Independent Living in Charlotte, NC
Charlotte has 13 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities on Lilisity. 6 also hold a state license for assisted living or other care. The other 7 come from public records, because independent living is usually not licensed by the state. Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for these communities.
All 13 in Charlotte
Listed with state-licensed communities first, then by name. Being listed is not a rating.
| Community | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Carriage Club Providence Istate licensed5802 Old Providence Road | Independent Living, Assisted Living, Continuing Care | 77 residents |
| Brookdale Charlotte Eaststate licensed6053 Wilora Lake Road | Independent Living, Assisted Living | 50 residents |
| Carmel Hillsstate licensed2801 Carmel Road | Independent Living, Assisted Living, Continuing Care | 38 residents |
| Cuthbertson Village at Aldersgatestate licensed3800 Shamrock Drive | Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Continuing Care | 61 residents |
| The Barclay at SouthParkstate licensed4801 Barclay Downs Drive | Independent Living, Continuing Care | — |
| The Terrace at Brightmore of South Charlottestate licensed10225 Old Ardrey Kell Road | Independent Living, Assisted Living | 34 residents |
| Overture Cotswold4830 Randolph Rd. | 55+ apartments | — |
| Overture Providence6805 Walnut Branch Lane | 55+ apartments | — |
| Providence Meadows4123 Kuykendall Road | Independent living | — |
| Shads Landing9131 Benfield Rd. | Independent living | — |
| Solista Charlotte by Cogir5512 Carmel Road | Independent living | — |
| Southminster8919 Park Road | Life plan community | — |
| The Cypress at Charlotte3442 Cypress Club Drive | Life plan community | — |
There are also 33 income-restricted senior apartment buildings in Charlotte, where rent is set by income. They are listed on the Mecklenburg 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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