INDEPENDENT LIVING IN CHARLOTTE, NC

We take care of the details so you can live the good life. Learn how independent living in Charlotte, NC, can elevate your lifestyle.

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Discover endless possibilities for a fulfilling lifestyle and unwind in the company of new friends

EXPERIENCE INDEPENDENT LIVING TAILORED TO YOU

Whether you’re seeking vibrant social connections, enriching activities or simply the freedom to pursue your passions, Providence Meadows provides the perfect backdrop for your unique journey.

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Stay Active and Engaged

Our diverse daily activities and events calendar provides opportunities to participate in the arts, learn new skills, try out new fitness classes and travel to domestic and foreign locations.

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Enjoy Delicious Dining Options

Our executive chef and culinary team prepare fresh, homemade dishes from scratch three times each day.

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Relax and Socialize With Friends

We provide numerous, purposefully designed areas to relax and enjoy a puzzle, a book, a cup of coffee or a conversation with a new friend.

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Convenient Services and Transportation

With weekly housekeeping, linen service and convenient transportation at your service, every aspect of your daily living experience is seamlessly elevated to suit your needs.

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LIVE THE RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE YOU’VE DREAMED OF

Experience the best in all-inclusive senior living in Charlotte, NC, at Providence Meadows. Here, you’re greeted with genuine smiles and the warmth of a welcoming community. It’s not just a place to live – it’s a vibrant community where passions are renewed, connections flourish and every day holds new possibilities.

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SOUTHERN CHARM AND A SUBURBAN FEEL IN CHARLOTTE, NC

Living in Charlotte, NC – often referred to as the “Queen City” – provides a diverse experience with a blend of urban sophistication, southern charm and a variety of neighborhoods. Charlotte is known for its robust economy, vibrant cultural scene and numerous recreational opportunities, making it an appealing place for residents. Nearby Uptown Charlotte, the central business district, is the heartbeat of the city. Attractions such as the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Levine Center of the Arts are pedestrian-friendly and perfect for meandering during the city’s events and lively festivals. South Charlotte has lush parks and green spaces, such as Freedom Park and the Little Sugar Creek Greenway. Charlotte seamlessly blends contemporary amenities with a quirky, southern feel – making it an ideal locale to live and thrive.

Senior transportation services at Providence Meadows

GET WHERE YOU NEED TO GO

The senior transportation services at Providence Meadows are ready to take you to your destination. Do you have appointments or somewhere fun to go? We’ve got your transportation needs covered! Enjoy a cup of coffee and some delightful cookies as we ensure you reach all your scheduled appointments, shopping destinations and enjoyable outings with ease.

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Resident travel program at Providence Meadows

VACATION WITH THE COMFORT OF HOME

We believe in making your senior living experience truly extraordinary. While your home at a Hawthorn community provides unparalleled comfort, we’re here to turn your desire for adventure into a reality. With more than 70 communities across the United States, we offer you the chance to enjoy the comforts of home with the pleasures of a vacation. Discover exciting destinations and create lasting memories with the travel program at Providence Meadows.

As a cherished resident of a Hawthorn community, you’re granted exclusive access to our innovative Resident Travel Program. This one-of-a-kind initiative allows you the opportunity to enjoy up to seven nights per visit* in a comfortable guest suite. Savor delightful meals and immerse yourself in a variety of engaging programs and activities, all at no additional cost. Elevate your independent senior living experience with our Resident Travel Program, where extraordinary adventures await you.

*Based on availability

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HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT PROVIDENCE MEADOWS?

Looking for independent living in Charlotte, NC? We’d love to show you around Providence Meadows. In addition to our offerings, we are happy to provide any resources for seniors that will help you live richly in retirement.

Contact us at (704) 610-1070 to schedule your visit today.

1. What are the benefits of independent living?

Independent living at Providence Meadows in Charlotte, NC, allows older adults to live richly in retirement by pairing total personal autonomy with a maintenance-free environment. With built-in amenities like housekeeping, dining and transportation, residents in Charlotte, NC, can focus on what matters most to them. This lifestyle offers freedom and peace of mind, and it fosters a vibrant, social community through enriching activities and group outings with neighbors who can easily relate to each other. With convenient support services always available, residents can enjoy a fulfilling life surrounded by friends and opportunities.

Key Benefits of Independent Living

  • Maintenance-Free Lifestyle: With housekeeping, meal preparation and transportation included, residents in Charlotte, NC, can fully embrace a lifestyle that lets them live richly in retirement.
  • Social Engagement: Our organized activities, events and group outings foster a connected, welcoming community, helping residents build meaningful friendships.
  • Supportive Independence: Residents enjoy the freedom to pursue hobbies and personal interests with support services available nearby for added peace of mind.

Benefits Summary

  • Enables seniors to live richly in retirement with accessible support services
  • Reduces daily responsibilities, giving more time for life’s enjoyment
  • Builds community connections through social activities for seniors
  • Provides peace of mind with third-party supportive services available on-site in Charlotte, NC

2. What is the average cost of independent living?

Providence Meadows provides a complete senior living experience designed to enrich your lifestyle by combining comfort, convenience and community. We are proud to offer both living spaces and our exclusive amenities for the starting rate of $3,405, with all services bundled into a single monthly rent.

