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The cost of independent living in Aiken Summit is about $4,141 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 154 options. Read 2141 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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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
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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.
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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: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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: Assisted 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.
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My loved one lived here for five years. He was so happy living here. The staff is loving and kind. There are activities and trips that the residents enjoy. The staff is helpful in finding additional help if...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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On Saturday [date removed] I was privileged to attend the Mothers day party for the patience at the facility. We had an awesome lunch and activities. [name removed] the Activities Director done super job as...
Provides: Assisted 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.
    Bradford Village East is located in historic Kernersville in the heart of the Triad.  Our mission is to create a safe, comfortable, secure, home-like environment for the residents as well as the families of those with whom we have been entrusted.  We believe in...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Moving mom from NY to NC at 80 years old has many challenges. A place for mom made finding the right and affordable place the easiest part. Gateway place Apartments has a great community lifestyle. The...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
One thing that we like to do for people when they visit Gateway Place Apartments is to help them make a well–informed decision about their new home. Perhaps I can help you make an informed decision by telling you why most of our residents choose Gateway Place Apartments.Residents chose Gateway...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Aiken Summit, VA

The average cost of senior living in Aiken Summit is $4,141 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurt, VA with an average of $3,050 per month.

Independent living costs in Aiken Summit, VA, vs. nearby cities

Aiken Summit, VA
$4,141/mo
$3,908/mo

Independent living costs in Aiken Summit, VA, vs. state and national averages

Aiken Summit, VA
$4,141/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Aiken Summit, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,739/mo
Independent Living
$4,141/mo

Independent living costs in Aiken Summit, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,597/mo
Studio
$5,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,985/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,588/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Senior living costs in Aiken Summit vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Aiken Summit, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAiken Summit, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,141/mo$4,619/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$4,679/mo$5,443/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,739/mo$5,454/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Aiken Summit, VA:$4,141/mo
Virginia:$4,619/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Aiken Summit, VA:$4,679/mo
Virginia:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Aiken Summit, VA:$4,739/mo
Virginia:$5,454/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
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Independent living costs in Aiken Summit, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Aiken Summit and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Aiken Summit, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Aiken Summit have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Aiken Summit, VA$3,053/mo$3,026/mo+0.9%
Virginia$3,538/mo$3,353/mo+5.5%
National$3,259/mo$3,169/mo+2.8%
Aiken Summit, VA
2024 average cost:$3,053/mo
2023 average cost:$3,026/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,538/mo
2023 average cost:$3,353/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Aiken Summit

Recent reviews for independent living in Aiken Summit

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC

5.0
Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...
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The Canterbury House in Roxboro, NC

5.0
We chose Canterbury House because it is very close to our home so it makes it convenient. The staff is really friendly and very helpful. The appearance of the community is just very warm and welcoming. When we visited the community everyone was very welcoming and extremely friendly. We are very ...
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The Oaks of Alamance in Burlington, NC

4.4
I would recommend this community to others. If there is no follow up by phone Dustin takes care of the issues and then will sometimes follow ups via email.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff and residents at various communities. At Holiday Forsyth Court, my friend is very pleased and happy living there. Residents at Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville say that the people are all very friendly, and the residents all get alo ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Activities were mentioned frequently in reviews as a key aspect of residents' overall satisfaction. At Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, they have a singing group with music from the 40s, 50s and 60s, movie theater, hair dresser, nail salon, coffee bar, and more. At Carolina Estates, there are a ...
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Quality and variety of meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Carolina Estates, my loved one reports that the food is delicious and she really likes the chef. At Holiday Forsyth Court, the meals are described as good and residents enjoy the dining room experience. However, at Creeks ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. Residents of Holiday Cedar Ridge mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facility, and at Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, the main areas are always kept very clean and tidy.
Accessible and convenient location. The convenience of the location was a factor in several residents' decisions to move into a community. At Carolina Estates, it was close to other family members and affordable, making it an attractive option. At Holiday Forsyth Court, we picked the community because of its overall feel and p ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the dedication and care of the staff at different communities. At Heritage Greens, the staff worked very well with a resident who had trouble making the transition and treated her with the utmost care and respect. At , they assigned people to work with residents, provid ...
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Aiken Summit independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aiken Summit independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aiken Summit, 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 Aiken Summit 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 Aiken Summit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aiken Summit, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Aiken Summit 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 Aiken Summit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aiken Summit, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
35.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aiken Summit 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 Aiken Summit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aiken Summit, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
49.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.3%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
46.4%
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Carolina Pines Retirement, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Creekside Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Aiken Summit, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 154 independent living facilities near Aiken Summit, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Aiken Summit, Virginia are Creekside Terrace, Brookdale Burlington and Holiday Forsyth Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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