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The cost of independent living in Whitley Heights is about $4,684 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 44 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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Waltonwood is the best of retirement living in a great location with a staff always at the ready to improve. The staff provides an open organic dialogue with the guest to improve the living experience
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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Main areas appear to be very clean. Cleaning of her apartment is not always top notch. Staff are typically very friendly to residents and family. They don't provide direct care, but they do check on her,...
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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: 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: 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 Whitley Heights, NC

The average cost of senior living in Whitley Heights is $4,684 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunn, NC with an average of $3,455 per month.

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

Whitley Heights, NC
$4,684/mo

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

Whitley Heights, NC
$4,684/mo
U.S. national average
$4,068/mo

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

$5,696/mo
Independent Living
$4,684/mo

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

Studio
$3,150/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,420/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,300/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Whitley Heights over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Whitley Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Whitley Heights

The Willows at Raleigh

4.6
Really like the two meals a day plan. They are very friendly residents at meals. Asked to sit with different tables at first meals here. Made lot of friends. Very few activities of interest..Treeo is now Willows of Raleigh---new owner

Waltonwood Lake Boone in Raleigh, NC

5.0
Both of my parents have been at Lake Boone for 22 months. Unfortunately, my father passed away in April of this year. My mother is still in independent living at quite happy. The staff does an amazing job with working and helping the residents. My brother and I both live out of state and ...
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Whitley Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitley Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitley Heights, 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 Whitley Heights 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 Whitley Heights 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
16.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitley Heights 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 Whitley Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitley Heights 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 Whitley Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Waltonwood Lake Boone, The Willows at Raleigh and Pine Knoll Manor/Pine Knoll Apts. are the top-rated independent living facilities near Whitley Heights, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Whitley Heights, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Whitley Heights, North Carolina is Waltonwood Lake Boone. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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