For this all-inclusive rent, we offer spacious apartments, thoughtfully designed spaces that balance style and functionality and that offer plenty of room to relax, entertain and make your own. We also offer comprehensive amenities with a wide range of on-site features that cater to your needs and preferences.

Key Benefits of All-Inclusive Pricing

  • Convenience: One comprehensive monthly rent covers all services, eliminating hidden costs.
  • Comfort: Spacious apartments are designed for independent living.
  • Lifestyle: Daily chef-prepared meals and other premium amenities are included.
  • Ease of Living: Housekeeping, laundry and transportation services are handled for you.
  • Community: A vibrant environment offers connection and engagement.

Benefits Summary

  • Services, amenities, dining and activities included for a full experience
  • Cost is all-inclusive in one transparent monthly rent
  • Your residency tailored to your specific needs and preferences

3. How do you find the right independent living community?

Choosing the right independent living community can seem overwhelming, but breaking the process into manageable steps can make it both easier and more enjoyable. Start by reflecting on the lifestyle you envision in your new home.

Whether you’re looking for a relaxed, peaceful environment, a lively and engaging social scene, or a blend of both, there’s an independent living community that’s just right for you. This information will help you plan your move and ensure a smooth transition.

Keys to Finding Your New Community

  • Research Senior Living Communities in Your Area. Start by identifying senior living communities that align with your preferences. Make a list of potential options to explore further.
  • Understand the Pricing Structure
    • Included Services: Our independent living community provides a variety of services included in our monthly fee such as housekeeping, transportation, chef-prepared meals, apartment maintenance, wellness programs and a variety of social activities for seniors. These bundled services can provide convenience and value compared to managing them individually while living at home.
    • Budget: Once you have a clear picture of the costs, compare them to your personal budget. Consider not only your current expenses but also the potential savings and benefits of having essential services consolidated into one monthly fee.
  • Ask Questions. Prepare a list of questions to ensure you cover all the details in your new home that matter to you. Scheduling an in-person or virtual tour with is an excellent way to get a feel for the community’s atmosphere and meet our team and residents.

Additionally, ask for informational brochures or packets to review at your convenience. These materials can provide valuable insights and help you compare options as you narrow down your choices.

Benefits Summary

  • Our dedicated team is a skilled resource to find your perfect home.
  • We help you break it down into manageable steps.
  • The value of our senior living options outweighs individual costs in your home.

4. What is the Providence Meadows approach to independent living?

At Providence Meadows in Charlotte, NC, we provide a warm, family-like atmosphere designed to support your unique lifestyle and preferences. Our independent living approach prioritizes your freedom while offering friendly, personalized service to enhance your daily life.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Independence With Support: Enjoy the freedom to live your way, with a supportive team available to assist as needed. Take advantage of living life your way, every day.
  • Comfortable Living: Our community offers spacious apartments and common areas designed and tailored for ease and convenience.
  • Comprehensive Amenities:
    • Housekeeping Services: Enjoy a clean and tidy home without the hassle of chores.
    • Scheduled Transportation: Convenient rides to appointments, shopping, community outings and local attractions.
    • Laundry Service: We provide professional care for your clothing and linens.
    • Chef-Prepared Meals: Delicious and diverse culinary services are personalized to fit your tastes and dietary preferences.
    • Wellness Programs & Social Opportunities: Regular community events, classes and gatherings will help you connect with neighbors and build meaningful relationships.

Key Benefits Summary

  • Community Focus: Meaningful connections in a vibrant, supportive environment
  • Tailored Experience: Services and amenities designed with your needs and preferences in mind
  • Peace of Mind: The confidence that comes with knowing you have a dedicated team ready to assist whenever needed, allowing you to focus on what matters most – living life to the fullest

5. Why choose Providence Meadows?

Providence Meadows offers the total package in senior living: spacious homes, exclusive amenities, comprehensive services, and a welcoming community. Whether you’re looking for a cozy one-bedroom apartment or a more expansive two-bedroom suite, our spacious homes are designed to suit your lifestyle and provide plenty of room for relaxation, hobbies, and entertaining family, friends and neighbors.

Beyond your home, Providence Meadows offers a variety of exclusive amenities that enhance your daily life. Enjoy chef-prepared meals that cater to your tastes and dietary preferences, participate in wellness programs designed to keep you healthy, and take advantage of housekeeping and laundry services that make maintaining your home effortless. Our scheduled transportation services ensure that getting to appointments, shopping and community outings is always convenient.

Here, you’ll find opportunities to connect with neighbors, make new friends, and engage in a wide range of social and recreational activities for seniors. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional support, ensuring that every resident feels valued, respected and at home.

At Providence Meadows, we offer more than just a place to live – we provide a lifestyle that promotes independence, well-being and a true sense of belonging.

Key Benefits

Here are three top reasons why we’re the independent living community of choice in Charlotte, NC:

  • Value: Many seniors find that our comprehensive senior living options offer financial predictability and peace of mind, as well as physical and emotional benefits that enhance their quality of life.
  • Location: Our community is well-located in Charlotte, NC, near major health care providers, hospitals, shopping centers and local attractions.
  • Availability: While our home availability can vary, we can always provide an expected timeline for openings. We have a variety of floor plans, layouts and features available, so we can find the perfect home for you.

Benefits Summary

  • Top-tier accommodations and exclusive, on-site amenities
  • Activities and events to encourage you to live your day, your way
  • A variety of senior living options in one community
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