain, NC by room type

Studio
$4,437/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,862/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,477/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Brown Mountain over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Brown Mountain

Recent reviews for independent living in Brown Mountain

Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville in Winston-Salem, NC

5.0
There was nothing easy about making the decision for my mom to move to NC to be closer to me, her daughter. There was nithing easy about visiting all the places to make a decision...until Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville. The best way to describe it is every other place was in black and white and ...
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Holiday Forsyth Court in Winston-Salem, NC

4.4
[name removed], our aging loved one, really liked it at Holiday Forsyth Court but she was only there for 5-6 weeks when they told us that she required more care than they were able to provide her, so we had to move her to Homestead Hills Assisted Living. They are very nice there also and it's a ...
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Brown Mountain independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brown Mountain independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brown Mountain, 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 Brown Mountain 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 Brown Mountain 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
14.3%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Brown Mountain 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 Brown Mountain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brown Mountain 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 Brown Mountain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, Holiday Forsyth Court and Harmony at Brookberry Farm are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brown Mountain, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Brown Mountain, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Brown Mountain, North Carolina is Holiday Forsyth Court. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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