Independent Living in Asheville, NC
Asheville has 4 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities on Lilisity. They come from public records, because independent living is usually not licensed by the state. Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for these communities.
All 4 in Asheville
Listed with state-licensed communities first, then by name. Being listed is not a rating.
| Community | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista55 Piney Mountain Drive | Independent living | — |
| Brooks-Howell Home266 Merrimon Avenue | Life plan community | — |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments50 Riceville Rd | 55+ apartments | 192 apartments |
| Givens Estates2360 Sweeten Creek Road | Life plan community | — |
There are also 12 income-restricted senior apartment buildings in Asheville, where rent is set by income. They are listed on the Buncombe County page.
What the types mean
Independent living. Apartments or cottages for older adults who live on their own. Meals, activities, housekeeping and transport are often included or offered. Personal care is not part of it.
Life plan community. A campus with independent living plus assisted living, memory care or nursing care, usually with an entry fee and a contract that covers care later.
55+ apartments. Rental or co-op apartments for people 55 or 62 and over, with no care services.
Income-restricted senior apartments. Apartments for older adults with rent set by income, through HUD, USDA or tax-credit programs. There are income limits and often a wait list.
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