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The cost of independent living in Oak Level is about $4,083 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 129 options. Read 1660 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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My brother-in-law has suffered with Parkinson's for over 15 years and recently decompensated to the point of needing more assistance than home care could provide. Assisting my sister with the search for the...
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.
Here at Guilford House, you'll find a warm, welcoming community with traditional assisted living services and an innovative memory care program, just minutes from downtown Greensboro, NC. It's our goal to help each resident live their 'best life,' every day. Our residents enjoy private or...
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Cardinal Senior Living is very clean, we do feel they are under staffed. Since COVID we haven't really had the chance to go into the facility or visit. Compared to most places, this facility was pretty good...
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.
We are excited to welcome you to Cardinal Senior Living, Bedford's premier provider of assisted living and memory care services (Dementia / Alzheimer's).Cardinal's organization began January 1st, 2017, but the traditions and memories of our community are long lasting and still carry forward....
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A Place for Mom helped us find this wonderful place for our Mother. This is a very difficult thing to do under the best of circumstances but Carillon is a perfect fit. She is happier than she has been in...
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 Carillon is not just a senior apartment building; it is a community of friends and neighbors who come together to celebrate their life accomplishments and make the most of their senior years through a fun and active lifestyle of freedom and independence. Whether relaxing in their spacious...
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Lawndale the staff are normally very nice and helpful and that is a huge plus!Overall it is a good experience.They have a podiatrist now almost monthly and a hairdresser is there on Fridays.The food is...
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.
Our assisted living and memory care community is located in an upscale area of Greensboro, N.C., near Lake Jeanette and the Guilford Courthouse Military Park, with convenient access to shopping, dining and medical facilities.As an assisted living resident, you’ll enjoy a busy social calendar and...
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I was extremely satisfied with Mulberry Creek Assisted Living. Deciding to place my mother in a facility was hard, but her health became more than I was qualified to provide. The administration was very...
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, 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.
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.
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: 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.
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
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.
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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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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: 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.
Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House
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.
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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: 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: 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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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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On Most days, the residents are sitting, staring and sleeping between meals(BTW- too many sandwiches) The residents would benefit from best practices in mental, social, physical and spiritual activities....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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My Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...

Cost of independent living in Oak Level, VA

The average cost of senior living in Oak Level is $4,083 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurt, VA with an average of $3,050 per month.

Independent living costs in Oak Level, VA, vs. nearby cities

Oak Level, VA
$4,083/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Level, VA, vs. state and national averages

Oak Level, VA
$4,083/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Level, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,547/mo
Independent Living
$4,083/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Level, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,491/mo
Studio
$5,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,244/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,733/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Level 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: Oak Level, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Level, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,083/mo$4,619/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$4,547/mo$5,443/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,547/mo$5,454/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Oak Level, VA:$4,083/mo
Virginia:$4,619/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Level, VA:$4,547/mo
Virginia:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Oak Level, VA:$4,547/mo
Virginia:$5,454/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
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Independent living costs in Oak Level, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Oak Level 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 Oak Level, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oak Level 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oak Level, 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%
Oak Level, 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 Oak Level

Recent reviews for independent living in Oak Level

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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Spring Oak at Christiansburg

5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus! 2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail. 3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff. 4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community. 5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Gateway Place Apartments in Kernersville, NC

5.0
I truly am happy at Gateway Apts the staff is like family They are concerned, caring, and always a smile for you the apts are spacious clean modern and maintenance is just a call away and very prompt. I feel that the architecture of the buildings and the grounds are lovely This is my first ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Multiple reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff in communities like Holiday Forsyth Court and Carolina Estates, with families expressing gratitude for the warm welcome and care provided to their loved ones.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities like Harmony at Greensboro and Holiday Forsyth Court offer a range of activities for residents, from social events and classes to religious gatherings and exercise programs, ensuring that there is something for everyone.
Well-kept living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of living areas in communities, with families noting the importance of a clean and comfortable environment at places like Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Kernersville.
Reasonable pricing and inclusivity. Several reviews mention the affordability of communities and their inclusive offerings, such as Carolina Estates, which is praised for its reasonable cost and all-inclusive amenities.
Proximity to family and friends. Many families choose communities based on their proximity to loved ones, as seen in reviews for Elm Park Estates Sky Active Living and Carolina Estates, ensuring that they can visit and be involved in their family member's daily life.
Availability of on-site health care services. Some communities, like , offer on-site health care services, providing peace of mind for families and residents alike, as noted in reviews for this community.
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Oak Level independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Level independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Level, 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 Oak Level 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 Oak Level partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Level, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.9%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Level 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 Oak Level communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Level, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Level 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 Oak Level offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Level, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.2%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.4%
46.4%
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There are 129 independent living facilities near Oak Level, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Oak Level, Virginia is Holiday Forsyth Court. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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