Carolina Preserve is a senior community in Cary, NC.
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115 Allforth Place, Cary, NC 27519
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.5 from 46 reviews
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Carolina Preserve Costs & Pricing
Carolina Preserve offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, making it an appealing choice compared to both Wake County and the broader North Carolina market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,200 per month, which is significantly lower than the Wake County average of $4,391 and also below the state average of $3,584. Private rooms at Carolina Preserve are priced at $3,840, again more affordable than Wake County's $4,658 and slightly below the state's average of $4,425. Additionally, those considering studio apartments will find that Carolina Preserve's rate of $4,160 remains attractive in comparison to Wake County's average of $4,757 and North Carolina's average of $4,020. Overall, Carolina Preserve presents a cost-effective solution for individuals seeking quality living arrangements within a vibrant community.
Floor plans
Carolina Preserve
Wake County
North Carolina
Semi-Private
$3,200
$4,391
$3,584
Private
$3,840
$4,658
$4,425
Studio
$4,160
$4,757
$4,020
Overall Review of Carolina Preserve
common10 reviews mention this
Facilities and outdoor spaces stand out
Residents consistently praise the community’s facilities, grounds, and shared spaces.
Many reviews describe the community as well maintained, with attractive landscaping and walking trails. Residents also point to shared gathering spaces like the clubhouse, community center, and a billiards room. Several mention the on-site pools and recreational areas, including tennis and newer pickleball courts. A few residents note they personally don’t use certain amenities, but still describe them as nice.
common8 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
The community is known for frequent clubs, events, and things to do.
Residents describe a steady calendar of activities, with clubs that fit different interests and frequent events. Reviews highlight both smaller group-style social options, like a billiards club, and larger community events such as concerts. Multiple people say there is something going on often, which they find helpful for staying social. One review also notes that interest in activities shifted during the pandemic, but still frames the community as offering a lot overall.
common6 reviews mention this
Staff and front desk get praise
Residents describe the people who work here as friendly and easy to work with.
Several reviews single out staff interactions, including the front desk and the manager. Others describe the community’s people “living and working” there as awesome and very nice. A few residents also mention that staff are super friendly and helpful. Across these comments, the service tone is consistently positive.
caveat5 reviews mention this
55+ focus shapes the resident mix
The active 55+ focus is a strong draw, but some mention it can skew older.
Multiple reviews describe the community as a best-fit option for people looking for an active 55+ lifestyle. At the same time, a few residents mention the crowd feels older or suggest it may be less appealing for younger tastes. One review says they wish the community catered to a younger crowd, while another points to it as a positive match for those seeking an over-55 setting. Overall, the age-oriented fit appears central to how residents judge their experience.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Raleigh-Durham International (8 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
Walgreens (5 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.9 miles)
Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Panera Bread (5.2 miles)
Starbucks (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (7 miles)
Starbucks (9.6 miles)
Parks
Grandale Park (3.2 miles)
Harmony Community Pool and Playground (4.4 miles)
Fred G. Bond Metro Park (5.9 miles)
Piney Wood Park (6 miles)
Bethesda Park (8.7 miles)
Soccer Fields At Southern Community Park (9.1 miles)
Southern Community Dog Park (9.3 miles)
Physicians
MyEyeDr (3.8 miles)
Cary Skin Center (3.8 miles)
EmergeOrtho-Southpoint (5.6 miles)
Duke Health Center (5.6 miles)
Central Dermatology Center (6.9 miles)
Internal Medicine and Pediatric Associates PA (7 miles)
Aycock Family Practice Center- UNC Family Practice (8.3 miles)
Places of Worship
New Hope Church (4.3 miles)
Mt Carmel Baptist Church (6.6 miles)
Christ the King Lutheran Church (9.1 miles)
Church of Reconciliation PC USA (9.8 miles)
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (4.6 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (4.8 miles)
Cook Out (4.8 miles)
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (4.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (5.1 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (5.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (5.5 miles)
Theaters
AMC DINE-IN Southpoint 17 (5.4 miles)
Transportation
CCO Concourse (5.7 miles)
National Car Rental (6.9 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (7 miles)
American Airlines (7.4 miles)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) (7.5 miles)
Carolina Preserve offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, making it an appealing choice compared to both Wake County and the broader North Carolina market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $3,200 per month, which is significantly lower than the Wake County average of $4,391 and also below the state average of $3,584. Private rooms at Carolina Preserve are priced at $3,840, again more affordable than Wake County's $4,658 and slightly below the state's average of $4,425. Additionally, those considering studio apartments will find that Carolina Preserve's rate of $4,160 remains attractive in comparison to Wake County's average of $4,757 and North Carolina's average of $4,020. Overall, Carolina Preserve presents a cost-effective solution for individuals seeking quality living arrangements within a vibrant community.
Carolina Preserve is located at 115 Allforth Place, Cary, NC 27519 in Wake County, North Carolina
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