Best Independent Living in High Point, NC

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 6 independent living communities in High Point, NC using NC Dept. of Health & Human Services (NCDHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in NC
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Info below is compiled from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services (NCDHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
WhiteStone
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
SNF
Greensboro
60
Facility 60
NC AVG 69
Rank #36 / 63
Yes
31
Facility 31
NC AVG 35
Rank #73 / 141
88.2%
Facility 88.2%
NC AVG 72.3%
Rank #11 / 39
A+1 Bed / 2 Bed
River Landing At Sandy Ridge
IL
AL
MC
NH
Colfax
60
Facility 60
NC AVG 69
Rank #36 / 63
Yes
7
Facility 7
NC AVG 35
Rank #123 / 141
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
NC AVG 72.3%
Rank #8 / 39
-Apartments / Cottages / Townhomes / Villas
Heritage Greens
IL
AL
MC
Greensboro (Friendswood)
-Yes
31
Facility 31
NC AVG 35
Rank #73 / 141
-A+Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Arbor Ridge at Kernersville
IL
Kernersville
-Yes
47
Facility 47
NC AVG 35
Rank #45 / 141
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Solista High Point by Cogir
IL
AL
MC
High Point (Deep River)
-Yes
60
Facility 60
NC AVG 35
Rank #19 / 141
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Carolina Pines Retirement Community
IL
Greensboro
-Yes
18
Facility 18
NC AVG 35
Rank #103 / 141
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other NC independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 6 analyzed for High Point. See how we rank facilities

WhiteStone

700 S Holden Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407
Overview of WhiteStone

WhiteStone is a blissful senior living community in Guilford County, Greensboro, NC, offering a vibrant independent living environment. Residents are provided plenty of options for their living space, including spacious apartments, cozy cottages, and free standing single residences, set in beautifully maintained 42-acre ground. In addition to a maintenance-free living, residents are also given access to an array of healthcare services, such as routine checkups, rehabilitation therapy, short- and long-term skilled nursing, and memory care should they need it.

Without the worries of housekeeping, maintenance, and meal preparation, residents can focus on living their life to the fullest. Hence, the community offers plenty of beautiful amenities and enriching activities. Here, residents are free to pursue their hobbies, explore new interests, make new friends, or visit all those places they’ve always wanted to explore.

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Overview of River Landing at Sandy Ridge

River Landing at Sandy Ridge in Guilford County, Colfax, NC is a lively senior living community that offers a comfortable oasis for continuing care. The community offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, to ensure residents’ care needs are provided even as it evolves. Choose from eleven floor plans, ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedrooms, complete with walk-in closets, tile flooring, laundry closets, and modern appliances for a comfortable living space.

At River Landing at Sandy Ridge, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with weekly housekeeping, bed linen service, and maintenance and repair services provided. Residents can freely pursue their passions, discover new interests or explore the joys of retirement. The community also offers a personalized program that focuses on residents’ whole person and provides opportunities that benefit their health and the community environment.

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Overview of Heritage Greens

Heritage Greens, located in Greensboro, NC’s Friendswood neighborhood, encompasses assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. Residents in assisted living maintain an apartment and receive staff assistance for bathing, dressing, and adhering to their medication schedule. Independent living maintains privacy, and community services are available, although daily care is not provided. For someone with dementia requiring more supervision, memory care’s secured environment might be the best option. With all three options, a resident can remain in place if their requirements evolve.

Apartments are available in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. The largest layout accommodates a couple or a resident seeking a companion. Monthly rates start at $3,015, a preliminary figure to plan for. With a Walk Score of 31 out of 100, Friendswood is car-dependent and errands typically require driving, although transportation options exist.

A wellness center and an arts and crafts area provide opportunities for exercise and creative activities without needing to go out. Dining is available all day, with an on-site café or bistro. Local and destination travel outings along with Art of Living Well programming provide structured engagements. Pets are permitted, and respite care provides a temporary stay when a regular caregiver requires a break or time to heal.

Starting Price $3,015/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

Settled in the vibrant community of Kernersville, KC, the Arbor Ridge of Kernersville is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living services. A wide range of spacious and comfortable accommodations, including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and studio are available. Having a highly skilled and dedicated team, this community provides an emergency response system and 24/7 personalized care services.

With its top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy delectable meals and snacks daily, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, in-house maintenance services, and free transportation to all professional services. Engage in diverse social activities like wellness programs and community events. Meet new companions and share meaningful memories with the beautiful places of this community. At the Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, seniors can truly achieve a wonderful living experience.

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Overview of Solista High Point by Cogir

Solista High Point by Cogir offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in High Point, NC. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while keeping a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

All three care types are available in one community. For a resident whose needs grow over time, that can mean moving to another level of care without leaving the community. The starting price is $2,700 per month, giving families a baseline for comparing monthly costs with the resident’s care needs and housing selection.

Studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom residences are available. A two bedroom option can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

Respite care offers short stays when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. A Walk Score of 60 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently for nearby needs. Transportation is also available as a community service, giving residents an option beyond arranging every trip themselves.

A salon and spa provide personal care services within the community. Games and themed events offer structured activity options, while religious services and rehabilitation services are also available. Cogir Senior Living operates Solista High Point by Cogir.

Starting Price $2,700/Month Info Pricing updated on May 18th, 2026

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Overview of Carolina Pines Retirement Community

Carolina Pines Retirement Community offers independent living in Greensboro, NC. Independent living provides private living without daily care, making the community a potential fit for a resident who wants to maintain an independent routine. Residents may bring pets, allowing them to continue living with a companion animal.

Housing options include studios, one-bedroom homes, and two-bedroom homes. A studio provides a single private space, while a two-bedroom home can accommodate a couple moving together or a resident who wants separate living and sleeping areas.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Independent Living in High Point at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 32/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in High Point, NC. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in High Point, NC. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in High Point, NC

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 6 independent living communities in High Point, NC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in High Point, NC?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in High Point, NC, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in High Point, NC?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.