The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments

Overview of The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments

Surrounded by recreational sites and convenient local amenities in Kohler Avenue, Charlotte, NC, The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments is a distinct 55+ community that offers independent living. With sophisticated and beautifully designed accommodations in various one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents’ comfort and convenience are guaranteed. Enjoy every moment of your best years in the community’s warm and welcoming environment.

Residents will not run out of things to do, with a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and enriching programs, alongside an extensive array of amenities designed for leisure and wellness. The community also features 24-hour emergency pull cords, smoke detectors, a library, garden spaces, and clothes care centers, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety.

(980) 372-3785
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100 Rank #105 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 105th out of 572 homes in North Carolina. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Minimum Age55

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Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 9:00AM to 5:00PM, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 699 / 935 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 2.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Charlotte's city center to The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in North Carolina

The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments is located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General North Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+
General NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
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Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+
General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
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Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits
Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
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Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

Frequently Asked Questions about The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments

What neighborhood is The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments in?

The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments is in the Druid Hills South neighborhood.

Is The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments in a walkable area?

The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments?

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What is the address of The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments?

The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments is located at 1125 Kohler Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206.

What is the phone number of The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments?

(980) 372-3785 will put you in contact with the team at The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments.

Does The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — The Gables at Druid Hills Senior Apartments is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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