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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mc Gee Crossroads, NC

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The cost of independent living in Mc Gee Crossroads is about $4,778 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 22 options. Read 848 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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As a long-time friend/loved one of a resident at Waltonwood Lake Boone IL (WLB) for several months now, I can happily and confidently recommend it to any senior desiring a professional, beautiful, clean,...
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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2222 Floor plans available
9.8
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What we like the most about Atria Cary is the staff and residents, they all have all been very friendly and accommodating. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we...
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.
Sitting near the majestic Symphony Lake and surrounded by fragrant tall pines, Atria Cary will offer a vibrant new community for older adults who value their independence.The 138 apartments in this four-story residence will feature one- and two-bedroom floor plans – all with amazing views – and...
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30 reviews
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Preston Point is an excellent facility, we have been here one year and find the staff and all employees to be top notch in every way. Amazing chef with creative and delicious meals, and all day dining. We...
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.
Preston Pointe is the perfect mix of upscale senior living and Southern charm. Our philosophy of always making you feel welcomed, valued and at home in a friendly and luxurious space sets us apart from other retirement communities in the research triangle. We offer the best characteristics of...
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I cannot even begin to express how grateful I am that my mom and dad are SO incredibly happy. They will be there one year this coming weekend, and each time I talk to my mom or see them she just keeps...
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.
Jordan Oaks provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the majestic beauty of the North Carolina countryside, you'll be delighted by your decision to move in with us at Jordan Oaks. The air is pure, the winters are mild and Cary has been ranked the...
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9.4
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My relative has been treated phenomenally since becoming involved with Stoneridge. He received a great deal on his apartment, he loves the food, the residents, and the staff. The staff provided him with a...
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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9.3
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We are so pleased with the quality and ease of life at Cambridge Village! My parents have been warmly welcomed to the Cambridge family. Great, responsive staff and excellent food. The apartment is beautiful!
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.
Life at Cambridge Village goes beyond retirement living! By focusing on improving every aspect of our residents’ lives, we create Optimal Living®. As an Optimal Living community we provide a total wellness approach that engages our residents physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.We...
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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What we like the most about the community is the friendly staff. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale North Raleigh to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Our exceptional senior care community offers independent living services for seniors in Raleigh, N.C., which is renowned for its high quality of life. With pet-friendly apartments designed to feel and function like home, a jam-packed activities calendar and upscale conveniences, our community is...
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9.1
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22 reviews
9.1
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I obviously really like my home. A quick review of the faculties and what they offer, a look at the food service and menu review, and , of course, the cost for the monthly rent..
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 Willows at Raleigh offers high-quality independent living and access to assisted living services through licensed providers in Raleigh, North Carolina. Located in the heart of the South, our community exudes southern hospitality, capturing the warmth and friendliness of our city.
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8.4
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Staff was very helpful and move in went smoothly. They urgently needed to move in, but couldn't get their desired apartment at that time. Once one became available they were able to move them into that...
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxurious Senior Living which redefines retirement living! At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to...
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8.0
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The staff was awesome! My mom was in the hospital a couple times, and it would have been nice if somebody had called me to ask me how she was doing. Maybe they don't do that? She had to go to rehab 3 weeks...
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.
Woodland Terrace is a trusted community with 20 years of experience. Our tenured staff and resident longevity speaks to the confidence you can expect at Woodland Terrace.Arranged on 22 acres of lushly landscaped grounds, Woodland Terrace has the charm of a small southern town. Our community...
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Photo of The Reserve at Mills Farm
1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.3
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40 reviews
7.3
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40 reviews
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.I think that everything else about The Reserve is top-notch except for the meals and dining service - that is a negative. Instead of providing meals, they allocate [fee removed] per month toward meals out...
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.
Independent Living NOW OPEN!NOW ACCEPTING Assisted Living and Memory Care reservations! Sales Office Hours:Monday - Friday 9 am - 6:00 pmSaturday: 10 am - 5 pmSunday: 12 pm - 5 pmIf these time frames do not work with your schedule please call Kim Dahl to make an appointment outside of these...
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1616 Floor plans available
6.8
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72 reviews
6.8
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Excellent choice ... my loved one is not the easiest to deal with and they are very patient with her. We picked this community because my loved one, has extremely low vision. The lighting was good and they...
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.
Magnolia Glen is one of Raleigh’s most reputable senior living rental communities. Our wellness mission is centered on providing safety and security, health and well-being, and five-star services to foster the most vibrant and fulfilling senior living community in Raleigh. We are conveniently...
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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271 reviews
9.5
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271 reviews
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They were very attentive and helpful in several areas, offering flexibility which made it possible for my friend to move in quickly. They were patient and understanding and went above and beyond to work with...
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.
Stand tall at Independence Village of Olde Raleigh, where the natural beauty of our community's surroundings blends perfectly with the modern-day amenities offered in our updated studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. Wall-to-wall carpet and mini-blinds on all windows provide the comforts...
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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, 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.
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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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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, 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: 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
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
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.
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...

Cost of independent living in Mc Gee Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mc Gee Crossroads is $4,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,370 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mc Gee Crossroads, NC vs. nearby cities

Mc Gee Crossroads, NC
$4,778/mo
$4,531/mo
$5,357/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mc Gee Crossroads, NC vs. the state and national average

Mc Gee Crossroads, NC
$4,778/mo
U.S. national average
$4,190/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mc Gee Crossroads vs. other types of senior living

$5,858/mo
Independent Living
$4,778/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mc Gee Crossroads, NC by room type

Studio
$4,261/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,595/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,645/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mc Gee Crossroads over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mc Gee Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Gee Crossroads

Magnolia Glen in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My family and I have been very pleased with the care our mother and brother got at MG. Our mother was in independent living and our brother was in assisted living. They would both still be there had it not been for the decline of my mother’s cognitive decline. We had to move her to a facility ...
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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.

Waltonwood - Cary

5.0
We are very happy with Waltonwood * only criticism- it would be nice if there were a small store on site that would sell essentials. Facility and staff are FABULOUS

Mc Gee Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Gee Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Gee Crossroads, 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 Mc Gee Crossroads 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 Mc Gee Crossroads 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
22.7%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Gee Crossroads 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 Mc Gee Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
59.1%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Gee Crossroads 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 Mc Gee Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
63.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
46.6%
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Waltonwood Lake Boone, Atria Cary and Preston Pointe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Gee Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 22 independent living facilities near Mc Gee Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mc Gee Crossroads, North Carolina are Waltonwood Lake Boone and Independence Village of Olde Raleigh. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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