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The cost of independent living in Meadows is about $3,610 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 154 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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I would give it a 5 on everything except for the food. My sister is disappointed but she is an extremely picky eater. However, what we like the most about Holiday Forsyth is the The staff and value and 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.
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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My father who is 93 years young moved into Arbor Ridge in October of 2022. My Dad moved from several states away so this was a major move not only in distance but also life style. The move-in process was...
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.
All the independence you desire, and all the on-site assisted services you need or one day might need. Private studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments in a beautiful modern setting. Our on-site home care agency provides peace of mind that we can accommodate your changing needs as you age in...
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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.
COUNTRYSIDE VILLAGE...YOUR PATH TO A RICH RETIREMENT LIFE Surrounded by natural beauty, Countryside Village is situated on 62 wooded acres in NW Guilford County, North Carolina, only minutes from the cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point. Founded in 1981 and family owned and...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in Meadows, NC

The average cost of senior living in Meadows is $3,610 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pilot Mountain, NC with an average of $3,133 per month.

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

Meadows, NC
$3,610/mo
$3,491/mo

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

Meadows, NC
$3,610/mo
U.S. national average
$4,139/mo

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

$5,164/mo
Independent Living
$3,610/mo

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

Studio
$3,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,593/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,276/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Meadows over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Meadows

Recent reviews for independent living in Meadows

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

5.0
After my mother-in-law passed away, my father-in-law was lonely and mobility issues made it difficult for him to maintain their home, so he chose to move to Arbor Ridge just before Christmas 2023. He has never looked back or regretted the decision! His studio apartment provides privacy and ...
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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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Creekside Terrace in Winston-Salem, NC

4.0
My brother likes the place He has been there over a year. His only issue they only have a ride to town on Wednesday. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families. It's excellent my brother still loves it. The only issue does not remember Wednesday is the day of the week to go to ...
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Meadows independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Meadows independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Meadows, 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 Meadows 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 Meadows partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
34.3%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Meadows 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 Meadows communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Meadows 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 Meadows offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
44.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, Holiday Forsyth Court and Heritage Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Meadows, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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

The best independent living facilities near you in Meadows, North Carolina are Holiday Forsyth Court and Creekside Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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