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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Carthage, NC

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Photo of Southern Pines
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9.5
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32 reviews
9.5
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32 reviews
5 star
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4 star
34%
3 star
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2 star
3%
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The facility is so very clean, bright, nicely decorated and has a friendly feel to it that you notice immediately when you enter I have had limited interaction with them, but each one I have had has been...
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.
At Southern Pines Gracious Retirement Living, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each...
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2929 Floor plans available
8.2
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6 reviews
8.2
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6 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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The reason we gave it a 4 is only because I think everyone can improve somehow, however we have her in a very nice place now. They have been great and I really like it there. The staff is really nice, 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: 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: 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.
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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 Carthage, NC

The average cost of senior living in Carthage is $3,694 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goldston, NC with an average of $2,431 per month.

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

Carthage, NC
$3,694/mo
$3,767/mo

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

Carthage, NC
$3,694/mo
U.S. national average
$4,064/mo

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

$4,564/mo
Independent Living
$3,694/mo

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

Studio
$4,650/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,262/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,496/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,295/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Carthage over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Carthage

Recent reviews for independent living in Carthage

Southern Pines

4.1
Southern Pines Gracious Living has been a very good place for my mom, small enough that everyone knows each other and greats you when you come in. Staff is curious and helpful when needed. They don't provide nurse care or therapy but have some companies on site that do. I could not be happier ...
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Bayberry Retirement Inn in Sanford, NC

4.5
I give all of the categories 5 stars with the exception of the meals and dining, the food is not good. By the time they get the food to the table it's cold. And elderly people should not be eating hot dogs on a regular basis. What sticks out the most about Bayberry Retirement Inn is the size ...
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St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC in Southern Pines, NC

5.0
For me it wasn't about the money it was about the care that they give to the residents. I would say to go to this community. I tell my wife that when I get older I am going to go here and it was the best place that I looked at. They have activities like religious activities, bingo, yoga, cards, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affluent and friendly resident community. Numerous reviews mention the welcoming and socially active nature of residents across various communities, including Cambridge Village of Apex, Stoneridge, and Southern Pines. Residents engage in various activities, social events, and outings, fostering a light-hearted and inclusive atmosp ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Several reviews from communities like Preston Pointe, Stoneridge, and Brier Pointe Retirement Community praise the quality and variety of meals served, with some communities offering customized options for dietary restrictions and preferences.
Warm and accommodating staff. Reviews for communities like Atria Cary, Preston Pointe, and Jordan Oaks commend the kindness, approachability, and attentiveness of staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and concerns are addressed.
Personalized and engaging activities. Communities like Brier Pointe Retirement Community, Stoneridge, and Bartlett Reserve offer various activities, both on-site and off-site, tailored to individual interests, fostering a sense of community and promoting socialization among residents.
Convenient and accessible locations. Several reviews highlight the ease of access to communities, such as Heritage Place, Cambridge Village of Apex, and Atria Southpoint Walk, due to their proximity to shopping centers, hospitals, and public transportation, ensuring the convenience and comfort of residents and their families. ...
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Secure and safe living spaces. Reviews across various communities, including Stoneridge, Woodland Terrace, and Jordan Oaks, emphasize the importance of safety and security within each facility, providing peace of mind for residents and their families.
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Carthage independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carthage independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carthage, 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 Carthage 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 Carthage 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%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Carthage 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 Carthage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carthage 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 Carthage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
38.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
40.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
40%
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Southern Pines, St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC and Bayberry Retirement Inn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carthage, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Carthage, North Carolina. See the full list.

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